Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 15:21:57 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: shimon@simon-shapiro.org Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, Tom <tom@sdf.com> Subject: Re: DPT install problem Message-ID: <199805222221.PAA02816@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 22 May 1998 20:23:33 EDT." <XFMail.980522202333.shimon@simon-shapiro.org>
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> > > However, there are a couple of things that you personally (and other > > concerned users) can do to help the situation. > > > > - Contribute commentary (as you have), documentation and source/ > > procedural fixes. Remeber that FreeBSD is a volunteer project - > > your support means that it will continue to improve. > > - Donate a DPT controller to our testing pool so that we can test > > with it. Chances are we can scrape enough disks together in one > > place to meet the 20GB mark if we have one. > > I recently donated TWO DPT controllers and FIVE disk drives. They went to > two separate FreeBSD prominent figures, but still do not add up to 20GB. Then we need some accountability from these prominent figures. Where is their feedback on this discussion? > An ajacent problem, is that fsck will fail on such filesystems. > The failure mode is fsck -p in /etc/rc. It does not have, by default > enough resources to run a large parallel fsck. I added the following to > /etc/rc: You should update the daemon class in /etc/login.conf. Can you verify that the current settings there (/usr/src/etc/login.conf) are adequate? (Note that a normal build does not update /etc, so you may be suffering needlessly...) -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message
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