From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Dec 18 15:27:12 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.122.47]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8EFB37B417 for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 15:27:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.11.3/8.10.1) with ESMTP id fBINRQD93526; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 15:27:26 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 15:27:25 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: Joe Warner Cc: Subject: Re: Make Installworld fills up / ...help! In-Reply-To: <3C1EAB1E.7C65516C@attbi.com> Message-ID: X-All-Your-Base: are belong to us MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 17 Dec 2001, Joe Warner wrote: > >Run 'sync' a lot while the install is running, > > Do you mean to start where I left off by dropping to single user, > trying "make installworld" again and then logging into another > terminal and running 'sync' ...? Other than you don't have multiple gettys in single user :-) > >or remount / without softupdates. > > This sounds like a better approach but how do I do it? You'll have to boot single user (not shutdown to, boot to) and use 'tunefs -n disable /' to turn it off. Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message