[geeks] Solaris newfs question

Scott Howard scott at doc.net.au
Wed Jan 23 14:46:44 CST 2002


On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 02:46:16PM -0500, James Sharp wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 02:35:37PM -0500, James Sharp wrote:
> > > Filesystem              kbytes    used     avail capacity  Mounted on
> > > /dev/dsk/c1t0d0s7    494172520   65553 489165242     1%    /local2
> > > Zoom.  Done.
> >
> > I hope this was sol8 with at least MU4 applied; they speeded up newfs
> > *considerably* on large paritions with that.
> >
> > (e.g., it went from 10 minutes to 10 seconds)
> 
> Nope.  Sol7 with the latest patch set.

Please tell me you turned on logging and noatime?

  Scott.



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