Blogospheric Refraction

Hi All… Whilst building a new netboot image for Cobalt systems, I discovered there’s a bug relating to the PCI handling in the latest kernel ebuild. In short, the pata_via driver is broken out-of-the-box, it’ll complain about being unable to register I/O resources, and the disks will be inaccessible. To fix — download this patch, [...]

Hi All… Those who have been trying out the 2008.0 beta stages I put out recently, probably will have ran into problems with tools like rm and touch not working properly.  It turns out, a series of kernel updates between 2.6.16 (what most of the netboot images are based on, except Cobalt which uses 2.6.13), [...]