> Dear roth > This is wt u have started using of filthy language. "Filthy language"? Did you mean putty, which is a free Windows xterm that everyone uses? Or did you mean me telling you to read the *ahem* fine manuals? > For your kind info when some one starts learning obviously makes mistake. > This is the reaosn i have installed it in vbox > Any way thank you for ur help i reinstalled my machine > It is obviously the cent os which got crashed not the vbox i think u > can get this from the error i have posted > And you have posted *no* error. What was in /var/log/messages? Or what was on the monitor when it crashed? mark > > On 5/12/10, m.roth@xxxxxxxxx <m.roth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Chaitanya, >> >> First, please stop top posting. Email is like a conversation, and >> simply makes more sense if you go to the end, just like reading a >> conversation. DO delete irrelevant stuff. >> >>>> Chaitanya wrote: >>> >>> This is the exact scenario of my machine. >>> i am running the cent os under my virtual box and i have made a network >>> bridge to that VBOX >> >> So, what's the host o/s, Windows? >>> >>> so from my machine i connect to the VBOX using the Xshell. >> >> What are you using, putty? >> >>> and by the way i am new to linux and this is my test machine so that i >>> do >>> some testing. >> >> So READ UP on Linux/Unix. >> >>> this is the F reason i am using the root user. >> >> DON'T. Either use root only to do maintenance, or just use sudo to do >> that. Do *not* test as a root user, except for things only root can do. >> >>> what ever os is it i dont think logging in as root user will crash the >>> system. >> >> It won't. However, if you're exposed to the 'Net, you are begging anyone >> who finds a way to break in to take over your system. Also, doing things >> as root, esp. if you don't know what you're doing, is a wonderful way to >> destroy it. Think "format c:/". >>> >>> regarding the halt command i used it to check what this command will do >>> and this one i have done from the F manual only. >> >> I have no idea what the "F manual" is. From the command line, >> prompt> man halt >> >> Linux, unlike Windows, comes with man pages for almost all commands. >>> >>> but now my VBOX machine crashed. >> >> CentOS crashed, or the VBOX? >> <snip> >> >> mark >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > > -- > Sent from my mobile device > > Chaitanya > > "A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he > stops trying..." > > "The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an > eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was > 'committed'." > > http://doiop.com/dr.virus.india > > http://www.drvirusindia.co.cc/ > > http://chaitu09986025424.blog.co.in/ > > http://9986025424.co.cc -- Live news channels > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos