Re: Bootlog daemon hanging machine?

["Miquel van Smoorenburg" <miquels@cistron.nl>]

In article <[🔎] 20031218212927.GA4110@mcelrath.org>,
Bob McElrath  <bob+debian@mcelrath.org> wrote:
>After upgrading a few packages (that pulled in an unstable init and
>sysvinit scripts) my machine hangs on bootup right after the line:
>    Starting Bootlog daemon:
>which is followed by the "adding swap space" on the same line.  (This is
>from memory -- the machine won't boot past this point)

Bootlogd is not suitable for general use yet, as has now been
proven. 2.85-8 will disable bootlogd by default.

Mike.
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