Bug#323999: Dangling Symlink in /lib/modules/2.6.8-2-386/source in kernel-image-2.6.8-16

2005-08-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Horms wrote: Allyn, MarkX A wrote: There is a symbolic link at /lib/modules/2.6.8-2-386/source which points to someone's home directory (horms). The horms home directory does not exist on a new installation. This is in the stable (Sarge) release. Thanks, I'll take a look into fixing

Re: CAN-2005-2555: 2.6.x does not properly restrict socket policy access to users with the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability

2005-08-22 Thread Horms
On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 09:56:54AM -0500, Micah wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey all, CAN-2005-2555[1] reads: Linux kernel 2.6.x does not properly restrict socket policy access to users with the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability, which could allow local users to

Bug#283919: Wrong solution!

2005-08-22 Thread Alex Owen
Maybe give a _warning_ (rather than an error) if $rootdev = 0 but this is not great for the case that $rootdev should be zero (see bug #310316). Alternativly we could wait untill after the call to mount_root (or whatever it is) and check that a root filesystem has been mounted on /mnt. Something

Bug#323999: Dangling Symlink in /lib/modules/2.6.8-2-386/source in kernel-image-2.6.8-16

2005-08-22 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Aug 22, Horms [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was under the impression that /lib/modules/2.6.8-2-686/build/ was used rather than /lib/modules/2.6.8-2-686/source/ Is this incorrect? No, you are right. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: 2.6.12 upload

2005-08-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 12:24:14PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: General problems: - The 2.6 (instead of 2.6.12 etc.) versioning means previous versions are thrown out of the archive, anything which isn't ready until then will lose support. It is IMHO not realistic to expect the rest

Re: r4021 - trunk/kernel

2005-08-22 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:59:51AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: Ok, this is a mess, so we probably need to hold a little flamewar about how we want the tree organized or something, before we start moving stuff back and fort. I believe that the trunk is for main development, and it is important

Re: 2.6.12 upload

2005-08-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 12:58:51PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 12:24:14PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: General problems: - The 2.6 (instead of 2.6.12 etc.) versioning means previous versions are thrown out of the archive, anything which isn't ready until then

applying kernel Raid patch to Vanilla 2.2.20

2005-08-22 Thread Ken Walker
I'm getting really confused. I can't install anything but Vanilla kernel 2.2.20 because 3.0ra5 and 3.1 hand during install on my advancesys scsi card. And i want to run a raid drive, mdadm keeps telling me it needs ver 0.9 of summat. So i got the file kernel-patch-2.2.20-raid_4_all.deb. i was

Re: 2.6.12 upload

2005-08-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 03:19:05PM +0200, Thiemo Seufer wrote: Andres Salomon wrote: Alright folks, I think the packaging is ready to be beaten on by people. So, unless anyone has any concerns/problems/etc, I'm going to assume everything's a go for uploading 2.6.12. The current

Bug#321403: 8139too network driver won't work with my card (it did with 2.6.8)

2005-08-22 Thread Csillag Kristof
2005-08-21, v keltezéssel 12.12-kor maximilian attems ezt írta: urrgs, but that seem to match upstream bugs thread. I don't know whether I should be happy about this.. could you try out that bios workaround: http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0403.1/1537.html I can test it on

Re: [RFC] Debian mkinitrd patch for saving kdump - take2

2005-08-22 Thread Rachita Kothiyal
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 03:56:09PM +0530, Rachita Kothiyal wrote: Hi Jeff, As Vivek discussed with you in OLS regarding saving dump images from initrd, I have come up with an initial patch to mkinitrd on Debian unstable. This modifies the mkinitrd script to generate a custom initrd for

Bug#324510: initrd size too small for d-i

2005-08-22 Thread Joey Hess
Package: kernel-image-2.4.27-sparc Version: 2.4.27-9 Severity: important Tags: d-i * Change default ramdisk size for sparc to 16,384K to accomodate a fatter d-i initrd for netboot installs. (Joshua Kwan) This change has been made for the 2.6 kernel, but 2.4 is still using the old 8 mb

Re: powerpc d-i daily builds reactivated, use 2.6.12 kernels, including 64bit kernels, miboot floppies dropped for now.

2005-08-22 Thread Rogério Brito
On Aug 22 2005, Sven Luther wrote: A bit of reality check here, we have around 1.3MB space on the miboot floppies, and current compressed miboot floppies arer 1.6MB or so, so we just need to unbloat it further 200/300kb (compressed though), which should be possible by modularizing lot of

Bug#324517: usb works not properly

2005-08-22 Thread Hans
Package: linux-source-2.6.12 Version: 2.6.12-5 Severity: normal -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.12-100-amd64-k8 Locale: [EMAIL

Bug#322705: Problemas reproduting the problem

2005-08-22 Thread Jose Calhariz
Here in the University other machines with the same NIC, have the same problems with newer kernels. I have tried using netperf to see if the NIC stops to send or receive network traffic, but it worked without problems for 12 hours in each test. The best I can do to reproduce the problem is: In

Re: [Secure-testing-team] Re: Moving forward with the 2.4.27 and 2.6.8 kernels

2005-08-22 Thread dann frazier
On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 15:00 -0600, dann frazier wrote: On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 14:00 -0600, dann frazier wrote: On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 10:21 -0400, Andres Salomon wrote: On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 09:30 +0200, Norbert Tretkowski wrote: * Horms wrote: 2. 2.6.8-16sarge1 for stable-security

Bug#324351: initrd-tools: /etc/mkinitrd/scripts files not executed if files contain a .

2005-08-22 Thread Simon Schoar
Quoting Horms [EMAIL PROTECTED]: No, I do not believe so. but it is documented in run-parts(8). Perhaps this should be reflected in mknitrd(8). Do you want I tried to fix that, see attached patch. -- Simon 173c173,175 Scripts in this directory are run just before the image is generated

Bug#324550: linux-image-2.6.12-1-686: install fails with cannot stat `(0xffffe000)': No such file or directory

2005-08-22 Thread Tony Godshall
Package: linux-image-2.6.12-1-686 Version: 2.6.12-5 Severity: important sena:~# apt-get -V install linux-image-2.6.12-1-686 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Suggested packages: lilo (22.6.1-6.2) The following NEW packages will be installed:

Bug#324368: kernel-source-2.6.10: kernel doesn't build (gcc 4.0, fbmem.c / fb.h)

2005-08-22 Thread Alexandre Pineau
On Mon, 22 Aug 2005 11:50:20 +0900 Horms [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Its an issue with the kernel. 2.6.10 does not compile cleanly with gcc-4.0. 2.6.10 is being debricated and is no longer supported, please consider using 2.6.12 or later. If you really need to compile 2.6.10 for some reason,

Bug#324583: linux-patch-debian-2.6.12: missing default version numbers in unpatch/apply script break make-kpkg

2005-08-22 Thread Sven Hartge
Package: linux-patch-debian-2.6.12 Version: 2.6.12-5 Severity: important Somehow the @upstream@ and @version@ macros didn't get expanded in debian/bin/unpatch and debian/bin/apply which causes PATCH_THE_KERNEL=YES make-kpkg cleab to fail with the following message: /usr/bin/make -f

Re: powerpc d-i daily builds reactivated, use 2.6.12 kernels, including 64bit kernels, miboot floppies dropped for now.

2005-08-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:23:39AM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: On Aug 22 2005, Sven Luther wrote: A bit of reality check here, we have around 1.3MB space on the miboot floppies, and current compressed miboot floppies arer 1.6MB or so, so we just need to unbloat it further 200/300kb

Bug#324591: kernel-source-2.4.27: FTBFS: Missing Build-Depends

2005-08-22 Thread Daniel Schepler
Package: kernel-source-2.4.27 Severity: serious Version: 2.4.27-11 From my build log (reproduced using pbuilder in an i386 chroot): ... make[5]: Entering directory `/tmp/buildd/kernel-source-2.4.27-2.4.27/scripts' gcc-3.3 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -c -o docproc.o

Bug#324595: linux-image-2.6.12-1-amd64-k8: GPF in kswapd on AMD64

2005-08-22 Thread Laurent . Bonnaud
Package: kernel Version: 2.6.12-5 Severity: important Hi, I was installing a package with dpkg when the kernel had a GPF. dpkg was then stuck and I had to reboot the system. This is with the Debian provided linux-image: $ uname -a Linux jophur 2.6.12-1-amd64-k8 #1 Thu Aug 18 03:05:27 CEST

Bug#324550: Needs dependency fix [linux-image-2.6.12-1-686: install fails with cannot stat `(0xffffe000)': No such file or directory]

2005-08-22 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi. Looks like building the initrd required an upgraded Depends: directly or indirectly to e2fsprogs. Not sure the minimum version required, but I had 1.35-6 when installing linux-image-2.6.12-1-686 failed and 1.38-1.1 when installing linux-image-2.6.12-1-686 succeeded. Best Regards, Tony

Re: [Secure-testing-team] Re: Moving forward with the 2.4.27 and 2.6.8 kernels

2005-08-22 Thread dann frazier
On Mon, 2005-08-22 at 11:58 -0600, dann frazier wrote: On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 15:00 -0600, dann frazier wrote: On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 14:00 -0600, dann frazier wrote: On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 10:21 -0400, Andres Salomon wrote: On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 09:30 +0200, Norbert Tretkowski wrote:

Bug#324591: kernel-source-2.4.27: FTBFS: Missing Build-Depends

2005-08-22 Thread Horms
tags 324591 +pending thanks On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 02:29:56PM -0700, Daniel Schepler wrote: Package: kernel-source-2.4.27 Severity: serious Version: 2.4.27-11 From my build log (reproduced using pbuilder in an i386 chroot): ... make[5]: Entering directory

Bug#324550: Needs dependency fix [linux-image-2.6.12-1-686: install fails with cannot stat `(0xffffe000)': No such file or directory]

2005-08-22 Thread Horms
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 04:47:14PM -0700, Tony Godshall wrote: Hi. Looks like building the initrd required an upgraded Depends: directly or indirectly to e2fsprogs. Not sure the minimum version required, but I had 1.35-6 when installing linux-image-2.6.12-1-686 failed and 1.38-1.1

Bug#324368: kernel-source-2.6.10: kernel doesn't build (gcc 4.0, fbmem.c / fb.h)

2005-08-22 Thread Horms
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 08:47:42PM +0200, Alexandre Pineau wrote: On Mon, 22 Aug 2005 11:50:20 +0900 Horms [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Its an issue with the kernel. 2.6.10 does not compile cleanly with gcc-4.0. 2.6.10 is being debricated and is no longer supported, please consider using

Bug#324550: Needs dependency fix [linux-image-2.6.12-1-686: install fails with cannot stat `(0xffffe000)': No such file or directory]

2005-08-22 Thread Theodore Ts'o
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 10:48:53AM +0900, Horms wrote: On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 04:47:14PM -0700, Tony Godshall wrote: Hi. Looks like building the initrd required an upgraded Depends: directly or indirectly to e2fsprogs. Not sure the minimum version required, but I had 1.35-6

Bug#324550: Needs dependency fix [linux-image-2.6.12-1-686: install fails with cannot stat `(0xffffe000)': No such file or directory]

2005-08-22 Thread Horms
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:31:37PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 10:48:53AM +0900, Horms wrote: On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 04:47:14PM -0700, Tony Godshall wrote: Hi. Looks like building the initrd required an upgraded Depends: directly or indirectly to

Re: [Secure-testing-team] Re: Moving forward with the 2.4.27 and 2.6.8 kernels

2005-08-22 Thread Norbert Tretkowski
* dann frazier wrote: On Mon, 2005-08-22 at 11:58 -0600, dann frazier wrote: 2.4.27 is building. And done: http://people.debian.org/~dannf/kernel/sparc/2.4.27 Works fine on my sparc64. Thanks, Norbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#324550: Needs dependency fix [linux-image-2.6.12-1-686: install fails with cannot stat `(0xffffe000)': No such file or directory]

2005-08-22 Thread GOTO Masanori
At Tue, 23 Aug 2005 12:54:13 +0900, Horms wrote: So the dependency isn't on e2fsprogs, per-se, but rather that e2fsprogs's initrd script has to filter out the linux-gate.so.1 entry, but if you have a newer than a certain glibc, it is incompatible with e2fsprogs 1.35-2, and you need to

Re: powerpc d-i daily builds reactivated, use 2.6.12 kernels, including 64bit kernels, miboot floppies dropped for now.

2005-08-22 Thread Rogério Brito
On Aug 22 2005, Sven Luther wrote: On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:23:39AM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: So, I do think that it would be possible to get it smaller. Want to see my .config? I just posted it to linux-kernel in a reply to Andrew Morton. Remember the debian kernel is generic for