On Thursday 18 August 2005 02:47 am, Tony Davison wrote: > On Wednesday 17 August 2005 23:28, Michael W. Holdeman wrote: > > On Wednesday 17 August 2005 06:43 pm, Renat Golubchyk wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > > > On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 16:10:51 -0400 "Michael W. Holdeman" > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 17 August 2005 03:53 pm, Michael W. Holdeman wrote: > > > > > My desktop suddenly won't boot. It stops at Starting distccd... > > > > > [ok] and sits there for hours?? I can reboot with > > > > > ctrl-alt-del. How can I get it to continue to determint what is > > > > > wrong? I tried several kernels and all do the same thing... > > > > > > > > I should have noted, I can get it running with softlevel=singlest > > > > don't know how to determine the problem. > > > > > > I had the same problem this morning after updating baselayout to > > > 1.12.0_pre5, but the booting stopped after starting samba. > > > Downgraded baselayout back to 1.11.13 and everything worked fine > > > again. > > > > Thought that might be it, as My laptop is really booting weird now > > after upgrading as well. It runs some init scripts twice. > > Over enthusiastic use of etc-update option 5 ? > There was a thread about this a while back, basically the new > base-layouts move some of the init scripts to /etc/conf.d and can screw > up networking if not properly configured.
Might be, although I use cfg-update, which I usually catch that stuff. I got it going yest. found some config files that were empty.. Not sure why, but everything is all ok with the desktop now. Now for th elaptop... Mike -- Michael W. Holdeman ________________________________________ Powered by Gentoo Linux www.gentoo.org | Kernel 2.6.11-ck8 | Win4Lin 5-1-20 netraverse.com | Win4LinPro 6.1.1-03 win4lin.com | ________________________________________| -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list