Help review the FAQ

Doug Hardie bc979 at lafn.org
Mon Nov 26 21:02:54 UTC 2012


On 26 November 2012, at 12:53, Bas Smeelen wrote:

> On 11/26/12 21:27, Bas Smeelen wrote:
>> On 11/26/12 17:25, Jakub Lach wrote:
>>> Thanks!
>>> 
>>> Regarding FAQ, some info about journalling should  be added to
>>> "Chapter 9 Disks, File Systems, and Boot Loaders", especially now,
>>> when SU+J is default.
> 
> Please also add:
> SU+J does not work (yet) with dump on a live filesystem i.e. use snapshot.
> If you want to use snapshot (dump -L) then disable the soft updates journal for that filesystem

It would be helpful to include information on how to do that during install (still trying to figure that out myself), and using the recover CD for when you forget to do it during install.


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