[arch-projects] [mkinitcpio] fsck install hook improvements

Tue Feb 13 18:27:43 UTC 2018

On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 04:19:33PM -0200, Marcos Mello via arch-projects wrote:
> - EXT, JFS and ReiserFS cleanup (install main tools and create
> required symlinks).
> - Only install /etc/e2fsck.conf for EXT filesystems.
> - Btrfs and XFS are special: their fscks do nothing (well, at least
> they show what tool to run). Users need xfs_repair and btrfs installed
> to try to fix the filesystem from initramfs. These tools do not have a
> "preen" mode.
> - Adapt the non-autodetect case accordingly.

Why do you want to aid in running fsck tools which are explicitly NOT
meant to be run on a regular basis?