How to set the filesystem checking interval with tune2fs

This howto describes how to set the interval which a journaled filesystem like ext3.

Programs used

 * dumpe2fs
 * tune2fs

Steps
dumpe2fs 1.38 (30-Jun-2005) Filesystem volume name:  /1 Last mounted on: Filesystem UUID:         xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Filesystem magic number: 0xEE11 Filesystem revision #:   1 (dynamic) Filesystem features:     has_journal filetype needs_recovery sparse_super Default mount options:   (none) Filesystem state:        clean Errors behavior:         Continue Filesystem OS type:      Linux Inode count:             1557504 Block count:             3114601 Reserved block count:    155730 Free blocks:             225872 Free inodes:             1065559 First block:             0 Block size:              4096 Fragment size:           4096 Blocks per group:        32768 Fragments per group:     32768 Inodes per group:        16224 Inode blocks per group:  507 Filesystem created:      Mon Nov  3 09:35:40 2003 Last mount time:         Sat Apr 22 23:06:30 2006 Last write time:         Sat Apr 22 23:41:40 2006 Mount count:             1 Maximum mount count:     14 Last checked:            Sat Apr 22 23:04:11 2006 Check interval:          0 Reserved blocks uid:     0 (user root) Reserved blocks gid:     0 (group root) First inode:             11 Inode size:              128 Journal inode:           8 Default directory hash:  tea Directory Hash Seed:     xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Journal backup:          inode blocks
 * Find the drive and partition you want to configure
 * i.e. Find the device name
 * example: /dev/hda1 (a=first drive 1=first partition
 * List the drives settings
 * Execute: dumpe2fs -h [device name]
 * Example: dumpe2fs -h /dev/hda4
 * Output:
 * Change setting:
 * Execute: tune2fs -c 14 /dev/hda4

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