Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 14:21:48 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: multi-user startup failure Pre-seeding PRNG: Message-ID: <20041019212148.GB93330@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <16757.28156.361400.647815@ran.psg.com> References: <16757.28156.361400.647815@ran.psg.com>
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--IiVenqGWf+H9Y6IX Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 12:41:48PM -0700, Randy Bush wrote: > 6-very-current > thinkpad t41 >=20 > lock up while going multi-user. last message on console is > "Pre-seeding PRNG:" >=20 > this is an old problem. it is solved by removing the 'sysctl -a;' > from=20 > /etc/rc.d/preseedrandom > /etc/rc.d/initrandom The real question is: why is 'sysctl -a' hanging? Kris --IiVenqGWf+H9Y6IX Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBdYVsWry0BWjoQKURAsXiAJ0VAeYtRO7e6U/AFpNhyjQdcePzNACg+Wes 14DgZERcjQL7e7wzzpvc6Fg= =miJt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --IiVenqGWf+H9Y6IX--
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