Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 11:52:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 11:52:49 -0400 Received: from cibs9.sns.it ([192.167.206.29]:54028 "EHLO cibs9.sns.it") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 11:52:47 -0400 Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 17:57:08 +0200 (CEST) From: venom@sns.it To: Xavier Bestel cc: Mark Veltzer , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Hi is this critical?? In-Reply-To: <1032185694.7129.21.camel@bip> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1721 Lines: 42 If so, why not to use S.M.A.R.T with smartd and smartctl? I think you will like them (loock on freshmeat for the link). On 16 Sep 2002, Xavier Bestel wrote: > Date: 16 Sep 2002 16:14:54 +0200 > From: Xavier Bestel > To: Mark Veltzer > Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List > Subject: Re: Hi is this critical?? > > Le lun 16/09/2002 ? 16:16, Mark Veltzer a ?crit : > > > 2. The user who posted the question is under no circumstances a "looser" > > (mind the oo instead of the u...). His question is very valid and the fact > > that he read dmesg puts him way past any standard computer user. > > Well, actually I didn't want to depict *him* as a looser. I was talking > about me :) I've already been confronted with message from the IDE > drivers (and that's when I see them. I'm not always at the console or > reading syslog) and I never remember if they are critical or harmless. I > have to either dig through lkml archives to find what they mean, or ask > lkml what do they mean (to the luser I am). > > IDE error/status message aren't visible enough. I'd like to know when my > drive is near failing, without looking at syslog. > > Xav - luser > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/