Date: Wed, 06 May 1998 09:05:46 +0100 From: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk> To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SMP softupdates users problems Message-ID: <355019DA.AC6A7568@tdx.co.uk> References: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980505203503.9206B-100000@orion.webspan.net>
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Open Systems Networking wrote: > For those not aware running softupdates on SMP as I have been is pretty > unstable for me. And when it crashes it has taken the last file I was > doing anything with and nukes it. I was editing my .cshrc file saved it > fired up netscape and the machine wedged rebooted and .cshrc is gone. > > Just a warning to anyone thinking about running them on an SMP box, be > prepared to loose stuff when it vomits. This is also pretty much what I found on my SMP system, I normally use CCD's but I've got a spare drive on the system which I've been trying softupdates on - this fortunately keeps all the problems to one drive... Not pretty at the moment but apparently they are looking good on non-smp ;-) Regards, Karl Pielorz To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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