Tuesday, July 02, 2024

Re: fsck similar to boot

On Tue, Jul 02, 2024 at 11:15:33AM +0100, 04-psyche.totter@icloud.com wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have removed my second drive away from /etc/fstab and I am now manually mounting it as needed.
>
> I believe this means there is no automatic fsck check ran, and that feels like a bad thing.
>
> I was thinking I should run the same fsck check when I manually mount my drive.
>
> How can I manually run a fast fsck check, equal to what is performed at boot time?
>
> I tried fsck -n and fsck -p but both of these are way too long, whereas the boot check is fast.
>
> Thanks!

Don't worry. mount won't mount a dirty filesystem.

-Otto

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