From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 25 15:12:41 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3133516A403 for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:12:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jdc@koitsu.dyndns.org) Received: from sccrmhc11.comcast.net (sccrmhc11.comcast.net [204.127.200.81]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC15743D68 for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:12:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jdc@koitsu.dyndns.org) Received: from icarus.home.lan (c-67-174-220-97.hsd1.ca.comcast.net[67.174.220.97]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc11) with ESMTP id <20060925151228011006278ae>; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:12:36 +0000 Received: by icarus.home.lan (Postfix, from userid 1000) id CAD5E1FA01B; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 08:12:27 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 08:12:27 -0700 From: Jeremy Chadwick To: Danny Braniss Message-ID: <20060925151227.GA29790@icarus.home.lan> References: <45174A0C.50404@thebeastie.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-PGP-Key: http://jdc.parodius.com/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Michael Vince Subject: Re: probs on 6.2-prerelease X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:12:41 -0000 On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 04:54:36PM +0300, Danny Braniss wrote: > > I don't know if this is pre 6.2 specific but I changed my /etc/tty for > > device ttyd0 to 'on' from 'off' and when I rebooted the pc I couldn't > > login via regular KVM console, just don't get a login. > > The more alarming thing was that while it appeared everything was > > booting up from the boot up messages on the screen, I couldn't remotely > > log into the server in fact it appears the machine didn't bring up the > > Ethernet device as I couldn't even ping it. > > As soon as I switched the ttyd0 back to 'off' and rebooted it I could > > ssh back into the server etc. > > I have a regular kernel and 1 jail and samba on this machine. > > I've been having this for a very long time, if the serial port does > not realy exist - i don't know the technical wording for this -, > > if the kernel detected the sio hardare, but it's not realy > wired, then it the kernel will hang when getty will try to open it. Per chance is the sio* device the kernel detects mapped to acpi0? :-) (Also, taking freebsd-ports off this portion of the discussion; the 2nd part of the OP's thread pertains to freebsd-ports, but not this portion). -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB |