christos@zoulas.com (Christos Zoulas) writes:

> On Dec 4,  5:12pm, explorer@flame.org (Michael Graff) wrote:
> -- Subject: Re: Success!
> 
> Is make(1) printing this? I'll take a look.

Yes, but "ps ax" at the shell prompt also causes it, if you read a bit
further down.

And, in that same shell, "cd /u0" causes the process to hang.

It looks like a lock isn't being released, somewhere, perhaps -- after
I hit reset, I more or less had to rebuild my filesystems, as fsck had
problems with nearly every file that was written during the build.

--Michael

> christos
> 
> | christos@zoulas.com (Christos Zoulas) writes:
> | 
> | > Try my generic.mp kernel on ftp.netbsd.org... If bill says ok, I can
> | > make the necessary tag moves/commits to make it build again. In addition
> | > I'd like to commit enami's patch that fixes the job control problem.
> | 
> | Using the latest kernel you uploaded, I get all the way through a
> | rebuild, then when I try it again:
> | 
> | Cannot fork
> | *** Error code 2
> | 
> | Stop.
> | nbmake: stopped in /u0/OS/src/lib/libcurses
> | *** Error code 1
> | 
> | Stop.
> | nbmake: stopped in /u0/OS/src/lib
> | *** Error code 1
> | 
> | Stop.
> | nbmake: stopped in /u0/OS/src
> | *** Error code 1
> | 
> | Stop.
> | nbmake: stopped in /u0/OS/src
> | speedy# ps ax
> | No more processes.
> | 
> | 
> | However, "top" running on the box shows:
> | 
> | load averages:  0.06,  0.52,  1.54                                     17:12:15
> | 21 processes:  20 sleeping, 1 on processor
> | CPU states:  0.0% user,  0.0% nice,  0.0% system,  0.0% interrupt,  100% idle
> | Memory: 685M Act, 151M Inact, 3684K Wired, 955M Free, 4096M Swp free
> | 
> | --Michael
> -- End of excerpt from Michael Graff