On 07/01/2016 04:57 PM, Frans van Berckel wrote: >> Why not do a regular sparc64 installation? The current images we have >> work just fine: > Because at the time i did, there wasn't a ISO available. I am booting > the system some times and dist-upgrade works nice & well, as needed.
Might be advisable to do a fresh install in such cases. >> A 3.4 kernel actually shouldn't work with a current sparc64 chroot >> since 3.4 is too old for any recent versions of udev. > Sorry the 3.4 kernel is not the problem, I am talking about at all. And I am telling you that a current version of udev requires a kernel that is not too old, see: > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Udev/Upgrade_Guide#udev_216_to_217 You should not be running on such an old kernel. Use at least 3.16.7. > This e-mail is about the 4.x kernels. Did you check the attachment? And > the upstream bug I posted, a half year a go? You advised to do so. > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=110081 Can you also say that without being rude? I know that this is about kernel 4.x, but I am also telling you that a current version of udev doesn't work properly on such old kernels, that's all. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - [email protected] `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - [email protected] `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
