Bug#428783: linux-latest-2.6: Use new Breaks field to avoid installing new kernel image if old packaged modules are installed

2007-06-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Thu, 14 Jun 2007, Steve Langasek wrote: > My two objections to this are scalability, and lack of comprehensiveness. > It's not scalable because it means the maintainers of the linux-latest-2.6 > package have to centrally keep track of every package in the archive > providing a module metapackage

Bug#428783: linux-latest-2.6: Use new Breaks field to avoid installing new kernel image if old packaged modules are installed

2007-06-14 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 08:40:46AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > It would be great if we could have a mechanism to avoid installing a newer > kernel if the packaged modules that the user has installed are not yet > available. A simple example: I have 2.6.18-5 with the corresponding > kqemu-module

Bug#428895: No way to use serial console with Xen kernel

2007-06-14 Thread Dave Pifke
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-xen-amd64 Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch2 It appears that the 2.6.18-4 kernel in Etch does not support 8250 serial devices. I see the following messages in dmesg when I boot up: Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 4 ports, IRQ sharing enabled 8250_pnp: Unk

Bug#428756: Duplicate

2007-06-14 Thread Jeffrey Breker
Looks like my bug is a duplicate of #426738 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=426738) The clocksource=pit recommendation helped (it didn't "crash" when I was using it) but it was unresponsive when I woke up this morning. -- Jeffrey Breker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Bug#428852: Please add tipc_config.h

2007-06-14 Thread Martin Peylo
Package: linux-libc-dev Version: 2.6.21-4 Severity: wishlist I packaged the new Debian package "tipcutils" which includes tipc-config. This is a tool needed to configure the TIPC Protocol, which is included in the official Linux kernel since version 2.6.16 and in the Debian linux-image in e.g.

Bug#428847: linux-image-2.6.18-4-sparc64: Kernel oops on Ultra-10 serial break

2007-06-14 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-sparc64 Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch2 Severity: important Using a terminal emulator such as gtkterm or cu with either /dev/ttyS0 or /dev/ttyS1 on an Ultra-10 an incoming break condition (pins 2-3 wired together or RD touched to an active DTR) oopses the kernel reli

Bug#428807: linux-image-2.6.21-1-powerpc: keyboard and touchpad doesn't work

2007-06-14 Thread Emil Nowak
On 2007-06-14, at 13:33:49 maximilian attems wrote: > > I still have the same problem with this 2.6.22-rc4. > > hmm ok. > > did you report on the debian powerpc mailinglist, > there are upstream dev around there? Ok, I will try this mailing list. -- thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Bug#428807: linux-image-2.6.21-1-powerpc: keyboard and touchpad doesn't work

2007-06-14 Thread Emil Nowak
After booting up, and ssh'ing from other machine I discovered that 2.6.18 (one with working keyboard) has two additional modules loaded: usbcore and ohci_hcd. In config-2.6.21-1-powerpc those modules are marked as "Y", so I guess this is not a problem here. I was trying manually loading and unlo

Bug#428807: linux-image-2.6.21-1-powerpc: keyboard and touchpad doesn't work

2007-06-14 Thread maximilian attems
On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 01:19:14PM +0200, Emil Nowak wrote: > On 2007-06-14, at 12:50:42 maximilian attems wrote: > > > please test trunk 2.6.22~rc4, see apt lines on > > -> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernel > I still have the same problem with this 2.6.22-rc4. hmm ok. did you report on the de

Bug#428807: linux-image-2.6.21-1-powerpc: keyboard and touchpad doesn't work

2007-06-14 Thread Emil Nowak
On 2007-06-14, at 12:50:42 maximilian attems wrote: > please test trunk 2.6.22~rc4, see apt lines on > -> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernel I still have the same problem with this 2.6.22-rc4. -- Pozdrowienia -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Bug#428807: linux-image-2.6.21-1-powerpc: keyboard and touchpad doesn't work

2007-06-14 Thread maximilian attems
On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 12:14:38PM +0200, Emil Nowak wrote: > > After booting up on 2.6.21 keyboard and tuchpad doesn't work. I have few > kernels, and last fully-working kernel is 2.6.18-4-powerpc. > Simpliy rebooting on old kernel makes keyboard avalialble again. > > Attached kernel.log diff be

Bug#428783: linux-latest-2.6: Use new Breaks field to avoid installing new kernel image if old packaged modules are installed

2007-06-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Thu, 14 Jun 2007, Sven Luther wrote: > This is why i proposed instead to handle the kernel packages otherwise, > outside the normal kernel infrastructure. > > We would have a kernel part of the archive, which would be independent > from the normal stable/testing/unstable/experimental setup

Bug#428807: linux-image-2.6.21-1-powerpc: keyboard and touchpad doesn't work

2007-06-14 Thread Emil Nowak
Package: linux-image-2.6.21-1-powerpc Version: 2.6.21-4 Severity: important After booting up on 2.6.21 keyboard and tuchpad doesn't work. I have few kernels, and last fully-working kernel is 2.6.18-4-powerpc. Simpliy rebooting on old kernel makes keyboard avalialble again. Attached kernel.log dif

Bug#428783: linux-latest-2.6: Use new Breaks field to avoid installing new kernel image if old packaged modules are installed

2007-06-14 Thread Sven Luther
[Relayed to d-kernel by Cord Beermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 08:40:46AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Package: linux-latest-2.6 > Version: 2.6.21-4 > Severity: wishlist > > It would be great if we could have a mechanism to avoid installing a newer > kernel if the packaged