Hi Mike,
Thanx, I stupid, it's right in front of me!
But what exactly does [ctrl+alt+SysRq] do?
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, mike wrote:
> It share a key with PrtScn.
>
> On Thursday 07 February 2002 09:46, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote:
> > Oh, great subject.
> >
> > I have a Toshiba laptop. First, quite hard to install MDK 8.1. I
> > still have many RPMs that fail to install, maybe a corrupted CD, I'll see
> > later. But I have a Zip USB and I got suprised to see it working pretty
> > well. Well, till I shutdown and I have the exactly same problem, but I
> > use ext2.
> >
> > About XFS, you won't need fsck anymore, since XFS is journalist
> > filesystem.
> >
> > About USB hanging out.
> > I'm suspecting about devfs.
> >
> > So, you can try it (I try later tonight):
> > Go to /etc/lilo.conf and change 'devfs=mount' by 'devfs=nomount'
> > execute lilo and reboot. See what happen.
> >
> > But what is 'ctrl+alt+SysRq', I cannot find 'SysRq' in my
> > keyboard.
> >
> > On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, J. Grant wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > A rather odd error has started occuring on my now XFS empowered laptop
> > > mdk8.1.
> > >
> > > During the day 1 or 2 times the usb mouse stops working, and the usb
> > > ethernet. I have to force exiting and reboot to fix the error. No lost
> > > data.. yet..
> > >
> > > When I shutdown at the end of the day when the usb mouse has been
> > > working fine it gets stuck on items like
> > >
> > > "usb.c: unplug device" or so.. The only way i can get it to stop is to
> > > ctrl+alt+SysRq with Sync, Umount and reBoot. (sorry the errors are not
> > > exact, today I will write them down, as unfortunatly they are not in the
> > > log)
> > >
> > > Several times the Pannel in the bottom right of KDE looses icons and
> > > also my mozilla profile has been corrupted.
> > >
> > > I have not been able to find a way to fsck the disk without using
> > > another bootdisk. Is there a way to check it? before often ext2 went
> > > into check mode after a crash, but now I cant find a way to do it. even
> > > in single usermode etc
> > >
> > > $ ls /sbin/*xfs* reveals only 3 programs
> > >
> > > /sbin/fsck.xfs* /sbin/mkfs.xfs* /sbin/xfs_repair*
> > >
> > > And I have the problem that I cant fix it while I am mounted.
> > >
> > >
> > > Also I suspect that because I Unmount, Sync and reBoot its not getting
> > > recorded that the system crashed a little on shutdown..
> > >
> > >
> > > Any ideas or sugestions are welcome.
> > >
> > > JG
>
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Alan Wilter S. da Silva
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Laborat�rio de F�sica Biol�gica
Instituto de Biof�sica Carlos Chagas Filho
Universidade do Brasil/UFRJ
Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
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