Re: gjournal and fstab

On 11/02/06 08:18, Ceri Davies wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 02:58:54PM +0100, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 01:54:04PM +0000, Coleman Kane wrote:
>>> On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 11:14:04AM +0000, Ceri Davies wrote, and it was proclaimed:
>>>> On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 08:09:05PM -0500, Coleman Kane wrote:
>>>>> Hi, nice job with the gjournal update.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am testing it out and am curious if you can tell me how best to add
>>>>> entries for gjournal filesystems in /etc/fstab.
>>>>>
>>>>> It seems that if I add (as a line in fstab):
>>>>> /dev/ad0s1f.journal /usr ffs noatime,async 2 2
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, fsck seems to not know how to identify the filesystem type by mount
>>>>> nor by devicename. I must run fsck_ffs explicitly. I must also mount them
>>>>> manually, explicitly.
>>>> I have:
>>>> 	/dev/ad0s1g.journal /usr/home ufs rw,nosuid 2 2
>>>>
>>>> which works ok.
>>>>
>>>> Do you have GEOM_JOURNAL in your kernel or are you loading it from
>>>> loader.conf?
>>>>
>>>> Ceri
>>>> -- 
>>>> That must be wonderful!  I don't understand it at all.
>>>>                                                   -- Moliere
>>> I am loading it from loader.conf. In addition, I added -DUFS_GJOURNAL
>>> to /usr/src/sys/modules/ufs/Makefile (the CFLAGS) to compile in support
>>> for GJOURNAL to the ufs.ko module.
>>>
>>> I am loading the geom_journal.ko from the loader as well. Perhaps it
>>> is unhappy that I left out the "rw" flag mount option, I will try it
>>> again with that added.
>> BTW. I suggest using 'async', which is safe when used with gjournal.
> 
> What's the recommentdation re: softupdates?
> 
> Ceri


I'm pretty sure it's NO SOFTUPDATES.

Eric


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Eric Anderson        Sr. Systems Administrator        Centaur Technology
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