On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 07:27:35PM -0800, Beavis wrote: > hello list: > > thankx for everyone's input > > a linuxnewbie, myself, was able to upgrade his linux kernel from 2.0.38 to > 2.2.14 (the latest and greatest slink!) > > so thank you for your support. > > machine used: > pentium 200 > 32 mb > 1.5 gig HD > > do u suggest any logs to view, just to make sure everything is dandy?
I usually take a quick peek through messages, kern.log, daemon.log, debug, and auth. One trick is to do an 'ls -lt ' of /var/log to see what's been updated recently -- you'll probably want to pipe the output. Poke through and get familiar with what typical logging patterns/activity are for your site. > beavis (not butthead!) > -- Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Scope out Scoop: http://scoop.kuro5hin.org/ Nothin' rusty about Kuro5hin: http://www.kuro5hin.org/