From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 4 13:11:08 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C52BDC53 for ; Sun, 4 Nov 2012 13:11:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwmaillists@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-wi0-f172.google.com (mail-wi0-f172.google.com [209.85.212.172]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 530458FC0A for ; Sun, 4 Nov 2012 13:11:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wi0-f172.google.com with SMTP id hq12so1990648wib.13 for ; Sun, 04 Nov 2012 05:11:07 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=F89oBTLSSiE6aH38mdOTVLemacVDEmxYPku+DUkjaJE=; b=0EKPlpMFyp8U0TV1u4pbqtsqPOqGPLANksXz5lRhadGkisRaQuGf/SalFEwxJAD9U8 /YDbW7kdUnhIIghvNyoB2CHeBhsUWkoMmVUKO4Zj3eUgTRidqHmxQDbyesaBaEmv0pWT zO2NmYjvZwfr56hj7EyfnAeteoOEQgWwV0qNBTToSpt/WREBgjVm1uNot6bPgfjGOhBB zyW+ELQGJth2E4GZAlp+GOIjGT2Ddvdc5pehRgnkmg/OLSEfZKRbGLsBpybrN1YiSRjQ 2qTJ3JyVxmuui7rkWqJpModRbMHuvDek7bCedUlC8RPPuZSkUa9alAWSdnqKM3+z62wc KVDQ== Received: by 10.216.145.9 with SMTP id o9mr2292485wej.107.1352034666996; Sun, 04 Nov 2012 05:11:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from gumby.homeunix.com (87-194-105-247.bethere.co.uk. [87.194.105.247]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id ea9sm7122676wib.11.2012.11.04.05.11.05 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 04 Nov 2012 05:11:06 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2012 13:11:04 +0000 From: RW To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9.1 and SU+J Message-ID: <20121104131104.71e81e3a@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <5096470C.20904@ose.nl> References: <6a6b6ddcdec1296708c054d73b7b5a34@eumx.net> <5096470C.20904@ose.nl> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.1 (GTK+ 2.24.6; amd64-portbld-freebsd8.3) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII 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: Sun, 04 Nov 2012 13:11:08 -0000 On Sun, 04 Nov 2012 11:44:28 +0100 Bas Smeelen wrote: > On 11/03/2012 07:30 PM, Herbert J. Skuhra wrote: > > On 03.11.2012 13:48, Doug Hardie wrote: > > > >> I didn't notice that journaling is on by default and now dump is > >> failing. The only way I can see to disable journaling requires > >> that the file system be dismounted, or read-only. This is a > >> remote machine and journaling is on root. Is there any other way > >> that would not require me to make a long trip out to the site? > > > > This is a task for mfsBSD: http://mfsbsd.vx.sk > > > Hmm, I think you have to make a trip or get some kind of remote > console over ip. > I tried it remote on a 9.1-RC2 system that has / /tmp /var and /usr > as seperate partions > For / i can do a mount -o ro / and tunefs -j disable /dev/da0p2 then > mount -o rw / > For the /tmp /var and /usr filesystems this does not work bcause hey > cannot be remounted ro while they are busy. A quick and dirty way to do it would be to edit /etc/rc.d/fsck and put your tunefs commands at the bottom of fsck_start(), then do a reboot.