Re: 2.4.0-prerelease shmget woes.

2001-01-05 Thread Gregory McLean
On 2 Jan 2001, Christoph Rohland wrote: > Gregory McLean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > cat /proc/sys/kernel/shmall > > 0 > > That's your problem. Your limit for overall shm pages is zero. So you > cannot allocate any shm segments. > > echo 200 > /proc/sys/kernel/shmall > > and check /etc/sy

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease IDE CD-ROM problem

2001-01-04 Thread Wayne . Brown
OK, mystery (partially) solved. I have the Gnome CD Player applet running in my panel. (Yeah, I know, if I'm running Gnome, I deserve whatever I get. :-) Anyway, the CD player can be added to the panel in two forms: a launcher that just launches the application window, and an applet that has

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease: System dies after leaving XF86_4.0.2

2001-01-04 Thread Norbert Breun
Allan, my graphic card is a matrox 1- video card is a haupauge/model618pci , no AGP or DRM. The output of ver_linux + lsmod below. There has to be significant change from test13pre7 to prerelease ff. There is an immediate standstill, nothing in /var/log/messages or /var/log/warn. kind regards

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease: System dies after leaving XF86_4.0.2

2001-01-04 Thread Alan Cox
> I've tested 2.4.0prerelease pure - ac1-ac2-ac3-ac4-ac5 and my system crashed > whenever I left X. > Having switched back to 2.4.0-test13pre7 all is fine. > I'm no developer, so if you need more information, give me some hints. What video card do you have and are you using AGP or DRM (an lsmo

Re: 2.4.0-Prerelease :smp_num_cpus undefined while compiling without smp for Athlon

2001-01-04 Thread Manfred
Look at include/linux/smp.h: on SMP, it includes , on UP it contains a #define smp_num_cpus1 I assume that someone directly includes . Try to add a #ifndef __LINUX_SMP_H #error Found it! #endif to the beginning of -- Manfred - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsub

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease-ac5 : 'make dep' error

2001-01-03 Thread Keith Owens
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001 23:51:31 -0500, Frank Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hello, > I received the following make dep error while compiling >prerelease-ac5 . >make -C acpi fastdep >make[4]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux/drivers/acpi' >/usr/src/linux/Rules.make:224: *** Recursive variab

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease shmget woes.

2001-01-02 Thread Christoph Rohland
Gregory McLean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > cat /proc/sys/kernel/shmall > 0 That's your problem. Your limit for overall shm pages is zero. So you cannot allocate any shm segments. echo 200 > /proc/sys/kernel/shmall and check /etc/sysctl.conf or wherever your system stores kernel parameters

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease problems (it corrupted my ext2 filesystem)

2001-01-02 Thread Vedran Rodic
On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 04:20:16PM +0100, Daniel Phillips wrote: > Vedran Rodic wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 02:38:07PM +0100, Daniel Phillips wrote: > > > Could you provide details of your configuration? > > > > I put the complete kernel log of that session at >http://quark.fsb.hr/~vrodic

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease problems (it corrupted my ext2 filesystem)

2001-01-02 Thread Daniel Phillips
Vedran Rodic wrote: > On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 02:38:07PM +0100, Daniel Phillips wrote: > > Could you provide details of your configuration? > > I put the complete kernel log of that session at http://quark.fsb.hr/~vrodic/kern.log > > I scanned my swap device several times today with badblocks -w

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease problems (it corrupted my ext2 filesystem)

2001-01-02 Thread Vedran Rodic
On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 02:38:07PM +0100, Daniel Phillips wrote: > Could you provide details of your configuration? > I put the complete kernel log of that session at http://quark.fsb.hr/~vrodic/kern.log I scanned my swap device several times today with badblocks -w, and it didn't show any erro

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease problems (it corrupted my ext2 filesystem)

2001-01-02 Thread Daniel Phillips
Could you provide details of your configuration? Vedran Rodic wrote: > I was using 2.4.0-prerelease without extra patches and I experienced some > heavy (ext2) file system corruption. I was grabbing some video using bttv at > the time. Kernel didn't oops, but processess just started terminating.

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease & 2048-byte FAT sectors

2001-01-01 Thread Daniel Kobras
On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > > Just installed 2.4.0-prerelease, and it looks like FAT > > filesystems on hardware 2048-byte sectors are still not > > working. > > Are there any plans to fix this, or should I consider > > Jens was fixing it for CD-ROM devices. I dont know if anyone was

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease, AX25 problems

2001-01-01 Thread Hans Grobler
Hi Jean-Luc, On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, f5ibh wrote: > You wrote : > > Is the "previous test version" you talk about 2.4.0-test13-pre7? There > > weren't any changes since then that could explain this, except maybe: > Yes, I mean test13-pre[12134567] and other older versions too. > I've already had the

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease, AX25 problems

2001-01-01 Thread f5ibh
Hi Hans, You wrote : > Is the "previous test version" you talk about 2.4.0-test13-pre7? There > weren't any changes since then that could explain this, except maybe: Yes, I mean test13-pre[12134567] and other older versions too. I've already had the problem some time ago with an older 2.4.0-tes

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease shmget woes.

2001-01-01 Thread Gregory McLean
On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Gregory McLean wrote: > > Hi, I just compiled and booted up 2.4.0-prerelease, dropped into X-Windows > and now gtk/gnome apps are giving the following warning: > > Gdk-WARNING **: shmget failed! > > Any ideas on what changed in the shm space to cause this? > > This is a PII 33

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease, AX25 problems

2001-01-01 Thread Hans Grobler
On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, f5ibh wrote: > I've just compiled and tested 2.4.0-prerelease. My AX25 (hamradio) system does > not work with this new release. There is a timing problem. When a fram is sent > on the air, the frame is VERY long (switched off by the watchdog of my drsi > card) and contains no d

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease compile error in (maybe) mkiss

2001-01-01 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
:-> "Hans" == Hans Grobler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > diff -u4Nr -X dontdiff linux-2.4.0-prerelease.orig/drivers/net/setup.c linux-2.4.0-prerelease/drivers/net/setup.c > --- linux-2.4.0-prerelease.orig/drivers/net/setup.c Mon Dec 11 21:38:29 2000 > +++ linux-2.4.0-prerele

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease compile error in (maybe) mkiss

2000-12-31 Thread Hans Grobler
On 1 Jan 2001, Pierfrancesco Caci wrote: > Hi there... first compilation error of 2001 (at least in my timezone :-) > > ld -m elf_i386 -T /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds -e stext >arch/i386/kernel/head.o arch/i386/kernel/init_task.o init/main.o init/version.o \ > --start-group \ >

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease & 2048-byte FAT sectors

2000-12-31 Thread Alan Cox
> Just installed 2.4.0-prerelease, and it looks like FAT > filesystems on hardware 2048-byte sectors are still not > working. > Are there any plans to fix this, or should I consider Jens was fixing it for CD-ROM devices. I dont know if anyone was fixing for M/O devices currently > such devices o

Re: 2.4.0-prerelease

2000-12-31 Thread Tom Rini
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 02:38:16PM -0800, J Sloan wrote: > Of course, adding > > #include > > to drivers/char/drm/drmP.h makes it all work Right, but that _shouldn't_ be needed. iirc, modversions.h should be included when needed, so this is covering up the bug not fixing it. -- Tom Rini