NTP daemon and Y2K issues

1999-08-22 Thread John Saunders
I noticed that -stable is running xntpd 3.4e and possible -current is the same (although I can't check at the moment). The following was sent to a sysadmin mailing list (SAGE-AU). --++ . | John Saunders - mailto:

Re: installworld : problem 1 (softupdates)

1999-08-22 Thread David O'Brien
> > Softupdates doesn't buy you anything on reads -- just writes. So unless > > you have it turned on for / because /tmp is on /, you aren't getting > > anything out of softupdates than frustration. > > Does softupdates score you something over MFS for /tmp ? Nope. MFS's are async by default.

Re: installworld : problem 1 (softupdates)

1999-08-22 Thread Stephen McKay
On Monday, 23rd August 1999, Sheldon Hearn wrote: >On Fri, 20 Aug 1999 14:54:41 MST, "David O'Brien" wrote: > >> Softupdates doesn't buy you anything on reads -- just writes. So unless >> you have it turned on for / because /tmp is on /, you aren't getting >> anything out of softupdates than fru

RE: making myrease after installworld only when using cvs

1999-08-22 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 23-Aug-99 Fritz Heinrichmeyer wrote: > I had the impression that the Makefile for making a release depends on > a CVS-archive at hand. It seems that it does not work with a "cvsup-ed" > source tree. It checks out a copy of the source tree to be build and then builds it and installs it in a