On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 09:09:19PM +0100, Nathan wrote:
> I have had some problems with X crashing when restarting, and i have to
> confess to not checking the fs on reboot once or twice(i have a feeling
> when i booted last, it was after X crashed, and i seem to remember not
> checking the FS, because it had crashed about 20mins before, and i'd let
> it do so then). However i've never seen any problems. I moved login,
> then installed redhat's system utilities RPM. The new login makes no
> differance - It gives the same result exactly.
>
> And it's not much bigger than the old login, so i don't think there's
> anything iffy there.
> [root@celia root]# stat /bin/login
> File: "/bin/login"
> Size: 18572 Blocks: 40 IO Block: 4096 Regular File
> Device: 302h/770d Inode: 635551 Links: 1
> Access: (0755/-rwxr-xr-x) Uid: ( 0/ root) Gid: ( 0/ root)
> Access: Tue Dec 4 23:55:10 2001
> Modify: Tue Dec 4 23:55:10 2001
> Change: Fri Apr 5 20:59:38 2002
>
>
> I tried setting +s (on the old login), and it made no differance.
> I'm on a dialup, i don't have any servers besides X running, and netstat
> aggrees with that, so i don't think someone's been in.
Well, I don't know how to set it up, but you could try running it via
strace to see if you can see any obvious problems there.
Matthew
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