Re: [SSI-users] Running X on new 0.9.95 under Redhat 9

[Jaideep.Dharap <ja...@ka...>]

We set up a Redhat 9 - ssi 0.9.95 cluster up today evening. I will
be looking into the X issues when I get back on Thursday and should
have more on this by Thursday evening. 
              Jai. 

On 20 Oct 2003, Robert S. Baker wrote:

> All,
> 
> Following the directions Gabriel sent out, X was running fine on one node with openssi 0.9.9.
> However, the update to 0.9.95 seems to have broken something.  
> 
> I tried the following just to be sure:
> 
> 1. Complete reinstall with Redhat 9
> 2. Upgraded all packages and the kernel(2.4.20-20.9) from a Redhat mirror.
> 3. Installed openssi 0.9.95 on node 1
> 4. Installed openssi 0.9.95 on node 2 (required mbr update, it appears that ksync does not handle it)
> 5. did not change HOSTNAME in /etc/sysconfig/network, since 0.9.95 seems to take care of that now
> 6. Copied a working XF86Config into /cluster/node1/etc/XF86Config and /cluster/node2/etc/XF86Config
> 7. ln -sf /cluster/node{nodenum}/etc/XF86Config /etc/X11/XF86Config
> 8. Changed inittab to allow more ttys.
> 
> Tried:
> 
> 1. startx as root
> 2. startx as another user
> 3. telinit 5 after startup
> 
> All attempts resulted in a blank screen. All the ttys were blank as well.
> Shutdowns were occasionally possible from another node, but the cluster seemed pretty well hosed.
> 
> Thanks
> Bob Baker
> 
> 
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