Bug 176622

Summary: Repeated error messages from dbus, faulty USB support appears to hang machine at boot time.
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: D Byrne <dbyrne>
Component: dbusAssignee: David Zeuthen <davidz>
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Version: 4.0CC: mclasen
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Description D Byrne 2005-12-27 20:21:17 UTC
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Description of problem:
System does not boot reliably.  Problem appears to be related to USB support.
First boot attempt often hangs, second boots to runlevel 5 but with no USB support, third attempt often successful.

Excerpt from /var/log/messages:

Dec 27 07:50:47 erica dbus: Can't send to audit system: USER_AVC pid=3408 uid=81 loginuid=-1 message=avc:  denied  { sen
d_msg } for  scontext=user_u:system_r:unconfined_t tcontext=user_u:system_r:initrc_t tclass=dbus 
Dec 27 07:51:22 erica last message repeated 7 times
Dec 27 07:52:27 erica last message repeated 13 times
Dec 27 07:53:28 erica last message repeated 12 times
Dec 27 07:54:33 erica last message repeated 13 times
Dec 27 07:55:38 erica last message repeated 13 times
Dec 27 07:56:43 erica last message repeated 13 times
Dec 27 07:57:48 erica last message repeated 13 times
Dec 27 07:58:53 erica last message repeated 13 times
Dec 27 07:59:18 erica last message repeated 5 times
Dec 27 07:59:21 erica dbus: Can't send to audit system: USER_AVC pid=3408 uid=81 loginuid=-1 message=avc:  4 AV entries 
and 3/512 buckets used, longest chain length 2


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
dbus-0.22-12.EL.5

How reproducible:
Didn't try


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Comment 1 Jiri Pallich 2012-06-20 16:15:00 UTC
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