Date: Fri, 27 Dec 1996 16:13:05 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mount -o noatime unsupported in -current? Message-ID: <199612272313.QAA25462@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <199612242118.WAA13246@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Dec 24, 96 10:18:03 pm
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> > Yes, this is a nice trick ;) Then rm -rf works like hell ;-)) > > It's blindly fast and very dangerous ;) > > It's not that risky. In particular, if all you're doing is a large > `rm' operation, fsck should always be able to repair the filesystem > even in case of a catastrophic failure. This is true, as long as you do *nothing* other than the large rm before remounting sync... Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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