From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 26 23:47:08 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 197A9106564A for ; Wed, 26 Oct 2011 23:47:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lacombar@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ww0-f50.google.com (mail-ww0-f50.google.com [74.125.82.50]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F3428FC0C for ; Wed, 26 Oct 2011 23:47:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwi18 with SMTP id 18so3164225wwi.31 for ; Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:47:06 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Wyz10GBy6oO2cdA/Q4e//I5UClA8NxZp5Z1re0t3c1w=; b=I8N0BV5PoDhctHHni9L2NuiHKQx2TRiJBPE9LT4FQWgEF+uJIbWjQnwh1LIcoDq26G SH4x9FRnv76U5HLgq6VntNMCKYEiiIMLHQdOK2DSF/pgDHwhhBcdg/ymltRAEFifge57 2h9R+JgdAAvzqBmVffv5D5XJOirkXa9tcNoW8= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.227.199.5 with SMTP id eq5mr13041000wbb.2.1319672826578; Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:47:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.180.105.162 with HTTP; Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:47:06 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 19:47:06 -0400 Message-ID: From: Arnaud Lacombe To: Mehmet Erol Sanliturk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: FreeBSD Current Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9.0 amd64 RC1 and KDE4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 23:47:08 -0000 Hi, On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 7:09 PM, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: > The KDE4 in FreeBSD 9.0 RC1 amd64 is generating enormous amount of error > messages during usage ( not visible on screen , but seen after Ctrl-Alt-F= 1 > discontinuation of X ) . This is making it extremely slow which may be > considered to be practically unusable . Actually parts are working genera= lly > but every step is waiting so much that such a usage is not practically > applicable . > What are the message(s) ? Thanks, - Arnaud > The KDE4 in FreeBSD 9.0 RC1 i386 is working satisfactorily , but for memo= ry > requirements , it is not an alternative . > > There are important usability differences between both architectures with > respect to KDE4 execution . > > > One alternative is mentioned as PC-BSD , but installation of PC-BSD is NO= T > possible : > > In PC-BSD 8.2 amd64 Release and following snapshot(s) , within 18 ( eight= een > ) hours , only a small percent ( less than % 10 ) could be installed . > Now , in PC-BSD 9.0 RC1 amd64 , I am still waiting : In 4 ( four ) hours = it > could come to "Installing Meta Package : base-system" . > Such an installation structure is really unusable . I will discontinue it > because it seems that complete install will require many days with that > speed =A0. > > I am continuously installing many other distributions which mostly they a= re > consuming time around thirty minutes ( except upgrade during installation= , > if it is selected ) =A0. > > Thirty minutes may be considered an acceptable duration for installation = , > let's say , time less than one hour as endurable . > It should not be forgotten that , the task is copy of approximately 4 Gig= a > Bytes to hard disk from a DVD-Rom with an additional decompressing of fil= es > . > > Therefore , for the KDE4 users in the amd64 platform , there is a big > problem . > > This was also the case for 8.2 amd64 Release . > > > > Thank you very much . > > > Mehmet Erol Sanliturk > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org= " >