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Re: New Coda release 5.3.20

From: Mark Phalan <phalanm_at_tcd.ie>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 17:17:10 -0500
Yup silly me! Should have read the docs. Patch applied. Venus 
runs, clog no longer crashes.

Thanks!

Mark


On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 04:12:52PM -0500, Jan Harkes wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 07:21:02PM +0000, Mark Phalan wrote:
> > 
> > I pulled coda out of CVS today. Compiled and installed ok. But when I run venus I get the following error:
> > 
> > 19:17:30 WorkerInit: Version Skew with kernel! Get a newer kernel!
> > 19:17:30 WorkerInit: Kernel version is 2
> > 
> > I'm running a 2.4.20 vanilla kernel. Do I need a patch for it to run
> > coda from CVS?
> 
> As I wrote in my announcement when 5.3.20 was released,
> 
> On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 07:28:55PM -0500, Jan Harkes wrote:
> ...
> > Next on the agenda will be to merge the "realms" development branch into
> > the main branch in CVS, and hopefully release that soon. However, the
> > realm-aware Coda clients require patches for the various kernel modules
> > and are currently broken on FreeBSD and cygwin, and probably other
> > platforms as well.
> > 
> > People trying to track CVS after the merge will probably need some help
> > and a lot of patience to get things working. Which is also why this
> > release was made, it is the last known stable code that still works on
> > all platforms without any required kernel patches :)
> ...
> 
> 
> You definitely need a kernel patch. There should be one for Linux 2.4.20
> in coda/kernel-src/linux-2.4.patch.
> 
> Jan
> 
Received on 2003-01-14 17:48:37