Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 23:56:06 -0400 From: Tadayuki OKADA <tadayuki@mediaone.net> To: Chris BeHanna <behanna@zbzoom.net> Cc: stable <stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: soft update should be default Message-ID: <20010504235606.231639f6.tadayuki@mediaone.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.WNT.4.33.0105042238270.1252-100000@topperwein> References: <20010504213412.3ee36a4f.tadayuki@mediaone.net> <Pine.WNT.4.33.0105042238270.1252-100000@topperwein>
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On Fri, 4 May 2001 22:39:51 -0400 (Eastern Daylight Time) Chris BeHanna <behanna@zbzoom.net> wrote: > > I've heard that it always keeps consistency. > > So you can skip fsck after the crash. > > #I don't know the detail, so please someone correct me if I'm wrong. > > I've had a number of crashes recently while trying to get my new > Thunderbird box up and running with the disk from my old box. I have > softupdates enabled on two partitions, yet they still fsck on the way > back up after a crash (and, at 18GB each, it takes awhile). Next time > I play games, I'm mounting them read-only first! Well... I knew I was wrong. It seems that that feature is only in CURRENT. And you can't omit fsck, it will be done in the background after the partition is mounted. -- Tadayuki OKADA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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