0.99H works fine (Re: Connection problem with version 0.99G)

[Willy Weisz]

All the problems I´ve described below are gone with version
0.99H, and of course also the "3D-cold" bug.

Thank you, Donald Becker.

Willy

Willy Weisz wrote:
> 
> I installed version 0.99G because I experienced the
> "3D-cold" bug.
> 
> This problems seems to be gone, but now I have problems with
> the connection to the network.
> 
> - When starting up the network services I get the message
> 
>   do_ypcall: cntl_call: RPC: Timed out
> 
>   several times, and the net step in the system start up is
>   delayed (noticeably with kernel 2.1.127, for minutes with
>   kernel 2.1.126). The same message appears times and again
>   afterwards.
> 
> - When calling "ping" sometimes there is no response at all
>   (100% loss), somtimes the first response is immediate,
>   sometimes it is delayed, but there is always a significant
>   packet loss (74% to 94 %).
> 
> Note 1: My PC is has 2 processors, and Linux was generated with
>         SMP=1
> Note 2: With version 0.99E there was no problem except for the
>         necessity to switch the PC off and on, when booting
>         after shuting down WindowsNT.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Willy
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> Willy Weisz
> 
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>                  Liechtensteinstrasse 22
>                  A-1090 Wien
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