On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 07:23:06PM +0100, Joss Winn wrote: > Hi, > > Has anyone else noticed that an upgrade of apt sources on 19/06/03 > introduced a new kernel vmlinuz-2.4.20-powerpc. This doesn't boot > on my ppc sid system and the only way I could think of to make my > iMac bootable was to start from the install CDs and install the > 2.4.18 kernel. > > The new kernel looks a lot smaller than the default woody one, too: > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3490 Jun 20 18:32 vmlinux-2.4.18-newpmac > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1221 Jun 19 12:14 vmlinuz-2.4.20-powerpc > > I've looked in the uk debain ftp repository and I can't see a 2.4.20 > ppc kernel image there at all. > > Can anyone explain this?
Fixed packages can be fount at : http://people.debian.org/~luther/powerpc or at the apt source, once i have finished uploading and created the packages file : deb http://people.debian.org/~luther/powerpc ./ Could someone with pmac hardware test them and confirm that they work before i upload ? Friendly, Sven Luther
