Why does UEFI vfat /boot/efi partition generate messages like "FAT-fs (sda1) Volume was not properly unmounted. Some data may be corrupt. Please run fsck" ?
Issue
- In Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x, the
UEFI vfat /boot/efipartition generates messages in/var/log/messagesas follows.
kernel: FAT-fs (sda1): Volume was not properly unmounted. Some data may be corrupt. Please run fsck.
- Is it safe to always ignore this message? Any possible workaround?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x
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