Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 14:16:35 -0500 From: Jake Burkholder <jake@locore.ca> To: Gavin Atkinson <gavin@ury.york.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hangs under load Message-ID: <20021210141635.A84047@locore.ca> In-Reply-To: <20021210184226.W66997-100000@ury.york.ac.uk>; from gavin@ury.york.ac.uk on Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 06:53:46PM %2B0000 References: <20021210184226.W66997-100000@ury.york.ac.uk>
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Apparently, On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 06:53:46PM +0000, Gavin Atkinson said words to the effect of; > > Hi, > > I am running a kernel from Nov 11th on my Ultra 5. I can't compile a new > kernel because my system hangs during the compile. How can I begin to > debug this? Or should I just try my hardest to get to the top of the tree > before investigating? > > I don't think it's hardware issues. The box still responds to pings and > arp who-has requests. But I get nothing on the serial port, and sending a > break does nothing either. > > If anyone has any suggeestions, i'd be happy to try them. Try to get to the top of the tree. If you can't build a new kernel you could download the RC1 or DP2 dics2.iso and try booting the GENERIC kernel that's on that. It should work ok with your older binaries. Jake To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message
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