On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 4:45 AM, Enrico Carlesso <enrico@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 01/21/2010 09:11 PM, christopher floess wrote: >> >> Uh, this might be a quick question, since it's a little abstract. >> >> I'm dual booting and I've noticed that every time I boot into Arch after >> I've booted into one of my other systems, there is a forced file system >> check. It's not a huge deal, because I use Arch almost exclusively, but I >> have to say, I cringe at the thought of having to boot into one of the other >> systems now. >> >> How would you trouble shoot this? I have also never seen a system where >> after every ~20 reboots, a file system check is mandatory. This might just >> be my ignorance here, so a reference to some background about that part of >> the boot process might suffice. >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> -- chris >> > Is the other operative system a windows? Maybe the hardware clock is > continuously changing, so the last write looks like in the future? > ^ what he said Also, the hard disk check can be set. I set mine to every 30 days (previously was rebooting up to 10 times a day from playing with kernel configs). Its not a hard-coded check, and can be (I think) cancelled with Ctrl-C, based on some other mails going around here a few days back.
