Comment 6 for bug 48806

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

I forgot to also mention that upgrading via the update manager did not
modify my fstab either, so the issue must be how fstab is generated in
breezy's installer?

On 10/4/06, Cody Somerville <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> 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
> >
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> > vfat filesystems checked by fsck
> > https://launchpad.net/bugs/48806
> >
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