Dude I dont whether u read the entire thing whch i posted in my first mail at d botom of the post i gave u d error mesg whch i m geting Read d post first and i knw wt putty is I said dt i cannt able to login to my machine anymore and i cant get any logs as i m unable to log into d machine. As for the posts i m not the one who started speaking rude. On 5/12/10, m.roth@xxxxxxxxx <m.roth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> 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 > -- 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