Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 09:10:00 -0600 From: Peter Elsner <peter@servplex.com> To: "Per olof Ljungmark" <peo@intersonic.se> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how to restart a frozen getty Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.2.20030310090846.00bd0138@mail.servplex.com> In-Reply-To: <3E6C8B78.3090501@intersonic.se>
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Try CTRL-J (3 times) type: stty sane hit CTRL-J again... DO NOT HIT ENTER on any of these.. That should release it... At 01:56 PM 3/10/2003 +0100, you wrote: >Hi all, >I have experienced situations where the HylaFAX faxgetty process hangs >beyond all efforts to restart it. Usually a "kill -HUP 1 <PID>" would >suffice but sometimes it freezes completely. > >How can I fix this without rebooting which is rather difficult as same >machine is our smb-server? > >4.7-RELEASE, hylafax 4.1.5, /usr/local/sbin/faxgetty /dev/cuaa0 > >Thanks, > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Elsner <peter@servplex.com> Vice President Of Customer Service (And System Administrator) 1835 S. Carrier Parkway Grand Prairie, Texas 75051 (972) 263-2080 - Voice (972) 263-2082 - Fax (972) 489-4838 - Cell Phone (425) 988-8061 - eFax I worry about my child and the Internet all the time, even though she's too young to have logged on yet. Here's what I worry about. I worry that 10 or 15 years from now, she will come to me and say "Daddy, where were you when they took freedom of the press away from the Internet?" -- Mike Godwin Unix IS user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are. System Administration - It's a dirty job, but somebody said I had to do it. If you receive something that says 'Send this to everyone you know, pretend you don't know me. Standard $500/message proofreading fee applies for UCE. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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