Re: Linux not adhering to BIOS Drive boot order?

2001-01-16 Thread John Summerfield
es ae called - it will all change with devfs. filesystem labels are to identify the filesystems so you can mount the right ones in the right places. Even if the device names change. -- Cheers John Summerfield http://www2.ami.com.au/ for OS/2 & linux information. Configuration, networki

Re: Linux not adhering to BIOS Drive boot order?

2001-01-16 Thread John Summerfield
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > [Venkatesh Ramamurthy] If we can truly go for label based mouting > and lilo'ing this would solve the problem. Anybody doing this? Red hat Linux 7.0. -- Cheers John Summerfield http://www2.ami.com.au/ for OS/2 & linux information. Configuration,

Re: Linux not adhering to BIOS Drive boot order?

2001-01-16 Thread John Summerfield
- it will all change with devfs. filesystem labels are to identify the filesystems so you can mount the right ones in the right places. Even if the device names change. -- Cheers John Summerfield http://www2.ami.com.au/ for OS/2 linux information. Configuration, networking, combined IBM ftpsites

Re: Linux not adhering to BIOS Drive boot order?

2001-01-16 Thread John Summerfield
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: [Venkatesh Ramamurthy] If we can truly go for label based mouting and lilo'ing this would solve the problem. Anybody doing this? Red hat Linux 7.0. -- Cheers John Summerfield http://www2.ami.com.au/ for OS/2 linux information. Configuration, networking

SCSI F2513A and 640 Mbyte media and 2.4.0

2001-01-10 Thread John Summerfield
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SCSI F2513A and 640 Mbyte media and 2.4.0

2001-01-10 Thread John Summerfield
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Error building 2.4.0-prerelease

2001-01-05 Thread John Summerfield
I untarred the prerelease tarball, copied the .config from -test12 and proceded with "make oldconfig" etc. -- Cheers John Summerfield http://www2.ami.com.au/ for OS/2 & linux information. Configuration, networking, combined IBM ftpsites index. Note: mail delivered to me is deemed to be

Error building 2.4.0-prerelease

2001-01-05 Thread John Summerfield
I untarred the prerelease tarball, copied the .config from -test12 and proceded with "make oldconfig" etc. -- Cheers John Summerfield http://www2.ami.com.au/ for OS/2 linux information. Configuration, networking, combined IBM ftpsites index. Note: mail delivered to me is deemed to be int

Kernel 2.4.0-test12 hang

2001-01-03 Thread John Summerfield
O_SELECT=y CONFIG_FBCON_CFB8=y CONFIG_FBCON_CFB16=y CONFIG_FBCON_CFB24=y CONFIG_FBCON_CFB32=y CONFIG_FONT_8x8=y CONFIG_FONT_8x16=y CONFIG_SOUND=m CONFIG_SOUND_ES1371=m CONFIG_USB=y CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS=y CONFIG_USB_UHCI_ALT=y CONFIG_USB_MOUSE=y CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y -- Cheers John Summerfield http://www2.

Kernel 2.4.0-test12 hang

2001-01-03 Thread John Summerfield
O_SELECT=y CONFIG_FBCON_CFB8=y CONFIG_FBCON_CFB16=y CONFIG_FBCON_CFB24=y CONFIG_FBCON_CFB32=y CONFIG_FONT_8x8=y CONFIG_FONT_8x16=y CONFIG_SOUND=m CONFIG_SOUND_ES1371=m CONFIG_USB=y CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS=y CONFIG_USB_UHCI_ALT=y CONFIG_USB_MOUSE=y CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y -- Cheers John Summerfield http://www2.

kernel BUG at buffer.c:765

2000-12-29 Thread John Summerfield
[root@dugite /root]# sfdisk -l /dev/sda ll_rw_block: device 08:00: only 2048-char blocks implemented (1024) kernel BUG at buffer.c:765! invalid operand: CPU:0 EIP:0010:[] EFLAGS: 00010282 eax: 001c ebx: c1b91ac8 ecx: c029ca68 edx: c029ca68 esi: 0001 edi: 0001

kernel BUG at buffer.c:765

2000-12-29 Thread John Summerfield
[root@dugite /root]# sfdisk -l /dev/sda ll_rw_block: device 08:00: only 2048-char blocks implemented (1024) kernel BUG at buffer.c:765! invalid operand: CPU:0 EIP:0010:[c012f0cd] EFLAGS: 00010282 eax: 001c ebx: c1b91ac8 ecx: c029ca68 edx: c029ca68 esi: 0001 edi:

System lockup in 2.4.0-test12; loop dev & ext2 suspect

2000-12-16 Thread John Summerfield
mount-2.10f-1 e2fsprogs-1.19-0 losetup-2.9u-4 [summer@possum summer]$ I'm running Red Hat Linux 6.2. -- Cheers John Summerfield http://www2.ami.com.au/ for OS/2 & linux information. Configuration, networking, combined IBM ftpsites index. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line &quo

System lockup in 2.4.0-test12; loop dev ext2 suspect

2000-12-16 Thread John Summerfield
mount-2.10f-1 e2fsprogs-1.19-0 losetup-2.9u-4 [summer@possum summer]$ I'm running Red Hat Linux 6.2. -- Cheers John Summerfield http://www2.ami.com.au/ for OS/2 linux information. Configuration, networking, combined IBM ftpsites index. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "un

DPMS kicks in at the wrong time

2000-12-13 Thread John Summerfield
CONFIG_USB=y CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS=y CONFIG_USB_UHCI_ALT=y CONFIG_USB_MOUSE=y CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y Cheers John Summerfield http://www2.ami.com.au/ for OS/2 & linux information. Configuration, networking, combined IBM ftpsites index.

DPMS kicks in at the wrong time

2000-12-13 Thread John Summerfield
CONFIG_USB=y CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS=y CONFIG_USB_UHCI_ALT=y CONFIG_USB_MOUSE=y CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y Cheers John Summerfield http://www2.ami.com.au/ for OS/2 linux information. Configuration, networking, combined IBM ftpsites index.

Re: Kernel 2.4.0-test11 does not build:

2000-12-09 Thread John Summerfield
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Try doing a "make distclean" or "make mrproper" first. Are you using > kgcc? Neither works. I'm using gcc 2.95-3 on RHL 6.2 In desperation, I removed the source tree and started afresh from test1. These are the commands I used: [summer@possum src]$ cat reinstall

Kernel 2.4.0-test11 does not build:

2000-12-09 Thread John Summerfield
/usr/src/linux/include/linux/modules/irmod.ver:139: warning: this is the location of the previous definition /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modules/irsyms.ver:145: warning: `__ver_irda_task_kick' redefined /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modules/irmod.ver:141: warning: this is the location of the

Kernel 2.4.0-test11 does not build:

2000-12-09 Thread John Summerfield
/usr/src/linux/include/linux/modules/irmod.ver:139: warning: this is the location of the previous definition /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modules/irsyms.ver:145: warning: `__ver_irda_task_kick' redefined /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modules/irmod.ver:141: warning: this is the location of the

Re: Kernel 2.4.0-test11 does not build:

2000-12-09 Thread John Summerfield
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Try doing a "make distclean" or "make mrproper" first. Are you using kgcc? Neither works. I'm using gcc 2.95-3 on RHL 6.2 In desperation, I removed the source tree and started afresh from test1. These are the commands I used: [summer@possum src]$ cat reinstall

Re: kernel panic on 2.2.14 in sg driver

2000-11-18 Thread John Summerfield
> I am seeing a kernel panic on 2.2.14. It looks like 2.2.16 also has the > same problem. > Did you try it in 2.2.17? If it's fixed already, nobody will be very interested in looking at it. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a

Re: kernel panic on 2.2.14 in sg driver

2000-11-18 Thread John Summerfield
I am seeing a kernel panic on 2.2.14. It looks like 2.2.16 also has the same problem. Did you try it in 2.2.17? If it's fixed already, nobody will be very interested in looking at it. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message