From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 22 05:53:25 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5ED53BA for ; Wed, 22 May 2013 05:53:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kudzu@tenebras.com) Received: from mail-ie0-x22d.google.com (mail-ie0-x22d.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c03::22d]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A49D9A54 for ; Wed, 22 May 2013 05:53:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ie0-f173.google.com with SMTP id k5so4356673iea.32 for ; Tue, 21 May 2013 22:53:25 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=XtqpTZmbXUTxx7103P2oEsp9AV/wTm/1CL2wFZV7Grg=; b=G/dCivnGYYniHZTnRyL+0JUOFXAjMeXPXDXt15Ugp6IPP4OFjpvWnw0ZCt6aU+8QQc jZfraYbdZLxO8VAXe7PIMRDeOV6Wsi7ByWUxruuBD0hDDrIPynzHcS0rm5EjFEly5OAx NeriABPq6N5vFFJvdosMbqvXv/VXKa7/mha6pC+MBpwaEvZKi44p1R0GUzpzWlZt86KR DXByn+N/crc+ApnAAfxAVXEDBgH1/bVbePu3acW1XF901PYvWBxapgBpkvpJBSK9fU+2 JkFY9v1nPANdL9/XUqDAUYnSM5GEvp+BlFcz3VwoLZIy8gYNMEXnpA+qrOXI0BJw5k4K BXEw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.43.138.196 with SMTP id it4mr2902718icc.3.1369202005359; Tue, 21 May 2013 22:53:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.231.138.136 with HTTP; Tue, 21 May 2013 22:53:25 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <519B40D8.2090809@ulb.ac.be> <519B4F11.9030309@ulb.ac.be> <519B87BC.1010301@qeng-ho.org> <519B9042.5050704@qeng-ho.org> Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 22:53:25 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: setup journaling for root partition From: Michael Sierchio To: s m X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmjFRCmeP0R73b1r7PSHu85u+4L6BBN2zj8R9t3i650+BpRZ6+K+5SB7YKnsG+d5w+suShN Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: freebsd-questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 05:53:25 -0000 On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 10:14 PM, s m wrote: > thanks guys for your attentions. > > i want to setup journaling in FreeBSD 8.2. i compare soft-update and > journaling and choose journaling (it is more suitable for my goals). > > i want to enable journaling for all my partitions. i can do it for all > partitions except root in single user mode. i can not do it for root > because i can not unmount root in single user mode. > > No, but you don't need to. In single user mode, root is mounted read-only. You can run tunefs on the root fs device. - M