Scrambled screen, then no Fedora

[Martin (KDE)]

Am Sonntag, 6. Juni 2010 schrieb Anne Wilson:
> On Saturday 05 June 2010 20:12:21 Martin (KDE) wrote:
> > > > chkconfig network on
> > > 
> > > I haven't tried that, since the network is controlled by
> > > networkManager.  The laptop does sometimes have to be used on
> > > other wifi networks.
> > 
> > I have both enabled, network (as S10) and NetworkManager (as S27
> > which gave me the problems. There seems to be some fixes in
> > between, as disabling and reenabling the service starts them as
> > S23)
> > 
> > So, enabling network too, to check if this makes any difference
> > may be a idea isn't it?
> > 
> > > > change anything (if you use wired ethernet connections)? In
> > > > which order are the services started (ls in
> > > > /etc/init.d/rc5.d)?
> > > 
> > > Not sure this is what you want, but I think it is:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > S23NetworkManager
> > > S24avahi-daemon
> > > S24nfslock
> > > S24rpcgssd
> > > S24rpcidmapd
> > > S25cups
> > > S25netfs
> > 
> > This seems to be quite good.
> > 
> > Do you have set up the ip-addresses and names in all your
> > /etc/hosts file (or DNS if you use this)? Some of the services
> > use forward and/or reverse name lookups and if they fail you get
> > these ugly 30 second timeouts.
> 
> I tried setting up /etc/hosts first.  I always used to do that, but
> have fallen by the wayside recently.  It didn't help in this
> problem.
> 
> I then enabled the network service - and yes, the delays are gone. 
> I guess that once again it is the shortcomings of networkManager
> that have caused the problems.
> 
> So - are there any problems associated with running both the
> network service and networkManager?  It seems to me that they
> could conflict, since both expect to be in control.

I run both for more than a year and never had any problems (on three 
different computers). But I don't use any wireless Linux system (as I 
don't have any), so with this it may be different.

Martin

> 
> Anne