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Date:      Wed, 30 Jan 2002 16:09:40 -0500 (EST)
From:      Kenneth Culver <culverk@yumyumyum.org>
To:        Varshavchick Alexander <alex@metrocom.ru>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Again Softupdates on 4.5
Message-ID:  <20020130160800.T18721-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0201301932010.13294-100000@apache.metrocom.ru>

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> Hi people,
>
> So to make softupdates work, the partition should be reformatted under
> 4.5, which means that after an upgrade from an earlier FreeBSD version
> (without disk reformatting) the soft updates will not work, is it true?

That is not true... you have to boot the system from a floppy and then do
a 'tunefs -n enable' on the /dev entry for that partition.

Ken


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