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From: "chris" <lists@powernet.net>
To: "Steven Goodwin" <steve@cit.gu.edu.au>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
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Subject: Re: var optimization
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 10:10:21 -0700
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This is usually a sign the disk is getting full. It is an automatic thing
that happens when the disk/partition goes over a set amount(90%?)
Check that first....

You can  'man tunfs' and look at the -o option, that will give you a bit of
detail on what it is doing.

 hth

Chris


----- Original Message -----
From: "Steven Goodwin" <steve@cit.gu.edu.au>
To: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 8:38 AM
Subject: var optimization


> Hello FreeBSD users.  I received this message immediately after (or as
> part of) my gateway's startup.
>
> login: Jun 14 07:09:41 kaneda /kernel: /var: optimization changed from
> SPACE to TIME
>
> This may or may not be the place to ask this question, but could anyone
> satisfy my curiosity and explain (or point me to some documentation that
> explains) which process or part of the kernel makes this decision and what
> are the reasons/criteria for the change.
>
> Thanks,
> Steve
>
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