Re: (was Bug#570350) Google Chrome

2010-06-28 Thread Berni Elbourn
Ben Hutchings wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 06:50:57PM +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: [...] PS: For future how does one build the official headers common package on Amd64? Do a full package build with 'pkg-buildpackage -B'. Ben. Wow. Thanks. Also it seems:- # fakeroot debian/rules binary

Bug#586554: initramfs-tools fails to upgrade from 0.96.1 to 0.97

2010-06-28 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Image Scan! for Linux upstream maintainer here. Care to point out why iscan is the culprit? I went through the logs but nothing ran a bell. If possible we'd like to get a fix out before squeeze goes stable ;-) - -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2

Bug#586554: initramfs-tools fails to upgrade from 0.96.1 to 0.97

2010-06-28 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 05:16:40PM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Image Scan! for Linux upstream maintainer here. Care to point out why iscan is the culprit? I went through the logs but nothing ran a bell. you are sending the message to the

Re: [DRAFT] Policy for Linux kernel, initramfs, boot loader update process

2010-06-28 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, 28 Jun 2010, Ben Hutchings wrote: 2. Packages for boot loaders that need to be updated whenever the files they load are modified must also install hook scripts in /etc/mkinitramfs/post-update.d. Initramfs builders must call these scripts using run-parts after they create, update or

Re: (was Bug#570350) Google Chrome

2010-06-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 08:28 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: Ben Hutchings wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 06:50:57PM +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: [...] PS: For future how does one build the official headers common package on Amd64? Do a full package build with 'pkg-buildpackage -B'.

Re: [DRAFT] Policy for Linux kernel, initramfs, boot loader update process

2010-06-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 10:45 +0200, maximilian attems wrote: On Mon, 28 Jun 2010, Ben Hutchings wrote: [...] 4. During a kernel package installation, upgrade or removal, various boot loader hooks may be invoked (in this order): a. A postinst_hook or postrm_hook command set by the user or

Bug#587418: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686: using old IDE driver fails, probably due to missing ide_pci_generic module

2010-06-28 Thread Russell Marks
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-15 Severity: important The 2.6.32-5-686 kernel uses libata rather than the old IDE driver, which is fine I suppose, but I wanted to use the old IDE driver so I could still use hdparm for e.g. enabling/disabling DMA post-boot (I could go into why, but you

Re: [DRAFT] Policy for Linux kernel, initramfs, boot loader update process

2010-06-28 Thread Stephen Powell
I took the liberty of adding debian-boot and debian-s390 to the CC list on this e-mail, since it affects the Debian installer and the s390-tools package, which contains the zipl boot loader, which has a design very similar to that of lilo. If this results in some people getting more than one copy

Re: [DRAFT] Policy for Linux kernel, initramfs, boot loader update process

2010-06-28 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Hello William, perhaps you have read the recent email from Ben (see below). It would be important to update the lilo package to support these recent requirements to prepare LILO for Squeeze before it will get stable. Do you have the intention to update the lilo package to integrate some scripts

Re: [DRAFT] Policy for Linux kernel, initramfs, boot loader update process

2010-06-28 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 11:16:58AM -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: --- 1. Packages for boot loaders that need to be updated whenever the files they load are modified (i.e. those that store a block list) must install hook scripts in /etc/kernel/postinst.d and /etc/kernel/postrm.d, which will

Re: [DRAFT] Policy for Linux kernel, initramfs, boot loader update process

2010-06-28 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 01:35:20PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 10:45 +0200, maximilian attems wrote: On Mon, 28 Jun 2010, Ben Hutchings wrote: [...] 4. During a kernel package installation, upgrade or removal, various boot loader hooks may be invoked (in this

Re: [DRAFT] Policy for Linux kernel, initramfs, boot loader update process

2010-06-28 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:45:10 -0400 (EDT), maximilian attems wrote: On Mon, 28 Jun 2010 03:02:35 +0100 Ben Hutchings wrote: The arguments given to all kernel hook scripts are the kernel ABI version (the string that uname -r reports) and the absolute path to the kernel image. On Mon, Jun 28,

Bug#587418: marked as done (linux-image-2.6.32-5-686: using old IDE driver fails, probably due to missing ide_pci_generic module)

2010-06-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 28 Jun 2010 20:39:55 +0100 with message-id 20100628193954.ga5...@decadent.org.uk and subject line Re: Bug#587418: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686: using old IDE driver fails, probably due to missing ide_pci_generic module has caused the Debian Bug report #587418, regarding

Re: [DRAFT] Policy for Linux kernel, initramfs, boot loader update process

2010-06-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 03:02:35AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: 1. Packages for boot loaders that need to be updated whenever the files they load are modified (i.e. those that store a block list) must install hook scripts in /etc/kernel/postinst.d and /etc/kernel/postrm.d, which will be called

Re: [DRAFT] Policy for Linux kernel, initramfs, boot loader update process

2010-06-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 18:57 +0200, maximilian attems wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 01:35:20PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 10:45 +0200, maximilian attems wrote: On Mon, 28 Jun 2010, Ben Hutchings wrote: [...] 4. During a kernel package installation, upgrade or

Re: [DRAFT] Policy for Linux kernel, initramfs, boot loader update process

2010-06-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 22:19 +, Colin Watson wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 03:02:35AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: 1. Packages for boot loaders that need to be updated whenever the files they load are modified (i.e. those that store a block list) must install hook scripts in

Re: [DRAFT] Policy for Linux kernel, initramfs, boot loader update process

2010-06-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
Please reply to debian-kernel only. On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 11:16 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 22:02:35 -0400 (EDT), Ben Hutchings wrote: [...] The environment variable DEB_MAINT_PARAMS will contain the arguments given to the kernel maintainer script, single-quoted. Is

Re: [DRAFT] Policy for Linux kernel, initramfs, boot loader update process

2010-06-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 18:45 +0200, maximilian attems wrote: [...] please get your facts right before spamming the world. Max, this is rude and unjustified. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse. signature.asc Description: This is a

Bug#586554: initramfs-tools fails to upgrade from 0.96.1 to 0.97

2010-06-28 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2010年06月28日 17:31, maximilian attems wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 05:16:40PM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Image Scan! for Linux upstream maintainer here. Care to point out why iscan is the

Bug#586554: initramfs-tools fails to upgrade from 0.96.1 to 0.97

2010-06-28 Thread maximilian attems
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 08:02:03AM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2010???06???28??? 17:31, maximilian attems wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 05:16:40PM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Image

Bug#585655: linux-image-2.6-686: 2xwireless 360 gamepads arent working. Please can hardware works under LINUX for once ?

2010-06-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 08:59 +0200, yellow protoss wrote: Dear Ben Unfortunately daily life is also asking, so sorry that I cannot reply daily. So I tried a new solution: - REMOVE ALL USB DEVICES FIRST! 1.I plugged the USB-emetter1 and DID NOT plug hte USB-emetter2 into the PC tower

Bug#570350: pid_ns child_reaper fixes for 2.6.26

2010-06-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
I'm trying to fix a bug http://bugs.debian.org/570350 in Linux 2.6.26 as packaged in Debian, which is triggered by the sandbox mechanism in the Chrome/Chromium browser. This appears to have been fixed by Oleg's changes in 2.6.27: commit add0d4dfd660e9e4fd0af3eac3cad23583c9558f Author: Oleg

Bug#488566: some info

2010-06-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
Please reply to all. On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 19:03 +, Fito . wrote: hello ben. sorry, but i fail to build the kernel package base on the guide you sent me. but it was probably just because my incompetence in the subject and the complete lack of experience on linux (and no programming

Bug#586554: initramfs-tools fails to upgrade from 0.96.1 to 0.97

2010-06-28 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2010?06?29? 07:55, maximilian attems wrote: On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 08:02:03AM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2010???06???28??? 17:31, maximilian attems wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 05:16:40PM

Bug#520468: Incorporate fixes for WUSB54GS support from 2.6.33

2010-06-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 02:51 +0100, Luís Picciochi Oliveira wrote: On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 2:27 AM, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: Please can you confirm or correct the following summary of your results so far: Debian 2.6.32-15: fails to pass traffic Correct. Debian

Bug#587215: [linux-image-2.6.32-5-686]

2010-06-28 Thread ing. Barry B.F. de Graaff (debian)
Subject: Re: module for usb ethernet ax8817x 0b95:1780 not working Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-15 Severity: normal Hello Ben, OK, *** Please type your report below this line *** OK reconfigured to restore the bug: - remove device modprobe -r asix aptitude reinstall