On 02/13/2012 04:55 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > On 02/13/2012 04:39 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 10:55 PM, Calvin Morrison >> <mutantturkey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> es 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. >> >> Does HAL still write the offending rule on updated systems? If so, >> could you paste it so we can see how big trouble to expect? >> >> HAL was already dead when I got involved with these things, so please >> forgive my ignorance. >> >> -t >> > > Tom, Calvin, > > Thanks. Calvin, which rule? I probably is udev. You think Soltys can find it > in AUR version and get rid of it? > The boot hang was cause by the move of udev binaries from /sbin to /usr/bin. hal had hard-coded the /sbin location. Pawel updated the hal package in AUR and it solved the problem. If your system is using hal in any way, then update to hal 0.5.14-8: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=51454 -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.