Comment 4 for bug 22673

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Brian Elliott Finley (finley) wrote :

> Apparently it was hanging trying to complete the sw raid rebuild, correct?

This is my best guess, but there was no output so I can't say for sure. I can
say that the machine was not wedged, as it did respond to my keystrokes (Ie.:
Enter, etc. moved the cursor, but didn't provoke any other interaction).

> Probably would have completed booting if had just been left to complete that task?

Also my best guess, but can't say.

> I think a message to the console would help alleviate this.

Yes. If I had a rebuild status (frequently updated until completion) on the
console, this would have been a non-issue (assuming the two guesses above are true).

> Which tool would be best to get the info from?

You could simply do the equivalent of "watch cat /proc/mdstat".