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Re: Fsck errors at boot, but boots anyway

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On 09/09/2015 08:10 AM, Linux 4 Bene wrote:
> Op Mon, 07 Sep 2015 13:23:03 -0500, schreef Sam Smith:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've been getting some strange fsck errors for over a year now on my
>> Debian 8 workstation. See photo: http://tinyurl.com/otzxebh Ignore the
>> softreset errors. I can't really remember when the issue started, but it
>> was sometime after I upgraded to using systemd. I kept thinking it was a
>> bug and would fix itself, but apparently not.
>>
>> As the photo shows /dev/md_d1 (a partitionable raid5 array) is brought
>> online, hangs for about 10 seconds, displays fsck: error 2 while
>> executing fsck.ext3 for /dev/md_d1p1 followed by error code 8
>> (operational error)
>> Then the systemd-fsck runs next and completes fine and the system boots.
>> So is this some conflict between util-linux and systemd? All my
>> filesystems are ext4 by the way.
>>
>> Another issue is when a fsck actually does run, systemd doesn't display
>> the output, the screen just hangs for 20 minutes or so which to the
>> unknown user, they may reboot the machine and screw stuff up. Is that
>> just the nature of systemd or is there a fix?
>>
>> I tried googling all these issues but really couldn't get anywhere.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sam
>
> Are you sure your disk(s) are ok?
> Have you run a manual check? Maybe boot from a live cd and do the check
> from there. 1 of the disks may be getting faulty. I would first check
> that before chasing the possibility of systemd causing this.
>
> Cheers,
> Bene
>


Disks are fine, I have scripts that monitor the smart stats. I am not 
trying to blame systemd, just seems like something tries to run 
'fsck.ext3' on an ext4 fs and bombs out, followed clearly by systemd 
running fsck.ext4 successfully.

Thanks,
Sam

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Fsck errors at boot, but boots anyway Sam Smith <debian@net153.net> - 2015-09-07 20:40 +0200
  Re: Fsck errors at boot, but boots anyway Linux 4 Bene <linux4bene@telenet.be> - 2015-09-09 15:20 +0200
    Re: Fsck errors at boot, but boots anyway Sam Smith <debian@net153.net> - 2015-09-12 04:00 +0200
  Re: Fsck errors at boot, but boots anyway David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2015-09-09 20:20 +0200
    Re: Fsck errors at boot, but boots anyway Sam Smith <debian@net153.net> - 2015-09-12 04:10 +0200
  Re: Fsck errors at boot, but boots anyway Sam Smith <debian@net153.net> - 2015-09-12 21:00 +0200

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