Re: Is HP Colorado 8Gb supported by Linux?

2001-01-29 Thread Richard Torkar
On 29 Jan 2001 14:33:39 +, Anton Altaparmakov wrote: > Can anyone tell me whether there is support for the HP Colorado 8Gb (IDE > version) tape drive in the Linux kernel and/or user space? > > If there is kernel support which of the kernel options do I have to enable > / where do I get user

Re: Problems in 2.4 kernel

2001-01-17 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sajeev wrote: > Hi. > I am not able to mount my floppy drive. When I try to mount it gives me the > following error > 'mount: /dev/fd0 has wrong major or minor number' > I am running the latest kernel release i.e. 2.4 . > I tried recreating the node

Re: bugreporting script - second try

2001-01-10 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Richard Torkar wrote: > Matthias Juchem wrote: > > > Hi there. > > > > I rewrote my previous bugreport.pl in bash. I would appreciate it if you > > had a look on this one. Run it once and give me feedback if you like. &

Re: bugreporting script - second try

2001-01-10 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthias Juchem wrote: > Hi there. > > I rewrote my previous bugreport.pl in bash. I would appreciate it if you > had a look on this one. Run it once and give me feedback if you like. > Well it certantly works here. Almost everything is extracted co

Re: real talk cards in 2.2.18.

2001-01-08 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Timothy A. DeWees wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to compile the rtl8139 driver for my SMC > 10/100 NIC. I have turned on all 10/100 devices (i.e. 3Com > cards -n- such); however, I can not get the rtl driver to show > up as an option in my menu

Re: How can I create root disk in Redhat 6.0

2001-01-05 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike wrote: > Hi !! > > When i boot linux from rescue disk, i get following message: > > VFS: Insert root floppy disk to be loaded in RAM disk and press ENTER > > Now how can i create a root disk... I am trying to boot Redhat 6.0 > > > Regards, > Mik

Error compiling 2.4.0t13p1/p2

2000-12-16 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I use redHat 7.0 and the much discussed kgcc :) I edited the Makefile and changed to kgcc as usual. This didn't happen with 2.4.0-test12. This is what I get during a make bzImage (make dep && make clean already done). Last in this mail is my config.

Re: HPT366 + SMP = slight corruption in 2.3.99 - 2.4.0-11

2000-12-04 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dan Hollis wrote: > On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Gerard Sharp wrote: > > Gnea wrote: > > > > [1.] One line summary of the problem: > > > > Intermittent corruption of 4 bytes in SMP kernels using HPT366 > > > [snip] > > > Have you tried updating the bios on

Re: test11: lockup when reading /proc/ide/hde/identify

2000-11-23 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ARND BERGMANN wrote: > Hi! > > I think I found a bug in the IDE subsystem. When I do 'cat > /proc/ide/hde/identify', the system locks up completely, not > even Alt+RysRq+B helps. Everything else under /proc/ide works. > hdparm can cause the same symp

Re: Defective Red Hat Distribution poorly represents Linux

2000-11-22 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Riley wrote: > Richard Torkar wrote: > > > > Well David, there is such a "manual". > > > > http://ftp.sunet.se/LDP/FAQ/faqs/GCC-SIG11-FAQ > > Yes. And if you ask the average new Linux user if they&#x

Re: Defective Red Hat Distribution poorly represents Linux

2000-11-21 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Riley wrote: > Jeff Epler wrote: > > > > On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 04:08:26PM -0500, David Riley wrote: > > > Windoze is not the only OS to handle bad hardware better than Linux. On > > > my Mac, I had a bad DIMM that worked fine on the MacOS si

Re: 2.2.16 does not compile

2000-11-20 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrei Smirnov wrote: > > I have a newly installed RH-7.0 distribution on a Celeron Pentium 400. > When I tried to compile the kernel I got the following: > > 1. I ran make xconfig (or make menuconfig) and saved without changing any >options - co

Re: sb.o support in 2.4-broken?

2000-11-08 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Richard Torkar wrote: > Jim Bonnet wrote: > > > I am using the 2.4.0-test10 kernel. I have a sound blaster 16 which > > works fine under 2.2.17. > > > > I see that a while back someone posted on this problem previously

Re: sb.o support in 2.4-broken?

2000-11-08 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jim Bonnet wrote: > I am using the 2.4.0-test10 kernel. I have a sound blaster 16 which > works fine under 2.2.17. > > I see that a while back someone posted on this problem previously but > there were no answers I can find.. > > Is support for sou

Re: oopsen in 2.4.0-pre9

2000-10-31 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John R Lenton wrote: > Several oops come up when using a lot of memory (using > imagemagick on PIA1.tif from photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/tiff, > on a 64MB machine, for example) > > The weird thing is the oops happen *after* I've finished with > im

Re: oopsen in 2.4.0-pre9

2000-10-31 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John R Lenton wrote: > Several oops come up when using a lot of memory (using > imagemagick on PIA1.tif from photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/tiff, > on a 64MB machine, for example) > > The weird thing is the oops happen *after* I've finished with > im

kernel BUG at vmscan.c:102!

2000-10-22 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Doing some heavy i/o on my 2.4.0-test10 (rar) while downloading at 10Mb/s at the same time resulted in this: Oct 22 20:03:38 toor kernel: kernel BUG at vmscan.c:102! Oct 22 20:03:38 toor kernel: invalid operand: Oct 22 20:03:38 toor kernel: CPU

Re: Weird device out-of-space error

2000-10-14 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 14 Oct 2000, safemode wrote: > cvs server: cannot rewrite CVS/Entries.Backup: No space left on device > > These are the sort of errors i'm getting from cvs but this is what df -m > tells me on the partition i'm downloading on > /dev/hda4

Re: What is up with Redhat 7.0?

2000-09-29 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, David M. Rector wrote: > > Has anyone tried Redhat 7.0 yet? What a mess. > > 1) It would not compile stock kernels out of the box. (ends at > compress.S) with a fatal error. Unable to reproduce. > 2) Trying to compile the k

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: > Ok, looking better. I havent been able to forcibly corrupt my mailboxes > like I did before. Yet anyways. I left my machine for about 10 mins and > came back and noticed this... > > Sep 3 16:46:29 vipe

Re: www.crucial.com won't talk to 2.4.0-test7 system

2000-08-29 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Bob_Tracy wrote: > I *thought* I wanted to buy some memory from Crucial :-). Can't > get there from here with my 2.4.0-test7 machine, but Win95 seems > to be ok, and 2.4.0-test5 worked ok from a different location > yesterday.