Harry Putnam <rea...@newsguy.com> writes: [...]
>>> Does anyone recognize this problem without further diagnostics? If >>> not then I will be back to the problem machine later tonight and >>> supply more information. Ideas about what info would be most useful >>> would be appreciate >> What packages did you update? It sounds like a udev problem, although >> I'm admittedly grasping at straws. Knowing what packages you updated >> will really help. > > Gackk yes, sorry. Fortunately I got your message on my way out the > door: > > There may be some repetition here but this appears to be the most > complete list: > Its quite a hefty list: > > Sat Jan 3 17:51:28 2009 >>> app-admin/rsyslog-3.21.9 > Sat Jan 3 17:54:24 2009 >>> net-misc/rsync-3.0.5 [...] This problem was solved by jumping ahead a few packages in a world update. After successful installs of newest udev and openrc. (Done from an livecd chrooted to the troubled OS> With that done and a reboot, all fell into place.
