Subject: Re: NetBSD-1.4 hang
To: Erik Rungi <blackbox@openface.ca>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/18/2000 14:53:07
On Fri, Nov 17, 2000 at 07:29:07PM -0500, Erik Rungi wrote:
> 
> Does this procedure hang anyone else's netbsd-1.4.x/i386 machine?  
> 
> Is it a known problem?  
> 
> Can anyone explain to me why it hangs my machine solid, frozen console, no tcp
> port response, but icmp ping still works?
> 
> 
> 1. From a remote machine:  slogin netbsd-1.4-i386-machine -t pine
> 2. In pine, hit CTRL-Z to suspend the process.  You'll notice that you
>    don't get a shell, and pine hangs.
> 3. Log on to netbsd-1.4-i386-machine again.
> 4. Kill the pine process.  Pine still hangs.
> 5. Kill -9 the csh process that is running pine.  Pine still hangs.
> 6. Kill the ssh process on the remote machine (Hit ENTER followed by TILDE
>    (~) followed by DOT (.)).
> 7. See netbsd-1.4-i386-machine crash.  Weeee!!!!

Does the machine drop to debugger ?

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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