[Grml] Re: /etc/fstab and noatime

T mlist4suntong at yahoo.com
Fri Jan 5 04:29:25 CET 2007


On Wed, 08 Nov 2006 11:25:31 -0500, T wrote:

> Since more and more people are using pen drives, I think in such case it is
> desirable to disable updating inode access time for each access to limit the
> wear and tear.
> 
> So I hope that the generated /etc/fstab can have noatime for the mount
> points, at least an option to enable so. 

Hi, 

I'd like to re-open this request since I've got an USB disk that is big
enough to hold uncompressed root file system. I'm doing grml2hd to it now,
and hope the generated fstab would have noatime in it. 

thanks

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