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Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 19:04:30 +0100
From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
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Subject: Re: starting with 2.7
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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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