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Date:      Tue, 24 Oct 2000 12:30:33 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Bigbear <freebsduser@sina.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: current hangs when boot 
Message-ID:  <200010241830.MAA17505@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 23 Oct 2000 00:15:32." <20001023001533.3420.qmail@sina.com> 
References:  <20001023001533.3420.qmail@sina.com>  

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In message <20001023001533.3420.qmail@sina.com> Bigbear writes:
: i update my system from 4.1 to current, when system boot, it hangs when:
: start elf ldconfig: /usr/lib /usr/lib/compat /usr/X11R6/lib
: why?

This is the random entropy problem.  To work around it, you can hit
the keyboard enough to generate the needed randomness.  Most newer
/etc/rc scripts also fix this for various definitions of fix.

Warner


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