fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

[Rob]

Ceri Davies wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 08:25:20PM +0900, Rob wrote:
> 
> 
>>An automatic fsck could have fixed the system (I eventually did it manually 
>>in single user mode), but the background check left the system broken.....
>>
>>So I want to configure 5.3 similar to former 4.10: a full automatic fix of 
>>all filesystems at bootup, in case the system was not properly shutdown.
>>How can I do that?
>
> Turn off background_fsck.

Thanks.
Rob.