Subject: Re: avoiding the 10 minute fsck...
To: Marshall Rose <mrose+mtr.netnews@dbc.mtview.ca.us>
From: Michael Kukat <michael@bsdfans.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 01/24/2003 20:19:14
Hi !

On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Marshall Rose wrote:
> > I like having different partitions for /home, /usr etc., but thats IMHO not
> > the problem here.. The questions should be: Why does X lock-up ?
>
> that's not particularly relevant. i could just as easily have said "i'm a slave
> to -current and it crashes every now and then" and my problem would still
> exist...

How about mounting /usr and /home RO when playing around with potential
unstable software? This is what i do, as i really don't like the long fsck of
my 30 gig /home slice.

...Michael

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