7-STABLE, gjournal and fsck.

[Eugene Butusov]

Dmitry Morozovsky wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Aug 2008, Eugene Butusov wrote:
> 
> EB> > Did you re-create your file systems? How did you create the journal?
> EB> > 
> EB> > eg. newfs /dev/ad4s1g.journal       ?
> EB> > 
> EB> > or did you just enable journal on the partition? via tunefs?
> EB> 
> EB> I did it this way:
> EB> 
> EB> /dev/ad4s1g is my /home, an existing partition
> EB> 
> EB> umount /home
> EB> gjournal label -f /dev/ad4s1g
> EB> tunefs -J enable -n disable /dev/ad4s1g.journal
> EB> (added 'async' option to /etc/fstab for /home and changed entry to
> EB> /dev/ad4s1g.journal)
> EB> mount /home
> EB> 
> EB> It worked until power failed... :)
> 
> No surprize. with you `gjournal label' command you've effectively destroyed 
> last 1G of UFS.  You should use external journal provider in such case.

Thanks, it explains everything. Ehm... well, next time I'll do it the 
right way.

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