Date: Sun, 7 Jan 1996 00:54:37 +0100 (MET) From: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> To: mrcpu@cdsnet.net (Jaye Mathisen) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Number of superblocks on big disks. Message-ID: <199601062354.AAA04097@keltia.freenix.fr> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960106101229.11047F-100000@schizo.cdsnet.net> from "Jaye Mathisen" at Jan 6, 96 10:15:54 am
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It seems that Jaye Mathisen said: > a) It takes forever > b) How many people have actually had to use the 390th copy of the > superblock to fix their disks into a usable form? This is the way FFS is built. One superblock copy by cylinder group. You can't change that. If you want less copies, use larger cylinder groups... usage: newfs [ -fsoptions ] special-device [device-type] where fsoptions are: [...] -c cylinders/group -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.frmug.fr.net FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 2.2-CURRENT #12: Sun Dec 31 16:05:48 MET 1995
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