System frozen on rawhide at start-up

[Bruno Wolff III]

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 14:12:37 +0100,
  Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/2/11 James Laska <jlaska at redhat.com>:
> 
> Boot stops in the interactive startup after portreserve (that is o.k.)
> and freezes at system logger, i see some messages that udevd is
> obsolete but after some time screen blanks and I see some activity on
> the hard disk, but system seems locked..
> any idea??

rsyslog is having some problems. For me waiting several minutes resulted
in a timeout and the boot completing.
The rsyslog maintainer is working on the problem.