fsck way too slow

[Andrea Venturoli]

Daniel Bye wrote:

> Yeah, I realise that.  I'm afraid I don't know why fsck should take so
> long on your disk.  Chuck suggested some things you might try, though.

Yeah, sorry, my fault. I intended to answer on the ml, but instead I 
mailed him privately.



> It sounds to me like it might be failing hardware, but you need to try
> some diagnostics, and not take my word for it!

I had run other tests before, as well as what Chuck suggested: my drive 
is not failing.



Also, fsck in multiuser mode takes 1/50 of what it needs at boot.




I've tried putting the thread back on the ml...



  bye & Thanks
	av.