[Beowulf] Centos 7 news

Jonathan Engwall engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com
Sat Sep 7 08:54:07 PDT 2019


...and I am done trying to find it. This the same blast of updates that
turned my machine into a remote NFS peer somehow.
Jonathan Engwall

On Sat, Sep 7, 2019, 8:38 AM Jonathan Engwall <
engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com> wrote:

> Supposedly a movement away from autoconf.h and auto.conf is underway. This
> may relate to the "invalid" configuration of kernel 1062.
> /var/lib/dkms/nvidia/######/build/make.log suggests I run make 'oldconfig
> && make prepare' on kernel src.
> This seems reasonable.
> Jonathan Engwall
>
> On Sat, Aug 31, 2019, 10:31 PM Jonathan Engwall <
> engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello Beowulf
>> I had trouble with this 800+ M "bugfix" tonight. First, my machine failed
>> to launch a vnc (thank you) then mounted a remote nfs file system. Then
>> hang.........ctrl alt f2 to the rescue.
>> After a couple hours I narrowed the problem down using groupinstall.
>> The new kernel, in the end, would not (and did not) build the module for
>> my new workstation card.
>>
>> Jonathan Engwall
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 30, 2019, 10:39 PM Chris Samuel <chris at csamuel.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On Friday, 30 August 2019 10:27:08 PM PDT Jonathan Engwall wrote:
>>>
>>> > 1300+ packages marked for update, if this effects you.
>>>
>>> It looks like CentOS 7.7 has just come out.
>>>
>>> https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2019-August/173310.html
>>>
>>> Heaps of announcements of the new packages here:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-cr-announce/2019-August/thread.html
>>>
>>> All the best,
>>> Chris
>>> --
>>>   Chris Samuel  :  http://www.csamuel.org/  :  Berkeley, CA, USA
>>>
>>>
>>>
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