[xubuntu-users] Boot hanging before login appears - how to fix?

[Nils Kassube]

Chris Green wrote:
> Well it has been fixed by updating, since yesterday the following have
> been changed:-
> 
>     Setting up libisc83 (1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4.2ubuntu3.2) ...
>     Setting up libdns81 (1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4.2ubuntu3.2) ...
>     Setting up libisccc80 (1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4.2ubuntu3.2) ...
>     Setting up libisccfg82 (1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4.2ubuntu3.2) ...
>     Setting up libbind9-80 (1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4.2ubuntu3.2) ...
>     Setting up liblwres80 (1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4.2ubuntu3.2) ...
>     Setting up bind9-host (1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4.2ubuntu3.2) ...
>     Setting up dnsutils (1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4.2ubuntu3.2) ...
> 
> ... and now it boots OK!  :-)

Great - this morning it worked for me as well and I thought it was just 
one of the days where X started without a problem. But isn't it strange 
that updates for DNS libraries would fix this problem? Now let's hope 
that the problem is really fixed by the updates.


Nils