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Date:      Sun, 5 Dec 1999 13:50:23 -0600 (CST)
From:      David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com>
To:        "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@monkeys.com>
Cc:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: tmpfs .. ? 
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.991205134825.4285C-100000@shell-2.enteract.com>
In-Reply-To: <21237.944421456@monkeys.com>

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On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:

> >  Normal 
> >  filesystems with softupdates turned on make pretty good mail spools though
> 
> OK, I've seen several mentions now of `softupdates', and I think that I
> have a general (vague?) notion of what `softupdates' is all about, but
> allow me to disaply my ignorance one more time and ask which man page
> (or document) I should be looking at to learn all of the specifics
> regarding `softupdates'.  (I looked at `man tunefs' and I don't see
> nuttin' there, so where exactly is/are `softupdates' documented?)

See src/sys/ufs/ffs/README.softupdates, which tells you what you need to get
them to work, and 
http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~ganger/CSE-TR-254-95/

David Scheidt



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