On Thu, 2004-07-22 at 18:09, Scot L. Harris wrote: > On Thu, 2004-07-22 at 11:36, Chadley Wilson wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I have found a problem with firstboot and that is this. > > My client as clever as all clients can be, for some really wierd reason, > > when the firstboot screen starts, instead of clicking next they hit he > > power switch. > > On reboot the machine starts the chkdisk but instead of starting it in > > the graphical loader it starts it on the first terminal (ctrl-alt-f1) > > and whether you actually press Y to check the disk or not, the screen > > stays on f1 instead of switching back to f8 so how do I make the chkdisk > > run in the graphical boot loader? > > to prevent this? > > > > I think application of the 2x4 adjustment tool is called for. :) > > This has happened more than once? With the same user? > > Once chkdisk has run is it doing this on subsequent restarts? Or are > you getting ID 10T errors every time? > Just on ID 10T errors, clients see the firstboot screen with a nice button that says "next" so they hit the power button ! Which invokes fsck (to correct my terminology from chkdisk) fsck switches from graphic boot to text an not back again. can't I just disable it all together, Maybe use reiserfs? > I am not sure if chkdisk runs in the graphical boot loader. > > -- > Scot L. Harris > webid@xxxxxxxxxx > > It is better to kiss an avocado than to get in a fight with an aardvark. -- -- ****************************************************************** Chadley Wilson Soon 2 B RHCE Linux Rocks Welcome to my world. Enjoy the adventures of Linux *************************************************** Linux is easy, lazy people criticise, curse and fail.
