aaron kulkis cmiqlkx91hotpopcom joe sloan wrote aaron kulkis wrote joe sloan wrote jerry houston wrote joe morris wrote yes course run cli command mounted rw filesystem check boot mounted rw could remount filesystem ro convenient root partition decided small price pay data consistency often boot server fs corruption left uncorrected advantage minutes adds boot every months imo conversation confused im relatively new linux ive read one post claiming someones linux system running nonstop nearly three years kind file system _those_ folks use probably posted uptime server near 1040 days also dozen linux servers around 550 days uptime recent kernel update none servers ever gone except hardware maintenance kernel update power failure use reiser btw default suse enterprise unfortunately reiserfs burned power failure situation distro many years ago three years ago 9x release sure hardware wasnt fault part power failure understand entire neighborhood power couple days ups good unfortunately occurred couple hundred miles away well actually fortunate personally never lost power military reservation time ive heard reiser problems early versions especially redhat also may assumed filesystem caused problem simple hardware failure would reiser 3 believe joe wed 06 aug 2008 190604 0500 opensuse ext3 check forced frustration