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Re: [cobalt-users] [Raq3] Fix to Kernel Update 4.0.1 if it put your box into a continual reboot



> Color yourself lucky! I installed this patch on one of our machines and it
was
> assimilated. There's nothing like a production server that won't stop
> rebooting over and over, again and again! Obviously there's a problem with
the
> update when hosting companies that house hundreds (possibly thousands) of
> RaQ's, post a warning on their homepage to their users because of the
issue...
> But sadly it's only par for the Cobalt/Sun updates, no QT what so ever...

actually it was documented somewhere,,,  can't find it at the moment but as
I recall it had something to do with third party software of some kind being
installed...   It might of been in the announcement list?  sorry I can't be
more help.... I perfer not to install third party software that might update
the kernel...  then your stuck getting kernels from them or rebuilding all
the time....  if you can.

Zeffie
http://www.zeffie.com/