>Then I tried to compile kernel 2.4. I rsync'd with benh's tree at >penguinppc.org like Jason told me to do. I also took his config, but made a >few changes to it, i.e. filesystems. So they shoudn't really matter. Now, the >kernel compiled fine, but when it came to linking everything together, it >complained about missing functions in module kernel.o. >Then I got a new kernel tree and rsync'd with bitkeeper's tree at >bitkeeper.fsmlabs.com. I took the exact same configuration from before and >the kernel compiled, linked and bootet fine. It even does some sound. It is >just noise at the moment, but maybe somebody can give me a hint there. >Then I just made one more modification to my 2.4 kernel because wvdial >woudn't find the internal modem. I figured that I hadn't compiled serial >support, so I added it, recompiled, rebooted - still no modem. >It works fine under 2.2.18pre21 - the one that comes with potato. So I'm >still using 2.2.18pre21 'cause I need internet :-) > >I'd appreciate some hints. Thanks a lot already,
Well, if you don't tell me which the errors are, I'll have difficulties fixing them :) You should resync again. My kernel is a pretty quickly moving target now. ben.
