Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 3 Jan 2002 04:55:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 3 Jan 2002 04:55:15 -0500 Received: from dsl254-112-233.nyc1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.254.112.233]:52358 "EHLO snark.thyrsus.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 3 Jan 2002 04:55:10 -0500 Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 04:42:14 -0500 From: "Eric S. Raymond" To: Miles Lane Cc: Andrew Rodland , LKML , David Relson Subject: Re: CML2 funkiness Message-ID: <20020103044214.A8217@thyrsus.com> Reply-To: esr@thyrsus.com Mail-Followup-To: "Eric S. Raymond" , Miles Lane , Andrew Rodland , LKML , David Relson In-Reply-To: <1010022168.1142.12.camel@stomata.megapathdsl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <1010022168.1142.12.camel@stomata.megapathdsl.net>; from miles@megapathdsl.net on Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 05:42:47PM -0800 Organization: Eric Conspiracy Secret Labs X-Eric-Conspiracy: There is no conspiracy Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Miles Lane : > I am seeing other problems. Using CML2 with a 2.4.18-pre1 > tree, I was unable to create a kernel that would boot. > It kept crashing with messages stating that the rivafb driver > did not support 8-bit color depth. I tried tweaking my > configuration for a while, but finally reverted to CML2 > and was then able to get a working kernel. I'll investigate > further and send along a diff of the working and broken > configuration files. This sounds like a rulebase bug. That diff should pin it down. -- Eric S. Raymond The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it always to be kept alive. It will often be exercised when wrong, but better so than not to be exercised at all. I like a little rebellion now and then. -- Thomas Jefferson, letter to Abigail Adams, 1787 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/