Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 08:44:23 -0700 From: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: S + J for /tmp and /var and /? Message-ID: <CAHu1Y71nD-bzJO_oknCf4vwJ5F5%2B5EY%2BhH549%2Bomv%2B=hA74fzA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20140910203722.GB20274@slackbox.erewhon.home> References: <20140910090947.4941336b.ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> <20140910203722.GB20274@slackbox.erewhon.home>
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On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 1:37 PM, Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> wrote: > You should definitely disable journaling when you want to make snapshots, e.g. > to dump a live filesystem. Quote https://wiki.freebsd.org/NewFAQs: > > If you want to use snapshot (dump -L) then disable the soft updates > journal for that filesystem This one wrinkle alone makes S + J unusable for me on any system I build, and I'd argue that enabling journaling by default is a mistake. - M
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