On Wed, Sep 15, 1999 at 09:53:01PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 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 -- -------------------------------- Marcin Owsiany [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------

