Bug#700884:

2013-09-04 Thread Jussi Hakala
This bug bites quite often when debootstrapping older Debian and/or Ubuntu releases when trying to create chroot for testing backwards compatibility of whatever software. It's very annoying. Of course, either uname26 or setarch will work but both of them lack the ability to specify a custom

Bug#683026: New Section

2013-09-04 Thread Tim Bray
I think the debian-kernel-handbook needs a new section. How to build an i386 debian package containing an AMD64 kernel. You have a machine running debian/i386 where you have installed an AMD64 kernel, such as the linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64 package. For some reason you need to build your own

Bug#721871: i915 backlight quirk needed for Lenovo Yoga 11s

2013-09-04 Thread Joey Hess
Package: src:linux Version: 3.10.5-1 Severity: normal The Lenovo Yoga 11s laptop boots to a black screen (backlight off) when i915 loads. This is due to the common backlight control inversion problem, and can be worked around with i915.invert_brightness=1 This should be enough information to add

Bug#715548: linux-image-3.9-1-amd64: NFS causes a general protection fault

2013-09-04 Thread Francois Gouget
I have tried again with linux-image-3.10-2-amd64 and this problem is still present. Unfortunately I was unable to test without the Nvidia driver (nouveau did not want to start) or without the VMware drivers (Solaris is in a VMware VM). So for now I'm back to the 3.2.0 kernel where everything

Bug#721887: initramfs-tools: breaks system when used with module-init-tools from lenny or older

2013-09-04 Thread Brian Sammon
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.109.1 Severity: serious *** Please type your report below this line *** When I upgrade initramfs-tools to 0.109.1 on my system with module-init-tools 3.4-1 on it, it overwrites all the initrd.img files in /boot/ with bad ones, leaving my system unbootable (it

Bug#719680: Driver mv643xx_eth_port requests probe deferral

2013-09-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2013-09-01 at 16:07 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Sun, 2013-09-01 at 15:53 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Sun, 2013-09-01 at 15:19 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Sat, 2013-08-31 at 19:52 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Sat, 2013-08-31 at 18:59 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Sat,

Re: [PATCH] udebs for armmp flavour

2013-09-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2013-09-01 at 12:43 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 21:47 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: I suppose I should have CCd the ARM kernel maints! I'm not sure if any of you guys are actually especially interested in server class ARM though? Any objections to my pushing

Bug#714974: [PATCH] jfs: fix readdir cookie incompatibility with NFSv4

2013-09-04 Thread Jonathan McDowell
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 03:48:03PM -0700, Jonathan McDowell wrote: On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 10:01:31PM +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 14:26 -0700, Christian Kujau wrote: On Thu, 15 Aug 2013 at 15:48, Dave Kleikamp wrote: This patch replaces the one I posted yesterday. I