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Re: kernel 2.0.35 sucks with AIC7xxx cards



On Tue, Dec 22, 1998 at 08:21:07PM +0000, Enrique Zanardi wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 22, 1998 at 12:13:36PM -0800, Quoc-Viet Ha wrote:
> > hey,
> > 
> > Kernel 2.0.35 has never worked with some ROM revisions of the very popular SCSI card from Adaptec's : the AIC7xxx.
> > 
> > It makes it impossible to boot at all when such a card is plugged in.
> > 
> > AIC7xxx's driver in kernel 2.0.36 fixed the problem.
> > 
> > please move on to kernel 2.0.36 !!
> 
> The boot-floppies don't use any kernel we like best. They use the last
> kernel version in the same distribution. Currently that means "slink",
> and kernel 2.0.35. There have been a lot of discussion in debian-devel
> about moving 2.0.36 to slink, and the release manager agrees that should
> be done. But no one has uploaded a kernel-image_2.0.36 package yet...

Let me contradict myself... there's a kernel-image_2.0.36 package on
potato, but not on slink. Someone should file a bug against
ftp.debian.org ...

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Enrique Zanardi					   ezanardi@ull.es


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