From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
To: Miles Lane <miles@megapathdsl.net>
Cc: Andrew Rodland <arodland@noln.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
David Relson <relson@osagesoftware.com>
Subject: Re: CML2 funkiness
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 04:42:14 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020103044214.A8217@thyrsus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <web-54762827@admin.nni.com> <1010022168.1142.12.camel@stomata.megapathdsl.net>
In-Reply-To: <1010022168.1142.12.camel@stomata.megapathdsl.net>; from miles@megapathdsl.net on Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 05:42:47PM -0800
Miles Lane <miles@megapathdsl.net>:
> I am seeing other problems. Using CML2 with a 2.4.18-pre1
> tree, I was unable to create a kernel that would boot.
> It kept crashing with messages stating that the rivafb driver
> did not support 8-bit color depth. I tried tweaking my
> configuration for a while, but finally reverted to CML2
> and was then able to get a working kernel. I'll investigate
> further and send along a diff of the working and broken
> configuration files.
This sounds like a rulebase bug. That diff should pin it down.
--
<a href="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>
The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions,
that I wish it always to be kept alive. It will often be exercised when
wrong, but better so than not to be exercised at all. I like a little
rebellion now and then. -- Thomas Jefferson, letter to Abigail Adams, 1787
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-01-03 9:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2002-01-02 14:03 ` CML2 funkiness Andrew Rodland
2002-01-02 15:10 ` David Relson
2002-01-02 15:03 ` Eric S. Raymond
2002-01-03 6:40 ` Andrew Rodland
2002-01-03 7:31 ` Eric S. Raymond
2002-01-03 11:28 ` Andrew Rodland
2002-01-03 0:25 ` Andrew Rodland
2002-01-03 0:25 ` Andrew Rodland
2002-01-03 0:26 ` Andrew Rodland
2002-01-03 1:42 ` Miles Lane
2002-01-03 2:05 ` Andrew Rodland
2002-01-03 9:42 ` Eric S. Raymond [this message]
2002-01-03 0:34 ` Andrew Rodland
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