From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 15 04:50:39 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1384716A4CE for ; Sat, 15 May 2004 04:50:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net (mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net [151.164.30.28]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71E7443D1D for ; Sat, 15 May 2004 04:50:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (22b694f810df379128689ad403f83451@adsl-67-115-73-128.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [67.115.73.128])i4FBoPsR019288 for ; Sat, 15 May 2004 06:50:38 -0500 (CDT) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B61AC511DA; Sat, 15 May 2004 04:50:24 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 04:50:24 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040515115023.GA38472@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20040515095410.GB1177@Dark-Age.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040515095410.GB1177@Dark-Age.local> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Subject: Re: du -s causes reboot X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 11:50:39 -0000 --82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 04:54:10AM -0500, Eugene Lee wrote: > FreeBSD 4.9p7. I have a new Dell PowerEdge 1750 that is giving me fits. > I have a ~/src directory containing source tarballs that are unpacked. > A "du -s ~/src" locks up my ssh session and causes it machine to reboot. > No entries in /var/log/messages or /var/log/console.info to indicate the > problem. No core dumps either. All filesystems (except root) have > softupdates enabled. Suggestions to troubleshoot this are appreciated. > Rebuilding the kernel now with -g, hope it helps... Try dropping to single-user mode and applying the utility from your domain name :-) It's possible you have filesystem corruption that is causing your kernel crashes. If not, you'll need to capture the panic by enabling crashdumps; see the chapter on kernel debugging in the developer's handbook. Kris --82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFApgP/Wry0BWjoQKURAuNUAKCV8yBsyVTeOgTKFCkNBvf1u6p/lgCfVVNu 0vHHfYU2CP0Yzpt2EAQ2RcU= =X8yJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs--