2.2 kernel & serial consoles troubles

1999-02-14 Thread Eric Delaunay
Hello, I'm running in troubles with interaction between serial console support in 2.2 kernels and boot floppies. The problem is that /dev/tty is not initialized anymore when booting from serial console. Therefore: 1. modconf fails to run because it redirects its i/o to/from /dev/tty 2. and mod

Kernel oops with 2.1.125

1999-02-14 Thread John Chapman
This weekend I tried out the kernel-image-2.1.125_2.1.125-1.deb package on a SS2; it installed itself with no complaints, and ran well enough for about 40 minutes. Nfs mounts and remote X displays seemed to work fine, but when I tried an rlogin from one of the other machines on the LAN, it stopped

Re: Slink release - what's left?

1999-02-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
On Fri, 12 Feb 1999 22:14:24 -0800, Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > The latest boot-floppies 2.1.6 for m68k just arrived in Incoming; > the only thing I'd like to change (undiscovered blatant bugs aside) > is upgrading the VME and Mac kernels to 2.0.36 (Nick is doing the > VME kernel pa