Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 10:22:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com> To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can we put softupdates in GENERIC install kernel? Message-ID: <14700.32527.166082.897464@onceler.kcilink.com> In-Reply-To: <200007120125.LAA12321@lightning.itga.com.au> References: <200007120125.LAA12321@lightning.itga.com.au>
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>>>>> "GB" == Gregory Bond <gnb@itga.com.au> writes: GB> Doing installs from CD is really slow, especially the ports GB> collection (which creates thousands of tiny files). I've often GB> thought that softupdates would make the install much faster, but I think it might make sense to mount the file systems async during installs. If it crashes, well, you're just gonna have to re-run the install anyhow. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-301-545-6996 GPG & MIME spoken here http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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