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Subject: RE: softupdates?
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 19:07:54 +0300
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you sould enter single-user mode and enable
softupdate on selected mountpoints with:
tunefs -n enable /something
you could see if a filesystem has softupdates enabled
with a simple "mount" with no arguments.
see tunefs(8) and tuning(7).

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim couch [mailto:jcouch@netdoor.com]
> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2001 18:59
> To: FreeBSD-Questions
> Subject: softupdates?
> 
> 
> How can I tell if softupdates are realy running? When I 
> recompiled the kernel 
> with option   SOFTUPDATES, being the only change i first did 
> /usr/sbin/config 
> -g KATANA then changed to the compile dir and then did make 
> depend then make 
> then make install. but the make didn't take very long at all. 
> should I have 
> done a make clean first? 
>  But now I am trying to see if there is a command I can give to query 
> softupdates to see if it is running.the message returned said 
> it was enabled 
> but my experience with error messages is such that this could 
> mean enabled 
> but not necessarily running or enabled and running.....
> T.I.A
> Jim C.
> 
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