problems dropping to single user from multi in recent -current?
Stephane E. Potvin
sepotvin at FreeBSD.org
Thu Feb 5 05:43:38 PST 2009
Diego Depaoli wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Stephane E. Potvin <sepotvin at freebsd.org> wrote:
>> Mark Atkinson wrote:
>>> I've updated several boxes over the last few days -- these are all
>>> serial console units; and everytime I issue 'shutdown now' to drop to
>>> single user, it hangs at the pathname prompt. Is anyone else seeing this?
> Same here
>> Try typing blind... I have the same symptoms on one of my systems when I
>> drop to single user mode (it's the only one with a USB keyboard, dunno if
>> it's coincidence or not).
> It's a coincidence, I do not have USB keyboard
You're right, I could have sworn that I experienced this only on my
system with a USB keyboard but after trying yesterday, I have the issue
on all my systems. Can you drop into DDB when this happens?
Steph
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