Yes, it is nice to see that rc10 does indeed support the 2.6.16 features. But I hope Debian play nicely for you: the old style module support OpenAFS needs is not welcome with redhat. I brought it up with Fedora and was told it was an AFS problem:
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2006-March/msg00550.html Bill Ps Maybe they are right? On Thu, 2006-03-23 at 18:26 +0100, Lars Schimmer wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Russ Allbery wrote: > > Lars Schimmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >> I just tried to built a openafs module for the new kernel 2.6.16 and it > >> hits errors. /usr/src/modules/openafs/src/afs/LINUX/osi_machdep.h:55:2: > >> #error Not sure what to do about rlim (should be in the Linux task > >> struct somewhere....) > > > >> Anyone has a hint for me? > > > > OpenAFS 1.4.0 won't built with 2.6.16, as 2.6.16 added additional > > assumptions about what variables have to be defined on the command line > > before the kernel headers will even compile. You need OpenAFS 1.4.1-rc10 > > (or 1.4.1 once it's been released), which has not yet been packaged for > > Debian. I hope to find time to work on that either tomorrow or next week. > > > > Sorry that I don't have a better solution for you. My recommendation for > > the short term is to stick with 2.6.15 if you can for another couple of > > weeks. > > Thanks so far. No, there is no need for me to hurry to update to 2.6.16. > I just tried and it went bad. > And if there will be a new debian package with rc10 or 1.4.1 around > first april week, fine, I´ll be HAPPY. > At least I know there are some people working hard for our joy ;-) > > Cya, > Lars Schimmer > - -- > - ------------------------------------------------------------- > TU Graz, Institut für ComputerGraphik & WissensVisualisierung > Tel: +43 316 873-5405 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Fax: +43 316 873-5402 PGP-Key-ID: 0x4A9B1723 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (MingW32) > > iD8DBQFEItpGmWhuE0qbFyMRAhNcAJ9GB0wFqK2pZuxTbTTVeLxjGquGrACeL/W2 > WPkQ3mE1wTSNHiKW6KsMaqM= > =NeCO > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > OpenAFS-info mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
