Question about forcing fsck at boottime

[Daniel Marsh]

On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:01:37 +0800, Bruce Cran <bruce at cran.org.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:35:11 +0530
> manish jain <invalid.pointer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am migrating from Linux and am still learning the basics of
>> FreeBSD. One thing that I would to carry over from my Linux days is
>> to force an fsck on all filesystems at system startup. On Linux, this
>> was simply a matter of editing /etc/rc.sysinit. Things seem a bit
>> more complicated in the BSD world. Can somebody please point me in
>> the right direction ?
>>
>
> I found this from a post last year:
>
> echo '/sbin/fsck -y -f' >> /etc/rc.early
>


You could also replace rc.early with rc.local if you want it to run later  
in the boot process.


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