From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 21 17:08:27 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 4954D814 for ; Tue, 21 May 2013 17:08:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kudzu@tenebras.com) Received: from mail-oa0-f54.google.com (mail-oa0-f54.google.com [209.85.219.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 138ACF21 for ; Tue, 21 May 2013 17:08:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-oa0-f54.google.com with SMTP id o17so1161752oag.13 for ; Tue, 21 May 2013 10:08:20 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=Ji0FR/reFJ5rZxQiC5zqGFVyMyo1B3WGSAyJoav0xaA=; b=ZqgyIF6at4c/+q5kxI2UB1Q0ePovUVPzO6ODsFhMpChMC4olFz1a/zc+P9MeFYT6KP yMyg8w9b/VNfcW+tXe7E4D1NSN+bbGP3UZ/Znt8Q2FCabHGyH6fkTpS+p6MPrieyswww T9fW/7jZfsfq+inMJo+Mw1aZm49pZ2KmgOaBfp9Odz6sBn+yWBHx3/7y/5QBtDiw+yYN W4Hb5JAxwK5pJTzfy7+3gZXN8zYhu6JEhGEZlNxsvDg7TVAoBsnFErnfs5vlHLYUZ6sn sDFuayfnOxzOWRcGvV/a9Kigv8xs9IuNffhR4L7kQylPuQGEHM6+cDLDEjQaKQl8DMol /HvA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.60.47.1 with SMTP id z1mr2083386oem.134.1369156100311; Tue, 21 May 2013 10:08:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.60.57.37 with HTTP; Tue, 21 May 2013 10:08:20 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <519B40D8.2090809@ulb.ac.be> <519B4F11.9030309@ulb.ac.be> <519B87BC.1010301@qeng-ho.org> <519B9042.5050704@qeng-ho.org> Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 10:08:20 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: setup journaling for root partition From: Michael Sierchio To: freebsd-questions X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQnEM3G57JIArH9TIUUlnTpIuIkpvFoB0lmp6aKQ/VwvIG26QdrS3DaMng/7Z7u8FnD9ZVvz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 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 17:08:27 -0000 On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 8:20 AM, Warren Block wrote: On Tue, 21 May 2013, Arthur Chance wrote: > > On 05/21/13 15:46, Michael Sierchio wrote: >> >>> AFAIK Softupdates journaling still breaks snapshot functionality - which >>> makes it unusable for me. I wouldn't assume that the O.P. doesn't want we >>> he's asking for. >>> >> >> Good point, I'd forgotten that problem as I don't use UFS snapshots. I >> can imagine it would be a killer for some people. >> > > It is, especially if you use dump/restore. > Or tarsnap (which is what we use for backups here), or... there are many use cases for snapshots. - M