Subject: Re: system gone down... (a bit more information)
To: Bsd Neophyte <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-sparc
Date: 03/20/2003 23:30:38
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 11:43:52PM -0800, Bsd Neophyte wrote:
> the system has also started to time out putty sessions.
> 
> this is my 3rd attempt to build gmp from sources.
> 
> these are the last 3 lines before the system froze:
> 
> checking for processor_info... no
> checking for read_real_time... no
> checking for sigaction... yes
> checking for sigaltstack...
> 
> anyone have any idea what's going on?

Don't you have a console on the box ? what is printed on it ?
Can you enter ddb (stop-A, or a break on serial console) ?
If so, can you get a stack trace (tr) at the prompt ?

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 24 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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