Hello Maximilian

Sorry about the tainted kernel, but my nvidia card needs the nvidia
driver. Other driver installed with taints the kernel are the vmware
drivers.

maximilian attems schrieb:
> severity 406466 important
> tags 406466 moreinfo
> stop aka affects only one driver
> 
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 12:58:41PM +0100, Matthias Kreis wrote:
>> Package: linux-image-2.6.18-3-k7
>> Version: 2.6.18-7
>> Severity: critical
>> Justification: breaks the whole system
>>
>> Hello together
>>
>> I found a new (hopefully) bug regarding the sky2 driver. From time to
>> time my system looks up.
>> Fortunatly I was able to get the messages from the kernel when the
>> system freezes.
>>
>> I'm not shure if the hardware is faulty, but I had no such problems with
>> the older 2.6.17 kernel execpt the sky lookup bug
>> #391382.
>>
>> Thanks for your help
>>
>> Matthias Kreis
> 
> can you please test the current sid linux images that are up to be
> uploaded if the bug is still present there?
> see buildserver sid apt lines:
> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernel

I have replaced the kernel with the sid version. Unfortunately it is not
so easy to trigger the bug. I'm transferring now large chunks of data to
test. It may take some time to be sure the bug does not exist any more.

apt-cache policy linux-image-2.6.18-3-k7
linux-image-2.6.18-3-k7:
  Installiert:2.6.18-8
  Mögliche Pakete:2.6.18-7
  Versions-Tabelle:
 *** 2.6.18-8 0
        500 http://mirror.switch.ch sid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     2.6.18-7 0
       1001 http://mirror.switch.ch etch/main Packages

Regards Matthias Kreis




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