Topic: long delay when booting - interface 'devXXXX' not found

[zi4]

Hi all,
I'm experiencing a long delay when rebooting my SME 7.1.3, - 33 minutes!
Here's an excerpt of my  /var/log/boot.log:

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Jul 13 19:50:02 staufen network: Bringing up loopback interface:  succeeded
Jul 13 19:50:02 staufen network: ^[60G
Jul 13 19:50:02 staufen network:
Jul 13 19:50:03 staufen network: Bringing up interface eth0:
Jul 13 19:50:05 staufen network: Bringing up interface eth0:  succeeded
Jul 13 19:50:05 staufen network: ^[60G
Jul 13 19:50:05 staufen network:
Jul 13 19:50:06 staufen network: cannot change name of eth0 to eth2: Device or resource busy
Jul 13 19:50:06 staufen network:
Jul 13 19:50:06 staufen network: interface 'dev11304' not found
Jul 1319:50:06 staufen network:
Jul 13 19:50:06 staufen network: interface 'dev28537' not found
Jul 13 19:50:06 staufen network:
Jul 13 19:50:06 staufen network: interface 'dev30015' not found
Jul 13 19:50:06 staufen network:
Jul 13 19:50:06 staufen network: interface 'dev19378' not found
Jul 13 19:50:06 staufen network:
Jul 13 19:50:06 staufen network: interface 'dev15293' not found
(...many more of this kind ...)

Jul 13 20:23:31 staufen network: interface 'dev21567' not found
Jul 13 20:23:31 staufen network:
Jul 13 20:23:32 staufen network: interface 'dev20004' not found
Jul 13 20:23:32 staufen network:
Jul 13 20:23:32 staufen network: interface 'dev31148' not found
Jul 13 20:23:32 staufen network:
Jul 13 20:23:32 staufen rc.e-smith: Starting network:  failed
Jul 13 20:23:33 staufen wan: Starting wan:
Jul 13 20:23:33 staufen wan: Starting wan succeeded
Jul 13 20:23:33 staufen wan: ^[60G
Jul 13 20:23:33 staufen wan:
Jul 13 20:23:33 staufen rc.e-smith: Starting wan:  succeeded
Jul 13 20:23:34 staufen irqbalance: Can't balance irqs on a uniprocessor system:  failed
Jul 13 20:23:34 staufen irqbalance: ^[60G
Jul 13 20:23:34 staufen irqbalance: [
Jul 13 20:23:34 staufen rc.e-smith: Starting irqbalance:  failed
Jul 13 20:23:34 staufen crond: Starting crond:
Jul 13 20:23:34 staufen crond: crond startup succeeded
Jul 13 20:23:34 staufen crond: ^[60G

If would really appreciate it if someone could tell me what this could mean.

cheers, Stefan

[mmccarn]

Have you got any contribs loaded that modify the network or firewall settings? ipp2p? custom network drivers? vmware server?

[byte]

Have a look at this thread...

http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=37754.0

If yours is similar please report to the bug tracker. Thanks.

[zi4]

Submitted possible bug here:

 http://bugs.contribs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3161

thanks, Stefan