From: "Duane C. Mallory" <malloryd@asus.net> Date: 19 Jan 2002 10:45:22 -0500 Message-Id: <1011455151.2051.21.camel@adar.sol.home> Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Install fine but now boot hang.
Thank you all very much for the feedback. I waited around fifteen
minutes and then figured that something was amiss. I will start the
machine back up and then let it sit for the day (or however long it
takes). I will let the list know either way whether or not it was
successful.
Best Regards,
DCM
On Sat, 2002-01-19 at 10:36, Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 19, Duane C. Mallory wrote:
>
> > Hi all.
> >
> > I installed Suse for Sparc 7.3 onto a Sparc 20. I downloaded the iso
> > image from Suse, and the install went great; X worked, all packages
> > loaded, etc. However, now when I go to boot the box after a power down,
> > it gets to the point where it displays status as it boots, and the last
> > line it displays is "Generating dsa public/private key. At this point it
> > just sits there - the machine apparently is not locked because I can
> > <cntl>_<F2> and it switches consoles (although nothing is displayed in
> > them) and I can do the 3-finger salute (<Cntl><Alt><Delete> and it traps
> > the key strokes and shuts down what it started up and prepares to
> > reboot.
> >
> > Anyone seen this behavior before? Any suggestions?
>
> Yes, wait 2 hours. It needs some time to generate the keys.
>
> Thorsten
>
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