On 19:01 04 Feb 2003, Thomas E. Dukes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| I'm not sure what just happened. I came home, saw there was an update to RH 8.0. I
|clicked on the
| red-dot. I waited to see what the updates were but all that happened was my hard
|drive went to
| thrashing. I let this go on for about 10 minutes and said enough is enough. I
|pulled the plug so to
| speak.
|
| Now, my system hangs at mounting SMB filesystems. This has been going on now for
|about 20 minutes or
| so. I tried the interactive set-up but it doen't give me a choice at that startup.
|
| Any ideas on when this will time-out? Or will it? Am I screwed or what?
|
| Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Boot single user. Edit your /etc/fstab file and comment out the smb
filesystems. Boot normally. Then investigate, for example by uncommenting
one and then saying:
mount /the/smb/mountpoint
and seeing if you get some kind of useful error message.
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