Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 16:14:24 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: diskcheckd is poo Message-ID: <200108242314.f7ONEOn06169@mass.dis.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 23 Aug 2001 13:03:41 PDT." <20010823130341.A3190@dragon.nuxi.com>
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If we want a surface scrubber, we ought to have a "real" one; it's also very, very bad in the laptop context (since it keeps waking your disks up). If we're going to keep it, it should be turned off by default at any rate. > diskcheckd is very annoying. Many doubt its usefulness in detecting > errors before it is too late. It thinks 40% of my disks are bad (which > I don't). I've turned it off, I know many that have. > > I would like to remove it from the base system and put it in ports. I > really don't see what justifies keeping it in /usr/src. > > -- > -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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