Maybe your program that opens the watchdog device is running before the
watchdog file get loaded. Look through your logs for load order. You may
need to edit your /etc/init.d/boot or modules file.
Good luck,
Al Youngwerth
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> From: Stefan Baums <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> T
Bruce Perens wrote:
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> It sounds as if the watchdog daemon tries to start before the software
> watchdog kernel module is loaded. Is watchdog in /etc/modules?
Yup, you're right. In /etc/modules, I activated "auto" (letting kerneld
take care of things) and deactivated the rest, rebooted, et voil
> "SB" == Stefan Baums <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
SB> I'm running Debian 1.3.0, kernel 2.0.30, and my software watchdog
SB> timer is having trouble starting getting started at boot time. The
SB> .deb installed all right, my kernel is configured
SB> CONFIG_WATCHDOG=y
SB> CONFIG_WATCHD
It sounds as if the watchdog daemon tries to start before the software
watchdog kernel module is loaded. Is watchdog in /etc/modules?
Thanks
Bruce
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