[arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.32.4-1 [ Possible Problems... ]

David C. Rankin drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com
Wed Jan 20 14:21:06 EST 2010


On 01/20/2010 11:28 AM, Nathan Wayde wrote:
> On 20/01/10 16:51, David C. Rankin wrote:
>>
>> Tobias, all,
>>
>> After further testing with kernel 2.6.32.4-1, I have found two bugs:
>>
>> (1) the kernel upgrade kills WindowMaker
>> (2) the kernel upgrade kills VirtualBox
>>
>> It was ironic, because I was using WindowMaker when I installed the
>> kernel and then on reboot, WindowMaker attempted to start and then
>> crashed back to the login screen. After the upgrade I successfully
>> rebuilt the kernel module for vb with vbox_build_module, then started
>> vbox and it hung with a small dialog "spawning session". Let me know
>> what information you want to see and I'll be happy to provide it or
>> file a bug report. Thanks.
>>
>>
> 
> I can't comment on the WindowMaker issue but the VirtualBox, at least
> the OSE version(virtualbox-ose 3.1.2-3) released today is fixed.
> 

I'll check and report back. Thanks!

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