Re: Debian Installer etch RC1 released

2006-11-19 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Ted, On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 12:32:19PM -0500, Theodore Tso wrote: > On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 04:52:57PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > > There are good chances that Etch will contain 2.6.18, but due to some > > open bugs the Release Candidate 1 of the installer has still 2.6.17. > Because of t

Re: Debian Installer etch RC1 released

2006-11-16 Thread Theodore Tso
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 04:52:57PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > > There are good chances that Etch will contain 2.6.18, but due to some > open bugs the Release Candidate 1 of the installer has still 2.6.17. Because of the sysctl deprecation issue, it might be a good idea to either consider 2.6.1

Re: Debian Installer etch RC1 released

2006-11-16 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Roberto C. Sanchez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061114 14:58]: >> On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 05:19:13AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: >> > >> > * The 2.6.17 kernel should support installing from most CD-ROM/DVD >> > drives in systems with a SATA controller. Howe

Re: Debian Installer etch RC1 released

2006-11-14 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 05:19:13AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > > * The 2.6.17 kernel should support installing from most CD-ROM/DVD > drives in systems with a SATA controller. However, there are known > issues in 2.6.17 with some controllers that have been fixed in 2.6.18. > I understand

Re: Debian Installer etch RC1 released

2006-11-14 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 14 November 2006 14:58, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > I understand that the line must be drawn somewhere. However, I am > concerned about Etch shipping with a 2.6.17 kernel because of Xen. > AIUI, Xen has issues with 2.6.17 kernels (at least those available from > backports). I run some

Re: Debian Installer etch RC1 released

2006-11-14 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 09:01:48AM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 08:58:00AM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > I understand that the line must be drawn somewhere. However, I am > > concerned about Etch shipping with a 2.6.17 kernel because of Xen. > > Please read fur

Re: Debian Installer etch RC1 released

2006-11-14 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 08:58:00AM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > I understand that the line must be drawn somewhere. However, I am > concerned about Etch shipping with a 2.6.17 kernel because of Xen. Please read further down, to where the next rc is expected to include 2.6.18. -- Daniel Ja

Re: Debian Installer etch RC1 released

2006-11-14 Thread Andreas Barth
* Roberto C. Sanchez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061114 14:58]: > On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 05:19:13AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > > > > * The 2.6.17 kernel should support installing from most CD-ROM/DVD > > drives in systems with a SATA controller. However, there are known > > issues in 2.6.17 wit

Re: default ext3 options (was: Re: Debian Installer etch RC1 released)

2006-11-14 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 14 November 2006 09:44, Bastian Venthur wrote: > And where can I get the full list of ext3-options which are enabled now > by default? Enabled by default when creating a new file system: $ less /etc/mke2fs.conf Cheers, FJP pgphSiVM6R856.pgp Description: PGP signature

default ext3 options (was: Re: Debian Installer etch RC1 released)

2006-11-14 Thread Bastian Venthur
On 14.11.2006 05:19 schrieb Frans Pop: > * The installer will now create ext3 partitions with important options > like resize_inode and dir_index enabled by default; the first means > that on-line resizing of ext3 partitions is supported. And since some users might be happily running Deb