Comment 4 for bug 215713

Interesting bug. I've seen similar things filed in normal ol' Ubuntu I
believe. Can you post some logs from /var/log/, probably daemon.log, dmesg
and friends?

On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Peter Schachte <
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> I'm not the original poster, but I get the same error. The error
> appears as a popup on the xfce desktop screen after mythfrontend crashes
> (a separate problem), and everything that relies on HAL doesn't work, eg
> the network is down. This is after upgrade to kernel 2.6.24.15 and .16
> (both do it). Selecting .14 (which I still have installed) from the
> boot menu avoids the problem.
>
> I did some googling, and this error appears to be a common one caused by
> different things over the years. The latest explanation was that
> upstart now tries to boot things in parallel, and there's a race
> condition between HAL and dbus (as I recall). But I tried the suggested
> fix (to change the boot order forcing HAL to start after dbus), but it
> didn't help.
>
> BTW, this is on an Athlon64 box, but I'm running the generic kernel, as
> that's what the 64 bit mythbuntu 8.04 beta installed.
>
> --
> After upgrade I get "Failed to Load HAL" - nothing works
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/215713
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Mario Limonciello
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