Thanx! I have been thinking about upgrading to 9.0 anyway! Sincerely,
David Langschied Langschied Consulting Services 25644 Mackinac Roseville, MI 48066 Phone: (586)777-7542 Cell: (248)789-8493 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Dixon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 11:08 AM Subject: Re: Red Hat 8.0 Issue #3: Cannot go into Interactive mode. > On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 11:03, dlangschied wrote: > > Hi again, > > Here is issue #3: > > One of the reasons that I have had to perform multiple reinstalls is that I > > have had situations with my network and pcmcia services try to grab the same > > IRQ (clarified in the next issue). When this happens the kernel locks on > > pcmcia services. I have tried to get out of the kernel to change or remove > > pcmcia so that the system will boot, but have been unable to do so. I > > should be able to select "I" to go into interactive mode, but I does not > > work. I am getting very weary of having to slip in the install CD to get > > around the problem and I don't have a floppy in order to create a startup > > disk. > > I remember having an issue like this with 8.0. The temporary solution > was to disable pcmcia at boot (chkconfig --level 345 pcmcia off) and > start it manually after logging in (service pcmcia start). Running it > from a terminal, it would still "timeout" now and then... a CTRL-C would > break it and start the service properly. > > I don't know what the cause of it was, but it doesn't happen with Red > Hat 9. > > -- > Jason Dixon, RHCE > DixonGroup Consulting > http://www.dixongroup.net > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list