From owner-freebsd-fs Mon Nov 23 08:36:05 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA02774 for freebsd-fs-outgoing; Mon, 23 Nov 1998 08:36:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.204.136.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA02769 for ; Mon, 23 Nov 1998 08:36:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [195.204.143.218]) by ns1.yes.no (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id RAA03350; Mon, 23 Nov 1998 17:35:29 +0100 (CET) Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id RAA07025; Mon, 23 Nov 1998 17:35:29 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <19981123173529.Q24412@follo.net> Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 17:35:29 +0100 From: Eivind Eklund To: Farshidoo , freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is LFS operational? References: <19981123084020.26824.rocketmail@send105.yahoomail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <19981123084020.26824.rocketmail@send105.yahoomail.com>; from Farshidoo on Mon, Nov 23, 1998 at 12:40:20AM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Nov 23, 1998 at 12:40:20AM -0800, Farshidoo wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I installed FreeBSD on my computer and tried to use its LFS. > I created a file system by newlfs and mounted it by mount_lfs > commands. When I tried to touch(1) a file in that file system > it stopped and the process remained in 'D+' state. Then I > noticed that in one of man pages is written that LFS has problem > in FreeBSD. Is it right? LFS is busted in FreeBSD, and was removed in 3.0. This is due to LFS not tracking the VM changes, if I've understood correctly. > What about FFS and its relation with UFS? Is UFS based on FFS? > If yes, what is the difference between them? UFS is a higher level. Different level of abstraction, sort of. Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message