Bug#284961: kernel-image-2.4.27-1-smp: kernel-image-2.4.27-1-* does not detect proper SCSI Controller.

2005-04-08 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Greg, On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 10:17:49PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > I can arrange an account with sudo access. > As long as we do the account info off-bug. > On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 18:06 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > Hi Greg, > > > > Apologies for the dormancy on this bug; yours is one o

Bug#270376: PCMCIA Nic stops working after upgrading to 2.6.6/7/8

2005-04-08 Thread Jefferson Cowart
Looks like I may have spoken a bit too soon. The problem is partially fixed, but I'm still having a few problems. After the system was up I ran cardctl eject 0 to stop and let me remove my Ethernet card and I got the follow error: eth0: no IPv6 routers present irq 10: nobody cared! [] __report_ba

Bug#270376: PCMCIA Nic stops working after upgrading to 2.6.6/7/8

2005-04-08 Thread Jefferson Cowart
Looks like the patch fixed the problem. What are the chances of getting this included in sarge? Thanks Jefferson Cowart [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: maximilian attems [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 12:07 > To: Jefferson Cow

Bug#289690: cannot access some files with samba

2005-04-08 Thread Steve Langasek
Does this bug also occur when using the cifs driver instead of the smbfs driver? It's my impression that the smbfs driver is no longer well-maintained upstream in 2.6, and that the cifs driver is a better choice. I'm not sure if we should consider this bug release-critical when there are lots of

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Raul Miller
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 07:34:00PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > If Debian was at least consistent. > > Why has Debian a much more liberal interpretation of MP3 patent issues > than RedHat? It's impossible to treat patents consistently. The U.S. patent office, at least, has granted patents on nat

Bug#303311: ALSA support for ali5451 broken in 2.6.11?

2005-04-08 Thread David Gil
The same for me: # lspci | grep audio :00:04.0 Multimedia audio controller: ALi Corporation M5451 PCI AC-Link Controller Audio Device (rev 02) I get these warnings when execute alsa daemon: # /etc/init.d/alsa restart Shutting down ALSA...done. Setting up ALSA.../etc/init.d/alsa: Warning: 'a

Re: iptables Problem with kernel-image-2.6.8-10-amd64-k8

2005-04-08 Thread Frederik Schueler
Hello, 32bit i386 iptables does currently not work with an amd64 64bit kernel. This issue is reported to the upstream developers, and still pending. A fix for sarge is not planned at the moment. As a workaround, you can: 1. build a patched iptables package, using the patch found in http://bu

Bug#303640: kernel-image-2.6.8-10-amd64-k8: Xfree86 fails to find a VESA chipset

2005-04-08 Thread David Robin
please note the message "XFree86: vm86 mode not supported on 64 bit kernel" at the end of the log. I have just noticed it. May this issue be related to XFree86? dmesg on the amd64 flavoured kernel : Bootdata ok (command line is BOOT_IMAGE=Linux ro root=801) Linux version 2.6.8-10-amd64-k8 ([EMAIL

Bug#303640: kernel-image-2.6.8-10-amd64-k8: Xfree86 fails to find a VESA chipset

2005-04-08 Thread David Robin
lsmod on the amd64-k8 kernel : Module Size Used by af_packet 23308 2 forcedeth 18432 0 amd74xx14768 1 ehci_hcd 30788 0 ohci_hcd 21252 0 eth139421840 0 ne2k_pci 10336 0 8390

Bug#303640: kernel-image-2.6.8-10-amd64-k8: Xfree86 fails to find a VESA chipset

2005-04-08 Thread David Robin
* dmesg of 2.6.8-2-386 after boot and its lsmod : v2.0 (20020519) ACPI: Subsystem revision 20040326 ACPI: Interpreter enabled ACPI: Using IOAPIC for interrupt routing ACPI: PCI Root Bridge [PCI0] (00:00) PCI: Probing PCI hardware (bus 00) PCI: Transparent bridge - :00:09.0 ACPI: PCI Interrupt R

Bug#303640: kernel-image-2.6.8-10-amd64-k8: Xfree86 fails to find a VESA chipset

2005-04-08 Thread David Robin
* lspci -vv (with 2.6.8-2-386) :00:00.0 Memory controller: nVidia Corporation: Unknown device 005e (rev a3) Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.: Unknown device 7125 Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Sta

sarge kernel updates - IRC meeting at Tuesday, 6:30 UTC

2005-04-08 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, there are a few issues still open that we need to fix in sarge's kernel images. Also, we need to solve a few procedural issues: * How do we track which issues needs to be resolved? * How do we track which packages need a rebuild after any change? * Which updates are acceptable to push thro

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Rich Walker
Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 07:42:51PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: >> Le vendredi 08 avril 2005 à 19:34 +0200, Adrian Bunk a écrit : >> GFDL documentation will still be available in the non-free archive. > > Assuming you have an online connection and a frie

Bug#270376: PCMCIA Nic stops working after upgrading to 2.6.6/7/8

2005-04-08 Thread maximilian attems
On Thu, 07 Apr 2005, Jefferson Cowart wrote: > Thanks for the response. > > maximilian attems - Let me know when the kernel is built and I'll go ahead > and try that. the patch easy applied to 2.6.11 (1 line offset, easy to fix). you'll find this kernel with the posted patch at -> http://charm.

Processed: Re: Bug#303777: kernel-image: Bind9 from woody fails to start; capset failed: Operation not permitted

2005-04-08 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 303777 kernel Bug#303777: kernel-image: Bind9 from woody fails to start; capset failed: Operation not permitted Warning: Unknown package 'kernel-image' Bug reassigned from package `kernel-image' to `kernel'. > -- Stopping processing here. Pl

Bug#303777: kernel-image: Bind9 from woody fails to start; capset failed: Operation not permitted

2005-04-08 Thread t0
Package: kernel-image Version: 2.6.11-3 Severity: important Bind9 from Debian woody will not start when run with this kernel. It does work with kernel 2.6.10 and previous. #/etc/iniit.d/bind9 start Starting domain name service: namednamed: capset failed: Operation not permitted -- System Info

Re: Bug#301701: kernel-image-2.6.10-1-k7: System catatonic when tryingto write DVD or CD as user

2005-04-08 Thread Nick Hill
That should be debian kernel 2.6.11-3 which patches to 2.6.11.7 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 08 avril 2005 Ã 20:01 +0200, Adrian Bunk a Ãcrit : > > Because we already know that patents on MP3 decoders are not > > enforceable. Furthermore, the holders of these patents have repeatedly > > How do you know the patents aren't enforceable? Because decoding a MP3 is a trivial operat

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 07:42:51PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le vendredi 08 avril 2005 à 19:34 +0200, Adrian Bunk a écrit : > > > When there are several possible interpretations, you have to pick up the > > > more conservative one, as it's not up to us to make the interpretation, > > > but t

Re: Bug#301701: kernel-image-2.6.10-1-k7: System catatonic when trying to write DVD or CD as user

2005-04-08 Thread Nick Hill
This bug still exists in kernel-image-2.6.11.7 and I would say is release critical. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 09:22:00AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeudi 07 avril 2005 à 23:07 +0200, Adrian Bunk a écrit : > > > You are mixing apples and oranges. The fact that the GFDL sucks has > > > nothing to do with the firmware issue. With the current situation of > > > firmwares in the

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 08 avril 2005 Ã 19:34 +0200, Adrian Bunk a Ãcrit : > > When there are several possible interpretations, you have to pick up the > > more conservative one, as it's not up to us to make the interpretation, > > but to a court. > > If Debian was at least consistent. > > Why has Debian a m

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 08:54:40AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 02:31:36AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 11:05:05PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 10:56:47PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > >... > > > > If your statement was true

Bug#303550: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686: irq11 makes eth0 problems

2005-04-08 Thread maximilian attems
tags 303550 moreinfo thanks On Thu, 07 Apr 2005, Philippe BOURCIER wrote: > Apr 6 19:54:47 ile kernel: Linux version 2.6.11-1-686 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > (gcc version 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-8)) #1 Sun Apr 3 06:20:48 EDT 2005 > Apr 6 19:55:15 ile kernel: eth0: flipped to 10baseT > Apr 6 19:55:19

Bug#303640: kernel-image-2.6.8-10-amd64-k8: Xfree86 fails to find a VESA chipset

2005-04-08 Thread maximilian attems
tags 303640 moreinfo stop On Thu, 07 Apr 2005, David Robin wrote: > Subject: kernel-image-2.6.8-10-amd64-k8: Xfree86 fails to find a VESA chipset .. > I just installed Debian testing on a new Athlon64/nForce4 machine. > This machine boots correctly with the default i386 (2.6.8-2) kernel installed

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iptables Problem with kernel-image-2.6.8-10-amd64-k8

2005-04-08 Thread Ian Chilton
Hi, I'm using the testing branch and iptables-1.2.11-8. I have just upgraded one of our production boxes from kernel-image-2.4.26-2-686 to kernel-image-2.6.8-10-amd64-k8 - partly because we just upgraded to an AMD64 processor. However, after booting on the new kernel, iptables will not run: ipt

Bug#100421: hi from Marinka B.

2005-04-08 Thread Marie B.
Hi… I think we had correspondence a long time ago if it was not you I am sorry. If it was I could not answer you because my Mozilla mail manager was down for a long time and I could not fix it only with my friend's help I got the emails address out for me ..:) I hope it was whom we were cor

Bug#291050: kernel-image-2.6.8-1-sparc32: Circular Dependency Between `libc6' and `kernel-image-xxx-sparc32'

2005-04-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Ludovic Courtes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Also, there doesn't seem to be any `kernel-image-2.4.26-*' package in > `testing' as said in [3]. The `kernel-image-2.4.27-1-sparc32' package > in there depends on `libc6' which is known to depend on a 2.4.21 or > newer kernel. [...] > [3] http

Re: help: i can't reboot linux

2005-04-08 Thread maximilian attems
hello, the list you posted to are about debian kernels and it's issue. you'll get more info at the mailinglists of kernelnewbies.org On Sat, 09 Apr 2005, cmd.exe wrote: > i configure a very small kernel, compile it and install, > when i reboot, it stop after print > Rebooting system... > > i d

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Humberto Massa
Ralph Corderoy wrote: >Hi, Hi. >Humberto Massa wrote: > >>First, there is *NOT* any requirement in the GPL at all that requires >>making compilers available. Otherwise it would not be possible, for >>instance, have a Visual Basic GPL'd application. And yes, it is >>possible. > > >From section 3 of

Bug#291386: creates initrd that cannot use lvm 2 volumes if both lvm2 and lvm10 are installed

2005-04-08 Thread Steve Langasek
tags 291386 patch thanks Hi all, After poking at this, I believe the attached patch represents the best available heuristic for choosing lvm10 vs. lvm2 for the initrd, given that (AIUI) there is no apparent way to query the type of an individual volume from userspace. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Bernd Petrovitsch
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 09:08 -0300, Humberto Massa wrote: > Adrian Bunk wrote: > >Debian doesn't seem to care much about the possible legal problems of > >patents. You have lots of "possible legal problems" of any kind. Basically everyone can sue you for (almost) whatever he wants almost all ofth

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2005-04-08 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Humberto Massa
Adrian Bunk wrote: Debian doesn't seem to care much about the possible legal problems of patents. The possible legal problem of software patents is, up to the present time, AFAICT, not producing effects yet in Europe, and is a non-problem in jurisdictions like mine (down here neither business

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 11:07:23PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 04:05:07PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > Le lundi 04 avril 2005 à 21:32 +0200, Adrian Bunk a écrit : > > > On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 09:05:18PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > > > On Apr 04, Greg KH <[EMAIL PRO

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 10:32:01AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 01:53:28PM +0900, Horms wrote: > > Ok, I'll try and be a little more specific. Do you know of any > > machines that are available to kernel team members, or more > > generally debian developers, to do ppc buil

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Jörn Engel
On Fri, 8 April 2005 09:22:00 +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeudi 07 avril 2005 à 23:07 +0200, Adrian Bunk a écrit : > > > As a contrast, read the discussion between Christoph and Arjan in a part > > of this thread how to move firmware out of kernel drivers without > > problems for the use

Bug#295422: e2fsprogs for Sarge

2005-04-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 02:36:58PM +0900, Horms wrote: > Hi Ted, > > It seems that I missunderstood the preferences expressed > by Steve Langasek in my discussions with him. As it turns > out he feels that it would be best to get 0.37-2 ready, > as 0.37-1 is currently in sarge and has been beaten

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi, Humberto Massa wrote: > First, there is *NOT* any requirement in the GPL at all that requires > making compilers available. Otherwise it would not be possible, for > instance, have a Visual Basic GPL'd application. And yes, it is > possible. >From section 3 of the GNU GPL, version 2: Th

Re: Bug#282793: Closing PowerEdge 1850/megaraid2 initrd-tools bugs

2005-04-08 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, On ven, avr 08, 2005, Horms wrote: > On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 05:31:01PM +0200, Timo Veith wrote: > > But when booting linux26, hardware detection fails. No disks are found. I > > can report another bug, if anybody considers this as important. Timo, as you guessed this is a separate

Bug#296963: Also applies to 2.6.8-2-k7, 2.6.11-1-k7

2005-04-08 Thread Horms
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 09:54:06AM +0200, Luca Corti wrote: > On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 13:46 +0900, Horms wrote: > > The bug almost certainly lies in the source code, which is > > contained in kernel-source-2.6.8, lets track it there > > rather than fragmenting the bug report. > > Ok, but it

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-08 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 01:53:28PM +0900, Horms wrote: > Ok, I'll try and be a little more specific. Do you know of any > machines that are available to kernel team members, or more > generally debian developers, to do ppc builds? trick.rz.uni-augsburg.de, a power5 machine, is open on request. B

Bug#303311: same for me

2005-04-08 Thread Didrik Pinte
Hi, Exactly the same for me with intel8x0 soundcard : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lsmod|grep snd snd_intel8x0m 18500 4 snd_intel8x0 33216 3 snd_ac97_codec 78360 2 snd_intel8x0m,snd_intel8x0 snd_pcm_oss53344 0 snd_mixer_oss 19872 3 snd_pcm_oss snd_pcm

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 04:15:45PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeudi 07 avril 2005 à 09:03 -0400, Richard B. Johnson a écrit : > > Well it doesn't make any difference. If GPL has degenerated to > > where one can't upload microcode to a device as part of its > > initialization, without havin

Bug#296963: Also applies to 2.6.8-2-k7, 2.6.11-1-k7

2005-04-08 Thread Luca Corti
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 13:46 +0900, Horms wrote: > The bug almost certainly lies in the source code, which is > contained in kernel-source-2.6.8, lets track it there > rather than fragmenting the bug report. Ok, but it applies also to subsequent versions of the kernel source packages, so bugs cou

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 09:03:01AM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Humberto Massa wrote: > > >David Schmitt wrote: > > > >> On Thursday 07 April 2005 09:25, Jes Sorensen wrote: > >> > >>>[snip] I got it from Alteon under a written agreement stating I > >>>could distribute th

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 12:50:14PM -0600, Chris Friesen wrote: > Josselin Mouette wrote: > > >The fact is also that mixing them with a GPLed software gives > >an result you can't redistribute - although it seems many people > >disagree with that assertion now. > > This is only true if the result

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 11:50:54AM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > On Tue, 5 Apr 2005, Humberto Massa wrote: > > >Josselin Mouette wrote: > > > >>You are mixing apples and oranges. The fact that the GFDL sucks has > >>nothing to do with the firmware issue. With the current situation of > >>firm

Re: debian-installer and kernel status (pre- and post-sarge) on sparc

2005-04-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 12:55:48PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > Horms, > > The current d-i kernel image is linux-kernel-di-sparc-2.6 0.05. > > I am not sure which version of kernel-source this is based on, > > as a quick glance of the .dsc seems to indicate that the > > source dependancy is not v

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-08 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le jeudi 07 avril 2005 à 23:07 +0200, Adrian Bunk a écrit : > > You are mixing apples and oranges. The fact that the GFDL sucks has > > nothing to do with the firmware issue. With the current situation of > > firmwares in the kernel, it is illegal to redistribute binary images of > > the kernel. Fu