On Dec 2, 2007 10:33 AM, Ivan Virgili <ivnmad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Deepak Shrestha wrote: > > Previous discussion about this issue is here: > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2007-November/msg04633.html > > > > Here is an interesting article about what it actually does (submitted > > by Greg Sieranski ) > > http://irqbalance.org/documentation.php > > Thank you for this. > I read the old thread and re-read the documentation very quickly as well > (I had done it some time ago). > > I tried to figure out why I used to get the error message even if I had > the new package installed and why yesterday, after playing with my > configuration, I stopped getting the error message during shut down > (irqbalance does not show at all). > > The only major "operation" I remember doing was clearing my gconf. > Maybe I had something in there that was deleted and solved the > "problem", but I am no expert on this to verify it. > > Ivan > > -- > Ivan Virgili > GNU/Linux user #292882 Unless failure to stop the process holds up shutdown why attach much importance to the message? Your system did complete shutdown, didn't it? I would be much more concerned that irqbalance failed on startup.