Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 27 Mar 2001 09:50:02 +0200 | From | "J . A . Magallon" <> | Subject | Re: URGENT : System hands on "Freeing unused kernel memory: " |
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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.
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Linux werewolf 2.4.2-ac25 #5 SMP Mon Mar 26 17:46:56 CEST 2001 i686
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