Comment 5 for bug 48806

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Cody A.W. Somerville (cody-somerville) wrote : Re: [Bug 48806] Re: vfat filesystems checked by fsck

I originally installed Ubuntu and then upgraded to Breezy via update
manager. In my original install, my fat drivers were marked 0 0 (ie. don't
check) in fstab and I didn't modify them. Some also said on IRC that they
thought this was fixed before (I forget the handle, sorry).

On 10/4/06, Scott James Remnant <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> I can find no evidence of any attempt to prevent FAT filesystems from
> being checked on boot.
>
> Also from investigation, there's no way to exclude FAT filesystems from
> the boot check. The filesystem list is inclusive, so to disable FAT, we
> have to list the filesystem types we do want to check and omit FAT from
> that list.
>
> That is just too error-prone to consider.
>
> Will revisit for edgy+1 when we do fsck-on-block-device-add rather than
> "fsck -a"
>
> ** Changed in: Ubuntu
> Sourcepackagename: None => sysvinit
> Importance: Undecided => Wishlist
> Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed
>
> --
> vfat filesystems checked by fsck
> https://launchpad.net/bugs/48806
>

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