Re: fsck.btrfs

Chris Murphy
2012-12-22T23:01:23Z

On Dec 22, 2012, at 6:44 AM, Gene Czarcinski <gene@czarc.net> wrote:

> I am new to btrfs and have begun exploring and testing it.  One of these
tests is to install Fedora 18 into a btrfs volume only leaving /boot and swap on
regular partitions.  BTW, this is on qemu/kvm/libvirt virtuals.
>
> I discovered an error was occurring during bootup because systemd was
attempting to start fsck.btrfs and it was missing.
>
> 1. Would btrfsck be the appropriate program to run at bootup?  If it is,
with what parameters?

I''d check /etc/fstab. I''m pretty sure at the moment most
distros including Fedora are defaulting to fstab options 1 1 for btrfs which
causes the described behavior. I have filed a Fedora bug against the installer
which is responsible for creating fstab.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=862871



Chris Murphy--