Bug#578097: [parted-devel] [Parted-maintainers] Debian Bug #578097: No support for CMS-formatted disks

2010-11-25 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:26:00 -0400 (EDT), Jim Meyering wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> >> OK, here is the new patch: >> >>http://www.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/parted/parted_fba_diag_patch.diff > > Thank you. > I confirmed that it applies and doesn't

Bug#737938: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 000008000000001c

2014-02-17 Thread Stephen Powell
n all systems with non-ECC memory from now on. Thanks for the tip! -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#739874: Binary version of procps package version 3.3.9-3 is not available for the i386 architecture

2014-02-23 Thread Stephen Powell
package and build the corresponding binary packages myself using dpkg-buildpackage, but these binary packages should exist in the archive. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a sub

Bug#736892: microcode only updated on 2 out of 4 CPUs

2014-01-27 Thread Stephen Powell
their microcode upgraded. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#736892: I was actually running a wheezy kernel when it worked

2014-01-27 Thread Stephen Powell
newer kernel which works. Stay tuned ... -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#736892: microcode only updated on 2 out of 4 CPUs

2014-01-28 Thread Stephen Powell
h size: 64 cache_alignment : 64 address sizes : 48 bits physical, 48 bits virtual power management: ts ttp tm 100mhzsteps hwpstate cpb eff_freq_ro - -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@

Bug#736892: microcode only updated on 2 out of 4 CPUs

2014-01-29 Thread Stephen Powell
ts cid xtpr bogomips: 4784.72 clflush size: 64 cache alignment : 128 address sizes : 36 bits physical, 32 bits virtual power management: - -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@l

Bug#736892: CPU family

2014-01-30 Thread Stephen Powell
ing loaded? -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#736892: CPU family

2014-01-31 Thread Stephen Powell
ice, but the lack of such a message is not, strictly speaking, a bug. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#736892: Maybe I spoke too soon

2014-02-01 Thread Stephen Powell
/system/cpu/cpu3/microcode/version: 0x600081c What's going on here? -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#736892: Maybe I spoke too soon

2014-02-01 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 01 Feb 2014 14:41:22 -0500 (EST), Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sat, 01 Feb 2014, Stephen Powell wrote: >> On second thought, maybe I spoke too soon. There is another place >> where I can check the microcode levels: >> >> /sys/devices/system

Bug#736892: OK, here's the /proc/cpuinfo data

2014-02-01 Thread Stephen Powell
ement: ts ttp tm 100mhzsteps hwpstate cpb eff_freq_ro - -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#736892: OK, here's the /proc/cpuinfo data

2014-02-04 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 01 Feb 2014 20:25:30 -0500 (EST), Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > Can you confirm that, at the moment of this /proc/cpuinfo, sysfs was showing > the microcode of cpu1 and cpu3 to be outdated (i.e. not 0x6000822) ? Yes, absolutely. -- .''`.

Bug#737938: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 000008000000001c

2014-02-06 Thread Stephen Powell
716703 ]--- -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#737938: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 000008000000001c

2014-02-08 Thread Stephen Powell
On Fri, 07 Feb 2014 05:49:55 -0500 (EST), Ben Hutchings wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> [38587.355263] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at >> 081c > > Looks like a bit flip to me (0 turned to 0x800 and then treated > as a real pointer). D

Bug#736892: finally ready for you to close this bug

2014-02-08 Thread Stephen Powell
ebian 3.12 kernel. > > For the record, I've confirmed that the other issue (cpus don't log when > they have been updated as a side-effect of the update of a different cpu) > also happen for some Intel processors, kernel 3.10.29. So it's consistent. Sort of. -- .'&

Bug#736892: Thanks for all your efforts

2014-02-09 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 09 Feb 2014 07:23:10 -0500 (EST), Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sat, 08 Feb 2014, Stephen Powell wrote: >> I'm finally ready for you to close this bug report. >> Thank you for your patience. > > It will remain open, as the report was actually about t

Bug#726585: Chipset ATI Rage XL PCI [1002:4752] fails during initialization with MACH64 driver

2013-10-16 Thread Stephen Powell
05:03.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Rage XL PCI [1002:4752] (rev 27) -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#726585: Chipset ATI Rage XL PCI [1002:4752] fails during initialization with MACH64 driver

2013-10-19 Thread Stephen Powell
I have discovered that this bug can be circumvented by using the following option in the "Device" section of the xorg.conf file: Option "ExaNoComposite" "true" -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#726585: Chipset ATI Rage XL PCI [1002:4752] fails during initialization with MACH64 driver

2013-10-20 Thread Stephen Powell
te option in effect, the driver works fine if the above patch is applied! -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#751928: kernel-package still not working for s390x architecture

2014-06-17 Thread Stephen Powell
//g'\ -e 's/=CV/./g' \ -e 's/=M/Stephen Powell /g' \ -e 's/=ST/linux/g' -e 's/=B/s390x/g'\ -e 's/=R//g'/usr

Bug#726585: Chipset ATI Rage XL PCI [1002:4752] fails during initialization with MACH64 driver

2014-03-01 Thread Stephen Powell
ng to a text console with Ctrl+Alt+F1, then switching back to the graphical console with Alt+F7; but after doing this a number of times, the X server usually crashes. Clearly there are other rendering problems with EXA not fixed by the patch. -- .''`. Stephen Powell

Bug#726733: av_register_all() segfaults on s390x in some cases (regression, causes FTBFS)

2014-03-01 Thread Stephen Powell
s.htm -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#739874: Binary version of procps package version 1:3.3.9-3 is not available for the i386 architecture

2014-03-01 Thread Stephen Powell
This problem has been fixed in package version 1:3.3.9-4. Thanks. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#735563: Bug #735563: udev: 70-persistent-net.rules not updated when adding or changing NIC

2014-04-03 Thread Stephen Powell
y ifupdown, change /etc/network/interfaces to use the new names. In short, this "bug" is not a bug. It is an intentional design change made by upstream. 70-persistent-net.rules is not going to be created or maintained automatically anymore. But it is still honored during boot, if it is

Bug#735563: Bug #735563: udev: 70-persistent-net.rules not updated when adding or changing NIC

2014-04-03 Thread Stephen Powell
im, then in Debian, this is a bug after all. > [0] > http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/PredictableNetworkInterfaceNames/ > [1] http://packages.qa.debian.org/s/systemd/news/20130719T130007Z.html -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- T

Bug#735563: Bug #735563: udev: 70-persistent-net.rules not updated when adding or changing NIC

2014-04-04 Thread Stephen Powell
ated names that come with the "Predictable Network Interface Names" feature, such as eno1, ens1, enp2s0, etc. I hope I haven't muddied the waters too much. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#735563: Bug #735563: udev: 70-persistent-net.rules not updated when adding or changing NIC

2014-04-05 Thread Stephen Powell
-70-persistent-net.rules. Once the permanent root file system was mounted read/write, the temporary file was appended to /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules. This logic is either absent or incomplete in jessie. Try this. cd /etc grep -r tmp-rules . Compare the output on a wheezy syst

Bug#735563: Bug #735563: udev: 70-persistent-net.rules not updated when adding or changing NIC

2014-04-08 Thread Stephen Powell
etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules should be re-created during boot, which is the historical behavior. Thank you all for putting up with me. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org w

Bug#735563: Bug #735563: udev: 70-persistent-net.rules not updated when adding or changing NIC

2014-04-08 Thread Stephen Powell
#x27;t seem to have any effect. Adding the code to /etc/init.d/checkroot.sh did work, however. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#735563: Bug #735563: udev: 70-persistent-net.rules not updated when adding or changing NIC

2014-04-08 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 08 Apr 2014 07:13:42 -0400 (EDT), Michael Biebl wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> Debian has a file called /etc/init/udev-finish.conf, and I >> tried changing the similar logic there to reference directory >> /run/udev instead of /dev/.udev, but it didn't

Bug#750604: No Support in kernel-package for s390x architecture

2014-06-04 Thread Stephen Powell
Package: kernel-package Version: 13.003 Severity: normal There is no support in kernel-package for the s390x architecture. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &q

Bug#750925: "make deb-pkg" produces a non-installable package on the s390x architecture

2014-06-08 Thread Stephen Powell
file is renamed to the expected naming convention (*_s390x.deb). -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#750925: "make deb-pkg" produces a non-installable package on the s390x architecture

2014-06-09 Thread Stephen Powell
nder "Kernel Hacking".) Then I issued make KDEB_PKGVERSION=3.14.4-1 KBUILD_PKG_ROOTCMD=fakeroot \ INSTALL_MOD_STRIP=1 KBUILD_DEBARCH=s390x deb-pkg as a non-root user. It built a kernel image package just the way I wanted it. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :'

Bug#750604: No Support in kernel-package for s390x architecture

2014-06-09 Thread Stephen Powell
late one: http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/hercules.htm It will be slow compared to a real mainframe. It may take days to compile a kernel, depending on how fast your host system is. But it does work. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- --

Bug#747922: kernel hang during boot on s390x in a virtual machine under z/VM when logged on to a terminal

2014-05-12 Thread Stephen Powell
   #CP VINPUT VMSG 1 as opposed to letting a timeout occur and letting the default kernel boot via a timeout.  I don't know why that matters, but that has been my experience. I will be more than happy to assist in debugging this. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :'

Bug#697017: root=compute fails at parse_numeric() for lilo compatibility

2012-12-30 Thread Stephen Powell
ccur if the user specifies a block special file name or a symbolic link to a block special file name. For more information, see my LILO web page: http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/lilo.htm I hope this helps. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `-

Bug#697017: Possible patch for your problem?

2012-12-30 Thread Stephen Powell
risk. But if you do try it, please report your results. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#697017: root=compute fails at parse_numeric() for lilo compatibility

2012-12-31 Thread Stephen Powell
an the complete string is numeric or is the null string.) But these are not regular expressions, these are shell patterns. As a shell pattern, [0-9]* means "a single numeric digit at the beginning of the string followed by zero or more arbitrary characters". Your patch solves t

Bug#697017: An improved patch over Jonathan's

2012-12-31 Thread Stephen Powell
wowway.com/~zlinuxman/parse_numeric.patch I have used a link to it, rather than include the patch inline, since my e-mail client has the nasty habit of expanding tabs, inserting unwanted line breaks, etc. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#697017: An improved patch over Jonathan's

2012-12-31 Thread Stephen Powell
hat you have not encountered. Have you tried the patch? (You will of course need to rebuild the initial RAM file system after applying the patch.) -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#697017: An improved patch over Jonathan's

2013-01-01 Thread Stephen Powell
re using the "root" kernel boot parameter in a non-standard way, in which case you are on your own. There is a legitimate bug in the parse_numeric function which has been discovered as the result of your bug report, and it appears to me that this proposed patch fixes that problem. But adding su

Bug#697017: root=compute fails at parse_numeric() for lilo compatibility

2013-01-02 Thread Stephen Powell
tools assumes also. If those assumptions ever become a problem, lilo will probably specify the root file system in a different way rather than continuing to use a hexadecimal number. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debia

Bug#697017: root=compute fails at parse_numeric() for lilo compatibility

2013-01-05 Thread Stephen Powell
ill. If you want to enhance the code to correctly handle the full 16-hex-digit composite device number, go ahead. As you say, it's trivial. And that would once again make you the author of the final patch, which is fine. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'`

Bug#689558: Patch now available for bug 689558

2012-12-22 Thread Stephen Powell
tabs, inserting unwanted line breaks, etc. Therefore, to preserve the patch unaltered, I provided a link instead. I have tested the patch on my system, and it works fine. The patch is applied to /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hook-functions. -- .''`. Step

Bug#696943: /etc/initramfs/post-update.d/zz-zipl script invokes zipl unnecessarily at times

2012-12-29 Thread Stephen Powell
oked once on a kernel update now. But zipl still gets invoked when the initial RAM file system is re-built for other reasons. A machine-readable copy of this script can be found on my web site at http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/zipl/runzipl -- .''`. Stephen Powel

Bug#689558: initramfs-tools with MODULES=dep does not work with i2o hardware RAID controller

2012-10-03 Thread Stephen Powell
,sg usbcore 108302 3 ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd usb_common 12338 1 usbcore Obviously not all of these need to be in the initial RAM file system. When using MODULES=most, everything works fine. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- --

Bug#589452: nouveau driver doesn't work with interlaced video modes

2011-06-05 Thread Stephen Powell
far all my changes have been to generic KMS code and are not nouveau-specific. I'd rather wait to publish my fixes until I have everything working correctly. The trouble is I haven't had much time to work on it lately. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'

Bug#578097: No support for CMS-formatted disks in parted

2011-08-11 Thread Stephen Powell
version of parted for Debian as soon as possible. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#641563: Penn State's mirror is not updating

2011-09-14 Thread Stephen Powell
zy/InRelease is expired (invalid since 4d 20h 45min 56s). Updates for this repository will not be applied. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &quo

Bug#714581: Debian Installer "partition disks" step fails on s390/s390x when a "small" disk is used

2013-06-30 Thread Stephen Powell
lower than 4096. I'm not sure where that boundary is. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#665465: Please upgrade parted to new upstream release

2012-03-24 Thread Stephen Powell
format only for FBA devices) -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#670736: "who" doesn't recognize users logged in via virtual terminals (vt1-vt6)

2012-04-28 Thread Stephen Powell
agement system -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#670736: "who" doesn't recognize users logged in via virtual terminals (vt1-vt6)

2012-04-28 Thread Stephen Powell
of the commings and goings of users. If the "goes in" and "comes out" > don't line up then who gets blamed for the incorrect accounting but > there isn't anything who can do about it. Understood. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :'

Bug#645836: Missing build dependency on libfuse-dev

2011-10-18 Thread Stephen Powell
"fuse.h" is not found during compilation. Installing package libfuse-dev seems to fix the problem. There seems to be a missing build dependency on libfuse-dev in source package s390-tools version 1.13.0-1. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- T

Bug#795949: The sysconfig source package has a GnuPG digital signature which is not included in debian-keyring

2015-08-18 Thread Stephen Powell
:56 AM EDT using DSA key ID B2CFCDD8 gpgv: Can't check signature: public key not found dpkg-source: warning: failed to verify signature on ./sysconfig-0.0.10+nmu1.dsc -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `-

Bug#795954: sysconfig-hardware contains various syntax errors in "case" commands

2015-08-18 Thread Stephen Powell
e of bash (yes, bash, not dash) may tighten up standards and the code will fail. I have attached a patch file which corrects the problems. Note: the portion of the patch which changes chandev-convert affects only the source package. It is not included in the binary package. -- .&#x

Bug#854840: sl-modem-dkms FTBFS at kernel version 4.9

2017-02-10 Thread Stephen Powell
-source-4.9 instead of linux-source-3.16. Also, linux-kbuild-4.9 is manually installed instead of linux-kbuild-3.16. Other changes to the procedure are made based on package versions, of course. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `-

Bug#854840: sl-modem-dkms FTBFS at kernel version 4.9

2017-02-10 Thread Stephen Powell
var/lib/dkms/sl-modem/2.9.11~20110321/build/ungrab-winmodem' make modules -C /lib/modules/4.9.2-1custom01-686-pae/build SUBDIRS=/var/lib/dkms/sl-modem/2.9.11~20110321/build/ungrab-winmodem make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-source-4.9' -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `-

Bug#854840: sl-modem-dkms FTBFS at kernel version 4.9

2017-02-14 Thread Stephen Powell
I just tried building a custom kernel using "make deb-pkg" instead of kernel-package (make-kpkg), but results are the same. So this is not a bug in kernel-package. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `-

Bug#825141: dasd_mod: module verification failed: signature and/or required key missing - tainting kernel

2016-05-23 Thread Stephen Powell
- tainting kernel The kernel does boot; but the kernel gets tainted, which disables lock debugging. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `-

Bug#825141: dasd_mod: module verification failed: signature and/or required key missing - tainting kernel

2016-05-25 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, May 23, 2016, at 22:16, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Mon, 2016-05-23 at 21:06 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >> >> The following message is received at boot time when booting the stock Debian >> kernel >> version 4.5.3-2 on the s390x architecture: >> >&g

Bug#758115: Disabled wait state X'32EE' on IPL of zIPL

2014-08-21 Thread Stephen Powell
ruction" starts at storage address 32EC, and is two bytes long, that means that the updated instruction address in the PSW at the time of the program interruption will be 32EE, which is the value used in the disabled wait PSW. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `

Bug#758115: Disabled wait state X'32EE' on IPL of zIPL

2014-08-22 Thread Stephen Powell
a: a7 f4 00 01 j 32ec 32ee: 07 07 nopr%r7 - Obviously bad code. Something is terribly wrong here. The complete eckd2.list file is available for download at http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/zipl/eckd2.list It was compiled w

Bug#717805: initramfs-tools: lsinitramfs doesn't understand early microcode images

2014-08-23 Thread Stephen Powell
the next higher multiple of 8. Is this correct? I have no idea. What I do know is that the current algorithm doesn't work for me, but the above does. For now. Will it continue to work in the future? I don't know. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'`

Bug#758115: Disabled wait state X'32EE' on IPL of zIPL

2014-08-26 Thread Stephen Powell
ne the external interruption code. I do worry, though, about this being a more general problem. What about the interrupt handler in the Linux kernel? Or any other portion of the kernel that needs to examine (or change) data in real page 0 for whatever reason? -- .'&#

Bug#820156: parse_numeric function cannot handle composite device numbers of more than 8 hex digits

2016-04-05 Thread Stephen Powell
other error checking corner cases. Respectfully submitted, -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- --- a/functions 2016-01-21 18:33:59.0 -0500 +++ b/functions 2016-03-24 08:09:11.0 -0400 @@ -128,14 +128,28 @@ # lilo compatibility parse

Bug#793929: Operation Exception in arch/s390/kernel/cache.c (init_cache_level) on pre-z10 processors (s390x)

2015-07-28 Thread Stephen Powell
id=0b991f5cdcd6201e5401f83ca3a672343c3bfc49 I have personally tested the fixes, and they work for me on my z890. Respectfully submitted, -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#753592: interruption code 0x4003B in libperl.so.5.18.2[3fffcfff000+1d0000]

2014-07-03 Thread Stephen Powell
od measure. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#754596: libc6 package upgrade sends ISO-2022 escape sequences to a terminal which doesn't support them (PuTTY in UTF-8 mode)

2014-07-12 Thread Stephen Powell
Y does *not* support ISO-2022 escape sequences in UTF-8 mode, and due to the terminal type definition of xterm-utf8, ncurses knows this. Yet it is being sent untranslated ISO-2022 escape sequences somehow. But only when upgrading package libc6. Not when upgrading any other

Bug#726585: Chipset ATI Rage XL PCI [1002:4752] fails during initialization with MACH64 driver

2014-07-13 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 13 Jul 2014 08:37:01 -0400 (EDT), Julien Cristau wrote: > On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 11:23:38 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: >> >> I have had to go back to using >> >>Option "ExaNoComposite" "true" >> >> in the xorg.conf

Bug#754762: message "vsftpd failed - probably invalid config." received in error during boot

2014-07-13 Thread Stephen Powell
start-stop-daemon --start --background -m --oknodo --pidfile /var/run/vsftpd/vsftpd.pid --exec ${DAEMON} and _PID="$(if [ -e /var/run/vsftpd/vsftpd.pid ]; then cat /var/run/vsftpd/vsftpd.pid; fi)" seems to fix the problem for me. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' :

Bug#753444: interruption code 0x4003B in libperl.so.5.18.2[3fffcfff000+1d0000]

2014-07-22 Thread Stephen Powell
upgrade the rest of your database. apt-get upgrade apt-get clean apt-get --purge dist-upgrade apt-get clean apt-get --purge autoremove aptitude forget-new aptitude keep-all I hope this helps someone. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'`

Bug#747922: kernel hang during boot on s390x in a virtual machine under z/VM when logged on to a terminal

2014-07-26 Thread Stephen Powell
submitted to kernel.org soon, if it hasn't been already. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#747922: kernel hang during boot on s390x in a virtual machine under z/VM when logged on to a terminal

2014-07-28 Thread Stephen Powell
n > that has happened. The patch is now official. Here is a link to the official git commit at kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/s390/linux.git/commit/?h=features&id=26d766c60f4ea08cd14f0f3435a6db3d6cc2ae96 -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `&#

Bug#785771: "^S is not a vi command" when resuming nvi on a terminal which uses XON/XOFF software flow control

2015-05-19 Thread Stephen Powell
y.com/~zlinuxman/serial.htm -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#787144: MACH64(0): Cannot read int vect

2015-07-13 Thread Stephen Powell
int vect Do you suppose that any non-KMS-based driver will have the same problem? Installing the 2:1.17.2-1 version of xserver-xorg-core (and xserver-common) fixed the problem for me as well. Please CC me if you reply, as I am not subscribed to this bug report. -- .''`. Step

Bug#792910: "modprobe: module css:t0 not found in modules.dep" issued during boot

2015-07-19 Thread Stephen Powell
them seem to have a colon in them. I suggest the following code to replace the above: case "${modalias}" in ""|*:*) : ;; *) force_load "${modalias}" ;; esa

Bug#792910: "modprobe: module css:t0 not found in modules.dep" issued during boot

2015-07-19 Thread Stephen Powell
Control: tags -1 patch -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#783808: Please add a new terminal type: xterm-256color-utf8

2015-05-06 Thread Stephen Powell
-utf8 terminal definition. All I'm asking for is an xterm-256color-utf8 terminal definition to go with the existing xterm-256color terminal definition, just as there is an existing xterm-utf8 terminal definition to go with the xterm terminal definition. All I'm asking for is c

Bug#783806: ibm3161 terminfo definition incomplete (and others derived from it)

2015-04-30 Thread Stephen Powell
affects the following aliases and other terminal definitions derived from it: i3164, ibm3151, ibm3161-C, ibm3162, ibm3163, ibm3164, and wy60-316X. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.o

Bug#783808: Please add a new terminal type: xterm-256color-utf8

2015-04-30 Thread Stephen Powell
orts color, rather than maintaining its own database of color terminals. But that's another subject.) -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#783808: Please add a new terminal type: xterm-256color-utf8

2015-04-30 Thread Stephen Powell
let me know; and I will correct them. > > dircolors is hardcoded, ignores terminal database (and some of > its definitions as I recall, do not correspond to the terminal > database). Yes, I'm painfully aware of that. Anyway, please reconsider. Respectfully yours, -- .''

Bug#783808: Please add a new terminal type: xterm-256color-utf8

2015-05-02 Thread Stephen Powell
for users of a modern xterm with the vt100Graphics resource set to false. This new terminal definition reflects how xterm actually behaves under those conditions. None of the existing terminal definitions are altered. And the patch does not mention putty. Please reconsider. -- .''

Bug#797023: Linux kernel FTBFS error for ARCH=s390, CONFIG_SMP=n, and CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG=y

2015-08-26 Thread Stephen Powell
=a313bdc5310dd807655d3ca3eb2219cd65dfe45a -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `-

Bug#797023: Linux kernel FTBFS error for ARCH=s390, CONFIG_SMP=n, and CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG=y

2015-08-31 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 27 Aug 2015 18:06:49 -0400 (EDT), Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Wed, 2015-08-26 at 21:33 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >> >> The Linux kernel in jessie fails to build from source for >> the combination ARCH=s390, CONFIG_SMP=n, and CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG=y. >> Co

Bug#797023: Fwd: [3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "s390/sclp: fix compile error" has been added to staging queue

2015-09-03 Thread Stephen Powell
Forwarding the below message to the relevant Debian Bug Log - Forwarded Message - From: Luis Henriques To: Sebastian Ott Cc: Martin Schwidefsky , Stephen Powell , Luis Henriques , kernel-t...@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Thu, 03 Sep 2015 06:38:07 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [3.16.y-ckt stable

Bug#797023: Fwd: [PATCH 3.16.y-ckt 125/130] s390/sclp: fix compile error

2015-09-04 Thread Stephen Powell
Forwarding to the Debian bug log - Forwarded Message - From: Luis Henriques To: linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org, sta...@vger.kernel.org, kernel-t...@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: Sebastian Ott , Martin Schwidefsky , Stephen Powell , Luis Henriques Sent: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 09:08:33 -0400 (EDT

Bug#795954: sysconfig-hardware contains various syntax errors in "case" commands

2015-09-05 Thread Stephen Powell
re pipelines". But sysconfig-hardware requires bash. I tried once to convert it to dash, but ran into problems with array assignment statements that I didn't know how to convert, and decided to leave well enough alone. > > To improve correctness it makes sense to apply the patch. I agree. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `-

Bug#801912: DASD options are ignored because device is already online

2015-10-15 Thread Stephen Powell
script is attempting to set the DASD options *after* bringing the device online. Thus, the DASD options are ignored. A patch which fixes the problem is attached. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `-diff -ura a/etc/sysconfig/scripts/hardware/hwup-ccw-

Bug#801913: init-premount boot script is now superfluous

2015-10-15 Thread Stephen Powell
is superfluous. It is no longer needed. It should be dropped from the package. That's one less piece of code to maintain, and one less item that needs to be included in the initial RAM file system image file. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `-

Bug#790709: FTBFS for texinfo-doc-nonfree 6.0.0 unless binary package texinfo is also at 6.0.0

2015-06-30 Thread Stephen Powell
ave verified by experimentation that release 6 of texinfo-doc-nonfree will not build unless the texinfo binary package is already installed at release 6. The 5.2.0 version of texinfo fails when run against the .texi files of texinfo-doc-nonfree release 6. -- .''`. S

Bug#790722: mkinitramfs fails with latest udev (>= 220-7) on some systems

2015-07-01 Thread Stephen Powell
f. With the patch, it should be able to handle any valid kernel composite device number. Respectfully submitted, -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#790722: mkinitramfs fails with latest udev (>= 220-7) on some systems

2015-07-01 Thread Stephen Powell
; then in the parse_numeric function. Problem solved. And yes, I realize that using disk labels or uuids is the recommended way to specify the root file system these days. But that's another story, as I mentioned earlier. Respectfully yours, -- .''`. Stephen Powell

Bug#790823: /dev/disk/by-uuid/* and /dev/disk/by-label/* symbolic links missing after udev upgrade

2015-07-01 Thread Stephen Powell
ist the device categories that you want, or the device categories that you don't want. But creating unnecessary symbolic links really doesn't do any harm. Not creating ones that are depended on will result in an unbootable system. Think about it. -- .''`. Stephen Powell

Bug#790823: /dev/disk/by-uuid/* and /dev/disk/by-label/* symbolic links missing after udev upgrade

2015-07-02 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 01 Jul 2015 21:56:59 -0400 (EDT), Michael Biebl wrote: > > Since this is an upstream issue, please consider filing a bug report > upstream at https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues > ... Will do. Thanks. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `&#

Bug#790722: mkinitramfs fails with latest udev (>= 220-7) on some systems

2015-07-02 Thread Stephen Powell
case you're interested. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#790823: /dev/disk/by-uuid/* and /dev/disk/by-label/* symbolic links missing after udev upgrade

2015-07-02 Thread Stephen Powell
Upstream bug number is 476. (https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/476) -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#751928: kernel-package still not working for s390x architecture

2014-09-07 Thread Stephen Powell
By the way, for those of you running wheezy, the following patch http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/kernel-package/add-s390x-support.patch will add support to kernel-package version 12.036+nmu3 (the wheezy version of kernel-package) for the s390x architecture. -- .''`. Step

Bug#697017: root=compute fails at parse_numeric() for lilo compatibility

2014-08-31 Thread Stephen Powell
ant to, with any boot loader. Let me know what you think. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

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