> On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Bob Staaf wrote: > > > Bill, > > > > The Kudzu service is running but, I haven't restarted the server or > > done anything with it since last night and those messages are from 3 hours > > ago. I was under the impression Kudzu only checks for new hardware on > > startup or I guess unless you invoke it? >
On Thursday, November 15, 2001 3:25 PM Bill Crawford Replied > I was just trying to suggest things that might try to load modules; > I've seen console messages like these with older versions of kudzu. > > The most plausible explanation I can see is that some process is > trying to read files in /dev/, such as some kind of backup, or maybe > a misconfigured tripwire or other tool. Each time a /dev/xxx file > is opened for a non-existent device, the kernel calls /sbin/modprobe > with {block,char}-major-XX to see if it can handle the device. > > Do you have any cron jobs running at that time, or has anyone run > a manual process that might have opened those device files? > Bill, Its a fresh install of RHL 7.2. I did a custom install with minimal partitions and chose the web server package group. There are no users other than me and no one was running anything at the time. Bob _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list