Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 21:40:12 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> Cc: current@freebsd.org, Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org> Subject: Re: sysinstall option for softupdates Message-ID: <4083.984426012@axl.fw.uunet.co.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 12 Mar 2001 20:33:59 %2B0100." <54818.984425639@critter>
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On Mon, 12 Mar 2001 20:33:59 +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >Problem is many still feel it should not be used on / . > > Why not ? Because a small root partition fills up artificially during "make installworld" and/or "make installkernel". Everybody understands _why_ it happens, but that doesn't make enyone any more comfortable about using softupdates on their root partition. I don't think it has anything to do with reliability. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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