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    <p>Hi</p>
    <p>I'm wondering about any potential pitfalls with keeping a
      filesystem mounted read only while a fsck is being performed.</p>
    <p>I've had occasional issues which require me to perform a fsck
      however as it can take 30 - 45 minutes it's a fair amount of
      downtime which I'd like to avoid.</p>
    <p>The workload is web hosting so switching it read only when out of
      hours has minimal impact while keeping sites online.</p>
    <p>While read only of course the data shouldn't be corrupted at all
      so in theory it could be safe?<br>
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