<html><div style='background-color:'>Hi Eric, Awesome! Thanks for the fix! ;) Casey <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #a0c6e5 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <HR color=#a0c6e5 SIZE=1> From: Eric Harrison <eharrison@mail.mesd.k12.or.us> Reply-To: "Support list for open source software in schools." <k12osn@redhat.com> To: "Support list for open source software in schools." <k12osn@redhat.com> Subject: Re: [K12OSN] New Kernel Issues! Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 17:13:10 -0700 >Casey Mynott wrote: >>Hi Eric, >> >>Kernel version 2.6.17-1.2187_FC5 worked great! The newest version >>(2.6.18-1.2200.fc5) does not. I have read some forums and others >>are having the same problem. After initial boot a big X and the >>machine hangs. Switch back to the earlier kernel and everything is >>fine. Very odd. Any ideas anyone? >> >>Casey > >Looking through the bug reports, the only one that looked like it >might be relevant relates to the SELinux networking code. The >recommended fix is to boot with this parameter: > > selinux_compat_net=1 > > >(at the Grub boot screen, select the "2.6.18-1.2200.fc5" kernel, hit >the "e" key, select the "append...." line, hit the "e" key again, >append the "selinux_compat_net=1", hit the return key, then hit the >"b" key ) > > >-Or- you can boot back up with the earlier kernel that was working >for you and wait for the next update (which sounds like it will >happen soon) > >-Eric > >> >>------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> From: /Eric Harrison <eharrison@mail.mesd.k12.or.us>/ >> Reply-To: /"Support list for open source software in schools." >> <k12osn@redhat.com>/ >> To: /"Support list for open source software in schools." >> <k12osn@redhat.com>/ >> Subject: /Re: [K12OSN] New Kernel Issues!/ >> Date: /Fri, 20 Oct 2006 08:23:35 -0700/ >> >Casey Mynott wrote: >> > > Hey all, >> > > >> > > I updated my server to the newest kernel for K12LTSP and >>after the >> > > intital boot I just hang at a big X and everything stops. >>The older >> > > kernel is fine. Any indeas what's going on? Thanks for >>any info! >> > > >> > > Casey >> > > >> > >> >Which kernel? From the archives, I see you are running FC5 - >>is that >> >correct? >> > >> >The latest kernel is 2.6.18-1.2200.fc5, which was released a >>couple of >> >days ago. >> > >> >The previous update, 2.6.17-1.2187_FC5, has been frequently >> reported for >> >crashing some servers. >> > >> > >> >-Eric >> > >> > >_______________________________________________ >K12OSN mailing list >K12OSN@redhat.com >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn >For more info see <http://www.k12os.org> </BLOCKQUOTE></div> <hr>Buy, Load, Play. The new Sympatico / MSN Music Store works seamlessly with Windows Media Player. Just Click <a href="http://g.msn.com/8HMBENCA/2752??PS=47575" target="_top">PLAY.</a> </html>