On Mon, Jan 31, 2000 at 01:10:38PM -0700, dkphoto wrote: : I have dselect installing, but it seems to be taking an extraordinarily : long time to work. About how long should the install of a 500+ meg : profile take with a 68K Mac? It's been installing just xemacs for about : an hour now, and it was working for a good two hours before that.
Why don't you open up a virtual console and see what's going on? `ps' and `df' should give you a good indication of what's happening. I'd also take a look at /var/log/syslog and /var/log/messages - as I recall from one of your previous emails your SCSI bus wasn't healthy. Depending on what sort of 68k you have, it can be quite slow as they are similar to a 386 or 486 in performance. I'm hating life whenever one of my Bay ARNs needs to do something processor intensive, and that's a 68030 -- Nathan Norman Network Magician, Eclectic Engineer GPG Key ID 1024D/51F98BB7 Key fingerprint = C5F4 A147 416C E0BF AB73 8BEF F0C8 255C 51F9 8BB7
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