Minutes from the Technical Board, 2008-07-15

[Niels Uiterwijk]

I agree with Bryce here, another addition would be, after a large/lots of
updates.

Niels

On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:09 PM, Bryce Harrington <bryce at canonical.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:52:25AM +0100, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > == Filesystem checking / AutoFsck ==
> >
> > A suggestion was made to the technical board that Ubuntu could be smarter
> > about how and when it performs filesystem integrity checks (fsck).
> >
> > Decision: This should be discussed more widely in the developer community
> > Action: Scott to start a thread on ubuntu-devel/-discuss
>
> I find the autofsck to be most notable on my laptop, perhaps because I
> reboot it more frequently, and because it usually chooses to autofsck at
> some inopportune time.  I don't know if laptop harddrives need fsck more
> than desktop's, but I wouldn't mind seeing the frequency be reduced for
> laptops.
>
> Alternatively, maybe the autofsck could be made to take a few more
> factors into account, such as total run time since last fsck, total
> absolute time since last fsck, drive age, etc.
>
> Bryce
>
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