From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Aug 22 22:26:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from axl.noc.iafrica.com (axl.noc.iafrica.com [196.31.1.175]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7782515604; Sun, 22 Aug 1999 22:26:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sheldonh@axl.noc.iafrica.com) Received: from sheldonh (helo=axl.noc.iafrica.com) by axl.noc.iafrica.com with local-esmtp (Exim 3.02 #1) id 11ImcS-000BEX-00; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 07:26:08 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn To: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: mi@aldan.algebra.com, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: installworld : problem 1 (softupdates) In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 20 Aug 1999 14:54:41 MST." <19990820145441.A62433@nuxi.com> Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 07:26:08 +0200 Message-ID: <43184.935385968@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 20 Aug 1999 14:54:41 MST, "David O'Brien" wrote: > Softupdates doesn't buy you anything on reads -- just writes. So unless > you have it turned on for / because /tmp is on /, you aren't getting > anything out of softupdates than frustration. Does softupdates score you something over MFS for /tmp ? Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message