[FADCA] Re: Big time screwup

[Bill Sinbine]

At 10:22 AM 6/18/2005, Chuck Hast wrote:
>On 6/18/05, Bill Sinbine <n4xeo at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> > At 09:46 AM 6/18/2005, you wrote:
> > >On 6/18/05, Bill Sinbine <n4xeo at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> > > > At 08:41 AM 6/18/2005, Chuck Hast wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >Glad it was that easy to fix...
> > > >
> > > > So am I Chuck
> > > > Well I guess there is something to say about the GUI
> > > > It let me boot right up into root and I was able to GUI my way into the
> > > > root user and fix the path. I tried to go from the cmd line and 
> root was a
> > > > no go.
> > > >
> > >Yea, the other fix is to boot from the CD and then mount the HD and go
> > >in and change it. I think that the GUI starts it's own root shell so
> > >that is what
> > >allowed you to go in. Thank God that the GUI did not inherit the shell 
> data
> > >from the /etc/passwd file... Something else to add to the info-base.
> > >
> > >I am trying to get things set up to compile that file that Bernard sent
> > >us. That
> > >has the routing fix in it.
> >
> > What about that little script for shutting down and restarting ax25ipd. Did
> > you put that in or should I look at doing it? I don't want to go fumbling
> > around here looking at doing stuff if you might have already done.
> >
> > I changed the order in ax25-up of where ax25ipd is started. It was early in
> > the game and I moved it where it starts AFTER fpac.sh starts.
> > Lets see if that makes it work.
> > When I had to reboot the computer after the lockup it seemed like ax25ipd
> > was not running. I started it and all looked like it was working fine then.
> >
>
>I was looking at where you are starting ax25ipd in the ax25-up file and 
>that is
>the same place I am starting it. I wonder why it is not catching it?

This is another reason I want to copy all the ax25/fpac files off of here 
and start with a fresh copy of Linux.
We have seen TOO many differences in our two boxes with the same version of 
Knoppix installed.




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73, Bill Sinbine
n4xeo at bellsouth.net