Re: System slows to REAL slug on boot
On Wed, Sep 15, 1999 at 09:53:01PM -0700, kaynjay@igalaxy.net wrote:
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> I'm having problems with my system on rebooting to a new kernel. I don't know
> what is causing the problem, and have found nothing yet in the archives about
> similar circumstances. The new kernel is 2.2.9, the old was 2.0.36.
>
> Once on reboot the system halted while starting lpd. Another time on gpm,
> which seemed to respond to a ^X. All times, though, things ground down to a
[cut a description of system sluggishness]
> Are there incompatibilities between slink and potato which need to be
> managed? Especially with respect to networking or other daemons, which I
> may encounter on this upgrade? Is this sluggishness possibly due to the
> dhcp client, which is said to not work with the 2.2 kernels (though it seems
> to, here)??
>
> Anyone else see this kind of behavior?? Any thoughts?? Would it help if I
> got a list of the file names in /etc/init.d to list services in place?
I would say something is eating up your resources so much you can't log in.
I would boot system into emergency or single mode and try switching off some
services and see if it/what helps... dhcpd would be number 1.
just a thought
Marcin
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Marcin Owsiany
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