openmosix patched kernel

2006-02-16 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi list, i was wondering why debian is not, as today, able to give an openmosix-enabled patched kernel, and it lacks the openmosix userland utilities. It seems that kernel-patch-openmosix has been put in oldstable some time ago, but for what reason? Thanks in advance, MC

boot error (?)

2005-07-02 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi, i've got an error (maybe a warning) during the boot up process, as written in /var/log/boot: Cleaning /tmpfind: warning: you have specified the -maxdepth option after a non-option argument -perm, but options are not positi onal (-maxdepth affects tests specified before it as well as

Re: Kernel compiling....

2005-05-05 Thread Marco Calviani
maximilian attems wrote: dilinger is member of the debian kernel team. if you'd not trust him, you'd better watch his commits? -- maks You're right i'm questioning this, since i've also written to him about this, he's nice and friendly! No, my question was something in principle: are we going

Kernel compiling....

2005-05-04 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi, sorry for the maybe stupid and repetitive question, is it possible to use the nice features of make-kpkg also with a vanilla kernel coming from kernel.org or is it required to use the kernel-source from debian repositories? Thanks again, MC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel compiling....

2005-05-04 Thread Marco Calviani
Marc Haber ha scritto: Hi, On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 02:01:02PM +0200, Marco Calviani wrote: sorry for the maybe stupid and repetitive question, is it possible to use the nice features of make-kpkg also with a vanilla kernel coming from kernel.org or is it required to use the kernel-source

Re: Kernel compiling....

2005-05-04 Thread Marco Calviani
Marc Haber ha scritto: Hi, On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 02:01:02PM +0200, Marco Calviani wrote: sorry for the maybe stupid and repetitive question, is it possible to use the nice features of make-kpkg also with a vanilla kernel coming from kernel.org or is it required to use the kernel-source

Re: Kernel compiling....

2005-05-04 Thread Marco Calviani
maximilian attems ha scritto: if you looked at bit in the archive you should have stumbled on that link: - http://www.acm.cs.rpi.edu/~dilinger/kernel-source-nonfree-2.6.11/ -- maks Hi, you've got the point. I can use it, of course, but it is not on an official debian server. Does it means

Re: Kernel compiling....

2005-05-04 Thread Marco Calviani
maximilian attems wrote: dilinger is member of the debian kernel team. if you'd not trust him, you'd better watch his commits? -- maks You're right i'm questioning this, since i've also written to him about this, he's nice and friendly! No, my question was something in principle: are we going

Bug#305107: TG3 driver missing

2005-04-18 Thread Marco Calviani
Piotr Roszatycki wrote: Why did you remove the tg3 driver? It is the only netcard in my desktops and servers. The driver without firmware worked perfectly. I don't need the non-free freeware. I need working installer and kernel packages from main archive. Unfortunately the wipe out it...

Re: SpeedStep frequency scaling support on Dothan-core Pentium-M CPUs, and cx88xx woes

2005-04-13 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi, about the speedstep patch i searched a lot before finding it as you've realized reading that file, it is patching, normally, a 2.6.8 version kernel =-O . It seems however that not everybody that owns a dothan CPU has the same problem... this is weird for me and not understandable

Re: SpeedStep frequency scaling support on Dothan-core Pentium-M CPUs, and cx88xx woes

2005-04-13 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi, about the speedstep patch i searched a lot before finding it as you've realized reading that file, it is patching, normally, a 2.6.8 version kernel =-O . It seems however that not everybody that owns a dothan CPU has the same problem... this is weird for me and not understandable

kernel 2.6.11 and tg3 broadcom

2005-04-05 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi, i've read here http://lists.debian.org/debian-kern...3/msg00412.html that the Debian team has decided to wipe out the Broadcom tg3 module from the 2.6.11 and following releases. I've a laptop which uses this card to connect to a LAN. Since i must work in a LAN the problem arises. Is there

kernel 2.6.11 and tg3 broadcom

2005-04-05 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi, i've read here http://lists.debian.org/debian-kern...3/msg00412.html that the Debian team has decided to wipe out the Broadcom tg3 module from the 2.6.11 and following releases. I've a laptop which uses this card to connect to a LAN. Since i must work in a LAN the problem arises. Is there