[CentOS] tty login hangs

[Stewart Williams]

Richard Karhuse wrote:
>> From: Stewart Williams <lists at pinkyboots.co.uk>
>>> Sometimes (more often than not) when I log in at the physical console
>>> (e.g. tty1, tty2, etc.) I will be logged in and it stops responding even
>>> if the shell is not doing anything.
>>> When this happens I can still switch to another VT with alt+f2 and login
>>> as normal.
>>> I don't know if bash, mingetty or whatever process is locking up. If I
> 
> I assume that you've tried typing <Ctl+Q> -- just in case of
> flow control, yes/no?
> 
>   -rak-

No I haven't tried this. I will let you know if it works.