Bug#493540: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686-bigmem: fails to copy files/directories on USB storage media

2009-07-29 Thread Stefan Oschkera
> I've looked through the upstream commits, but couldn't find something > which directly relates to your problem. As a first data point, could > you test 2.6.30 from unstable? Even if you run stable, it installs fine > in Lenny. The problem indeed seems to be resolved; I did not observe any of the

Bug#493540: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686-bigmem: fails to copy files/directories on USB storage media

2008-12-15 Thread Stefan Oschkera
> How large's the USB media in question? Are you maybe running into > limitations of the ancient FAT32 specs? The tested USB devices were two memory sticks - 1GB and 8GB - and an USB HDD with a capacity of 120GB. The files transferred were all smaller than 500MB each, the test directory showed o

Bug#493540: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686-bigmem: fails to copy files/directories on USB storage media

2008-10-26 Thread Stefan Oschkera
Gents, FYI: For testing purposes, I’ve formatted the external USB-drive with EXT3 and, believe it or not, no problems whatsoever. After re-formatting the same drive with FAT32 and copying the very same directories and files onto the USB drive, again an error message is issued and the copy proce

Bug#493540: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686-bigmem: fails to copy files/directories on USB storage media

2008-10-26 Thread Stefan Oschkera
Hi gents, Probably the issue is not caused by the USB driver but the FAT32 subsystem; I just found similar kernel bug reports issued for Ubuntu and SUSE: [1], [2] Kind regards, Stefan [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/52778 [2] https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=

Bug#493540: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686-bigmem: fails to copy files/directories on USB storage media

2008-09-26 Thread Stefan Oschkera
Good morning gents, As the problem still persists with the latest linux-image-2.6.26-1-686-bigmem Kernel currently shipped with Lenny (just made an update/upgrade), do you want me to reissue this bug report for the actual kernel version? Kind regards, Stefan -- GMX Kostenlose Spiele: Einfach o

Bug#493540: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686-bigmem: fails to copy files/directories on USB storage media

2008-08-03 Thread Stefan Oschkera
Hi Teodor, As suggested, I've installed the 2.6.26 kernel using the linux-image-2.6.26-1-686-bigmem_2.6.26-1_i386.deb package from unstable, unfortunately with identical results. For testing purposes I even switched the video-driver from "nvidia" to "nv" to avoid any potential conflicts. Sam

Bug#493540: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686-bigmem: fails to copy files/directories on USB storage media

2008-08-02 Thread Stefan Oschkera
Subject: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686-bigmem: fails to copy files/directories on USB storage media Package: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686-bigmem Version: 2.6.25-7 Severity: critical Justification: causes serious data loss *** Please type your report below this line *** -- Package-specific info: -- Sys