From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Nov 6 20:45:16 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85ED437B401 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 20:45:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-63-207-60-146.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [63.207.60.146]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B11543E88 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 20:45:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from rot13.obsecurity.org (rot13.obsecurity.org [10.0.0.5]) by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AB1666B5E; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 20:45:14 -0800 (PST) Received: by rot13.obsecurity.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 667A6102A; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 20:46:35 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2002 20:46:35 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: David Coder Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: gettimeofday Message-ID: <20021107044635.GA19055@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <20021106170830.D4378-100000@porky.dcoder.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021106170830.D4378-100000@porky.dcoder.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 05:10:32PM -0500, David Coder wrote: > > the passwd command hangs on my 4.7-stable system. truss shows that the > "gettimeofday()" call is not answered. why would that happen? Can you please post the truss output? It may be that the process is looping in userland, not hanging in the kernel via a system call (so truss wouldn't see it). Kris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message