This is the release notes for linux release v1.0 (source code: linux-1.0.tar.gz) with format adjusted by removing/replacing tabs/spaces/new lines. This notes document can give us an understanding of the early development of the Linux kernel. The original ASCII formatted version is at the end of this post. CHANGES since 0.99 patchlevel 15: removed all the
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Release Notes For Linux v0.01
Posted onThis is the notes for linux kernel release 0.01 (source code: linux-0.01.tar.gz) with format adjusted by removing/replacing tabs/spaces/new lines. This notes document can give us an understanding of whether the Linux kernel started with its very first release. The original ASCII formatted version is at the end of this post. Notes for linux release 0.01
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Linux Kernel 4.19.70 Release
Posted onThis post summarizes new features, bugfixes and changes in Linux kernel release 4.19.70. Linux 4.19.70 Release contains 95 changes, patches or new features. In total, there are 101,521 lines of Linux source code changed/added in Linux 4.19.70 release compared to Linux 4.19 release. To view the source code of Linux 4.19.70 kernel release online, please
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Why I got message “invalid syntax, continuing…” when I execute “sysctl”?
Posted onWhen I tried to apply new configuration in /etc/sysctl.conf, I got following message. warning: /etc/sysctl.conf(44): invalid syntax, continuing… Sounds like your changed /etc/sysctl.conf has problem. You may post the content of your /etc/sysctl.conf here to let other have a check. net.ipv4.ip_forward = 0 net.ipv4.conf.default.rp_filter = 1 net.ipv4.conf.default.accept_source_route = 0 kernel.sysrq = 0 kernel.core_uses_pid = 1
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How to find which hard drives a LVM volume uses?
Posted onHow to find which hard drives a LVM volume uses to decide which volume will be affected if a disk failes. You can use lvdisplay with the –maps option to display the the mapping of logical extents to physical volumes and physical extents: # lvdisplay –maps To map physical extents to logical extents, use #
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Too many TCP segments retransmited in a virtual machine
Posted onI find there are too many TCP segments retransmited in a Xen virtual machine. sudo netstat -s | grep segments 537559 segments received 558908 segments send out 3533 segments retransmited 2677 bad segments received. There are 4 VMs on a host which has 4 cores. The segment retransmision rate is too high. It finally turns
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