Re: bits from the release team

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
Sorry for the long mail, but i believe there is something important all the way done, so if you cannot be bothered to read it all; please go down to the point marked *IMPORTANT*. On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 10:05:04PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: You have been harranguing the ftp team to approve new

Re: bits from the release team

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 08:58:09AM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: well, the kernel is definitly about the same level as the toolchain and standard/base - changes can have very easily impact on the installer, and it is not an option to remove the package if it is broken. Nope, still it is more in

Bug#345913: linux-source-2.6.15: fails to compile linux bcm43xx driver

2006-01-04 Thread Bin Zhang
Package: linux-source-2.6.15 Version: 2.6.15-1 Severity: wishlist Hi, It's not really a bug report. Using the same .config, I can compile the linux bcm43xx driver ( ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/bcm43xx/snapshots/ ) for vanilla kernel 2.6.15. But the compilation fails for debian kernel source. Best

Bug#317581: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-k7: kernel oops while reading udf disk

2006-01-04 Thread David Schmitt
Am Dienstag, 3. Januar 2006 23:24 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 08:09:45PM +0100, David Schmitt wrote: Could you please retest this with a current linux image? I'm on self built kernel-image-2.6.14 and everything seems OK. (Same burner but different, freshly formated

Bug#345374: linux-image-2.6.14-2-686: I too have this problem

2006-01-04 Thread Garrett Mclean
bingo. that fixed it. so is this a yaird bug? or is it piix's fault?--garrett try to use initramfs-tools?dma should work out of the box.--maks

Bug#345918: linux-2.6: modules do not install to correct folder in /lib/modules

2006-01-04 Thread Richard Burton
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.15 When using make module_install with the makefile that comes with the kernel (/lib/modules/2.6.15-1-686/build/Makefile) modules are not installed into the correct location in /lib/modules. They build fine but are then installed to /lib/modules/2.6.15 instead

Bug#345374: linux-image-2.6.14-2-686: I too have this problem

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 01:29:52AM -0800, Garrett Mclean wrote: bingo. that fixed it. so is this a yaird bug? or is it piix's fault? I believe it is an ide-generic / piix bug, which initramfs-tools works around, and yaird tries to work around but fails. I don't believe the workaround is the

Bug#345918: linux-2.6: modules do not install to correct folder in /lib/modules

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 09:39:48AM +, Richard Burton wrote: Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.15 When using make module_install with the makefile that comes with the kernel (/lib/modules/2.6.15-1-686/build/Makefile) modules are not installed into the correct location in /lib/modules.

Bug#345918: linux-2.6: modules do not install to correct folder in /lib/modu

2006-01-04 Thread Richard Burton
Congratulations, you are the first to file a bug report against linux 2.6.15 :) Yay ;-) Could you tell us exactly what you do to build the module, and check if this is not a bug in m-a or your module ? The official recomended way of building modules is to build inside the module tree

Bug#345918: linux-2.6: modules do not install to correct folder in /lib/modu

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 10:50:19AM +, Richard Burton wrote: Congratulations, you are the first to file a bug report against linux 2.6.15 :) Yay ;-) Could you tell us exactly what you do to build the module, and check if this is not a bug in m-a or your module ? The official

Bug#345934: Can not be installed: postinst fails

2006-01-04 Thread Juhapekka Tolvanen
Package: linux-image-2.6.15-1-686 Version: 2.6.15-1 Severity: grave Setting up linux-image-2.6.15-1-686 (2.6.15-1) ... Running depmod. Finding valid ramdisk creators. Using mkinitrd.yaird to build the ramdisk. initrd.img(/boot/initrd.img-2.6.15-1-686) points to /boot/initrd.img-2.6.15-1-686

Bug#345918: linux-2.6: modules do not install to correct folder in /lib/modu

2006-01-04 Thread Richard Burton
KDIR := /lib/modules/$(KVER)/build modules: $(patsubst %.o,%.c,$(TP_MODULES)) $(MAKE) -C $(KDIR) M=$(PWD) modules ... install: modules rm -f /lib/modules/$(KVER)/kernel/$(MDIR)/{tp_base,tp_smapi}.ko $(MAKE) -C $(KDIR) M=$(PWD) modules_install We use $(MAKE)

Re: bits from the release team

2006-01-04 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Sven Luther | I believe it has also an influence on the place where the source package is | ohold (alioth svn repo over whatever strange stuff ubuntu uses), and they said | we should use their system. yeah, git, really strange stuff in the world of Linux kernel development. Available from

Bug#345918: linux-2.6: modules do not install to correct folder in /lib/modu

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 11:40:25AM +, Richard Burton wrote: KDIR := /lib/modules/$(KVER)/build modules: $(patsubst %.o,%.c,$(TP_MODULES)) $(MAKE) -C $(KDIR) M=$(PWD) modules ... install: modules rm -f /lib/modules/$(KVER)/kernel/$(MDIR)/{tp_base,tp_smapi}.ko

Re: bits from the release team

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 12:39:09PM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: * Sven Luther | I believe it has also an influence on the place where the source package is | ohold (alioth svn repo over whatever strange stuff ubuntu uses), and they said | we should use their system. yeah, git, really

Re: bits from the release team

2006-01-04 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Brian Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.01.04.0043 +0100]: Why don't we use RHEL's kernel, or collaborate with them to maintain a stable kernel tree, or something? I doubt RH has the same concept of stability as we do, and I surely don't want a plethora of potentially untested or buggy

Bug#321409: hda: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x21

2006-01-04 Thread debian-user
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, I've attached the requested information. I still have 2.6.14-2, though, I can resubmit when .15 arrives. 2.6.15-1-686-smp just arrived. New outputs attached. H Linux version 2.6.15-1-686-smp (Debian 2.6.15-1) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 4.0.3 20051201

Re: bits from the release team

2006-01-04 Thread Gabor Gombas
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 12:23:31AM -0200, Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) wrote: Perhaps the idea of maintain a kernel with other distros is not bad, if Ubuntu shows up as a candidate, I would like to add Progeny, Linspire, Xandros, DCC Alliance Fan Club and also other Debian

Bug#345918: linux-2.6: modules do not install to correct folder in /lib/modu

2006-01-04 Thread Richard Burton
Calling 'make -C /lib/modules/2.6.15-1-686/build kernelrelease' shows the kernel release as 2.6.15, but shouldn't this show 2.6.15-1-686, (which is defined for UTS_RELEASE in version.h)? can you give the output of : dpkg -l | grep linux-header [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l | grep

Re: bits from the release team

2006-01-04 Thread Maximilian Attems
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 01:51:17PM +0100, Gabor Gombas wrote: snipp Packaging at least -rc kernels for unstable might be a good idea for Debian too. That would provide more testing coverage for -rc releases, and this is what upstream needs the most. the -rc kernels are build in experimental,

Bug#345949: initramfs-tools: mkinitramfs does not copy klibc library

2006-01-04 Thread Arjan Oosting
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.47.1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Hi, After upgrade my system and installing a new kernel my system would fail while booting because the initramfs image was missing the klibc library. The last version of libklibc has moved the

Bug#343686: debsums: checksums mismatch + bug #343048 again

2006-01-04 Thread LUK ShunTim
Maximilian Attems wrote: severity 343686 normal tags 343686 moreinfo tags 343686 unreproducible stop downgrading severity as kernel-package doesn't yet build with debsums. can you please tell how you hooked debsums into your image? perhaps you are invoking debsums in apt's post install

Re: bits from the release team

2006-01-04 Thread Norbert Tretkowski
* Gabor Gombas wrote: Packaging at least -rc kernels for unstable might be a good idea for Debian too. That would provide more testing coverage for -rc releases, and this is what upstream needs the most. We already had some -rc releases in experimental for 2.6.14 and 2.6.15. Norbert -- To

Bug#343686: debsums: checksums mismatch + bug #343048 again

2006-01-04 Thread Maximilian Attems
hello luk! On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 09:50:15PM +0800, LUK ShunTim wrote: This is triggered when I try to use reportbug to report a kernel bug. ok reportbug checks if there are debsums for a packet, currently we don't add them so i'm still curious where do you get them from? please post the

Bug#345949: initramfs-tools: mkinitramfs does not copy klibc library

2006-01-04 Thread Maximilian Attems
tags 345949 pending stop On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 02:41:45PM +0100, Arjan Oosting wrote: Hi, After upgrade my system and installing a new kernel my system would fail while booting because the initramfs image was missing the klibc library. The last version of libklibc has moved the

Bug#343686: debsums: checksums mismatch + bug #343048 again

2006-01-04 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 4 Jan 2006 15:28:04 +0100 Maximilian Attems [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 09:50:15PM +0800, LUK ShunTim wrote: This is triggered when I try to use reportbug to report a kernel bug. ok reportbug checks if there

Bug#345949: initramfs-tools: mkinitramfs does not copy klibc library

2006-01-04 Thread Maximilian Attems
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 03:19:47PM +0100, Maximilian Attems wrote: indeed sorry for the trouble. why on earth did my test work, anyway fix will be uploaded soonest. as quick workaround install libklibc-dev, then current initramfs-tools work too. -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Processing of initramfs-tools_0.48_i386.changes

2006-01-04 Thread Archive Administrator
initramfs-tools_0.48_i386.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: initramfs-tools_0.48.dsc initramfs-tools_0.48.tar.gz initramfs-tools_0.48_all.deb Greetings, Your Debian queue daemon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Bug#345864: problems with hdparm and udev during boot

2006-01-04 Thread Stephen Gran
priority 345864 important reassign 345864 linux-image-2.6-14-2-686 thanks This one time, at band camp, Marco d'Itri said: On Jan 04, Stephen Gran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marco, can you take a look at http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=345864 and see what you think? Blame

Bug#274924: nm256 - system freeze on recording

2006-01-04 Thread Florian Schlichting
Hi David, On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 09:19:45PM +0100, David Schmitt wrote: Hi Florian! Can you reproduce the problem with a current kernel (testing: 2.6.12, unstable: 2.6.14)? well, things have changed a little bit, but just a bit... using either kernel, I now get an error message with

Re: bits from the release team

2006-01-04 Thread Gabor Gombas
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 02:26:51PM +0100, Maximilian Attems wrote: the -rc kernels are build in experimental, staging area for unstable and without any potential d-i breakage. Ah, nice, I did not notice it. Perhaps it should get some more publicity to attract more testers :-) Gabor --

Bug#345864: problems with hdparm and udev during boot

2006-01-04 Thread Remigiusz Świc
On 1/4/06, Marco d'Itri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 04, Stephen Gran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marco, can you take a look at http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=345864 and see what you think? Blame the kernel. When the event is sent, the drive is supposed to be ready to

Bug#345918: linux-2.6: modules do not install to correct folder in /lib/modu

2006-01-04 Thread Jurij Smakov
tags 345918 confirmed thanks I've reproduced that problem locally and will have a look at it tonight. Best regards, Jurij Smakov[EMAIL PROTECTED] Key: http://www.wooyd.org/pgpkey/ KeyID: C99E03CC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#345918: linux-2.6: modules do not install to correct folder in /lib/modu

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 09:56:29AM -0800, Jurij Smakov wrote: tags 345918 confirmed thanks I've reproduced that problem locally and will have a look at it tonight. I think Bastian blank also investigated, and it may (or not) be fixed in SVN. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: bits from the release team

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 01:11:00PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: Sven Luther wrote: For the installer, sure, but the generation of the d-i kernel .udebs is only marginally of their relevance, and furthermore they don't want the responsability associated with it, and as proof i can show you that

kernel upgrade error

2006-01-04 Thread Jon Miller
I'm trying to upgrade my Debian sarge 3.1 kernel 2.4 to the 2.6. Using aptitude install kernel-image-xx.xx.xxx when I rebooted the system hung at the prompt of sbin/init:432: cannot open dev/console: no such file. I then used a knoppix 4.0 cd to boot from and mounted the root partition and

Bug#346028: linux-2.6: Hangs while attempting to purge

2006-01-04 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: linux-2.6 Severity: serious Justification: Won't uninstall cleanly It hangs on this line of the postrm script: my $ret = purge(); I can get it to work by deleting this line. Perhaps this is because a debconf routine is being called after stop has been called? I don't know, but

Bug#346028: linux-2.6: Hangs while attempting to purge

2006-01-04 Thread Cesare Leonardi
Nathanael Nerode wrote: Package: linux-2.6 Severity: serious Justification: Won't uninstall cleanly It hangs on this line of the postrm script: my $ret = purge(); I can get it to work by deleting this line. Perhaps this is because a debconf routine is being called after stop has been

Bug#346028: linux-2.6: Hangs while attempting to purge

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 12:34:06AM +0100, Cesare Leonardi wrote: Nathanael Nerode wrote: Package: linux-2.6 Severity: serious Justification: Won't uninstall cleanly It hangs on this line of the postrm script: my $ret = purge(); I can get it to work by deleting this line. Perhaps

Bug#346028: linux-2.6: Hangs while attempting to purge

2006-01-04 Thread Cesare Leonardi
Sven Luther wrote: It would be great if you could confirm the exact version of those two packages, and could provide us some log of what is happening, as this bug report doesn't seem to be very informative. For me, i have provided information in bug #344767, as i explained in the previous

how to use initrd command

2006-01-04 Thread Jon Miller
I'm attempting to upgrade Debian 3.1 kernel version 2.4 to the latest 2.6 version. I understand I need to add a initrd command somewhere in this. How do I pass this command and when (a link to a document would be a big help). Thanks Jon

Re: how to use initrd command

2006-01-04 Thread Glenn Meehan
On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 10:12 +0800, Jon Miller wrote: I'm attempting to upgrade Debian 3.1 kernel version 2.4 to the latest 2.6 version. I understand I need to add a initrd command somewhere in this. How do I pass this command and when (a link to a document would be a big help). Thanks

Bug#344767: Bug#346028: linux-2.6: Hangs while attempting to purge

2006-01-04 Thread Cesare Leonardi
Cesare Leonardi wrote: I haven't tested 2.6.15 because it isn't available in my mirror yet. But the Nathanael posts tell us that the problem is still present in the latest kernel. As soon as it will be available on the mirror i use, i'll test 2.6.15. Ok, 2.6.15 is arrived. I've tryed to

Bug#345918: Possible solution

2006-01-04 Thread Jurij Smakov
Hi, I've looked at this bug and it appears that nothing is wrong with linux-headers. Nothing is wrong in that case means that we did not introduce any bugs compared to the previous versions, I've verified that zaptel driver behaves the same way under 2.6.14. It appears that most of the

Bug#337974: i2o controller probe failed err -110

2006-01-04 Thread Bill Gatliff
Max: maximilian attems wrote: use initramfs-tools this shouldn't fail: apt-get install initramfs-tools add to /etc/kernel-img.conf ramdisk = /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs /usr/sbin/mkinitrd good luck ;) I patched up my /etc/lvm/lvm.config and now the kernel package installs clean. It

Bug#337974: i2o controller probe failed err -110

2006-01-04 Thread Bill Gatliff
Max: maximilian attems wrote: use initramfs-tools this shouldn't fail: apt-get install initramfs-tools add to /etc/kernel-img.conf ramdisk = /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs /usr/sbin/mkinitrd good luck ;) One other thing. When I try to --purge the package, I get this: # dpkg --purge

Bug#344767: Bug#346028: linux-2.6: Hangs while attempting to purge

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 03:51:54AM +0100, Cesare Leonardi wrote: Cesare Leonardi wrote: I haven't tested 2.6.15 because it isn't available in my mirror yet. But the Nathanael posts tell us that the problem is still present in the latest kernel. As soon as it will be available on the mirror

Re: how to use initrd command

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 10:12:06AM +0800, Jon Miller wrote: I'm attempting to upgrade Debian 3.1 kernel version 2.4 to the latest 2.6 version. I understand I need to add a initrd command somewhere in this. How do I pass this command and when (a link to a document would be a big help).

Bug#337974: i2o controller probe failed err -110

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 10:58:43PM -0600, Bill Gatliff wrote: Max: maximilian attems wrote: use initramfs-tools this shouldn't fail: apt-get install initramfs-tools add to /etc/kernel-img.conf ramdisk = /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs /usr/sbin/mkinitrd good luck ;) One other thing.

Bug#337974: i2o controller probe failed err -110

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 10:58:43PM -0600, Bill Gatliff wrote: Max: maximilian attems wrote: use initramfs-tools this shouldn't fail: apt-get install initramfs-tools add to /etc/kernel-img.conf ramdisk = /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs /usr/sbin/mkinitrd good luck ;) One other thing.

Bug#344767: Bug#346028: linux-2.6: Hangs while attempting to purge

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
reassign 344767 grub thanks On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 01:19:17AM +0100, Cesare Leonardi wrote: Sven Luther wrote: It would be great if you could confirm the exact version of those two packages, and could provide us some log of what is happening, as this bug report doesn't seem to be very

Bug#345918: Possible solution

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 08:30:11PM -0800, Jurij Smakov wrote: Hi, I've looked at this bug and it appears that nothing is wrong with linux-headers. Nothing is wrong in that case means that we did not introduce any bugs compared to the previous versions, I've verified that zaptel driver

Bug#346028: linux-2.6: Hangs while attempting to purge

2006-01-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 01:19:17AM +0100, Cesare Leonardi wrote: Sven Luther wrote: It would be great if you could confirm the exact version of those two packages, and could provide us some log of what is happening, as this bug report doesn't seem to be very informative. For me, i have