FC9 and NetworkManager

Dan Williams dcbw at redhat.com
Wed Apr 30 17:00:01 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 08:57 -0200, Thomas M Steenholdt wrote:
> Chuck Anderson wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 06:09:10PM -0400, Louis E Garcia II wrote:
> >>> and if network does not come up on boot, could you mail me
> >>> your /var/log/messages right after you've booted up so I can diagnose?
> >> I think this is the problem:
> >>
> >> momcomputer NetworkManager:   starting...
> >> Apr 28 12:26:02 momcomputer NetworkManager:   nm_hal_manager_new():
> >> Could not initialize connection to the HAL daemon.
> > 
> > I just ran into this.  The problem was that haldaemon wasn't starting 
> > before NetworkManger.  I did this to fix all my problems with init 
> > script ordering:
> > 
> > cd /etc/rc.d/init.d
> > for script in *; do chkconfig --level 0123456 resetpriorities $script; done
> > 
> 
> If this does indeed fix things on a fresh install, we probably want fix 
> whatever it broken to get the priorities right to begin with... Perhaps 
> this problem only occurs on installations that have been following 
> rawhide or something?

Latest koji builds fix NetworkManager to handle HAL dropouts better, and
to wait for HAL if HAL isn't yet started when NM starts.

http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=47724

Dan





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