Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 21:06:46 -0800 From: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> To: Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why is there no JFS? Message-ID: <3E4B27E6.6010501@tenebras.com> In-Reply-To: <3E4B2433.70301@pantherdragon.org> References: <3E4A5B77.5080103@ant.uni-bremen.de> <3E4A863E.2030801@potentialtech.com> <3E4A8EF5.1070308@ant.uni-bremen.de> <3E4A9712.8030609@potentialtech.com> <3E4AA331.5040701@ant.uni-bremen.de> <3E4AA734.5040102@potentialtech.com> <045401c2d2db$f9d45c30$0a0aa8c0@dweebsoft.com> <20030212225631.GA10375@HAL9000.homeunix.com> <005801c2d2eb$aa5fae60$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> <3E4ADDDE.5040208@pantherdragon.org> <3E4B138F.26E32E75@mindspring.com> <3E4B2433.70301@pantherdragon.org>
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Darren Pilgrim wrote: >> Soft updates are disable on / by default because of the chicken >> and egg problem of runing tunefs on /. > > > If that's the problem, then why doesn't sysinstall enable it by default > when partitioning for a new install? You can certainly change the options in sysinstall to force Softupdates on / In general, there's little to be gained from it -- on most systems, / is essentially a read-only filesystem, with very little metadata changed except for atime. BTW, IIRC you can certainly 'tunefs -n enable /' while in single-user mode. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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