Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 11:01:35 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Paul Mather <paul@gromit.dlib.vt.edu>, Palle Girgensohn <girgen@pingpong.net>, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to remote update 4.10 -> 5.3? Message-ID: <20041230190135.GS19624@funkthat.com> In-Reply-To: <20041230173656.GA2423@doom.homeunix.org> References: <05F0F09DEB66858D9B452FB8@palle.girgensohn.se> <20041229203601.GD10293@odin.ac.hmc.edu> <FA148342E1CB891D674B768C@palle.girgensohn.se> <20041229210110.GA16903@odin.ac.hmc.edu> <44633F1A12BF90A756A3AB0F@palle.girgensohn.se> <41D323CF.8070701@gromit.dlib.vt.edu> <20041230173656.GA2423@doom.homeunix.org>
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Igor Pokrovsky wrote this message on Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 20:36 +0300:
> > That's not so bad. A reinstall means you can newfs your partitions as
> > UFS2 filesystems, which wouldn't be the case if you upgraded 4.10 in-place.
>
> Are there any other advantages of UFS2 over UFS except maximum disk size?
faster fsck times due to not all inodes are allocated at fs creation
time...
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