Laptop hangs on "unloading iptable modules .. "

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Thu Apr 20 16:52:28 UTC 2006


On Thursday 20 April 2006 09:32, Radek Vokál wrote:
>Happens on my Acer laptop with 2.6.16 kernel. It can't be shut down,
> cos it hangs on "unloading iptable kernel modules .. ". When I kill
> iptables by hand, shutdown works as it should. Any clue why this
> happens?

I don't know, but it happens about half the time on my HP dv5320us lappy 
too, and several times its only been salvagable with the power switch.

We'll see if this new 2096 kernel will fix that.

>Radek
>
>--
>Radek Vokál <radekvokal at gmail.com>

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