Re: bug report on 2.2.0-pre4

Chris Wedgwood (cw@ix.net.nz)
Fri, 8 Jan 1999 17:12:41 +1300


See Documention/Changes

On Wed, Jan 06, 1999 at 11:37:18AM -0500, Marc Jauvin wrote:

> I am experiencing an unusual number of collisions on my 'eth0'
> network adaptor. This adaptor is connected to my cable modem fror
> internet access. whenever I start a FTP session, the number of
> collisions during the transfer increases very fast (ifconfig eth0).

probably not -- update your net-tools.

> The second bug is related to the APM. The 'BLANK console' &
> 'poweroff on shutdown' no longer work. It used to work in 2.0.36,
> it is configured in the kernel, I am using the 'poweroff'
> command...

2.0.x has two `reboot' methods, halt and reboot. Selecting poweroff
for APM replaced the halt state.

2.1.x has three, halt, reboot and poweroff. Update your init.

See Documention/Changes

-cw

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