Hello, On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 09:24:48PM -0700, Andy Ruhl wrote: -> -> I disabled a lot of stuff in /etc/rc.conf, and my dockstar booted with -> a kernel built yesterday. Here's what I did: -> -> #sshd=YES -> sshd=NO -> #ntpdate=YES -> ntpdate=NO -> #apache=YES -> apache=NO -> postfix=NO -> update_motd=NO -> -> (I have telnet enabled) -> -> I then enabled sshd, ntpdate, and apache and started them with no problems. -> -> I tried to reboot the machine, and it seems like it panicked at reboot -> because it never came back. -> I have also seen this. This second reboot seems to have marked the filesystem dirty and cause an fsck. The fsck triggers a kernel panic and drops to the debugger. I'll try to reproduce it tonight and get a backtrace. <snip> -> I tried to reboot it again and I think it panicked before going down -> again. I wonder if update_motd really allowed this kernel to boot? -> -> So, this is some progress. I still need to see if there is any -> evidence of a problem with a serial cable at some point. -> After successfully booting, I tried to edit /etc/motd with vi and it locked up when I saved. Interestingly, all the filesystem writes to /var/run and /var/log don't cause the system to lock up. Allen -- Will install Slackware for food. 6:20AM up 114 days, 21:41, 1 user, load averages: 0.00, 0.12, 0.18
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