On Wed, February 3, 2010 10:40, Jürgen Keil wrote:
>> When I rebooted it this morning there were various errors, including TCP
>> saying it was short of memory
>
> The "TCP defensive mode" message is new in b131, and this issue could
> be similar to bug 6910378
> "WARNING: Memory pressure: TCP defensive mode on"
> http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6910378
So that's probably a red herring, not a clue to what's gone wrong in my
system, sounds like.
>> and some device driver issue with IDE.
>
> What was the exact IDE error message ?
Didn't capture it. Since it sounds like I'm not hitting a known
situation, I'll dig into this more tonight, and provide exact text of
relevant messages if I don't resolve the problems myself.
>> When I rebooted it again it again stopped making progress before
>> switching
>> to graphics mode
>
> By "switching to graphics mode" you mean the startup
> of the Xorg server & the gdm login screen?
Before then; as I remember it there's a graphic screen with a slider
thingy that bounces back and forth for a long time before the gdm login
appears.
> In case you are using the opensolaris graphical ("happy face")
> boot: Did you switch to the text console by pressing the ESC
> key? Did it perhaps stop at a console prompt, waiting
> for console input?
As I said, it never got into graphics mode; it's still stuck at the text
console.
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