Re: kernel 2.4 - modutils

2001-01-10 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
Sorry for taking so long to get back to you about this. The modutils build for potato to use kernel 2.4.0 is at http://locust.lcs.mit.edu/~noahm/modutils/ It was built on an up to date potato system, and should install on yours without any problems. noah On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 01:16:59PM

Re: kernel 2.4, modutils requires libc6 2.1.97

2001-01-08 Thread Erich Baur
** Jameson C. Burt wrote on Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 01:33:00AM -0500: ** Does an upgrade of libc6 from version 2.1.3 to 2.1.97 largely work? But more, I no longer see libc6 version 2.1.97, so I must go all the way to libc6 version libc6_2.2-5 in woody. Oh my, I have heard people having problems

kernel 2.4, modutils requires libc6 2.1.97

2001-01-06 Thread Jameson C. Burt
All suggestions for using kernel 2.4 mention upgrading to modutils in either woody or sid, for modutils version 2.3.22 or 2.3.23. However, these have the dependency Depends: libc6 (= 2.1.97) Since I largely keep a potato distribution, I use libc6 version libc6_2.1.3-13 so an upgrade would

Re: kernel 2.4, modutils requires libc6 2.1.97

2001-01-06 Thread Paul Schulz
I would like to hear some more details from the maintainer(s)... I've needed to install 'locales' and 'i18n' during this process. I have several machines which are in this state, and I've broken the equivelent number, trying this. I just waiting for woody to become 'stable'. Paul Jameson

Re: kernel 2.4 - modutils

2001-01-06 Thread Hans
At 05:07 PM 1/5/01 -0500, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 03:54:00PM -0600, Rob VanFleet wrote: On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 04:42:20PM -0500, Alec Smith wrote: You need to be using at least modutils 2.3.23 or 2.3.24 for the new kernel to work correctly... Ultimately, you'll want

Re: kernel 2.4, modutils requires libc6 2.1.97

2001-01-06 Thread Leen Besselink
On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Jameson C. Burt wrote: [..] This flashes a WARNING to me, since libc is very foundational; indeed, a few Debian distributions back, most distribution upgrades failed because of libc changes. Does an upgrade of libc6 from version 2.1.3 to 2.1.97 largely work? [..]

kernel 2.4 - modutils

2001-01-05 Thread Rob VanFleet
If I'm running testing (upgraded from Potato, so none of the pre-testing woody stuff), do I need an updated modutils for kernel 2.4 to work correctly? -Rob

Re: kernel 2.4 - modutils

2001-01-05 Thread Rob VanFleet
On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 04:42:20PM -0500, Alec Smith wrote: You need to be using at least modutils 2.3.23 or 2.3.24 for the new kernel to work correctly... Ultimately, you'll want to be using modutils 2.4.0 once its out. Ugh, version in testing is 2.3.11-13.1. Would it be possible to get the

Re: kernel 2.4 - modutils

2001-01-05 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 03:54:00PM -0600, Rob VanFleet wrote: On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 04:42:20PM -0500, Alec Smith wrote: You need to be using at least modutils 2.3.23 or 2.3.24 for the new kernel to work correctly... Ultimately, you'll want to be using modutils 2.4.0 once its out. Ugh,

Re: kernel 2.4 - modutils

2001-01-05 Thread Phillip Deackes
On Fri, 5 Jan 2001 17:07:28 -0500 Noah L. Meyerhans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 03:54:00PM -0600, Rob VanFleet wrote: Yes, apt-get source -b modutils will do it (assuming unstable has an deb-src line in /etc/apt/sources.list). I just changed my /etc/apt/sources.list to