Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 18:51:25 +0800 From: Ken Chen <ken73.chen@gmail.com> To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Doug Barton <dougb@dougbarton.us> Subject: Re: hold-on at 'Entropy harvesting' afer upgrading to 8.1 Message-ID: <AANLkTimPBnBUF=eidTng%2BH2hwz0cQ=t0fWu2iZYp4X_E@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20110217183902.230681CC16@ptavv.es.net> References: <AANLkTimWMQPKue%2BmkicZtYMwV%2BjyghQzUamKQ4USmSg_@mail.gmail.com> <20110217183902.230681CC16@ptavv.es.net>
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Thanks! It's a production server, I will arrange some day to try. 2011/2/18 Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> > > From: Ken Chen <ken73.chen@gmail.com> > > Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 01:12:13 +0800 > > Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > > > > I have tried. It can not be interrupted by CTRL-C. > > > > 2011/2/17 Doug Barton <dougb@dougbarton.us> > > > > > Ok, likely you can bypass the problem by hitting Ctrl-C. > > > > > > Once you get kernel and userland updated make sure that you get /etc/ > > > updated as well and you should be fine. > > > > > > > > > hth, > > > > > > Doug > > > > > > > > > > > > On 02/16/2011 23:24, Ken Chen wrote: > > > > > >> It's first reboot with 8.1 kernel. > > >> > > >> nextboot -k GENERIC > > >> shutdown -r now > > >> > > >> > > >> 2011/2/17 Doug Barton <dougb@dougbarton.us <mailto: > dougb@dougbarton.us>> > > >> > > >> > > >> On 02/16/2011 21:56, Ken Chen wrote: > > >> > > >> Hello All, > > >> > > >> I upgrade a very old machine from 6.3-RELEASE to 8.1-RELEASE by > > >> 'freebsd-update'. After boot with 8.1 GENERIC kernel, it > holds-on > > >> at > > >> ''Entropy harvesting: '. I try to change configuration in > > >> /etc/defaults/rc.conf, it helpless. > > >> > > >> > > >> Did you update /etc after updating the binaries, or is this the > > >> first reboot after freebsd-update installs the new kernel? > > >> > > While the last message to appear is "Entropy harvesting:", that may or > may not be the cause of the hang. It really should continue after a ^C > if that was the issue. > > Can you try a ^T to see what is really running? Or, if that does not > tell you, try adding rc_debug="YES" to rc.conf. This will produce a LOT > of output, but you probably are only interested in the end of it. > > Doug is WAY better at the rc issues than I am, but at least this should > provide a bit more information. > -- > R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer > Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) > Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) > E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 > Key fingerprint:059B 2DDF 031C 9BA3 14A4 EADA 927D EBB3 987B 3751 >
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