[Server-devel] anaconda deletes /fsckoptions on F9 based XS

Joshua N Pritikin jpritikin at pobox.com
Wed Sep 17 21:52:14 EDT 2008


On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:49:22PM +1200, Martin Langhoff wrote:
> good question. In the field, the XS machines never get switched off -
> they are headless, and set in the bios to auto-switch-on. Most of them
> will be in locations with unreliable power - so they will switch off
> when power gets cut.

One more comment---sometimes (frequently) the voltage would dip enough 
to bork the machine but not enough to cause a reboot. I think a hardware 
watchdog would solve this, but I never had a chance to try it.

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