From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jul 6 14:36:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from web3104.mail.yahoo.com (web3104.mail.yahoo.com [204.71.202.189]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6732B37B7FA for ; Thu, 6 Jul 2000 14:36:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rsstan@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20000706213630.16205.qmail@web3104.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [150.159.224.8] by web3104.mail.yahoo.com; Thu, 06 Jul 2000 14:36:30 PDT Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 14:36:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Richard Stanaford Subject: Re: HEADS UP: /etc/rc.shutdown calls local scripts now To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 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