In message <200202110653.g1B6rFF15084@guild.plethora.net>, Peter Seebach writes
:
>I was actually wrong about the symptoms.  In fact, it hangs every time the
>autoconfig runs.  I put 'set -x' in /etc/netstart, and "ifconfig fxp0 [addr]"
>is the last thing it says; then it hangs.

>This is odd, because doing it manually at the prompt doesn't.  I'll kick it
>a bit more

Kicked and kicked, can't make head nor tail of it.  If I boot single-user,
mount /, /usr, and /var, and then exit the single user shell, the system comes
up fine.  If I just boot multi-user, the system hangs on the ifconfig.

-s