Re: Freeze when running freebsd-update

2012-06-27 Thread Dieter BSD
Robert writes: > 3) the box is responsive to hitting enter at the console (it produces > another login: prompt) Getty is in memory and can run. > 5) if I try to login to the console, it lets me enter a username then > locks up totally, it does not present me with

Re: Freeze when running freebsd-update

2012-06-27 Thread Robert Simmons
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 2:33 AM, Dieter BSD wrote: >>> Robert writes: 3) the box is responsive to hitting enter at the console (it produces another login: prompt) >>> >>> Getty is in memory and can run. >>> 5) if I try to login to the console, it lets me enter a username then l

Re: Freeze when running freebsd-update

2012-06-26 Thread Dieter BSD
>> Robert writes: >>> 3) the box is responsive to hitting enter at the console (it produces >>> another login: prompt) >> >> Getty is in memory and can run. >> >>> 5) if I try to login to the console, it lets me enter a username then >>> locks up totally, it does not present me with a password: pro

Re: Freeze when running freebsd-update

2012-06-26 Thread Robert Simmons
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 8:54 PM, Dieter BSD wrote: > Robert writes: >> 3) the box is responsive to hitting enter at the console (it produces >> another login: prompt) > > Getty is in memory and can run. > >> 5) if I try to login to the console, it lets me enter a username then >> locks up totally,

Re: Freeze when running freebsd-update

2012-06-26 Thread Robert Simmons
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 8:54 PM, Dieter BSD wrote: > Robert writes: >> 3) the box is responsive to hitting enter at the console (it produces >> another login: prompt) > > Getty is in memory and can run. > >> 5) if I try to login to the console, it lets me enter a username then >> locks up totally,

Re: Freeze when running freebsd-update

2012-06-26 Thread Robert Simmons
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 8:22 PM, Marten Vijn wrote: > On 06/27/2012 12:32 AM, Robert Simmons wrote: >> >> I've run into a totally reproducible freeze in 9.0.  There are a >> number of variables involved, but I'm able to reproduce this freeze >> 100% of the time. >> >> I'm installing very small ser

Re: Freeze when running freebsd-update

2012-06-26 Thread Dieter BSD
Robert writes: > 3) the box is responsive to hitting enter at the console (it produces > another login: prompt) Getty is in memory and can run. > 5) if I try to login to the console, it lets me enter a username then > locks up totally, it does not present me with a password: prompt. Login(1) is

Re: Freeze when running freebsd-update

2012-06-26 Thread Marten Vijn
On 06/27/2012 12:32 AM, Robert Simmons wrote: I've run into a totally reproducible freeze in 9.0. There are a number of variables involved, but I'm able to reproduce this freeze 100% of the time. I'm installing very small servers in a Xen HVM virtualization environment. Each instance has 128M

Freeze when running freebsd-update

2012-06-26 Thread Robert Simmons
I've run into a totally reproducible freeze in 9.0. There are a number of variables involved, but I'm able to reproduce this freeze 100% of the time. I'm installing very small servers in a Xen HVM virtualization environment. Each instance has 128M memory and 4G of disk space. There is 384M of sw