From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 21 09:40:46 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE5BB949 for ; Tue, 21 May 2013 09:40:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jcigar@ulb.ac.be) Received: from mxin.ulb.ac.be (mxin.ulb.ac.be [164.15.128.112]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56FA527B for ; Tue, 21 May 2013 09:40:45 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ArsBAPM/m1GkD30E/2dsb2JhbAANTIM4wVKBH4MTAQEBBAEBATUWIAoRCxgJFg8JAwIBAgEPBgEJJg4FAgQBAQEBGQSHWgMbqGqKHg1LiA6MSoElgTkWgz4DlHRegw+EYoYSiDRsgQM Received: from bebif01.ulb.ac.be (HELO [192.168.0.50]) ([164.15.125.4]) by smtp.ulb.ac.be with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA; 21 May 2013 11:39:36 +0200 Message-ID: <519B40D8.2090809@ulb.ac.be> Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 11:39:36 +0200 From: Julien Cigar User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130404 Thunderbird/17.0.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: setup journaling for root partition References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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: Tue, 21 May 2013 09:40:46 -0000 gjournal should not be used anymore as it has been implemented in the file system code ... On 05/21/2013 11:24, s m wrote: > thanks Michael > > this is what i've done (based on the FreeBSD handbook): creating a > partition for journal, go to single user mode, unmount desired partition > (for example /usr), load gjournal, add journal partition to /usr partition. > this procedure works well for user and other partitions except root because > i can not unmount it. > > should i set up journaling in fixit mode with gpart? how? i try different > ways but none of them work for me:(( > > > > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 10:36 AM, Michael Sierchio wrote: > >> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 10:59 PM, s m wrote: >> >>> hello everybody >>> >>> i want to setup a journal partition for my root partition. but i do not >>> know how to do that. in FreeBSD handbook, it is done in single user mode, >>> unmount the desired partition and assign the journal partition to it. i >>> test this procedure and it is done for /usr partition but for root >>> partition, it can not be unmount in single user mode. >>> >>> >> See the man page on gjournal >> >> To configure journaling on the UFS file system using gjournal, one >> should >> first create a gjournal provider using the gjournal utility, then run >> newfs(8) or tunefs(8) on it with the -J flag which instructs UFS to >> coop- >> erate with the gjournal provider below. >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- No trees were killed in the creation of this message. However, many electrons were terribly inconvenienced.