=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Re:_URGENT_:_System_hands_on_=22Freeing_unused_kernel_memory:_=22?=

Thomas Foerster (puckwork@madz.net)
Tue, 27 Mar 2001 10:40:10 +0200


> On 03.27 Thomas Foerster wrote:
>>
>> But suddenly the box was offline. One technical assistant from our ISP tried
>> to reboot
>> our server (he couldn't tell me if there had been any messages on the screen),
>> but the
>> system always hangs on
>>
>> Freeing unused kernel memory: xxk freed
>>

> Try booting with init=/bin/bash, it looks like kernel gets a bad /sbin/init,
> and gets stuck. Perhaps the shutdown damaged init, it starts to run and get
> hung.

That didn't fix the problem :(

When i run "diff" on a new and the "old" init, i get no diffs ...

Must be something other :(

Thomas

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