From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Dec 12 16:44:35 2000 From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 12 16:44:32 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6DC037B402 for ; Tue, 12 Dec 2000 16:44:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (doconnor@cain [203.38.152.97]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA01686; Wed, 13 Dec 2000 11:12:59 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <200012121337.QAA86409@newport.piter.net> Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 11:12:59 +1030 (CST) Sender: doconnor@gsoft.com.au From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: "Cyril A. Vechera" Subject: Re: softupdates and "/" Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG, danh@gelatinous.com, bright@wintelcom.net Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 12-Dec-00 Cyril A. Vechera wrote: > * danh@gelatinous.com [001211 11:50] wrote: > > Hi, is there anything wrong with enabling softupdates > > on my / partition? > > The total pure way is to mount / read-only with softupdating other > file systems. One of the easiest ways is to edit /etc/rc and add the appropriate tunefs commands before the file systems are mounted.. Works well :) --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message