Re: Boot stuck when network is down
Incoming from Jani Uusitalo:
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> Firstly, a question about questions; is it ok to ask although I'm
> reading the digest? Should I be subscribing to the actual list instead?
You're in the right place. Welcome.
> So here's the question: is it normal and/or acceptable for
> network-depending processes to stall the whole boot process when they're
Yes, this is normal. The usual one people complain about is
Sendmail. The trick is to go into your configuration and make it such
that network configuration (or configuration of apps that depend on
it) happens after boot.
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