Re: [gentoo-user] Re: fsck operational error

[yahoo <mentadent47@yahoo.com>]

Il 22/05/25 22:02, yahoo ha scritto:
> Il 22/05/25 20:13, Dale ha scritto:
>> yahoo wrote:
>> Is this a driver we should all disable or do you have a different use
>> case than most?  I ask because mine is on as well.  Given the large
> 
> DON'T DISABLE IT!
> 

Sorry, I just re-read what I wrote and the stuff below does not make 
sense, I'm mixing up unmounted and read-write/read-only. I need to 
understand better what's going on.

"Don't disable it" is the only correct answer.

raffaele

> fsck must be executed on unmounted filesystem and for 'root fs' that 
> normally happens only during boot. On my system the order of init 
> services is:
> 
> - kernel starts and mounts root fs in read only mode
> - OpenRc starts
> ...
> 1. fsck service (this checks the root fs)
> 2. root service (this remounts the root fs in read/write mode)
> ...
> 
> If you disable that option when the fsck service runs it finds the root 
> fs mounted read-only, fails and does not check the root fs _ever_. Not a 
> good idea!
>