Re: [2.1.72] very strange behaviour, please read

Jim Bray (jb@elentari.cs.wcu.edu)
Thu, 11 Dec 1997 11:13:03 -0500 (EST)


On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Thomas Pornin wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have compiled a 2.1.72 on my alpha machine, and it does not boot.
> Specifically, init stops when entering in runlevel 3. No error
> message, and hitting Ctrl-Alt-Del triggers the normal reboot sequence
> (killing processes, umounting filesystems, rebooting).
>

Sounds like the BSD Unix Sockets thing got you, too. Make sure it is set in
the networking part of {menu,x}config. Nice Gotcha! Figured it out by reading
the patch files. Maybe should be set by default? Maybe should be called just
Unix-domain sockets?

--Jim
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