sometimes 5.3-RELEASE-p5 is stuck at the last steps of shutdown

[Michael Nottebrock]

Rostislav Krasny wrote:

> Hello all.
> 
> I use FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5 on i386. Sometimes my system is stuck at the
> last steps of shutdown. Following quoting is what I saw yesterday when my
> system was stuck again (the last lines):
> 
> init: some processes would not die; ps axl advised

You should try to find out what's causing that. I personally got this a few 
times, too, when a mount command got badly stuck because trouble with the hdd.

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