System slowed down- again!

[Tony Nelson]

At 5:43 PM +0300 7/3/05, Dotan Cohen wrote:
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>Thank you for your advise. I do not seem to have a command smartctl.
>Even man smartctl gives me nothing. I went googling and came to the
>comclusion that I simply have to install it, but I thought that I'd
>ask here first. Without a man page I don't want to go messing things
>up.

To find out such things:

$ yum provides smartctl

On my FC3 system it shows that it is in kernel-utils.  See where it is (or
would be) on your system.  Then:

$ su -
# yum install <pkg>


>If I do need to install it, to where should it be installed? /usr/bin?

/usr/sbin, but don't do it by hand.
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