----- David O'Brien's Original Message -----
> On Sun, Oct 22, 2000 at 04:14:08PM +0800, Donny Lee wrote:
> > with the mfs enable, it hangs there right after FILESYSTEM
> > checking, and with random_load set to YES, it hangs at ldconfig.
>
> mount_mfs is blocking on "rndblk". Our /dev/*random is fubar'ed *again*.
I saw this the other day...
I've been examining the mfs code, and I'm not really sure why
it needs to use random values...
Anyone know the history on the '#ifdef FSIRAND' code?
-john
ps: break out of the boot sequence, 'ls -al /etc/ > /dev/random'
and then 'exit' will get around this and other problems, but
requires hands on reboots.
>
> --
> -- David ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> GNU is Not Unix / Linux Is Not UniX
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