Y Makki: It is hard to tell what is wrong without a sample rc.local script file. However, I suspect the commands being executed with rc.local script are not being run as a background task so the script waits for the command to return and it never does. Original message: >Hello again > >Something I just tried which I think is worth mentioning, mounting from >the console does work fine, except the mount command hangs on the second >smb mount I try. I can however ctrl-c out of it, and it is actually >mounted properly. > >Thanks again > > >On Thu, 2003-05-22 at 10:30, Y Makki wrote: >> Hello >> >> Thanks to everyone who responded last time I posted about this problem. >> It was suggested I use /etc/rc.local for my smb mounting needs, which I >> did. Now the problem is, I don't remember if this started happening >> immediately, or worked fine a couple of times, but right now booting up >> the system hangs on the last service it usually starts: >> Starting Red Hat Network Daemon [OK] >> I tried disabling that service, it would hang on service 'local'. >> Commenting out anything related to smb mounts in /etc/rc.local fixes the >> problem. Any ideas here? >> >> Thanks >>