kernel module

2010-01-08 Thread Luca
Hi all, I created a kernel module which can be passed some command line arguments (I tried that with insmod and it works). Now I would like, when I start the kernel with grub, to have this module loaded at boot time so I can pass, at boot time, a kernel boot option to it. I mean having

Re: kernel module

2010-01-08 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/9 Luca lucar...@gmail.com: Hi all,  I created a kernel module which can be passed some command line arguments (I tried that with insmod and it works). Now I would like, when I start the kernel with grub, to have this module loaded at boot time so I can pass, at boot time, a kernel

Re: Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-06 Thread Linuxguy123
On Wed, 2010-01-06 at 09:23 +1100, Chris Smart wrote: 2010/1/6 Linuxguy123 linuxguy...@gmail.com: Is anyone else experiencing a problem booting ? Does this sound like a kernel problem or is my hard drive failing ? If your drive and BIOS supports S.M.A.R.T, then gnome-disk-utility

Re: Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-06 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Wed, 06 Jan 2010 08:35:43 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: On Wed, 2010-01-06 at 09:23 +1100, Chris Smart wrote: 2010/1/6 Linuxguy123 linuxguy...@gmail.com: Is anyone else experiencing a problem booting ? Does this sound like a kernel problem or is my hard drive failing ? If your

Re: Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-06 Thread Steve Searle
Around 03:35pm on Wednesday, January 06, 2010 (UK time), Linuxguy123 scrawled: On Wed, 2010-01-06 at 09:23 +1100, Chris Smart wrote: 2010/1/6 Linuxguy123 linuxguy...@gmail.com: Is anyone else experiencing a problem booting ? Does this sound like a kernel problem or is my hard drive

Re: Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-06 Thread Linuxguy123
a kernel problem or is my hard drive failing ? If your drive and BIOS supports S.M.A.R.T, then gnome-disk-utility (palimpsest) will tell you the status of your drive.. I can't seem to find this utility in Fedora. Can someone verify its spelling/existence ? You can, too

Re: Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-06 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 01/06/2010 10:35 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: On Wed, 2010-01-06 at 09:23 +1100, Chris Smart wrote: 2010/1/6 Linuxguy123 linuxguy...@gmail.com: Is anyone else experiencing a problem booting ? Does this sound like a kernel problem or is my hard drive failing ? If your drive and BIOS supports

Re: Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-06 Thread Alan Cox
If I power down my laptop via the usual KStart-Shutdown means, it can take up to 4 restart attempts before it fully boots. That sounds like wonky hardware It has no problem launching grub and the kernel selection screen. That it does reliably every time. After that, there are issues

Re: Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-06 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/6 Linuxguy123 linuxguy...@gmail.com: If I power down my laptop via the usual KStart-Shutdown means, it can take up to 4 restart attempts before it fully boots. It has no problem launching grub and the kernel selection screen.  That it does reliably every time.   After

Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-05 Thread Linuxguy123
If I power down my laptop via the usual KStart-Shutdown means, it can take up to 4 restart attempts before it fully boots. It has no problem launching grub and the kernel selection screen. That it does reliably every time. After that, there are issues. Twice I will get a back screen

Re: Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-05 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/6 Linuxguy123 linuxguy...@gmail.com: Is anyone else experiencing a problem booting ?   Does this sound like a kernel problem or is my hard drive failing ? If your drive and BIOS supports S.M.A.R.T, then gnome-disk-utility (palimpsest) will tell you the status of your drive.. -c

Re: Kernel boot problems or is my hard drive failing ?

2010-01-05 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
Is anyone else experiencing a problem booting ?   Does this sound like a kernel problem or is my hard drive failing ? From the error message, possibly there is a problem with your SATA controller, or with your SATA cables. SATA cables are pretty cheap. Get some new ones and replace them all

Re: installing 64-bit kernel on a 32-bit system (nouveau issue?)

2010-01-03 Thread Josh Boyer
On Sun, Jan 03, 2010 at 03:47:19PM +, David Woodhouse wrote: Obviously that doesn't count for the nVidia binary module, which doesn't exist for ppc64. And nouveau is relatively new and not currently being used in Fedora/PPC64 so I'm prepared to believe that their 'work in progress' API still

Re: Fixing the kernel for intel laptops

2010-01-02 Thread Thomas Janssen
2010/1/1 Paul p...@all-the-johnsons.co.uk: Hi, I'm trying to get my Intel graphics driven laptop up and running again (see BZ 523646 for details of the problem) and am trying to rebuild the kernel using the latest from kernel.org and the fedora srpm (install srpm, copy the kernel, run

Re: installing 64-bit kernel on a 32-bit system (nouveau issue?)

2010-01-02 Thread Roberto Ragusa
are not the only one in this thread to have misunderstood. Suppose you have a 64 bit processor. You can run: (a) 64 bit kernel + 64 bit apps: that would be a pure 64 bit system (b) 64 bit kernel + 64 bit and 32 bit apps: that would be a multilib system, where you keep some 32 apps for some reasons

Re: installing 64-bit kernel on a 32-bit system (nouveau issue?)

2010-01-02 Thread Roberto Ragusa
are not the only one in this thread to have misunderstood. Suppose you have a 64 bit processor. You can run: (a) 64 bit kernel + 64 bit apps: that would be a pure 64 bit system (b) 64 bit kernel + 64 bit and 32 bit apps: that would be a multilib system, where you keep some 32 apps for some reasons

Fixing the kernel for intel laptops

2010-01-01 Thread Paul
Hi, I'm trying to get my Intel graphics driven laptop up and running again (see BZ 523646 for details of the problem) and am trying to rebuild the kernel using the latest from kernel.org and the fedora srpm (install srpm, copy the kernel, run the spec). The idea is I drop each patch, build

Re: Fixing the kernel for intel laptops

2010-01-01 Thread Christopher Brown
2010/1/1 Paul p...@all-the-johnsons.co.uk: Hi, I'm trying to get my Intel graphics driven laptop up and running again (see BZ 523646 for details of the problem) and am trying to rebuild the kernel using the latest from kernel.org and the fedora srpm (install srpm, copy the kernel, run

installing 64-bit kernel on a 32-bit system

2010-01-01 Thread slamp slamp
Has anyone does this in Fedora 12? I don't want to re-install the whole system. -- 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: installing 64-bit kernel on a 32-bit system

2010-01-01 Thread Randy Yates
slamp slamp slack...@gmail.com writes: Has anyone does this in Fedora 12? I don't want to re-install the whole system. I don't even think this is possible, and even if it is, my suspicion is you're asking for a lot of trouble. Just make a copy of your installed packages (rpm -qa), your home

Re: installing 64-bit kernel on a 32-bit system

2010-01-01 Thread john wendel
On 01/01/2010 06:24 AM, slamp slamp wrote: Has anyone does this in Fedora 12? I don't want to re-install the whole system. Just for fun, on F11 32-bit system (not tried on F12), I downloaded the latest F11 64-bit kernel package and installed it with rpm --nodeps --ignorearch --force

Re: installing 64-bit kernel on a 32-bit system

2010-01-01 Thread Waleed Harbi
*I think depends on your cpu type. What is your CPU? Intel Core 2 Duo** *--- Best Wishes, Waleed Harbi --- Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value. On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 5:24 PM, slamp slamp

Re: installing 64-bit kernel on a 32-bit system

2010-01-01 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Fri, 1/1/10, slamp slamp slack...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone does this in Fedora 12? I don't want to re-install the whole system. What did you do anyway? If you installed 64-bit F12 on a 32-bit system, it's not going to run even if you do install the 64-bit kernel. Everything is 64

Re: installing 64-bit kernel on a 32-bit system

2010-01-01 Thread Roberto Ragusa
john wendel wrote: Just for fun, on F11 32-bit system (not tried on F12), I downloaded the latest F11 64-bit kernel package and installed it with rpm --nodeps --ignorearch --force kernel package name It installed OK, since the kernel is pretty isolated from the rest of the system

Re: installing 64-bit kernel on a 32-bit system

2010-01-01 Thread Ramesh.R
? Thanks. Best Regards, Ramesh Ramasamy. On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Roberto Ragusa m...@robertoragusa.itwrote: john wendel wrote: Just for fun, on F11 32-bit system (not tried on F12), I downloaded the latest F11 64-bit kernel package and installed it with rpm --nodeps

Re: slow boot for latest fedora kernel 2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64

2009-12-30 Thread N James Bridge
, and after the resumption? Before: nothing. Just the flashing underline character, in the same large typeface as the boot menu. After: flashing underline switches to a smaller size, then a message from plymouth (exactly the same for both versions of the kernel). plymouthd: ply_keyboard.c:450

Blocking auto-update of Kernel

2009-12-30 Thread James Allsopp
Hi, Is there an option to stop the F12 auto-update system updating my kernel. I want to avoid a situation where my kernel gets updated but there isn't a matching Madwifi rpm in the repositories? Best regards James -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https

Re: Blocking auto-update of Kernel

2009-12-30 Thread Pikachu_2014
2009/12/30 James Allsopp jamesaalls...@googlemail.com Hi, Is there an option to stop the F12 auto-update system updating my kernel. I want to avoid a situation where my kernel gets updated but there isn't a matching Madwifi rpm in the repositories? Best regards James -- fedora-list

Re: Blocking auto-update of Kernel

2009-12-30 Thread Paulo Cavalcanti
On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 2:01 PM, James Allsopp jamesaalls...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, Is there an option to stop the F12 auto-update system updating my kernel. I want to avoid a situation where my kernel gets updated but there isn't a matching Madwifi rpm in the repositories? Adding

Re: Blocking auto-update of Kernel

2009-12-30 Thread Paulo Cavalcanti
On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Pikachu_2014 pikachu.2...@gmail.comwrote: 2009/12/30 James Allsopp jamesaalls...@googlemail.com Hi, Is there an option to stop the F12 auto-update system updating my kernel. I want to avoid a situation where my kernel gets updated but there isn't

Re: slow boot for latest fedora kernel 2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64

2009-12-29 Thread N James Bridge
a single underline character and nothing happens at all for 2 min. Then things get underway at normal speed. Previous kernel is still installed and boots up quite normally. Any ideas? Anyone else getting the same behaviour? I use the nvidia drivers but they are up to date and in any case

Re: slow boot for latest fedora kernel 2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64

2009-12-29 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2009-12-29 at 20:00 +, N James Bridge wrote: Without quiet I still get no output at all for 2min 35sec, then normal rush of messages. Bootchart (very nice!) shows that the boot process itself is running normally, once it starts, about 45sec overall. The initial wait isn't shown on

Re: Broadcom BCM4312 not working after updating the kernel [SOLVED]

2009-12-29 Thread Meng Qiu
My kernel is 32bit. I installed my fc12 with DVD iso. Mine didn't work until I update to 2.6.31.9-174.fc12.i686.PAE. Maybe, you should wait for the next kernel update. On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 7:20 PM, Jatin K ssh.fed...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/26/2009 11:28 PM, Jason Turning wrote: Jatin K

slow boot for latest fedora kernel 2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64

2009-12-28 Thread N James Bridge
min. Then things get underway at normal speed. Previous kernel is still installed and boots up quite normally. Any ideas? Anyone else getting the same behaviour? I use the nvidia drivers but they are up to date and in any case shouldn't be used for a level 3 boot. -- N James Bridge ja

Re: slow boot for latest fedora kernel 2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64

2009-12-28 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:32:07 + N James Bridge wrote: Any ideas? Anyone else getting the same behaviour? I didn't have a problem, but you can see it spew a lot of info about what is happening if you remove the quiet option from the kernel boot line. That might give a clue where

Re: slow boot for latest fedora kernel 2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64

2009-12-28 Thread Chris Smart
2009/12/29 Tom Horsley tom.hors...@att.net: I didn't have a problem, but you can see it spew a lot of info about what is happening if you remove the quiet option from the kernel boot line. That might give a clue where it is spending time. Or run bootchart.. http://www.bootchart.org -c

Re: Broadcom BCM4312 not working after updating the kernel

2009-12-27 Thread Bill Davidsen
Jatin K wrote: Dear all I've recently updated my kernel from *Linux 2.6.31.6-166.fc12.x86_64 *to *Linux 2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64*, after that my wireless Brodcom BCM4312 is not working , on old kernel it was working fine ... if I boot into old kernel it works fine without any problem Does

Re: Broadcom BCM4312 not working after updating the kernel

2009-12-26 Thread Athmane Madjoudj
...@gmail.com mailto:ssh.fed...@gmail.com wrote:    Dear all    I've recently updated my kernel from *Linux    2.6.31.6-166.fc12.x86_64 *to *Linux  2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64*,    after that my wireless Brodcom BCM4312 is not working , on old    kernel it was working fine ... if I boot into old kernel

Re: Broadcom BCM4312 not working after updating the kernel

2009-12-26 Thread Jatin K
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 12:15 AM, Jatin Kssh.fed...@gmail.com mailto:ssh.fed...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all I've recently updated my kernel from *Linux 2.6.31.6-166.fc12.x86_64 *to *Linux 2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64*, after that my wireless Brodcom BCM4312 is not working , on old

Re: Broadcom BCM4312 not working after updating the kernel

2009-12-26 Thread Jason Turning
Jatin K wrote: My kernel is 64bit ( uname -a is as under ) uname -a - Linux jk-pc 2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon Dec 21 05:33:33 UTC 2009 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I've installed *kmod-wl-2.6.31.6-_166.fc12_.x86_64*as kmod

Please revert commit 8bf3d79bc401ca417ccf9fc076d3295d1a71dbf5 in the Fedora-kernel / No wireless

2009-12-25 Thread Joshua C.
As the subject says, I have no wireless with commit 8bf3d79bc401ca417ccf9fc076d3295d1a71dbf5 which hit kernel-2.6.32.2. I've already filed a bug about this (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14874) but it'll take some time before something happens. I have a common atheros 2413 chip and I

Broadcom BCM4312 not working after updating the kernel

2009-12-25 Thread Jatin K
Dear all I've recently updated my kernel from *Linux 2.6.31.6-166.fc12.x86_64 *to *Linux 2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64*, after that my wireless Brodcom BCM4312 is not working , on old kernel it was working fine ... if I boot into old kernel it works fine without any problem Does anyone faced

Re: Broadcom BCM4312 not working after updating the kernel

2009-12-25 Thread Chris W Tucker
Happened to me yesterday, I uninstalled drivers, then reinstalled through yum. It has worked since. Cheers, Chris On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 12:15 AM, Jatin K ssh.fed...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all I've recently updated my kernel from *Linux 2.6.31.6-166.fc12.x86_64 *to *Linux 2.6.31.9-174.fc12

Re: Broadcom BCM4312 not working after updating the kernel

2009-12-25 Thread Jatin K
updated my kernel from *Linux 2.6.31.6-166.fc12.x86_64 *to *Linux 2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64*, after that my wireless Brodcom BCM4312 is not working , on old kernel it was working fine ... if I boot into old kernel it works fine without any problem Does anyone faced this problem

Re: Kernel security update required or not?

2009-12-24 Thread Kyle McMartin
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 11:33:23AM +1100, Bojan Smojver wrote: According to this: http://lwn.net/Articles/367443/, latest kernel updates have security fixes (the second one appears on the 2.6.31.9 list). Is this something that has been backported to current F-12 kernels (I don't see

Re: Kernel security update required or not?

2009-12-23 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:56:26 -0500, Clyde E. Kunkel clydekunkel7...@cox.net wrote: does adding nomodeset to kernel parm line in grub.conf work? It gets me back to the other problem. So yeah it does seem like we are seeing the same thing. I update the bug to mention this. -- fedora

Re: Kernel security update required or not?

2009-12-23 Thread Christopher Brown
, grab the kernel from koji. Otherise you can wait for the kernel to push to updates or updates-testing depending on how much you want to wait for other people to test it before you try it out. I understand what I can do. That is not the issue. The question is, should Fedora get a security update

Re: Kernel security update required or not?

2009-12-22 Thread Clyde E. Kunkel
it. But, it's not in updates. Hence the question. Sure wish 2.6.32 would come soon ... anyone know when ? Be careful what you wish for. 2.6.32 isn't working for me. I have to use 2.6.31 kernels from F12 on my otherwise rawhide system, to get it to boot. does adding nomodeset to kernel parm line

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Cannot select PAE kernel at boot

2009-12-22 Thread Marc Herbert
.fc9.i686 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2269712 2009-06-18 12:45 vmlinuz-2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686.PAE This boot directory is located inside the compressed image, so the syslinux bootloader cannot use it. The kernel image in /boot is not used to boot the liveCD. It is used in (at least) two cases

Kernel security update required or not?

2009-12-20 Thread Bojan Smojver
According to this: http://lwn.net/Articles/367443/, latest kernel updates have security fixes (the second one appears on the 2.6.31.9 list). Is this something that has been backported to current F-12 kernels (I don't see it in changelog), or do we need a security update for F-12 here? -- Bojan

Re: Kernel security update required or not?

2009-12-20 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 11:33:23 +1100, Bojan Smojver bo...@rexursive.com wrote: According to this: http://lwn.net/Articles/367443/, latest kernel updates have security fixes (the second one appears on the 2.6.31.9 list). Is this something that has been backported to current F-12 kernels

Re: Kernel security update required or not?

2009-12-20 Thread Bojan Smojver
On Sun, 2009-12-20 at 19:16 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: There is a 2.6.31.9 build in Koji. Yeah, I've seen it. But, it's not in updates. Hence the question. -- Bojan -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: Kernel security update required or not?

2009-12-20 Thread Mail Lists
On 12/20/2009 08:34 PM, Bojan Smojver wrote: On Sun, 2009-12-20 at 19:16 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: There is a 2.6.31.9 build in Koji. Yeah, I've seen it. But, it's not in updates. Hence the question. Sure wish 2.6.32 would come soon ... anyone know when ? -- fedora-devel-list mailing

Re: Kernel security update required or not?

2009-12-20 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 21:17:46 -0500, Mail Lists li...@sapience.com wrote: On 12/20/2009 08:34 PM, Bojan Smojver wrote: On Sun, 2009-12-20 at 19:16 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: There is a 2.6.31.9 build in Koji. Yeah, I've seen it. But, it's not in updates. Hence the question.

Re: Kernel security update required or not?

2009-12-20 Thread Bruno Wolff III
comments indicate back ported security fixes. So its unlikely the latest security fixes are in any earlier version. If you want them now, grab the kernel from koji. Otherise you can wait for the kernel to push to updates or updates-testing depending on how much you want to wait for other people

Re: Kernel security update required or not?

2009-12-20 Thread Bojan Smojver
On Sun, 2009-12-20 at 22:21 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: I didn't see any of the recent previous spec file comments indicate back ported security fixes. So its unlikely the latest security fixes are in any earlier version. If you want them now, grab the kernel from koji. Otherise you can wait

Re: Kernel security update required or not?

2009-12-20 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 16:02:20 +1100, Bojan Smojver bo...@rexursive.com wrote: I understand what I can do. That is not the issue. The question is, should Fedora get a security update or not - you know - for all the users out there that are unaware of Koji etc. I'm sure Fedora kernel

Re: Kernel security update required or not?

2009-12-20 Thread Bojan Smojver
On Sun, 2009-12-20 at 23:41 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: Should they all get a potentially broken kernel? The risk of known vulnerabilities that are purported to be fixed, needs to balanced against the risk that there are regressions in the kernel. This is what Fedora kernel developers do

How to compile a kernel?

2009-12-20 Thread 严晶涛
I'm sorry with my bad English. I'm using Fedora 12 X86_64 I have downloaded a kernel(2.6.32.2). Then,I do these: cd linux-2.6.32.2 cp /boot/config-`uname -r` .config make menuconfig make all make modules_install make install reboot When I choose the new kernel,I found it's very slow when run

Re: How to compile a kernel?

2009-12-20 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Sonntag, den 20.12.2009, 10:35 + schrieb 严晶涛: I'm sorry with my bad English. No problem. ;) I'm using Fedora 12 X86_64 I have downloaded a kernel(2.6.32.2). Then,I do these: cd linux-2.6.32.2 cp /boot/config-`uname -r` .config make menuconfig make all make modules_install make

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-20 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/19/2009 10:29 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Steven Stern wrote: On 12/13/2009 07:25 AM, Globe Trotter wrote: Do you have desktop effects enabled? I found that my system is much more stable with desktop effects turned off [1]. My video is ATI [2] with driver 'ati' [3]. Footmarks: 1.

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-20 Thread Hiisi
2009/12/20 Steven Stern subscribed-li...@sterndata.com: On 12/19/2009 10:29 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Steven Stern wrote: On 12/13/2009 07:25 AM, Globe Trotter wrote: --SNIP-- Note that in the above example of a stable system, item 3. I have had about equal numbers of people tell me that the

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-20 Thread Steven Stern
... Links: 1. http://rpmfusion.org/RPMFusionSwitcher I found that out. The ATI drivers don't like the current kernel. I'm using rpmfusion (for the codecs), but I don't see any ATI drivers there. -- Steve -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-19 Thread Bill Davidsen
Steven Stern wrote: On 12/13/2009 07:25 AM, Globe Trotter wrote: Do you have desktop effects enabled? I found that my system is much more stable with desktop effects turned off [1]. My video is ATI [2] with driver 'ati' [3]. Footmarks: 1. ~]$ uptime 10:27:28 up 3 days, 9:22, 3 users,

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-18 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/13/2009 10:32 AM, Steven Stern wrote: On 12/13/2009 07:25 AM, Globe Trotter wrote: --- On Sun, 12/13/09, Hiisivery-c...@rambler.ru wrote: From: Hiisivery-c...@rambler.ru Subject: Re: Daily Kernel Panics To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora.fedora-list

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-18 Thread Hiisi
2009/12/18 Steven Stern subscribed-li...@sterndata.com On 12/13/2009 10:32 AM, Steven Stern wrote: --SNIP-- I have had this problem in the past with Fedora 9, I believe using ATI graphics cards. I tracked it down to glxgears (posted to this group then) getting invoked and eliminated it to

[Fedora-livecd-list] Cannot select PAE kernel at boot

2009-12-17 Thread Taylor, Monroe E
this to run the diagnostic on servers with 4GB of memory. I used yum command to install the kernel-PAE.i686 to be able to see 4GB memory. The install was successful. However, when I rebooted, I was not given the option to select the PAE kernel (which is probably because it is a livecd image?). I

kernel/accounting question ...

2009-12-16 Thread William W. Austin
(I know that this question might be more reasonable on a kernel list, but a while back I posted the question twice and got no answers.) The acct struct is defined in /usr/include/sys/acct.h includes both ac_io and ac_rw for bytes transferred and blocks read or written, respectively

Re: kernel/accounting question ...

2009-12-16 Thread Peter Jones
On 10/19/2006 08:23 AM, William W. Austin wrote: Not that I've got an answer for your question, but you might want to tell your computer that it's not 2006. -- Peter When privacy is outlawed only outlaws will have privacy. -- Zimmermann -- fedora-devel-list mailing

Re: kernel/accounting question ...

2009-12-16 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 08:23:49 -0400 William W. Austin waus...@speakeasy.net wrote: (I know that this question might be more reasonable on a kernel list, but a while back I posted the question twice and got no answers.) Possibly because the system you are sending email from thinks it's 2006

Re: kernel/accounting question ...

2009-12-16 Thread Kevin Kofler
Peter Jones wrote: Not that I've got an answer for your question, but you might want to tell your computer that it's not 2006. William W. Austin (or possibly his ISP, Speakeasy) is actually resending mail which was originally sent back in 2006. I got 2 extra copies of a mail I already

no kernel in updates-testing?

2009-12-15 Thread Konstantin Svist
How come I don't see fresh kernel versions in updates-testing? Should I be looking elsewhere? -- 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: no kernel in updates-testing?

2009-12-15 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
On 15/12/09 17:42, Konstantin Svist wrote: How come I don't see fresh kernel versions in updates-testing? Should I be looking elsewhere? The infrastructure just moved house. Give them a chance. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com

Re: no kernel in updates-testing?

2009-12-15 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 12/15/2009 09:44 AM, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: On 15/12/09 17:42, Konstantin Svist wrote: How come I don't see fresh kernel versions in updates-testing? Should I be looking elsewhere? The infrastructure just moved house. Give them a chance. Sorry, I must've missed

Re: no kernel in updates-testing?

2009-12-15 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)
On 15/12/09 17:56, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 12/15/2009 09:44 AM, Frank Murphy (Frankly3D) wrote: On 15/12/09 17:42, Konstantin Svist wrote: How come I don't see fresh kernel versions in updates-testing? Should I be looking elsewhere? The infrastructure just moved house. Give

Re: kernel error message from pulseaudio

2009-12-14 Thread Ian Malone
2009/12/14 Paolo Galtieri pgalti...@gmail.com: 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

Re: Errormessage - Dec 13 19:48:25 localhost kernel: hub 1-4:1.0: over-current change on port 2

2009-12-14 Thread Mikkel
On 12/13/2009 08:53 PM, Paolo Galtieri wrote: I'm getting lots of these messages in /var/log/messages Dec 13 19:48:25 localhost kernel: hub 1-4:1.0: over-current change on port 2 They're coming out about one per second. Anybody know what to do about it? port 2 is my Logitech web cam.Â

Re: Errormessage - Dec 13 19:48:25 localhost kernel: hub 1-4:1.0: over-current change on port 2

2009-12-14 Thread Paolo Galtieri
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 7:35 AM, Mikkel mik...@infinity-ltd.com wrote: On 12/13/2009 08:53 PM, Paolo Galtieri wrote: I'm getting lots of these messages in /var/log/messages Dec 13 19:48:25 localhost kernel: hub 1-4:1.0: over-current change on port 2 They're coming out about one per

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-13 Thread Globe Trotter
--- On Sun, 12/13/09, Hiisi very-c...@rambler.ru wrote: From: Hiisi very-c...@rambler.ru Subject: Re: Daily Kernel Panics To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Sunday, December 13, 2009, 2:34 AM 2009/12/12 Steven Stern subscribed

Re: f12 updates kernel nomodeset option breaks radeon

2009-12-13 Thread Grzegorz Witkowski
- The Experience of Freedom =- -Original Message- From: Skunk Worx skunkw...@verizon.net Reply-to: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-list@redhat.com To: For users of Fedora Core releases fedora-list@redhat.com Subject: f12 updates kernel nomodeset option breaks

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-13 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/13/2009 07:25 AM, Globe Trotter wrote: --- On Sun, 12/13/09, Hiisivery-c...@rambler.ru wrote: From: Hiisivery-c...@rambler.ru Subject: Re: Daily Kernel Panics To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora.fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Sunday, December 13, 2009, 2

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-13 Thread Hiisi
2009/12/13 Steven Stern subscribed-li...@sterndata.com: On 12/13/2009 07:25 AM, Globe Trotter wrote: --- On Sun, 12/13/09, Hiisivery-c...@rambler.ru  wrote: --SNIP-- I have had this problem in the past with Fedora 9, I believe using ATI graphics cards. I tracked it down to glxgears (posted

Errormessage - Dec 13 19:48:25 localhost kernel: hub 1-4:1.0: over-current change on port 2

2009-12-13 Thread Paolo Galtieri
I'm getting lots of these messages in /var/log/messages Dec 13 19:48:25 localhost kernel: hub 1-4:1.0: over-current change on port 2 They're coming out about one per second. Anybody know what to do about it? port 2 is my Logitech web cam. They keep coming even after I stop the camera

kernel error message from pulseaudio

2009-12-13 Thread 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. Dec 13 23:56:17 localhost pulseaudio[2050]: alsa-mixer.c: Your kernel driver is broken: it reports

After Fedora 12 kernel updates, grub doesn't remember previous settings

2009-12-12 Thread Prasan
After each new kernel update in Fedora 12 x86_64 , default time out is reset to 15secs and freshly installed kernel is set as default. Since the proprietary WLAN drivers from RPMFusion comes one or two days after each kernel update, after each kernel update I have to manually edit settings

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-12 Thread Hiisi
asked the question on this list (haven't received any responses). How do you know it's kernel panic? When the machine locks up, the caps-lock and scroll-light both flash. What's really annoying is that if I'm playing music, it gets really weird and scares the cats. --  Steve Do you have

Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-11 Thread Steven Stern
How do I report these? I get about one a day, typically while in Firefox and doing something else. The machine locks up tight (flashing num and scroll locks) and requires power cycling and nothing seems to get logged. Abrt doesn't see it after restart. -- Steve -- fedora-list mailing

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-11 Thread Frank Cox
On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 12:11 -0600, Steven Stern wrote: I get about one a day, typically while in Firefox and doing something else. The machine locks up tight (flashing num and scroll locks) and requires power cycling and nothing seems to get logged. Remove your firefox plugins and

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-11 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/11/2009 12:51 PM, Frank Cox wrote: On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 12:11 -0600, Steven Stern wrote: I get about one a day, typically while in Firefox and doing something else. The machine locks up tight (flashing num and scroll locks) and requires power cycling and nothing seems to get logged.

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-11 Thread Hiisi
it after restart. --  Steve The same here: Linux ***.** 2.6.30.9-102.fc11.i586 #1 SMP Thu Dec 3 23:46:37 EST 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux And yes, Firefox is not always involved. I've already asked the question on this list (haven't received any responses). How do you know it's kernel panic

Re: Daily Kernel Panics

2009-12-11 Thread Steven Stern
). How do you know it's kernel panic? When the machine locks up, the caps-lock and scroll-light both flash. What's really annoying is that if I'm playing music, it gets really weird and scares the cats. -- Steve -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https

kernel update highly recommended

2009-12-09 Thread Kyle McMartin
Hi folks, I'd highly recommend if you're running 2.6.31 or 2.6.32, that you update to the latest kernel in the koji builds here: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=1864871 http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=1864876 They fix a rather severe security problem

Re: kernel update highly recommended

2009-12-09 Thread Nathanael D. Noblet
On 12/09/2009 11:14 AM, Kyle McMartin wrote: Hi folks, I'd highly recommend if you're running 2.6.31 or 2.6.32, that you update to the latest kernel in the koji builds here: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=1864871 http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=1864876

Re: kernel update highly recommended

2009-12-09 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 11:20:02 -0700, Nathanael D. Noblet nathan...@gnat.ca wrote: This a rawhide only issue or F12 as well? It affects F12. You want the -166 kernel. However right now it is still building. (I didn't check to see if some arches are done already.) The updated kernel

Re: kernel update highly recommended

2009-12-09 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 12:23:50 -0600, Bruno Wolff III br...@wolff.to wrote: On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 11:20:02 -0700, Nathanael D. Noblet nathan...@gnat.ca wrote: This a rawhide only issue or F12 as well? It affects F12. You want the -166 kernel. However right now it is still

Re: kernel update highly recommended

2009-12-09 Thread Christopher Brown
2009/12/9 Kyle McMartin k...@mcmartin.ca: NOTE: This is only a problem if you're using EXT4, if you aren't, you're safe. ReiserFS FTW!!! :) -- Christopher Brown -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: Latest Kernel causes reboot hell

2009-12-09 Thread Chris
that could not boot on one of my machines. Somehow, I managed to survive this traumatic experience without installing a completely different distribution. I waved a magic wand, and continued to boot the last working kernel, until a new one came out that worked on my hardware once more. I

Re: Latest Kernel causes reboot hell

2009-12-09 Thread Ian Malone
2009/12/7 Sam Varshavchik mr...@courier-mta.com: The best way to avoid the problem might be to get grub to display the list of installed (assuming that the original F12 kernel worked for you) and select that kernel to boot from. Change the default line in /etc/grub.conf to automate

Re: Latest Kernel causes reboot hell

2009-12-09 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Ian Malone writes: Yes, it does look more polished the way it is now, but what used to be really obvious (especially to someone who has always run dual boot set-ups), that you can boot an earlier kernel, is now an obscure piece of knowledge. Suggestions: 1. The grub boot screen should have

Re: Latest Kernel causes reboot hell

2009-12-09 Thread Tom Horsley
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:13:30 -0500 Sam Varshavchik wrote: I think there's a way to install a one-time only grub configuration file, for the next boot. There are two ways: The one documented in the grub info file, and the one that actually works :-). Both involve savedefault, but the grub help

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