Problem with the runlevel 5

2012-09-20 Thread O . D . Massimo
Dear users, I will apologize in advance if my question will sound to "elementary" for you but an your advice will be very welcome. I have a Ws with Scientific Linux 5.5 with a Nvidia quadro 2000 grafic card (I have installed the drivers by Nvidia-86_64-230.10). Well at the Ws reboot I got

Problem with run level 5, solved

2012-09-28 Thread O . D . Massimo
I will thanks Akemi for the help, I solved the problem reinstalling the Nvidia drivers. I have also found the cause of the problem, infact seems that the systems as done an "automatic update" as shown by the yum.log Jun 26 11:50:13 Installed: kernel-devel-2.6.18-308.8.2.el5.x86_64 Jun 26 11:50

Automatic updates

2012-10-01 Thread O . D . Massimo
I am using a SL 5.5 and believed to have disabilited the automatic (if exist) updates of kernel or modules, in fact: 1) I don't have yum-autoupdate (available only on SL 6, i guess) 2) The yum.cron correspond to checkonly.yum.cron 3) In yum.cron.excludexs I have the following row

Beginner questions

2012-10-04 Thread O . D . Massimo
Sorry for the low level questions but I have two point which I need to better understand: SO : SCIENTIFIC LINUX 5.5 a) yum In /etc/cron yum.cron correspond to the orginal.yum.cron so some autoupdates are enabled in yum.excludes are defined the packages which are not updatet in mine fo