Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 18:15:15 +0100 (MET) From: Thomas Schuerger <schuerge@wjpserver.CS.Uni-SB.DE> To: walter@i.r00ted.it Cc: Per olof Ljungmark <peo@intersonic.se>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How do I enable softupdates on / Message-ID: <200201311715.g0VHFF207413@wjpserver.cs.uni-sb.de> In-Reply-To: <4823504077.20020131181219@i.r00ted.it> from Walter Hop at "Jan 31, 2002 06:12:19 pm"
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> On an existing system, how do I enable softupdates for the / > partition? It > appears it cannot be made while its mounted so it looks like a > chicken-and-egg problem... The manpage of "mount" states that you can use "mount -f -r /" to remount / read-only (downgrade vom read-write to read-only), but on my system even on another partition mount tells me "Device busy". You should try that on your machine. Greetings, Thomas. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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