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Date:      Tue, 28 Dec 1999 07:04:02 -0500
From:      James Bailie <jazzturk@home.com>
To:        questions@freeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: softupdates and fsck
Message-ID:  <19991228070402.A681@cr31617-a.lndn1.on.wave.home.co>
In-Reply-To: <3867EE89.D806A0B7@bellsouth.net>; from otterr@bellsouth.net on Mon, Dec 27, 1999 at 10:56:09PM %2B0000
References:  <199912271337.FAA14591@netcom.com> <3867EE89.D806A0B7@bellsouth.net>

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On Mon, Dec 27, 1999 at 10:56:09PM +0000, Otter wrote:

> You'll find that softupdates makes the filesystem a little more forgiving=
=20
> in the event you should have one of those unclean shutdowns.=20

What do you mean by more forgiving? No fsck on reboot?
If this is the case, is it more forgiving, or is the OS merely fooled into
thinking the file system is clean, when there may be uncommitted buffered
changes?

--=20
James Bailie =20

http://members.home.net/jazzturk =20

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