Yaird mailinglist created! (Was: Plugins feature for yaird.)

2005-11-15 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
. Regards, - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux

Re: Plugins feature for yaird.

2005-11-15 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
/pipermail/yaird-devel/2005-November/00.html - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux

Bug#339941: Yaird does not include needed bootup module (gdth.ko)

2005-11-19 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
/Default.cfg and add MODULE gdth somewhere in the GOALS section and report back if that works for you. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Bug#267600: Is CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND enough?

2005-11-22 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
to data corruption (see bug#329319). If in fact initramfs-tools does not work either, then please update the wiki page. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN

Re: starting MTA

2005-11-23 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
- -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDhEKUn7DbMsAkQLgRAolIAJ4hFhq+MDqzmB5WgRFeN4MsQTZoJgCeKdrn F6ictT86z3R91mcMW1GJNks

Bug#328534: Adaptec 2005S Hangs with current experiemental 2.6.13-686-smp kernel

2005-11-24 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
system is configured to use yaird: dpkg-reconfigure linux-image-2.6.14-2-686-smp - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: How to install a Debian (Sarge) kernel 2.6?

2005-11-25 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
. Please use the mailinglist debian-user@lists.debian.org for questions regarding the general _use_ of kernel (and other) packages. Regards, - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org

Bug#340746: lists cdbs twice in debian/control (Build-Depends)

2005-11-25 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-buildinfo, xmlto I know. It is due to the way that file is semi-automatically generated. What is buggy about it? - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP

Bug#340746: lists cdbs twice in debian/control (Build-Depends)

2005-11-25 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 severity 340746 minor thanks On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 16:32:20 + Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Jonas Smedegaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-11-25 17:04]: What is buggy about it? It's confusing (*), and adds more bytes to the Sources

Bug#340746: lists cdbs twice in debian/control (Build-Depends)

2005-11-25 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
in a parallel world or something :-P It would still nice to fix it eventually, though. Agree. I have an idea for an approach, just isn't high on my TODO... - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http

Bug#340752: linux-source-2.6.14: switches networkdevices unpredictable

2005-11-25 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
than a packaging or programming bug, then please send an email stating so to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to close this bug. Regards, - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm

Bug#340759: doesn't honour root=, fails when disk changes from /dev/hda to /dev/hdc

2005-11-25 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDh2mmn7DbMsAkQLgRAgLsAKCigGe/vXrPJhDmJUXUZ5mYqa+32wCdF7if

Bug#340746: lists cdbs twice in debian/control (Build-Depends)

2005-11-25 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
you haven't looked at how I use it ;-) - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux

Bug#340759: doesn't honour root=, fails when disk changes from /dev/hda to /dev/hdc

2005-11-25 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 21:48:52 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 08:44:38PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: So, all in all: I agree this is not great, but disagree that the goal of yaird must be to behave exactly

Bug#340759: doesn't honour root=, fails when disk changes from /dev/hda to /dev/hdc

2005-11-26 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 08:42:12 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 11:58:09PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 21:48:52 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 08

Bug#340759: doesn't honour root=, fails when disk changes from /dev/hda to /dev/hdc

2005-11-26 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
, the user can set any root= kind argument he fancies. If the module for his root device is not in the ramdisk, this is expected behavior if it fails. Ah, thanks: You just convinced me that this is a bug (so raising severity slightly), although still not a serious one. - Jonas - -- * Jonas

Bug#340746: lists cdbs twice in debian/control (Build-Depends)

2005-11-26 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
udebs with it :( I used to commit stuff to them, but since the project moved to Alioth I was left behind, and haven't had response to emails from them :-( So what I do currently is develop snippets for use locally only... :-( - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt

Bug#340873: yaird: when i8042 PC Keyboard controller is not compiled creating initrd fails

2005-11-26 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
with CONFIG_SERIO_I8042=n Several things could have gone wrong with your homemade kernel. So let's first attempt using official packages: Try edit /etc/yaird/Config.cfg to include the modules needed, and afterwards install an official 2.6.14 kernel. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist

Re: 2.6.14 status summary, and upcoming 2.6.15 ...

2005-11-27 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
on http://wiki.debian.org/InitrdReplacementOptions ? - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux

Re: 2.6.14 status summary, and upcoming 2.6.15 ...

2005-11-28 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 11:21:45 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 04:12:34AM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Ah, so it is same thing as your earlier request for filing bugreports against linux-2.6 for each unknown

Re: 2.6.14 status summary, and upcoming 2.6.15 ...

2005-11-28 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 13:24:34 +0100 Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 28 November 2005 12:45, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: The following problems are known for yaird currently in sid: Add: * Does not work for drivers that don't have sysfs

Re: 2.6.14 status summary, and upcoming 2.6.15 ...

2005-11-29 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
this leaves us with a broken upgrade path. Added to wiki. Please, someone, add similar limitations where relevant for other arches with 2.4 as default kernel in Sarge. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er

Bug#341035: kernel-source-2.6.8: [PATCH] CH Products USB yoke and pedals recognized but frozen by SET_IDLE

2005-11-30 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
for 2.6.14, and comparisons makes more sense. Oh, and when running dpkg-reconfigure then pay attention to the output revealing what ramdisk tool is used. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http

Bug#341498: does not find valid filesystem label from fstab LABEL= option

2005-11-30 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
#337415. Sounds like #337065 - could you please check... - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux

Bug#341524: yaird: fails to upgrade from linux-2.4 to 2.6

2005-12-01 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
with convincing the php4 maintainer to not depend on X11 by default when sanely avoidable), but I don't think disliking udev should force one to either recompile kernels or use equivs. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk

Bug#341524: yaird: fails to upgrade from linux-2.4 to 2.6

2005-12-01 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 1 Dec 2005 12:25:02 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 12:17:25PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: On Thu, 1 Dec 2005 08:25:13 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe the best idea would

Bug#341559: yaird: fails to create initrd

2005-12-01 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
- and Sven suggests to then extend the test to not only the default setting but also the more compact one. It is no secret that Sven and I is fond of yaird, but this is no competition: Do you prefer discovering possible bugs closer to release? - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet

Bug#341559: yaird: fails to create initrd

2005-12-01 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 1 Dec 2005 16:37:30 +0100 Maximilian Attems [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 03:50:46PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Why not? Is that option somehow unsupported? defaults are set out of *dam-good-reasons*. :) Thanks

Bug#341273: Doesn't understand install and remove directives in modprobe.conf

2005-12-08 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux

Bug fixed with the release of yaird 0.0.12, so closing bugreport.

2005-12-10 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
. After that, no problems at all installing newer kernels to any machines. Great. The mentioned patch is included with new upstream release 0.0.12 - released for Debian as 0.0.12-1, so closing this bugreport. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136

Bug#343048: linux-image-2.6.14-2-686: no need to install initramfs-tools

2005-12-12 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
bootloaders) and make sure to always keep an older kernel version installed to use in case of upgrade problems like this. Still, it is indeed a bug that should be fixed! - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden

Re: automatic custom kernels?

2005-12-16 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
image in a fast and easy way. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Bug#343443: linux-image-2.6.14-2-k7: initrd(yaird) doesn't contain HD modules

2005-12-17 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
in it... - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDpGYhn7DbMsAkQLgRAkprAKCPS459dEAmjG21EaBm+lKo/rHeDQCeIaLk

Bug#343443: linux-image-2.6.14-2-k7: initrd(yaird) doesn't contain HD modules

2005-12-17 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 20:53:33 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 08:25:21PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 19:48:49 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL

Bug#344511: Please create a backup of the old kernel+initrd image when updating

2005-12-23 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
/FlexibleKernelHandling - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDq/Fqn7DbMsAkQLgRAhJ2AJsFV

Bug#343147: Processed: severity of 343147 is important

2005-12-26 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
that is of higher severity than normal. This is a known issue. But thanks for filing a bugreport about it to make it more visible. Are you aware of http://wiki.debian.org/InitrdReplacementOptions comparing the various ramdisk tools? - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt

Bug#345040: linux-image-2.6.15-rc5-686: No console after logging out from Gnome/X in IBM Thinkpad T43

2005-12-28 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
provided with Debian and see if the problem persists. If it does then we need to solve the problem, if not then file a bug whereever you found your unsupported driver. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er

Re: [PATCH] Removal of duplicate options in debian/arch/config

2005-12-28 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-h as well). Hope I didn't break anything badly. I am off to bed now - enjoy! - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: [Yaird-devel] Re: initramfs generator selection

2005-12-29 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
that got fixed in 0.0.12. Please test: To my knowledge yaird should now fail if not satisified with its findings (and drivers lacking sysfs support does not satisify!) - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden

Re: bits from the release team

2006-01-03 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
and claim that I have no right to say so due to my having a record of being rude myself. Such reaction would only prove my point here. - Jonas P.S. Please do *not* cc me as I am subscribed to d-kernel! - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website

Bug#343686: debsums: checksums mismatch + bug #343048 again

2006-01-04 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
of how you got that? The output of debconf-show debsums is probably more interesting. And perhaps read the description associated with the question asked when running dpkg-reconfigure debsums. I suspect this to be a non-bug... - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt

Bug#343686: debsums: checksums mismatch + bug #343048 again

2006-01-05 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
you could either compress it or put it somewhere on the web and only refer to it with a URL. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Bug#343686: debsums: checksums mismatch + bug #343048 again

2006-01-06 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
cases of security-related bugs that may need special care before revealed to the public). So thanks alot for your help :-) - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm

Re: Bug#346281: linux-image-2.6.15-1-686: debconf question about /lib/modules/2.6.15-1-686 even if no kernel is installed

2006-01-10 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
, this leaves only you. I am alive and well. Just tired of discussing with you, Sven. I am following this thread closely, and adding input only when needed - as I do now. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er

Bug#343302: initramfs-tools: should not regenerate images on upgrade

2006-01-16 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
, Manoj, can you comment on this ? I noticed this changelog entry of newest evms (2.5.4-2): * Call update-initramfs -u in postinst So if this is agreed to be wrong then probably this bugreport should be split and passed to evms as well. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet

Bug#326004: Any news on enabling this?

2006-01-19 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
access to *your* CD-ROM drive from all SATA laptops would be a serious security bug, wouldn't it? :-P - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [Yaird-devel] Bug#345067: ide-geenric inclusion even if it doesn't exist.

2006-02-02 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
upstream, Erik, (who is subscribed here). - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux

Re: making udev require 2.6.15 kernels

2006-02-10 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
, - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFD7I6Rn7DbMsAkQLgRAoIfAKCf3h6qS4KYPFm1QCeup+BfywY0QQCgo15i

Re: initramfs-tools vs yaird on a server

2006-02-14 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 14 Feb 2006 21:27:53 +0100 Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 14 February 2006 21:18, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: You may have been hit by http://bugs.debian.org/352654 I suspect not - GRUB can read RAID1 devices only

Re: initramfs-tools vs yaird on a server

2006-02-14 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
, not RAID5 AFAIK. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux

Re: initramfs-tools vs yaird on a server

2006-02-14 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
- -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFD8myWn7DbMsAkQLgRAkJ8AJ4xoLZPbsPcXIyVfHlrCZOW5JivbwCfbbkt VBd1bEGSsZcqAaKIzeibw/Q

Re: Kernel-handbook - opinions/comments wanted

2006-02-20 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
the graphical reporting tools... - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFD

Bug#353809: initramfs-tools: Silently destroys yaird initrd image on package update

2006-02-20 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.52b Severity: critical Justification: breaks unrelated software I have both initramfs-tools and yaird installed on my system. Yaird is explicitly defined as the default to use in /etc/kernel-img.conf. Updating to initramfs-tools an hour ago my yaird-generated

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Packaing Xen 3.0 etc for Debian

2006-02-24 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
(not all interested in that perl-based ramdisk generator is interested in other aspects of kernel maintainance). Similarly I suggest group-maintaining initramfs-tools separately (not all have interest in dealing with udev). Greetings, - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet

Bug#349354: why not yaird by default?

2006-02-24 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
tools (and other comparative info) is on the Debian wiki[1]. Please help fill in the gaps at that page, if you know of something that is not on that page, or is marked wrongly or as Unknown, needs to be tested :-) - Jonas [1] http://wiki.debian.org/InitrdReplacementOptions - -- * Jonas

Bug#354458: Kernel panic after upgrading initramfs-tools/klibc-utils/libklibc

2006-02-26 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
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Bug#349354: why not yaird by default?

2006-02-27 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
. ...says a single member of the kernel team. I would appreciate comments from other members of the kernel team on this issue. Most friendly, - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http

Bug#349354: why not yaird by default?

2006-02-27 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
aware that not all is in favor of yaird, but the reasoning behind choosing one over the other - or what is considered fair ground for fair a competition between them. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er

Bug#349354: why not yaird by default?

2006-02-27 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Mon, 27 Feb 2006 16:39:51 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What has that to do with anything ? Possibly nothing. That's what I wanted other opinions on to help find out :-) Warm thoughts from a cold Denmark, - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf

Re: Bug#349354: why not yaird by default?

2006-02-28 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
required that patch to work I would have created a local fork of yaird and published it at http://debian.jones.dk/ to avoid cluttering Debian officially. And yes, I did look at that bugreport (including the patch) before Erkelenz. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf

Re: Bug#349354: why not yaird by default?

2006-02-28 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
[sending to list rather than through BTS] On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 12:56:41 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: he clearly decided that anything i may say is just to be ignored Funny this should come from you. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45

Re: Bug#349354: why not yaird by default?

2006-02-28 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 14:08:04 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 01:51:32PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 12:56:41 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: he clearly decided that anything i may say is just to be ignored Funny

Re: Bug#349354: why not yaird by default?

2006-02-28 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
repeatedly forgetting about the Debian code of conduct[1] ;-) [1] http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeofconduct -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm pgpP18cd4xJjn.pgp

Bug#352780: linux-image-2.6.15-1-686-smp: dependence on udev

2006-03-07 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
not contaminate unrelated bugreports with your personal frustration over yaird! - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2

Bug#352780: linux-image-2.6.15-1-686-smp: dependence on udev

2006-03-07 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 7 Mar 2006 10:36:37 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 09:56:03AM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Please also note that the above comment is from a single member of the kernel team, not the kernel team

Draft of documenting the ide-generic problem

2006-03-07 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
- then I'll pass on your comments on the wiki page. Regards, - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux

Re: mkinitrd: encrypted LVM ?

2006-03-07 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
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Re: Draft of documenting the ide-generic problem

2006-03-08 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Wed, 08 Mar 2006 14:51:39 +0100 Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 07 March 2006 18:43, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: I have startet a wiki page to document the ide-generic problem with the Linux kernel (and thus the ramdisk tools as well). The page is here: http://wiki.debian.org

Re: My understanding of the IDE mess, and why it does not make sense to apply the proposed patch

2006-03-09 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
is a different matter, however. So please file a separate wishlist bugreport against yaird to only use the ide-generic workaround after failed test of the driver working without it. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk

Re: Bug#345067: My understanding of the IDE mess, and why it does not make sense to apply the proposed patch

2006-03-09 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
if yaird does the simpler thing of only supporting the newest kernels (as seems to be the approach taken by udev). - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm pgp4eoGjiKoTJ.pgp

Re: Bug#345067: [Yaird-devel] Re: Bug#345067: ide-generic on poweprc

2006-03-09 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
latest email to d-ctte crossing the above post could be misunderstood as the opposite). - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm pgptY9OLofnLU.pgp Description: PGP

Re: Bug#345067: My understanding of the IDE mess, and why it does not make sense to apply the proposed patch

2006-03-10 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-4146d50632c8d7d20078cdfdbefdad7544b14a8f [2] Bugs #343042 #343048 - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux

Re: Bug#345067: My understanding of the IDE mess, and why it does not make sense to apply the proposed patch

2006-03-10 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 10 Mar 2006 13:53:18 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 12:28:07PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: That patch has been dropped starting with the release of 2.6.15-1 Debian kernel packages, according

Re: Bug#345067: My understanding of the IDE mess, and why it does not make sense to apply the proposed patch

2006-03-10 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Fri, 10 Mar 2006 17:07:34 +0100 Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 10 March 2006 15:29, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: If modular-ide is the sole source of trouble here, then what worked in 2.6.14-4 and earlier? =2.6.12 used initrd-tools and that must still contain the correct

Re: Bug#345067: My understanding of the IDE mess, and why it does not make sense to apply the proposed patch

2006-03-11 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Fri, 10 Mar 2006 19:52:42 -0800 (PST) Jurij Smakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 10 Mar 2006, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: If modular-ide is the sole source of trouble here, then what worked in 2.6.14-4 and earlier? The bugreports seem to indicate that things broke in 2.6.14-5

Bug#350333: works with 2.6.15+2.6.16-rc5-0experimental.1snapshot.6069

2006-03-11 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
find where that should be. So I am jsut happy if this turns out to just be a short-lived bug in the kernel code. Still I would prefer to wait til 2.6.16 is released and tested before closing this bug. Fine with me :-) - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf

Bug#350333: works with 2.6.15+2.6.16-rc5-0experimental.1snapshot.6069

2006-03-12 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 15:49:32 +0100 Jonas Smedegaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 15:14:04 +0100 Holger Levsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it seems this works again with 2.6.15 +2.6.16-rc5-0experimental.1snapshot.6069 Hmm - ok. Actually, I now suspect you ran into bug

Re: Bug#345067: My understanding of the IDE mess, and why it does not make sense to apply the proposed patch

2006-03-13 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
if fed specific SQL commands, and Debian just made sure to not use those commands in official software. That's what your patch was about, Sven: Relaxing the internal logic of yaird for powerpc where you knew it would not hurt - if only the kernels was built by your! - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard

Re: Bug#345067: My understanding of the IDE mess, and why it does not make sense to apply the proposed patch

2006-03-13 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
for admitting that much. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm pgpQiHs1Cej0Z.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#345067: My understanding of the IDE mess, and why it does not make sense to apply the proposed patch

2006-03-14 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:28:57 -0500 Anthony DeRobertis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jonas Smedegaard wrote: I believe it is important for yaird to apply same strict logic to all Linux kernels, official or not. Seems perfectly reasonable to me. Thanks. I think the following has been

Re: Bug#345067: My understanding of the IDE mess, and why it does not make sense to apply the proposed patch

2006-03-14 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Version: 0.0.12-5 On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 13:51:22 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Notice that on wednesday, this bug will be open since 3 month, if i am not wrong, Ah - for some reason my bug-closing hint in changelog was ignored. How very annoying... - Jonas -- * Jonas

Re: Bug#345067: My understanding of the IDE mess, and why it does not make sense to apply the proposed patch

2006-03-14 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 12:07:14 -0500 Anthony DeRobertis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Do you consider the following a reasonable resolution?: Sounds fine to me. Great. :-) Though it looks like your changelog entry has been mangled a little: bug#345067 (thanks

Bug#356850: initramfs-tools: upon udev upgrade, system becomes unbootable if using lilo

2006-03-14 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
://wiki.debian.org/FlexibleKernelHandling -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm pgpzuLJLmOomk.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#345067: My understanding of the IDE mess, and why it does not make sense to apply the proposed patch

2006-03-14 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 19:55:48 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 11:58:58AM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Version: 0.0.12-5 On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 13:51:22 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Notice that on wednesday, this bug will be open since

Re: Normal users can't build modules against kernel headers?

2006-03-22 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
just referring to that location for kernel headers and do the actual build somewhere else. Perhaps http://wiki.debian.org/KernelModulesPackaging or the kernel handbook is useful? Perhaps looking at existing kernel modules packaged for Debian? - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og

Bug#358607: linux-image-2.6.16-1-686: /dev/input missing

2006-03-23 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
. You may still want to switch back to using initramfs-tools after the bug has been fixed. You can read more on the differences betweeen the two tools here: http://wiki.debian.org/InitrdReplacementOptions - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website

Bug#358607: linux-image-2.6.16-1-686: /dev/input missing

2006-03-23 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 15:20:29 +0100 maximilian attems [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 02:54:03PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 14:15:20 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: linux-image-2.6.16-1-686 Version: 2.6.16-2 Severity: normal

Bug#358607: linux-image-2.6.16-1-686: /dev/input missing

2006-03-24 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
kernels need to conflict against earlier udev, I believe. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm pgpjTif3Et00V.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#358397: initramfs-tools: Fails to install

2006-03-26 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
, then simply looking at the size of the file is probably enough... - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm pgp1ngYHUAYKP.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#361270: Upgrade of initramfs-tools made kernel unbootable with lilo

2006-04-07 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
, it is installed. (I have had to use it in the past for system recovery when my commercial boot manager corrupted the MBR.) if grub is around lilo isn't run. Wauw! Interesting (silent!) assumption. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http

Bug#361270: Upgrade of initramfs-tools made kernel unbootable with lilo

2006-04-07 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
to overrule a user favoring a different boot loader. The use of lilo must be respected, until officially unsupported generally in Debian. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm

Bug#348147: more support for source.me (or other cryptoroot-enabling capacity)

2006-04-11 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
initramfs-tools to _also_ satisfy your needs. Choice is good :-) - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm pgpPbZYXuaVeW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#361936: linux-source-2.6.16: inconsistent device detetion: eth0=eth1

2006-04-11 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
, but allows you to avoid udev altogether) you can use the alternative ramdisk generator yaird instead. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm pgpaLC0206hax.pgp Description: PGP

Bug#361959: linux-image-2.6.15-1-686: Problem synchronizing Palm Tungsten T5 with pilot-link

2006-04-11 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
between your setup and that of Kubuntu is (most probably) that Kubuntu uses initramfs-tools to generate the initial ramdisk and you use yaird. Please provide the output of lsmod for both kernels. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http

Bug#361936: linux-source-2.6.16: inconsistent device detetion: eth0=eth1

2006-04-11 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
regards, - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm pgpx33KdPBihE.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#362064: udev: udev tries to write to an installed, working initrd without asking

2006-04-13 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
for yaird. When I install evms I _may_ want to use it immediately, but possibly not. Ramdisks belong to the local admin, not to the ramdisk generator package. It is wrong to mess with them unconditionally! - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136

Bug#362056: More board combinations tested

2006-04-15 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
be worked around as mentioned above, this still sounds like a kernel bug to me. I just wanted to draw attention to the possible workarounds. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er n_r: http://www.shibumi.org

Re: no dma on ide with current .config

2006-04-16 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
and use an initrd. Also, it is not related to DMA working, but rather for the IDE devices to be accessible at all: If it failed, booting would not succeed at all. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er n_r: http

Bug#362056: More board combinations tested

2006-04-24 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
. Thanks for the additional testing. I'll leave it to to others (more clever on the inner workings of the kernel) to deal with the bug itself... - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er n_r: http

RC bug in kernels with regards to ownership of /etc/kernel-img.conf?

2006-04-24 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Hi, Please have a look at bug#350407 and help weed out if it is really an RC bug (policy 10.7.4) for the kernels to mess with /etc/kernel-img.conf without a single package owning that configuration file. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136

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