On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Dave Sherohman wrote: > On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 11:22:30AM -0700, 'cduck' Chris Grierson wrote: > > with the systems we have here at work, telinit'ing to 1 then 5 > > hangs the system at the nfs-kernel-server rc script (nfsd), > > presumably because the portmapper is stopped, and not restarted > > That should work. It doesn't, though, according to bugs #60367, > #101726, and #102709. This is a bug in the portmap package. > > > thus stated, what is the recommended way to 'cleanse' the system, > > without restarting (although at runlevel 1, you might as well, > > but i am not considering that an option for various reasons). > > What is happening to your system that you feel the need to 'cleanse' > it? My reccommendation would be to fix whatever it causing that > situation so you don't need to do this. > > -- > With the arrest of Dimitry Sklyarov it has become apparent that it is not > safe for non US software engineers to visit the United States. - Alan Cox > "To prevent unauthorized reading..." - Adobe eBook reader license > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
i usually don't 'cleanse the system' as i mentioned, but i know at least one of my fellow coworkers does (redhat trained). i would generally /etc/init.d/<service> <action> an individual service, but switching to runlevel 1 and back should not hose the system. in any case, it is a bug, i'm not crazy, and at least i have that ;) [ Structural Informatics Group ] [ Dept. of Biological Structure ] [ University of Washington ] [ 206.616.7356:office ] [ 206.795.4998:cell ]
