From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 27 11:44:57 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from jgl.reno.nv.us (rno-max6-54.gbis.net [207.228.61.182]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FCB837B670 for ; Sun, 27 Feb 2000 11:44:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@jgl.reno.nv.us) Received: from danco (danco.home [10.0.0.2]) by jgl.reno.nv.us (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id LAA72181; Sun, 27 Feb 2000 11:42:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@jgl.reno.nv.us) Message-ID: <000801bf815a$d353fdc0$0200000a@danco.home> From: "Dan O'Connor" To: "Dmitry A. Novoselov" , Subject: Re: softupdates Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 11:42:46 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3155.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >just a simple question: when i have softupdates compiled in kernel, booted >in single mode and tunefs -n enable, do i need to mount my partitions in >async mode, or, regardless sync/async, suftupdates will work? You don't need to do anything special after "tunefs -n enable". Just reboot and then check that softupdates are running: # mount You should get an output similar to: /dev/wd0s1e on /usr (local, soft-updates, writes: sync 63 async 5514) --Dan ** The thing I like most about Windows 98 is... ** You can download FreeBSD with it! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message