Bug#600937: Please disable /etc/kernel postinst hook if the target kernel is non-modular

2010-10-21 Thread Guido Trotter
case. Thanks, Guido >From 9f638f2eabb49da543ca153f6649601630c7f478 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guido Trotter Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:58:53 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Don't try build initramfs on non-modular kernel If the kernel is build without modules support (for example for a virtual

Bug#538372: header failure including netlink.h (or uio.h)

2009-07-25 Thread Guido Trotter
Package: linux-libc-dev Version: 2.6.30-3 Severity: important Compiling something like: cat > t.c < int main(void) { return 0; } EOF gcc -o t t.c Fails with: In file included from /usr/include/linux/socket.h:23, from /usr/include/linux/netlink.h:4, from t.c:1:

Bug#432971: Similar issue, but solved

2007-07-18 Thread Guido Trotter
I had a similar problem for 2.6.20 and 2.6.21, but it was solved for me in 2.6.22... Does this work for you too? Can this be closed? Guido -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#423006: Bugs merged

2007-06-30 Thread Guido Trotter
Hi! I've reassigned the bug we had against xen to initramfs-tools, as it is, as reported, the same bug, and being a bug with the image generation we can't do anything on our side about it. Also I re-raised the severity to critical because, as stated by the severity description, this bug "makes u

Bug#401692: Can the daemon be started without root privileges?

2006-12-05 Thread Guido Trotter
Package: ipw3945d Version: 1.7.22-2 Severity: wishlist Hi, ipw3945d documentation says it can work in non-root mode and provides examples for that... Can the debian package be done so it by default adds an unprivileged ipw3945d and runs the daemon under it? Thanks, Guido -- System Information:

Bug#401558: Possible explanation

2006-12-05 Thread Guido Trotter
Hi! What I found out is that the debian ipw3945-modules-* package (made by kernel-package with make-kpkg) distributes the /etc/modprobe.d/ipw3945-modules file while ipw3945d distributes /etc/modprobe.d/ipw3945d which both start the daemon. This might be the cause of the problem. I suggest removi

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Packaing Xen 3.0 etc for Debian

2006-02-28 Thread Guido Trotter
On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 02:29:51PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: Hi, > I guess that if people are able to find a kernel source tree outside of > debian, they are perfectly capable of downloading and applying a patch too. > > Just include an URL to wherever such a patch is in the README.Debian of the

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Packaing Xen 3.0 etc for Debian

2006-02-28 Thread Guido Trotter
On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 02:17:45PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: Hi, > > I can. > > :) > > Guido, be warned that Bastian often communicates with a few monosylabes and > SVN commits :) This doesn't make working with him too problematic usually > though :) > We've been a bit more chatty, for now, b

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Packaing Xen 3.0 etc for Debian

2006-02-28 Thread Guido Trotter
On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 10:15:39AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: Hi, > The current package from pkg-xen is not releasable. > Then why don't you just join and commit your fixes before anybody tried to release it? Guido -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Packaing Xen 3.0 etc for Debian

2006-02-27 Thread Guido Trotter
On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 01:51:51PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: Hi, > The kernel patches for XEN should be maintained inside the kernel team and in > linux-2.6, they are free to join the kernel team to handle this, but it is > unacceptable to have some kind of external patch to the kernel floating >

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Xen in Debian [u]

2006-02-25 Thread Guido Trotter
On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 01:11:35AM +0100, Frederik Schueler wrote: Hi, > I am sorry things have rushed today, things which should have better been > discussed by all concerned persons, _before_. > True, we're sorry on our part about that! > We have been tracking xen support in the linux-2.6 so

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Packaing Xen 3.0 etc for Debian

2006-02-24 Thread Guido Trotter
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 05:40:04PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: Hi, > FWIW, the policy on kernel patches for sarge was that if it didn't apply to > the kernel sources we shipped, it didn't need to be included as a package in > stable. We're obviously not shipping a 2.6.12 kernel for etch, so I >

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Packaing Xen 3.0 etc for Debian

2006-02-24 Thread Guido Trotter
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 05:34:44PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: Hi, > > Yeah, it's a sort of kernel, but it's not the linux kernel... And it seems > > the > > kernel team is about the linux kernel, not just any kernel, isn't it? > > The dom0 kernel is a Linux kernel built for the Xen hypervisor

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Packaing Xen 3.0 etc for Debian

2006-02-24 Thread Guido Trotter
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 06:06:22PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: Hi, > It is a sort of kernel. Yeah, it's a sort of kernel, but it's not the linux kernel... And it seems the kernel team is about the linux kernel, not just any kernel, isn't it? > Just to say, how connected xen to linux is: > > Fo

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Packaing Xen 3.0 etc for Debian

2006-02-24 Thread Guido Trotter
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 05:41:53PM +0100, Isaac Clerencia wrote: Hi, > I agree. I just would like to ask that, please, don't disband just because of > disagreement with the kernel team, but try to cooperate anyway. > I don't think we want to! And I hope there is no disagreement (we still don't

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Packaing Xen 3.0 etc for Debian

2006-02-24 Thread Guido Trotter
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 05:20:17PM +0100, Isaac Clerencia wrote: Hi, > Well, if the kernel team answers "left to the kernel team" and you close the > alioth project, I guess you can always move into the kernel team ;) > Yes, we could, of course... But on the other hand I believe that the xen h

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Packaing Xen 3.0 etc for Debian

2006-02-24 Thread Guido Trotter
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 04:54:24PM +0100, Julien Danjou wrote: Hi, > As far as I understand, you will just maintain Xen kernel images. (for > dom0 only ?). Actually I think he meant the hypervisors too... Anyway I also think that if the kernel team is going to maintain the kernel images there sh

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Packaing Xen 3.0 etc for Debian

2006-02-24 Thread Guido Trotter
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 04:37:56PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: Hi, > > This is great! In the meantime we are working on uploading xen 3.0 to > > unstable, > > and our packages I think are almost ready too! > > This is insufficient. Either maintain both 3.0 and unstable or none. In > the meantim

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Packaing Xen 3.0 etc for Debian

2006-02-24 Thread Guido Trotter
Bastian Blank wrote: Hi! > The debian kernel team will maintain xen images with the linux-2.6 > source. I currently prepare both xen 3.0 and unstable packages, which > can be hopefully uploaded today. Maintainer will be the kernel team, as > there are heavy dependencies between xen and the kernel