On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, Antony Suter wrote:
> Guillaume Rousse wrote:
> > Bryan Paxton a �crit :
> > > When you try to start xfs and it just says passed ?
> > > The lock file gets created and yada yada, but the server doesn't start
> > > up, it simply says passed
> > >
> > > What does this mean ?
> >
> > It means failure :-)
> > Quick fix : change your /etc/init.d/xfs script by commenting actual
> > launch command, and launch xfs directly:
> > su xfs -c "xfs -port -1 -daemon" -s /bin/sh
> > instead of
> > daemon --check xfs su xfs -c \"xfs -port -1 -daemon\" -s /bin/sh
> >
> > Seems there have been some change in xfs configuration recently, that
> > affect some users (already two thread on this topic) onyl. Maybe
> > something linked to incremental or direct XFree86 upgrade N
>
> I want to point out to the Mandrake team that I also have this problem.
> I need to remove the words "daemon --check" from /etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs so
> that my xfs server will start as normal.
>
> --
> - Antony Suter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) "Examiner" openpgp:71ADFC87
> - "And how do you store the nuclear equivalent of the universal solvent?"
All is working now, I didn't need to use that bash hack. I rebooted the
machine(kernel upgrade) and xfs is starting up fine, I imagine it was a bad
socket or something : )
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