rawhide boot problem....

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Mon Oct 25 15:56:53 UTC 2010


On Mon, 2010-10-25 at 01:15 +0800, Qiang Li wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-10-24 at 10:44 -0600, Petrus de Calguarium wrote:
> > When I boot, the transition from plymouth to KDM occurs immediately. There is 
> > no waiting.
> > 
> > It is when I power off, that I see the
> > 
> > could not write bytes: broken pipe
> > 
> > lines. There must be at least a dozen, while the power off process appears to 
> > hang for a few seconds, before plymouth again kicks in to show the graphical 
> > animation during power off.
> > 
> > Despite these messages, I am unable to detect any deficiencies.
> > 
> 
> I get the same problem with gnome. Maybe it is caused by kernel or
> upstart. I'm not sure yet.

It sounds like the 'broken pipe' error and the failure are coincidental.
Rob, I'd look at this as a typical graphics driver issue, most likely.
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