Re: [cobalt-users] Fixed:.) Thx Mike V! Was Re:[Mips]HELP! Can't turn off IPX & Appletalk Logging

["James Hoaggs" <james_hoaggs@xxxxxxxxxx>]

We got it!!! It stopped after a 3rd re-boot. Go Figure!
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> Run out of ideas why it works on my system, but not on yours. Maybe
> the
> original poster (Jeff Lovell <jlovell@xxxxxxxxxx>) can offer some insight
> into
> why the off on the alias is not working.
> 
> On Sun, 12 Nov 2000 03:49:11 -0800, "James Hoaggs" <james_hoaggs@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
> :>> Look through man modprobe and see if anything rings a bell.
> :>Red Hat Linux Unleased by Sams Pub. on Loadable Module Support:
> :>"To clear out unused modules, you will need to call rmmod -a yourself
> :>or schedule it periodically through the root crontab entry:
> :>0 -59/5 * * * * /sbin/rmmod -a"
> :>O'reilly's "Running Linux" says list the loaded drivers with the
> command
> :>"lsmod"; though when we do /sbin/lsmod we get only:
> :>Module        Pages        Used by
> :>They also say a module can be unloaded from memory using the rmmod
> command,
> :>like "rmmod ftape".
> :>Do you think we can do ? :
> :>rmmod net-pf-4 ipx
> :>rmmod net-pf-5 appletalk
> :>Without hosing the machine?
> 
> Cannot even begin to guess since my system is working OK.
> 
> :>>   start)
> :>>         echo -n "Starting system loggers: "
> :>>         daemon syslogd -m 0
> :>> As I remember, it only suppresses the ---MARK --- time stamp.
> :>We just added the "-m 0" after the daemon and restarted syslog; still
> :>get the messages.
> :>> The key has to be in modprobe since that is what is generating
> the
> :>> error messages. 
> :>> Permissions OK?
> :>Yup, we have the same :
> :>-rw-r--r--   1 root     root         1123 Nov 11 08:17 conf.modules
> :>> Did you edit the conf.modules with a word wrap editor and now modprobe
> :>> is zapping at reading the alias file?
> :>We used the vi editor with no word wrap features on.
> :>> If you put conf.modules back to the original state do the modprobe
> :>>>>>>messages stop? 
> :>Yes, but then we are back to square one with the bloody IPX/appleshare
> :>messages.
> :>Thx,
> 
> Strange ...
> 
> Sorry I could not be of more help.
> 
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