From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 27 22:57:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B52B37B400 for ; Thu, 27 Jun 2002 22:57:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ren.sasknow.com (ren.sasknow.com [207.195.92.131]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 402BF43E12 for ; Thu, 27 Jun 2002 22:57:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ryan@sasknow.com) Received: from localhost (ryan@localhost) by ren.sasknow.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g5S5vBC51737; Thu, 27 Jun 2002 23:57:11 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ryan@sasknow.com) Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 23:57:11 -0600 (CST) From: Ryan Thompson To: John Kozubik Cc: Brian Astill , Subject: Re: microuptime In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20020627235408.R50557-100000@ren.sasknow.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG John Kozubik wrote to Brian Astill: > Hello, > > You can see all of your existing sysctl variables by executing this > command: > > `sysctl -a | more` > > Further, you can set a specific sysctl variable with a command like > this: > > `sysctl -w kern.timecounter.method=1` Hi John, Not to pick nits, but that syntax changed slightly in 4.x. From sysctl(8): COMPATIBILITY The -w option has been deprecated and is silently ignored. So, -w is no longer required. Otherwise, your advice is fine. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901 1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-664-3630 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message