From owner-freebsd-current Mon Apr 14 00:48:38 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA24323 for current-outgoing; Mon, 14 Apr 1997 00:48:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id AAA24312 for ; Mon, 14 Apr 1997 00:48:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id JAA01382 for current@freebsd.org; Mon, 14 Apr 1997 09:48:32 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA00898; Mon, 14 Apr 1997 09:36:42 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19970414093642.IX24704@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Mon, 14 Apr 1997 09:36:42 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Make world hanging? References: X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: ; from Warner Losh on Apr 14, 1997 00:13:43 -0600 Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Warner Losh wrote: > ===> share/doc/FAQ > sgmlfmt -f html /usr/src/share/doc/FAQ/FAQ.sgml > > It hung there for a good long time (at least two hours) before I hit > ^C. I tried to do a make all and got the same hang. > > Has anybody else seen this? In which state did it hang? If it's `piperd', i bet it's the same vfork() problem as other people are seeing. I've experienced it myself for xrdb. John has made a stop-gap commit since to avoid the problem, so maybe you should upgrade your kernel again before the make world. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)