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Date:      Thu, 5 Oct 1995 13:56:48 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        serges@umr.edu (Doug S.)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: tunefs
Message-ID:  <199510052056.NAA02637@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <m0t0vXK-0004I6C@nero.x10siv.org> from "Doug S." at Oct 5, 95 02:00:53 pm

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> Is there a way under FBSD to 'tunefs' the / filesystem, WITHOUT
> creating another filesystem and without making an existing filesystem
> bootable? 

It should work to tune a mounted file system.  All you are changing is
the flags in the superblock for the file system.

The tuning you do will only affect policy on new files; old files
allocated using the old policy will be left alone.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



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