Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1998 08:47:12 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: Tom <tom@uniserve.com>, Lee Reese <lee@gwinnett.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Viability of -current for Usenet News Message-ID: <199807241547.IAA00820@antipodes.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 23 Jul 1998 20:20:55 PDT." <Pine.BSF.4.00.9807232018500.18410-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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> > On Thu, 23 Jul 1998, Tom wrote: > > > > > I've just seen a RedHat 5.1 system with a such a controller, hang. It > > > > doesn't seem the Linux DPT driver is very stable. It seems easy to get > > > > into a situation where all processes accessing the disk, hang. The > > > > FreeBSD DPT driver seems quite a bit more solid than that, although > > > > setting it up is more difficult. > > > > > > Not really anymore, apparently the 2.2.7 boot floppy now has the driver > > > built on it (yay!). > > > > Yes, but sysinstall bugs will probably force you to do most of the > > filesystem setup manually. See archives. > > &#@^! ... In what list? It hasn't hit the archives and I haven't seen > anything yet. Mostly private whining at me. It's been fixed; ignore it. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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