Just for my own curiosity's sake, what happens when you give the script you run in netbsd a GZIP -1 instead of GZIP -9?
Matt Smollinger Application Engineer for Convergence Tech. AdvancedAV --Sent from my webmail. I have limited access to both e-mail and voicemail.-- -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Hubert Feyrer Sent: Sat 11/10/2007 9:44 AM To: Fernando Witzke Cc: g4u-help@feyrer.de Subject: Re: [g4u-help] About savepart script On Fri, 9 Nov 2007, Fernando Witzke wrote: > dd if=/dev/${disk}d bs=1m count=$size skip=$offset \ > | gzip -9 \ > | progress dd of=$file > > running the script this way gave me a transfer rate about 800kbs...and > changing the gzip option to 1 didn't make it any better... > > so, i tried to remove gzip command to see if the problem was compressing > ...this is the command: > > dd if=/dev/${disk}d bs=1m count=$size skip=$offset \ > | progress dd of=$file > > running it on netbsd gives me a transfer rate of ~5MBs: > $ sh savepart wd0 e image > > but if i boot g4u kernel, and try to make write this file in the fat > partition the transfer rate stands around 1MBs, this is the script: > $ mkdir /mnt/fat > $ mount /dev/wd0f > $ savepart wd0 e /mnt/fat/image > > I guess it's it. Hm, my guess was wrong. I have no idea of what's going on, from this distance. :( - Hubert ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ g4u-help mailing list g4u-help@feyrer.de https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/g4u-help ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ g4u-help mailing list g4u-help@feyrer.de https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/g4u-help