From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 16 8:58: 2 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail1.mia.bellsouth.net (mail1.mia.bellsouth.net [205.152.16.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57CB814EB6 for ; Sun, 16 Jan 2000 08:58:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from otterr@bellsouth.net) Received: from bellsouth.net (adsl-77-244-61.mia.bellsouth.net [216.77.244.61]) by mail1.mia.bellsouth.net (3.3.5alt/0.75.2) with ESMTP id LAA19128; Sun, 16 Jan 2000 11:58:09 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3881B10C.9F752D01@bellsouth.net> Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2000 11:52:44 +0000 From: Otter X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: wim@xs4all.nl Cc: John Indra , FreeBSD Questions List Subject: Re: Xfstt tends to be zombie... References: <20000116175505.A2366@bigfoot.com> <3881ED0A.6034970D@krak.xs4all.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Wim Elhorst wrote: > John Indra wrote: > > Here's a snapshot from my /var/log/messages: > > Jan 15 12:32:41 mona /kernel: cmd xmms pid 11121 tried to use > > non-present sched_ getscheduler > > Try enabling the realtime posix extensions for your kernel. > > -wim > Just to follow up, here's the line the kernel contents that wim suggested: # Bonus for making this use POSIX scheduling control and better # scheduling. I added this for use with /usr/ports/audio/cdrdao # Star Office also requires it. options "P1003_1B" options "_KPOSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING" options "_KPOSIX_VERSION=199309L" i have this in mine and xmms works fine here. as for your doubt of the desktop, you should check out some of the other window managers. i'm not going to start a flame war by recommending one, *cough*windowmaker*cough* but i can say that depending on your x11 server, the resolution you run it at, and the number of apps you run at any given time, you should look for less resource-demanding wm's... ram's cheap too. -Otter > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message