Re: Reiser FS

2000-09-21 Thread John Summerfield
Whither backups? A journaled filesystem will NOT protect against: 1) failed hard drive; 2) hacker damage; 3) virus/worm damage; 4) accidental That's all true. However, those backups are no substitute for a fixup program that works well and does NOT require a lot of technical

Re: Kernel Panic, after a build

2000-09-21 Thread John Summerfield
I built a new version of the kernel under RH6.2, currently running 2.2.14-5.0smp. The new version is 2.2.17. Compilation and building of the required modules succeeded. lilo.conf has also been updated to reflect the ne w kernel name. System.map, initrd.x.img, vmlinuz and vmlinux

SRPMS rebuild of XFree86-3.3.6: problem

2000-09-21 Thread redhat . angus
Good day, rpm -ivh /tmp/XFree86-3.3.6-20.src.rpm modified SPECS/XFree86.spec for accept i686 archi recompilation rpm -bs /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/XFree86.specs rpm --rebuild --target=i686 --clean /usr/src/redhat/SRPMS/XFree86-3.3.6-20.src.rpm build.log 21 wait some minute. Appears to have built

Re: Read only file system in linux.

2000-09-21 Thread John Summerfield
Hi, I have two questions regarding the read-only file system in Linux. 1) Where can I get any documents which explain the read-only file system for Linux? 2) Is it possible to switch between the modes (i.e. change the file system to read/write, install an application and get back to the