Porting from LInux to FreeBSD

[Deepak Naidu]

i am using my yahoo a/c ... ya regarding xfs its only
read only support in 6.0 and no support for 5.4

Thanx 
Deepak Naidu.

--- Subhro <subhro.kar at gmail.com> wrote:

> Deepak Naidu sat at his 'puter and typed on 9/8/2005
> 16:55:
> 
> >Hey Subhro thanx for the info.  I used Reiserfs in
> >linux, bcos its reads and writes smaller files
> faster
> >like file size of 1-5 Mb, basically for mailing
> >solution.  I dont know where iam wrong.  
> >
> >I have read regarding XFS, in freebsd any info ?.
> >So ok FreeBSD supports UFS1/2, dos, fat, fat32,
> ext2
> >reiserfs read only, ok cool...
> >
> >So how do i enable Reiserfs in kernel, and do the
> >partion at install time...
> >
> >http://people.freebsd.org/~rodrigc/xfs/index.html
> >  
> >
> XFS is supported in FBSD. For infomration regarding
> enabling various 
> stuff in the kernel have a look at
> /usr/src/sys/conf/NOTES. BTW, your 
> mail client incorrectly marks the replies. Why dont
> u use thunderbird? 
> Its a really cool client IMHO. Also send a cc to 
> freebsd-questions at freebsd.org.
> 
> Thanks
> S.
> 
> >
> >--- Subhro <subhro.kar at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>Deepak Naidu sat at his 'puter and typed on
> 9/8/2005
> >>15:16:
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>Hi,
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>Hello :-),
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>  I am trying to migrate my mail servers from
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>Fedora
> >>    
> >>
> >>>core 3 to FreeBSD 5.4, due to performance issue. 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>Cool! Go for it :-)
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>1)Which is the suitable filesystem ie UFS2, Ext2
> >>>etc...
> >>>for mailing server. I used raiserfs in linux. 
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>Which
> >>    
> >>
> >>>File System's are supported in FreeBSD 5.4 and
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>which
> >>    
> >>
> >>>is stable for mailing system.  How do i enable
> them
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>in
> >>    
> >>
> >>>kernel.
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>The native filesystem for FreeBSD 5.x and above is
> >>UFS2 which performs
> >>exceptionally well IMHO. Reiserfs also has support
> >>in FBSD although
> >>readonly only. Just something off topic, did you
> >>have any reasons for
> >>using ReiserFS in Linux and not use EXT2/3?
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>2)How to i find memory, cpu information in
> freebsd,
> >>>apart from TOP. In linux we have free and
> >>>/pro/cpuinfo.  I dont see any files under /proc
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>what information do you need that top does not
> >>provide? You can try
> >>sysctl -a | more and analyse all the kernel
> runtime
> >>variables.
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>3) Is SMP support enabled in FreeBSD 5.4, or
> should
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>I
> >>    
> >>
> >>>recompile the kernel for the support(what kernel
> >>>arguments should I use).
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>No SMP by default is not there in the stock
> kernel.
> >>However you can boot
> >>up your SMP box with the stock kernel and cimpile
> >>SMP support in it.
> >>Refer to the handbook for the kernel parameters.
> >>Also have a look at
> /usr/src/sys/<arch>/conf/GENERIC
> >>and
> >>/usr/src/sys/<arch>/conf/NOTES for examples where
> >><arch> is your
> >>architecture (i386,amd64,etc)
> >>
> >>Welcome to the world of FreeBSD.
> >>
> >>Thanks
> >>S.
> >>
> >>-- 
> >>
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