Problems with numa -email problem solved

[Margaret Doll]

I removed rhn-virtualization-host from the system.  The emails have  
stopped.


On Mar 5, 2010, at 5:32 PM, Margaret Doll wrote:

> I added "numa=off" on the kernel line in grub.conf.  I am running  
> 2.6.18-164.11.1.el5.
> I renamed the executables for numactl so they could not be found.
>
> /usr/bin/numactl-bad
> /usr/bin/numademo-bad
> /usr/bin/numastat-bad
>
> I rebooted successfully, but the messages keep coming every two  
> minutes.
>
> I can't delete numactl.
>
> rpm -e numactl
> error: Failed dependencies:
> 	libnuma.so.1 is needed by (installed) libvirt-0.6.3-20.1.el5_4.i386
> [root at hurricane ~]#
>
> I need email reports such as logwatch and our backup reports, so I  
> can't turn off
> sendmail.
>
> What other options are available?
>
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: Margaret Doll <Margaret_Doll at brown.edu>
>> Date: March 4, 2010 10:45:07 AM EST
>> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list at redhat.com>
>> Subject: Problems with numa - how to setup configuration options
>> Reply-To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list at redhat.com 
>> >
>>
>> I have a system on which numa is running, but numa is not supported  
>> by the hardware.
>> I am getting very frequent emails.
>>
>> I understand that I I can turn numa off at the boot prompt by  
>> typing in "numa=off"
>> I am not always at the system's console when I reboot the system  
>> and I am not
>> the only person that may reboot the system.  Is there a way I can  
>> turn numa off
>> permanently?
>>
>> Can I add "numa=off" to the end of the kernel line in /boot/grub/ 
>> grub.conf?
>>
>> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet  
>> crashkernel=128M at 16M
>>
>>
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