On Monday 26 June 2006 10:25, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 19:16 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > > It's somewhat disconcerting that when ntpd failed to make the > > connection the whole bootup process failed. I would have wished for a > > failure notice then the rest of the bootup to continue. > > Is it really the case, or are you mistaking cause and effect? > Hi, Tim. I'm not sure, but I don't think I am. > e.g. Name resolution or networking isn't working, and NTPD being just > one thing that doesn't cope with it, but the last thing that you saw. > No, it wasn't. Eventually it did continue for a few more steps, and 'enabling swap' (or similar) was the last thing I saw. If you know any way that I can get useful info if/when it happens again, I'd be glad to know. Anne
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