upgrade problems
Kenny Hitt
kennyhitt at knology.net
Tue Aug 13 14:32:38 EDT 2002
Hi. I haven't had any of the problems you are having with upgrading to Woody.
Everything is working fine.
Kenny
On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 05:06:42PM +0000, igueths at attbi.com wrote:
> Hi all. I upgraded to Woody about three days ago, and
> have since been experiencing many problems. In my
> opinion, the thing's not even close to being ready for
> stable distribution (unlike potato). Is anyone currently
> experiencing problems with modutils, where modprobe
> says "invalid line 81 in modules.conf?" Considering the
> fact that nothing has been changed in modules.conf for a
> considerably long time, because I have always been
> loading my modules manually via scripts. Also has anyone
> experienced a status 10 in fetchmail because connection
> to localhost failed? The most probable cause for this is
> an early termination by exim (This was in my syslog
> output). Another thing that has been happening to me is
> that whenever I download a file in Lynx, and go back to
> the previous page, Dectalk seases responding to
> keystrokes. This means that possibly setserial is
> attempting to change port configuration and preventing
> data from being passed to the serial device (the Dectalk
> express). Also at boot time, when I am trying to review
> the screen with the 5 and 6 keys on the numpad, they
> don't work when the hd is being probed for example. They
> only work starting at the login prompt. To fix this
> problem, I am going to get the keymap that I was using
> in potato and revert back to it. In terms of the
> problems with the packages, I am going to replace the
> Woody version with the potato version of setserial, and
> possibly getting the latest version of Exim. Or if that
> doesn't work, I'm going to use the Potato version. And
> in terms of modutils, its going to have to get scrapped
> for the earlier version as well. So far, I know of one
> person who has or is experiencing the problems mentioned
> above. Is there anyone else? I am considering submitting
> a series of bug reports when this whole thing gets
> resolved (if nobody else has done so already). Thanks in
> advance for any input!
>
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