From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 28 09:43:08 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id JAA06858 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 28 Oct 1997 09:43:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id JAA06839 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 1997 09:42:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA14774; Tue, 28 Oct 1997 09:42:43 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 09:42:43 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Phil Gilley cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2.2.5 FTP install problems In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 28 Oct 1997, Phil Gilley wrote: > On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, Doug White wrote: > > > Hm, don't know what to say then. You can teach the 2.2.2 boot floppy how > > to install 2.2.5 by changing the release name in the options screen. > > Hopefully it's related to the boot floppy only and not in the actual > > system. > > It appears to be the actual system. I can boot from the 2.2.2 boot > floppy and install 2.2.5, but after rebooting under the 2.2.5 kernel > the system locks up under moderate network traffic. By moderate > network traffic I mean I can ftp to another machine and login. But > as soon as I start a file transfer it's lockup time. And it's not > just ftp. If I telnet to another machine I can login, but a "ls -R /" > will cause a lockup after a short while. :-( hm. Are you *sure* the IRQ doesn't conflict wiht another device, say a serial port, or another device that FreeBSD can't see? What brand & model of ethernet card is this? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major