Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 23:41:17 +0200 From: Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: System extremely slow under light load Message-ID: <20110425234117.d1476c95.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> In-Reply-To: <4DB583E9.8080507@chillt.de> References: <4DB4589B.2020909@ksu.ru> <4DB45D6C.20203@chillt.de> <20110424182456.9DD03589@server.theusgroup.com> <4DB46ED4.2010500@chillt.de> <20110425004818.GA22579@icarus.home.lan> <4DB51F27.5010508@chillt.de> <20110425184728.C73992@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <4DB56CDA.50504@chillt.de> <20110425232429.N85801@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <4DB57F45.4080107@chillt.de> <20110425141643.GA38380@icarus.home.lan> <4DB583E9.8080507@chillt.de>
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On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 16:23:37 +0200 Bartosz Fabianowski <freebsd@chillt.de> wrote: > > Try Knoppix, or Ubuntu LiveCD. I tend to use the former for rescue > > situations: > > Thanks. I am aware of both - but neither boots from USB (and I have no > CD-Rs at hand). I am running UNetbootin under Windows XP in VirtualBox > right now to try and get Xubuntu 10.04 onto a USB key. It is really sad > that almost all Linux distributions require this detour via a > proprietary operating system. Have you tried just using dd to copy the iso image of a Ubuntu / Linux LiveCD to a suitably sized USB memory stick? It has worked for me in the past. YMMV. -- Torfinn
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