** Attachment added: "Kernel log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/885596/+attachment/2583927/+files/kern.zip
** Description changed: - Ubuntu 11.10 32bit on Virtualbox and Win7 x64. + Ubuntu 11.10 32bit on Virtualbox and Win7 x64. I get a "Waiting up to 60 seconds for network configuration" at boot, which causes the boot to be delayed by some minutes. + It's not a duplicate of bug #881079 ------ /etc/network/interfaces: # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5). # The loopback network interface auto lo iface lo inet loopback # The primary network interface auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp -------- ifconfig eth0: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 08:00:27:8c:2f:18 - indirizzo inet:10.0.2.15 Bcast:10.0.2.255 Maschera:255.255.255.0 - indirizzo inet6: fe80::a00:27ff:fe8c:2f18/64 Scope:Link - UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 - RX packets:15 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 - TX packets:80 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 - collisioni:0 txqueuelen:1000 - Byte RX:2158 (2.1 KB) Byte TX:10613 (10.6 KB) + indirizzo inet:10.0.2.15 Bcast:10.0.2.255 Maschera:255.255.255.0 + indirizzo inet6: fe80::a00:27ff:fe8c:2f18/64 Scope:Link + UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 + RX packets:15 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 + TX packets:80 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 + collisioni:0 txqueuelen:1000 + Byte RX:2158 (2.1 KB) Byte TX:10613 (10.6 KB) ----- Here's an extract of what Steve Langasek found to be "weird" in the kernel log (verbose mode) attached here: Nov 2 16:06:31 virtualbox kernel: [ 25.934277] init: network-interface (eth0) pre-start process (350) exited normally Nov 2 16:06:31 virtualbox kernel: [ 25.934627] init: network-interface (eth0) state changed from pre-start to spawned Nov 2 16:06:31 virtualbox kernel: [ 25.934884] init: network-interface (eth0) state changed from spawned to post-start Nov 2 16:06:31 virtualbox kernel: [ 25.935013] init: network-interface (eth0) state changed from post-start to running -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/885596 Title: "Waiting up to 60 more seconds for network configuration" at boot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ifupdown/+bug/885596/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs