Art Alexion on 30 Oct 2006 01:33:05 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] After dist_upgrade, kubuntu system won't boot


On Sunday 29 October 2006 16:54, sean finney wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 14:39 -0500, Will Dyson wrote:
> > Hi Art,
> >
> > This log shows hald forking right after startup, then waiting for the
> > child to write something to a pipe (the call to select() ) with a
> > timeout of 250 seconds. The timeout expires, the parent kills the
> > child and then exits itself.
> >
> > I suggest you try running 'hald --daemon=no --verbose=yes' for a much
> > more useful output.

Is this non-daemonized version of hal supposed to run in an interminable loop 
until I kill it?

>
> +1 to this suggestion.  also, if you could attach the output in a
> seperate file, it'd be helpful so i don't have to manually fix up
> line-wrapping and various charset escape sequences from the mail.

I ran "sudo strace hald --daemon=no > hald.strace" but hald.strace seems to be 
a zero byte file.


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