Re: dhcp

2003-11-07 Thread Malcolm Box
Chema wrote: On Mon, 3 Nov 2003 18:15:12 +0800 Robert Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: RS> I've had my LAN working well for a long time using static IP RS> addresses(specified in /etc/hosts). RS> RS> Now I would like to play with dhcp, but I found the info in the DHCP is neat. Just that. Unti

Re: Crash in fork.c on everything = install hosed

2003-11-04 Thread Malcolm Box
Gary Hennigan wrote: "Malcolm Box" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: OK, that looks like it might fix things. But can anyone tell me how to get the new version onto my machine given that both dpkg & apt-get don't work at the moment? Is there some way to manually unpack the

Re: Crash in fork.c on everything = install hosed

2003-11-03 Thread Malcolm Box
Paul Scott wrote: Malcolm Box wrote: Near as I can tell, this is an assertion somewhere in the bowels of libc - a nasty place for things to go wrong. The error seems to be affecting anything trying to do certain type of fork() operations. Among others, it has taken out apt-get and dpkg

Crash in fork.c on everything = install hosed

2003-11-02 Thread Malcolm Box
Hi, I'm running unstable, and did an apt-get dist-upgrade this evening. The result was a crash in dpkg with the following error message: apt-get: ../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/fork.c:132: __libc_fork: Assertion `({ __typeof (self->tid) __value; if (sizeof (__value) == 1) asm volatile ("movb