Am Samstag, 19. September 2009 schrieb meino.cramer@gmx.de:
> Hi,
>
>  I am updateing my Gentoo on a dialy basis.
>  Since two days the shutdown process of the systems
>  hangs around "Bringing down net.lo".
>  Booting the PC is not a problem -- except the
>  "replaying transactions" (resierfs).
> [...]
>  How can I proceed?
>  What is suspicous for hanging the shutdown process?
>  Every help is very welcome !  :)

I also thought of the alsa problem pk mentioned. But it might also be another 
kernel module. Search your /var/log/messages or dmesg for kernel oopses.
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