[[!comment format=mdwn username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmBUR4O9mofxVbpb8JV9mEbVfIYv670uJo" nickname="Justin" subject="comment 1" date="2012-09-20T14:11:57Z" content=""" I have a [proof of concept written in python](https://github.com/JustinAzoff/git-annex-background-fsck/blob/master/git-annex-background-fsck). You can run it and point it the root of an annex or to a subdirectory. In my brief testing it seems to work :-) the goal would be to have options like git annex fsck /data/annex --check-older-than 1w --check-for 2h --max-load-avg 0.5 """]]