On Sun, 23 Jun 2002 14:59:46 -0700
Todd Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said with temporary authority

> James wrote on Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 12:43:38PM -0700 :
> >    Where I don't dispute the intent I'm having fits with the
> >    results. Oh and for my camera and my usb printer.  They haven't
> >    changed functionality since I got rid of devfs.  Maybe because
> >    devfs set them up at first.  I'm just getting tired of rebooting
> >    Linux.
> 
> Have you tried just changing to single user mode, then back to your
> regular mode?  Many times changing runlevels will fix some oddities
> (but not always).  You might have to go one step further and remove
> some modules so that when you switch back to runlevel 3 (text login)
> or 5(graphical login), it will load the required modules back.  If
> something is funky with the modules in kernel-space though, you might
> get the busy error message.  The only advice I can offer is remove the
> modules in opposite order that they are dependent.  For example, in
> the following:
> 
> sg                     30180   0  (autoclean) (unused)
> st                     27316   0  (autoclean) (unused)
> sr_mod                 15160   0  (autoclean) (unused)
> sd_mod                 11644   0  (autoclean) (unused)
> scsi_mod               92488   4  (autoclean) [sg st sr_mod sd_mod]
> 
> I won't be able to remove scsi_mod first.  I would have to rmmod sg,
> then st, then sr_mod, then sd_mod.  Only then would I be able to
> remove scsi_mod.
> 
> Blue skies...         Todd
> -- 
>   Todd Lyons -- MandrakeSoft, Inc.   http://www.mandrakesoft.com/
> UNIX was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, because 
>   that would also stop you from doing clever things. -- Doug Gwyn
>    Cooker Version mandrake-release-8.3-0.2mdk Kernel 2.4.18-20mdk

Yep first thing I did..  telinit 3 ..... cannot return to runlevel 5
telinit 1 cannot return to run level 5 ...... reboot.

James

> 

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