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Date:      Sat, 24 Oct 1998 23:16:29 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith)
Cc:        obrien@NUXI.com, mike@smith.net.au, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3.0 installation problems
Message-ID:  <199810242316.QAA29528@usr01.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <199810242259.PAA25534@dingo.cdrom.com> from "Mike Smith" at Oct 24, 98 03:59:33 pm

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> > > The 'adding route' freeze irritates the *&^%( out of me.  There are 
> > > several different things that can go wrong at this point and there's no 
> > > easy way to tell which one it is. 
> > 
> > Is there *ANY* way to debug this?  I never had this problem this problem
> > in 2.2.5 days.  But now I get it for *every* install of 2.2.7 or 3.0.
> > I'm seeing "hangs" upto 5 minutes.
> 
> Debugging it is relatively straightforward; build yourself a copy of 
> sysinstall (cd src/release/sysinstall; make), then run it.  You can 
> experiment with taking various interfaces down before you start it, 
> reboot and come up single-user, etc.
> 
> If you can nail this one, there'll be plenty of Very Happy people.

On a potentially related not, we have one Cyrix based system at
work that occasionally "loses" its default route for no reason
that we have been able to determine.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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