Re: [suse-sparc] Install fine but now boot hang.

From: Duane C. Mallory (malloryd@asus.net)
Date: Sat Jan 19 2002 - 08:00:36 PST

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    From: "Duane C. Mallory" <malloryd@asus.net>
    Date: 19 Jan 2002 11:00:36 -0500
    Message-Id: <1011456057.2069.28.camel@adar.sol.home>
    Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Install fine but now boot hang.
    

    Hi, all,

    I did as was suggested and restared the machine and waited. It took
    around 10-15 minutes to generate the keys - I've got to learn patience!

    Best Regards to all,

    DCM

    On Sat, 2002-01-19 at 10:26, 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?
    >
    > Best Regards,
    >
    > DCM
    >
    >
    >
    >
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