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Subject: Re: How to switch scheduler on 7.0?
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Hi!

Thank you for your answer. So, I need to recompile the kernel. Fine!
At first I thought there might be a switch somewhere, to do the 
conversion "The soft way"....,  but OK, I'll rebuild the kernel.

			Daniel

> >  I would like to switch scheduler on my FreeBSD 7.0 box but I don't know
> > how to do that. The scheduler by default has terrible performances under
> > KDE/Gnome and I would like to test the new one.
>
> See the following for building a custom kernel:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html
>
> You will want to use options SCHED_ULE instead of SCHED_4BSD in your
> kernel config.
>
> Regards,
> Josh