On 2010-05-23 06:08 +0200, Mitchell Laks wrote: > I run debian sid. Sometime ago my system began to give me the message > > "Give root password for maintainance > or type Control_D to continue " > > during reboot of the system. It would occur after the boot messages > > starting NFS (... etc) > ... > starting sessions > setting console screen modes > initilizing random number generation > setting up X server > setting up ice socket directory > > then I would get that cryptic root password mesage stuff mentioned above
Please show the contents of /etc/rcS.d. > Then, > if I hit C-d > the systen continues to boot > with > > some messages about needing to add .conf suffix to some configuration files > for kvm or something These messages come from modprobe and are probably unrelated to your problem. > then > INIT: Entering runlevel 2 > starting system log daemon > etc. > > So what is causing my system to need to enter Control D? I have no idea, but you may want to try # echo "CONCURRENCY=none" >> /etc/default/rcS Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87zkzpk4r0....@turtle.gmx.de