Re: Kernel 2.0.31 won't compile

1998-08-05 Thread Mark Phillips
loaded Linux on the laptop -- I'sd appreciate it if you would keep me posted. I finally got 2.0.31 to compile --- and that was achieved by deconfiguring a whole stack of drivers. I still don't know why I couldn't compile it with these drivers, but fortunately I didn't need any of them. I

Re: Kernel 2.0.31 won't compile

1998-08-04 Thread Mark Phillips
On 3 Aug 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Mark The links I created were: SNIP I compile kernels in /usr/local all the time, and I never have created any of these links ... they are not required. I made the links because that's what the README file for the linux kernel says to do. As

Re: Kernel 2.0.31 won't compile

1998-08-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, I think it is time for my canned posting about how kernel header files are handled by Debian. manoj $Id: README.headers,v 1.7 1998/07/14 21:18:38 srivasta Exp $ This is the Debian GNU/Linux prepackaged version of the Linux kernel headers. Linux was written by Linus

Kernel 2.0.31 won't compile

1998-08-03 Thread Mark Phillips
Hi, I need to compile the 2.0.31 kernel. Unfortunately there is not a debian package for the 2.0.31 kernel, so I downloaded the upstream version, unpacked it into /usr/local/src, created links and followed the instructions for make-kpkg in order to make a kernel image package. Unfortunately

Re: Kernel 2.0.31 won't compile

1998-08-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Mark == Mark Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark I need to compile the 2.0.31 kernel. Unfortunately there is Mark not a debian package for the 2.0.31 kernel, so I downloaded the Mark upstream version, unpacked it into /usr/local/src, created Mark links What links did you

Re: Kernel 2.0.31 won't compile

1998-08-03 Thread Mark Phillips
On 3 Aug 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Mark I need to compile the 2.0.31 kernel. Unfortunately there is Mark not a debian package for the 2.0.31 kernel, so I downloaded the Mark upstream version, unpacked it into /usr/local/src, created Mark links What links did you create

Re: Kernel 2.0.31 won't compile

1998-08-03 Thread Mark Phillips
On 3 Aug 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Mark == Mark Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark /usr/include/sys/types.h:45: conflicting types for `mode_t' Mark /usr/local/src/linux-2.0.31/include/linux/types.h:12: previous declaration Mark of `mode_t' Something is seriously wrong

Re: Kernel 2.0.31 won't compile

1998-08-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Mark == Mark Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark On 3 Aug 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Mark I need to compile the 2.0.31 kernel. Unfortunately there is Mark not a debian package for the 2.0.31 kernel, so I downloaded the Mark upstream version, unpacked it into /usr/local/src

Re: Kernel 2.0.31 won't compile

1998-08-03 Thread Mark Phillips
tried 2.0.31 (if I ever did); is there areason you can't just go to 2.0.3[45]? Yes. I'm actually trying to get a Xircom ethernet/modem PCMCIA card to configure properly on a digital laptop. I have been in contact with another guy with exactly the same laptop who has got it working using RedHat

Re: Kernel 2.0.31 won't compile

1998-08-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, in make menuconfig, turn off anythig you do not need immediately, like any unknown drivers. (look at makefiles and .config to know what to turn off). I too have a hinote vp 575 laptop and a Xircom ehternet/modem card, but I have not yet loaded Linux on the laptop -- I'sd

Re: autofs and 2.0.31

1997-11-14 Thread Olivier THARAN
On Thu, Nov 13, 1997 at 11:48:38PM +, G. Kapetanios wrote: I have compiled a 2.0.31 kernel. One of the reasons for doing so was to use autofs. However when I did make menuconfig I didn't see an option for autofs support. I thought it was in the kernel anyway and instaled he package

Re: 2.0.31 kernel - SCSI problems

1997-11-14 Thread Oliver Elphick
I tried 2.0.31, but found that it broke my SCSI system - it would no longer acknowledge the existence of tapedrive or scanner. This was apparent at boot-time, when they no longer appeared on the SCSI device list. I am using an Adaptec 2940UW with the aic7xxx SCSI kernel code. I wanted

autofs and 2.0.31

1997-11-14 Thread Sudhakar Chandrasekharan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote - I have compiled a 2.0.31 kernel. One of the reasons for doing so was to use autofs. However when I did make menuconfig I didn't see an option for autofs support. I thought it was in the kernel anyway and instaled he package. However the package does not find autofs

autofs and 2.0.31

1997-11-13 Thread G. Kapetanios
Hi, I have compiled a 2.0.31 kernel. One of the reasons for doing so was to use autofs. However when I did make menuconfig I didn't see an option for autofs support. I thought it was in the kernel anyway and instaled he package. However the package does not find autofs support and won't start

2.0.31 kernel

1997-11-13 Thread G. Kapetanios
Hi, I have just installed 2.0.31. I have heard from the list that it might be unstable. However, the statistical package I use for my work seems to be working noticeably faster with this kernel. Has anyone noticed any marked performance improvement or am I mistaken

2.0.31: no more than 8 swap partitions, memory leaks?

1997-11-10 Thread Francesco Potorti`
Hi, I am testing a new installation of 2.0.31 on the latetest stable Debian. Two things to notice up to now. I left a torture test run on disks (three Bonnie processes running in parallel). All was okay, apparently. While doing so, I tried to run mirror on the Debian ftp site, and mirror grew

2.0.31 kernel source

1997-11-08 Thread G. Kapetanios
Does anyone know when the kernel-source-2.0.31 package will be ready ? Or is it exactly the same as the tar.gz source files available from, say, www.kernel.org in which case getting that would do the job ? Thanks George

Re: 2.0.31 kernel source

1997-11-08 Thread Scott Ellis
On Sat, 8 Nov 1997, G. Kapetanios wrote: Does anyone know when the kernel-source-2.0.31 package will be ready ? Or is it exactly the same as the tar.gz source files available from, say, www.kernel.org in which case getting that would do the job ? Fetching the source from www.kernel.org

Re: [Q] autofs and kernel 2.0.31

1997-10-29 Thread Olivier THARAN
On Tue, Oct 28, 1997 at 12:55:45PM -0700, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote: Speaking of automounting, have any of you folks come across a way of automounting SMB volumes? I don't like smbclient/smbmount. The autofs-pre15 patch updates the man page to show such an example, the code might be

Re: [Q] autofs and kernel 2.0.31

1997-10-29 Thread Carey Evans
Sudhakar Chandrasekharan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Speaking of automounting, have any of you folks come across a way of automounting SMB volumes? I don't like smbclient/smbmount. You could look at rumba, which might not be in Debian. It does SMB mounting in an NFS-like way, which might work

Re: [Q] autofs and kernel 2.0.31

1997-10-29 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
I actually looked at rumba with a view to packaging it for Debian. I think it could be a useful contribution. However I had a devil of a time trying to compile it. Apparently it partly uses code directly from the kernel source and headers which as we know change rapidly. I got a massive amount

[Q] autofs and kernel 2.0.31

1997-10-28 Thread Sudhakar Chandrasekharan
Hi, Thanks, first of all, to all the folks who answered my questions on getting Sound and CD to work on my Compaq DeskPro XL. I have been fooling around with kernel 2.0.31 that I downloaded from funet.fi I see that autofs support is included with this release of the kernel. Are there docs

Re: [Q] autofs and kernel 2.0.31

1997-10-28 Thread Olivier THARAN
On Tue, Oct 28, 1997 at 10:56:28AM -0700, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote: How should I proceed with kernel 2.0.31 and autofs? Would the autofs deamon 0.3.14 wouk with the autofs support in kernel 2.0.31? I'd say, if the patches for autofs are included in 2.0.31, go ahead, just install autofs

Re: [Q] autofs and kernel 2.0.31

1997-10-28 Thread Sudhakar Chandrasekharan
Olivier THARAN wrote: On Tue, Oct 28, 1997 at 10:56:28AM -0700, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote: How should I proceed with kernel 2.0.31 and autofs? Would the autofs deamon 0.3.14 wouk with the autofs support in kernel 2.0.31? I'd say, if the patches for autofs are included in 2.0.31, go

Re: 2.0.31

1997-10-24 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
Lindsay Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am getting error/warnings on both bo and hamm boxes after installing 2.0.31. Anybody else having trouble with it? I noticed the following strange bugs: - a similiar to the one you reported some days before: Sep 24 19:59:39 marvin kernel

Re: 2.0.31

1997-10-22 Thread Joey Hess
Lindsay Allen wrote: I am getting error/warnings on both bo and hamm boxes after installing 2.0.31. Anybody else having trouble with it? Yep. Random freezes, generally when I'm not using the machine, in the dead of night (the *worst* time for a computer to freeze). -- see shy jo, back

Re: 2.0.31

1997-10-22 Thread Jim Pick
to be disconnected. Oct 20 07:14:33 fleming pppd[11094]: Connection terminated. Getting rid of the module and then reloading it seemed to cure the problem for at least the next 6-8 hours. There have been reports of memory leaks with 2.0.31 - I wonder? And then last night while I was sleeping, the whole

Re: 2.0.31

1997-10-22 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Tue, 21 Oct 1997, Joey Hess wrote: Lindsay Allen wrote: I am getting error/warnings on both bo and hamm boxes after installing 2.0.31. Anybody else having trouble with it? Yep. Random freezes, generally when I'm not using the machine, in the dead of night (the *worst* time

Re: 2.0.31

1997-10-22 Thread Udjat the BitMeister...
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 22 Oct 1997, Lindsay Allen wrote: I am getting error/warnings on both bo and hamm boxes after installing 2.0.31. Anybody else having trouble with it? Nope, Not a problem here. It seems to know my hardware well. Granted I have only a three day

Re: 2.0.31

1997-10-22 Thread kestrel
menuconfig These are the stats on my system with the new kernel: Linux shadow 2.0.31 #1 Sun Oct 19 15:49:24 EDT 1997 i486 unknown BTW: I am running an unstable system, using most of the packages in hamm/base except sysklogd which I suspect crashed my system before. G'razel the shifty kitty

Re: 2.0.31

1997-10-22 Thread Joey Hess
Dale Scheetz wrote: I've been running it for 24 hours now with no problems, other than the map file error at boot up. Lately I have been building my kernels without module support. I have heard that some of the modules in .31 don't load and unload properly at all times. Is it possible this is

Re: 2.0.31

1997-10-22 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 22 Oct 1997, Joey Hess wrote: Dale Scheetz wrote: I've been running it for 24 hours now with no problems, other than the map file error at boot up. Lately I have been building my kernels without module support. I have heard that some of the modules in .31 don't load and unload

Re: 2.0.31

1997-10-22 Thread Joey Hess
Dale Scheetz wrote: That is exactly when they start unloading! Yep, you're right, I've relaized that my sounds module could be unloading about then. -- see shy jo -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL

Re: 2.0.31

1997-10-22 Thread Paul Serice
Dale Scheetz wrote: On Tue, 21 Oct 1997, Joey Hess wrote: Lindsay Allen wrote: I am getting error/warnings on both bo and hamm boxes after installing 2.0.31. Anybody else having trouble with it? Yep. Random freezes, generally when I'm not using the machine, in the dead of night

Re: 2.0.31

1997-10-22 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 22 Oct 1997, Joey Hess wrote: Dale Scheetz wrote: That is exactly when they start unloading! Yep, you're right, I've relaized that my sounds module could be unloading about then. Make an explicit entry in /etc/modules for that module and it will stay installed. (even if you have

2.0.31

1997-10-21 Thread Lindsay Allen
I am getting error/warnings on both bo and hamm boxes after installing 2.0.31. Anybody else having trouble with it? Lindsay =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Lindsay Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia voice +61 8 9316 248632.0125S

Re: 2.0.31

1997-10-21 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Wed, 22 Oct 1997, Lindsay Allen wrote: I am getting error/warnings on both bo and hamm boxes after installing 2.0.31. Anybody else having trouble with it? Yes. In fact, I had so much troubles with it I am now back to 2.0.30. I had two problems that caused hardware not to be detected

Re: 2.0.31 source

1997-10-20 Thread Joost Kooij
-sf asm-i386 asm) make -C scripts/lxdialog all make[1]: Entering directory /usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.31/scripts/lxdialog' gcc -O2 -Wall -fomit-frame-pointer -DLOCALE -DCURSES_LOC=curses.h -c lxdialog.c -o lxdialog.o In file included from lxdialog.c:22: dialog.h:29

Re: 2.0.31 kernel

1997-10-19 Thread Joel Klecker
1997-10-18 at approximately 09:58 AM -0700, Shaleh wrote: Anyone care to give their opinion on the new 2.0.31 kernel? Manoj any idea when the package will be out? Why wait? Just use the kernel-package package. If that's installed, take a look at /usr/doc/kernel-package/README.gz, kernel

2.0.31 source

1997-10-19 Thread kestrel
I downloaded the .31 kernel and tried to do a make menuconfig and got the following: rm -f include/asm ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm) make -C scripts/lxdialog all make[1]: Entering directory /usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.31/scripts/lxdialog' gcc -O2 -Wall -fomit-frame-pointer -DLOCALE

Re: 2.0.31 source

1997-10-19 Thread Joost Kooij
On Sun, 19 Oct 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I downloaded the .31 kernel and tried to do a make menuconfig and got the following: rm -f include/asm ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm) make -C scripts/lxdialog all make[1]: Entering directory /usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.31/scripts/lxdialog

Re: 2.0.31 source

1997-10-19 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
make[1]: Entering directory /usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.31/scripts/lxdialog' gcc -O2 -Wall -fomit-frame-pointer -DLOCALE -DCURSES_LOC=curses.h -c lxdialog.c -o lxdialog.o In file included from lxdialog.c:22: dialog.h:29: curses.h: No such file or directory make[1]: *** [lxdialog.o] Error 1

2.0.31 kernel

1997-10-18 Thread Shaleh
Anyone care to give their opinion on the new 2.0.31 kernel? Manoj any idea when the package will be out? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: 2.0.31 kernel

1997-10-18 Thread Wiria Amadja Kusuma
I had sucessfully installed the 2.0.31 2 days ago, have not working out about the advantage of it, a major notice after rebooting is the disappearance of pci unknown, where it used to be coming out every time I boot my 2.0.30 kernel, that is all I know..:-) good luck kusuma -Original Message

Re: Linux kernel 2.0.31????

1997-08-23 Thread Dave Wreski
I agree with jon here. A few weeks ago i tried to compile and run a pre-release of 2.0.31 and had all kinds of problems. I went back to 2.0.30 and everything has been peachy so far. There were two different threads of development for 2.0.31. For a few months David Miller was doing

Re: Linux kernel 2.0.31????

1997-08-23 Thread Dave Wreski
Every Linux production server I work on is 2.0.29. Not one single 2.0.30 in the bunch... what's wrong with 2.0.30? am i missing something? I've accidentally deleted the message that talked about ip_masq being fixed in 2.0.30. I think it is fixed by applying a patch to 2.0.30, not

Re: Linux kernel 2.0.31????

1997-08-23 Thread Pete Harlan
your buffers and experience problems on 2.0.30. We've had no problems whatsoever running pre-patch-7 applied to 2.0.30; I'd recommend at least testing it, because if you don't find problems with it it will soon become 2.0.31. (After a couple of known minorkinks are worked out.) -- Pete Harlan

Linux kernel 2.0.31????

1997-08-22 Thread Paul Miller
When is 31 going to be finished? There are already pre-31 patches out.. all the way up to 5. -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Linux kernel 2.0.31????

1997-08-22 Thread Tall cool one
George Bonser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have been just WAINTING for someone to bring this up. In my personal opinion, Linus is making a mistake by introducing new features in the release tree and it results in having two development trees going at the Which features in 2.0.31 are the new

Re: Linux kernel 2.0.31????

1997-08-22 Thread Dave Wreski
to virtual memory management. They are now actively persuing development of .30. It seemed for a while work on the 2.0 series had stopped. Linus planned to release 2.0.31 last weekend, if there were no more problems.. Well, it hasn't been released yet... Dave -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING

Re: Linux kernel 2.0.31????

1997-08-22 Thread J. Paul Reed
On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, Dave Wreski wrote: When is 31 going to be finished? There are already pre-31 patches out.. all the way up to 5. They are up to pre-7 now. Looks like there's still a few problems to be worked out, to be sure we have a nice stable kernel. The best thing you can do

Re: Linux kernel 2.0.31????

1997-08-22 Thread Adam Beatham
On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, J. Paul Reed wrote: I would say for those of us who don't know how (or don't want to) mess with it, the BEST thing you can do at this point is install 2.0.29 and leave it at that. Every Linux production server I work on is 2.0.29. Not one single 2.0.30 in the

Re: Linux kernel 2.0.31????

1997-08-22 Thread Paul Miller
On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, J. Paul Reed wrote: On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, Dave Wreski wrote: When is 31 going to be finished? There are already pre-31 patches out.. all the way up to 5. They are up to pre-7 now. Looks like there's still a few problems to be worked out, to be sure we have a

Re: Linux kernel 2.0.31????

1997-08-22 Thread Christopher Smith
J. Paul Reed wrote: On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, Dave Wreski wrote: When is 31 going to be finished? There are already pre-31 patches out.. all the way up to 5. They are up to pre-7 now. Looks like there's still a few problems to be worked out, to be sure we have a nice stable kernel.

Re: Linux kernel 2.0.31????

1997-08-22 Thread jon torrez
boy, your slighly behind :) Its up to pre7 -- its too bad that the pre's are having more trouble on the even note than the development i run 2.1.50 at home just peachy and here at LBJ High School we run 2.0.30 pre3 with a few little nicks here and there and its buggy :(

Re: Linux kernel 2.0.31????

1997-08-22 Thread J. Paul Reed
2.0.29, but doesn't mean I'd run that kernel ;) I think I'll wait for 2.0.31, unless it turns out it has some nasty bugs too. As a friend of mine was explaining it, the non-development kernels are for the most part pretty stable, but if you find a bug, lots of things can break then :) Later, Paul

Re: Linux kernel 2.0.31????

1997-08-22 Thread Juan Jose Casero
and there and its buggy :( I agree with jon here. A few weeks ago i tried to compile and run a pre-release of 2.0.31 and had all kinds of problems. I went back to 2.0.30 and everything has been peachy so far. Cheers Juan Casero

kernel errors under Linux pre-patch-2.0.31-3

1997-08-07 Thread Peter S Galbraith
I tested the kernel pre-patch-2.0.31-3 from www.linuxhq.com because it's got support for hardware I use. I use Debian 1.3 with upgrades for 2.1.X kernels. Under this kernel, I'm logging errors like: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address e0202024 current-tss.cr3 = 00742000

Re: dhpcd_0.5.16.1-2 - kernel 2.0.31?

1997-08-05 Thread Christoph Lameter
It looks like I have to retract that change. Linus has released another pre patch for 2.0.31 today without the SO_BINDTODEVICE patches. You can find the necessary patches at www.linuxhq.com. In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: : On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Christoph Lameter wrote: : : I wanted

Re: dhpcd_0.5.16.1-2 - kernel 2.0.31?

1997-08-05 Thread Nils Rennebarth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Christoph Lameter wrote: It looks like I have to retract that change. Linus has released another pre patch for 2.0.31 today without the SO_BINDTODEVICE patches. You can find the necessary patches at www.linuxhq.com. Where? I couldn't

Re: dhpcd_0.5.16.1-2 - kernel 2.0.31?

1997-08-05 Thread Christoph Lameter
2.0.31-pre2 for example On Tue, 5 Aug 1997, Nils Rennebarth wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Christoph Lameter wrote: It looks like I have to retract that change. Linus has released another pre patch for 2.0.31 today without the SO_BINDTODEVICE patches. You can

Re: dhpcd_0.5.16.1-2 - kernel 2.0.31?

1997-08-04 Thread Christoph Lameter
: I wanted to upgrade my DHCP daemon to the latest upstream version : that is already packaged in Hamm (dhpcd_0.5.16.1-2). However, : the package says that it won't work with kernels = 2.0.30 so : it needs at least 2.0.31. : How come this happens when 2.0.31 hasn't been released yet

Re: dhpcd_0.5.16.1-2 - kernel 2.0.31?

1997-08-04 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Christoph Lameter wrote: : I wanted to upgrade my DHCP daemon to the latest upstream version : that is already packaged in Hamm (dhpcd_0.5.16.1-2). However, : the package says that it won't work with kernels = 2.0.30 so : it needs at least 2.0.31. There was a promise

dhpcd_0.5.16.1-2 - kernel 2.0.31?

1997-08-01 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Hi, I wanted to upgrade my DHCP daemon to the latest upstream version that is already packaged in Hamm (dhpcd_0.5.16.1-2). However, the package says that it won't work with kernels = 2.0.30 so it needs at least 2.0.31. How come this happens when 2.0.31 hasn't been released yet

linux 2.0.31 (pre-patch-2.0.31.gz)

1997-05-07 Thread Remco van de Meent
Hey I thought you might be interested in this message from David Miller. Apart from the link that is mentioned in the message, for European users it might be faster to download from ftp://oloon.student.utwente.nl/pub/linux/test-kernels/pre-patch-2.0.31.gz Good luck! // Remco van de Meent