Date: Tue, 14 Mar 1995 08:19:47 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Subject: Re: Things are looking up :-) Message-ID: <199503140719.IAA01290@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199503140034.QAA00430@corbin.Root.COM> from "David Greenman" at Mar 13, 95 04:34:12 pm
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As David Greenman wrote: > > >> time which is very CPU intensive. Use the command "tunefs -m 8 /dev/r..." on > >> your (unmounted) filesystems to change it. > > ^^^^^^^^^ > > > >What will happend when i do this on a mounted fs? I hope the worst is > >it will only take an effect at the next re{boot,mount}, yes? > > It won't have any effect on a mounted FS. Unfortunately (for me:), Stefan was right: the superblock back-up at umount time discards the modification again; i had to go single-user in order to get it right. (My original hope has been: `Do it now, so you don't forget it. Will be in effect after next reboot.') -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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