Bug 32173
| Summary: | tunefs -n lies | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Product: | Base System | Reporter: | Ben Rosengart <ben+gnats> |
| Component: | bin | Assignee: | freebsd-bugs (Nobody) <bugs> |
| Status: | Closed FIXED | ||
| Severity: | Affects Only Me | ||
| Priority: | Normal | ||
| Version: | 4.4-STABLE | ||
| Hardware: | Any | ||
| OS: | Any | ||
This described in BUGS section tunefs.8: > This program should work on mounted and active file systems. > Because the super-block is not kept in the buffer cache, the > changes will only take effect if the program is run on dismounted > file systems. -- Maxim Konovalov, MAcomnet, Internet-Intranet Dept., system engineer phone: +7 (095) 796-9079, mailto: maxim@macomnet.ru The bug I am reporting is that tunefs prints "tunefs: soft updates
set" even when it hasn't done anything.
On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 01:15:54AM +0300, Maxim Konovalov wrote:
>
> This described in BUGS section tunefs.8:
>
> > This program should work on mounted and active file systems.
> > Because the super-block is not kept in the buffer cache, the
> > changes will only take effect if the program is run on dismounted
> > file systems.
>
> --
> Maxim Konovalov, MAcomnet, Internet-Intranet Dept., system engineer
> phone: +7 (095) 796-9079, mailto: maxim@macomnet.ru
>
--
Ben
"When I say 'literally', I literally mean 'literally'."
This PR can be closed. Duplicate of bin/31199, which has patches. Ceri State Changed From-To: open->closed As Ceri says: Duplicate of bin/31199, which has patches. |
"tunefs -n enable foo" prints "soft updates set" in several cases even when it does not succeed. narcissus# tunefs -n enable /backup /more tunefs: soft updates set usage: tunefs [-A] [-a maxcontig] [-d rotdelay] [-e maxbpg] [-f avgfilesize] [-m minfree] [-p] [-n enable | disable] [-o space | time] [-s filesperdir] [special | filesystem] How-To-Repeat: Run "tunefs -n enable /foo" when /foo is mounted. Run "tunefs -n enable /foo /bar".