On Thu, 8 Sep 2011 22:45:21 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote about Re:
[gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot:

> On Thu, 8 Sep 2011 21:25:31 +0100
> David W Noon <dwnoon@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> 
> > > Well, then you already know what to do.  
> > 
> > Indeed I do.
> 
> If your databases are not ASE or Oracle, then migrating to FreeBSD is
> a fine option.

They are mostly PostgreSQL, with a few tiddlers under SQLite.

I have been contemplating a FreeBSD install for a couple of years now.
I will have a spare box in a week or so, if I sort out the hardware
issues, so I could test FreeBSD on that.  I am still contemplating
whether to use the Gentoo FreeBSD and build everything from source, or
download an install DVD and see what the "vanilla" option offers.
-- 
Regards,

Dave  [RLU #314465]
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dwnoon@ntlworld.com (David W Noon)
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