On Thu, 2015-04-30 at 19:13 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Adam Williamson composed on 2015-04-30 15:49 (UTC-0700): > > > We seem to have two sides saying two fundamentally different things > > here: one claiming that all Windows/Fedora multiboot systems (that > > haven't had the hardware clock set to UTC and Windows adjusted to > > know > > about that) are doing fsck on boot all the time, one claiming that > > "This only trips you up if you combine two known broken settings". > > > Who's correct? It seems like we should at least be able to > > reasonably > > establish that. > > All my Fedora 21/22/23 (20+) installations are on multiboot PCs with > RTC set > to local, and /etc/adjtime set to LOCAL. I can't recall if any are > *not* now > taking 3 minutes or more to boot due to fsck delays that were not > occurring > as recently as 3-4 months ago. Maybe kernel 3.18.3 or so was good, > 3.19rc > started the fsck delays? Cauldron and Tumbleweed booting 3.19.4 > kernels on > same PCs are not producing any similar delays, some booting in under > 40s > without benefit of SSD or more than 2 cores. I'd prefer objective analysis over anecdata. poettering's contention is : i) there is only a problem if you have time-based fsck enabled ii) this is not the default your anecdote does not provide enough information to prove or disprove his contention. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct