Yes, ext3 makes things much better. However, I had a recent power failure which caused my system to come back up but I ended up with some errors during reboot. I had to fight my way through. Most times though, the journal feature of ext3 saved my butt. I still wonder if the errors I got weren't specific hard drive problems I might be having - have to see on that one. On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 12:47:12AM -0600, Joseph C. Lininger wrote: > System will most likely run fsck automatically. Actually, if your running > Redhat 9, you've probably got ext3 filesystem which does not need to be > checked after this happens. It will simply recover the journal. > -- > Joseph C. Lininger > jbahm at pcdesk.net -- HolmesGrown Solutions The best solutions for the best price! http://ld.net/?holmesgrown