[NTLUG:Discuss] Periodic crashes on Redhat 8.0

David Camm dcamm at advwebsys.com
Tue Dec 3 11:08:19 CST 2002


i don't THINK so, besides we're not running 8.0 (and most likely never
will as 7.2 is extremely stable).

Albert Modderkolk wrote:
> 
> Is auto suspend enabled in your BIOS?  I had a similar problem with 8.0.
>   When awakening it would display the screen saver but no cursor.  RH
> Support suggested to disable this in the BIOS and to use Linux's apmd:
> 
> > Dear Sir,
> >
> > Access your machine's BIOS and disable the standby option for the hard drive.
> > And within Linux, login as root and then run this command:
> >
> > /sbin/service apmd stop
> > /sbing/chkconfig --level 12345 apmd off
> >
> 
> Saluti, Albert
> 
> Minh Duong wrote:
> 
> >  Hi,
> >
> >  Very recently one of my linux boxes running Redhat
> > 8.0 locks up every day.  It still has power because I
> > can open and close the CD ROM but it is not responsive
> > to everything else and all the power lights are off.
> > I am currently using it as an NIS/Samba server and
> > connecting to is using ssh.  It isn't a shutdown
> > because when I boot it up next, Linux notes that the
> > drives were not unmounted properly.  Other than that
> > it boots properly and lasts about a day.
> >
> > My next course of action is to connect it to a
> > keyboard and monitor to see if the machines displays
> > any errors before crashing.  What logs can I check to
> > see what is happening?  Thanks.
> >
> >  Minh
> >
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