From owner-freebsd-isp Sun Feb 9 19:55:19 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE7DE37B401 for ; Sun, 9 Feb 2003 19:55:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from usenet.isot.com (usenet.isot.com [63.161.224.13]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EB9443FE5 for ; Sun, 9 Feb 2003 19:53:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@isot.com) Received: (from www@localhost) by usenet.isot.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id h1A407Z05220 for freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 9 Feb 2003 22:00:07 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from freebsd@isot.com) X-Authentication-Warning: usenet.isot.com: www set sender to freebsd@isot.com using -f Received: from 63.161.239.63 ( [63.161.239.63]) as user freebsd@isot.com by webmail.isot.com with HTTP; Sun, 9 Feb 2003 22:00:07 -0600 Message-ID: <1044849607.3e4723c7418cf@webmail.isot.com> Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2003 22:00:07 -0600 From: itchibahn Reply-To: song@isot.com To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Local package initialization References: <003201c2d072$c71ed150$0201a8c0@scorpio> In-Reply-To: <003201c2d072$c71ed150$0201a8c0@scorpio> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) 3.1-cvs X-Originating-IP: 63.161.239.63 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Did as you suggested, and found few several packages were installed by previous engineers. They weren't neccessary, so I pkg_delete them. And also stopped apache.sh from auto starting. Fixed. Thanks. Quoting Jeff Palmer : > When the boot process hangs there, usually it's because the machine > is trying to start a program that you've installed. There are a couple > things which could slow it down. DNS lookups are probably the most > common. If you are starting a daemon that needs to use DNS, it may > not be able to resolve your hostname. Therefore, it'll wait until the > lookup TTL expires. > > I've seen sendmail, mysql, postgresql, and other such daemons cause this > issue. > > Another thing it could be, is a misconfigured daemon. For instance, > if you recently installed postgresql, and forgot to initialize the > database, the daemon won't be able to start, but fbsd is waiting for a > clean exit code to continue booting. > > My advice, > > Reboot the machine. When it hangs, look at the package it mentions > immediately before it hangs. And the package mentioned immediately > after hitting control+c. It'll very likely be one of those two > utilities are misconfigured. > > > Jeff > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG] > > On Behalf Of itchibahn > > Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 2:18 PM > > To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: Local package initialization > > > > I'm running FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE, and getting stuck at the end of boot > > process: > > > > "Local package initialization" > > > > When this is reached, it sets there forever. I have to CTRL-C and > > continues to > > login prompt. Any ways to fix this? Thanks. > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > > This mail sent through ISOT. To find out more > > about ISOT, visit http://isot.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through ISOT. To find out more about ISOT, visit http://isot.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message