From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 28 22:55:31 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id WAA11119 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 28 Jun 1995 22:55:31 -0700 Received: from misery.sdf.com (misery.sdf.com [204.191.196.34]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id WAA11094 for ; Wed, 28 Jun 1995 22:55:00 -0700 Received: (from tom@localhost) by misery.sdf.com (8.7.Beta.7/8.7.Beta.7) id WAA13573; Wed, 28 Jun 1995 22:59:03 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 28 Jun 1995 22:58:54 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom Samplonius To: questions@freebsd.org cc: hackers@freebsd.orgJulian Subject: Re: hanging boot In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 29 Jun 1995, John Beukema wrote: > BTW, your e-mail address appears as "John Beukema ". Last time I checked, "somerset" wasn't a valid 1st level domain. > > add net default: gateway 134.98.91.21 > > add net 224.0.0.0: gateway lion, > > starting routing daemons: routed > > When it finally boots the whole way, I'll fix my /etc/ files > > I have the same problem but I do not know how to fix my /etc files. I do > not know what I did to cause root add to hang. ^C clears it and routed > eventually picks up the missing routes. What is causing the problem. Most likely a nameserver timeout. Are the nameservers in /etc/resolv.conf reachable during boot? Also, this belongs in "questions". Tom