Re: Kernel Update on Stretch

2017-02-14 Thread Christian Seiler
Hi, On 02/14/2017 12:58 AM, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Some time ago I read that Linux 4.x incorporates the feature to be > updated without requiring a restart of the operating system. They incorporated parts of that. There are still some unsolved issues. See for example this article from last Nove

Re: Kernel Update on Stretch

2017-02-14 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, Sven. On 14/02/17 10:19, Sven Hartge wrote: > He thinks of mechanisms like ksplice or kpatch where you can > alter/patch the running kernel without rebooting the system. Yes, I had read some about this and that, for example, Ubuntu has it available but as a paid service that one can hire. W

Re: Kernel Update on Stretch

2017-02-14 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, Darac. On 14/02/17 10:01, Darac Marjal wrote: >>> Some time ago I read that Linux 4.x incorporates the feature to be >>> updated without requiring a restart of the operating system. >> Some Linux Distributions have such a feature. Debian is not one of them. > Actually, yes it is, you just n

Re: Kernel Update on Stretch

2017-02-14 Thread Sven Hartge
Darac Marjal wrote: > On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 01:46:08PM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Daniel Bareiro wrote: >>> Some time ago I read that Linux 4.x incorporates the feature to be >>> updated without requiring a restart of the operating system. >> Some Linux Distributions have such a feature. De

Re: Kernel Update on Stretch

2017-02-14 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 01:46:08PM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: Daniel Bareiro wrote: Some time ago I read that Linux 4.x incorporates the feature to be updated without requiring a restart of the operating system. Some Linux Distributions have such a feature. Debian is not one of them. Actual

Re: Kernel Update on Stretch

2017-02-14 Thread Sven Hartge
Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Some time ago I read that Linux 4.x incorporates the feature to be > updated without requiring a restart of the operating system. Some Linux Distributions have such a feature. Debian is not one of them. Grüße, Sven. -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.

Re: Kernel update includes nouveau module that clobbers nVidia drivers

2010-06-17 Thread Greg Madden
On Wednesday 16 June 2010 22:53:57 AG wrote: > On 17/06/10 07:26, Sven Joachim wrote: > > On 2010-06-17 00:35 +0200, AG wrote: > >> Since the last testing update I have rebooted and found myself being > >> ensnarled in what seems to be a kernel issue, whereby a module > >> "nouveau" by default seiz

Re: Kernel update includes nouveau module that clobbers nVidia drivers

2010-06-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-06-17 08:53 +0200, AG wrote: > But that is good to know that nouveau gets blacklisted automatically > using that method. I wonder why it has been included in the vanilla > kernel in the first place - it certainly was a nasty surprise! Because it is necessary for the nouveau X video drive

Re: Kernel update includes nouveau module that clobbers nVidia drivers

2010-06-17 Thread AG
On 17/06/10 07:26, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-06-17 00:35 +0200, AG wrote: Since the last testing update I have rebooted and found myself being ensnarled in what seems to be a kernel issue, whereby a module "nouveau" by default seizes control of the graphics card which prevents the nVidia

Re: Kernel update includes nouveau module that clobbers nVidia drivers

2010-06-16 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-06-17 00:35 +0200, AG wrote: > Since the last testing update I have rebooted and found myself being > ensnarled in what seems to be a kernel issue, whereby a module > "nouveau" by default seizes control of the graphics card which > prevents the nVidia driver from loading. If you had insta

Re: Kernel update includes nouveau module that clobbers nVidia drivers

2010-06-16 Thread Mitchell Laks
On 23:35 Wed 16 Jun , AG wrote: > I pass this along and hope that this helps anyone who finds > themselves similarly disposed. this also bit a number of others on the list. If you see my post, I banned the nouveau module from my kernel as well as the nouveau packages from xxorg-* and then bui

Re: kernel update

2010-02-15 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:03:56 -0500 (EST), Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 07:14:12 -0500 (EST), Stephen Powell wrote: >> The >> >>aptitude update >>aptitude full-upgrade >> >> sequence does not replace a binary kernel directly, no. >> >> ... >> >> I should clarify that point,

Re: kernel update

2010-02-15 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Stephen Powell schreef: On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 07:14:12 -0500 (EST), Stephen Powell wrote: The aptitude update aptitude full-upgrade sequence does not replace a binary kernel directly, no. I should clarify that point, lest someone quote me out of context. It *will* replace a binary *stock

Re: kernel update

2010-02-15 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 07:14:12 -0500 (EST), Stephen Powell wrote: > The > >aptitude update >aptitude full-upgrade > > sequence does not replace a binary kernel directly, no. I should clarify that point, lest someone quote me out of context. It *will* replace a binary *stock* kernel directl

Re: kernel update

2010-02-15 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:42:51 -0500 (EST), Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Stephen Powell put forth on 2/14/2010 8:50 PM: >> On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:53:11 -0500 (EST), Jim Pazarena wrote: >>> >>> is there a CLI command (or commands) which can update >>> the kernel, similar to apt-get ? >> >> I'm not sure wha

Re: kernel update

2010-02-14 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Stephen Powell put forth on 2/14/2010 8:50 PM: > On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:53:11 -0500 (EST), Jim Pazarena wrote: >> >> is there a CLI command (or commands) which can update >> the kernel, similar to apt-get ? > > I'm not sure what you're asking. The kernel is just another package, as far > as the p

Re: kernel update

2010-02-14 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:53:11 -0500 (EST), Jim Pazarena wrote: > > is there a CLI command (or commands) which can update > the kernel, similar to apt-get ? I'm not sure what you're asking. The kernel is just another package, as far as the package management system is concerned. It is updated the

Re: kernel update breaks network

2008-05-22 Thread kj
Thanks for all the replies. I'll look at this next time. Unfortunately I can't mess with this server now - it's a production box... --kj -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kernel update breaks network

2008-05-22 Thread David Witbrodt
> I just updated an Etch server to linux-image-2.6.18-6-k7 (from -5-) and > after a reboot network won't come up. The network card is an Intel > 100mbit, uses the e100 driver. The driver loads, but trying to bring > eth0 up gives me a "does not exist" error. > [...] > Any ideas appreciated

Re: kernel update breaks network

2008-05-22 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/22/08 07:50, kj wrote: > Hi guys, > > I just updated an Etch server to linux-image-2.6.18-6-k7 (from -5-) and > after a reboot network won't come up. The network card is an Intel > 100mbit, uses the e100 driver. The driver loads, but trying to

Re: kernel update breaks network

2008-05-22 Thread Axel Freyn
Hi kj, On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 01:50:04PM +0100, kj wrote: > Hi guys, > > I just updated an Etch server to linux-image-2.6.18-6-k7 (from -5-) and > after a reboot network won't come up. The network card is an Intel > 100mbit, uses the e100 driver. The driver loads, but trying to bring > eth

Re: kernel update from 2.4.26 to 2.6

2006-02-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri, 03 Feb 2006 04:33:01 +0800 "Jon Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Is your search string 'kernel-image'? I get a lot more entries. You should > >check your sources.list > > >Andrei > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1:43:34 am 3/02/2006 >>> > Yes I get a lot more, I only gave a sample, what

Re: kernel update from 2.4.26 to 2.6

2006-02-02 Thread Jon Miller
>Is your search string 'kernel-image'? I get a lot more entries. You should >check your sources.list >Andrei >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1:43:34 am 3/02/2006 >>> Yes I get a lot more, I only gave a sample, what I was showing is that I do not get the version on the strings that are returned when I do

Re: kernel update from 2.4.26 to 2.6

2006-02-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 22:13:40 +0800 "Jon Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I do a apt-get update and then a apt-cache search kernel-image I only > get the following for the 2.6 images. > kernel-image-2.6-386 - Linux kernel image for version 2.6 on 386. > kernel-image-2.6-686 - Linux kerne

Re: kernel update from 2.4.26 to 2.6.

2006-02-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:04:38 +0800 "Jon Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need to do a kernel update on our Debian server from 2.4.26 to 2.6.11 or > better. When I did a apt-cache search kernel-image 2 of the images I got was: > kernel-image-2.6-686 - Linux kernel image for version 2.6 on

Re: kernel update from 2.4.26 to 2.6.

2006-02-01 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 06:04:38AM +0800, Jon Miller wrote: > I need to do a kernel update on our Debian server from 2.4.26 to 2.6.11 or > better. When I did a apt-cache search kernel-image 2 of the images I got was: > kernel-image-2.6-686 - Linux kernel image for version 2.6 on > PPro/Celeron/

Re: kernel update from 2.4.26 to 2.6.

2006-02-01 Thread Joseph H. Fry
On Wednesday 01 February 2006 5:04 pm, Jon Miller wrote: > I need to do a kernel update on our Debian server from 2.4.26 to 2.6.11 or > better. When I did a apt-cache search kernel-image 2 of the images I got > was: kernel-image-2.6-686 - Linux kernel image for version 2.6 on > PPro/Celeron/PII/PI

Re: kernel update, initrd image help

2004-10-05 Thread Clive Menzies
On (05/10/04 15:08), Ian L wrote: > one quick question: > > apt-get install kernel-image-x > > Thats going to install that specific kernel image alongside the existing > kernel image, correct? i.e. its not going to replace it. > > if so, how do i get lilo to offer me the choice to boot into

Re: kernel update, initrd image help

2004-10-05 Thread Ian L
nevermind, found out about hitting shift key during boot. still need help getting 2.6.8 working though :) Ian At 03:08 PM 10/5/2004, you wrote: one quick question: apt-get install kernel-image-x Thats going to install that specific kernel image alongside the existing kernel image, correct? i

Re: kernel update, initrd image help

2004-10-05 Thread Ian L
one quick question: apt-get install kernel-image-x Thats going to install that specific kernel image alongside the existing kernel image, correct? i.e. its not going to replace it. if so, how do i get lilo to offer me the choice to boot into both? I thought the linuxOLD section of my lilo.co

Re: kernel update, initrd image help

2004-10-05 Thread Ian L
# Boot up Linux by default. # default=Linux initrd=/initrd.img image=/vmlinuz label=Linux read-only # restricted # alias=1 This is similiar to what my lilo.conf looked like after i edited it, except: image=/vmlinuz label=linux read-only initrd=/

Re: kernel update, initrd image help

2004-10-05 Thread Ian L
At 02:43 PM 10/5/2004, you wrote: Incoming from Ian L: > I'm trying to install kernel 2.6.8 and during the apt process it says i > need to configure lilo to use initrd. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/07/msg00582.html See down at the bottom. Thanks ... but i screwed something up. I'm won

Re: kernel update, initrd image help

2004-10-05 Thread Clive Menzies
On (05/10/04 14:27), Ian L wrote: > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: Ian L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 14:27:35 -0700 > Subject: kernel update, initrd image help > > I'm trying to install kernel 2.6.8 and during the apt process it says i > need to configure lilo to use initrd. > >

Re: kernel update, initrd image help

2004-10-05 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Ian L: > I'm trying to install kernel 2.6.8 and during the apt process it says i > need to configure lilo to use initrd. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/07/msg00582.html See down at the bottom. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (

Re: Kernel update problems

2004-06-18 Thread J. Preiss
Am Mittwoch, 16. Juni 2004 15:03 schrieb Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra: > Em Tue, 15 Jun 2004 16:00:11 +0200, J. Preiss escreveu: > > I wanted to change from kernel 2.2 (Boot-Disks-Download) to kernel 2.4 or > > better 2.6. Now I've been toold to modify manually my lilo.conf by > > debco

Re: Kernel update problems

2004-06-16 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Tue, 15 Jun 2004 16:00:11 +0200, J. Preiss escreveu: > I wanted to change from kernel 2.2 (Boot-Disks-Download) to kernel 2.4 or > better 2.6. Now I've been toold to modify manually my lilo.conf by debconf. That shouldnât be so dramatic, which changes are that? Just remember

Re: kernel update

2004-05-25 Thread Joris Huizer
Luis Finotti wrote: Thanks Juan, Clive and Alistair! I successfully updated my kernel. I took the most immediate way (with just apt-get and updating lilo: "apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-386") and everything seems to working. (Now the Alsa drivers are another story...) :-) I noticed that I do

Re: kernel update

2004-05-24 Thread Luis Finotti
Thanks Juan, Clive and Alistair! I successfully updated my kernel. I took the most immediate way (with just apt-get and updating lilo: "apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-386") and everything seems to working. (Now the Alsa drivers are another story...) :-) I noticed that I do not have a sourc

Re: kernel update

2004-05-24 Thread Clive Menzies
On (24/05/04 16:41), Juan Nin wrote: > > Luis Finotti wrote: > > >I thought "apt-get update/upgrade" would upgrade the > >kernel, but it seems that that's not the case. (I > >don't have any updates there.) > > nope... > > the kernel is the "heart" of Linux, so you have to explicitly update it

Re: kernel update

2004-05-24 Thread S.D.A.
On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 11:54:34AM -0700 or thereabouts, Luis Finotti wrote: > Dear all, > > It seems that my kernel is a rather old version: > - > % uname -a > Linux debian 2.4.3 #2 Sat Mar 31 11:29:19 CST 2001 > i686 unknown > - > > It seems that the newe

Re: kernel update

2004-05-24 Thread Juan Nin
Luis Finotti wrote: I thought "apt-get update/upgrade" would upgrade the kernel, but it seems that that's not the case. (I don't have any updates there.) nope... the kernel is the "heart" of Linux, so you have to explicitly update it since it's the most sensible part of the system So, how does o

Re: Kernel update process?

2004-04-20 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 11:04:40AM -0400, Danny O'Brien wrote: > > Sorry to have to post to ask for help on this basic task, but I can't > find a step-by-step kernel replacement procedure anywhere on the Debian > site. I've digested the Dwarf's Guide also, without revelation. Maybe > I'm not hu

Re: Kernel update process?

2004-04-20 Thread Kenneth Macdoald Karlsen
On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 17:04, Danny O'Brien wrote: > Sorry to have to post to ask for help on this basic task, but I can't > find a step-by-step kernel replacement procedure anywhere on the Debian > site. I've digested the Dwarf's Guide also, without revelation. Maybe > I'm not hunting properly?

Re: kernel update

2004-01-26 Thread Paul Morgan
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 11:42:44 -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > Paul Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 03:56:13 +0100, knoppix wrote: >> >> Kernels work differently than other debian packages. Each kernel revision >> is a *different* package. So, do: >> >> apt-get update >>

Re: kernel update

2004-01-26 Thread David Z Maze
Paul Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 03:56:13 +0100, knoppix wrote: > > Kernels work differently than other debian packages. Each kernel revision > is a *different* package. So, do: > > apt-get update > apt-cache search kernel-image > apt-get install kernel-image-whateve

Re: kernel update

2004-01-26 Thread Jan Minar
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 06:53:42AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: > That will install a new kernel. I don't know your setup, but if you are > using the standard setup, then IIRC the post install script will ask you > questions and link your new kernel to /vmlinuz and your old (current) one > to /vmlinu

Re: kernel update

2004-01-24 Thread Paul Morgan
On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 03:56:13 +0100, knoppix wrote: > Hi > > is apt-get update kernel-2.6 enough to upgrade the kernel ? > Kernels work differently than other debian packages. Each kernel revision is a *different* package. So, do: apt-get update apt-cache search kernel-image apt-get install k

Re: kernel update

2004-01-23 Thread Andrew Schulman
> is apt-get update kernel-2.6 enough to upgrade the kernel ? No. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kernel update causes ps to segfault

2003-08-04 Thread aradorlinux
El Mon, 4 Aug 2003 11:58:17 -0500 Lindsey Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address > 007c That isn't a ps bug, it's a kernel bug. Please pass it through ksymoops and send a full bug report to the kernel lists. -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: kernel update and nvidia drivers

2003-01-11 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Op vr 10-01-2003, om 23:03 schreef Gregory Seidman: > Benedict Verheyen sez: > } i compiled my own 2.4.20 kernel and it works great. > } Then sometime later i compiled the nvidia module via > } the 2 nvidia packages in the distribution. > } When i upgrade the kernel soemtime in the future and thus

Re: kernel update and nvidia drivers

2003-01-10 Thread Gregory Seidman
Benedict Verheyen sez: } i compiled my own 2.4.20 kernel and it works great. } Then sometime later i compiled the nvidia module via } the 2 nvidia packages in the distribution. } When i upgrade the kernel soemtime in the future and thus compile my own } kernel again, will i have to recompile the n

Re: kernel update and nvidia drivers

2003-01-10 Thread David Z Maze
Benedict Verheyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i compiled my own 2.4.20 kernel and it works great. > Then sometime later i compiled the nvidia module via > the 2 nvidia packages in the distribution. > When i upgrade the kernel soemtime in the future and thus compile my own > kernel again, will i

Re: Kernel UPdate

2000-11-18 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Sat, 18 Nov 2000, dude wrote: > > Would you know where i can read about updating my kernel to 2.4 /usr/src/$YOUR_KERNEL_SOURCE/Documentation/Changes, Current Minimal Requirements section. []s, Mario O.de Menezes"Many are the plans in a man's heart, but IPEN-CNEN/SP

Re: kernel update?

2000-09-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Dale" == Dale Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dale> Thanks for the reply, I downloaded the 2.2.17 kernel from Dale> kernel.org and compiled it, that's actually easier for me than Dale> the debian way for now. Incidentally, you can use make-kpkg on kernels downloaded from kernel.

Re: kernel update?

2000-09-10 Thread Dale Morris
Thanks for the reply, I downloaded the 2.2.17 kernel from kernel.org and compiled it, that's actually easier for me than the debian way for now. dale Shaul Karl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I just did an apt-get update, apt-get upgrade and apt downloaded the > > kernel2.2.17 sources. I've been

Re: kernel update?

2000-09-10 Thread Shaul Karl
> I just did an apt-get update, apt-get upgrade and apt downloaded the > kernel2.2.17 sources. I've been running 2.2.16 because I had some > trouble with the 2.2.17 kpkg that I set up. > What kind of troubles? > Question is, did apt configure 2.2.17 kernel to be the one that executes when > I

Re: kernel update?

2000-09-09 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 04:09:36PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: > I just did an apt-get update, apt-get upgrade and apt downloaded the > kernel2.2.17 sources. I've been running 2.2.16 because I had some > trouble with the 2.2.17 kpkg that I set up. > > Question is, did apt configure 2.2.17 kernel to

Re: kernel update?

2000-09-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 04:09:36PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: > I just did an apt-get update, apt-get upgrade and apt downloaded the > kernel2.2.17 sources. I've been running 2.2.16 because I had some > trouble with the 2.2.17 kpkg that I set up. > > Question is, did apt configure 2.2.17 kernel to

Re: kernel update?

2000-09-09 Thread ktb
Dale Morris wrote: > > I just did an apt-get update, apt-get upgrade and apt downloaded the > kernel2.2.17 sources. I've been running 2.2.16 because I had some > trouble with the 2.2.17 kpkg that I set up. > > Question is, did apt configure 2.2.17 kernel to be the one that executes when > I rebo