RE: kernel/mkinitrd udpate broken? [Was: Missing in action...]

[Fred New]

On Wed 9/1/2004 at 7:07 PM, John Ellson wrote:
>  In addition to backing down to kernel-533, I also backed out to
>  initscripts-7.73-1 and module-init-tools-3.0-2
>  (not sure that both are broken, but one of them cleared up the module issues.)
>
>  I did not back out mkinitrd.
>
>  I had to back out to xorg-x11-6.7.0-7.2 because of the i810 graphics issue.
>
>  And I backed out to metacity-2.8.4-1 because my desktop was still funky.
>  (not 100% sure about this last being a real problem.)
>
>  Basically, there are multiple breakages in the latest updates.
>
>  Don't lose your old rpms. 
With the last set of updates, I saw a lot of segfaults from modprobe, so I 
backed out module-init-tools:

rpm -Uvh --oldpackage module-init-tools-3.0-2.i386.rpm

Everything else seems to be running okay so far:
  kernel-2.6.8-1.538
  xorg-x11-6.7.99.903-2
  selinux-policy-targeted-1.17.8-1

Fred