On 02/07/2012 09:05 PM, Frank Mayhar wrote: > This set of patches adds functions that help improve fsck operation in > large installations and when running in unattended or headless mode. It > adds support for reporting rusage statistics for the individual fsck > runs, for capturing fsck output, for killing fsck runs that take too > long and for running scripts when each fsck completes. > > We're currently using these functions to improve our fsck monitoring > capability and to replace some unwieldy and hard-to-maintain shell > scripts. Couldn't you do this with separate fsck command runs, and use standard system utils? flist="/dev/sda1 /dev/sda2" for sys in $flist; do timeout 10m fsck > /var/log/fsck.$(basename $sys) \ && success_script $sys \ || fail_script $sys done cheers, Pádraig. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html