[rescue] RE: WinNT/2K/98/95 "up times"

Ken Hansen rescue at sunhelp.org
Mon Jun 18 23:13:54 CDT 2001


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Those are the artifacts of a color terminal and a script file - those =
are control character that will make direcotry files a certain color, =
executables a different color, etc...

Ken
  ----- Original Message -----=20
  From: Dan Sikorski=20
  To: rescue at sunhelp.org=20
  Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 11:31 PM
  Subject: Re: [rescue] RE: WinNT/2K/98/95 "up times"


  I don't see too much wrong with the lilo.conf there, but there appears =
to be garbage characters in both your prompt and in those filenames....  =
 was there something funky with your paste or are those brackets, and =
0's actually there? =20

  If you are having problems with your devices having moved, did you =
enable devfs support whereas before you didn't have it? That makes =
things go way wonky (voice of experience).=20


     -Dan Sikorski=20

  Ken Hansen wrote:

The box came with only one CPU installed, and a half-assed linux =
install.    I ran with that configuration for about 3 weeks.Then I =
installed RH Linux 7.0 + errata.    I ran with that install for a week =
(aprox).Then I installed another CPU & VRM.    I ran with that config =
for another week or two.Now I installed an SMP kernel, but I can't get =
the lilo.conf file to lookright, see http://n2vip.dyndns.org/wtf.html/ - =
any clues appreciatedI can not boot smp kernel, the device mappings are =
all off, and I can'tfigure out what I am missing... I am going to take a =
break and come back toit later...Ken----- Original Message -----From: =
"Paul Sladen" <lists at paul.slad!
en.org>To: "Sun Rescue" <rescue at sunhelp.org>Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 =
8:51 PMSubject: Re: [rescue] RE: WinNT/2K/98/95 "up times"
On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Ken Hansen wrote:
I have a PPro Linux box (Mandrake 7.0 for 21 days, then about 3 weeks =
atRH 7.0 w/errata CD installed), and it is running fine - I am =
reluctantto re-install RH to get the second CPU running, but I will this =
weekendprobably...
I know this might be a bit /strange/ to you Solaris and NT guys; but =
haveyou considered recompiling the kernel.  My Dual PPro200 (before the =
VRMblew up) could do it in 6 minutes with `-j3'.I also can't see why =
Mandrake would want to ship a Uni-processor kernel;perhaps you might =
like to try a real distribution like Debian
www.debian.org.
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  "up times"</DIV>
  <DIV><BR></DIV>I don't see too much wrong with the lilo.conf there, =
but there=20
  appears to be garbage characters in both your prompt and in those=20
  filenames....   was there something funky with your paste or are =
those=20
  brackets, and 0's actually there?  <BR><BR>If you are having =
problems=20
  with your devices having moved, did you enable devfs support whereas =
before=20
  you didn't have it? That makes things go way wonky (voice of=20
  experience). <BR><BR><BR>   -Dan Sikorski =
<PRE></PRE>Ken Hansen wrote:<BR>
  <BLOCKQUOTE cite=3D"mid:007401c0f85b$9b3d1d80$0201a8c0 at double333" =
type=3D"cite"><PRE wrap=3D"">The box came with only one CPU installed, =
and a half-assed linux install.<BR><BR>    I ran with that configuration =
for about 3 weeks.<BR><BR>Then I installed RH Linux 7.0 + =
errata.<BR><BR>    I ran with that install for a week =
(aprox).<BR><BR>Then I installed another CPU & VRM.<BR><BR>    I ran =
with that config for another week or two.<BR><BR>Now I installed an SMP =
kernel, but I can't get the lilo.conf file to look<BR>right, see <A =
class=3Dmoz-txt-link-freetext =
href=3D"http://n2vip.dyndns.org/wtf.html/">http://n2vip.dyndns.org/wtf.ht=
ml/</A> - any clues appreciated<BR><BR>I can not boot smp kernel, the =
device mappings are all off, and I can't<BR>figure out what I am =
missing... I am going to take a break and come back to<BR>it =
later...<BR><BR>Ken<BR>----- Original Message -----<BR>From: "Paul =
Sladen" <A class=3Dmoz-txt-link-rfc2396E =
href=3D"mailto:lists at paul.sladen.org"><lists at paul.slad!
en.org></A><BR>To: "Sun Rescue" <A class=3Dmoz-txt-link-rfc2396E =
href=3D"mailto:rescue at sunhelp.org"><rescue at sunhelp.org></A><BR>Sent=
: Monday, June 18, 2001 8:51 PM<BR>Subject: Re: [rescue] RE: =
WinNT/2K/98/95 "up times"<BR><BR><BR></PRE>
    <BLOCKQUOTE type=3D"cite"><PRE wrap=3D"">On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Ken =
Hansen wrote:<BR><BR></PRE>
      <BLOCKQUOTE type=3D"cite"><PRE wrap=3D"">I have a PPro Linux box =
(Mandrake 7.0 for 21 days, then about 3 weeks at<BR>RH 7.0 w/errata CD =
installed), and it is running fine - I am reluctant<BR>to re-install RH =
to get the second CPU running, but I will this =
weekend<BR>probably...<BR></PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE wrap=3D"">I know this =
might be a bit /strange/ to you Solaris and NT guys; but have<BR>you =
considered recompiling the kernel.  My Dual PPro200 (before the =
VRM<BR>blew up) could do it in 6 minutes with `-j3'.<BR><BR>I also can't =
see why Mandrake would want to ship a Uni-processor kernel;<BR>perhaps =
you might like to try a real distribution like =
Debian<BR></PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE wrap=3D""><!----><A =
class=3Dmoz-txt-link-abbreviated =
href=3D"http://www.debian.org">www.debian.org</A>.<BR></PRE>
    <BLOCKQUOTE type=3D"cite"><PRE =
wrap=3D"">Paul.<BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR=
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p.org/mailman/listinfo/rescue</A><BR></PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE =
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escue maillist  -  <A class=3Dmoz-txt-link-abbreviated =
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