Re: [ROOT] Warning to Linux Users

From: Fons Rademakers (Fons.Rademakers@cern.ch)
Date: Tue Jul 25 2000 - 19:50:45 MEST


Hi Paul,

   no grudge, just that we currently don't have a RH6.2 machine up and running.
I hope to setup one in the coming days. In the meanwhile ROOT 2.25 will 
compile fine from source on RH6.2.

Cheers, Fons.



Paul Nord wrote:
> 
> Did someone follow up on this bug?  The report from bugzilla.redhat.com seems
> to indicate that the problem has been resolved.  But there is still no Redhat
> 6.2 release of Root.  Is one planned?  Or are we holding a grudge?
> 
> Paul
> 
> >Mathieu de Naurois is reporting a nasty problem that appears under Linux
> >2.2.14.i686 when the machine runs an application (eg Root) under
> >heavy I/O conditions. The application sees corrupted files.
> >This problem had already been reported to Linux newsgroups, see:
> > http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10719
> >
> >I am posting this mail to roottalk because I know at least two cases
> >where people have spent a lot of time trying to understand the cause
> >of the problems.
> >
> >Rene Brun
> >

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