Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 18:05:51 -0300 (ADT) From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> To: Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [4.1-STABLE] Serial console "hanging" on boot ... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008161805000.48583-100000@thelab.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <200008162104.QAA18783@aurora.sol.net>
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On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Joe Greco wrote:
> > I'm running a remote server on a serial console, and when I reboot, it
> > always hangs in the same place, not giving me a login prompt ... I've been
> > using the serial console for >1 year now, and its just been recently that
> > its been hanging, so not sure if maybe I've missed a config change that I
> > need to maek in my kernel, or something like that?
> >
> > rc.i386 configuring syscons: blank_time.
> > starting local daemons:starting local daemons: pwcheckrm: /tmp/.s.*: No such file or directory
> > postgresql[1] 1475
> > [2] 1476
> > httpdldconfig: warning: /home/db/lib: No such file or directory
> > [Tue Aug 15 06:38:45 2000] [error] Cannot resolve host name www.indianarts-crafts.com --- ignoring!
> > Reading key for server cibc.competency.org:443
> > Reading key for server cibc.mastery.org:443
> > Reading key for server globalmatch.com:443
> > Reading key for server www.protectedsite.com:443
> > Reading key for server imp.tht.net:443
> > Launching... /usr/local/apache/bin/gcache
> > pid=1546
> > cvsupd rsync smb.
> > .
> > Local package initialization: Modula-3 aolserver.
> > Additional TCP options:.
> > Tue Aug 15 06:38:53 EDT 2000
> >
> >
> > Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy
> > Systems Administrator @ hub.org
> > primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org
> Ummm... "try turning it on in /etc/ttys" :-)
>
> Lack of getty is the typical cause of not getting a login: prompt. :-)
d'oh, it can't be that simple ... can it? :( just set 'console' to on in
/etc/ttys? I probably had it and overwrote it without realizing when I
did a mergemaster :(
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