On Thursday 08 January 2009, Steve wrote: >---- Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> As in cleaned it all out, leaving only 1 of 20 some old entries I had in >> it. >> >> I know a kernel update used to play with the default & fallback entries >> and would delete 2 versions back, but it left the rest of the file alone >> so the formatting damage was generally minor to fix. Having it delete 20 >> some entries that I'll have to re-create if I want to test something >> against an older kernel is uncalled for. >> >> Also, a recent ntp update removed /etc/rc3.d/S58ntpd, another bad show, >> and explains why I don't see anything from ntpd in my logs till I started >> it by hand after a reboot. > >Thank God for backups, eh? Yes. Amanda to the rescue. :) And not the badly bent rpm versions, the real thing. Or in this case, a simple cp for the ntpd starter. And while the fscked up grub.conf was a surprise, its not as if I was a newbee and can't fix it. But I detest having to do it, its a sloppy upgrade script that did it, so I think I'll make it immutable till the next time _I_ want to edit it. >Sorry.. couldn't resist. Neither could I. :) >Steve -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) ... at least I thought I was dancing, 'til somebody stepped on my hand. -- J. B. White -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines