From owner-freebsd-current Tue Apr 18 08:27:43 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id IAA09724 for current-outgoing; Tue, 18 Apr 1995 08:27:43 -0700 Received: from brasil.moneng.mei.com (brasil.moneng.mei.com [151.186.20.4]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id IAA09718 for ; Tue, 18 Apr 1995 08:27:42 -0700 Received: by brasil.moneng.mei.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA06665; Tue, 18 Apr 95 10:25:46 CDT From: Joe Greco Message-Id: <9504181525.AA06665@brasil.moneng.mei.com> Subject: Re: mmap bugs gone yet? To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Tue, 18 Apr 1995 10:25:45 -0500 (CDT) Cc: roberto@blaise.ibp.fr, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199504181041.DAA00176@corbin.Root.COM> from "David Greenman" at Apr 18, 95 03:41:32 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 1145 Sender: current-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > >> It would seem to be writing the history file every 10 articles if you use > >> ACT_READ option. I don't know if it writes all of it or just the modified > >> parts. You can tune innd to write less often, but it doesn't seem to help > >> much. We are in big trouble soon if the NNTP protocol isn't quickly > >> revised, and we probably need a fully rewritten news system in less than a > >> year... > > > >Inn seems to work fine now that mmap bugs are fixed. I've recompiled it > >with ACT_READ at MMAP and I've not crashed since. > > Good to hear; thanks for the report. I'd been running it this way almost continuously since December and hadn't noticed any problems. The system had a tendency to crash on an at-least-weekly basis early on, but as time has passed, it has become more and more stable (beats the heck outta me!). I don't remember a crash within the last month. Ah, wonderful operating system! :-) :-) ... Joe ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Greco - Systems Administrator jgreco@ns.sol.net Solaria Public Access UNIX - Milwaukee, WI 414/342-4847