Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-17 Thread H.S.
Derek Broughton wrote: > H. S. wrote: > > >>On 10/15/05, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>>On 10/15/05, Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I can't help with guessnet, but I wonder why you think ifplugd could be >>> >>>I don't know for sure. But in the past, I had a si

Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-17 Thread Derek Broughton
H. S. wrote: > On 10/15/05, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> On 10/15/05, Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > I can't help with guessnet, but I wonder why you think ifplugd could be >> >> I don't know for sure. But in the past, I had a similar problem (boot >> stall) a

Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-16 Thread H.S.
John O'Hagan wrote: > > >>auto eth0 > > > Most likely, the "auto eth0" entry is making the system try to bring up the > interface too early...in one case I removed that line, and boot returned to > normal; it will still come up automatically later if you have ifplugd and/or > some kind of n

Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-15 Thread John O'Hagan
H.S. wrote: >After the upgrade(I recall hotplug was uninstalled >and udev upgraded), the laptop boot process now stalls at the >"Configuring network interfaces ..." step. Any idea what could be the >problem? I had a similar problem... >~# cat /etc/network/interfaces.guessnet ># This file descri

Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-15 Thread H. S.
On 10/15/05, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/15/05, Derek Broughton < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I can't help with guessnet, but I wonder why you think ifplugd could be I don't know for sure. But in the past, I had a similar problem (boot stall) and the problem was solved by putting HOTPLUG_

Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-15 Thread H. S.
On 10/15/05, Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I can't help with guessnet, but I wonder why you think ifplugd could be I don't know for sure. But in the past, I had a similar problem (boot stall) and the problem was solved by putting HOTPLUG_INTERFACES="eth0" in /etc/default/ifplugd.  in

Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-15 Thread Derek Broughton
H.S. wrote: > Hi, > > I just dist-upgraded a Dell Inspiron 5160 that was running 2.6.12 kernel > and Debian Unstable. After the upgrade(I recall hotplug was uninstalled > and udev upgraded), the laptop boot process now stalls at the > "Configuring network interfaces ..." step. Any idea what could

ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-15 Thread H.S.
Hi, I just dist-upgraded a Dell Inspiron 5160 that was running 2.6.12 kernel and Debian Unstable. After the upgrade(I recall hotplug was uninstalled and udev upgraded), the laptop boot process now stalls at the "Configuring network interfaces ..." step. Any idea what could be the problem? I tried