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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.bhp.com.au!mel.dit.csiro.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!serv.hinet.net!nctuccca.edu.tw!howland.reston.ans.net!swrinde!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Problem with tape backup Date: 3 May 1996 16:15:17 GMT Organization: Private FreeBSD site, Dresden Lines: 18 Message-ID: <4mdbel$hqu@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <31752B90.73EA@shoreland.com> <4l6e1t$1oj@uriah.heep.sax.de> <31797F55.1422@bcgi.com> <4le8ep$f8r@uriah.heep.sax.de> <317D143D.516F@bcgi.com> <4lkn25$qa5@uriah.heep.sax.de> <DqJp50.AoG.0.macbeth@cogsci.ed.ac.uk> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) writes: >>Err, now you should see the latest SNAP's! We are now installing with >>the file systems mounted async > >Presumably only for filesystems which the install program newfs'd (or >which were empty)? Yep. The intention is to speed up the installation, and there's no risk since you can always repeat it if (e.g.) the power went off while you were installing. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)