Re: Kernel 2.4.2and 8139too

2001-03-15 Thread Brian May
RealTek RTL8139 Fast Ethernet at 0xc880, 00:48:54:1d:b2:85, IRQ 12 Mar 14 16:10:22 snoopy kernel: eth0: Identified 8139 chip type 'RTL-8139C' [...] Mar 14 16:10:23 snoopy kernel: eth0: Setting full-duplex based on MII #32 link partner ability of 45e1. (sorry if this problem has

USAGI IPv6 patches

2001-03-05 Thread Brian May
ian-ipv6 is to use the USAGI patches (which IIRC modify getaddr to return only IPv6 addresses in the above situation), however, other Debian developers are reluctant to require anything that is "non-standard" in the main kernel. Hence my question... -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -

Re: [LONG RANT] Re: Linux stifles innovation...

2001-02-20 Thread Brian May
though, without access to the source code. (the scanner in question died about 1 month after warranty expired, with very little use, so I went and purchased a HP scanner instead.) -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel&quo

Re: problems with reiserfs + nfs using 2.4.2-pre4

2001-02-20 Thread Brian May
in general Does this apply to the user space NFS server? kernel space NFS server? Or both? -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vge

Re: Fix for include/linux/fs.h in 2.4.0 kernels

2001-02-02 Thread Brian May
re. Since they Brian> were symlinks in libc5 (which is what 'originally' seems to Brian> be referring to), they should still be symlinks. Oh I see now. Sorry for any confusion caused. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: Fix for include/linux/fs.h in 2.4.0 kernels

2001-02-02 Thread Brian May
x27; response as: the symlink is wrong. Who is contradicting who here? (perhaps that last sentence in the glibc FAQ is confusing, however the rest of it clearly says that glibc contains its own version of those files, and a symlink should *not* be used. I think the part "[...] you may have to

Re: Fix for include/linux/fs.h in 2.4.0 kernels

2001-02-02 Thread Brian May
Frédéric> Keith, are you saying that glibc is wrong? You both seem to be saying the same thing: that symlinks for /usr/include/{linux,asm} are wrong. Why try to argue when you agree? (Debian does this right; last I heard Red-Hat didn't) -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To

Re: Modules and DevFS

2001-01-31 Thread Brian May
ase of USB, William> plugability is a must for desktop "home" systems. I am not really familiar with USB. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: hotmail not dealing with ECN

2001-01-26 Thread Brian May
David> completely understandable why firewalls designed before ECN David> was introduced might block it. In which case, people who use these firewall products need to realize that future developments may break these assumptions, and that the firewall software needs to be updated/reconfig

Re: hotmail not dealing with ECN

2001-01-25 Thread Brian May
cope if they receive a non-zero value. Drop it, pass it through unchanged, or set it to zero? -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/