Re: Using BSD/OS with 8.1, 8.4 and 9.3

On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 09:39:39AM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 08:16:19PM -0700, The Doctor wrote:
> > oN tHU, fEb 13, 2014 at 08:06:16PM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 04:32:04PM -0700, The Doctor wrote:
> > > > All right, finally compiled more semaphores
> > > > into the server to use more recent and supported PostGRESQL version.
> > > >
> > > > Odd problem is that 8.1 seems to perfrom better than
> > > >
> > > > 8.4 compile and 9.3 compiled.
> > > >
> > > > Question: is their anything I should tweek?
> > >
> > > Wow, what version of BSD/OS are you using? We removed BSD/OS support in
> > > Postgres 9.2. I ran BSD/OS until December 2011.
> > >
> > > Usually Postgres gets faster so I am unclear why older versions would be
> > > faster.
> >
> > 4.3.1 using 4GB Ram and 3+ Dual 32-bit XEON CPUs.
> >
> > I wonder if the configuration has something to do
> > with the proble,
>
> Uh, I was not aware of any performance problems when I was running
> BSD/OS.

Well I had to tweak the kernel and add more semaphores.

I also noted the 8.4 and 9.2 compiles were slightly different from the
8.1 compile.

>
> > BTW for 93. + FreeBSD does well thank you.
>
> Yeah, we thought I was the only BSD/OS user left on PG, so when I left,
> we removed support for the platform.

No worries. I am the last holdout looking to port everything to more powerful
FreBSD 9.2 or above server.

I just do not have the money.

>
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