Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 09:07:49 +0300 From: Ion-Mihai "IOnut" Tetcu <itetcu@FreeBSD.org> To: GeistTeufel <geistteufel@yahoo.fr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Re : IBM DB2 on FreeBSD 6.1 Message-ID: <20061023090749.15f823a9@it.buh.tecnik93.com> In-Reply-To: <20061023060122.16266.qmail@web27406.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> References: <20061023060122.16266.qmail@web27406.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>
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--Sig_H/gAfmRMbTGm23lwN2to+F. Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [ top-posting sucks, content reordered logically ] On Mon, 23 Oct 2006 06:01:22 +0000 (GMT) GeistTeufel <geistteufel@yahoo.fr> wrote: > ----- Message d'origine ---- > De : Ion-Mihai IOnut Tetcu <itetcu@FreeBSD.org> > =C0 : Matt Emmerton <matt@gsicomp.on.ca> > Cc : GeistTeufel <geistteufel@yahoo.fr>; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Envoy=E9 le : Lundi, 23 Octobre 2006, 1h09mn 12s > Objet : Re: IBM DB2 on FreeBSD 6.1 > >=20 > > On Sun, 22 Oct 2006 19:01:20 -0400 > > "Matt Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca> wrote: > >=20 > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > >I want to use FreeBSD on Server Production > > > > > > > >My goal is to use IBM DB2 database server (C-Express is give in > > > >tgz, with a > > > java installer ... so) > > > > > > > >Does any one can report a success on this product under freebsd ? > > > > > > > >It's as fast as on linux box ? > > >=20 > > > DB2 on Linux makes extensive use of Linux-isms which FreeBSD does > > > not reproduce, mostly due to kernel differences but also due to > > > issues in the linuxulator. In the past, I've found differences > > > with stat, memory allocation and AIO features which cripple DB2 to > > > the point of not starting up or running properly. > > >=20 > > > If anyone wants work to resolve these issues, please contact me > > > off-list. I have access to the information that we'd need to get > > > this working. > >=20 > > A lot of work is being done on our linux support, please see > > http://wikitest.freebsd.org/linux-kernel > >=20 > > The guys on emulation@ might be interested / able to help you. > > Oh ok >=20 > I will send my request to emulation mailing list >=20 > I hope one day db2 will make a freebsd version ... so it could be > excellent Since we can run oracle .. we might have luck with db2 also :) > I'm really interest of doing it work well on freebsd but with no bug, > or nothing due to a mistake in emulation ... And by the way it's an > emulation, I'm feared that performance could be worst than on pure > linux desktop It depends how linux-centric it is. Our emulation layer is usually light. --=20 IOnut - Un^d^dregistered ;) FreeBSD "user" "Intellectual Property" is nowhere near as valuable as "Intellect" BOFH excuse #357: I'd love to help you -- it's just that the Boss won't let me near the computer. --Sig_H/gAfmRMbTGm23lwN2to+F. Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFPFw2BX6fi0k6KXsRAg3UAJkBFCbZ78Rg+pBUFPYjMOaqBCB2iwCgpH/y El5kPazQhXAkFR5EgmQdQCw= =xxY6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_H/gAfmRMbTGm23lwN2to+F.--
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