On May 19, 2002 23:43 -0400, David Chase wrote: > Hi all, I seem to be having a problem whereby my ext3 filesystem forces > a full fsck on every hard system crash. This takes over 20 minutes on my > 40GB drive and is driving me nuts. I've verified that the partition is, > in fact, being mounted as ext3 and have tried removing ^has_journal and > re-creating the journal file but nothing has worked. I'm running RH7.2... > Any ideas would be much appreciated. How did you confirm this? Via "mount" output, or via "cat /proc/mounts"? When e2fsck is run, what reason does it give for running? Cheers, Andreas -- Andreas Dilger http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/