On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 18:44 +0200, Peter Lesterhuis wrote: > Hi, > One of my boxes is running FC5, using a Linuxant driver for the wireless > connection to the router. Dureing the entire existence of FC5 I had no > problems. After the update to the present kernel ( 2.6.17-1.2187_FC5) > the connection to the internet broke down, without obvious reason. Tried > to reboot the system, but it hanged on udev. I followed suggestions I > found after googling (mainly changing the etc/udev/rules.d files, or > putting "acpi=off" in the kernel line of /etc/grub.conf. But neither > worked. I reinstalled. > I configured system-config-network. By the time I got it going I > couldn't launch any application. It must have something to do with X, I > think. This problem occurs after every reboot: when I have a working > network connection I can't start any application. > Any suggestions are wellcome. > Peter > You said wireless. This may be due to updated open source driver for the card that conflicts with linuxant and the winblows driver. It happened to me. > >