From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 4 01:43:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA22772 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 4 Apr 1998 01:43:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alpha.delta.edu (alpha.delta.edu [161.133.129.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id BAA22766 for ; Sat, 4 Apr 1998 01:43:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dakott@alpha.delta.edu) Received: from pm343-41.dialip.mich.net by alpha.delta.edu; (5.65v3.0/1.1.8.2/06Jan97-0932AM) id AA22313; Sat, 4 Apr 1998 04:46:13 -0500 Received: from kott.my.domain (dakott@kott.my.domain [192.168.0.1]) by kott.my.domain (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id SAA20279; Thu, 2 Apr 1998 18:00:33 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 2 Apr 1998 18:00:32 -0500 (EST) From: David Kott Reply-To: David Kott To: Doug White Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: "Hung" Virtual terminal in -stable. Doesn't respond to "kill -KILL". In-Reply-To: Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Doug White wrote: > > > > USER PID PPID PGID SESS JOBC STAT TT TIME COMMAND > > root 18274 1 18274 7aace0 0 I > > > That would imply a problem with vty0 (the default console). Does that > console appear to work okay? Are you running xdm or something else on > that console? > > login is probably jammed on tty output. > > Doug White | University of Oregon root@kott [/dev]> ls /dev/vty0 ls: /dev/vty0: No such file or directory *chuckle* That *may* have something to do with it. I'll MAKEDEV it.. and see if it clears up the problem. Difficult to tell if this was the root of the problem, as those lockups were sporadic at best. I have only high hopes though. Thanks for the advice Doug. :-) -d To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message