Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 14:36:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Richard Stanaford <rsstan@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: /etc/rc.shutdown calls local scripts now Message-ID: <20000706213630.16205.qmail@web3104.mail.yahoo.com>
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How bout a booting a SparcStation running Solaris 2.6 off a 1x CDROM? When it finally got done, I had to sit and remind myself what was wrong with it. -Richard --- Walter Campbell <wcampbel@botbay.net> wrote: > > > HP/UX does something like this. I find it rather useful, but that may be > > > because I have boxes that take almost an hour to boot.... > > > > An hour to boot? Boy... the only time I ever saw a machine take an hour to > > boot (which does not include the POST/memory check/BIOS screen) was a > > 486SX/33 with 24MB of RAM running Windows NT 3.51 SP3. Of course it was > > running off of a 5 1/4" 400MB SCSI hard drive too! > > Try a Solaris 2.6 machine fsck'ing an array of 14 9.1 giggers > > Longest I've ever seen a BSD box boot was about 10-15 minutes though, > including fsck'ing 4 drives > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant messages & get email alerts with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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