Chris P. Ross writes:
>Brian Fitzgerald said:
>>
>> When I first set up AFS a few months ago, I found that I had to shuffle
>> rc.local a bit to prevent a panic (I believe it said panic: bus error,
>> or somesuch.) Finally, I discovered, by trial and error, that if I
>> started the nfsd's before afsd (contrary to the AFS installation
>> instructions) that everything worked.
>
> Really? Hmm. I've been getting it to boot fine, then about 5 minutes
>later, I get a kernel panic: bus error. You say I should try putting
>the nfsd's first?
Yes.
Note that when you shut down to single user mode a minor hitch arises
>From the fact that the afsd does not die.
If you try to return to multiuser mode (type ^D), then the nfsd's will
start up again and you get another panic.
The workaround is to perform a reboot, or a fastboot if the filesystem
was already fsck'd.
Brian