Date: 13 Sep 2003 15:44:34 +0200 From: sebastian ssmoller <sebastian.ssmoller@web.de> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bad performance Message-ID: <1063460664.846.68.camel@tyrael.linnet> In-Reply-To: <200309131508.11138.avleeuwen@piwebs.com> References: <20030913233905.GA3834@crodrigues.org> <1063457548.846.44.camel@tyrael.linnet> <200309131508.11138.avleeuwen@piwebs.com>
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On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 15:08, Arjan van Leeuwen wrote: > On Saturday 13 September 2003 14:52, sebastian ssmoller wrote: > > hi, > > i recently switched from mandrake to freebsd. i used a second system, > > to install freebsd 5.1 (release) on a 15 gb western digital disk. i > > installed the whole system without problems and managed to start gdm and > > gnome2. everything worked fine and performance (launching gdm, gnome2 > > and firebird) was really good (better then mdk :) > > > > then i moved the disk from the hardware used during install into the > > "production" environment which includes VIA 82C8363 (Apollo KT133A) > > board, NVidia GeForce2 grafic card (using nvidia native driver for x11), > > AMD Duron 750 MHz, 512 mb ram. > > > > everything worked fine again. BUT: launching gdm needs a lot of time, > > same for gnome2. when i start moz-firebird i am unabled to use it for > > minutes (!) until it reacts on user events (typing inet adress into > > address bar), same for gaim. > > i checked the ata settings; the drive is running in udma66 (as > > expected). > > > > cause i am new to *bsd i do not really know where to start or what > > further information to provide. any hint/idea would be great ! > > > > thx for ur help > > seb > > > > ps: the system i used to installed fbsd first is: AMD Duron 800 MHz, > > VIA VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133] board, old SIS 8MB pci video card, 256 mb > > ram > > Some things you might want to check: > > 1) Is your hostname set? It has to be set in /etc/rc.conf. is set correcly > 2) Is your hostname properly configure in /etc/hosts? It should look something > like this: > 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.my.domain > 127.0.0.1 hostname hostname.my.domain > 127.0.0.1 hostname.my.domain. > (note the dot after the last line. hostname.my.domain should be the output of > 'hostname', and hostname the output of 'hostname -s') seems to be correct too. btw. i use a DNS server (freebsd's std bind) which seems to work correctly too (responses ok, performance ok). firebird and gaim performance is ok when running, the bad perf. occurs on startup :( so currently i think it could be a problem with ide controler oder disk/drive settings (?) > 3) Are you using IPv6? If not, try disabling it in your kernel. i do not need IPv6 but is still enabled. i will disable it. do u think this could have such an incluence on performace ? thx for ur hints seb > > Arjan > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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" > > _______________________________________________ > 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" >
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