next meeting topic

anthonyriga torrodimerda at yahoo.com
Mon May 24 07:21:33 EDT 2004


I would be into that too. Keep me updated I will meet
during the week. 


--- vlok stone <vlokstone at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Sounds good to me. I've had issues w/ modprobe
> failed
> and having to force the drivers, it works but it's
> kinda sloppy. Overcoming kernel issues before they
> overcome you. Why wait 'til next month. We could
> rendevous on a weeknight. Just a thought. 
> 
> --- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> > Ok, I have a suggestion for the next meeting
> topic.
> > It's not a new one, 
> > rather one that has NEVER gotten accomplished to
> ANY
> > degree. That being 
> > ANYTHING with the kernel! I would like to see
> > something, be it a patch, 
> > complete installation of a new one, configuring an
> > existing one, 
> > whatever, but something besides just talk about,
> > just do this, that and 
> > it's all set. Detect some frustration here??
> >   Every attempt I have witnessed or tried has
> > failed, there must be 
> > someone on this list that can perform some kernel
> > modifications with 
> > success.
> > That being said, the reason for this is that I
> have
> > downloaded the new 
> > Fedora Core 2 the other day and began to play. I
> > like what I see for the 
> > most part with the new 2.6 kernel, etc., however,
> > there are a couple of 
> > real issues at the moment.
> > 1. FC2's version of the 2.6 kernel does not work
> > with the NVIDIA drivers 
> > as there is some 4KSTACKS problem. I found this
> > while trying to work out 
> > why they weren't working, etc. Apparently there is
> a
> > kernel patch that 
> > can be applied while waiting for NVIDIA to come
> out
> > with a driver that 
> > does not have this problem, etc. So, see above.
> > This might be (stress might) why Bob Meyer was
> > having trouble with his 
> > NVIDIA driver on his Mandrake 10 laptop using more
> > than 16BIT color.
> > 2. There is a samba issue as well. Dug deep enough
> > to find people 
> > bitchin about it on the net with varying
> solutions,
> > none that worked for me.
> > 
> > Anyway, as was with FC1, it took a bit to get used
> > to the changes, etc. 
> > But if we could finally have a meeting that could
> > have a successful 
> > whack at the kernel, that would be great.
> > 
> 
> 
> =====
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> Fire Bad
> 
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