Re: lockups when mounting /var/shm

From: Christoph Rohland (hans-christoph.rohland@sap.com)
Date: Sat Mar 18 2000 - 03:12:59 EST


Billy Harvey <Billy.Harvey@thrillseeker.net> writes:

> Following the guidance to mount shm, I was able to get some (not all)
> userland programs to work again. However, one difficulty I discovered
> is that if a "mount -a" is done (under 2.3.99-pre1), the system will
> lock solid in about 10 seconds - only the reset button will recover.
>
> This occurs whether a mount point for shm is defined in fstab or not.

It locks up after mounting without doing anything further? Or do you
start other programs also?

> The userland program that I noticed did work with shm mounted was
> apache, and one that still did not was mysql. Each is the binary from
> the latest (woody) debian.

Could you test 2.3.99-pre2-4?

Greetings
                Christoph

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