On 09/25/2010 02:21 PM, Mike Dwiggins wrote: <snip> > Well g, if I could afford a UPS that had a longer run time than two > hours I would have it!. an ups should not be considered as a means to keep a system up and running until power is restored. that is not a battery system, unless you have an auto start gas powered generator to kick in and supply mains. it should be thought of as a means to allow a proper shutdown if power is not restored within a short period. an ups that will supply just 5 or 10 minutes of up time is better than none. the name ups, uninterrupted power supply. not un-interruptible power supply, as in continuous. a good ups, runs from a floated battery. that is, it is powered by battery and ac mains supply a low level charging. this way, when mains are lost, you are already on battery power, so there is no 'glitch' of sine wave. once mains are lost, a signal notifies system and a proper shutdown can be started. > I am leaning towards a hack or a corruption of Network Manager. yes. jb's points are much to be considered. here again, 'rpm -V|--verify *' should be run. much luck on your recovery. -- peace out. tc,hago. g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today. ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it. to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look* at it. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ ****
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