more kernel problems

Emiliano Brunetti emiliano.brunetti at fastwebnet.it
Mon Jun 7 08:42:27 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 10:33, Andy Green wrote:
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> On Monday 07 June 2004 09:26, Emiliano Brunetti wrote:
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> [samba/cifs horror snipped]

:))))

Yes, horror. ;)

> > Any idea on how to sort this out? Could a recompilation of 2.6 kernel
> > solve the issue? I guess it may be, but i couldn't say what features i
> > should turn on...
> 
> The RH kernel RPM stashes a config-<version> file in /boot for every install.  
> If you copy this to the kernel source directory as .config, and I think run 
> make oldconfig (I have been doing this, whether it is truly necessary I do 
> not know), your compile will have the exact config options of the Redhat 
> kernel.

Mmm...so your hint is: recompile and do a diff between 2.6 config
version and 2.4? Something like this? I may try...

BTW: still trying to understand what is going on with X. I read that
some Nvidia guys are having problems (as usual) and are waiting for
drivers. They have my same problem.

Thanks

E.






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