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- From: sam@john-bigboote.ics.uci.edu (Sam Horrocks)
- Subject: Re: 690MP "pausing"
- Nntp-Posting-Host: john-bigboote.ics.uci.edu
- Message-ID: <2A969F78.25504@ics.uci.edu>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin
- Organization: UC Irvine Department of ICS
- Lines: 22
- Date: 22 Aug 92 20:11:36 GMT
- References: <1992Aug18.222325.1509@puma.ATL.GE.COM> <BtCxFJ.62A@gumby.ocs.com>
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- In <BtCxFJ.62A@gumby.ocs.com> obi@gumby.ocs.com (Kuryan "Obi" Thomas) writes:
-
- >In article <1992Aug18.222325.1509@puma.ATL.GE.COM>, rsnyder@atl.ge.com
- >(Bob Snyder) writes:
- >> Is anyone else having problems with a 690MP running 4.1.2 seeming to just
- >> "pause"? What will happen is the machine will seem to simply freeze up for
- >> about 3 or 4 seconds, During these these few seconds, the machine appears
- >> to respond to nothing, not even echoing keystrokes back when typing on the
- >> command line of in an editor like vi.
-
- >I've noticed this behavior on several Suns which were using "swapon" to
- >split swap space among several disk partitions. Unfortunately, I don't
- >know if there is a fix and if so, if it's one of the fixes you've already
- >applied. (Maybe someone else could help?)
-
- I saw a patch for this while scanning Sun OSS the other day. I didn't
- get the patch since I'm not seeing this problem. You can probably call
- Sun to get it.
- --
- Sam Horrocks
- ICS Department, UC Irvine
- Email: sam@ics.uci.edu
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