Re: swap space issues

2020-07-12 Thread Scott Bennett via freebsd-stable
Don Wilde wrote: > > On 7/11/20 11:28 PM, Scott Bennett via freebsd-stable wrote: > > I have read this entire thread to date with growing dismay, and I > > thank Donald Wilde for reporting his ongoing troubles, although they > > spoil my hopes that the kernel's memory management bugs that f

11.4-RELEASE i386 won't boot

2020-07-12 Thread Greg Balfour
I have an ancient Pentium machine(*) that I've been keeping up to date using freebsd-update. It has run everything fine up through 11.3-RELEASE-p11. However it does not like the 11.4-RELEASE kernel. /boot/kernel/kernel text=0x128f22b data=0xe9748+0x2890f4 syms=[0x4+0xea3e0+0x4+0x1797e9] /boo

Re: swap space issues

2020-07-12 Thread Don Wilde
On 7/12/20 12:39 PM, Jonathan Chen wrote: [snip] With synth you can reduce the number of workers to just "1" (ie: Number_of_builders=1), if you just want your ports-build to complete without any stress. However, one of the reasons why I use synth is _because_ of the stress it can place on my 12

Re: swap space issues

2020-07-12 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Mon, 13 Jul 2020 at 02:24, Don Wilde wrote: > On 7/11/20 11:28 PM, Scott Bennett via freebsd-stable wrote: > > I have read this entire thread to date with growing dismay, and I > > thank Donald Wilde for reporting his ongoing troubles, although they > > spoil my hopes that the kernel's me

Re: swap space issues

2020-07-12 Thread Don Wilde
On 7/11/20 11:28 PM, Scott Bennett via freebsd-stable wrote: I have read this entire thread to date with growing dismay, and I thank Donald Wilde for reporting his ongoing troubles, although they spoil my hopes that the kernel's memory management bugs that first became apparent in 11.2-RE