Rebooting

[Nils Kassube]

D. Michael McIntyre wrote:
> Another thing you can do is shut down by hand, with the -F option, to
> force fsck.  Something like
>
>   $ shutdown now -F
>
> which sets a flag that causes a manual fsck on the next boot.

That's what I thought as well, and I suggested it a few days ago. However, 
the -F flag of the shutdown command is not working with Feisty :(

If you want to force fsck on reboot you could then use this command:

sudo touch /forcefsck

before you reboot.


Nils