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Date:      Fri, 11 Oct 2002 11:18:45 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Jim Pirzyk <jim@pirzyk.org>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: -CURRENT running really slow under vmware2
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0210111117270.52445-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <200210110707.36650.jim@pirzyk.org>

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define the 386' cpu type.
it will make it not use some instructins that are not in the original
386.
these instructions are also emulated VERY SLOWLY by vmware
so not using them speeds up things..


On Fri, 11 Oct 2002, Jim Pirzyk wrote:

> Does anyone have experience running a recient -CURRENT as
> a vmware2 guest OS?  I have tried -DP1 and a version from this
> week and both just die a slow death.  I first tried to install a 
> 4.6.2-RELEASE, and that worked.  Then I tried to upgrade the
> system to -CURRENT via a make world (mergemaster, etc). and
> the 'make installworld' has not finished after 24 hours.  The load
> goes up to ~ 5 during the install.  I have tried this in multi user mode
> as well as in single user mode, no difference. 
> 
> When I install -DP1 and reboot, the system does the same thing processing 
> the /etc/rc* scripts and never makes multi user mode.  If I boot single
> user, the fsck has the same problem.
> 
> - JimP
> 
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