From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 14 04:10:09 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 9B15016A4DD for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2006 04:10:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dinesh@alphaque.com) Received: from ns2.alphaque.com (ns2.alphaque.com [202.75.47.153]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 77F6743D45 for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2006 04:10:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dinesh@alphaque.com) Received: (qmail 65821 invoked by uid 0); 14 Aug 2006 04:10:05 -0000 Received: from lucifer.net-gw.com (HELO prophet.alphaque.com) (202.75.47.153) by lucifer.net-gw.com with SMTP; 14 Aug 2006 04:10:05 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by prophet.alphaque.com (8.13.6/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k7CBnU9Q009272; Sat, 12 Aug 2006 19:49:30 +0800 (MYT) (envelope-from dinesh@alphaque.com) Message-ID: <44DDC04A.1000805@alphaque.com> Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 19:49:30 +0800 From: Dinesh Nair User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.8b) Gecko/20060213 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "O. Hartmann" References: <44DADF2F.6030905@uni-mainz.de> In-Reply-To: <44DADF2F.6030905@uni-mainz.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Performance issue amd64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 04:10:09 -0000 On 08/10/06 15:24 O. Hartmann said the following: > than a 100 minutes, Firefox and/or Thunderbird opens much slower than > before and much slower as compared to the i386 box(!). i'd suspect the harddisk. are you building world with pipes, for this would store the intermediae files during compilation on disk, making the build slightly more disk bound. -- Regards, /\_/\ "All dogs go to heaven." dinesh@alphaque.com (0 0) http://www.openmalaysiablog.com/ +==========================----oOO--(_)--OOo----==========================+ | for a in past present future; do | | for b in clients employers associates relatives neighbours pets; do | | echo "The opinions here in no way reflect the opinions of my $a $b." | | done; done | +=========================================================================+