Dave Jones wrote:
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 12:23:02PM -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
note that this build doesn't have the fix for the mmap corruption problem which got quite a bit of attention last week. I'll get a fixed build up there soon, but in the meantime, tread carefully with this one.
I've been working on a 2.6.19 update for FC6 over the last few weeks, and it's starting to feel 'almost ready'. Before I push this out to updates-testing though, I'd rather have a few people 'kick the tyres' to make sure there's nothing really silly wrong with these.
Booting and running my normal apps shows nothing out of the ordinary that I can see in the first: 01:55:33 up 1:32, 1 user, load average: 0.15, 0.26, 0.55 Linux davidtdesktop 2.6.19-1.2888.fc6 #1 SMP Sat Jan 6 01:05:49 EST 2007 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
3x ide disks + dvd drive. usb mounting normal. nvidia fx5600 using proprietary driver and nvidia-x11-drv-1.0.9746-1 {freshrpms}, that dkms auto recompiled for new kernel during boot {-devel is installed}, and nvidia driver boot operates OK.
Apps used: firefox, thunderbird, gnome-terminal, gkrellm, freecell, openoffice calc, nautilus, fslint {to detect and delete empty directories under /home/* - it found about 20,000}
cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family : 6 model : 8 model name : AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2600+ stepping : 1 cpu MHz : 2079.648 cache size : 256 KB fdiv_bug : no hlt_bug : no f00f_bug : no coma_bug : no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 1 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 mmx fxsr sse syscall mmxext 3dnowext 3dnow up ts bogomips : 4160.89
DaveT.