From owner-freebsd-current Wed May 13 04:44:05 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA13668 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 13 May 1998 04:44:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za [146.64.24.58]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA13437; Wed, 13 May 1998 04:43:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhay@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za) Received: (from jhay@localhost) by zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (8.9.0.Beta5/8.9.0.Beta5) id NAA04484; Wed, 13 May 1998 13:42:41 +0200 (SAT) From: John Hay Message-Id: <199805131142.NAA04484@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> Subject: Re: soft-update update In-Reply-To: <199805131036.MAA02415@sos.freebsd.dk> from =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= at "May 13, 98 12:36:04 pm" To: sos@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 13:42:41 +0200 (SAT) Cc: hasty@rah.star-gate.com, dstenn@fanfic.org, julian@whistle.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > > > So far soft updates is very solid on my box !! > > > > I did a make world which very recently was causing a panic > > and then I tried to kill soft-updates by untarring , removing a very > > large tree (java) while doing a make world. > > What about SMP systems, last time I tried it took really good > care of my files :( > Well I have tried it on on my SMP dual PII 266MHz system again and for the first time it went right through a make world with no problems! Just to make sure I did it a second time and it also went right through, where previously it would crash very early. I have only got /usr/obj mounted though. Thanks to everyone who did their bit to make this work! John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@mikom.csir.co.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message