Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Crashing

2008-02-06 Thread Seif Attar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Holloway wrote: |> Ok, morning came and that machine hadn't crashed, so I started the |> unison sync again to force the machine to crash, and something happened |> while I had an ssh session open, the server didn't crash as it usually |> does

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Crashing

2008-02-06 Thread Michael Holloway
Ahhh thats where i saw the Seagate USB thing... on this list!!! > Forwarded Message From: Mac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk > To: British Ubuntu Talk > Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Problems with the latest Seagates? > Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2007 19:17:43 + > > Y

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Crashing

2008-02-06 Thread Michael Holloway
> Ok, morning came and that machine hadn't crashed, so I started the > unison sync again to force the machine to crash, and something happened > while I had an ssh session open, the server didn't crash as it usually > does (without any errors), this time it returned an I/O error to unison > and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Crashing

2008-02-06 Thread Seif Attar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Seif Attar wrote: | Hello, | | Thanks for the email, somehow Michael's email slipped though my | fingers! :S and your email made go back to look for his email! | | On Tue, 2008-02-05 at 21:57 +, Neil Greenwood wrote: |> On 05/02/2008, Michael Holl

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Crashing

2008-02-05 Thread Seif Attar
Hello, Thanks for the email, somehow Michael's email slipped though my fingers! :S and your email made go back to look for his email! On Tue, 2008-02-05 at 21:57 +, Neil Greenwood wrote: > On 05/02/2008, Michael Holloway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A log file that might help you diagnose i

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Crashing

2008-02-05 Thread Neil Greenwood
Hi Seif, On 05/02/2008, Michael Holloway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A log file that might help you diagnose is /var/log/messages - if there > is anything interesting in there, post it here and we'll have a look. > Something that Michael didn't make clear, just in case you're new to Linux, is th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Crashing

2008-02-05 Thread Michael Holloway
Hi Hmm sounds odd... its possibly due to a HDD power down, and not powered up. Have you disabled all your power settings in the BIOS? A log file that might help you diagnose is /var/log/messages - if there is anything interesting in there, post it here and we'll have a look. Cheers, Michael

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Crashing

2008-02-05 Thread Seif Attar
Hello, I have ubuntu 7.10 gutsyx64, installed on a new machine I bought, after finally getting everything on there, I noticed that it keeps crashing! i dont know what causes the crash, it doesn't happen when I am using it, usually happens when I have left it for a while (no suspend used, only blan