Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 12:07:32 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@iowna.com> To: jcouch@netdoor.com Cc: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: softupdates? Message-ID: <3B361044.3470A4FF@iowna.com> References: <01062410585700.00699@katana.amberskogg.dns2go.com>
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Jim couch wrote: > > How can I tell if softupdates are realy running? When I recompiled the kernel > with option SOFTUPDATES, being the only change i first did /usr/sbin/config > -g KATANA then changed to the compile dir and then did make depend then make > then make install. but the make didn't take very long at all. should I have > done a make clean first? > But now I am trying to see if there is a command I can give to query > softupdates to see if it is running.the message returned said it was enabled > but my experience with error messages is such that this could mean enabled > but not necessarily running or enabled and running..... Softupdates, once compiled into the kernel, is turned on/off on a per-filesystem basis. To see what filesystems have soft-updates turned on, issue mount with no options mount /dev/ad0s1a on / (ufs, local) /dev/ad0s1e on /usr (ufs, local, soft-updates) /dev/ad0s1f on /var (ufs, local, soft-updates) procfs on /proc (procfs, local) As you can see, I've got soft-updates enabled on /usr and /var, but not / -Bill -- If a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, then what can I get for two hands in the bush? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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