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Date:      Sun, 22 Oct 2000 19:39:32 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To:        "S.W.Liu" <hhh@ciac.jl.cn>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 5.0 start up problem
Message-ID:  <20001022193932.A17400@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <39EF8CA41E.AA74HHH@10.1.1.1>; from "S.W.Liu" on Fri Oct 20 08:07:00 GMT 2000
References:  <39EF8CA41E.AA74HHH@10.1.1.1>

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In the last episode (Oct 20), S.W.Liu said:
> I update my system (4.1) to 5.0(oct, 2000), but when I start up my
> system , it hang when ldconfig, no response, why?

It's a problem with the /dev/random device.  I have worked around it by
adding "date > /dev/random" at the top of /etc/rc.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com


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