From owner-freebsd-current Sat Jan 9 06:37:32 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA04605 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 9 Jan 1999 06:37:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from uni-sb.de (uni-sb.de [134.96.252.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA04600 for ; Sat, 9 Jan 1999 06:37:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rock@wurzelausix.CS.Uni-SB.DE) Received: from cs.uni-sb.de (cs.uni-sb.de [134.96.252.31]) by uni-sb.de (8.9.2/1999010400) with ESMTP id PAA12351 for ; Sat, 9 Jan 1999 15:36:49 +0100 (CET) Received: from wurzelausix.cs.uni-sb.de (quadratix.cs.uni-sb.de [134.96.222.2]) by cs.uni-sb.de (8.9.2/1999010400) with ESMTP id PAA19605 for ; Sat, 9 Jan 1999 15:36:48 +0100 (CET) Received: (from rock@localhost) by wurzelausix.cs.uni-sb.de (8.9.1/wjp/19980821) id PAA27357 for current@FreeBSD.ORG; Sat, 9 Jan 1999 15:36:48 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 9 Jan 1999 15:36:48 +0100 (CET) From: "D. Rock" Message-Id: <199901091436.PAA27357@wurzelausix.cs.uni-sb.de> To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: boot single with new loader? Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > You can't enable soft updates from single user; the disk has to be completely > unmounted. Either boot from a floppy, and run it on the hard disk, or do > what I did (being to lazy to make a floppy), and boot the machine; run > tunefs on the live disk, type sync 5 times, and smack the power switch. Did I miss something. I always enabled soft updates on my root fs by booting into single user mode, tunefs -n enable /dev/r.... Press reset. Daniel To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message