Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 16:59:08 +1030 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Extreme filesystem sloth Message-ID: <XFMail.20011128165908.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <m1lmgrzfzo.fsf@reader.newsguy.com>
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On 28-Nov-2001 Harry Putnam wrote: > 4.3-STABLE on a Toshiba 4005 (Pentium II 233mhz) > > Let me preface these remarks with a comment to set the tone. > This is not an attempt at starting a religous war a la > linux vs FreeBSD. > > I suspect what I see is the result of poor or misguided configs on my > part but have no clue what things to look at. Turn softupdates on. (man tunefs) Possibly also turn write caching on if it is off. (man ata) --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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