Re: starting with 2.7

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Mon Jan 03 2005 - 13:17:23 EST


On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 12:18:36PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
>...
> The "few minor exceptions:"
>
> SCSI command filtering - while I totally support the idea (and always
> have), I miss running cdrecord as a normal user. Multisession doesn't work
> as a normal user (at least if you follow the man page) because only root
> can use -msinfo. There's also some raw mode which got a permission denied,
> don't remember as I was trying something not doing production stuff.
>
> APM vs. ACPI - shutdown doesn't reliably power down about half of the
> machines I use, and all five laptops have working suspend and non-working
> resume. APM seems to be pretty unsupported beyond "use ACPI for that."
>...

More serious were other problems like e.g. the problems XFS has (had?)
with the 4kB stacks option on i386 that was introduced in 2.6
after 2.6.0 .

cu
Adrian

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