mkinitrd module detection

2004-12-04 Thread Erik van Konijnenburg
Hi, This is a proposal to improve mkinitrd by reusing code from the hotplug project to determine which modules are needed on the initrd image to support block devices. It is an alternative to an earlier proposal to make devices in sysfs point to the module that implements their driver. It improv

error in apt-get upgrade process

2004-12-04 Thread nhrosen
Why is apt-get -f u upgrade asking me now to upgrade to kernel-image-2.4.27-1-k7? This box is on unstable * kernel-image-2.6.9-1-k7. Several times over the past several weeks already upgraded kernel-images have been upgraded to the SAME image. During those "upgrades" the "initrd.img" link has b

Bug#277298: Kernel 2.6.x real time clock hang on Dell

2004-12-04 Thread Zac Bowling
I just installed it too on my machine and got it again. Maybe its because we both have chipsets based on AMD64/EM64T to run both 64 bit applications and 32 bit applications at the same time but it works with the AMD64 kernel and the new EM64T kernels in sid. Very weird stuff. Brecht Samyn wrote

amazement, picked at the

2004-12-04 Thread Nichole Clements
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Bug#283603: nForce2. forcedeth network driver loads with 2.6, but not with 2.4

2004-12-04 Thread Geert Stappers
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 07:32:46PM -0800, Andriy Palamarchuk wrote: > Package: installation-reports > > Debian-installer-version: Installer rc2, got on > November 29 from > http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/i386/rc2/sarge-i386-netinst.iso > Base System Installation Checkli

Bug#270743: This is most probably a hardware problem

2004-12-04 Thread Michael Klein
Hi, I suffered from the same problem for quite some time now. It was obviously a loose-fitting display data connector on the logic board. Re-seating the connector solved it for me. See http://www.pbfixit.com/Guide/51.16.13.html (middle image) Cheers, -- Michael message composed with VIM - Vi

Bug#284221: utter lack of acenic drivers on i386, hppa

2004-12-04 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 01:01:33PM -0500, Kyle McMartin wrote: > * ACENIC firwmare, driver disabled: > . drivers/net/acenic_firmware.h > > So there's a good reason why you're unable to use these cards. ITYM "good reason to switch to Ubuntu, Gentoo or Fedora". HTH. -- "Next the statesmen will i

Bug#284221: utter lack of acenic drivers on i386, hppa

2004-12-04 Thread Joey Hess
Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 12:18:01PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > Discover says to use the acenic driver for these, but it does not seem > > to be available in the 2.4 or 2.6 kernels for hppa or i386. I do see the > > driver the the kernel source so please turn it on. > > I th

Bug#284221: utter lack of acenic drivers on i386, hppa

2004-12-04 Thread Kyle McMartin
tags 284221 + wontfix thanks On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 12:18:01PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Discover says to use the acenic driver for these, but it does not seem > to be available in the 2.4 or 2.6 kernels for hppa or i386. I do see the > driver the the kernel source so please turn it on. > Sorry

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Bug#284221: utter lack of acenic drivers on i386, hppa

2004-12-04 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 12:18:01PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Discover says to use the acenic driver for these, but it does not seem > to be available in the 2.4 or 2.6 kernels for hppa or i386. I do see the > driver the the kernel source so please turn it on. I thought the anti-firmware fanatics h

Bug#284221: utter lack of acenic drivers on i386, hppa

2004-12-04 Thread Joey Hess
Package: kernel Severity: normal I have a hppa a500 with two pci nics in it: :10:00.0 0200: 12ae:0001 (rev 01) :10:00.0 Ethernet controller: Alteon Networks Inc. AceNIC Gigabit Ethernet (rev 01) :20:00.0 0200: 12ae:0001 (rev 01) :20:00.0 Ethernet controller: Alteon Networks Inc.

Bug#284213: system noise when using ACPI module processor

2004-12-04 Thread Erik Schanze
Package: kernel-source-2.6.8 Severity: minor Version: 2.6.8-10 Hi! There is a problem with ACPI module "processor" in recent 2.6er kernels. After loading this module my pentium-m notebook (ACER TM291) makes a very high-pitched sound (not the fan) on idle. It sounds like an old CRT monitor shortl

Bug#273638: Slowdown on Latidude D600

2004-12-04 Thread Steinar Bang
Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-1 Version: 2.6.8-10 After an upgrade from whatever previous version of kernel-image-2.6.8-1 was on my system (APT really should have some logging) to version 2.6.8-10, the touchpad mouse became unresponsive, and keyboard input became sluggish. So sluggish that it was u

Bug#284194: kernel-headers-2.4.27-1-sparc32: file missing for sparc32: include/asm-sparc/asm_offsets.h

2004-12-04 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Package: kernel-headers-2.4.27-1-sparc32 Version: 2.4.27-1 Severity: important Hi, You probably got kernel-headers-2.4.27-1 from a sparc64 build and now sparc32 is messed up. 1. include/asm-sparc/asm_offsets.h is missing but still referenced by include/asm-sparc/ptrace.h, giving you a nice compi