Re: [SOLVED] Re: [Sisuite-devel] Can't create a good kernel

2005-01-07 Thread Brian Elliott Finley
Can you send us a patch for the appropriate makefile that does the check in question? Thanks! Cameron Kerr wrote: On 21/12/2004, at 10:32 PM, Cameron Kerr wrote: The CD-ROM functionality works fine, but when it comes to formatting ext3, and before that when its discovering hardware, I see a lot

Re: [Sisuite-devel] Query as to rationale for certain kernel features

2005-01-07 Thread Brian Elliott Finley
Send us a patch with your recommended changes to the .config file, and we'll have a look. Thanks! Cameron Kerr wrote: Looking at the kernel options that are enabled in the current i386 kernel. Wondering, if size is paramount, why the following options are enabled. Power Management Kern

Re: [WORKAROUND] Re: [Sisuite-devel] tar and nss problems

2005-01-07 Thread Brian Elliott Finley
Busy box tar is used in the first stage. Gnu tar is used in the second stage (after boel_binaries tarball is extracted). The boel binaries tarball also extracts some library files, and it's important that they don't conflict, or that they are a superset of the library files in the initrd. Loo

Re: [Sisuite-devel] improvements for SIS

2005-01-07 Thread Brian Elliott Finley
Thanks, Andrea, I'll be taking a close look at both pieces soon, hopefully. If you are able to submit patches against individual pieces of code, for the LVM stuff, that would be great. Thanks! Andrea Righi wrote: Andrea Righi wrote: Moreover I've done the porting of LVMv2; I mean that you can def