[systemd-devel] Please pass 'fsck.mode=force' on the kernel command line rather than creating /forcefsck on the root file system

[Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek]

On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:04:39PM +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
> Please pass 'fsck.mode=force' on the kernel command line rather than creating /forcefsck on the root file system
> 
> please drop this deprectaion, it is disturbing and useless
> 
> if you want a forced fsck for *whatever* reason you do *not* want
> to edit the grub-config and need to remove it after pass to prevent
> on the next boot a unintented fsck nor do you want to struggle with
> the boot-menu on remote-machines
> 
> this warning is pointless and useless
All the comments which mention that this (a) modifies the filesystem to be checked,
(b) requires it to be writable, (c) is specific to /, notwithstanding, I agree
that this is a useful hack and we shouldn't remove the support. The warning
is harmless though.

Zbyszek
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