From owner-freebsd-current Mon Apr 14 04:14:15 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id EAA04650 for current-outgoing; Mon, 14 Apr 1997 04:14:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hda.hda.com (hda-bicnet.bicnet.net [207.198.1.121]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id EAA04634 for ; Mon, 14 Apr 1997 04:14:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dufault@localhost) by hda.hda.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA09071 for current@freebsd.org; Mon, 14 Apr 1997 07:01:57 -0400 (EDT) From: Peter Dufault Message-Id: <199704141101.HAA09071@hda.hda.com> Subject: Re: Make world hanging? In-Reply-To: <19970414093642.IX24704@uriah.heep.sax.de> from J Wunsch at "Apr 14, 97 09:36:42 am" To: current@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 14 Apr 1997 07:01:56 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL25 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > 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. It is probably the same problem since my make world hung in the same place, and it is easily reproduced with a "man cat". Yes, it's in piperd. Peter -- Peter Dufault (dufault@hda.com) Realtime Machine Control and Simulation HD Associates, Inc. Voice: 508 433 6936