Bug#398924: Conflict between Gnome, udev, hotplug and linux-2.4
- To: Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>
- Cc: Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>, 398924@bugs.debian.org, Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>, pkg-gnome-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org, sjoerd@debian.org, slomo@ubuntu.com, biebl@debian.org, ukai@debian.or.jp
- Subject: Bug#398924: Conflict between Gnome, udev, hotplug and linux-2.4
- From: Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org>
- Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 15:45:52 +0100
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20061117144552.GA2560@mails.so.argh.org>
- Reply-to: Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org>, 398924@bugs.debian.org
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* Steve Langasek (vorlon@debian.org) [061117 11:52]:
> On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 09:15:44AM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote:
>
> > > > When upgrading a 2.4 system, kernel first. It's also the easiest component
> > > > part to rollback.
>
> > > Kernel first before what? Before anything else in userspace?
>
> > Upgrading the kernel means to upgrade udev and also glibc. This is
> > entirly possible.
>
> > We have one problematic case, though: Upgrades from 2.2 to 2.6 on an
> > arch without 2.4-kernels. Do we need udev-backports for them?
>
> The only arch with 2.2 kernels in sarge is m68k though, which isn't
> releasing with etch. The m68k porters should surely be consulted about how
> they want to handle this.
I know of at least one powerpc-subarchitecture that has no 2.4 kernels.
I need to check whether they have working 2.6 kernels in sarge, or not.
Cheers,
Andi
--
http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/
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- Bug#398924: Conflict between Gnome, udev, hotplug and linux-2.4
- From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
- Bug#398924: Conflict between Gnome, udev, hotplug and linux-2.4
- From: Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org>
- Bug#398924: Conflict between Gnome, udev, hotplug and linux-2.4
- From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
- Bug#398924: Conflict between Gnome, udev, hotplug and linux-2.4
- From: md@Linux.IT (Marco d'Itri)
- Bug#398924: Conflict between Gnome, udev, hotplug and linux-2.4
- From: Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>
- Bug#398924: Conflict between Gnome, udev, hotplug and linux-2.4
- From: Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org>
- Bug#398924: Conflict between Gnome, udev, hotplug and linux-2.4
- From: Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>