Re: pfil locks up X on Solaris 9

Dan D Niles wrote:
> I have a fresh install of Solaris 9, fully patched.  When I install pfil
> (2.1.13) and reboot, my desktop doesn't work correctly.  When I start a
> terminal it opens the window but I never get the shell prompt. When I
> exit CDE, I get a white screen and it just hangs.  I can still log in
> via ssh and the system seems mostly normal.  I cannot reboot the machine
> however, so something is still wrong with the machine.
>   

Why can't you reboot it?
What happens if you try?

If you can ssh in, can you do "ndd /dev/pfil qif_status"?

Darren