Please consider reopening this bug. I have the most recent upstart for precise:
ii upstart 1.5-0ubuntu7 event-based init daemon ...and still see this issue if there's an invalid network interface specified in /etc/network/interfaces using "auto". -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/950662 Title: Waiting for network message on bootup when all network devices are up To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/950662/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs