> -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:fedora-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Merrill Jr. Butterman > Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 3:24 PM > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: smartd startup and md:recovery thread got woken up > > > Hi Veteran Linux Users, > I took the plunge on fedora core ! about two days ago > and although I had probs with the updates, with a > little work on the internet I was able to solve it on > my own. however there are 2 things that are perplexing > me. > 1. On fedora core boot up the service "smartd" fails > to start. To my best knowledge this service checks the > health of the disk drive. I have a dual boot system of > XP PRO and Fedora core ! on the same drive. would that > make a difference on if the service successfully > starts. How do I go about starting and configuring > this service to work? > 2. On shutdown and when it gets to sending all > processes the term signal, I get a cryptic message of > "md: recovery thread got woken up" and then it > proceeds to send all processes the kill signal. Since > I'm new to this any help from the more seasoned users > would be much appreciated thanks > MButterman > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Search - Find what youre looking for faster > http://search.yahoo.com > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Is your drive SCSI? The /etc/smartd.conf file that comes with the rpm is configured to look at an IDE drive by default. You will have to change the hda to a sda in the .conf file.
