[3686] in testers
Re: snow-goon hung
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brad Thompson)
Mon Jun 29 18:28:25 1998
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 15:25:55 -0700 (PDT)
From: Brad Thompson <yak@incubus.MIT.EDU>
To: jweiss@MIT.EDU
Cc: testers@MIT.EDU, yak@MIT.EDU
> Brad tells me that when he looked at snow-goon, there was a mkserv
> process spinning which he killed off with ^C. If anyone else
> encounters a machine in this state, I'd appreciate it if they could
> leave it so I can look at it more closely. If that isn't possible,
> I'd appreciate it if you could at least get a coredump of the mkserv
> process (stop it either with ^Z or kill -STOP, and then run gcore (in
> /usr/bin on the sun, I'm not sure about the SGI.)) Thanks.
For completeness, I will point out that I regained control of the
console with ^C (probably killing something) but mkserv kept running
in the background and had to be kill -9'd.
yak
