It looks like this is a problem unique to 5.3:
See http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-October/041009.html
May I ask how your partitions are laid out?
Are you running with softupdates enabled on your filesystems?
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 13:03:48 -0500, Rae Kim [EMAIL
I've recently changed to FreeBSD 5.3 from Gentoo linux.
It looks like FreeBSD outperforms gentoo.
I feel 'some' KDE applications runs at least 3 times faster on
FreeBSD. ( gentoo was even prelinked)
However, Disk IO seems too slow compare to linux.
What makes FreeBSD so fast? Why is disk io
I use 40GB hard
with
ad0s1 Windows XP 14GB
ad0s2 FAT3210GB
rest of partistions are set automatically by installer.(1GB swap)
and softupdates is enabled
anyways, it looks like a problem of 5.3 release.
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 13:23:31 -0500, Alexander Chamandy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Browse this thread:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-October/thread.html#40671
Are you using the same mainboard? There's a lot of good advice given
in that thread. A couple of things I would suggest is try to tweak
your kernel if you're running a generic binary that may
