From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 18 00:30:40 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA06154 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 18 Jun 1998 00:30:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from couatl.uchicago.edu (couatl.uchicago.edu [128.135.21.64]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA06148 for ; Thu, 18 Jun 1998 00:30:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sfarrell@couatl.uchicago.edu) Received: (from sfarrell@localhost) by couatl.uchicago.edu (8.9.0/8.9.0) id CAA09596; Thu, 18 Jun 1998 02:30:37 -0500 (CDT) To: Doug Lo Cc: freebsd questions Subject: Re: HELP! "who" hangs system. References: <3588AC56.45FF6317@ms11.hinet.net> From: sfarrell+lists@farrell.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.108) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Date: 18 Jun 1998 02:30:37 -0500 In-Reply-To: Doug Lo's message of "Thu, 18 Jun 1998 13:57:42 +0800" Message-ID: <87hg1jkvz6.fsf@couatl.uchicago.edu> Lines: 15 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.6.9/XEmacs 20.4 - "Emerald" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Doug Lo writes: > When I run 'who', I notice the system takes an extremely long time > to repond. After rebooting, the problem did go away for a > while. But not for long. So I made some other changed and rebooted > it again. Still, 'who' works OK after rebooting only for a short > period of time. Would anyone know how to solve this problem? > thanks. Are you running NIS? -- Steve Farrell To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message