[arch-dev-public] Cleaning up base (FS#12890)

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Fri Sep 25 11:39:50 EDT 2009


On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Dale Blount <dale at archlinux.org> wrote:
>> The filesystem stuff is optional and most users don't need them, so it
>> seems fine to me... but, here's a question. What happens if I install
>> a new XFS system, and fsck is forced on the first reboot for some
>> reason? Isn't xfsprogs required for this? I'm sure it could be
>> installed simply as an extra installer step, however.
>>
>
> Excuse me for not doing a fresh install in a few months, but has the bug
> been fixed where it always used to fsck first thing after a fresh
> install because the it thought the last mount was in the future?  I
> vaguely remember this was a timezone or localtime issue, but the last
> time I did a fresh install this was still happening and thus
> xfsprogs/jfsutils/etc would be required.

I actually think this has been fleshed out. If I remember right,
Gerhard was behind this. Is this fixed?


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