In the last episode (Jul 23), David Smithson said:
> > Hit ^C.  If the filesystem was not mounted with softupdates
> > enabled, though, you won't want to write to it until you finish
> > fsck'ing it.  If SU were enabled, you can safely put off the fsck
> > until later (dismount the filesystem first).
> 
> Mmmm...soft updates.  Er...what is(are) softupdates?  

http://www.mckusick.com/softdep/

Run "tunefs -n enable /dev/whatever" on an unmounted or R/O filesystem
to enable it.  Background fsck is only available in -current.


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        Dan Nelson
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