Gutsy Tribe 2 same problem. On a 1.2 MHz computer, syslog is 36 KBytes. On this IBM Net Vista, it' 3.6 Mega Bytes, with over 3 megabytes of that with endless repetitions of:
Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SWITCH: no current connection, found better connection 'eth0'. Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <WARN> nm_dhcp_manager_get_state_for_device(): dhcdbd not running! Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Will activate connection 'eth0'. Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Device eth0 activation scheduled... Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) started... Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled. Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started... Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <WARN> nm_dhcp_manager_begin_transaction(): dhcdbd not running! Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) failure scheduled... Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete. Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) failed. Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Deactivating device eth0. Jun 28 21:32:55 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SWITCH: no current connection, found better connection 'eth0'. then loop to first line hundreds and thousands of times. On the last loop it does: Jun 28 21:33:16 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SWITCH: no current connection, found better connection 'eth0'. Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu hcid[11988]: Bluetooth HCI daemon Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu kernel: [ 165.262878] Bluetooth: Core ver 2.11 Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu kernel: [ 165.262969] NET: Registered protocol family 31 Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu kernel: [ 165.262972] Bluetooth: HCI device and connection manager initialized Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu kernel: [ 165.262977] Bluetooth: HCI socket layer initialized Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu dhcdbd: message_handler: message handler not found under /com/redhat/dhcp/eth0 for sub-path eth0.dbus.get.reason Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Will activate connection 'eth0'. Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Device eth0 activation scheduled... Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) started... Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled. Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started... Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu hcid[11988]: Starting SDP server Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu kernel: [ 165.528645] Bluetooth: L2CAP ver 2.8 Jun 28 21:33:18 ubuntu kernel: [ 165.528652] Bluetooth: L2CAP socket layer initialized Jun 28 21:33:19 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Beginning DHCP transaction. Jun 28 21:33:19 ubuntu kernel: [ 166.400109] Bluetooth: RFCOMM socket layer initialized Jun 28 21:33:19 ubuntu kernel: [ 166.400262] Bluetooth: RFCOMM TTY layer initialized Jun 28 21:33:19 ubuntu kernel: [ 166.400266] Bluetooth: RFCOMM ver 1.8 Jun 28 21:33:19 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete. Jun 28 21:33:19 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> DHCP daemon state is now 12 (successfully started) for interface eth0 Jun 28 21:33:21 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> DHCP daemon state is now 1 (starting) for interface eth0 Jun 28 21:33:21 ubuntu /usr/sbin/cron[12083]: (CRON) INFO (pidfile fd = 3) Jun 28 21:33:21 ubuntu /usr/sbin/cron[12096]: (CRON) STARTUP (fork ok) Jun 28 21:33:21 ubuntu /usr/sbin/cron[12096]: (CRON) INFO (Running @reboot jobs) Jun 28 21:33:24 ubuntu dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 Jun 28 21:33:24 ubuntu dhclient: DHCPACK from 192.168.0.1 Jun 28 21:33:24 ubuntu avahi-daemon[11573]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 192.168.0.4. Jun 28 21:33:24 ubuntu avahi-daemon[11573]: New relevant interface eth0.IPv4 for mDNS. Jun 28 21:33:24 ubuntu avahi-daemon[11573]: Registering new address record for 192.168.0.4 on eth0.IPv4. Jun 28 21:33:24 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> DHCP daemon state is now 4 (reboot) for interface eth0 Jun 28 21:33:24 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Get) scheduled... Jun 28 21:33:24 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Get) started... Jun 28 21:33:24 ubuntu dhcdbd: message_handler: message handler not found under /com/redhat/dhcp/eth0 for sub-path Any suggestions anyone? (what's redhat got to do with Ubuntu?) Thanks, Jerry -- Gutsy Error Starting Gnome Settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/121652 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs