[gentoo-user] Re: you are stopping a boot service
On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 07:39:03AM +0200, Hartmut Figge wrote: Greetings, i am always booting to a console and switch later to X using startx. Now i have noticed a message appearing after typing the password: i5 login: Password: Last login: Sat May 14 06:58:55 CEST 2011 on tty1 * WARNING: you are stopping a boot service Same thing happens after switching from X to a console with e.g. ctrl-altl-F2. Hm? :) You may have a service in the wrong runlevel called boot. What do you have in it? ( 'ls /etc/runlevels/boot' ) -- Nicolas Sebrecht
[gentoo-user] Re: you are stopping a boot service
Nicolas Sebrecht: On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 07:39:03AM +0200, Hartmut Figge wrote: Same thing happens after switching from X to a console with e.g. ctrl-altl-F2. Hm? :) You may have a service in the wrong runlevel called boot. Mhm, i do not see how the runlevel 'boot' can be involved by switching to a console and a login there. What do you have in it? ( 'ls /etc/runlevels/boot' ) hafi@i5 ~ $ ls /etc/runlevels/boot alsasoundfsck keymaps mtabroottermencoding bootmisc hostname localmount net.lo swapurandom consolefont hwclock modules procfs sysctl Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)
[gentoo-user] Re: you are stopping a boot service
Florian Philipp: Am 14.05.2011 07:39, schrieb Hartmut Figge: i am always booting to a console and switch later to X using startx. Now i have noticed a message appearing after typing the password: i5 login: Password: Last login: Sat May 14 06:58:55 CEST 2011 on tty1 * WARNING: you are stopping a boot service I guess there is something odd either in - /etc/pam.d - /etc/profile* - /etc/bash/bashrc - ~/.bashrc :) - ~/.bash_profile Same thing happens after switching from X to a console with e.g. ctrl-altl-F2. Hm? :) Do you mean, every time you switch? Even if you do not log in? Only after typing the password during login on a console. But that is solved now thanks to your hint. :) In the past there must have been a reason why i had added these lines to my ~/.bashrc which i have now commented out: - .bashrc - #if [ $TERM = linux ] #then # sudo /etc/init.d/consolefont restart /dev/null #fi --- Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: you are stopping a boot service
Am 14.05.2011 16:09, schrieb Hartmut Figge: Florian Philipp: Am 14.05.2011 07:39, schrieb Hartmut Figge: i am always booting to a console and switch later to X using startx. Now i have noticed a message appearing after typing the password: i5 login: Password: Last login: Sat May 14 06:58:55 CEST 2011 on tty1 * WARNING: you are stopping a boot service I guess there is something odd either in - /etc/pam.d - /etc/profile* - /etc/bash/bashrc - ~/.bashrc :) - ~/.bash_profile Same thing happens after switching from X to a console with e.g. ctrl-altl-F2. Hm? :) Do you mean, every time you switch? Even if you do not log in? Only after typing the password during login on a console. But that is solved now thanks to your hint. :) In the past there must have been a reason why i had added these lines to my ~/.bashrc which i have now commented out: - .bashrc - #if [ $TERM = linux ] #then # sudo /etc/init.d/consolefont restart /dev/null #fi --- Hartmut Glad I could help. It could have been worse, though. I once had a user who wrote `exit 0` at the end of his ~/.bashrc file in order to properly finish that script. It took a while to figure out why he couldn't log in. ;-) signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature
