Using FC3: four outstanding problems and a search suggestion

[Robin Laing]

Markku Kolkka wrote:
> fergus kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika perjantai, 24. 
> kesäkuuta 2005 12:35):
> 
>>2. On booting up smartd always fails. It's the only thing that
>>does. I don't know how to make it work, and, as a less
>>powerful solution but one that would likewise suppress this
>>nagging announcement, I don't know what initialisation file to
>>tweak so that no attempt is even made to use it.
> 
> 
> Do you have SATA hard disks? Smartd doesn't support SATA (because 
> SATA drivers don't support it) so it always fails in a SATA 
> system. "chkconfig --level 2345 smartd off" will turn it off. 
> Otherwise, edit /etc/smartd.conf
> 

If smartd doesn't work with SATA drives, what should we be using?

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Robin Laing