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Subject: Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime
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i don't know why you do want to FORCE it every boot. in FreeBSD it's not 
needed.

but you may add
background_fsck="NO"

to check filesystems at boot when needed, not delayed.

IMHO this background fsck isn't good idea at all