Bug#890999: VirtualBox modules built against headers version 4.14.17-1 cannot be loaded by kernel version 4.14.13-1: Unknoe: Bug#890999: VirtualBox modules built against headers version 4.14.17-1 cann

2018-02-26 Thread The Wanderer
On 2018-02-26 at 14:55, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Mon, 2018-02-26 at 12:07 -0500, The Wanderer wrote: >> If the automatic DKMS rebuild is expected to be able to produce >> modules which can work with the running kernel, then clearly the >> current behavior is buggy in so

Bug#890999: VirtualBox modules built against headers version 4.14.17-1 cannot be loaded by kernel version 4.14.13-1: Unknoe: Bug#890999: VirtualBox modules built against headers version 4.14.17-1 cann

2018-02-26 Thread The Wanderer
Or in other words: the unexpected behavior here is on the part of DKMS, in removing working modules when the ones which will be put in as their replacements do not work, not on the part of the kernel headers (et cetera) themselves. -- The Wanderer The reasonable man adapts himself to the

Bug#890999: VirtualBox modules built against headers version 4.14.17-1 cannot be loaded by kernel version 4.14.13-1: Unknoe: Bug#890999: VirtualBox modules built against headers version 4.14.17-1 cann

2018-02-26 Thread The Wanderer
lt in functionality loss until a reboot can be carried out? -- The Wanderer The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. -- George Bernard Shaw signatur

Re: Removing some kernel-related virtual packages

2013-09-26 Thread The Wanderer
such a fallback exists, without preventing root from manually overriding it. If the stated goal is to avoid having e.g. /boot fill up with cruft short of manual intervention, then at a glance, the mechanism which these files provide does not seem to interfere with that goal. -- The Wanderer

Bug#429064: (no subject)

2007-11-08 Thread The Wanderer
ecord: I am assuming that other libcs will not necessarily provide the same structure in the same place, because otherwise I cannot see how your comment about glibc not being the only one provided by Debian is at all relevant to the issue at hand.) -- The Wanderer Warning: Simply because I

Bug#429064: linux-libc-devel: conflicts with

2007-09-23 Thread The Wanderer
the maintainer directly, except that there does not seem to be any such person... -- The Wanderer Warning: Simply because I argue an issue does not mean I agree with any side of it. Secrecy is the beginning of tyranny. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Bug#429064: linux-libc-devel: conflicts with

2007-08-18 Thread The Wanderer
and am becoming decidedly uncomfortable with the situation. -- The Wanderer Warning: Simply because I argue an issue does not mean I agree with any side of it. Secrecy is the beginning of tyranny. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"