Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 10:53:36 -0800 (PST) From: Dinesh Nadarajah <dinesh_list@sbcglobal.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: thorsten@mandrakeuser.de Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.2.1 Freezes ... Message-ID: <20040302185336.70704.qmail@web80601.mail.yahoo.com>
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I am testing the install on a spare machine and to date no luck. I have been waiting for a good 5.x series to move from Linux to freeBSD but guess will have to wait longer. I did some searches on the web but no one seems to know - maybe it is titled as something else. Not sure if 4.9 would have any problems. The last time I tried it, it did not detect my WiFi card. -D > I recently intsalled FreeBSD 5.2 and of late 5.2.1. On both systems I > am seeing system freeze when I start X. Here are the two cases: > > On my Dell laptop, X workes fine as long as I don't have ~/.xinitrc. > But if I start gnome-session through .xinitrc, the box freezes. When I > reboot, FreeBSD goes into an 'entropy harvesting' mode and then asks me > to execute /bin/sh and then run 'fsck'.
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