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From: Strake <strake888@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Login Hangs
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 12:24:51
Message-Id: ab87a3bf0610220510k4b3fd1a2j948b7c817de66494@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Login Hangs by Strake
1 I think i fixed it. In my emerge-frenzy of trying to find the problem
2 program, re-emerging shadow seemed to work.
3
4 I just hope the problem does not come back!
5
6 On 10/21/06, Strake <strake888@×××××.com> wrote:
7 > Hi all,
8 >
9 > My PC, running Gentoo 2006.1 amd64, hangs upon login. After a minute,
10 > i get a "login timed out" message. It doesn't matter whether i use xdm
11 > or agetty. At first, only my latest kernel exhibited the problem, so i
12 > began using my backup kernel, but that soon broke as well. I believe
13 > the problem lies with init, for when i boot with init=/bin/bash and
14 > run agetty on tty2 and then log in, i have no problem. Kernel
15 > 2.6.17-gentoo-r7 and 2.6.17-gentoo-r8
16 >
17 > --
18 > Registered Linux User #392061
19 > counter.li.org
20 > --------
21 > "its not fair to have a battle of wits with unarmed opponents"
22 > -Anonymous
23 > --------
24 > No, you may not goto the washroom. Last time you went to the washroom,
25 > we found you days later in an air vent.
26 > -Bryn
27 >
28
29
30 --
31 Registered Linux User #392061
32 counter.li.org
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34 "its not fair to have a battle of wits with unarmed opponents"
35 -Anonymous
36 --------
37 No, you may not goto the washroom. Last time you went to the washroom,
38 we found you days later in an air vent.
39 -Bryn
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