From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 11 02:21:13 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63682106564A for ; Mon, 11 May 2009 02:21:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from michel.dicroci@gmail.com) Received: from yx-out-2324.google.com (yx-out-2324.google.com [74.125.44.29]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AFBB8FC12 for ; Mon, 11 May 2009 02:21:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from michel.dicroci@gmail.com) Received: by yx-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 8so1530183yxb.13 for ; Sun, 10 May 2009 19:21:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=S1vbmwANrAZ+39gG97kuLSl8Pjym6d3fDftCU7QTepc=; b=BozMmpxqsk93P6V2cOlj8Et+SRpexMX0Qu68ENUTVek3GUusT0Ci1oA5DDzG3mGaJy W7J6pvHqzEuyv9NAKyhVvB3tQMPSvoPYdmeHySnykPEFBTGiNMz5D8FWePLMohDCitl9 rTTTrl4gJay18o7CzChxZh1x29ntKaLZP9XjI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=naDuVvo1NVtnPxxW/jiqh7dbSvovN9tCNd+veXaMMDznQ4oPUDsD8UUbDJ3LUwfrWm OJoRjhUlIyOqM0NM/vqjA6vPBJzIVeI28KObOMIEa3xT0lF9ULsM9oQYV6inniMNwUnE t2XqB+96rwk4oXZELXLvDyi3gmztktaEPFWOc= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.151.124.11 with SMTP id b11mr11990030ybn.187.1242007041724; Sun, 10 May 2009 18:57:21 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4ad871310905101852s413792cdi31a57da3cb6325f8@mail.gmail.com> References: <4ad871310905101852s413792cdi31a57da3cb6325f8@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 21:57:21 -0400 Message-ID: From: Michel Di Croci To: Glen Barber Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Booting question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 02:21:13 -0000 On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 9:52 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 8:31 PM, Michel Di Croci > wrote: > > Hello! > > > > When I boot, it takes about 5 mins before being up and running. Since > it's > > my first FreeBSD, I didn't thought there was an issue, but I think > there's > > one ;) > > > > I have a P4 2.8 HT which is too bad computer and I really think the issue > is > > in freeBSD and the Giant Locked and stuff like that. The computer stays > in a > > waiting "mode" for about 3 minutes or something like that. It's > unbearable, > > however, since I reboot like once in a month, it's not that bad ;) But > I'm > > still wondering why it's so slow. > > > > I have compiled my own kernel, removed driver I don't use but I kept all > usb > > drivers. Like I told you, it's really the USB part that seems to be long > to > > load. It's like it's waiting for a stabilization mode that is never > coming. > > > > Anyone had that kind of issue? I'm running 7.2 and it's been there since > the > > installation with 7.1. > > > > Did it hang with GENERIC? If not, do a diff on your config and the > GENERIC config, and paste it for us. > If I remember correctly, yes but I don,t remember. Can you tell me if I don't want to lose my actual kernel, how can I make a new kernel and install it not as principal one. > > (On a side note, is your machine's `hostname` in /etc/hosts? I've had > a problem with sendmail hanging for some time because the hostname was > not resolvable. Just a side-thought.) > Yes it is in. And it's not the sendmail that is slow, it's the detection / kernel step... not the service steps. Michel > > -- > Glen Barber >