On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, Stephan Wehner wrote:
> Let's get at this the other way round: What good comes from a
> designing the df command so that it might hang? I took it for granted
> there were no advantages.
Do not assume it has been designed to hang. I was to get some details
from you, so I can look into this problem, and I might even have come
up with a solution.
But you seem to just busy making noise, and not doing anything that
would make work towards a solution possible.
This is a certain way to make me ignore you.
-Otto
>
> Stephan
>
>
> On 6/28/05, Otto Moerbeek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, Stephan Wehner wrote:
> >
> > > I'm running df and it just hangs.
> > >
> > > ^C doesn't interrupt it. ^Z doesn't interrupt it.
> > >
> > > My guess is that some filesystem is not responding; still I should be
> > > able to get my console back, shouldn't I?
> > >
> > > Is this the BSD way? (My other linux machine responds to interrupts).
> > >
> > > Stephan
> > >
> > > #uname -a
> > > OpenBSD myosin.sugarmotor.net 3.7 GENERIC#50 i386
> >
> >
> > This got to be a contender for "the most useless problem report this year."
> >
> > Since you do not provide any details on your setup (dmesg, are you using
> > NFS,
> > how are the filesystems mounted, anything in the log files or console)
> > we cannot help you.
> >
> > Check http://www.openbsd.org/mail.html and report.html and try again.
> >
> > -Otto
