On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 9:57 PM, Michel Di Croci <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Did it hang with GENERIC? If not, do a diff on your config and the >> GENERIC config, and paste it for us. > > If I remember correctly, yes but I don,t remember. Can you tell me if I > don't want to lose my actual kernel, how can I make a new kernel and install > it not as principal one. >
This is explained in the handbook and the manual pages. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/kernelconfig-trouble.html You want to use 'nextboot' and specify the kernel location. >> >> (On a side note, is your machine's `hostname` in /etc/hosts? I've had >> a problem with sendmail hanging for some time because the hostname was >> not resolvable. Just a side-thought.) > > Yes it is in. And it's not the sendmail that is slow, it's the detection / > kernel step... not the service steps. > If you're using 7.2 (-RELEASE I assume?) and this has been happening since 7.1, it's not something that has changed recently. I don't recall seeing issues like this on this list (or stable@ for that matter). Perhaps it is a hardware problem, but I've never been good at diagnosing hardware issues. -- Glen Barber _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
