Fedora 8 test on Mac Pro ?

[Lubomir Kundrak]

On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 07:55 -0400, Gabriel L. Somlo wrote:
> I'm trying to set up Fedora 8 test on a Mac Pro, and while the install
> completed smoothly, it hangs when booting from the hard drive, in
> rc.sysinit, at or immediately after running /sbin/start_udev.
> 
> I booted off the rescue disk and ran yum update successfully. Now, it
> manages to get as far as 'Setting hostname', still in rc.sysinit,
> before freezing up completely.
> 
> Is this a known problem ? Any ideas about how to proceed pinning down
> the root cause ?

Does it always stop at the very same place? Could you please add the
command 'set -x' somewhere near the beginning of rc.sysinit to see what
is the command that does the hang.

Also, could you please add "lsmod" somewhere between udevtrigger and the
hang place?

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Lubomir Kundrak (Red Hat Security Response Team)