Paul , not quite sure - but I'm sure I read somewhere that some files are allocated to new slots in 7.2 - hence problems reading info! Anyone shed more light on this thought (or better suggestion?) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2000 8:31 PM Subject: [newbie] My first upgrade to 7.2 experience > Hi all, > > I just upgraded the first machine, my test-pc, to MDK7.2. > > The upgrade itself went okay, as it showed all kinds of things being > installed. > > But then the fun started. No way that the original X settings were > retained. I counted myself lucky for having kept my XF86Config file on a > diskette, I needed it!! I could not convince the system that the SiS6326 > chip was capable of doing 16bit colors with 1024x768 resolution. The old > XF86Config took care of that. (Xfree 4 was not set up automatically, even > though the videochip is reported to be supported.) > > I have not looked at the network and printing yet (CUPS was installed). > > A problem that I have never had before is shutting down. Shutting goes > partly well, until I see > > umount2: /usr: device is busy > > After that there is no more action from the computers end. CtrlAltDel does > not do anything, all that is left is throw the switch. The boot afterwards > will of course force a check on several partitions. > > Weird, since with 7.1 everything went so well. > I will hold back from upgrading my other machine until I have an answer > why shutting down on pc2 does not work. I can't understand why /usr would > remain "busy" (mounted?) > > Any takers on this problem? > > Paul > > -- > Balderdash (n.): a rapidly receding hairline. > > http://nlpagan.net - ICQ 147208 - Registered Linux User 174403 > -=PINE 4.21 on Linux Mandrake 7.1=- > >
