2.4.0 kernel oops from apt-get (dcache.h)

2001-01-15 Thread J.Brown (Ender/Amigo)
After manually deleting the apt-get cache in Debian Linux (2.2), apt-get consistantly causes a kernel Oops/BUG when installing new packages. This happens in 2.4.0 (With a few basic patches to fix compilation errors) and also with the latest PPC bitkeeper tree based off 2.4.1pre1. Dump below is wi

UPDATE: Re: 2.4.0 kernel oops from apt-get (dcache.h)

2001-01-15 Thread J.Brown (Ender/Amigo)
Updated info - I completely forgot this fact until playing around with trying to fix this problem... After running out of space on my root partition, I symlinked my apt-cache directory to a directory on a HFS partition (I had done this some time ago, and never had any problems until now). It see

Continuing OOP's...

2001-01-19 Thread J.Brown (Ender/Amigo)
Testing with newer kernels, I'm still getting these kernel OOP's and memory allocation issues with saving large file names that I reported a while ago. In particualar, saving files over 32 chars in length to a HFS partiton. In 2.2, no problems. The name would truncate and everything is happy. Un