From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jan 7 14:18:36 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id OAA21170 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 7 Jan 1996 14:18:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from linux4nn.gn.iaf.nl (root@linux4nn.gn.iaf.nl [193.67.144.34]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA21143 for ; Sun, 7 Jan 1996 14:18:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from uni4nn.iaf.nl (root@uni4nn.iaf.nl [193.67.144.33]) by linux4nn.gn.iaf.nl (8.6.9/8.6.9) with SMTP id XAA07481; Sun, 7 Jan 1996 23:18:30 +0100 Received: by uni4nn.iaf.nl with UUCP id AA26811 (5.67b/IDA-1.5); Sun, 7 Jan 1996 23:17:49 +0100 Received: by iafnl.es.iaf.nl with UUCP id AA07546 (5.65c/IDA-1.4.4); Sun, 7 Jan 1996 23:04:25 +0100 Received: (from wilko@localhost) by yedi.iaf.nl (8.6.11/8.6.6) id VAA02775; Sun, 7 Jan 1996 21:33:57 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte Message-Id: <199601072033.VAA02775@yedi.iaf.nl> Subject: Re: Number of superblocks on big disks. To: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) Date: Sun, 7 Jan 1996 21:33:57 +0100 (MET) Cc: mrcpu@cdsnet.net, hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199601071339.OAA03085@keltia.freenix.fr> from "Ollivier Robert" at Jan 7, 96 02:39:10 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > It seems that Jaye Mathisen said: > > a) It takes forever > > Ever used SunOS's newfs to make a 2 GB partition ? *That* takes > forever. FreeBSD's newfs is blazingly fast in comparison :-) > > -- > Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.frmug.fr.net I think SunOS does some kind of inode randomisation. Supposedly to get better NFS security ?? Wilko _ __________________________________________________________________________ | / o / / _ Wilko Bulte email: wilko@yedi.iaf.nl |/|/ / / /( (_) Private FreeBSD site - Arnhem - The Netherlands --------------------------------------------------------------------------------