RFE: autofsck

Callum Lerwick seg at haxxed.com
Tue Jun 10 16:42:19 UTC 2008


2008/6/10 Ahmed Kamal <email.ahmedkamal at googlemail.com>:

> Working with a local ISP in some rural area where there's a lot of power
> cuts! The ISP guys were asking like, "Why is it that Linux boxes need manual
> intervention to get back up after a power cut!" .. "Can't you script what
> you're doing to get it back up" ?!
> Does not having this as the default makes sense in some tangible number of
> cases ?!


Seems to me the obvious question is, if you are an ISP and you have a known
problem with power dropouts, why are all these boxes not on UPSs and rigged
to shut themselves down properly on power fail?

... Not that this is an excuse for journaling not doing its job.
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