Comment 3 for bug 74139

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Pierre Bauduin (pierrebauduin) wrote : Re: [Bug 74139] Re: /sbin/shutdown on Ubuntu 6.10: where did -F go ?

Hi there and thanks for looking into my bug report.

So I just need to create a file named forcefsck on the root filesystem, and
it'll force fsck at boot ? That's cool :)

Thank you,
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Pierre Bauduin
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2007/3/2, Kyle McMartin <email address hidden>:
>
> You can just touch /forcefsck before you issue your shutdown. This is
> all that sysvinit shutdown did. Maybe I'll see about sending Scott a
> patch since I had wondered this as well.
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> /sbin/shutdown on Ubuntu 6.10: where did -F go ?
> https://launchpad.net/bugs/74139
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