From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 8 07:21:00 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D96016A41F for ; Sat, 8 Oct 2005 07:21:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dpkirchner@gmail.com) Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.193]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E71B43D46 for ; Sat, 8 Oct 2005 07:20:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dpkirchner@gmail.com) Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id s11so17285wxc for ; Sat, 08 Oct 2005 00:20:59 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=lgKcQsGcwdRZyKjY704dUA76NuG+kws777swaime/X50q3f/HOTa4XZTGAPn95Xkn2w4skqwobJgRZAmgxeg35hRtGfPxTNtv81V9wCXbhjGBEVUO+L7WTguarSWu8EALPvUeHiuXQ4E45NCrhfXrqwkj0FbL4Z8JlDxhBBg30E= Received: by 10.70.113.11 with SMTP id l11mr2680610wxc; Sat, 08 Oct 2005 00:20:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.104.20 with HTTP; Sat, 8 Oct 2005 00:20:58 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <35c231bf0510080020g42555b0bpcca3df4727bac683@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2005 00:20:58 -0700 From: David Kirchner Sender: dpkirchner@gmail.com To: Sasa Stupar In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: Cc: FreeBSD Q ML Subject: Re: tunefs problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: David Kirchner List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2005 07:21:00 -0000 On 10/8/05, Sasa Stupar wrote: > I am trying to enable tunefs for my filesystem but I get the following: > ------------- > # tunefs -n enable / > tunefs: soft updates cannot be enabled until fsck is run > tunefs: /dev/ad2s1a: failed to write superblock > ------------- > > But AFAIK fsck is not running. > > What am I missing here? > > Regards, > Sasa It means that you need to run fsck on the partition before you can enable softupdates. Something like "fsck -y /" will do it.