[rabbitmq-discuss] timing out during startup in etch

[Brian Sullivan]

On Nov 21, 2008, at 12:14 PM, Matthias Radestock wrote:

> What version of Erlang/OTP are you running now (on etch), and  
> previously (on sarge)?

Same on both - here's what i get from init:script_id():
{"OTP  APN 181 01","R11B"}

> Are you running in a clustered configuration? If so, rabbit might be  
> waiting for the other nodes to come up.

No.  Just starting a standalone node.

> Alternatively, perhaps your mnesia dir (/var/lib/rabbitmq/mnesia/ 
> rabbit) got into a a weird state. Try clearing it.

Unlikely - I've had this happen on a number of machines, all clean  
installs from our image.

What would be my next steps for troubleshooting this?

Thanks!
Brian