Re: using bash features in init scripts

2003-10-01 Thread Bill Nottingham
> Is it possible that bash isn't available yet? > Perhaps some lib not on /? No, all bash libs are available on the root FS. They kind of have to be, as bash *is* /bin/sh... Bill ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.

Re: nameif with PCMCIA nics

2003-09-04 Thread Bill Nottingham
Al Potter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > And old-time RedHat hax0r that I am, I tend to try the supplied gui tools to > configure things and then check the config files to see what changed. In > this case, ath$ does not even show up as a possibility in > redhatconfig-network. You can edit the fi

Re: nameif with PCMCIA nics

2003-09-04 Thread Bill Nottingham
Pekka Savola ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > > > Can you elaborate in what way it isn't working? > > > > > Yes, later today. > > > > Try the attached. > > Good for testing, but the real fix probably needs to disregard some > specific files from "ifcfg-*", like in /etc/init.d/network: > > interf

Re: nameif with PCMCIA nics

2003-09-03 Thread Bill Nottingham
Dax Kelson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > > In my testing, it is *not* > > > working with PCMCIA nics. :( > > > > Can you elaborate in what way it isn't working? > > > > Bill > > Yes, later today. Try the attached. Bill --- hotplug-2002_04_01/etc/hotplug/net.agent.foo2003-09-03 16:48

Re: nameif with PCMCIA nics

2003-09-02 Thread Bill Nottingham
Dax Kelson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I have a PCMCIA: > > Cisco Aironet 350 > Lucent Orinoco Gold > Xircom RealPort Ethernet > > Ideally I would like the following hardcoded: > > Orinoco == eth1 > Aironet == eth2 > Xircom == eth3 > > Looking in severn I noticed that the initscripts package

Re: DEBUG output in init causes fifo to be ignored...

2003-06-16 Thread Bill Nottingham
James Olin Oden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Bill Nottingham wrote: > > > James Olin Oden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > > and looked at things. The last syscall I see init in after > > > running the init 6, is: > > > > &g

Re: DEBUG output in init causes fifo to be ignored...

2003-06-16 Thread Bill Nottingham
James Olin Oden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > and looked at things. The last syscall I see init in after > running the init 6, is: > > futex(0x4212f1f4, FUTEX_WAIT, -1, NULL What glibc are you running? Bill ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list

Re: kudzu question

2003-06-13 Thread Bill Nottingham
Vijay Patil ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: >I was going through the PS2 detection routines > in the kudzu code (psaux.c) and struck a problem > there. I tried copying the psauxProbe() function and > mouse_read(), mouse_cmd() functions to another C file > and running it (after removing the psaux

Re: ppc64

2003-06-08 Thread Bill Nottingham
Balint Cristian ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > _ALL_ ppc rawhide now are 32 bit except kernel and glibc64 (the 64bit version > of glibc).I think (maybe i am wrong) redhat killed ppc64 tree the 64 bit > version of rawhide because of idea that on real 64 bit machines only kernel > is running 64 bit

Re: ppc64

2003-06-07 Thread Bill Nottingham
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I noticed rawhide now has ppc64 gcc and glibc in it. Playing > around with things I'm already getting an illegal instruction because of > the ppc64 stuff. Is rawhide going ppc64 only? Or is this only a > transition? Not only, it's used in

Re: su -c adds ESC%G

2003-03-31 Thread Bill Nottingham
Keith Fernandez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Has anyone figured this out I am having the same problem. The initscripts check the terminal type before doing this... even on redirection to a file it may show up as the console being a vt and TERM=linux, from looking at the code. Bill

Re: Newt/Slang and non VGA tty's.

2003-03-17 Thread Bill Nottingham
Balint Cristian ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# cat /etc/sysconfig/i18n > LANG="en_US.UTF-8" > SUPPORTED="en_US.UTF-8:en_US:en" > SYSFONT="latarcyrheb-sun16" > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# cat /etc/sysconfig/keyboard > KEYBOARDTYPE="pc" > KEYTABLE="us" > > even latest RAWHIDE

Re: Newt/Slang and non VGA tty's.

2003-03-17 Thread Bill Nottingham
James Olin Oden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Hi All, > > I have been using libnewt to build various system administration utitilities, > and things were working pretty good until I went to Phoebe. Where I have > problems is when I run the programs in a non-vga tty (such as an ssh sessioin > or ac

Re: redhat 8 + lsi megaraid 320-1

2003-03-10 Thread Bill Nottingham
Andrew Thomson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Great stuff.. I'll update once I've tried it out.. > > should I need to do anything with pci.ids or they should all be fine?? pci.ids is just informational data used by lspci. It's not required to be changed. Bill ___

Re: redhat 8 + lsi megaraid 320-1

2003-03-10 Thread Bill Nottingham
Andrew Thomson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > should I just do the following: > > -- I just downloaded the src.rpm for hwdata. > -- modified pcitable with the following line > 0x1000 0x1960 0x1000 0x0520 "megaraid" "LSI Logic|PowerEdge Expandable RAID > Controller 4/SC" > -- incremented th

Re: redhat 8 + lsi megaraid 320-1

2003-03-10 Thread Bill Nottingham
Andrew Thomson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > thanks Bill.. > > here's the lspci output.. > > 03:09.0 RAID bus controller: Symbios Logic Inc. (formerly NCR): Unknown > device 1960 (rev 01) > Subsystem: Symbios Logic Inc. (formerly NCR): Unknown device > 0520 > Flags: bus master, 66M

Re: redhat 8 + lsi megaraid 320-1

2003-03-10 Thread Bill Nottingham
Andrew Thomson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:51:04PM -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: > > > anyone know how pcitable works with loading modules?? > > > > Yup. > > so i wonder if pcitable just applies to modules?? pcitable applies to what t

Re: redhat 8 + lsi megaraid 320-1

2003-03-10 Thread Bill Nottingham
Andrew Thomson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > anyone know how pcitable works with loading modules?? Yup. > > megaraid: v1.18c (Release Date: Thu May 16 10:27:55 EDT 2002) > megaraid: found 0x1000:0x1960:idx 0:bus 3:slot 9:func 0 > scsi0 : Found a MegaRAID controller at 0xf8842000, IRQ: 27 > megara

Re: Missing signatures on some rawhide packages?

2003-02-15 Thread Bill Nottingham
Troels Arvin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Sometimes, when I download packages from Rawhide, a GPG signature is > missing from the packages. I use a mirror site. > > Should I be alarmed, or is it normal that some rawhide packages are not > signed? It's normal. Stuff in rawhide isn't automatically

Re: kudzu always disabling Intel eepro100 card ?

2003-01-29 Thread Bill Nottingham
Tony Nugent ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > (Should I bugzilla this as a suggestion, or does rh8.0 already have > this functionality?) Nothing that we ship that touches modules.conf handles includes or conditionals. It's in bugzilla, but I doubt it will be changed very soon. Bill

Re: kudzu always disabling Intel eepro100 card ?

2003-01-29 Thread Bill Nottingham
Klingaman, Aaron L ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > Does it work outside of the chroot? Is /proc mounted inside the > > chroot? > > At this point, I can't run it outside of chroot because libnewt isn't on > this bootcd. If, in the chrooted environment, I mount /proc (it wasn't > before), Ah, kudzu

Re: kudzu always disabling Intel eepro100 card ?

2003-01-27 Thread Bill Nottingham
Klingaman, Aaron L ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > This is interesting, because kudzu is being run from a chrooted environment > after a system has been installed (but before its been rebooted) over that > network device. The running kernel is a modified 2.4.19 kernel. So the > drivers and card work,

Re: kudzu always disabling Intel eepro100 card ?

2003-01-27 Thread Bill Nottingham
Klingaman, Aaron L ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I looked through the kudzu source and saw the section isDisabled() where it > detiremined if a device was to be disabled, but I could not understand what > each of the tests where checking (in trying to identify which one was > catching). First, it c

Re: kudzu always disabling Intel eepro100 card ?

2003-01-27 Thread Bill Nottingham
Klingaman, Aaron L ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > During detection of an Intel 82557/8/9 NIC, its always disabling the device > (shows up as disabled in /etc/sysconfig/hwconf). I've tried changed various > options in the bios with no luck (per the description of disabled in the > hwconf file docs). >

Re: RedHat 8.0 Compiler Issues

2003-01-08 Thread Bill Nottingham
Benjamin Vogt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I am using the 2.4.18-19.8.0 kernel and since then I have been having quite > a number of problems compiling programs in any way. I am personally not a > developer, but I was hoping to gain some insight on this issue. > > Whenever I compile a program, I

Re: 8.1 - Where is "genhdlist"?

2003-01-06 Thread Bill Nottingham
Matt Fahrner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Quick question that may have been posted before (sorry if it was), but > where has "genhdlist" gone and how do you take the "comps.xml" and > make "hdlist" nowadays? > > Under 8.1 we can't seem to get our own RPMs recognized for kickstart > install. 8.1?

Re: Problem with mkinitrd / modutils - broken initrd's 2.4.18 & 2.4.20

2003-01-05 Thread Bill Nottingham
Adam Manock ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I am no longer able to build a working initrd for kernels 2.4.18-19.8.0 > or 2.4.20-2.2 using the below upgraded (rawhide) packages What happens if you use aic7xxx_old? Bill ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list

Re: dependency-based init scripts?

2003-01-05 Thread Bill Nottingham
Panu Matilainen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > Look at serel (www.fastboot.org). I was surprised to see an RPM in Rawhide a > > few weeks ago ... > > Not only Rawhide but it's included in the new Phoebe beta as well... Yeah, we did some testing and actually didn't see a lot of benefit to it at t

Re: ACL in RedHat

2002-11-02 Thread Bill Nottingham
Chris Tooley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > What does "instability" specifically refer to? - NFS access didn't work right - it broke some other access modes/methods that made it non-POSIX/LSB compliant (for example, there were things that root couldn't access, even though they had no ACLs) Thin

Re: ACL in RedHat

2002-10-31 Thread Bill Nottingham
Peter Bowen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 13:13, Todd Lee wrote: > > Thanks for the info! I guess I'll keep searching! When you did try to > > implement ACL support with the RedHat kernel, what patch did you use, and > > when you got it working which one did you use? Thanks

Re: GCC incompatibility

2002-10-23 Thread Bill Nottingham
Goupil, Regis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I went to RedHat and GNU websites and found nothing about that. Is there any > technical documentation somewhere that I can get access to about these > incompatibilities ? Basically, there are things in the kernel that change depending on compiler version

Re: Kudzu

2002-09-11 Thread Bill Nottingham
Goupil, Regis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Emulex SAN HBAs are noted as "Unknown" in /usr/share/Kudzu/pcitable. > Is there a procedure to register the PCI IDs in Kudzu beside updating the > pcitable file ? Update the pci.ids database at pciids.sourceforge.net; these will eventually make it into

Re: /etc/sysctl.conf...

2002-08-12 Thread Bill Nottingham
James Olin Oden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I noticed today that /etc/sysctl.conf actually gets ran twice. Once > in /etc/rd.d/rc.sysinit and once in /etc/init.d/network. Why is this? > Is this a bug? No, it's so 'service network restart' does the right thing if you change settings. Bill

Re: OpenSSH

2002-06-26 Thread Bill Nottingham
Craig Kelley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Redhat 6.2 had ChallengeResponseAuthentication = no, but that line is > commented out by default. > > Does anyone from RedHat have any comment on this? Red Hat never shipped OpenSSH in Red Hat Linux 6.2 (or earlier.) Bill ___

Re: implantisomd5 returning 6?

2002-06-03 Thread Bill Nottingham
James Olin Oden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Anyway here is the patch: > > *** implantisomd5.c.origMon Jun 3 14:09:22 2002 > --- implantisomd5.c Mon Jun 3 14:09:37 2002 > *** > *** 179,182 > --- 179,184 > close(isofd);

Re: Crackers?

2002-05-16 Thread Bill Nottingham
John Summerfield ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Is this being broken into? If so, what do I look for? > This is one line. There were quite a few. > May 6 03:22:36 gateway SERVER[5344]: Dispatch_input: bad request line This is someone trying to break into LPRng, as I recall - I believe if you get

Re: chkconfig ate my symlinks :-)

2002-05-09 Thread Bill Nottingham
Florin Andrei ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > If you want something which is more like the old behaviour, you have to > run "chkconfig service off", which only removes the S**service symlinks, > but leaves the K**service symlinks in place. The service is disabled, > but it also remains in the list pr

Announcing a beta release of Red Hat Linux: Skipjack

2002-03-25 Thread Bill Nottingham
"I dunno... I've been with you the past two days, but I haven't seen it yet. You're saying he walks in his sleep?" "Yeah. He gets up, throws on a shirt, and opens up the laptop... he types a little - even though it isn't plugged in - stares, types again, and heads back to bed." "Dude, that's sc

Re: New Openssh packages? When?

2002-03-07 Thread Bill Nottingham
Pete Peterson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > They have 7.2 packages, but I tried 'rpm --rebuild'ing the SRPMs from there > for my 6.2 systems and the rebuild failed with a pile of errors. > > ... So I'm hoping Red Hat comes up with theirs soon. :-) Red Hat never shipped official openssh packag

Re: Java in rawhide ?

2002-02-22 Thread Bill Nottingham
Hetz Ben Hamo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > It's a mistake that they're there. Will be corrected shortly. > > Why? > > Why won't redhat release to the public an additional ISO with free programs > that are not GPL'd? (free as "free beer") They may be free to *use*, but they may not be free to

Re: Java in rawhide ?

2002-02-22 Thread Bill Nottingham
Christopher McCrory ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Commercial licence? Is this in rawhide by mistake, or is the licence a > mistake? It's a mistake that they're there. Will be corrected shortly. Bill ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: more problems with postfix in rawhide

2002-02-06 Thread Bill Nottingham
Levente Farkas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > there are more problems with postfix in rawhide with the rpm scripts. > first of all if the postfix user already exists than the install or > upgrade failed. than if I delete the postfix user for /etc/passwd: Please report all these problems in bugzilla

Re: RH7.2 only supports up to ATA33!!!!!!!!

2001-11-07 Thread Bill Nottingham
LENHOF Jean-Yves ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Just looking for docs about anaconda on google and found the > archive of the list on > http://www.mailgate.org/linux/linux.redhat.devel/msg05777.html > Read some threads...and I think that adding this on the > kernel line of GRUB can help you : Um, n

Re: Some packaging bugs in RHL 7.2

2001-11-07 Thread Bill Nottingham
Matilainen Panu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Hmm... how's that? I don't see it being any different than for example the > conflict between new setup & old bash over /etc/bashrc, except that > setup.spec has a missing ',' between the package names in the > Conflicts-line. All it takes is "Conflicts

Re: Some packaging bugs in RHL 7.2

2001-11-07 Thread Bill Nottingham
Matilainen Panu (NBI/Helsinki) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > - libao and libvorbis conflict with vorbis from 7.1 This implies that apt can *never* handle package splits correctly; that seems to be a flaw in its design. Bill ___ Redhat-devel-list mail

Announcing the availability of Red Hat Linux 7.2 (Enigma)

2001-10-22 Thread Bill Nottingham
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. - October 22, 2001 - Red Hat, Inc. (NASDAQ:RHAT) today announced that Red Hat Linux 7.2 and Red Hat Linux Professional are now available in stores, through computer resellers and direct from Red Hat. The latest version of the market leading Linux distribution adds si

Re: 'make modules' broken in red hat 7.1?

2001-05-06 Thread Bill Nottingham
Dan Kegel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > 'make modules' in red hat 7.1 fails for me like this: > > make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.2/drivers/net' > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 >-fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -Wno-un

Re: artsmidi.h??

2001-04-12 Thread Bill Nottingham
Svante Signell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Whats wrong here? Something missing in the dependency when building > from source? It's not self-hosting; hm, probably should put that in bugzilla somewhere. Bill ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: floats in my driver

2001-04-04 Thread Bill Nottingham
Todd Harrington ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > First, Is there a way to print out the float (i.e -12.236) in the ioctl of > the driver for debug purposes? Also, can I do floating point math in the > ioctl (like multiplying a number by 0.34556)? Floating point math in the kernel is generally Not All

Re: Intel e100 driver vs. eepro100 driver

2001-03-26 Thread Bill Nottingham
Matt Sturtz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Out of curiosity, does anybody know why RedHat doesn't ship the Intel e100 > driver instead of the non-Intel eepro100 (not sure of author)? We've shipped both in the past. Both work better for different things. Bill

Re: Glide RPMs missing from Rawhide?

2001-03-13 Thread Bill Nottingham
Scott Sharkey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > So, where are the Glide3 packages, and while I'm at it I notice > that the compat-egcs stuff is also missing. Is rawhide not intended > to be a complete set of files? Glide3 is integrated into the new XFree86 packages. Bill _

Re: ALSA

2001-02-14 Thread Bill Nottingham
Will Newton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Will RedHat start shipping with ALSA? When it's in the standard kernel. > Current ALSA (0.5.10b) will not compile with gcc-2.96-74 (I believe it > could be the fault of the new cpp). The alsa configure script has been known to choke on the Red Hat kernel

Re: openssl

2001-02-07 Thread Bill Nottingham
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Why the beta version of Red Hat is still using openssl-0-9.5 when 0.9.6 is > already available? It's binary incompatible with 0.9.5(a). Bill ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] ht

Re: "aacraid" driver from "fisher"

2001-02-01 Thread Bill Nottingham
Supasin Sae-heng ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Hi all again, > I just compiled kernel "kernel-2.4.0-0.99.11.src.rpm" from fisher > (beta distribution from redhat.com) to support "aacraid" driver on Dell > PowerEdge 2450 (PERC3/Si) . Before compiling, I fixed code in > "/usr/src/linux/drivers/scsi

Re: rawhide and sparc

2001-01-29 Thread Bill Nottingham
Christopher McCrory ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I know that RedHat Sparc is officially unsupported. But, why are there > no install support files for sparc in the rawhide tree? oversight? > broken compiles? WIll using the install programs from 6.2 work with a > little tweaking? Almos

Re: please someone patch "aacraid" SCSI driver for 2.4.0

2001-01-24 Thread Bill Nottingham
Supasin Sae-heng ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I have Dell PowerEdge 2450 that used for F/W by "IPCHAINS". Now I > would like to use "IPTABLES" feature that come with 2.4.0, but there is > no "aacraid" (PERC3/Si) SCSI drivers for this kernel version. I tried to > use old driver patch from 2.2.1

Re: Structural security problems in Redhat 7

2001-01-23 Thread Bill Nottingham
Jean Francois Martinez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Isn't RedHat playing with fire and making us play with fire by using software > who is either a regular provider of security problems ie wu-ftpd (what is wrong > with proftpd?) The fact that proftpd has been a) historically worse b) unmaintained

Re: apt

2001-01-23 Thread Bill Nottingham
Matilainen Panu (NRC/Helsinki) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > Also, for some this is a policy decision. At least if you want to > > automate the upgrading. > > > > In a bigger scale this would also be way faster on 100 Mbit/s > > connection ;-) > > I have a hard time imagining life without apt o

Re: rawhide to ISO?

2001-01-17 Thread Bill Nottingham
Anand Palaniswamy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I want to burn 2 CD's with rawhide rpms. I found > > ftp://rawhide.redhat.com/pub/rawhide/i386/README > > but this document (because its intent is to explain CD->filesystem and > not vice versa) doesn't answer one question I have -- which R

Re: kernel-2.4.0-0.43.12 twice?

2001-01-16 Thread Bill Nottingham
Thomas Dodd ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I noticed rawhide now has a kernel-2.4.0-0.43.12.srpm > date Jan 12. The previous version I had was dated Dec 27. > Why wasn't the version/releas/build number incremented? It wasn't rebuilt (if you look at rpm -qip, you'll see this.) Not sure why the times

Re: mkinitrd: All of your loopback devices are in use! (was: Re: kernel-2.4.0-0.43.4)

2001-01-11 Thread Bill Nottingham
Jens-Ulrik Petersen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I am running kernel-2.4.0-0.37.i686 currently and trying to upgrade to > 2.4.0-0.43.12 (before that also tried 2.4.0-0.43.11). I seem to have > trouble with my loop devices, since: > > % sudo mkinitrd -v --omit-scsi-modules /boot/initrd-2.4.0-0.43

Re: where did anaconda go?

2001-01-08 Thread Bill Nottingham
Bill Crawford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I hate to be the moaning minnie, but could you not look for a tree if > you don't see an ISO image file? I don't have _that_ much disk space, > and when I download updated packages and that it would be nice to be > able to just stick them in the tree and

Re: printtool and X in latest rawhide

2001-01-08 Thread Bill Nottingham
John Summerfield ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > No way. We don't ship anything that is not open source. > > Netscape? Netscape is an unfortunate historical case. Bill ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] ht

Re: where did anaconda go?

2001-01-07 Thread Bill Nottingham
Bill Crawford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > Because when the rawhide tree was built, the install images didn't > > build for one reason or another. Probably some random instability > > in the tree when the snapshot was taken. > > Any chance of a quick reference to building this ourselves? I had

Re: where did anaconda go?

2001-01-06 Thread Bill Nottingham
Evandro Fernandes Giovanini ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > why is there no images/ directory and some other files used by anaconda in > the RedHat/ directory of the rawhide distribution? Because when the rawhide tree was built, the install images didn't build for one reason or another. Probably so

Re: RH7.0/kernel 2.4.0/XF864.0.2/G400Max DRI problem

2001-01-06 Thread Bill Nottingham
Jeremy Katz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > > tree. RPMs and SRPM at http://katz.linuxpower.org/mesa/. glxinfo > > > seems to imply that it's good, but I see the same problem with gears > > > that I saw when I compiled DRI CVS (seems to block for no apparent > > > reason and has to be killed rem

Re: RH7.0/kernel 2.4.0/XF864.0.2/G400Max DRI problem

2001-01-06 Thread Bill Nottingham
Jeremy Katz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > tree. RPMs and SRPM at http://katz.linuxpower.org/mesa/. glxinfo > seems to imply that it's good, but I see the same problem with gears > that I saw when I compiled DRI CVS (seems to block for no apparent > reason and has to be killed remotely to regain

Re: The comment in latest Kernel Traffic

2001-01-04 Thread Bill Nottingham
Mario Torre ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > But RedHat doesn't want from anyone to contribute to its distro. We don't? That's the first I've heard of it. Bill ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/list

Re: Problems with glibc/xmms and sawfish

2000-12-22 Thread Bill Nottingham
Mario Torre ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > The problems with xmms is exactly that: when invoked to play an mp3 (it goes > well when I need a CD-player), it run the progress bar very, very fast! (Time > is about 2:1), and leave a .wav file in the working directory! > This wav file is broken, but if

Re: RawHide 20001212

2000-12-20 Thread Bill Nottingham
Chris Kloiber ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > Could it be related to this bug? > > > > http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17830 > > Same card, yes. But kudzu lives in the bootnet.img floppy? The pcitable that lists the mappings from PCI ids to drivers does, and it comes from kud

Re: RawHide 20001212

2000-12-20 Thread Bill Nottingham
Chris Kloiber ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > > BTW- I have a tulip network card (LinkSys LNE100TX version 2.0 - the > > > good one) that is not only not detected by the RawHide bootnet.img, but > > > there is no choice for a tulip module on either the boot.img nor > > > drivers.img (there is an ol

Re: RawHide 20001212

2000-12-20 Thread Bill Nottingham
Chris Kloiber ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Is the current incarnation of RawHide one of the "not going to install" > kind? Very possibly. The Rawhide installer definitely falls into the 'not even given a *hint* of QA' category. > I am unable to trick it into a had drive install (can't find CD im

Re: kernel-2.4.0-0.43.4

2000-12-16 Thread Bill Nottingham
Pekka Savola ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > # /sbin/mkinitrd -f -v /boot/initrd-2.4.0-0.43.4.img 2.4.0-0.43.4 > Using modules: > Using loopback device /dev/loop1 > /sbin/sash -> /tmp/initrd.PeIApz/bin/sash > /sbin/insmod.static -> /tmp/initrd.PeIApz/bin/insmod > --- > > Whoops. No drivers loaded o

Re: errata glibc optimized for the 2.4 Linux kernel?

2000-12-13 Thread Bill Nottingham
Dax Kelson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > In the preview directory on the 2nd RH7 cdrom, there is a kernel 2.4 > optimized RPM of glibc. Since the release of RH7.0, there have been a > couple errata updates of glibc. Can a kernel 2.4 optimized version of > glibc be created from the errata SRPM? W

Re: rawhide 20001212

2000-12-12 Thread Bill Nottingham
Edward S. Marshall ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Looks like kernel24-2.4.0-0.43.4.src.rpm didn't appear in SRPMS for this > week's update...or am I missing something? :-) Bugger. Will fix. Bill ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] htt

Re: Libc5 and rawhide?

2000-12-06 Thread Bill Nottingham
Jason L Tibbitts III ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > well, you need libc5. (Yes, Wingz sucks, etc., but now you understand my > private hell.) I think I still have libc5 on a machine here that's been > upgraded steadily from 5.2, so I'll try to make a quick RPM and see how it > goes. But it would

Re: RH and ALPHAS....

2000-11-23 Thread Bill Nottingham
Nikolaos Margaritis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Any news about rh7.0 for alphas? It will appear at some point in the future. Bill ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-devel-list

Re: multiple identical mounts on rh7.0 ??

2000-11-23 Thread Bill Nottingham
Tony Nugent ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Why am I permitted to mount exactly the same (local) partition more > than once (and on exactly the same mount point)? It's a 2.4 kernel thing. Bill ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https:

Re: Raw Hide 20001024

2000-11-06 Thread Bill Nottingham
Akos Szabo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Can You tell me which patch? I like to comment out it, and compile the > source:) XFree86-4.0.1-pic.patch > this "::", and You can compile it. So my make is too old, or buggy? Neither. The X makefiles usually just ignore the error and keep going. Bill

Re: Raw Hide 20001024

2000-11-03 Thread Bill Nottingham
Edward S. Marshall ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Anyone else seeing problems with XFree86 4.0.1-1.1 from Raw Hide 20001024 > dumping core at startup? I've attached the relevant log below, followed > by the gdb output. > > Any suggestions for a workaround? (Yes, I'm falling back to the XFree86 > re

Re: Athlon K7 + ASUS A7V does not boot for redhat6.2..

2000-09-06 Thread Bill Nottingham
Wacek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > After a proper installation of RedHat 6.2 Gnome workstation option on > Athlon K7 with A7V mainboard computer, boot crashes (both normal and > single option from LILO) with "General protection Fault ". > What should I do to cure this?? a) install the i386/i5

Re: XFree86-4.0.1-0.43.src.rpm

2000-09-05 Thread Bill Nottingham
Frank Hale ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I just built XFree86-4.0.1-0.43.src.rpm and everything went okay. Here > is a listing of the RPMS it generated. Am I missing something, where are > the XServer RPMS? For instance I don't see a MACH_64 XServer which I > need to run my ATI card. Hopefully ther

Re: rawhide: kudzu-0.68-1 fails to compile

2000-08-24 Thread Bill Nottingham
Svante Signell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Compile fails for root, non-root and i386, i686: > ... > cc -c -O2 -march=i686 -Wall -D_GNU_SOURCE -DVERSION=\"0.68\" >-I/usr/include/python1.5 -o ide.o ide.c > ide.c: In function `ideProbe': > ide.c:214: structure has no member named `command_set_1'

Re: Setting up X (was Re: Is RedHat Linux's worst ennemy?)

2000-08-22 Thread Bill Nottingham
Alan Shutko ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > Does the A20 have a Neomagic, or the S3 Savage stuff? > > ATI Rage Mobility 128. And a 1400x1050 screen. See why all the > automated config tools are useless? 8^) Does it actually work with the r128 driver? If so, what's the PCI id? Bill

Re: Setting up X (was Re: Is RedHat Linux's worst ennemy?)

2000-08-22 Thread Bill Nottingham
Alan Shutko ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Any way to get access to this info? Xconfigurator is really useless > with a lot of laptops (like my A20p) and it would be nice to come up > with an XF86Config with less voodoo. Does the A20 have a Neomagic, or the S3 Savage stuff? Bill __

Re: gcc-2.95.2

2000-08-20 Thread Bill Nottingham
Jason Jesso ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I purchased redhat Linux 6.2 which was released around Apr-June 2000. > On this distribution they have egcs and no gcc. Isn't egcs history now? > > On October 24, 1999 the GCC team released GCC 2.95.2. All I can find on > Redhat pages are rpm's for gcc-2.

Re: customizing RedHat 6.2

2000-08-07 Thread Bill Nottingham
John Summerfield ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Why don't you stop mucking around and tell us WHERE it's documented? Did you read the previous message? > See /usr/doc/rpm-/macros. Bill ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://li

Re: customizing RedHat 6.2

2000-08-06 Thread Bill Nottingham
John Summerfield ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > You missed the point. The option is not documented, either by "--help" or in > my man page, It's documented in the docs. You might say that you want the documentation somewhere else, but it *is* documented. > You also missed (snipped) the second que

Re: customizing RedHat 6.2

2000-08-06 Thread Bill Nottingham
John Summerfield ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > rpm --define "release_version 6.2" --define "release_name Zoot" -ba \ > > redhat-release.spec > > > and when did this new feature surface? 3.0. > [summer@possum summer]$ rpm -q rpm > rpm-3.0.4-0.48 > [summer@possum summer]$ rpm --define > --de

Re: customizing RedHat 6.2

2000-08-06 Thread Bill Nottingham
Frank Hale ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I want to change the version and release name in a customized RH 6.2 CD > I am making. I looked in redhat-release-6.2-1.src.rpm and I cannot find > the definition of %{release_version} and %{release_name}. These > variables would seemed to be defined somewhe

Re: How to update initscripts ? ;)

2000-08-01 Thread Bill Nottingham
Thomas Dodd ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > So will this be an issue when trying to upgrade to > pinstripe and 7.0 or will it handle this for > me? If you have initscripts between 5.20 and 5.35 or so, yes. > The Updater for 7.0 handle this well or > will it start breaking things on me? The inst

Re: How to update initscripts ? ;)

2000-07-27 Thread Bill Nottingham
Thomas Dodd ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Ug > Why move back. What does it add? Because you really can't move forward and have it work in the current rpm transaction framework. It managed to work if you only upgraded initscripts out-of-band (i.e., without installing anything else in the sa

Re: How to update initscripts ? ;)

2000-07-27 Thread Bill Nottingham
Thomas Dodd ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I had no problems installing chkconfig-1.2.1-1 and initscripts-5.27-1 > from rawhide using rpm-3.0.5-0.5 to rebuild the srpms. > > Bernhard, what's changed to cause this bug? It's not a bug. He's trying to install over 1.2.1/5.27, as we've moved back to t

Re: split Rawhide

2000-07-20 Thread Bill Nottingham
Andre Steden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > where can I get the split-distro script to burn Rawhide von CD-R ? > I can't find it... Sorry about that; here's how you make CD images from a joined tree: Take the big image, and split it into two separate trees, like so: disc1: /RedHat/RPMS /Re

Re: Netscape

2000-07-18 Thread Bill Nottingham
Daniel Hammer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > ... noticed that there is some bug in the netscape version 4.73-6 > from rawhide: every time one tries to add an address via "adress"-button > the messenger vanishes to hellto hell -- together with all other netscape > applications! > RH 6.2 and older ve

Re: XFree86-4.0.1-30.src.rpm

2000-07-14 Thread Bill Nottingham
Thomas Dodd ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > On Sun, Jul 09, 2000 at 01:25:13PM +0200, Piotr Majka wrote: > > > This package make XFree86 4.0.1 without one enough important file - > > > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/Cards <--- :) > > I built this with rpm-3.0.5-0.5, egcs-1.1.2-30, and > glibc-2.1.3-15. For s

Re: burning rawhide ?

2000-07-09 Thread Bill Nottingham
Andre Steden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > i have downloaded rawhide today. How can i burn rawhide on CD ?? > It is more than 700 MB. Which RPMs must be on the first CD ? In the anaconda-runtime package is a 'splitdistro' script that should do what you need. Bill __

Re: Itanium and RedHat

2000-07-07 Thread Bill Nottingham
Michael Waite ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I am able to get the installer running just fine but when it tells > me "it is safe to reboot" the system does not boot up Linux. Hit the reset switch. It's a firmware bug on Lions. Bill ___ Redhat-devel-l

Re: Anaconda Sources in Raw Hide

2000-06-15 Thread Bill Nottingham
Lionel Cons ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > The Anaconda sources used to be in i386/misc/src/anaconda but they > don't seem to be here anymore, where are they now? In the anaconda source RPM. Bill -- To unsubscribe: mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: rawhide: rpm-3 to rpm-4?

2000-06-14 Thread Bill Nottingham
Svante Signell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > How is one supposed to upgrade to packages built with rpm-4.0 using > rpm-3.x?, especially rpm-4.0. Any binaries of v 4.0 available somewhere? /RedHat/instimage/usr/bin/rpm is there, at least. Bill -- To unsubscribe: mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTEC

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