fsck

is it really necesary to do fsck on reboot? I was reading man fstab and
noticed that the last entry concerned that. I was thinking that to prolong
the life of my diskdrives I would have them run as little as possible and I
would change the 1 to a zero. (see 1)

/dev/hda5  /  ext3  defaults,noatime,errors=remount-ro  0  1
proc  /proc  proc  defaults  0  0
/dev/fd0  /mnt/floppy  vfat  defaults,user,noauto,showexec,umask=022  0  0
/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom  iso9660  defaults,ro,user,noexec,noauto  0  0
/dev/dvd /dvd  iso9660  defaults,ro,user,noexec,noauto  0  0
/dev/cdaudio /cdaudio  iso9660  defaults,ro,user,noexec,noauto  0  0
# Added by KNOPPIX
/dev/sda1 none swap defaults 0 0
# Added by KNOPPIX
/dev/sda5 /mnt/sda5 ext3 rw,users,noatime,errors=remount-ro,exec 0 0
# Added by KNOPPIX
/dev/sda6 /mnt/sda6 ext3 rw,users,noatime,errors=remount-ro,exec 0 0
# Modified by mike
/dev/hda1 /mnt/hda1 vfat users,noatime,ro 0 0
# Added by Mike
none /proc/bus/usb usbdevfs defaults,noatime 0 0
# Added by Mike
/dev/sdb /mnt/flash vfat,users,noatime,exec 0 0
    /\
I'm still working on the proper entry for the flash card
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<:-)~MIKE~(-:>

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