HEADS UP: UFS2 now the default creation type on 5.0-CURRENT

Manfred Antar null at pozo.com
Sun Apr 20 08:11:42 PDT 2003


At 11:02 AM 4/20/2003 -0400, Robert Watson wrote:

>As of today, newfs(8) and sysinstall(8) will create UFS2 file systems by
>default, unless explicitly specified.  Users wanting to create UFS1 file
>systems for whatever reason (interoperability with earlier versions, etc) 
>should be sure to employ the -O1 flag to newfs(8), or hit '1' in the label
>editor in sysinstall(8) to select UFS1. 

Does the /boot/loader now understand UFS2 on the root filesystem (i386)
I've get /var and /usr on UFS2 file systems. But a few months ago
the bootblocks were not working for i386

Thanks
Manfred

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