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Bug 75028

Summary:	Boot hangs on "setting up network" prompt
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	Ben <ben>
Component:	initscripts	Assignee:	Bill Nottingham <notting>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Brock Organ <borgan>
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Priority:	medium
Version:	8.0	CC:	rvokal
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OS:	Linux
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Description Ben 2002-10-03 20:39:51 UTC

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User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0)

Description of problem:
When trying to start the LO interface, the system hangs. After commenting out 
the LO interface, the system will hang on starting ETH0. If this is also 
commented out the system will hang on "Starting PCMCIA". When trying to 
manually start the interface with ifup, the prompt will hang. IP LINK SET LO UP 
visible in process list.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Boot System


	

Additional info:

Hardware:
Sony Vaio PCG-GR114SK
PIII Mobile, 1,13 GHz
512MB RAM
30GB HDD

Comment 1 Phil Knirsch 2002-10-04 15:49:16 UTC

This sounds more like an initscript problem, especially as the system hangs on
PCMCIA startup, too.

Reassigning.

Read ya, Phil

Comment 2 Bill Nottingham 2002-11-12 06:32:49 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 74799 ***