Skip or force fsck on reboot Debian

Reboot without fsck

Rebooting debian server skipping fsck run on boot:

user@server:~# sudo shutdown -rf now

Reboot with fsck

Rebooting debian server forcing fsck run on boot:

user@server:~# sudo shutdown -rF now

Another solution is to create a file called forcefsck.

user@server:~# sudo touch /forcefsck

1 thought on “Skip or force fsck on reboot Debian

  1. Do you happen to know the command in Debian Jessie? The Wheezy parameters aren’t working anymore.

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