Re: HOW TO: Boot with the new kernel

2003-10-23 Thread Saqib Ali
Dali Check you /etc/lilo.conf, look for directive called "default" it should reference the linux kernel you want to boot from. (assuming you are using lilo and not grub). if you used up2date, then you dont need to change anythin. Saqib Ali - http://validate.sourceforge.net

Re: HOW TO: Boot with the new kernel

2003-10-23 Thread Jason Dixon
On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 12:06, Dali Islam wrote: > I have loaded a new kernel. Now what do I need to > change so that when the system boots, it boot with the > new kernel? > > Can I run a script to do that. If so what can that be. It's even easier than a script (IMHO). You did

HOW TO: Boot with the new kernel

2003-10-23 Thread Dali Islam
I have loaded a new kernel. Now what do I need to change so that when the system boots, it boot with the new kernel? Can I run a script to do that. If so what can that be. __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http

Re: Oracle AND 2.4 kernel

2003-10-21 Thread Willem van der Walt<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hello, You do not need to compile a special kernel for running oracle. The only thing with Oracle 9i is that you have to un-install the openldap packages and let oracle install its own. If you want support from Oracle you would have to buy the Red Hat advanced server. If not, then you can install

Oracle AND 2.4 kernel

2003-10-21 Thread Mohamed Kerbachi
Hello, I don't know if this is the right mailling list, but i don'tknow where to ask. I wanna to instal Oracle 9i on a Linux server, i want to compile the kernel from tarball, is there any recommandation to optimize the Oracle work ??? Thx > Mohamed KERBACHI > Info

Re: RH7.3 not booting latest kernel

2003-10-20 Thread Steve Bopple
label=linux initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.20-20.7.img root=/dev/hda1 read-only --- re-ran /sbin/lilo -v and it worked. I rebooted and now the proper kernel is running. Thanks for your help Steve At 01:01 PM 10/20/2003 -0400, you wrote:

Re: RH7.3 not booting latest kernel

2003-10-20 Thread Jason Dixon
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 15:55, Steve Bopple wrote: > Yeah I'm not sure why, but it appears in /boot that the only kernel that > has an *.img file associated with it is that bigmem kernel. I thought I > had up2date set to allow for kernel updates, but if I had up2date set to > sk

Re: RH7.3 not booting latest kernel

2003-10-20 Thread Steve Bopple
Yeah I'm not sure why, but it appears in /boot that the only kernel that has an *.img file associated with it is that bigmem kernel. I thought I had up2date set to allow for kernel updates, but if I had up2date set to skip kernel updates, would that make sense that all the other kernels

Re: RH7.3 not booting latest kernel

2003-10-20 Thread Jason Dixon
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 15:17, Steve Bopple wrote: > When I do that and run sbin/lilo I get the following error after the > console echos back that all of the images have been added: > > "fatal: no images have been defined" It appears that most of your kernel listings are m

Re: RH7.3 not booting latest kernel

2003-10-20 Thread Steve Bopple
running RH7.3 and I use rhn to keep the box currently patched. >> The box has kernel 2.4.20x installed but it boots 2.4.18 - how can I get >> it to boot the latest kernel? This box is remote so I don't have the >> ability to sitdown in front of it right now. I'd hav

Re: RH7.3 not booting latest kernel

2003-10-20 Thread Jason Dixon
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 13:56, Steve Bopple wrote: > I have a box running RH7.3 and I use rhn to keep the box currently patched. > The box has kernel 2.4.20x installed but it boots 2.4.18 - how can I get > it to boot the latest kernel? This box is remote so I don't have the > abil

RH7.3 not booting latest kernel

2003-10-20 Thread Steve Bopple
I have a box running RH7.3 and I use rhn to keep the box currently patched. The box has kernel 2.4.20x installed but it boots 2.4.18 - how can I get it to boot the latest kernel? This box is remote so I don't have the ability to sitdown in front of it right now. I'd have to make ar

Re: How do you tell what options are compiled in your kernel

2003-10-17 Thread Gordon Messmer
non-interactive? Not entirely. If the kernel has options which are not defined in .config (as in, you used the .config file from an older kernel, which did not have some of the drivers in the new kenel), then "make oldconfig" will ask you what you want to do with that new option.

Re: How do you tell what options are compiled in your kernel

2003-10-17 Thread Douglas Phillipson
ot; made me a new one based on the config file in the "configs" dir with my running kernel version. Then I make xconfig and make any needed changes. DSP -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: How do you tell what options are compiled in your kernel

2003-10-17 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 11:41:07 -0700, Douglas Phillipson wrote: > I tried make oldconfig and it looked in and took it's info from > /usr/src/linux-2.4/config/kernel-2.4.20-i686.config, which is what I get > with uname -r. Then it

Re: How do you tell what options are compiled in your kernel

2003-10-17 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 08:41:57 -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > If .config exists, "make oldconfig" will use that. > > > If you are copying a config file to start from, why would you do a "make > > oldconfig"? > > You wouldn't need to. Under stock ker

Re: How do you tell what options are compiled in your kernel

2003-10-17 Thread Douglas Phillipson
use. Forgive me for not yet being a kernel expert. Before I do this what exactly does "make oldconfig" do? It configures the kernel source tree with the kernel configuration settings from file ".config" in kernel root directory. The interactive alternative is to run "

Re: How do you tell what options are compiled in your kernel

2003-10-17 Thread Douglas Phillipson
Thank you, that explains much! DSP Gordon Messmer wrote: config-`uname -r` exactly. If .config exists, "make oldconfig" will use that. If you are copying a config file to start from, why would you do a "make oldconfig"? You wouldn't need to. Under stock kernels, "make oldconfig" will ask yo

Re: How do you tell what options are compiled in your kernel

2003-10-17 Thread Michael Schwendt
> > Forgive me for not yet being a kernel expert. Before I do this what > exactly does "make oldconfig" do? It configures the kernel source tree with the kernel configuration settings from file ".config" in kernel root directory. The interactive alternative is to ru

Re: How do you tell what options are compiled in your kernel

2003-10-17 Thread Gordon Messmer
Douglas Phillipson wrote: The easiest way is to do a make "oldconfig". That will load all of your old configuration and then do a "make xconfig" or which ever one you use. Forgive me for not yet being a kernel expert. Before I do this what exactly does "make oldc

Re: How do you tell what options are compiled in your kernel

2003-10-17 Thread Bret Hughes
On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 09:51, Douglas Phillipson wrote: > > >> > >> > > > > The easiest way is to do a make "oldconfig". That will load all of your old > > configuration and then do a "make xconfig" or which ever one you use. > >

Re: How do you tell what options are compiled in your kernel

2003-10-17 Thread Douglas Phillipson
The easiest way is to do a make "oldconfig". That will load all of your old configuration and then do a "make xconfig" or which ever one you use. Forgive me for not yet being a kernel expert. Before I do this what exactly does "make oldconfig" do? Where do

Re: kernel panic

2003-10-17 Thread Fatma Corut
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Re: kernel panic

2003-10-17 Thread Bret Hughes
On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 08:51, Fatma Corut wrote: > I have the following messages while booting on my Linux machine. (Redhat 9.0) > > - parity error detected in Data-in phase ... > - CRC value mismatch > - parity error detected in Data-in phase ... > - CRC value mismatch > - SCSI

kernel panic

2003-10-17 Thread Fatma Corut
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Re: kernel upgraded now missing 2nd CPU

2003-10-17 Thread Justin Banks
Steve Buehler wrote > Jason > Thank You. That was the problem. Now I have another problem, but > I can't fix it from here. I do have the SMP kernel on the system and > changed the lilo.conf file. Then did a 'lilo -v -v' and it didn't show any > e

Re: kernel upgraded now missing 2nd CPU

2003-10-17 Thread Steve Buehler
Jason Thank You. That was the problem. Now I have another problem, but I can't fix it from here. I do have the SMP kernel on the system and changed the lilo.conf file. Then did a 'lilo -v -v' and it didn't show any errors, so I rebooted. Now it won't come b

Re: kernel upgraded now missing 2nd CPU

2003-10-16 Thread Jason Dixon
On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 00:14, Steve Buehler wrote: > I have two RedHat 7.3 machines. I did and 'up2date kernel' a few days ago > and for some reason, now 'top' and the /var/log/message files only show one > CPU. Is there anyway to make it see the 2nd CPU again? Are

kernel upgraded now missing 2nd CPU

2003-10-16 Thread Steve Buehler
I have two RedHat 7.3 machines. I did and 'up2date kernel' a few days ago and for some reason, now 'top' and the /var/log/message files only show one CPU. Is there anyway to make it see the 2nd CPU again? Thanks Steve -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EM

RE: How do you tell what options are compiled in your kernel

2003-10-16 Thread Otto Haliburton
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Gordon Messmer > Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 6:57 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: How do you tell what options are compiled in your kernel > > Douglas Phillipso

Re: How do you tell what options are compiled in your kernel

2003-10-16 Thread Gordon Messmer
m. How do you tell what options are compiled into the default kernel you get after an install from CD? Look at /boot/config-`uname -r` I would like to start with a config file that matches my kernel then add ACL's. You'll have to patch kernels that don't have ACLs already. I

How do you tell what options are compiled in your kernel

2003-10-16 Thread Douglas Phillipson
I'm wanting to use Samba for a Domain Controller and was having trouble changing permissions on files through samba from the Microsoft desktop. I was told you need to turn ACL's on in the Linux filesystem. How do you tell what options are compiled into the default kernel you get

Re: kernel panic: no init found

2003-10-16 Thread Joe Polk
Sounds like a drive failure maybe. I would first boot with a diskette and mount your hd's. Then you can poke around your lilo.conf (assuming lilo) and find where your kernel sits. You want to see if you can mount that hd. This is a starting point at least. <> -- Origi

kernel panic: no init found

2003-10-16 Thread santosh kumar
Hi guys, Stuck up with big problem. I have backup server which is loaded with redhat 8.0 (kernel 2.4.18-14) and don't know suddenly what happened now its not booting and following are the errors: JBD: bad block at offset 2060 JBD: recovery failed EXT3-fs: error loading journal Mount: err

Re: two instances of the same kernel version, different modules

2003-10-15 Thread Samuel Flory
Cornelius Kölbel wrote: Hello, I use one version of kernel sources but will compile different instances of the kernel and of the modules. So I will have a module directory /lib/modules/2.4.20 and a module-directory /lib/modules/2.4.20-b belonging to the second compiled kernel. How can I tell

two instances of the same kernel version, different modules

2003-10-15 Thread Cornelius Kölbel
Hello, I use one version of kernel sources but will compile different instances of the kernel and of the modules. So I will have a module directory /lib/modules/2.4.20 and a module-directory /lib/modules/2.4.20-b belonging to the second compiled kernel. How can I tell lilo that the second

Re: install RH7.2 kernel

2003-10-14 Thread Michael Schwendt
gt; > > > > I have problem to install kernel-2.4.20-20.7.i386.rpm > > > in redhat 7.2 > > > > > > When i install the kernel, it needs the iptables > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]# rpm -ivh kernel* > > > error: failed dependencies: > > >

Re: install RH7.2 kernel

2003-10-14 Thread Bret Hughes
On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 22:02, Michael Schwendt wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 18:52:20 +0800, Brian wrote: > > > I have problem to install kernel-2.4.20-20.7.i386.rpm > > in redhat 7.2 > > > > When i in

Re: install RH7.2 kernel

2003-10-14 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 18:52:20 +0800, Brian wrote: > I have problem to install kernel-2.4.20-20.7.i386.rpm > in redhat 7.2 > > When i install the kernel, it needs the iptables > [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]# rpm -ivh kernel* > error: f

install RH7.2 kernel

2003-10-14 Thread Brian
Hi all I have problem to install kernel-2.4.20-20.7.i386.rpm in redhat 7.2 When i install the kernel, it needs the iptables [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]# rpm -ivh kernel* error: failed dependencies: iptables < 1.2.5-3 conflicts with kernel-2.4.20-20.7 but whenI installed the iptables.

Re: kernel compilation (module mismatch)

2003-10-10 Thread Nabin Limbu
> On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 19:27:45 +0530, Nabin Limbu wrote: > > > I have upgraded my kernel to 2.4.20-20.9 via up2date with no problem > > in RH9. In this new kernel, I wanted to enable a cyclades card in > > kernel for which I complied this kernel as below: - make menuconf

Re: kernel compilation (module mismatch)

2003-10-10 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 19:27:45 +0530, Nabin Limbu wrote: > I have upgraded my kernel to 2.4.20-20.9 via up2date with no problem > in RH9. In this new kernel, I wanted to enable a cyclades card in > kernel for which I complied this kernel

Re: kernel compilation (module mismatch)

2003-10-10 Thread Nabin Limbu
Sorry, I found my mistake. I fogot to make new initrd image. On 10 Oct 2003 at 19:27, Nabin Limbu wrote: > Hi all, > > I have upgraded my kernel to 2.4.20-20.9 via up2date with no problem > in RH9. In this new kernel, I wanted to enable a cyclades card in > kernel for which

kernel compilation (module mismatch)

2003-10-10 Thread Nabin Limbu
Hi all, I have upgraded my kernel to 2.4.20-20.9 via up2date with no problem in RH9. In this new kernel, I wanted to enable a cyclades card in kernel for which I complied this kernel as below: - make menuconfig - enabled Cyclades card in the menu - make dep; make clean - make bzImage - make

Re: help in kernel compiling

2003-10-08 Thread David Hart
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 04:50, Nabin Limbu wrote: > Hi Sean, > > I have repeated the process and the problem still remained same. > > My config file also consists CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y as you said. > > Is my process of compiling kernel correct? Or is there any change in &g

Re: help in kernel compiling

2003-10-08 Thread Nabin Limbu
Hi Sean, I have repeated the process and the problem still remained same. My config file also consists CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y as you said. Is my process of compiling kernel correct? Or is there any change in RH9? Nabin Limbu On 25 Sep 2003 at 10:18, Sean Estabrooks wrote: > Hi Nabin, >

Re: nvnet driver trouble after kernel upgrade - Help please

2003-10-07 Thread Nick Wilson
* and then Nick Wilson declared > Hi all, > > After finally getting my NVIDIA chipset working I upgraded the kernel to > 2.4.20-20.9 (just installed all errata on rh9) and can no longer bring > up eth0 > > I re-patched the new kernel, ran 'make menuconfig&#x

nvnet driver trouble after kernel upgrade - Help please

2003-10-07 Thread Nick Wilson
Hi all, After finally getting my NVIDIA chipset working I upgraded the kernel to 2.4.20-20.9 (just installed all errata on rh9) and can no longer bring up eth0 I re-patched the new kernel, ran 'make menuconfig' --> the NVIDIA chipset is indeed there, and enabled. Ran make dep

Scsi cd-rom support in arjanv's 2.6 test series kernel ?

2003-10-05 Thread Adam Bowns
Hello all, Has anyone out there had any problems with their scsi cdrom when running arjanv's 2.6 test series kernels ? The problem I am having with it is, the kernel detects my cdrom on startup giving me a message like Vendor: YAMAHA Model: CRW2100S Rev: 1.0N Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revisio

RE: RH9 - Kernel 2.4.22 - parallel port problem

2003-10-03 Thread Otto Haliburton
11:19 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RH9 - Kernel 2.4.22 - parallel port problem > > Hi, > > I am running RH 9, Kernel 2.4.22 on my Toshiba Tecra 9000. > For some reason, RH just does not recognize my Parallel Port. So, I am > stuck without being able to print on m

RH9 - Kernel 2.4.22 - parallel port problem

2003-10-03 Thread Shesh Kondi
Hi, I am running RH 9, Kernel 2.4.22 on my Toshiba Tecra 9000. For some reason, RH just does not recognize my Parallel Port. So, I am stuck without being able to print on my Epson Stylus 80. Any thoughts? tia.. Shesh -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https

Re: fork() failed with ENOMEM, free indicates enough, tune what kernel parameter

2003-10-02 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
It depends on how big your processes are, and whether or not you have kernel safety features turned on. For example, if I have a 500M program that tries to run a program that fits in 30K of space, I still have to have 500M of free memory to run it. why? The way UNIX creates processes is by

RE: hacking the redhat network install disk/kernel

2003-10-02 Thread nate
Karasik, Vitaly said: > /usr/src/linux-2.4/configs doh! yep found it there. had been lookin on the CD, used to debian's system which stores the kernel config in the same directory as the floppy images. > did you read http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6473 (Hacking Red >

fork() failed with ENOMEM, free indicates enough, tune what kernel parameter

2003-10-02 Thread Tom Stevelt
9 0 4 30 -/+ buffers/cache: 78 45 Swap: 250 19231 This is the strace output from a test program. Can anybody suggest how to tell which kernel parameter is in short supply? rhd $ strace -f -ores forktest 3 fork failed, errno 12 rhd $

Re: RH 9 Logwatch: kernel uninitialized value

2003-10-02 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 10:24:12 -0400, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote: > I see these everyday in the logwatch mail to root, on a Redhat 9 box. Anyone > else sees this? Is this something I need to worry about? kernel bug? Nah, logwatch bug. /etc

RH 9 Logwatch: kernel uninitialized value

2003-10-02 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
Hi, I see these everyday in the logwatch mail to root, on a Redhat 9 box. Anyone else sees this? Is this something I need to worry about? kernel bug? Thanks. RDB - Kernel Begin Use of uninitialized value in left bitshift (<<) at /etc

RE: hacking the redhat network install disk/kernel

2003-10-01 Thread Bret Hughes
On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 01:02, Karasik, Vitaly wrote: > >Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 14:37:39 -0700 (PDT) > >Subject: hacking the redhat network install disk/kernel > > >- anyone know where I can find the config that redhat used for > >the 2.4.7-10BOOT kernel? >

RE: hacking the redhat network install disk/kernel

2003-10-01 Thread Karasik, Vitaly
>Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 14:37:39 -0700 (PDT) >Subject: hacking the redhat network install disk/kernel >- anyone know where I can find the config that redhat used for >the 2.4.7-10BOOT kernel? /usr/src/linux-2.4/configs >- anyone know where I can find documentation on how to

hacking the redhat network install disk/kernel

2003-10-01 Thread nate
Hello! I am trying to hack together some new modules into the initrd.img on the Redhat 7.2 network boot disks, which has the 2.4.7-10BOOT kernel. This is a stock 7.2 system with no patches(yeah I know..), I take the kernel source off the CD, change the makefile so the signature is 2.4.7-10BOOT

Re: Kernel Options

2003-09-30 Thread Jim Hayward
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 01:15, david carvalho wrote: > How do I check the current options my kernel is running, if I didn't > install kernel-source ? Look in /boot/config- From a RH 9 box with kernels two kernels installed. These are installed by the kernel RPM. Not the kernel-source

Kernel 2.6.0-test5 Compile problems

2003-09-30 Thread Paillet, Daniel
Title: Message I am running Red Hat 9I have just compiled the kernel 2.6.0-test5 on a Dell 1400SC with SCSI hard drives.  After doing all the steps needed to compile the kernel, I then type Make Install.  I now get " No module aic7xxx found for kernel 2.6.0-test5 mkinitrd failed.   I

Kernel Options

2003-09-30 Thread david carvalho
Hi ! How do I check the current options my kernel is running, if I didn't install kernel-source ? In unix systems, there's a file named as the machine in wich these options are. In my redhat can't find. Is there any other way ? thanks you. David

Re: Update kernel question

2003-09-26 Thread oxfordmusic.net
> This is because by default, the kernel is on the package skip-list. > You can configure the RHN Update Agent (up2date) to install kernel > updates automatically. But normally you would tell the tool > explicitly to install a new kernel when you run the tool manually. In > the

Kernel Compilation

2003-09-25 Thread Paillet, Daniel
Title: Message I have recently attempted to compile kernel 2.6.0-test5 on my Dell 1400 SC server.     Kernel: arch/i386/boot/bzImage is ready-- \ sh arch /i386/boot/bzImage System.map--I understand this No module aic7xxx not found for kernel 2.6.0-test5 I believe that I need to install

RE: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Gerry Doris
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Billy wrote: snip... > > Then on the other hand, if I install the newkernel.rpm and something isn't > working right could reboot into the old kernel and run rpm -e newkernel.rpm? > Is there a chance that after the kernel has been updated that the machine &

Re: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 15:36:58 -0400 "Billy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the advice Sean...I am going to research the kernel updates > some more and evaluate the upgrade. I do have a question about the > kernel and being able to retreat. If I install the newkern

Re: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Thursday 25 September 2003 03:36 pm, Billy wrote: > > > will installing the mew kernel with rpm -ivh kernel_new_zzz.rpm > > > (a) add the new kernel image to my boot loader (in this case GRUB) > > > (b) keep the entry for the old kernel in my boot loader > >

RE: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Billy
> > will installing the mew kernel with rpm -ivh kernel_new_zzz.rpm > > (a) add the new kernel image to my boot loader (in this case GRUB) > > (b) keep the entry for the old kernel in my boot loader > > > > I don't know of any other way to be able to "retrea

RE: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Stewart M. Ives
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have the same problem, but my further questions are: > > will installing the mew kernel with rpm -ivh kernel_new_zzz.rpm > (a) add the new kernel image to my boot loader (in this case GRUB) > (b) keep the entry for the old kernel in my boot loader Ins

Re: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 14:38:10 -0400 "Jason Murray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the same problem, but my further questions are: > > will installing the mew kernel with rpm -ivh kernel_new_zzz.rpm > (a) add the new kernel image to my boot loader (in this case GR

RE: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Jason Murray
I have the same problem, but my further questions are: will installing the mew kernel with rpm -ivh kernel_new_zzz.rpm (a) add the new kernel image to my boot loader (in this case GRUB) (b) keep the entry for the old kernel in my boot loader I don't know of any other way to be able to &qu

Re: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Sean Estabrooks
I have not upgrade > the kernel since the install about a year ago. It is version 2.4.18-3. I > have three questions, #1 How important is it to keep the kernel updated, > I could imagine maybe I have just gotten lucky but the machine has been > wonderful up to date. #2 How big of ris

Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Billy
Howdy, I have a 7.3 server running Apache, PHP, MySQL, and WU-FTP. I of course keep all of those packages updated since I have to have most of the ports open in the firewall to use them. However, I have not upgrade the kernel since the install about a year ago. It is version 2.4.18-3. I

Re: help in kernel compiling

2003-09-25 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 19:58:11 +0530 "Nabin Limbu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have upgraded my kernel to 2.4.20-20.9 via up2date with no problem > in RH 9. In this new kernel, I wanted to enable a cyclades card in > kernel for which I complied

help in kernel compiling

2003-09-25 Thread Nabin Limbu
Hi all, I have upgraded my kernel to 2.4.20-20.9 via up2date with no problem in RH 9. In this new kernel, I wanted to enable a cyclades card in kernel for which I complied this kernel as below:- - make menuconfig - enabled Cyclades card in the menu - make dep; make clean - make bzImage - make

Re: Update kernel question

2003-09-24 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 10:29:42 +0100, oxfordmusic.net wrote: > sorry if this is a very basic question but i'm new to RedHat (ex-Cobalt). > > i have 2 Redhat Boxes (7.2) which both show > # rpm -qa kernel > kernel-2.4.18-18.7.x >

Re: kernel BUG at journal.c:602!

2003-09-24 Thread Michael Schwendt
ID 5 ) > RedHat 7.2 Professional > RAID 5 with ext3 File System > > I found the following error messages in /var/log/messages: > > Sep 18 21:46:22 fibu1 kernel: cciss: cmd dfa80248 has CHECK CONDITION, sense > key = 0x3 > Sep 18 21:46:22 fibu1 kernel: EXT3-fs error (devic

Update kernel question

2003-09-24 Thread oxfordmusic.net
sorry if this is a very basic question but i'm new to RedHat (ex-Cobalt). i have 2 Redhat Boxes (7.2) which both show # rpm -qa kernel kernel-2.4.18-18.7.x logging into RHN i see that there are rpms for an updated kernel (2.4.20). the auto errata update is failing at a iptables errate since

kernel BUG at journal.c:602!

2003-09-24 Thread Harald Baumann
:46:22 fibu1 kernel: cciss: cmd dfa80248 has CHECK CONDITION, sense key = 0x3 Sep 18 21:46:22 fibu1 kernel: EXT3-fs error (device cciss0(104,17)): ext3_get_inode_loc: unable to read inode block - inode=212994, block=425996 Sep 18 21:46:22 fibu1 kernel: EXT3-fs error (device cciss0(104,17)) in

Re: remove old kernel ?

2003-09-21 Thread Mike Burger
Sure...if they've been installed via rpm, then rpm -q kernel will list all installed kernels. If you've installed by compiling from source, you'll have to look in /boot and /lib/modules. On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Marc Adler wrote: > * Michael Lee Yohe <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: remove old kernel ?

2003-09-21 Thread Marc Adler
* Michael Lee Yohe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-09-19 11:16]: > > hi all, I've dl-ed kernel 2.4.20-20.9 with the source, now I'd like to > > remove kernel 2.4.20-8. How to remove it? > > As root - > > rpm -e kernel-2.4.20-8 What does the error message belo

Re: remove old kernel ?

2003-09-21 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
> Is there a way to list the kernels present on the system? rpm -q kernel > Also, how much space does a kernel take up? rpm -qi kernel or, if you want to get fancy: rpm -q --queryformat "%{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}: %{SIZE}\n" kernel -- redhat-list mailing list un

Re: remove old kernel ?

2003-09-21 Thread Mathieu Masse
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 15:25, Marc Adler wrote: * Michael Lee Yohe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-09-19 11:16]: > > hi all, I've dl-ed kernel 2.4.20-20.9 with the source, now I'd like to > > remove kernel 2.4.20-8. How to remove it? > > As root - > > r

Re: remove old kernel ?

2003-09-21 Thread Marc Adler
* Michael Lee Yohe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-09-19 11:16]: > > hi all, I've dl-ed kernel 2.4.20-20.9 with the source, now I'd like to > > remove kernel 2.4.20-8. How to remove it? > > As root - > > rpm -e kernel-2.4.20-8 Is there a way to list the kernel

help needed with moxa C502-ISA/35 with kernel 2.2.14 + CSU/DSU

2003-09-20 Thread Dhanraj sheth
Original Message Subject: moxa C502-ISA/35 with kernel 2.2.14 + CSU/DSU From: "Dhanraj sheth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, September 20, 2003 3:17 pm To: "redhat ppp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> hi all, well i have some problem regarding redhat 6.2

Re: Wrong RHN profile after kernel compile

2003-09-19 Thread Ed Wilts
On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 08:35:36PM -0400, Bill wrote: > > Grabbed kernel 2.4.20-20 source and compiled a custom kernel. > The RHN and Up2date screens still say I'm running a much older > version. I don't need the kernel rpm, but how do I inform > RHN & Up2date t

Wrong RHN profile after kernel compile

2003-09-19 Thread Bill
Hello All: Grabbed kernel 2.4.20-20 source and compiled a custom kernel. The RHN and Up2date screens still say I'm running a much older version. I don't need the kernel rpm, but how do I inform RHN & Up2date that it's been updated? They both still indicate the old kerne

Re: remove old kernel ?

2003-09-19 Thread Michael Lee Yohe
> hi all, I've dl-ed kernel 2.4.20-20.9 with the source, now I'd like to > remove kernel 2.4.20-8. How to remove it? As root - rpm -e kernel-2.4.20-8 -- Michael Lee Yohe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://

Re: remove old kernel ?

2003-09-19 Thread Vinny Valdez
oyq wrote: hi all, I've dl-ed kernel 2.4.20-20.9 with the source, now I'd like to remove kernel 2.4.20-8. How to remove it? --- oyq You use the same option as removing any other package, but since there are multiple matches of the package "kernel", you will have to specify

remove old kernel ?

2003-09-19 Thread oyq
hi all, I've dl-ed kernel 2.4.20-20.9 with the source, now I'd like to remove kernel 2.4.20-8. How to remove it? --- oyq -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: Kernel Tuning

2003-09-17 Thread Chris W. Parker
Sean Estabrooks on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 5:47 PM said: >> Yeah I'm the kind of person that thinks a correct answer is more >> helpful than an incorrect answer. But that's just me. > > Then i'm not sure what we're disagreeing on in the first place. I think som

Re: Kernel Tuning

2003-09-16 Thread Herculano de Lima Einloft Neto
I hope I'm not inconvenient, but I have an outside view: If you check the archives, you'll notice that Sean Estabrooks is kind of special in this list, in the sense that he holds so much specific information he's willing to share. Now put yourself in his shoes, and imagine having to explain e

Re: Kernel Tuning

2003-09-16 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 17:39:52 -0700 "Chris W. Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Chris > But how do you decide what's best for the poster? How do you know that a > simple answer is more helpful to them than a more lengthy one? Unless > they tell you outright it'd be really difficult to determine.

RE: Kernel Tuning

2003-09-16 Thread Chris W. Parker
Sean Estabrooks on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 5:27 PM said: >> Because it's more informative and helpful. > > Sure in certain cases. But often it's more helpful just to give > the command. But how do you decide what's best for the poster? How do you know that a

Re: Kernel Tuning

2003-09-16 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 17:14:00 -0700 "Chris W. Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey Chris, > Sean Estabrooks > on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 4:56 PM said: > > > If there is an online reference to more information that's a > > great thing to include in an answer, b

RE: Kernel Tuning

2003-09-16 Thread Chris W. Parker
Sean Estabrooks on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 4:56 PM said: > If there is an online reference to more information that's a > great thing to include in an answer, but why make a paragraph > out of an answer that can be stated with a quick example? Because it's more

Re: Kernel Tuning

2003-09-16 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On 16 Sep 2003 15:57:11 -0400 Jason Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey Jason, Since this thread was already appropriately labeled off-topic thought i'd pipe in. ;o) > On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 15:30, Kelerion wrote: > > nice answer.. now thats what I like to see in mailing lists.. > > Thanks. >

kernel compile issues

2003-09-16 Thread George Nicholls
vanilla runs my usb wheel mouse without issue, but on the custom kernel, it will not work. If I enable it, neither my touchpad or usb mouse will work. My XF86Config file is set correctly but no luck. When I compiled the custom kernel, where should I have taken the config file from? Maybe I did not

Re: Kernel Tuning

2003-09-16 Thread Jason Dixon
On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 15:30, Kelerion wrote: > nice answer.. now thats what I like to see in mailing lists.. Thanks. > informative.. helpful.. but leads the OP to figure things out > him/herself.. there should be more of this on mailing lists... Unfortunately, there are too many a) folks lookin

RE: Kernel Tuning

2003-09-16 Thread Jason Murray
good fish story ;-). Thanx again, Cheers, Jason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jason Dixon Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 3:15 PM To: Red Hat Mailing List Subject: Re: Kernel Tuning On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 14:50, Jason Murray wrote: >

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