----- Original Message ----- From: Margot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 11:35:37 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Problem with /dev/tty
> Paul Smith wrote: > > Greg Meyer wrote: > > > >>> I have done some updates on my computer and now, at start-up, the script > >>> rc.sysinit tries to access to several tty, but the permission is denied. > >>> Afterwards, still during booting, IPMI fails. Any ideas? > >> > >> > >> That error was coming up on boxes running cooker when Mandrake > >> switched the default de vice manager from devfs to udev. You are a > >> bad boy running cooker stuff and posting to the newbie list. > >> Seriously though, are you running cooker or a 10.1 beta. if yes, you > >> might want to check the cooker mailing list archives because I believe > >> this was explained over there. > > > > > > Greg, > > > > I apologize if I should not post my question in this list. I am really a > > newbie, as I do not know even whether I am running a cooker version or > > not. I have indeed done some updates from cooker, likewise I download > > from there the latest version of the software I use. All updates that I > > have done were suggested by MandrakeUpdate. I will have a look at cooker > > mailing list. > > > > Regards, > > > > Paul > > > > Paul, > > It is really not a good idea to try to mix packages from cooker with > packages from official - cooker packages are by their very nature > 'unstable' and, although they may be the 'latest' version they are > not necessarily compatible with 10 official - as you have found :-( > > I suggest you go into Mandrake Control Centre - Software Management > - Media Manager and delete all your sources except the CDs, then go > here: > > http://www.urpmi.org/easyurpmi > > Select 10 official in Section 1 > > Select all possible sources in Section 2, and mark the box at the > bottom to use the compressed index > > Open a root terminal and use copy/paste to transfer the easyurpmi > output to the terminal, one medium at a time > > You will then have the correct sources set up for your system, and > you can then use either urpmi (from a terminal) or Mandrake Control > Centre - Software Management - Updates section to get the right updates. > > Margot > ****************************************** I hereby appoint Margot as the most charming and empathetic newbie on this list. Yes, I am smitten. ;-) --Angus "Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness." -- James Thurber *********************************************** ~Linux Powered by Mandrake 10.0~ *********************************************** ~Reg. Linux User #278931~ *********************************************** -- _____________________________________________________________ Web-based SMS services available at http://www.operamail.com. >From your mailbox to local or overseas cell phones. Powered by Outblaze
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