Issue the command 'sysctl -p' after boot ( /etc/rc.d/boot.local). On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 14:04, Eric Sammons wrote: > I am trying to set my SLES8 guest up to have hz_timer set to 0 at boot. I > have found that this can be done using sysctl.conf or dynamically by > sysctl kernel.hz_timer=0. However, it seems that the sysctl > kernel.hz_timer=0 command does not work. > > See the following: > > sysctl kernel.hz_timer > kernel.hz_timer = 1 > > Then I exeucte: > > sysctl kernel.hz_timer=0 > error: 'kernel.hz_timer=0' is an unknown key > > I have also tried setting my /etc/sysctl.conf file up as follows: > > # > # Created by Eric Sammons 02/05/2004 > # > > kernel.hz_timer = 0 > > After I reboot my setting remains = 1. Any ideas what might be going on > here? > > Thank you! > Eric Sammons > (804)697-3925 > FRIT - Unix Systems -- Rich Smrcina Sr. Systems Engineer eServer & Linux Solutions Milwaukee, WI rsmrcina at wi.rr.com rsmrcina at dsgroup.com
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