Re: Kernel compile problem

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <nospam [at] sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>]

>>>>> "IW" == Ian Wright <Ian [at] iw63.freeserve.co.uk> writes:

    IW> 'brass' and 'steel', brass being the 'new' one running RH6.1
    IW> and steel having RH5.2. When I start up, if I try to 'ping'
    IW> brass from steel, it doesn't work - I just get total packet
    IW> loss.  However, if I ping steel from brass it works fine and
    IW> then ...strange phenomenon....I can ping brass from
    IW> steel. Like brass has to apologise before steel will talk to
    IW> it!  Any ideas what is happening or what I need to poke around
    IW> in to get it to work both ways first go?

Long time Red Hat lossage.  I've seen it several times.  I never
figured out why it happens and I don't know how you should fix it; I
fixed it by `mke2fs /dev/sda1' and installing Debian.  Looks like you
can probably fix it by putting RH 6.1 on `steel', but I can't promise.


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