DragonFly BSD on cheap 32 gb emmc

Matthew Dillon dillon at backplane.com
Thu Jul 13 13:19:51 PDT 2017


The little solidrun pc I have for testing has eMMC and DFly works pretty
well on it.  The main thing is to make sure you can boot the sucker from
USB before you overwrite the eMMC.  Because if you can't, and you blow-it
overwriting the eMMC, you become the proud owner of a brick.

-Matt

On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 9:20 AM, Francois Tigeot <ftigeot at wolfpond.org>
wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 12:32:12PM -0400, Justin Sherrill wrote:
> > I think it should work.  I've seen more laptop users affected by
> > having their laptop off at night.  The Hammer cleanup routines run as
> > part of overnight processing, by default, so if the laptop is only on
> > for a few hours during the day, the cleanup routines will never run.
> >
> > You may want to reschedule /etc/periodic/daily/160.clean-hammer to a
> > different time if the laptop will normally be off.
>
> Installing and enabling anacron is also an option, daily scripts will
> be run a few minutes after the first boot of the day.
>
> --
> Francois Tigeot
>
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