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Re: Instal failiures on a Macintosh LC475



On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 07:54:22PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 08:33:01PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 01:12:03PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> 
> > I was talking about joeyh's recent userdevfs changes that I was planning
> > to test on ska once the manual ghc6 build there has finished. Have those
> > issues been fixed?
> 
> Oh right, I fixed up the dailies last week, sorry. Please test, seems to
> work on my Centris 650.

Okay. Will do so, but ska can't be rebooted currently.

> > > It is possible that if you are creating a new partition, that it doesn't
> > > end up showing up in /proc/partitions. A reboot usually fixes it and
> > > formatting can be done normally after that.
> > > 
> > > I don't know why that happens sometimes.
> > 
> > Sounds like a race somewhere?
> 
> Yeah, probably in the kernel. I'd rather spend time getting 2.6 working
> (or emile or libparted for atari ... ;-).

Gheh. Where've I heard that one before?... oh, right. Said so myself ;-)

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