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Date:      Wed, 22 Jul 1998 00:27:16 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        ben@rosengart.com
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: softupdates and / 
Message-ID:  <199807212327.AAA28604@awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 21 Jul 1998 13:59:22 EDT." <Pine.GSO.4.00.9807211356240.21586-100000@echonyc.com> 

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> How do I enable softupdates on a root partition?  I looked through the
> mailing list archives, because I *know* I saw this go by at one point,
> but couldn't find it.
> 
> I'd just start trying different strategies, but this is on a remote
> system, and it's already tricky enough.  I had to temporarily add a
> tunefs command to /etc/rc to get su enabled on /usr (does anyone know a
> better way?).

Go single-user, sync, tunefs, hit the power off switch.

>  Ben
> 
> "You have your mind on computers, it seems." 

-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....



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