On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 05:02:02PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 01/16/07 15:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 10:54:09AM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote: > >> On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 10:18 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> But not the 2.6.18-3 kernel, which, as of yesterday, was still the > >>> default kernel for etch. See bug 401006. > >> OKAY, Hendrik. STOP with the nitpicking. This is a bug that has been > >> screwing with Linus hisself for a while, and even in 2.6.20 is NOT > >> FIXED. > > > > Ouch. > > > >> Please, understand that, *IN GENERAL* the 2.6.18 kernel is a good > >> choice. > >> > >> I have been using 2.6.18 SINCE it entered Sid, I have had zero issues > >> with it. Unless people are using specific setups with also using torrent > >> software doing HEAVY downloading... using file hashing and mysnc(), they > >> are not likely to hammer this bug. *I* have done heavy downloading and > >> have gotten into the exact same green-zone for this bug and haven't > >> experienced it. > > > > I hit this bug by doing an installation! Nothing more than that. I > > can't use the installed system because the file system is already > > corrupted by the time I finish installing packages, as documented in bug > > reports I have filed. I haven't been using bittorrent or any heavy > > downloading *except by using the installer and aptitude to install > > packages*. > > What FS are you using?
It failed with jfs. It failed with ext2. There's a sarge system in another partition that works perfectly, so I don't think it's hardware (of course, it *could* be...) -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
