My FreeBSD box has been unresponsive for almost an hour. It will not
respond to keyboard, SSH, ping, etc. or switch terminal via ALT-F# .
It is, among other things, a Samba server for our house, and I had
started a large (10GB cumulative) file transfer to the server from a
Windows XP machine on
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Subhro wrote:
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Subhro wrote:
/etc/hosts basically serves as a backup for cases where the DNS does
not
work. Seems to me as if sshd is crating the seem to hang up as it can't
get
the box hostname resolved properly.
Sshd? It shouldn't even be running! I guess
-Original Message-
From: Andreas Davour [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 21:15
To: Subhro
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Mysterious freeze while booting
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Subhro wrote:
> /etc/hosts basically serves as a backup for cases where the
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Subhro wrote:
/etc/hosts basically serves as a backup for cases where the DNS does not
work. Seems to me as if sshd is crating the seem to hang up as it can't get
the box hostname resolved properly.
Sshd? It shouldn't even be running! I guess I'll have to see if it is...
/andre
Hi,
-Original Message-
From: Andreas Davour [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 20:58
To: Subhro
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Mysterious freeze while booting
Why would adding the hostname work? What is it that's fooling around
with my hostname at
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Subhro wrote:
When booting the console displays the usual messages like below:
1> Starting local daemons:.
2> Updating motd.
3> Configuring syscons: keymap blanktime.
What is strange is that after line 3 the computer suddenly stops for a
long time, almost a minute, doing (as fa
Hi,
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andreas Davour
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 20:38
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Mysterious freeze while booting
I have this odd behaviour from both my 5.2 and my 5.3 installations.
GENERIC or my
I have this odd behaviour from both my 5.2 and my 5.3 installations.
GENERIC or my own.
When booting the console displays the usual messages like below:
1> Starting local daemons:.
2> Updating motd.
3> Configuring syscons: keymap blanktime.
4> Initial i386 initialization:.
5> Additional ABI suppo
