From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Oct 5 18:06:21 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA21615 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 5 Oct 1997 18:06:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: (from ahd@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA21602 for hackers; Sun, 5 Oct 1997 18:06:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ahd) Date: Sun, 5 Oct 1997 18:06:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Drew Derbyshire Message-Id: <199710060106.SAA21602@hub.freebsd.org> To: hackers Subject: mount async and possible loss of F/S Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk The mount command cheerfully states that the async option is not to be used unless you are prepared to recreate the file system. Ummm, exactly what is left so hanging in the wind that you lose the file system rather than just the recent updates? Thanks -ahd-