On Wed, 7 May 2008, Mr. Gecko wrote: > How do you do that?
Aparently it can be done with <alt>-<sysrq>-<digit> I think that would be <option>-<F13>-<digit> on a mac? http://lxr.kelp.or.kr/source/Documentation/sysrq.txt?v=2.6.24#L113 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key > On May 7, 2008, at 10:35 PM, Brian Morris wrote: > > >I always got this message. it was a hassle because > >it trashes the display in certain programs. but you > >can disable that by setting the logging level. Yes, I seem to recall seeing this too (not recently). Are we talking about etch here? -f > > > >I never noticed any bad effect. the console login is fine. > >I think they said this was a low priority error (somebody > >on this list said that). > > > > > > > >On 5/7/08, Mr. Gecko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Ok I looked at the hard disk and all files appear to be existing. > > > > > >On May 6, 2008, at 6:09 PM, Brad Boyer wrote: > > > > > > > > > >On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 09:41:57PM -0500, Mr. Gecko wrote: > > > > > > > > >When I first boot linux after I have installed it. > > > > >It tries to start the internet superserver and here is the outcome > > > > >Starting internet superserver: inetd. > > > > >INIT: id "1" respawning too fast: disable for 5 minutes > > > > > > > > > >and every five minutes it appears again. I am going to let it run > > > > >over night to see what happens. > > > > >I do have linux on another machine with extra space for another drive > > > > >so I can just pop in the hard drive and change files if needed before > > > > >the first boot. > > > > > > > > > > > > >Do you get a login prompt on the console? The numbered entries in > > > >inittab are generally the getty processes for console login. The > > > >common reason for something like that is not having the right files > > > >in /dev for the console. > > > > > > > > Brad Boyer > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-- > > >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

