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Re: [SLE] HP locks every 2nd boot
- From: C Hamel <yogich@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 15:30:59 -0500
- Message-id: <200409081530.59333.yogich@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Wednesday 08 September 2004 14:45, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Sep 2004 13:58:07 -0500
>
> C Hamel <yogich@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tuesday 07 September 2004 21:33, SRGlasoe wrote:
> > <SNIP>
> >
> > > This should keep you busy for a while...
> > >
> > > Stan
> >
> > The updates kept me busy for roughly 4.5 hours --d/l, install, reboot
> > ...and ppp was broken when the box came back up. This has happened
> > more times than I can count on two different boxes mfr by two
> > different companies. There is something drastically wrong w/updates
> > which break an already working system.
> >
> > This is the last time I update w/any of SuSE's patches. A working
> > system should not break just because of updates. No other distro I
> > have run ever has --Gentoo, Red Hat, Caldera, Mandrake among them.
> > This is the last SuSE distro I will run. It works, now that I have
> > recovered my backup and it's the last one distro that will see any of
> > my boxes. Period.
>
> Yogi,
> I'm sorry you had that experience. Personally, I have been running SuSE
> for several years (SuSE 5.0 through SuSE 9.1). I can't say that SuSE is
> problem free, but I also run the BLU server that runs Red Hat. I have
> never had any major problems after running YOU.
>
> While I have not followed your posts closely, there seem to be some
> problems with your system configuration. One of the clues is the message
> you reported about the AMD processor.
> First, did you build your kernel?
I defaulted to SuSE's choice for my kernel.
> How did you install your updates?
via YOU
> Did you use YOU, apt-get, or did you manually download the RPMs.
d/l via YOU
>
> Just one war story: A few years ago while installing SuSE, I experienced
> some I/O errors during the install resulting in a rather unstable
> system. A fresh install using the same parameters corrected the problem,
> but in your case where you have a dialup system, the updates will be a
> pain.
Yep.... won't do it again.
--
..."Yogi" CH
Namasté Yoga Studio
"If music be the food of love, why can't rabbits sing?"
> On Wed, 8 Sep 2004 13:58:07 -0500
>
> C Hamel <yogich@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tuesday 07 September 2004 21:33, SRGlasoe wrote:
> > <SNIP>
> >
> > > This should keep you busy for a while...
> > >
> > > Stan
> >
> > The updates kept me busy for roughly 4.5 hours --d/l, install, reboot
> > ...and ppp was broken when the box came back up. This has happened
> > more times than I can count on two different boxes mfr by two
> > different companies. There is something drastically wrong w/updates
> > which break an already working system.
> >
> > This is the last time I update w/any of SuSE's patches. A working
> > system should not break just because of updates. No other distro I
> > have run ever has --Gentoo, Red Hat, Caldera, Mandrake among them.
> > This is the last SuSE distro I will run. It works, now that I have
> > recovered my backup and it's the last one distro that will see any of
> > my boxes. Period.
>
> Yogi,
> I'm sorry you had that experience. Personally, I have been running SuSE
> for several years (SuSE 5.0 through SuSE 9.1). I can't say that SuSE is
> problem free, but I also run the BLU server that runs Red Hat. I have
> never had any major problems after running YOU.
>
> While I have not followed your posts closely, there seem to be some
> problems with your system configuration. One of the clues is the message
> you reported about the AMD processor.
> First, did you build your kernel?
I defaulted to SuSE's choice for my kernel.
> How did you install your updates?
via YOU
> Did you use YOU, apt-get, or did you manually download the RPMs.
d/l via YOU
>
> Just one war story: A few years ago while installing SuSE, I experienced
> some I/O errors during the install resulting in a rather unstable
> system. A fresh install using the same parameters corrected the problem,
> but in your case where you have a dialup system, the updates will be a
> pain.
Yep.... won't do it again.
--
..."Yogi" CH
Namasté Yoga Studio
"If music be the food of love, why can't rabbits sing?"
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