Re: PCAnywhere locks up 2.2.13 solid.

=?iso-8859-1?Q?Magnus_N=E4slund?= (mag@bahnhof.se)
Sun, 28 Nov 1999 18:32:43 +0100


----- Original Message -----
From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@fenrus.demon.nl>
To: Magnus Näslund <mag@bahnhof.se>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>
Sent: Sunday, November 28, 1999 10:23
Subject: Re: PCAnywhere locks up 2.2.13 solid.

> In article <001101bf396f$f59d19d0$020a0a0a@totalmef> you wrote:
> > I did not try 2.2.12, i can't bring the fw down right now.
> > I disabled these options:
> > netlink socket,
>
> > Now it works like a rock. I wonder is any of these configs are
> > known to fail when conbined...
>
> If they are combined with IPv6, they just might.... (see below)
>
> > One strange thing was that i couldn't disable some of these options
> > they kept popping back all the time (xconfig,menuconfig) so i had
> > to reconfigure a fresh 2.2.13 kernel.
>
> There is a known bug in the kernel-configure scripts with IPv6 and
netlink.
> Usually, a "make oldconfig" after a normal config solves the problem. It
> might be just the case that this bug affects your kernel (although usually
> it does not build).
>
> The question, therefore, is: Do you have IPv6 configured?

No i don't, sorry to say. The stupidest thing here is that i didn't save my
.config (well we paniced over here (releasetime and gotta use pcanywhere to
install stuff), and just disbled anything at all that wasn't necessery)

>
> Greetings,
> Arjan van de Ven

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