On Wed, 2007-12-26 at 10:47 -0800, Rick Stevens wrote: > > > "virbr0 192.168.122.0" is the virtual bridge network created by F8 VM > > > (virtual machine) implementation. > > > All guest machines hosted by the host machine will be part of this > > > 192.168.122.0 network. I imagine > > > you installed some package from the 'Virtual Machine' group. If you > > > don't really need it, you can remove > > > the VM option and I think F8 would clean itself up. > > > > Thanks! I'm running F7 and I'm not sure what package is in that "virtual > > machine" group. Would that be something like zen? > > That's "Xen" and yes, that's the virtual machine stuff. > > > Is it doing any harm? > > Not really. Kinda useless if you're not going to run Xen. > > > I just was wondering what the heck it was and network manager wasn't > > showing or controlling it. Merry Xmas to everyone! Ric > > Network manager won't control that as it's under control of the Xen > kernel. You know the symptoms ...the installer asks an innocent question and you go "why the hell not?" and push the candy-like shiny red button to confirm your choice. No smoke, no harm. Then I noted with alarm this xen kernel and beat it out to submission. I have a stock kernel now and I guess I just have the remnants of my original installation-time button pushing escapade now orphaned. Thanks for the info! Red is never a good color to push. Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net <---down4now too ================================================
