On Wed, 2013-01-30 at 14:50 -0500, David Magda wrote: > It appears that it may be an issue with the "crash" package. From the > release notes: > > 5.1.6 - Fixed several typos in the updated crash.8 man page. > (bob.montgom...@hp.com) > [...] > - Fix to support Linux 3.x version number change. Without the patch, > the crash session fails with kernel version 3.0 and later, > displaying > the message "WARNING: kernel version inconsistency between vmlinux > and [live memory or dumpfile]", followed by the fatal error > message > "crash: incompatible arguments: vmlinux is not SMP -- [live > system or > dumpfile] is SMP". > (seb...@linux.vnet.ibm.com, ander...@redhat.com) > > http://people.redhat.com/anderson/crash.changelog.html > > The upstream bug report is at: > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/crash-utility/2011-June/thread.html#00000 > http://people.redhat.com/anderson/crash_patches/5.1.5-to-5.1.6.patch > > If it is the "crash", can we either get: > (a) the patch added to squeeze package, and/or > (b) wheezy crash backported.
This should be fixed in squeeze so that partial upgrades work correctly. Specific fixes of this nature are generally accepted by the stable release managers. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If more than one person is responsible for a bug, no one is at fault.
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