[OpenAFS] openafs on mac os 10.3

[Joseph Kiniry]

Hi Ben,

--On 15 March, 2005 12:03:50 -0600 Ben Staffin <staffin@uiuc.edu> wrote:

> * David Bear <David.Bear@asu.edu> [2005-03-15 11:44] wibbled:
>> I have installed openafs on two mac os 10.3 systems. after
>> installation it seems that starting the mac, ie. from the point of
>> logon to the point where the user interface shell becomes responsive,
>> takes an exceptionally long amount of time. I'm curious if
>>
>> 1) anyone else has seen this
>> 2) if there is anything that can be done to speed things up
>>
>> note, I am putting an alias to the afs space on the users desktop.
>> This may be causing the long startup times.
>
> It seems to me that this is caused by the cache scan.  If I use
> -memcache, the slow startup time seems to go away.

I use AFS under 10.3 and do not experience your stall.  My /afs is not on 
the desktop.

I have not tried the memcache at all under 10.3.

Joe
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Joseph R. Kiniry
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