PF error message looping on screen. System Locked.

[Max Laier]

On Thursday 14 June 2007, Volker wrote:
> On 06/14/07 15:33, Roger Miranda wrote:
...
> > The issue is 5-8 hours after the boot up of the machine we get PF
> > loop (Fast, continuous loop, so we can not read the message) on the
> > screen.  The machine is completly un responsive.  But I noticed the
> > that Num Lock (only the num lock button) button is still responsive.
...
> Are you by any chance being able to get a photopicture (with fast
> shutter time) of the debug messages? Do you have anything in
> /var/log/debug.log /var/log/messages which might be useful?
>
> I think we first need an idea of what messages are popping up.

Exactly.  Other than Volker's pointers, you might also try to include 
debugger support and use the manual break (Ctrl+Alt+Esc) to pause and get 
a look at the messages.  "ps" from debugger might also be insightful.

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