Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 20:44:38 +0100 From: Mark Cullen <mark.cullen@dsl.pipex.com> To: Gordon Freeman <freebsdjunkie@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: First impressions of FreeBSD 5.3 Message-ID: <417EA926.4020702@dsl.pipex.com> In-Reply-To: <32ab229c0410261154b0064c9@mail.gmail.com> References: <32ab229c0410261154b0064c9@mail.gmail.com>
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Gordon Freeman wrote: > Well, After upgrading a very vanilla 5.2.1 to 5.3 a lot of things are > just broken. > > ipfstat doesn't run. The error: > openkmem:open:no such file or directory > > My RAID card (Adaptec 2150 using asr driver) is inaccessible because > the rasr control device no longer exists. Making raidutil useless. > > And the server runs incredibly slow. (No I didn't leave in the testing options) > > The upgrade was far from smooth for me. Which was mostly my fault > (/usr/src/UPDATING is a must read) but that doesn't really explain why > things are running so badly on this box. > > ACPI is disabled, and aside from including IPF and SMP options into > the kernel, it is a very generic kernel as well. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Not an answer to your question but on my (old 133MHz) box 5.x is alot lot slower than 4.x. But I think the general response there will be... you shouldn't run 5.x on such a slow box :) -- Internet Explorer? Try FireFox at http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/ Outlook Express? Try ThunderBird at http://www.mozilla.org/products/thunderbird/
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