Re: preliminary kernel-source 2.6.7 packages available

2004-06-20 Thread Kenshi Muto
Hi, > deb http://www.theorie.physik.uni-muenchen.de/~jens/kernel-source ./ > Please check them out and provide feedback. I tried to compile for i386 from this source, but it was aborted by error: kernel/power/swsusp-core.c:48:20: swsusp.h: No such file or directory kernel/power/swsusp-core.c: In

Re: Bug#254325: kernel-source-2.4.22: DoS in OSS Sound Blaster Driver (CAN-2004-0178)

2004-06-20 Thread Horms
On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 03:27:59PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Horms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-06-15 20:10]: > > 1. If Herbet is no longer the maintainer, who is? > > A group of people which use debian-kernel@lists.debian.org to > communicate; the effort is led by William Irwin <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Other kernel packages

2004-06-20 Thread Horms
On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 09:51:28PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 08:30:59PM +0200, Francesco Paolo Lovergine wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 03:13:44PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > > * tbm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-06-14 17:05]: > > > > There are some other kernel rel

Bug#255449: kernel-image-2.6-k7: cpio complains while installing

2004-06-20 Thread Anand Kumria
Package: kernel-image-2.6-k7 Version: 2.6.6-2 Severity: minor Hi there, Setting up kernel-image-2.6.6-2-k7 (2.6.6-2) ... cpio: /etc/modprobe.conf: No such file or directory cpio: /lib/modules/modprobe.conf: No such file or directory Apparently the latest versions of module-init-tools no longer s

Re: preliminary kernel-source 2.6.7 packages available

2004-06-20 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 12:18:09AM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > I've created preliminary kernel-source packages based on the 2.6.7 > split patches created by Christoph. They can be found at > > deb http://www.theorie.physik.uni-muenchen.de/~jens/kernel-source ./ > > Please check the

preliminary kernel-source 2.6.7 packages available

2004-06-20 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, I've created preliminary kernel-source packages based on the 2.6.7 split patches created by Christoph. They can be found at deb http://www.theorie.physik.uni-muenchen.de/~jens/kernel-source ./ Please check them out and provide feedback. Regards, Jens. -- J'qbpbe, le m'en fquz pe j'qbpbe

Bug#255425: kernel-source-2.4.26: Patch to enable Dell PowerEdge 750 SATA DMA support

2004-06-20 Thread Darik Horn
Package: kernel-source-2.4.26 Version: 2.4.26-2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch This patch by Nick Craig-Wood enables DMA support for the Intel 6300ESB SATA disk controller in the Dell PowerEdge 750. A compatible driver is already in the kernel, so this patch just adds the new PCI device id. diff

Bug#255406: kernel-source-2.4.26: Kernel crash when removing interface from wrong bridge group

2004-06-20 Thread Erich Schubert
Package: kernel-source-2.4.26 Severity: normal Some time ago i found a kernel crash in 2.4.x and reported it to LKML. Unfortunately i never recieved a reply, and i didn't see it in recent pre-releases of the 2.4.x kernel. To verify your system is vulnerable (need bridge support): $ brctl addbr br

Re: 2.6 hppa kernel debs

2004-06-20 Thread Kyle McMartin
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 10:37:45PM +0200, Thibaut VARENE wrote: > Since we don't have any 2.6 packages for hppa yet, we're looking at _The > Good Thing_ (tm) to do to create them. > > That's why we'd like to coordinate with other arch kernel maintainers to > do things right, so we're welcoming any

Bug#255390: mkinitrd does not find modprobe.conf

2004-06-20 Thread Matthias Wimmer
Package: initrd-tools Version: 0.1.70 On one of my systems, mkinitrd fails creating the initrd with the following output: # mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd.img-2.6.6-2-k7 2.6.6-2-k7 cpio: /etc/modprobe.conf: No such file or directory cpio: /lib/modules/modprobe.conf: No such file or directory # It is c

Re: Proposition: latest kernel source dependency package

2004-06-20 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Goswin von Brederlow writes: > Some people want the latest 2.4 kernel, some the latest 2.6 kernel. Yes. > Both should be possible. Yes. > So kernel-tree-2.4 and kernel-tree-2.6 should be there. Not necessarily. A kernel-tree tracker package only depends on the latest version, but doesn'

Re: Proposition: latest kernel source dependency package

2004-06-20 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Jens Schmalzing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > Goswin von Brederlow writes: > >> Better would be Kernel-tree-2.6 analog to kernel-tree-2.6.6. > > I'm working on the kernel-source-2.6.7 package anyway, I'll add a > kernel-tree metapackage. kernel-tree because IMHO sticking with a > certain

Re: Proposition: latest kernel source dependency package

2004-06-20 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Goswin von Brederlow writes: > Better would be Kernel-tree-2.6 analog to kernel-tree-2.6.6. I'm working on the kernel-source-2.6.7 package anyway, I'll add a kernel-tree metapackage. kernel-tree because IMHO sticking with a certain minor version is against the spirit of a tracker package.

Re: mkvmlinuz, boot-loaders and powerpc kernels.

2004-06-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 10:49:05AM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Dear Sven, > > > Jens, in your discussion with Manoj about this, where would the > > generic-powerpc or whatever script reside ? > > in my proposal, 'generic' or 'official' would be a separate PowerPC > subarch that > > a) packag

Re: Proposition: latest kernel source dependency package

2004-06-20 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Wouter Koolen-Wijkstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dear Debian Kernel Maintainer(s), > > I think it would be nice to have an empty package called > 'kernel-source-latest' (or something similar), which always depends on > the latest Debian kernel source package. This way (nightly cron > automated

Proposition: latest kernel source dependency package

2004-06-20 Thread Wouter Koolen-Wijkstra
Dear Debian Kernel Maintainer(s), I think it would be nice to have an empty package called 'kernel-source-latest' (or something similar), which always depends on the latest Debian kernel source package. This way (nightly cron automated) apt-get upgrade can automatically retrieve new kernels when

Re: mkvmlinuz, boot-loaders and powerpc kernels.

2004-06-20 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Dear Sven, > Jens, in your discussion with Manoj about this, where would the > generic-powerpc or whatever script reside ? in my proposal, 'generic' or 'official' would be a separate PowerPC subarch that a) packages the kernel as an uncompressed ELF image file in /boot/vmlinux-- and nothing e

Re: mkvmlinuz, boot-loaders and powerpc kernels.

2004-06-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 01:26:13PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Sven Luther writes: > > > Some kind of alternative dependency on yaboot | quik | mkvmlinuz > > would take care of fullfilling the dependency, without allowing > > cruft to be installed, at least without needing yaboot and