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Re: Debian on cobalt cube



Harald Kapper wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 12:50:15 +0100, Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de> wrote:
> 
> >I've seen that once with an outdated kernel-package (older than what's
> >in testing).
> 
> hi
> don't take me wrong, but I reported this months ago and I've only and always
> seen the very same error during my attempts to build a kernel.

Hm, then you must do sth. consistently differently than I do. :-)
It looks like an error in kernel-package, but OTOH building a kernel
worked for several other people.

> any help appreciated,
> harald kapper
> 
> ps. we're seeing lockups on heavy hdd-activity on raq2-boxes recently setup,
> while boxes that were set up months ago don't shop this problem, though my dpkg
> version-comparison doesn't show any differences ....

The new version of the kernel tries to use ide DMA, I had a somewhat
vague report that disabling it works around a stability problem.

Could you try to disable dma (wia hdparm) and tell me if it makes a
difference?


Thiemo



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