From owner-freebsd-current Sun Oct 24 0: 5:31 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from uni4nn.gn.iaf.nl (osmium.gn.iaf.nl [193.67.144.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F13DB1505F for ; Sun, 24 Oct 1999 00:05:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wilko@yedi.iaf.nl) Received: from yedi.iaf.nl (uucp@localhost) by uni4nn.gn.iaf.nl (8.9.2/8.9.2) with UUCP id IAA15430; Sun, 24 Oct 1999 08:55:57 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from wilko@localhost) by yedi.iaf.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) id BAA02018; Sun, 24 Oct 1999 01:58:46 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wilko) From: Wilko Bulte Message-Id: <199910232358.BAA02018@yedi.iaf.nl> Subject: Re: NOTE NOTE NOTE:Re: does anybody but me (..vgrinds forever...) In-Reply-To: from Matthew Jacob at "Oct 23, 1999 2:31: 8 pm" To: mjacob@feral.com Date: Sun, 24 Oct 1999 01:58:46 +0200 (CEST) Cc: dillon@apollo.backplane.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Organisation: Private FreeBSD site - Arnhem, The Netherlands X-pgp-info: PGP public key at 'finger wilko@freefall.freebsd.org' X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL43 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As Matthew Jacob wrote ... > > On Sat, 23 Oct 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > :It really is vgring hanging on a file: > > : > > :vgrind -f < /usr/src/share/doc/papers/kernmalloc/appendix.t > appendix.ms > > : > > :A plain vgrind -f on this file also hangs. Anyone have a clue on this? > > : > > :This happens for me on an alpha. > > : > > :-matt > > > > The vgrind command above does not hang on my PIII test box. It takes > > about a second to run. I tried both an old binary and a new binary of > > vgrind. Both worked. > > > > I recommend compiling vgrind up w/ full debugging and attaching a > > debugger to it to see what is up. > > > Not an executable... but I finally figured it out... Pipes possibly broken > as set up by csh- csh was an old (Oct 1) csh. Until I updated csh from the > current build tree, what actually was happening was vfontedpr was piping > to 'cat -'.... and this was hanging..... Wierd city, but all better now I > believe... possibly related to the signal changes(?).... I've seen the same (see the list archives) on alpha a week or 2 back. Solved by manually making and installing csh. W/ -- | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands - Powered by FreeBSD - |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte WWW : http://www.tcja.nl http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message