[laptop-discuss] Re: Re: Re: inetmenu (1.9) and shutdown hang?

[Tom Whitten]

Stuart F. Biggar writes:
> > Stuart F. Biggar writes:
> > I've also seen it occasionally on a Dell 600m laptop.
> >  I haven't seen it
> > ince upgrading to snv_47.  Since it only happens
> > occasionlly, though, I
> > don't know for sure that it won't happen on snv_47
> > the next time I shut
> > down.
> > 
> > tom
> 
> Tom,
> 
> I've now updated to snv_47 and I still sometimes get a hang.
> More interesting is the message I get (at least sometimes)
> when I run inetment at the command line to deconfigure
> an interface before I shutdown.  I've found that having
> the interface deconfigured prior to shutting down almost
> always works.  The message comes after I run
> 
> inetmenu -t -i bge0
> 
> and select 1) Deconfigure
> 
> I then get:
> 
> Sep 18 04:52:33 t43p /sbin/dhcpagent[722]: unable to retrieve interface flags on bge0
> Interface: bge0
> Deconfigured
> #
> 
> If I run ifconfig -a the only plumbed interface is the loopback so it looks like
> deconfiguring worked.  The machine also shuts down.
> 
> It has also happened with an older notebook with an iprb0 interface running snv_47.
> 
> Interesting ...
> 
> I haven't yet tried making things more verbose.
> 
> Stuart
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Since sending out my original mail, I too have encountered the problem on
snv_47.  Today, I'm upgrading to snv_48.  If I see the problem there, I'll
turn on the the verbose stuff.

tom