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.\"
.\" @(#)newfs.8 8.6 (Berkeley) 5/3/95
.\"
-.Dd October 21, 2022
+.Dd May 18, 2024
.Dt NEWFS 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -100,6 +100,10 @@ The default format is UFS2.
For backward compatibility.
.It Fl U
Enable soft updates on the new file system.
+Soft updates are enabled by default for UFS2 format file systems.
+Use
+.Xr tunefs 8
+to disable soft updates if they are not wanted.
.It Fl a Ar maxcontig
Specify the maximum number of contiguous blocks that will be
laid out before forcing a rotational delay.