[Gllug] suse 12.1 not connect online

Dimitrios Siganos dimitris at siganos.org
Sun Apr 22 19:02:09 UTC 2012


It will never stop. I should probably have told you. You must press
Control-C to kill it, if you want.

That's why I said to wait for x seconds and post the results.

Dimitris

On 22/04/12 19:54, Diana Scott wrote:
> i typed logger HELLO
> Tail -f -n 100 /var/log/messages
> It came with a list rolling up testing "unable to enumerate usb device
> number on port 2 using ehci hcd
> The list has been rolling and testing since i pressed enter 15 mins ago
> and still running
> 
>> Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 18:37:47 +0100
>> From: dimitris at siganos.org
>> To: gllug at gllug.org.uk
>> Subject: Re: [Gllug] suse 12.1 not connect online
>>
>> This shows that the file /var/log/messages exists and has lots of data
>> and is most probably the destination of the system logs.
>>
>> So now that have identified the system log, please do the following.
>>
>> Run the commands:
>> logger HELLO
>> tail -f -n 100 /var/log/messages
>>
>> Then unplug the network cable, wait a few seconds, and plug it in again,
>> wait for 30 seconds, and send us the output of the tail command.
>>
>> Dimitris
>>
>> On 22/04/12 18:26, Diana Scott wrote:
>> > sorry . Output of ls -l /var/log is as follows
>> > Total 30596
>> > -rw-r 1 root root 0 acpid
>> > -rw-r--1 root root 1865 alternatives.log
>> > -rw-r--r 1 root root 26223 boot.kiwi
>> > -rw-r--r root root 0 boot .msg
>> > -rw-- 1 root utmp 0 btmp
>> > Drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 consolekit
>> > Drwxr-xr-x 2 lp lp 4096 cups
>> > -rw-- 1 root root 24024 faillog
>> > -rw-r- 1 root root 0 firewall
>> > Drwxrwx--T 2 root gdm 4096 gdm
>> > Drwx-- 2 root root 4096 krb5
>> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 292584 lastlog
>> > -rw-r-- 1 root root 0 mail
>> > -rw-r-- 1 root root 0 mail .err
>> > -rw-r-- 1 root root 0 mail .info
>> > -rw-r-- 1 root root 0 mail .warn
>> > -rw-r-- 1 root root 21373901 messages
>> > -rw-r-- 1 root root 0 networkmanager
>> > Drwxr-x-- 2 news news 4096 news
>> > -rw-r-- 1 root root 9454590 warn
>> > -rw-rw-r-- 1 root utmp 42624 wtmp
>> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 27127 xorg.0.log
>> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 27716 xorg.0.log.old
>> > Drwx-- 2 root root 4096 yast 2
>> > Drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 zypp
>> >
>> > Please advise
>> >
>> >> Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 17:28:55 +0100
>> >> From: dimitris at siganos.org
>> >> To: gllug at gllug.org.uk
>> >> Subject: Re: [Gllug] suse 12.1 not connect online
>> >>
>> >> On 22/04/12 17:12, Diana Scott wrote:
>> >> > as root
>> >> > Ls -l /var/log
>> >> > Total 29052 and a list of programs
>> >> > But a zero with the networkmanager
>> >>
>> >> Diana,
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> I have asked for the output of 'ls -l /var/log', I didn't say anything
>> >> about network manager. I am looking for your system log. Networkmanager
>> >> sends its logs to the system log usually.
>> >>
>> >> You are not following my instructions. I have made the instructions as
>> >> simple as possible but you are not executing them as stated. You are my
>> >> hands and eyes, if you don't do as I say, I can't help you I am afraid.
>> >>
>> >> Dimitris
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