Re: [CentOS] INIT 5 and system is gone

2008-07-03 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Robert Moskowitz wrote on Wed, 2 Jul 2008 11:54:11 -0400: > Is this formatted better? Were you referring to my remark about unreadability? I replied to John. Your's are always good to read, although you could trim a bit ;-) Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet

Re: [CentOS] INIT 5 and system is gone

2008-07-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Is this formatted better? nate wrote: Try changing your Loging Level to "Debug" or use the appropriate number 1-4 for it. Use your backup Xconfig file if you got one. You do have it backed up correct? backup? What is that? :) I have yet to get this system all configured to back it up..

Re: [CentOS] INIT 5 and system is gone

2008-07-02 Thread nate
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > No serial port. No parallel port. Just VGA, 4 USBs, and Audio. And no > access to setting the BIOS. If it's CentOS 4.x you could setup a netdump server so if there is a kernel panic it writes it to the server. If it's CentOS 5.x netdump was replaced with diskdump as far

Re: [CentOS] INIT 5 and system is gone

2008-07-02 Thread Kai Schaetzl
You do realize that it's almost impossible to recognize what it is that you answered? Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.c

Re: [CentOS] INIT 5 and system is gone

2008-07-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
nate wrote: John wrote: Anyway, something is really wrong here! Help, please? --- Try changing your Loging Level to "Debug" or use the appropriate number 1-4 for it. Use your backup Xconfig file if you got one. You do have it backed up

RE: [CentOS] INIT 5 and system is gone

2008-07-02 Thread nate
John wrote: > > Anyway, something is really wrong here! Help, please? > --- > Try changing your Loging Level to "Debug" or use the appropriate number 1-4 > for it. Use your backup Xconfig file if you got one. You do have it backed > up correc

RE: [CentOS] INIT 5 and system is gone

2008-07-02 Thread John
---Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Moskowitz Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 11:49 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] INIT 5 and system is gone Michel van Deventer wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 10:33 -040

Re: [CentOS] INIT 5 and system is gone

2008-06-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Michel van Deventer wrote: On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 10:33 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I had been running a system on Centos 5.1 at INIT 3. I did the upgrade to Centos 5.2 with the aid of the powernowk8 patch. Previously I would VNC into the unit when I needed to do admin stuff with a GUI.

Re: [CentOS] INIT 5 and system is gone

2008-06-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Michel van Deventer wrote: Hi, On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 10:33 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I had been running a system on Centos 5.1 at INIT 3. I did the upgrade to Centos 5.2 with the aid of the powernowk8 patch. Previously I would VNC into the unit when I needed to do admin stuff with a

Re: [CentOS] INIT 5 and system is gone

2008-06-30 Thread Michel van Deventer
Hi, On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 10:33 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I had been running a system on Centos 5.1 at INIT 3. I did the upgrade > to Centos 5.2 with the aid of the powernowk8 patch. > > Previously I would VNC into the unit when I needed to do admin stuff > with a GUI. Well I noticed t

Re: [CentOS] INIT 5 and system is gone

2008-06-30 Thread Paul Schoonderwoerd
On Monday 30 June 2008 16:33:32 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Is there an option that I can edit into the kernel command at boot time > to init in 3? And then what do I try? > > If I have to reload Centos, I have to pull the drive, put it into > another system, install there, etc. Not my idea of a f

[CentOS] INIT 5 and system is gone

2008-06-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I had been running a system on Centos 5.1 at INIT 3. I did the upgrade to Centos 5.2 with the aid of the powernowk8 patch. Previously I would VNC into the unit when I needed to do admin stuff with a GUI. Well I noticed that I was NOT getting GNOME via VNC since the upgrade (worked before jus