On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 10:18 -0600, Richi Plana wrote: > Running F8T3, last night I did a "yum update" after not having done so > for a while (to give an idea, I had to yum update rpm* yum* to get past > yum update balking on the nodoka-gnome-theme dependency issue). After a > successful update, I tried logging in as my regular user only to block > for an indefinite amount of time with the background screen loaded and > the panel all grey. > > After fiddling around with the system from a virtual console, I found > out what might be the problem. I have $HOME/Music mounted from an NFS > exported directory (via /etc/fstab). It seems as if the session startup > process blocks, prolly stat'ing the filesystem. > > The odd thing is this used to work prior to my updating the system. Now, > from gdm, I notice that the ethernet connection that went up via the old > rc network script had gone down, prolly after NM started. > > My question is, what should I do to fix it? Can we now remove starting > network interfaces at bootup via the old RC scripts and use > NetworkManager now? Have to agree this is most annoying, I wonder is it a blocker... So machine starts spends its time getting a dhcp address just to have it thrown away when the networkmanager service starts.. sorta sucks if you don't run X always.. Dave. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
