Re: [newbie] system crash....why?

2003-08-14 Thread Ben
Another tool Mike may find useful is gong to linuxconf and checking out the status tab then clicking on logs, etc. hth, Ben On Tuesday 05 August 2003 12:53, Tony S. Sykes wrote: Mike, Have a look in /var/log/ and you will find various log files in there including syslog. These should

Re: [newbie] system crash....why?

2003-08-14 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 02:19, crak600 wrote: isn't there somewhere that linux keeps a lot of what the system does? /var/log/messages -- Wed Aug 6 09:10:00 EST 2003 09:10:00 up 2 days, 12:58, 2 users, load average: 2.13, 2.28, 2.04

Re: [newbie] system crash....why?

2003-08-07 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 03:20, Todd Slater wrote: Gee, KDE *is* getting to be more and more like Windows! g Todd With all the problems of Gnome and KDE, I'm rather glad I've strayed away from the mainstream to make use of a stable window manager...aka XFCE4...(tanx Slateman!) ;) -- Wed Aug

RE: [newbie] system crash....why?

2003-08-05 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Mike, Have a look in /var/log/ and you will find various log files in there including syslog. These should hold the key to what you are looking for. Tony. -Original Message- From: crak600 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 5:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: