Re: Internet Crashes

2002-04-25 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 04:38:19PM +0200, DSC Siltec wrote: > (2) dselect ; dselect and find out what they are. A nifty tool for this sort of thing is `apt-cache'. Try running apt-cache show and it will print out the same information as dselect would, plus a bit more. Also, you can use apt-cac

Re: Internet Crashes

2002-04-24 Thread Daniel Toffetti
On Tuesday 23 April 2002 10:10, Lenny Leblanc wrote: > After about 12 hours the Internet decides to stop working. I can see > no traces of errors or mishaps in the syslog and not quite sure where > to look now. > > Once the Internet crashes, if I try 'ifdown eth0' a

[OT] Re: Internet Crashes

2002-04-23 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Lenny Leblanc ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020423 06:11]: > After about 12 hours the Internet decides to stop working. I can see no > traces of errors or mishaps in the syslog and not quite sure where to look > now. > > Once the Internet crashes, if I try 'ifdown eth0'

Re: [Fwd: Re: Internet Crashes]

2002-04-23 Thread Stephen Ryan
On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 08:08, DSC Extra wrote: > Of those, I don't know what atd, kflushd, or kswapd are, at all. Harmless, and irrelevant to this discussion. > Diald rang a bell, because I had tried to install linux to use either > modem or > NIC card -- but it's never > recognized the modem.

Re: Internet Crashes

2002-04-23 Thread DSC Siltec
Shawn McMahon wrote: > > begin DSC Extra quotation: > > > > Of those, I don't know what atd, kflushd, or kswapd are, at all. > > atd is used by the "at" command for scheduling jobs. > > kflushd and kswapd are used for virtual memory management; you need > them. > > > Diald rang a bell, because

[Fwd: Re: Internet Crashes]

2002-04-23 Thread DSC Extra
Original Message Subject: Re: Internet Crashes Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 14:06:11 +0200 From: DSC Extra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Shawn McMahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'm replying to this, and also cc

Re: Internet Crashes

2002-04-23 Thread DSC Extra
That sounds a ton like the problem I am having. I had originally configured mine to act as a server, thinking "I might like to put some things on the web, and it would be convenient to have them straight in my linux box." I too have a firewall, and I too suddenly experienced the internet going d

Re: Internet Crashes

2002-04-23 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin Lenny Leblanc quotation: > > After about 12 hours the Internet decides to stop working. I can see no > traces of errors or mishaps in the syslog and not quite sure where to look > now. You don't by any chance have a routing daemon, such as routed or gated, running, do you? -- Shawn Mc

Internet Crashes

2002-04-23 Thread Lenny Leblanc
problem. After about 12 hours the Internet decides to stop working. I can see no traces of errors or mishaps in the syslog and not quite sure where to look now. Once the Internet crashes, if I try 'ifdown eth0' and 'ifup eth0' it still doesn't affect anything, but w