[Gllug] Delaying X startup at boot

[John Hearns]

2009/5/8 Dylan <dylan at dylan.me.uk>:
> On Friday 08 May 2009, John Hearns wrote:
>>
>> ps. is your X startup question related to network interfaces not coming up?
>> There are things you can do with the mandatory interfaces settings, so
>> the system will wait for longer till specific interfaces come up. I've
>> had to do that on clsuters too.
>
> Well, it *shouldn't* be, but the interface isn't configured since there's only
> this machine and it's currently on a mobile-phone "broadband" connection
> (USB) - could X be choking if there is a non-configured interface? I hadn't
> considered that there could be an issue there unless something necessary was
> on a separate box.

I note you are using SuSE (good man)
No harm in whacking up the WAIT_FOR_INTERFACES to 60 seconds or so.
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