From 1a0ddff3008fd98be338087d25ee3a74df3e00eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Schleef Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 00:13:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added a few questions --- doc/FAQ | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/FAQ b/doc/FAQ index 611d686..ab2aeec 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ +++ b/doc/FAQ @@ -34,3 +34,28 @@ happens when you link statically. Add '-lm' to your linking command. +4. Someone on the mailing list told me to look in the kernel log. +How do I do that? + +Kernel log messages are continuously written to the file +/var/log/messages. In addition, a shortcut to get recent log +messages is the 'dmesg' command, which will print the last 4-16 kB +(depending on the kernel) of kernel log messages. + + +5. I think I found a bug: I get Oops messages in the kernel log. + +Oops messages always indicate a bug. If you are not using the +latest version of Comedi, please upgrade and try again, since +these types of bugs are usually quickly fixed. Look at the file +BUG_REPORTING in the Linux kernel source, follow the instructions, +and send the information to David Schleef . + + +6. Could you please add a search engine to the mailing list archive? + +No. Please use generic web search engines such as Google, where you +can add the search term "host:stm.lbl.gov" to limit the search to +the site where the Comedi archives are located. + + -- 2.26.2