Re: having high cpu problem related to kernel version

2022-01-03 Thread _ djdisodo
Dec 31, 2021, 4:27 PM _ djdisodo wrote: > >> note that i'm using debian sid and xfce4 >> >> it shows full of red bars on htop on one of the core between two(i >> have atom n455 cpu) >> iirc red bars means kernel threads >> >> i've tested usi

Re: having high cpu problem related to kernel version

2022-01-02 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Fri, Dec 31, 2021, 4:27 PM _ djdisodo wrote: > note that i'm using debian sid and xfce4 > > it shows full of red bars on htop on one of the core between two(i > have atom n455 cpu) > iirc red bars means kernel threads > > i've tested using debian's boot menu so only th

having high cpu problem related to kernel version

2021-12-31 Thread _ djdisodo
note that i'm using debian sid and xfce4 it shows full of red bars on htop on one of the core between two(i have atom n455 cpu) iirc red bars means kernel threads i've tested using debian's boot menu so only thing changed is kernel version it was fine on kernel 5.10 it's happening on kernel 5.14

Re: 64bit ext4 and kernel version compatibility

2020-01-09 Thread R. Ramesh
On 1/9/20 2:02 AM, Klaus Singvogel wrote: R. Ramesh wrote: I want to make sure that my current kernel version does not have any limitation to support 64bit ext4. Please consult the Kernel Wiki regarding Ext4: https://ext4.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page You will notice that Linux

Re: Re: 64bit ext4 and kernel version compatibility

2020-01-09 Thread R. Ramesh
o make sure that my current kernel version does > > > not have any limitation to support 64bit ext4. > > > > You kernel should support the feature, as it was introduced back at the > > version 3.6 of the kernel - [1]. > > > > [1] https://ext4.wiki.kernel.o

Re: 64bit ext4 and kernel version compatibility

2020-01-09 Thread Reco
o make sure that my current kernel version does > > > not have any limitation to support 64bit ext4. > > > > You kernel should support the feature, as it was introduced back at the > > version 3.6 of the kernel - [1]. > > > > [1] https://ext4.wiki.kernel.org/ind

Re: 64bit ext4 and kernel version compatibility

2020-01-09 Thread Tixy
On Thu, 2020-01-09 at 14:35 +0300, Reco wrote: > On Wed, Jan 08, 2020 at 06:08:16PM -0600, R. Ramesh wrote: > > Before I get the source and build and update e2fsprogs and then the > > file system, I want to make sure that my current kernel version does > > not have any limita

Re: 64bit ext4 and kernel version compatibility

2020-01-09 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Jan 08, 2020 at 06:08:16PM -0600, R. Ramesh wrote: > Before I get the source and build and update e2fsprogs and then the > file system, I want to make sure that my current kernel version does > not have any limitation to support 64bit ext4. You kernel shoul

Re: 64bit ext4 and kernel version compatibility

2020-01-09 Thread Tixy
On Thu, 2020-01-09 at 09:02 +0100, Klaus Singvogel wrote: > R. Ramesh wrote: > > I want to make sure > > that my current kernel version does not have any limitation to support 64bit > > ext4. > > Please consult the Kernel Wiki regarding Ext4: > > https

Re: 64bit ext4 and kernel version compatibility

2020-01-09 Thread Klaus Singvogel
R. Ramesh wrote: > I want to make sure > that my current kernel version does not have any limitation to support 64bit > ext4. Please consult the Kernel Wiki regarding Ext4: https://ext4.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page You will notice that Linux 2.6.28 was the first suppor

64bit ext4 and kernel version compatibility

2020-01-08 Thread R. Ramesh
the source and build and update e2fsprogs and then the file system, I want to make sure that my current kernel version does not have any limitation to support 64bit ext4.   My google searches do not mention any kernel limitations. I think this is due to my inability to ask the right question

Re: Re: Which kernel version (and sub-version) do I have?

2017-03-13 Thread Georg Stillfried
Yes. Two of the above. You are running Debian kernel 3.16.7-ckt25-2+deb8u3 which is compatible with the kernel ABI used in Debian kernel *package* 3.16.0-4-686-pae. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5195 confirms that you want 3.16.36-1+deb8u2. Thank you for your quick

Re: Which kernel version (and sub-version) do I have?

2017-03-13 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 10:18:03PM +0100, Georg Stillfried wrote: > can someone please help me find out which kernel version (and > sub-version) I have? uname -a > $ uname -v > #1 SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt25-2+deb8u3 (2016-07-02) > > $ uname -r > 3.16.0-4-686-pae Or that. I

Which kernel version (and sub-version) do I have?

2017-03-13 Thread Georg Stillfried
Hello, can someone please help me find out which kernel version (and sub-version) I have? Don't scould, I have done the search on Google and in the Debian documentation on how to find one's kernel version, but I am confused by the results: $ uname -v #1 SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt25-2+deb8u3

Re: Defferences in kernel version and kernel release

2017-01-14 Thread Sven Hartge
; isn't it "3.16-4-amd64"? I mean, all those versions seem to always > have a ".0" which is unused. >From https://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-versions.html: , | Many programs parse the kernel version string reported by the uname | system call or command and expe

Re: Defferences in kernel version and kernel release

2017-01-14 Thread Stefan Monnier
> This is what is called the Kernel-ABI. All modules compiled for > "3.16.0-4-amd64" will be compatible with all kernels providing this. I had kind of figured that out, but one thing still puzzles me: why isn't it "3.16-4-amd64"? I mean, all those versions seem to always have a ".0" which is

Re: Defferences in kernel version and kernel release

2017-01-14 Thread Sven Hartge
solitone <solit...@mail.com> wrote: > On Saturday, January 14, 2017 1:12:52 PM CET Sven Hartge wrote: >> This is the real kernel version. > Hi Sven, and thanks for your explanation. This means that > 3.16.36-1+deb8u2 is based on the following official version? > https://

Re: Defferences in kernel version and kernel release

2017-01-14 Thread solitone
On Saturday, January 14, 2017 1:12:52 PM CET Sven Hartge wrote: > > uname -v > > #1 SMP Debian 3.16.36-1+deb8u2 (2016-10-19) > > This is the real kernel version. Hi Sven, and thanks for your explanation. This means that 3.16.36-1+deb8u2 is based on the following offic

Re: Defferences in kernel version and kernel release

2017-01-14 Thread Vadim Kolchev
> > My kernel release is different from kernel-version. Is this okay? > > Yes, it is. > > > If yes, > why is this so? > > > uname -r > > 3.16.0-4-amd64 > > This is what is called the Kernel-ABI. All modules compiled for > "3.16.0-4-amd64" w

Re: Defferences in kernel version and kernel release

2017-01-14 Thread Sven Hartge
Вадим Колчев <vadimkolc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Have up-to-date stable Jessie installation and noticed interesting thing. > My kernel release is different from kernel-version. Is this okay? Yes, it is. > If yes, > why is this so? > uname -r > 3.16.0-4-amd64 This is w

Defferences in kernel version and kernel release

2017-01-14 Thread Вадим Колчев
Hi all, Have up-to-date stable Jessie installation and noticed interesting thing. My kernel release is different from kernel-version. Is this okay? If yes, why is this so? uname -r 3.16.0-4-amd64 uname -v #1 SMP Debian 3.16.36-1+deb8u2 (2016-10-19) Thanks in advance. Best regards, Vadim

Jessie Kernel Version

2015-04-27 Thread Grant Albitz
Sorry for the newb question. I am trying to determine the kernel version of Jessie. Uname -r produces: 3.16.0-4-amd64 I have seen other references to 3.16.7 however, and I know 3.16.7 was the latest 3.16.x. Is 3.16.0-4 really the equivalent of 3.16.7? either way can someone explain to me how I

Re: Jessie Kernel Version

2015-04-27 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 27.04.2015 um 15:05 schrieb Grant Albitz: Sorry for the newb question. I am trying to determine the kernel version of Jessie. Uname -r produces: 3.16.0-4-amd64 I have seen other references to 3.16.7 however, and I know 3.16.7 was the latest 3.16.x. Is 3.16.0-4 really the equivalent

RE: Jessie Kernel Version

2015-04-27 Thread Grant Albitz
Thank you, this confirmed it was linux (3.16.7-ckt9-3~deb8u1) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/b54d10f9e0184999b2be7d22b2b11...@stsdcfs01.techsolllc.com

Re: Linux kernel version for Jessie

2014-10-27 Thread berenger . morel
Le 27.10.2014 01:12, Santiago Vila a écrit : On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 10:56:19PM +0200, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: what kernel version will Jessie have when it became stable ? Is there any chance for newer version than 3.16.x (for example 3.17.x, 3.18.x). Is this important at all? You

Linux kernel version for Jessie

2014-10-26 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
Hi list, what kernel version will Jessie have when it became stable ? Is there any chance for newer version than 3.16.x (for example 3.17.x, 3.18.x). Kind regards Georgi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: Linux kernel version for Jessie

2014-10-26 Thread Sven Hartge
Georgi Naplatanov go...@oles.biz wrote: what kernel version will Jessie have when it became stable ? 3.16.x Is there any chance for newer version than 3.16.x (for example 3.17.x, 3.18.x). Zero chance: https://bits.debian.org/2014/07/kernel-version-for-jessie.html Grüße, S

Re: Linux kernel version for Jessie

2014-10-26 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 10:56:19PM +0200, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: what kernel version will Jessie have when it became stable ? Is there any chance for newer version than 3.16.x (for example 3.17.x, 3.18.x). Is this important at all? You will always be able to build your own kernel or use one

Re: [Fwd: Re: Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version]

2014-02-24 Thread Thomas Vaughan
What I'm wondering is whether I can get uname to return the desired format by somehow compiling a custom kernel. Yes you can, by getting the source code from kernel.org. If you simply copy the config from the Debians kernel, then IIRC # make-kpkg --initrd kernel-image kernel-headers won't

Re: Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version

2014-02-23 Thread Kushal Kumaran
FROM VENDOR--- Is the reported kernel-version string, 3.12-1-amd64, something that I could change by compiling a custom kernel? Might a shell script that output the expected string work? An appropriately named shell script in the right place in the path might take care of uname(1), but I

Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version

2014-02-22 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2014-02-22 00:20 +0100, Thomas Vaughan wrote: I have downloaded some proprietary software that I want to install onto a 64-bit Debian machine. The software is written for 64-bit linux, but the kernel version reported, for example, by uname (and perhaps by some system call that the compiled

Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version

2014-02-22 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, 21 Feb 2014 22:58:40 -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: abiname shouldn't change should it? I wouldn't think so - but I also don't know. However, if you do change something basic like the kernel version, what else will it affect? You might get a kernel which will boot but nothing

Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version

2014-02-21 Thread Thomas Vaughan
I have downloaded some proprietary software that I want to install onto a 64-bit Debian machine. The software is written for 64-bit linux, but the kernel version reported, for example, by uname (and perhaps by some system call that the compiled software uses) is not in a format that the software

Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version

2014-02-21 Thread Glenn English
the expected result. ---END QUOTE FROM VENDOR--- Is the reported kernel-version string, 3.12-1-amd64, something that I could change by compiling a custom kernel? Might a shell script that output the expected string work? -- Glenn English -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version

2014-02-21 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Forwarded Message From: Ralf Mardorf To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 01:54:59 +0100 Mailer: Evolution 3.10.4 Forwarded Message From: Ralf Mardorf To: debian

Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version

2014-02-21 Thread Scott Ferguson
3.12.9-1 then parsing it would yield the expected result. ---END QUOTE FROM VENDOR--- Is the reported kernel-version string, 3.12-1-amd64, something that I could change by compiling a custom kernel? Might a shell script that output the expected string work? Or sed? Or export? Or, um

Re: Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version

2014-02-21 Thread Thomas Vaughan
isn't supported per se. But when [the software], or the makefiles, parse the string 3.12-1-amd64 they don't get the expected result. If the uname -r were the string 3.12.9-1 then parsing it would yield the expected result. ---END QUOTE FROM VENDOR--- Is the reported kernel

Re: Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version

2014-02-21 Thread Thomas Vaughan
isn't supported per se. But when [the software], or the makefiles, parse the string 3.12-1-amd64 they don't get the expected result. If the uname -r were the string 3.12.9-1 then parsing it would yield the expected result. ---END QUOTE FROM VENDOR--- Is the reported kernel

Re: Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version

2014-02-21 Thread Thomas Vaughan
isn't supported per se. But when [the software], or the makefiles, parse the string 3.12-1-amd64 they don't get the expected result. If the uname -r were the string 3.12.9-1 then parsing it would yield the expected result. ---END QUOTE FROM VENDOR--- Is the reported kernel

[Fwd: Re: Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version]

2014-02-21 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Forwarded Message From: Ralf Mardorf To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 03:28:15 +0100 Mailer: Evolution 3.10.4 On Fri, 2014-02-21 at 19:20 -0700, Thomas Vaughan wrote: What

Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version

2014-02-21 Thread Scott Ferguson
FROM VENDOR--- Is the reported kernel-version string, 3.12-1-amd64, something that I could change by compiling a custom kernel? Might a shell script that output the expected string work? Or sed? Or export? Or, um, more information about what Debian release is being used and the third-party

Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version

2014-02-21 Thread Jerry Stuckle
FROM VENDOR--- Is the reported kernel-version string, 3.12-1-amd64, something that I could change by compiling a custom kernel? Might a shell script that output the expected string work? Or sed? Or export? Or, um, more information about what Debian release is being used and the third-party

Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version

2014-02-21 Thread Scott Ferguson
yield the expected result. ---END QUOTE FROM VENDOR--- Is the reported kernel-version string, 3.12-1-amd64, something that I could change by compiling a custom kernel? Might a shell script that output the expected string work? Or sed? Or export? Or, um, more information about what Debian

Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version

2014-02-21 Thread Jerry Stuckle
the string 3.12.9-1 then parsing it would yield the expected result. ---END QUOTE FROM VENDOR--- Is the reported kernel-version string, 3.12-1-amd64, something that I could change by compiling a custom kernel? Might a shell script that output the expected string work? Or sed? Or export

Re: override kernel version with make-kpkg

2013-12-13 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 10 Dec 2013 22:36:02 -0500 (EST), Michael Gulick wrote: I think my only option if I want automatic upgrades is to keep the abiname constant. I'm assuming (and I'm not sure whether this assumption is correct) that all the third party modules (primarily nvidia drivers and vmware)

Re: override kernel version with make-kpkg

2013-12-10 Thread Michael Gulick
for. I'll read it in depth some more and let you know if I have any feedback. I'd be happy to share more details about how I rebuilt the backports package for a newer kernel version. Let me know if you'd like me to send them to you. Thanks, Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

override kernel version with make-kpkg

2013-12-09 Thread Michael Gulick
Hi, I'm looking for a way to override the default kernel package versions generated by make-kpkg. With 3.0+ kernels, the kernel sublevel (as in VERSION.PATCHLEVEL.SUBLEVEL), which is incremented when there are stable updates for a kernel release, is used to generate the package name. This

Re: override kernel version with make-kpkg

2013-12-09 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 8:39 PM, Michael Gulick mgul...@gmail.com wrote: I'm looking for a way to override the default kernel package versions generated by make-kpkg. With 3.0+ kernels, the kernel sublevel (as in VERSION.PATCHLEVEL.SUBLEVEL), which is incremented when there are stable updates

Re: override kernel version with make-kpkg

2013-12-09 Thread Stephen Powell
, the Debian kernel team used make-kpkg to produce its stock Debian kernels. But beginning with lenny, the Debian kernel team stopped using make-kpkg to produce its stock kernel packages and went their own way. But all three levels of the kernel version name (VERSION, PATCHLEVEL, and SUBLEVEL) were

kernel version

2013-08-11 Thread John Lindsay
-version/kernel/drivers/usb/serial 3. insmod /lib/modules/kernel-version/kernel/drivers/usb/serial/usbserial.ko 4. insmod cp210x.ko What I want to know is how do I determine the kernel version of my debian 6 system so I can load the correct version? John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: kernel version

2013-08-11 Thread David Guntner
John Lindsay grabbed a keyboard and wrote: What I want to know is how do I determine the kernel version of my debian 6 system so I can load the correct version? uname -r will do it. man uname for more. :-) --Dave smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: kernel version

2013-08-11 Thread Kruppt
On 2013-08-11, John Lindsay jcl...@sentex.net wrote: snip What I want to know is how do I determine the kernel version of my debian 6 system so I can load the correct version? John run uname -a from a term -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: kernel version

2013-08-11 Thread John Lindsay
Thanks for the info -- Running kernel 2.6.x.xx so I know which USB driver I need to install On 11/08/13 01:02 PM, Kruppt wrote: On 2013-08-11, John Lindsayjcl...@sentex.net wrote: snip What I want to know is how do I determine the kernel version of my debian 6 system so I can

Re: Error after booting default kernel version

2012-10-21 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
blank screen with a flashing cursor - not mouse - and after more waiting it stayed there too. Good! Now you know exactly what edits to what config files that you need to undo. I reboot after it and start with a previous kernel version number - the number ends with 486, not 686 - with Rescue

Re: Error after booting default kernel version

2012-10-21 Thread Johan Grönqvist
2012-10-21 18:34, Gábor Hársfalvi skrev: 2012/10/20 Johan Grönqvistjohan.gronqv...@gmail.com: 2012-10-20 10:44, Gábor Hársfalvi skrev: Good! Now you know exactly what edits to what config files that you need to undo. Now you know exactly what edits to what config files that you need to undo.

Error after booting default kernel version

2012-10-20 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
reboot after it and start with a previous kernel version number - the number ends with 486, not 686 - with Rescue Mode. It started and after Ctrl+D - when it needs - it booted the gui succesfully and everything worked well. I would like to start the computer with the newest available kernel version

Re: Error after booting default kernel version

2012-10-20 Thread Johan Grönqvist
more waiting it stayed there too. Good! Now you know exactly what edits to what config files that you need to undo. I reboot after it and start with a previous kernel version number - the number ends with 486, not 686 - with Rescue Mode. It started and after Ctrl+D - when it needs - it booted

Re: New kernel version availability.

2011-12-17 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 17 dec 11, 01:28:59, Sthu Deus wrote: How do I find out if there is a new version of linux kernel package is available? - I mean, having 3.1 installed, to know that 3.2 is available? Beside Camaleón's suggestion, aptitude keeps track of new[1] packages. You can show the list with

Re: New kernel version availability.

2011-12-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Sthu Deus wrote: apt-cache search linux-image ... Is there a more elegant way? In addition to the ways suggested by others there is also a program to query the database and provide other useful information. apt-show-versions | grep linux-image Mine shows:

New kernel version availability.

2011-12-16 Thread Sthu Deus
? PS apt-cache policy linux-image-exact_version shows only updates for the version - and not a new kernel version s 3.2 vs. 3.1 Thanks for Your time. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: New kernel version availability.

2011-12-16 Thread Brian
On Sat 17 Dec 2011 at 01:28:59 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: How do I find out if there is a new version of linux kernel package is available? - I mean, having 3.1 installed, to know that 3.2 is available? For the present I do it by apt-cache search linux-image and then look for what is

Re: New kernel version availability.

2011-12-16 Thread Camaleón
policy linux-image-exact_version shows only updates for the version - and not a new kernel version s 3.2 vs. 3.1 Anyway, AFAICS the latest available kernel in Debian is 3.1 (testing/sid) and 3.2 (for experimental). What branch are you running? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: New kernel version availability.

2011-12-16 Thread Wayne Topa
On 12/16/2011 02:20 PM, Brian wrote: On Sat 17 Dec 2011 at 01:28:59 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: How do I find out if there is a new version of linux kernel package is available? - I mean, having 3.1 installed, to know that 3.2 is available? For the present I do it by apt-cache search linux-image

Re: get kernel version of chroot

2010-08-16 Thread Hartwig Atrops
Hi. On Monday 16 August 2010 03:00, T o n g wrote: Hi, Is it possible to get the kernel version of a chroot system? I tried chroot chroot_fs uname -r but it only reports the kernel version of my current system, not the chroot system. Chroot changes into a different directory

get kernel version of chroot

2010-08-15 Thread T o n g
Hi, Is it possible to get the kernel version of a chroot system? I tried chroot chroot_fs uname -r but it only reports the kernel version of my current system, not the chroot system. Any other way? Thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs

Re: get kernel version of chroot

2010-08-15 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 15 Aug 2010 21:00:54 -0400 (EDT), Tong wrote: Is it possible to get the kernel version of a chroot system? I'm not sure that I understand what question you are really asking. I am assuming that you have, for example, used a Debian installation CD as a rescue CD on a system that you do

Re: etch kernel version 2.6.18

2009-09-02 Thread Greg Madden
version: 2.6.18-5. At http://packages.debian.org/etch; it shows kernel version 2.6.18-6. I am using dselect, and I am wondering why the differences in kernel version. -- TIA Peace Greg Madden It appears kernel 2.6.18-6 is available in dselect, it is just not offered as an 'update to 2.6.18

Re: etch kernel version 2.6.18

2009-09-02 Thread Sven Joachim
/updates main contrib. This gives me kernel version: 2.6.18-5. At http://packages.debian.org/etch; it shows kernel version 2.6.18-6. I am using dselect, and I am wondering why the differences in kernel version. -- TIA Peace Greg Madden It appears kernel 2.6.18-6 is available in dselect

etch kernel version 2.6.18

2009-09-01 Thread Greg Madden
I have a Lenny box running the 2.6.18 kernel. I have the following sources added to the Lenny ones: deb http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/ etch main contrib deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib. This gives me kernel version: 2.6.18-5. At http://packages.debian.org/etch

/lib/modules/kernel-version directory not being removed

2009-08-13 Thread Kushal Koolwal
In a normal scenario, whenever we do: apt-get purge linux-image- the corresponding: /lib/modules/ directory gets removed from the system. But I noticed that suppose installed some out-of-tree kernel modules and now when you try to remove the same kernel (for which you installed out-of-tree

Re: /lib/modules/kernel-version directory not being removed

2009-08-13 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-08-13 21:51 +0200, Kushal Koolwal wrote: In a normal scenario, whenever we do: apt-get purge linux-image- the corresponding: /lib/modules/ directory gets removed from the system. But I noticed that suppose installed some out-of-tree kernel modules and now when you try to

RE: /lib/modules/kernel-version directory not being removed

2009-08-13 Thread Kushal Koolwal
This sounds logical, since your out-of-tree modules are probably still there. Yeah that's right. But why doesn't it (apt-get purge) remove those out-of-tree modules also when I try to remove the package? Is there a Debian package rule which says only remove files which were originally

Re: /lib/modules/kernel-version directory not being removed

2009-08-13 Thread John Hasler
Kushal Koolwal writes: Is there a Debian package rule which says only remove files which were originally provided by the package... Would you expect removing vi to remove all the files you created with it? Purge means remove the configuration files that the package installed in addition to all

RE: /lib/modules/kernel-version directory not being removed

2009-08-13 Thread Kushal Koolwal
Would you expect removing vi to remove all the files you created with it? Purge means remove the configuration files that the package installed in addition to all the other files from the package. Agreed, and I am not surprised that this happens. My intent for asking the question was to know

Re: kernel version of debian testing.

2008-12-19 Thread Angus Auld
--- On Thu, 12/18/08, Jan Brosius jan.bros...@skynet.be wrote: From: Jan Brosius jan.bros...@skynet.be Subject: kernel version of debian testing. To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Thursday, December 18, 2008, 6:55 PM Hi, Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version

kernel version of debian testing.

2008-12-18 Thread Jan Brosius
Hi, Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version of debian-testing? I saw on the internet that my hardware (more precisely my ethernet card) needs kernel 2.6.27-*. thanks for any information, Jan

Re: kernel version of debian testing.

2008-12-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/18/08 12:55, Jan Brosius wrote: Hi, Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version of debian-testing? I saw on the internet that my hardware (more precisely my ethernet card) needs kernel 2.6.27-*. thanks for any information, $ apt-cache search linux-image | grep ^linux

Re: kernel version of debian testing.

2008-12-18 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-12-18 19:08 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote: On 12/18/08 12:55, Jan Brosius wrote: Hi, Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version of debian-testing? I saw on the internet that my hardware (more precisely my ethernet card) needs kernel 2.6.27-*. thanks for any information

Re: kernel version of debian testing.

2008-12-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/18/08 12:26, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2008-12-18 19:08 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote: On 12/18/08 12:55, Jan Brosius wrote: Hi, Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version of debian-testing? I saw on the internet that my hardware (more precisely my ethernet card) needs kernel

Kernel version for Pentium MMX

2008-07-21 Thread Account for Debian group mail
Hello, We're in the process of upgrading some old computers from sarge to etch. On one computer (used only as a firewall) it has: Intel Pentium with F0 0F bug - workaround enabled. CPU: Intel Pentium MMX stepping 03 Anyway the kernel it is running is: vmlinuz-2.4.27-4-586tsc for the

Re: Kernel version for Pentium MMX

2008-07-21 Thread Guillaume Ansanay-Alex
Intel Pentium with F0 0F bug - workaround enabled. CPU: Intel Pentium MMX stepping 03 Anyway the kernel it is running is: vmlinuz-2.4.27-4-586tsc for the Pentium-Classic. My question is, on the upgrade should I install the kernel-image-2.6-386 or the kernel-image-2.6-686? I see no 586tsc.

Re: Kernel version for Pentium MMX

2008-07-21 Thread Steven Jan Springl
On Monday 21 July 2008 22:49, Account for Debian group mail wrote: Hello, We're in the process of upgrading some old computers from sarge to etch. On one computer (used only as a firewall) it has: Intel Pentium with F0 0F bug - workaround enabled. CPU: Intel Pentium MMX stepping 03

Re: Kernel version for Pentium MMX

2008-07-21 Thread Henry Luciano
Account for Debian group mail wrote: My question is, on the upgrade should I install the kernel-image-2.6-386 or the kernel-image-2.6-686? I see no 586tsc. Wow, this brings back memories (COAST modules anyone?) IIRC the 686 image will barf on your Pentium MMX as the Pentium Pro instruction

Re: Kernel version for Pentium MMX

2008-07-21 Thread Account for Debian group mail
Henry, On Mon, 21 Jul 2008, Henry Luciano wrote: Out of curiosity, why hang onto an old Pentium when you can pick up an old Athlon or P3 for probably nothing? Aside from not dumping yet another system into the waste stream that is. Because this computer was long ago paid for and there

Re: Kernel version for Pentium MMX

2008-07-21 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/21/08 17:10, Henry Luciano wrote: [snip] Out of curiosity, why hang onto an old Pentium when you can pick up an old Athlon or P3 for probably nothing? Aside from not dumping yet another system into the waste stream that is. Maybe(?)

Re: updater wants to update to the current kernel version

2008-06-16 Thread Andrew Storm
me how to stop this behaviour? Hello Andrw, I sent this to both you and the list given your whoever is out there. There have been repeated bugs found in the kernel that have been patched without changing the kernel version. So yes, you should continue to keep your system up-to-date

updater wants to update to the current kernel version

2008-06-15 Thread Andrew Storm
Hi whoever is out there. I recently installed debian etch in a virtual box vm. Several times since then the updater has wanted to update the kernel image to the same version as the current kernel, which is 2.6.18-6-k7. I let it do it the first couple of times since i was new to debian, but it has

Re: updater wants to update to the current kernel version

2008-06-15 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
there. There have been repeated bugs found in the kernel that have been patched without changing the kernel version. So yes, you should continue to keep your system up-to-date even if the kernel version stays the same. I don't know what updater is, since the default package manager on Etch is aptitude on which

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version. [solved-sorta]

2007-07-18 Thread koffiejunkie
koffiejunkie wrote: Jeff D wrote: On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, koffiejunkie wrote: When the installer came up, I hit Ctrl+Alt+F2 for a console, and did a uname -a. It gave me 2.6.18. This is what I want to check before downloading: which kernel the install CD uses, not which kernel it installs.

Lenny Install CD kernel version.

2007-07-15 Thread koffiejunkie
Hi guys, I noticed that even though 2.6.21 is now in the Lenny repos, the install CD (well, 13 July, at least) still runs 2.6.18. Is there any way to check, before downloading, what version of the kernel the install CD runs? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version.

2007-07-15 Thread Alan Ianson
On Sun July 15 2007 04:38, koffiejunkie wrote: Hi guys, I noticed that even though 2.6.21 is now in the Lenny repos, the install CD (well, 13 July, at least) still runs 2.6.18. Is there any way to check, before downloading, what version of the kernel the install CD runs? What install disk

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version.

2007-07-15 Thread koffiejunkie
Alan Ianson wrote: On Sun July 15 2007 04:38, koffiejunkie wrote: Hi guys, I noticed that even though 2.6.21 is now in the Lenny repos, the install CD (well, 13 July, at least) still runs 2.6.18. Is there any way to check, before downloading, what version of the kernel the install CD runs?

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version.

2007-07-15 Thread Alan Ianson
On Sun July 15 2007 07:53, koffiejunkie wrote: Alan Ianson wrote: On Sun July 15 2007 04:38, koffiejunkie wrote: Hi guys, I noticed that even though 2.6.21 is now in the Lenny repos, the install CD (well, 13 July, at least) still runs 2.6.18. Is there any way to check, before

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version.

2007-07-15 Thread Alan Ianson
On Sun July 15 2007 07:53, koffiejunkie wrote: Alan Ianson wrote: On Sun July 15 2007 04:38, koffiejunkie wrote: Hi guys, I noticed that even though 2.6.21 is now in the Lenny repos, the install CD (well, 13 July, at least) still runs 2.6.18. Is there any way to check, before

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version.

2007-07-15 Thread koffiejunkie
Alan Ianson wrote: On Sun July 15 2007 07:53, koffiejunkie wrote: I checked after booting off the disc - it was 2.6.18 I used the businesscard iso, maybe there is a difference. I'll give that a try, thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version.

2007-07-15 Thread Jeff D
On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, koffiejunkie wrote: Alan Ianson wrote: On Sun July 15 2007 07:53, koffiejunkie wrote: I checked after booting off the disc - it was 2.6.18 I used the businesscard iso, maybe there is a difference. I'll give that a try, thanks. for what its worth, i just grabbed

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version.

2007-07-15 Thread koffiejunkie
Jeff D wrote: On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, koffiejunkie wrote: Alan Ianson wrote: On Sun July 15 2007 07:53, koffiejunkie wrote: I checked after booting off the disc - it was 2.6.18 I used the businesscard iso, maybe there is a difference. I'll give that a try, thanks. for what its worth, i

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version.

2007-07-15 Thread Alan Ianson
On Sun July 15 2007 14:10, koffiejunkie wrote: I'm not really concerned with which kernel the installer installs. I need the install CD itself to run the 2.6.21 kernel. I just tried today's (15 July) businesscard ISO, booted of it with the following command: expertgui vga=0x342 I wonder

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version.

2007-07-15 Thread Jeff D
On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, koffiejunkie wrote: Jeff D wrote: On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, koffiejunkie wrote: Alan Ianson wrote: On Sun July 15 2007 07:53, koffiejunkie wrote: I checked after booting off the disc - it was 2.6.18 I used the businesscard iso, maybe there is a difference. I'll give

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version.

2007-07-15 Thread koffiejunkie
Jeff D wrote: On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, koffiejunkie wrote: When the installer came up, I hit Ctrl+Alt+F2 for a console, and did a uname -a. It gave me 2.6.18. This is what I want to check before downloading: which kernel the install CD uses, not which kernel it installs. are you sure you have

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