Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 15:53:21 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> To: "C. Kukulies" <kuku@www.kukulies.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hangs during boot of 5.2.1R Message-ID: <20040319155227.J72884@carver.gumbysoft.com> In-Reply-To: <200403191051.i2JAp2Hm027398@www.kukulies.org> References: <200403191051.i2JAp2Hm027398@www.kukulies.org>
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On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, C. Kukulies wrote: > I'm observing long hangs or even total hanging up of a FreeBSD 5.2.1R > system I recently installed. It is a P4 2.4 GHz, ASUS P4S8X board with a > 80 GB WDC WD800JB-00ETA0. > > I had a panic with X running and while clicking on a html link in > Mozilla (ports version) the X screen froze (I assume it was a panic in > the background - btw, is there a way to switch to an alpha vty when > the panic occurs?) No. Use a serial console to capture it if its reproducible. > After that bad crash I got a background fsck while booting and > the system didn't get after the point 'starting sshd'. > > Next tim it hung at > "Local package initialization" You can use Ctrl-T to see what is running and what its blocked on, if anything. > Any ideas? Boot single user and run fsck manually? Also try disabling background fsck in rc.conf. -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org
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