On 13 February 2012 16:52, David C. Rankin <drankinatty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > All, > > Strange behavior on boot with both standard and LTS kernels. After updates > today. Boot hangs on hal load when encountered in DAEMONS line of rc.conf. > hal IS started, but boot hangs with both the normal kernel and LTS. This > behavior is confirmed when starting hal manually. This occurs with both the > old hal 0.5.14-6 and version 0.5.14-7 from aur. > > This stops the boot process dead in its tracks requiring a ctrl+alt+del to > kill the hang. I had to boot to 'single' user mode to bring my box up enough > to remove hal from the daemons line. Any ideas which package may be causing > this? I know hal is on the way out, but it is needed currently for > development of Trinity. > > -- > David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. I was having issues with this before as well. Do you have an exact error? Mine ended up being a udev rule written by hal that caused the breakage. Hopefully we can get it resolved. Calvin
