RE: kernel 217.2.8 won't boot.

2009-08-25 Thread Markus Kesaromous
> Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:56:49 -0400 > From: david...@tmr.com > To: fedora-list@redhat.com > Subject: Re: kernel 217.2.8 won't boot. > > Markus Kesaromous wrote: >> >> >> --

Re: kernel 2.6.27 problems booting

2008-11-15 Thread Peter Reed
On Saturday 15 November 2008 11:54:32 am Martín Marqués wrote: > I just updated my F9 in my laptop (Compaq Presario F756la) and I > noticed problems booting the kernel. > > At first I just thought it hanged at boot time (it freezed during the > boot sequence). Then I took of the quite option from g

Re: kernel 2.6.27 problems booting

2008-11-15 Thread Martín Marqués
2008/11/15 Peter Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Saturday 15 November 2008 11:54:32 am Martín Marqués wrote: >> I just updated my F9 in my laptop (Compaq Presario F756la) and I >> noticed problems booting the kernel. >> >> At first I just thought it hanged at boot time (it freezed during the >> boot

Re: kernel 2.6.27 problems booting

2008-11-15 Thread Peter Reed
On Saturday 15 November 2008 05:09:10 pm Martín Marqués wrote: > 2008/11/15 Peter Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Saturday 15 November 2008 11:54:32 am Martín Marqués wrote: > >> I just updated my F9 in my laptop (Compaq Presario F756la) and I > >> noticed problems booting the kernel. > >> > >> At

Re: kernel 2.6.27 problems booting

2008-11-15 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
Peter Reed wrote: I found this in the linux kernel bugzilla: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11418 Put hpet=disable in the kernel command line and see if that works. It did for me. BTW, I have no idea on what hpet is. Yes thanks that seems to have fixed the problem. Booted fine.

Re: kernel 2.6.27 problems booting

2008-11-15 Thread Waleed Harbi
-The High Precision Event Timer (HPET) hardware is the future replacement -for the 8254 and Real Time Clock (RTC) periodic timer functionality. -Each HPET can have up to 32 timers. It is possible to configure the -first two timers as legacy replacements for 8254 and RTC periodic timers. -A specifi

Re: kernel 2.6.27 problems booting

2008-11-16 Thread Peter Reed
On Saturday 15 November 2008 10:23:09 pm Waleed Harbi wrote: > -The High Precision Event Timer (HPET) hardware is the future replacement > -for the 8254 and Real Time Clock (RTC) periodic timer functionality. > -Each HPET can have up to 32 timers. It is possible to configure the > -first two timer

Re: kernel 2.6.27 problems booting

2008-11-16 Thread Peter Reed
On Sunday 16 November 2008 07:40:04 am Peter Reed wrote: > On Saturday 15 November 2008 10:23:09 pm Waleed Harbi wrote: > > -The High Precision Event Timer (HPET) hardware is the future replacement > > -for the 8254 and Real Time Clock (RTC) periodic timer functionality. > > -Each HPET can have up

RE: Kernel 2.6.25 (F8/F9) problem

2008-07-02 Thread Steven F. LeBrun
I am seeing the same problem but on a Toshiba Satellite A305-S6825 laptop instead an HP system. The problem may not be Fedora specific since I having what appears to be the same problem when I tried to install Ubuntu 8.0.4 on my new laptop. I am configuring my laptop as a dual boot system with

Re: Kernel bug or disk failure

2008-07-11 Thread Chris Snook
Sam Varshavchik wrote: Every other week or so, I get a disk kicked out of my RAID, with this: Jul 6 04:05:38 commodore kernel: (scsi1:A:0:0): scsi1: device overrun (status 10) on 0:0:0 Jul 6 04:05:38 commodore kernel: Unexpected busfree in DT Data-in phase, 1 SCBs aborted, PRGMCNT == 0x22f J

Re: Kernel bug or disk failure

2008-07-13 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Chris Snook writes: Sam Varshavchik wrote: Every other week or so, I get a disk kicked out of my RAID, with this: Jul 6 04:05:38 commodore kernel: (scsi1:A:0:0): scsi1: device overrun (status 10) on 0:0:0 Jul 6 04:05:38 commodore kernel: Unexpected busfree in DT Data-in phase, 1 SCBs abort

Re: Kernel bug or disk failure

2008-07-14 Thread Todd Denniston
Sam Varshavchik wrote, On 07/13/2008 10:51 AM: Chris Snook writes: Sam Varshavchik wrote: Every other week or so, I get a disk kicked out of my RAID, with this: Jul 6 04:05:38 commodore kernel: (scsi1:A:0:0): scsi1: device overrun (status 10) on 0:0:0 Jul 6 04:05:38 commodore kernel: Unexp

Re: Kernel bug or disk failure

2008-07-14 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Todd Denniston writes: Sam Varshavchik wrote, On 07/13/2008 10:51 AM: Chris Snook writes: Sam Varshavchik wrote: Every other week or so, I get a disk kicked out of my RAID, with this: Jul 6 04:05:38 commodore kernel: (scsi1:A:0:0): scsi1: device overrun (status 10) on 0:0:0 Jul 6 04:05:3

Re: kernel development approach for fedora

2008-10-10 Thread Chris Snook
Mail Lists wrote: Linus switched kernel development away from large releases (odd/even major numbers) with infrequent release cycles and instead switched to something more continuous - essentially small rapid changes and frequent snapshots to stable. Would the kernel release style be suit

Re: kernel development approach for fedora

2008-10-10 Thread Mail Lists
On 10/10/2008 02:30 PM, Chris Snook wrote: > Mail Lists wrote: >>Linus switched kernel development away from large releases (odd/even >> major numbers) with infrequent release cycles and instead switched to >> something more continuous - essentially small rapid changes and >> frequent snapshot

Re: kernel development approach for fedora

2008-10-10 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Mail Lists wrote: In this new mode we would have only 2 streams - current development and stable. Current development targets remerging every few weeks into stable .. quite different than current rawhide and patching f8/f9 and the next big bang release is f10 etc. Google back in lkml

Re: kernel development approach for fedora

2008-10-10 Thread Mail Lists
On 10/10/2008 03:49 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Mail Lists wrote: >> >> In this new mode we would have only 2 streams - current development >> and stable. > There are a few distributions that do this - Gentoo, Arch etc. Each has > it's advantages and disadvantages. One of the problems of rolli

Re: kernel development approach for fedora

2008-10-10 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Mail Lists wrote: While that is true, the argument goes that large periodic releases has drawbacks too - and the kernel seems to be do pretty well with its approach ... I still wonder whether the kernel way may work for fedora .. Linux kernel development model is pretty unique and very dist

Re: kernel development approach for fedora

2008-10-10 Thread Kevin Kofler
Mail Lists sapience.com> writes: >Linus switched kernel development away from large releases (odd/even > major numbers) with infrequent release cycles and instead switched to > something more continuous - essentially small rapid changes and > frequent snapshots to stable. This is essentially

Re: kernel development approach for fedora

2008-10-10 Thread Chris Snook
Mail Lists wrote: On 10/10/2008 03:49 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Mail Lists wrote: In this new mode we would have only 2 streams - current development and stable. There are a few distributions that do this - Gentoo, Arch etc. Each has it's advantages and disadvantages. One of the problems

Re: kernel development approach for fedora

2008-10-10 Thread Mail Lists
.) > > Kevin Kofler > Thanks for all the thoughts .. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

Re: kernel development approach for fedora

2008-10-11 Thread Jeroen de Haas
On Fri, 2008-10-10 at 17:19 -0400, Chris Snook wrote: > Mail Lists wrote: > > On 10/10/2008 03:49 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > >> Mail Lists wrote: > >>> In this new mode we would have only 2 streams - current development > >>> and stable. > > > >> There are a few distributions that do this -

Re: kernel development approach for fedora

2008-10-11 Thread Bill Davidsen
Mail Lists wrote: Linus switched kernel development away from large releases (odd/even major numbers) with infrequent release cycles and instead switched to something more continuous - essentially small rapid changes and frequent snapshots to stable. Would the kernel release style be suit

Re: kernel development approach for fedora

2008-10-12 Thread Kevin Kofler
Bill Davidsen tmr.com> writes: > I seldom upgrade anything unless it's broken, or has a new feature I *really* > want. Bad idea. We do not and cannot test selective upgrades, there are just too many combinations. In the old RHL days, all update advisories contained the following warning: > Befo

Re: kernel 2.6.27 for Fedora 9

2008-10-13 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 19:58 -0300, Martín Marqués wrote: > Will there be soon a 2.6.27 kernel for Fedora 9, or do we have to wait > for Fedora 10 to come out? > If not, what's needed to get the src.rpm from 2.6.27 from F10 compiled > and installed. I tried compiling it, which went OK, but when I t

Re: kernel 2.6.27 for Fedora 9

2008-10-13 Thread john wendel
Martín Marqués wrote: Will there be soon a 2.6.27 kernel for Fedora 9, or do we have to wait for Fedora 10 to come out? If not, what's needed to get the src.rpm from 2.6.27 from F10 compiled and installed. I tried compiling it, which went OK, but when I tried to installed the newly compiled kern

Re: kernel 2.6.27 for Fedora 9

2008-10-16 Thread Bill Davidsen
john wendel wrote: Martín Marqués wrote: Will there be soon a 2.6.27 kernel for Fedora 9, or do we have to wait for Fedora 10 to come out? If not, what's needed to get the src.rpm from 2.6.27 from F10 compiled and installed. I tried compiling it, which went OK, but when I tried to installed the

Re: kernel update on live CD ??

2009-05-24 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/25/2009 04:56 AM, fred smith wrote: > When booted up from a live CD (most recent F11 pre-release), I'm thinking > it's impossible to install something that requires a reboot, such as a > kernel update. > > Unless,... one can figure out how to enable persistence. Which I don't > know how to d

Re: kernel update on live CD ??

2009-05-24 Thread Kevin Kofler
Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Not sure it works well for kernel updates yet but feel free to try. It doesn't work for kernel updates, you need to hack those per hand (somebody posted a link with instructions recently, unfortunately I don't remember the URL). Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailin

Re: kernel update on live CD ??

2009-05-24 Thread fred smith
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 05:01:03AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 05/25/2009 04:56 AM, fred smith wrote: > > When booted up from a live CD (most recent F11 pre-release), I'm thinking > > it's impossible to install something that requires a reboot, such as a > > kernel update. > > > > Unless,...

Re: Kernel update nuked my machine

2009-05-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 08:47 -0500, Smith, Herb wrote: > Tuesday evening the automatic updater downloaded a kernel update. After > rebooting all I get is a totally black screen with "GRUB_" in the upper > left corner of the screen. It responds to nothing on the keyboard. > > This is a dual boot D

RE: Kernel update nuked my machine

2009-05-28 Thread Smith, Herb
redhat.com Subject: Re: Kernel update nuked my machine On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 08:47 -0500, Smith, Herb wrote: > Tuesday evening the automatic updater downloaded a kernel update. > After rebooting all I get is a totally black screen with "GRUB_" in > the upper left corner of the scree

Re: Kernel update nuked my machine

2009-05-28 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 10:29:23AM -0500, Smith, Herb wrote: > Thanks. > > Is there a separate Rescue CD for FC10 or does the live CD serve that > purpose. I haven't found a link to a Rescue CD for 10. You can use the "boot.iso" found in the images/ folder of any distribution site: http://downl

Re: Kernel update broke my system.

2009-05-29 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 29 May 2009, Wendell Nichols wrote: While I was conducting a web meeting with a number of people yesterday my keyboard stopped working. Thats the second time its happened and I was forced to reboot! Imagine my acute frustration that because of a kernel update the boot loader failed a

RE: Kernel update broke my system.

2009-05-29 Thread Smith, Herb
> -Original Message- > From: M A Young [mailto:m.a.yo...@durham.ac.uk] > Sent: Friday, May 29, 2009 9:30 AM > To: Community assistance, encouragement,and advice for using Fedora. > Subject: Re: Kernel update broke my system. > > On Fri, 29 May 2009, Wendell

Re: Kernel update broke my system.

2009-05-29 Thread David Burns
Is there a way to test whether my system has this problem without rebooting? Dave >the Updater is doing that job, and it nuked my > system too. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.

Re: Kernel update broke my system.

2009-05-29 Thread David
On 5/29/2009 1:16 PM, David Burns wrote: > Is there a way to test whether my system has this problem without rebooting? > Dave > >> the Updater is doing that job, and it nuked my >> system too. You do realize that the kernel that was running when you did the update is still installed? This one t

RE: Kernel update broke my system.

2009-05-29 Thread Smith, Herb
; From: David [mailto:dgbo...@comcast.net] > Sent: Friday, May 29, 2009 12:49 PM > To: Community assistance, encouragement,and advice for using Fedora. > Subject: Re: Kernel update broke my system. > > On 5/29/2009 1:16 PM, David Burns wrote: > > Is there a way to test whether

Re: Kernel update broke my system.

2009-05-29 Thread David
On 5/29/2009 2:27 PM, Smith, Herb wrote: > Can't boot into anything when all you get is the GRUB_ prompt. Wrote to > the help me list to figure out what to do to get my system back. Once I > get it back I'll be able to try a lot of different things. From the > respones of some, it seems that it'

Re: Kernel update broke my system.

2009-05-30 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 13:27:50 -0500, "Smith, Herb" wrote: > Can't boot into anything when all you get is the GRUB_ prompt. Wrote to > the help me list to figure out what to do to get my system back. Once I > get it back I'll be able to try a lot of different things. From the > respones of

Re: Kernel update broke my system.

2009-05-30 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 09:42:37 -0500, "Smith, Herb" wrote: > > That may be true, but the Updater is doing that job, and it nuked my > system too. How often does that happen? This is the first time I've > seen it since I've been using RH8 up to now, but it does give me pause. I have had gr

Re: Kernel update broke my system.

2009-05-30 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 30 May 2009 11:41:16 -0500, Bruno wrote: > I have had grub get messed up several times during the F11 rawhide period. > I still get the grub prompt though and know where the configfile is in > grubspeak. So it's easy for me to fix. I haven't figured out what is causing > it to do this. My

Re: Kernel update broke my system.

2009-05-30 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 06:00:19 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > Let's hope there's not much more crap in GRUB as found in > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/496093 > > Apply the patch that is attached there and see whether you still get only > a grub prompt after installing some kernel updates

Re: Kernel update broke my system.

2009-05-30 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 23:23:37 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 06:00:19 +0200, > Michael Schwendt wrote: > > > > Apply the patch that is attached there and see whether you still get only > > a grub prompt after installing some kernel updates (the original ticket for

Re: Kernel update broke my system.

2009-06-05 Thread Todd Denniston
] Sent: Friday, May 29, 2009 12:49 PM To: Community assistance, encouragement,and advice for using Fedora. Subject: Re: Kernel update broke my system. On 5/29/2009 1:16 PM, David Burns wrote: Is there a way to test whether my system has this problem without rebooting? Dave the Updater is do

Re: Kernel update broke my system.

2009-06-07 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2009-06-05 at 11:12 -0400, Todd Denniston wrote: > On an installed system, WHY do we need to reinstall _grub_ when there > is a kernel UPDATE? It shouldn't be. The only thing that needs changing, grub-wise, after updating kernels, is rewriting the grub.conf file. -- [...@localhost ~

Re: Kernel - PAE vs. non-PAE

2009-06-30 Thread Robert L Cochran
I'm installing Fedora 11 on a rather ancient Toshiba Satellite 1905-S303 laptop which ought to be tossed in the trash can, and that has the PAE kernel installed, too. Bob On 06/30/2009 09:27 PM, Steven F. LeBrun wrote: When I installed F11 on my Toshiba laptop, it installed the PAE version o

Re: Kernel - PAE vs. non-PAE

2009-06-30 Thread Shannon McMackin
On 06/30/2009 09:27 PM, Steven F. LeBrun wrote: When I installed F11 on my Toshiba laptop, it installed the PAE version of the kernel. I am assuming that my laptop has a CPU with Physical Address Extensions functionality and can therefore address up to 64GB of memory. My laptop only has 3 GB ins

Re: Kernel - PAE vs. non-PAE

2009-06-30 Thread Steven F. LeBrun
On 06/30/2009 11:06 PM, Shannon McMackin wrote: On 06/30/2009 09:27 PM, Steven F. LeBrun wrote: When I installed F11 on my Toshiba laptop, it installed the PAE version of the kernel. I am assuming that my laptop has a CPU with Physical Address Extensions functionality and can therefore address u

Re: Kernel - PAE vs. non-PAE

2009-07-01 Thread Shannon McMackin
On 06/30/2009 11:51 PM, Steven F. LeBrun wrote: On 06/30/2009 11:06 PM, Shannon McMackin wrote: On 06/30/2009 09:27 PM, Steven F. LeBrun wrote: When I installed F11 on my Toshiba laptop, it installed the PAE version of the kernel. I am assuming that my laptop has a CPU with Physical Address Ext

Re: Kernel - PAE vs. non-PAE

2009-07-02 Thread Bill Davidsen
Steven F. LeBrun wrote: When I installed F11 on my Toshiba laptop, it installed the PAE version of the kernel. I am assuming that my laptop has a CPU with Physical Address Extensions functionality and can therefore address up to 64GB of memory. My laptop only has 3 GB installed. Can anyone

Re: Kernel - PAE vs. non-PAE

2009-07-02 Thread José Matos
On Wednesday 01 July 2009 02:27:01 Steven F. LeBrun wrote: > When I installed F11 on my Toshiba laptop, it installed the PAE version > of the kernel. I am assuming that my laptop has a CPU with Physical > Address Extensions functionality and can therefore address up to 64GB of > memory. > > My lap

Re: Kernel 2.6.30 on Fedora 10

2009-07-10 Thread davide
Michael Eager eagercon.com> writes: > > kernel-2.6.30. This kernel is available on F11 and F12. I'm running F11. Where can I find this kernel? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproj

Re: Kernel 2.6.30 on Fedora 10

2009-07-10 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 14:24:46 +, davide wrote: > Michael Eager eagercon.com> writes: > > > > > > kernel-2.6.30. This kernel is available on F11 and F12. > > I'm running F11. > Where can I find this kernel? No 2.6.30 kernels got pushed to bodhi. In koji I haven't see any for dist-f1

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-04-02 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Bram_Gro wrote: > (to have "a" minimalised installation) typo, sorry. The firmware separation doesn't do what you want it to do, yet. Refer http://lwn.net/Articles/284932/ Rahul -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-li

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-04-03 Thread Bram_Gro
So the only thing that needs to be done to create a completely open source Fedora system, is adding the kernel-firmware package to yum.config exclusion list, so it wont be installed during kernel updates? Since proprietary Accelerated Graphics Drivers are separated from Fedora's repositories,

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-04-03 Thread Alan Cox
On Fri, 03 Apr 2009 14:23:14 +0200 Bram_Gro wrote: > So the only thing that needs to be done to create a completely open > source Fedora system, is adding the kernel-firmware package to > yum.config exclusion list, so it wont be installed during kernel updates? And one assumes reflash your BIO

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-04-03 Thread Bram_Gro
Alan Cox wrote: On Fri, 03 Apr 2009 14:23:14 +0200 Bram_Gro wrote: So the only thing that needs to be done to create a completely open source Fedora system, is adding the kernel-firmware package to yum.config exclusion list, so it wont be installed during kernel updates? And one assumes ref

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-04-03 Thread Alan Cox
> To maintain a (open source) Fedora installation, is adding the > kernel-firmware package to yum.config exclusion list sufficient, or are > there more pitfalls? Firstly you need to define "open source" Your question is a bit like asking "what is freedom" -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-li

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-04-03 Thread Bram_Gro
Alan Cox wrote: To maintain a (open source) Fedora installation, is adding the kernel-firmware package to yum.config exclusion list sufficient, or are there more pitfalls? Firstly you need to define "open source" Your question is a bit like asking "what is freedom" By installing kernel-firm

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-04-03 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2009-04-03 at 14:53 +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > Firstly you need to define "open source" I didn't think that needed defining. "Free," on the other hand, has various possible definitions. -- [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.19-78.2.30.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my address, th

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-04-03 Thread Alan Cox
> By installing kernel-firmware, I would install closed source firmware. And by turning your laptop on you would use closed source BIOS code (which you will also redistribute if you should give the laptop away ;)) Its really up to you - there isn't a some precise watertight definition of open sou

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-04-03 Thread Bram_Gro
Alan Cox wrote: By installing kernel-firmware, I would install closed source firmware. And by turning your laptop on you would use closed source BIOS code (which you will also redistribute if you should give the laptop away ;)) Its really up to you - there isn't a some precise watertight defin

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-04-03 Thread m
Bram_Gro wrote: Alan Cox wrote: By installing kernel-firmware, I would install closed source firmware. And by turning your laptop on you would use closed source BIOS code (which you will also redistribute if you should give the laptop away ;)) Its really up to you - there isn't a some precise

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-04-03 Thread Bram_Gro
m wrote: > No. Then what is? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-04-03 Thread Kevin Kofler
Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2009-04-03 at 14:53 +0100, Alan Cox wrote: >> Firstly you need to define "open source" > > I didn't think that needed defining. It does. "Open Source" as intended by the OSI has a precise definition. The intuitive meaning ("the source is open", i.e. it is available) is not s

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-04-04 Thread m
Bram_Gro wrote: m wrote: > No. Then what is? There have been various lively discussions of this subject on this list at different times. It usually degenerates into a bunch of bickering and whining, generally kicked off by people who don't know how to use mail filters and complain that the t

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-04-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
m wrote: > There have been various lively discussions of this subject on this list > at different times. It usually degenerates into a bunch of bickering and > whining, generally kicked off by people who don't know how to use mail > filters and complain that the thread is too long and could you ple

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Sharpe, Sam J
Dan wrote: Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. Fedora 10 (x86) Dell GX240 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF When booting it gets as far as "starting anacron" and then I just get a black screen with keyboard and mouse frozen. Dmesg and boot log offer no

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Joachim Backes
Dan wrote: Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. Fedora 10 (x86) Dell GX240 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF When booting it gets as far as "starting anacron" and then I just get a black screen with keyboard and mouse frozen. Dmesg and boot log offer no

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Dan
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 01:42:15PM +0100, Sharpe, Sam J wrote: > Suggestion 1) > Don't use testing kernels and expect anything to work Lession learned :) > Suggestion 2) > Don't enable the updates-testing repo unless you really are testing... Well, I don't mind testing...but it kind of help if it

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread fedora
Have you an external nss e.g. LDAP, NIS+, which with the new kernel is not accessible at that point? suomi Dan wrote: Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. Fedora 10 (x86) Dell GX240 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF When booting it gets as far as "s

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Dan
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 04:52:31PM +0200, fedora wrote: > Have you an external nss e.g. LDAP, NIS+, which with the new kernel is > not accessible at that point? None at all. I have backed down to 2.6.27 in the meantime, though I am curious as to why this particular 2.6.29 kernel won't work on thi

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Joonas Sarajärvi
2009/4/16 Dan : > Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. > > Fedora 10 (x86) > Dell GX240 > VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF > > When booting it gets as far as "starting anacron" and then I just > get a black screen with keyboard and mouse frozen. > Dmesg an

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Dan
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 08:12:49PM +0300, Joonas Sarajärvi wrote: > After installing the same kernel from updates-testing along with all > the other 'testing updates, I have run into a similar issue. > First, I noticed that unlike with 2.6.27, KMS is now enabled on my > hardware. However, booting

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread psmith
Joonas Sarajärvi wrote: 2009/4/16 Dan : Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. Fedora 10 (x86) Dell GX240 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF When booting it gets as far as "starting anacron" and then I just get a black screen with keyboard and mouse fr

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Steve Searle
Around 12:58pm on Thursday, April 16, 2009 (UK time), Dan scrawled: > Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. > > Fedora 10 (x86) > Dell GX240 > VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF > > When booting it gets as far as "starting anacron" and then I just > get a

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-17 Thread Shannon McMackin
Steve Searle wrote: Around 12:58pm on Thursday, April 16, 2009 (UK time), Dan scrawled: Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. Fedora 10 (x86) Dell GX240 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF When booting it gets as far as "starting anacron" and then I just

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-17 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 04/17/2009 06:56 PM, Shannon McMackin wrote: >> > I have heard of some instances where the radeon driver is no longer > working for certain ATI chips. radeonhd is the way to go. Apparently not. http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2009-April/msg00711.html Rahul -- fedora-list

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-05-07 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Apr 1, 2009, Bram_Gro wrote: > For those (like me) who wish to avoid proprietary firmware, they have > been moved since Fedora 10 into a single package called kernel-firmware. > Can I uncheck this kernel-firmware package during the custom > installation process within Anaconda, or is this don

Re: Kernel-firmware package and Anaconda.

2009-05-08 Thread Thorsten Leemhuis
On 08.05.2009 07:53, Alexandre Oliva wrote: [...] Your best bet to avoid non-Free Software from Fedora is probably to resort to Freed-ora Linux-libre builds, available from http://linux-libre.fsfla.org/, and to exclude *-firmware and microcode_ctl from the Fedora repositories. I'd say excluding

Re: kernel error message from pulseaudio

2009-12-14 Thread Ian Malone
2009/12/14 Paolo Galtieri : > I see lots of the following message > > Dec 13 23:56:17 localhost pulseaudio[2050]: alsa-mixer.c: Your kernel driver > is broken: it reports a volume range from 18.00 dB to 18.00 dB which makes > no sense. etc. > Can anyone tell me what the cause of this is and how ti

Re: kernel errors when inserting a CD

2009-03-06 Thread Bill Crawford
On Friday 06 March 2009 16:43:58 Steve wrote: > After some investigation, I have found that I only get these errors if I > boot with a CD in the drive. Then I found that they also appear in the logs > whenever a CD in inserted into the drive. > > Anybody else sseing this? I googled and only saw so

Re: kernel errors when inserting a CD

2009-03-06 Thread Andras Simon
On 3/6/09, Bill Crawford wrote: > On Friday 06 March 2009 16:43:58 Steve wrote: > >> After some investigation, I have found that I only get these errors if I >> boot with a CD in the drive. Then I found that they also appear in the >> logs >> whenever a CD in inserted into the drive. >> >> Anybody

Re: kernel errors when inserting a CD

2009-03-06 Thread Bill Crawford
On Friday 06 March 2009 14:58:34 Andras Simon wrote: > I'm not sure. I also have a fair amount of these messages, and no lvm. I bet you have it installed, and hal. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Re: kernel errors when inserting a CD

2009-03-06 Thread Bill Crawford
On Friday 06 March 2009 14:58:34 Andras Simon wrote: > On 3/6/09, Bill Crawford wrote: ... > > It's lvm scanning for volume group metadata, probably. > > I'm not sure. I also have a fair amount of these messages, and no lvm. See also: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=442177 -- fedora

Re: kernel errors when inserting a CD

2009-03-06 Thread Steve
Bill Crawford wrote: > On Friday 06 March 2009 14:58:34 Andras Simon wrote: > > On 3/6/09, Bill Crawford wrote: > ... > > > It's lvm scanning for volume group metadata, probably. > > > > I'm not sure. I also have a fair amount of these messages, and no lvm. > > See also: https://bugzilla.

Re: kernel errors when inserting a CD

2009-03-06 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 11:43 -0500, Steve wrote: > kernel: end_request: I/O error. dev sr0, sector 0 > kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 0 > > > > After some investigation, I have found that I only get these errors if > I boot with a CD in the drive. > Then I found that they

Re: kernel errors when inserting a CD

2009-03-06 Thread Bill Crawford
On Friday 06 March 2009 18:23:08 Tim wrote: ... > I see something like that all the time when there's a CD in the drive. > The auto-mounter attempts to read a file system from the disc, and can't > (e.g. because it's an audio disc), and those are the error responses > about the failure. If it can

Re: kernel errors when inserting a CD

2009-03-06 Thread Steve
Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 11:43 -0500, Steve wrote: > > kernel: end_request: I/O error. dev sr0, sector 0 > > kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 0 > > > > > > > > After some investigation, I have found that I only get these errors if > > I boot with a CD in th

Re: kernel errors when inserting a CD

2009-03-06 Thread Tim
Tim: >> What type of CD is in your drive? Steve: > $ sudo lshw > ... >*-cdrom > description: DVD writer No, what sort of "CD" is *in* your "drive"? Audio, data, cheap disc, good quality disc... -- [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.15-78.2.23.fc9.i686 Don't send pr

Re: kernel panic with f10 install disk

2009-04-29 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
François Patte wrote: > Bonjour, > > I want to upgrade my f8 laptop to f10 but the boot on f10 install disk > stop after a few seconds: > > Kernel panic - not syning: VFS: unable to mount root fs on unknown > block(0,0) > > > I am unable to enter any options like mediacheck > > I don't kno

Re: Kernel failure while writing DVD-RAM

2009-11-14 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 16:10 +, Dave Higton wrote: > I'm testing DVD-RAM writing and reading for reliability under Fedoras 10 > and 5. While writing some files under F10 this afternoon, there was a > kernel failure. Details below: > > WARNING: at fs/buffer.c:1186 mark_buffer_dirty+0x27/0x79()

RE: Kernel failure while writing DVD-RAM

2009-11-18 Thread Dave Higton
On Sat 2009-11-14, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 16:10 +, Dave Higton wrote: > > I'm testing DVD-RAM writing and reading for reliability > under Fedoras 10 > > and 5. While writing some files under F10 this afternoon, > there was a > > kernel failure. Details below: > > > >

RE: Kernel failure while writing DVD-RAM

2009-11-24 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Wed, 2009-11-18 at 10:43 +, Dave Higton wrote: Hello Dave, Sorry for the late reply. Somehow missed you message due to excessive F12-release noise. :) > OK. I've just been Googling for warn_slowpath, but although I've > found lots of examples, I don't know what it means. My guess is >

Re: kernel update 2.6.25.4-10.fc8 breaking bootup

2008-06-06 Thread David Halik
This may not be related, but it seems as though the kernel is having issues loading devices in general. Mabe there's a kernel option that changed? I get these USB device errors right before it starts complaining about accessing swap: hub 2-0:1.0: unable to enumerate USB device on port 5 hub

Re: kernel update 2.6.25.4-10.fc8 breaking bootup

2008-06-06 Thread Mike Burger
> > This may not be related, but it seems as though the kernel is having > issues loading devices in general. Mabe there's a kernel option that > changed? I get these USB device errors right before it starts > complaining about accessing swap: > > hub 2-0:1.0: unable to enumerate USB device on por

Re: kernel update 2.6.25.4-10.fc8 breaking bootup

2008-06-06 Thread Mike C
David Halik jla.rutgers.edu> writes: > > Hi all, > > I just yum upgraded three different FC8 workstations I have here at work > to the latest kernel update and all three broke in the same manner. Upon I have also had problems with this kernel - see: http://marc.info/?l=fedora-test-list&m=121

Re: kernel update 2.6.25.4-10.fc8 breaking bootup

2008-06-06 Thread David Halik
Hi all, I just yum upgraded three different FC8 workstations I have here at work to the latest kernel update and all three broke in the same manner. Upon restart grub loads the kernel and initrd, then it goes through the classic errors of: Maybe not related...but that kernel doesn't se

Re: Kernel Version 2.6.15 in any Fedora Version ?

2008-07-31 Thread Sam Varshavchik
G writes: Hi Has Fedora shipped the 2.6.15 series of kernel by default ? I checked FC4 and FC5. FC4 by default uses 2.6.11 and FC5 uses 2.6.16. For some development and testing purposes i need 2.6.15 so can i load FC4 and download kernel 2.6.15 from kernel.org and compile it ? I feel upgradatio

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