[Bug 885596] Re: "Waiting up to 60 more seconds for network configuration" at boot

[Dmitry Shachnev]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 881079 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/881079

Thank you for your report. However, this particular issue has already
been reported an is duplicate of bug 881079, so is being marked as such.
Please feel free to report any other bugs you find.

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 881079
   "Waiting up to 60 more seconds for network configuration" at startup

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Title:
  "Waiting up to 60 more seconds for network configuration" at boot

Status in “ifupdown” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Ubuntu 11.10 32bit on Virtualbox and Win7 x64.
  I get a "Waiting up to 60 seconds for network configuration" at boot, which causes the boot to be delayed by some minutes.
  It's not a duplicate of bug #881079

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  /etc/network/interfaces:
  # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
  # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5).

  # The loopback network interface
  auto lo
  iface lo inet loopback

  # The primary network interface
  auto eth0
  iface eth0 inet dhcp

  --------

  ifconfig eth0:
  eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 08:00:27:8c:2f:18
            indirizzo inet:10.0.2.15 Bcast:10.0.2.255 Maschera:255.255.255.0
            indirizzo inet6: fe80::a00:27ff:fe8c:2f18/64 Scope:Link
            UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
            RX packets:15 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
            TX packets:80 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
            collisioni:0 txqueuelen:1000
            Byte RX:2158 (2.1 KB) Byte TX:10613 (10.6 KB)

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  Here's an extract of what Steve Langasek found to be "weird" in the
  kernel log (verbose mode) attached here:

  Nov 2 16:06:31 virtualbox kernel: [ 25.934277] init: network-interface (eth0) pre-start process (350) exited normally
  Nov 2 16:06:31 virtualbox kernel: [ 25.934627] init: network-interface (eth0) state changed from pre-start to spawned
  Nov 2 16:06:31 virtualbox kernel: [ 25.934884] init: network-interface (eth0) state changed from spawned to post-start
  Nov 2 16:06:31 virtualbox kernel: [ 25.935013] init: network-interface (eth0) state changed from post-start to running

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