Date: 10 Jan 2001 09:49:10 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <lowell@world.std.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, ron@zappa.demon.nl (Ron Klinkien) Subject: Re: Why is softupdates not enabled after newfs-ing during install? Message-ID: <44vgrnmpi1.fsf@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net> In-Reply-To: ron@zappa.demon.nl's message of "6 Jan 2001 22:32:34 %2B0100" References: <000d01c07827$e86896c0$0304a8c0@smalweer.nl>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
ron@zappa.demon.nl (Ron Klinkien) writes: > Since the copyright change of the softupdates code it's enabled by default > in the GENERIC kernel, which is a good thing... > > But why is there no 'tunefs -n enable' command after newfs-ing ufs > filesystem's during installation of FreeBSD? I assume that's because it would increase the memory requirements for doing an install. We already have some problems with predicting exactly how much memory is needed to install FreeBSD, and FreeBSD can *run* in considerably less memory than is needed for installing a recent release. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?44vgrnmpi1.fsf>