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Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2001 02:26:46 -0800 (PST)
From: Dylan Carlson <damage_z@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: Soft update questions.
To: steve <schan_ca@geocities.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
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You can't add softupdates to swap space.

--- steve <schan_ca@geocities.com> wrote:
> Hello, I have a few questions about soft updates.
> 
> [1]    I did the following to enable soft updates
>             - hit space bar during boot up
>             - boot -s to enter single user mode
>             - hit enter to accept default shell
>             - tunefs -n enable /
>             - tunefs -n enable /usr
>             - tunefs -n enable /var
>             - tunefs -n enable /tmp   <--- ***
>             - reboot
> 
>         When I do the above, for /tmp, I get:
>             tunefs: /tmp : not a block or character device
> 
> [2]    I read that once tunefs is enabled, it stays enabled
>         even after reboot. But not after power off/on right?
> 
> [3]    Where in /etc should I put a script to enable soft updates
>            during boot up?
> 
> Thanks
> Steve
> 
> 
> 
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