Op 04-07-2007 om 19:11 schreef DL: <snip/> > The grub works apparently fine, the windows boots > perfectly but Debian hangs after a while at about finishing the boot.
That does remind me about a usplash bug I recently filed. Check http://bugs.debian.org/429621 for details (and please provide feedback) > I suspect that the video card has to do with it, > as it some times - without apparent reason - > hangs also inside the windows. Ai, failing hardware, that can't be solved in software ... > Is there a method to debug the booting step by step? (Warning: This answer can get you on the wrong track.) I'm not sure about what you want to debug, but I feel the need to tell about "bootlogd". It will get you messages like Sat Jul 7 22:13:01 2007: Loading device-mapper support. Sat Jul 7 22:13:02 2007: Checking file systems...fsck 1.40-WIP (14-Nov-2006) Sat Jul 7 22:13:02 2007: done. Sat Jul 7 22:13:02 2007: Setting kernel variables...done. Sat Jul 7 22:13:02 2007: Mounting local filesystems...done. Sat Jul 7 22:13:02 2007: Activating swapfile swap...done. Sat Jul 7 22:13:02 2007: Setting up networking.... Sat Jul 7 22:13:03 2007: Configuring network interfaces...done. Sat Jul 7 22:13:03 2007: Starting portmap daemon.... Sat Jul 7 22:13:04 2007: Setting console screen modes and fonts. Sat Jul 7 22:13:04 2007: INIT: Entering runlevel: 2 Sat Jul 7 22:13:06 2007: Starting system log daemon: syslogd. Sat Jul 7 22:13:07 2007: Starting kernel log daemon: klogd. Sat Jul 7 22:13:07 2007: Starting portmap daemon...Already running.. Sat Jul 7 22:13:07 2007: Starting MTA: exim4. Sat Jul 7 22:13:38 2007: Starting internet superserver: inetd. Sat Jul 7 22:13:38 2007: Starting OpenBSD Secure Shell server: sshd. Sat Jul 7 22:13:39 2007: Starting NFS common utilities: statd. Sat Jul 7 22:13:39 2007: Starting deferred execution scheduler: atd. Sat Jul 7 22:13:39 2007: Starting periodic command scheduler: crond. Sat Jul 7 22:13:39 2007: Starting web server (apache2).... in /var/log/boot I doubt that it will capture your video problem. Cheers Geert Stappers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
