From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Dec 12 21:58:47 2000 From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 12 21:58:45 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mailhost01.reflexnet.net (mailhost01.reflexnet.net [64.6.192.82]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DFCF37B400 for ; Tue, 12 Dec 2000 21:58:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from 149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com ([64.6.211.149]) by mailhost01.reflexnet.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.197.19); Tue, 12 Dec 2000 21:57:09 -0800 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by 149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com (8.11.0/8.11.0) id eBD5wg928836; Tue, 12 Dec 2000 21:58:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 21:58:41 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: "Daniel O'Connor" Cc: "Cyril A. Vechera" , danh@gelatinous.com, bright@wintelcom.net Subject: Re: softupdates and "/" Message-ID: <20001212215841.G96105@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <200012121337.QAA86409@newport.piter.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from doconnor@gsoft.com.au on Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 11:12:59AM +1030 Sender: cjc@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 11:12:59AM +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > On 12-Dec-00 Cyril A. Vechera wrote: > > * danh@gelatinous.com [001211 11:50] wrote: > > > Hi, is there anything wrong with enabling softupdates > > > on my / partition? > > > > The total pure way is to mount / read-only with softupdating other > > file systems. > > One of the easiest ways is to edit /etc/rc and add the appropriate tunefs commands > before the file systems are mounted.. > > Works well :) Hmm? You don't need to add anything to /etc/rc for softupdates. Once you enable softupdates on a partition, it survives reboots. Or am I missing something? And this is -questions thread, not -stable. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message