Re: [MiNT] XaAES sources for FreeMiNT 1.16.3

[Paul Wratt <paul.wratt@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Peter Slegg <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:18:45 , Jo Even Skarstein <joska@online.no> wrote:
>> Jo Even Skarstein skreiv:
>>
>> > Now that you mention it: I also remember having some issues with syslogd
>> > and inetd on my Milan before I upgraded to EasyMiNT. E.g. syslogd would
>> > always crash during shutdown if MP was enabled. This was with 1.16.3
>> > though, but it could be that the issue is related to this programs and
>> > not the kernel itself.
>> >
>> > 1. Did you switch to EasyMiNT when you upgraded to 1.16.3?
>> > 2. If so, what happens if you use a 1.15-kernel now?
>> >
>> > I'm quite sure that I have a backup of my old MiNT-setup, I could try
>> > extracting syslogd from it and see what happens if I replace the
>> > EasyMiNT-syslogd with it.
>>
>> Ok, tried with an old syslogd. I think this is the version from KGMD,
>> but I'm not sure. It crashes if MP is enabled, but seems to work fine
>> otherwise. It does not lock the floppy. Peter S - it looks like this a
>> problem with syslogd and has been so all the time. Can you confirm that
>> you upgraded to 1.16.3 by installing EasyMiNT?
>>
>
> No I think I updated to Easymint when using 1.15.12 but later
> I did a fresh install on a new HD using Easymint again and that
> might have been 1.16.1  It's too long ago I can't remember.
>
> I have attached my syslogd from /usr/sbin  it's dated 30.1.2004
>
> The floppy locking problem definately did not occur with 1.15.12
>
> I will try to work out how to reset my system to start 1.15.12
> with NAES so I can confirm it if you wish but the mail archive
> also confirms what I know.
>
> Peter
>
as mentioned else where:
cat /kern/version

should tell you what currently booted kernel you are using..

Paul