reboot, ACPI, compile problems

[Brian Feldman]

On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 12:14:29PM -0400, David Gurvich wrote:
>      Back to 5.1-RELEASE for me.  With 5.2.1 I have not been able to 
> get any system stable.  At least not since 5.29.2004  I haven't been 
> able to track down where the problem lies, but the symptoms are hangs 
> on shutdown and reboot, sirens on reboot, segmentation faults during 
> compilation.  I believe possible culprits are ruby1.8, perl5.8.4, 
> expat2, in combination with ACPI subsystem changes, and the change from 
> SCHED_4BSD to SCHED_ULE.  I am uncertain of other changes that might 
> have had an effect.  The system is an Athlon-XP 2600+ on an ASUS 
> A7N266-VM motherboard, using onboard vga and lan.
>     With 5.1-RELEASE even the nvidia-driver works.  I will change 
> various components according to suggestions.  What order and how, etc?

The next component you should install is ports/sysutils/xmbmon.  Make
really, really sure things aren't overheating.

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