From owner-freebsd-current Tue Mar 5 9:57: 6 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from gull.prod.itd.earthlink.net (gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.84]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 991ED37B416 for ; Tue, 5 Mar 2002 09:56:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from pool0452.cvx40-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([216.244.43.197] helo=mindspring.com) by gull.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16iJBG-0002fh-00; Tue, 05 Mar 2002 09:56:55 -0800 Message-ID: <3C8506D8.BBB9CE3F@mindspring.com> Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2002 09:56:40 -0800 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en]C-CCK-MCD {Sony} (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "George V. Balis" Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Damn slow startup References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Run -stable. VMWare takes a very long time to emulate certain locking primitives, for some reason. -- Terry "George V. Balis" wrote: > > Hi everybody > > I recently updated through cvsup a 4.5 stable FreeBSD running on Vmware. > I followed the instructions from the handbook building both the world > and the GENERIC kernel. When I finally rebooted, It takes almost 2-3 > hours to boot being extremely slow. I never really let it finish booting > and started doing it all over again. Does this have smth to do with the > WITNESS kernel option? If no do you have any idea as to what might be > wrong. > > George > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message