From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Jan 6 12:32:11 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from salmon.maths.tcd.ie (salmon.maths.tcd.ie [134.226.81.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B2C7D37B41A for ; Sun, 6 Jan 2002 12:32:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from walton.maths.tcd.ie by salmon.maths.tcd.ie with SMTP id ; 6 Jan 2002 20:32:07 +0000 (GMT) To: Chris Johnson Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: syslogd blocking => can't su to root In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 06 Jan 2002 14:48:04 EST." <20020106144804.A91344@palomine.net> X-Request-Do: Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2002 20:32:07 +0000 From: David Malone Message-ID: <200201062032.aa82035@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > The problem was caused by someone inadvertantly scroll-locking the terminal. > Once it was un-scroll-locked, the problem vanished. I've tried reproducing the problem (on -current) by just pressing scroll lock on the first vty when xconsole isn't running and haven't had any luck. Was anyone logged on the console at the time? David. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message