Re: [MiNT] fscheck.sh

[Peter Slegg <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk>]

blkid doesn't seem to be available on my mint set-up.

Peter


On Sun, 21 Dec 2014 10:38:53 -0500, Mark Duckworth <mduckworth@atari-source.org> wrote:
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> The unix utility "blkid" seems to be able to identify the fs type.  From
> there you would just have to write a bash script to do the job.
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> Thanks,
> Mark
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> On 12/21/2014 10:24 AM, Peter Slegg wrote:
> > On Sun, 21 Dec 2014 15:17:57 , maanke <makehr@ndh.net> wrote:
> >> It occurs also on a milan, but I have found the issue, it was in the
> >> fscheck.sh script.
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> >> Am 21.12.2014 um 11:46 schrieb Jo Even Skarstein <joska@online.no>:
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> >>> On fr., 2014-12-19 at 17:33 +0100, M.A. Kehr wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> This works without problems with the old e2fsck 1.27 from rpm
> >> archive.
> >>>> I now have installed the new e2fsck ports of Vincent and it does not
> >> work anymore. On boot I only get a message that the filesystem has to be
> >> checked but the checking is not made. It boots anyway.
> >>> On what system is this? On the Firebee (running FireTOS) there is a
> >>> similar problem, where e2fsck claims that the filesystem is dirty. But
> >>> in this case the check is run.
> >>>
> >>> The old e2fsck doesn't work on my Firebee, it does not recognise the
> >>> ext2-partitions that's initialized on Linux.
> >>>
> >>> Jo Even
> >>>
> > I scanned through the e2fs forum discussion the other day and I noticed
> > that one suggestion to improve the boot-time disk checks was to auto-detect
> > the e2fs partitions instead of relying on fstab which could be wrong if
> > you swap hard disks.
> >
> > I asked about something similar a few years ago.
> >
> > How could this be done in fscheck.sh  ?
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> >
> > Peter
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