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From: jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com (Joe Greco)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: INND takethis really long pauses problem
Date: 5 Jan 1996 14:20:00 -0600
Organization: Marquette Electronics, Inc. - Milwaukee, WI.
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In comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc article <30ec12f8.10926492@news.kdcol.com>, dave@mail.kdcol.com (Dave Martin) wrote:
:We are running 1.4unoff3 with FreeBSD 2.1.0 and the feeding site is
:running 1.4unoff3 with a machine that reports Unix System 5 Release
:4.0 (suspected to be a sun of some sort).

Sun Solaris.

:I have tried it with and without MMAP compiled in.
:
:We recently got behind several days in our newsfeed (due to murphy's
:law and the christmas holidays), and now we are trying to get caught
:back up.  These pauses are frustrating.  What could be causing them?
:
:Thanks for considering the problem

If it's any comfort, I am seeing similar behaviour FEEDING a Solaris box
from a FreeBSD box...  and I'm not sure it's JUST happening with Solaris.
I'm inclined to point a finger at unoff3, but I don't have the smoking gun
yet.

... Joe

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