From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 13 06:37:45 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D6EB1065670 for ; Mon, 13 Sep 2010 06:37:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olli@lurza.secnetix.de) Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (lurza.secnetix.de [IPv6:2a01:170:102f::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EBFF8FC16 for ; Mon, 13 Sep 2010 06:37:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o8D6bPNV096567; Mon, 13 Sep 2010 08:37:40 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from oliver.fromme@secnetix.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id o8D6bOlq096566; Mon, 13 Sep 2010 08:37:24 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from olli) Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 08:37:24 +0200 (CEST) Message-Id: <201009130637.o8D6bOlq096566@lurza.secnetix.de> From: Oliver Fromme To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd@byshenk.net In-Reply-To: <20100912153058.GO12467@core.byshenk.net> X-Newsgroups: list.freebsd-stable User-Agent: tin/1.8.3-20070201 ("Scotasay") (UNIX) (FreeBSD/6.4-PRERELEASE-20080904 (i386)) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.3.5 (lurza.secnetix.de [127.0.0.1]); Mon, 13 Sep 2010 08:37:40 +0200 (CEST) Cc: Subject: Re: Serial console problems with stable/8 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 06:37:45 -0000 Greg Byshenk wrote: > On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 05:26:12PM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: > > > On Friday I have updated a machine from 7.1 to stable/8. > > It is connected to a serial console. With 7.1 everything > > worked fine, but with stable/8 things seem to break. > > [...] > > > Here's my setup (which worked perfectly fine with 7.1): > > > > /boot.config: > > -P > > > > /boot/loader.conf: > > kernel_options="-P" > > console="comconsole" > > > > /etc/ttys: > > ttyu0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" vt100 off secure > > Shouldn't this: ^^^ > be 'on'...? Yes, of course it *was* on (which caused the symptoms I described). As I explained, I had to turn it off so I could at least use su(1) and shutdown(8) without freezing the whole thing. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing b. M. Handelsregister: Registergericht Muenchen, HRA 74606, Geschäftsfuehrung: secnetix Verwaltungsgesellsch. mbH, Handelsregister: Registergericht Mün- chen, HRB 125758, Geschäftsführer: Maik Bachmann, Olaf Erb, Ralf Gebhart FreeBSD-Dienstleistungen, -Produkte und mehr: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd > Can the denizens of this group enlighten me about what the > advantages of Python are, versus Perl ? "python" is more likely to pass unharmed through your spelling checker than "perl". -- An unknown poster and Fredrik Lundh