running mksnap_ffs

Willem Jan Withagen wjw at withagen.nl
Wed Jan 17 22:02:05 UTC 2007


Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 02:48:18PM +0100, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:
>> Kris Kennaway wrote:
>>> Or waiting until the snapshot operation finishes.  You (still) haven't
>>> determined that it's actually hanging as opposed to just waiting for
>>> the snapshot operation to finish.
>> Just upgraded to 6.2-STABLE, and I must say that things are a LOT better:
>>
>>  - It did return a prompt
>>  - and ran for about 30 minutes on 1,5T
>>  - Performance gets a little slugish.
>>  - Playing MP3 of a samba share missed only one beat.
>>
>> In all it is usable to take snapshots over night.
>>
>> So that makes me a happy camper...
> 
> That's good - although I don't remember you mentioning you weren't
> running 6.2, or I would have told you to do this immediately to pick
> up the various fixes made over the past N months.

Actually I was running 6.2-something, where something was probably from around 
mid September. So I've now caught up with that. Something I did indicate when 
the discussion started, but then that is already a "long" time ago.

--WjW




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