Re: BUG: 9.0 stage 2 boot (/boot/boot)

2012-02-25 Thread rank1seeker
- Original Message - From: John Baldwin To: rank1see...@gmail.com Cc: hack...@freebsd.org, "Roman Divacky" Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:31:11 -0500 Subject: Re: BUG: 9.0 stage 2 boot (/boot/boot) > On Friday, February 24, 2012 2:11:52 pm rank1see...@gmail.com wrote: > > - Original Messa

Smarter/Shorter mount

2012-02-25 Thread rank1seeker
As more and more bins work without a need to specify /dev/, could we also make a mount bin to behave same? (Of course we can.) That is, to make this work: # mount da0s2a /tmp/MP Domagoj Smolčić ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.

improving VM - questions

2012-02-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
it is easy to see that VM settings are not fine for MODERN hardware. We have gigabytes, not megabytes of RAM, hard disks can be efficient only if average I/O size is in order of megabyte or so, not tens of kB. In spite of having gigabytes of RAM, sometimes we DO NEED swapping. often we have p

BUG: 9.0 DESTIR-ed ports, loose theirs vars

2012-02-25 Thread rank1seeker
#!/bin/sh DESTDIR=/usr/TZONE; export DESTDIR cd /usr/ports/devel/gmake make -V UNIQUENAME -V PORTNAME Now run above code again, BUT delete or comment out DESTDIR line. UNIQUENAME will have a value. We need an unique name for port OPTIONS! Domagoj Smolčić