On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 10:10:52AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 01:31:55PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > Anyway, please test and give feedback, before i upload, so we can have > > all these powerpc subarches supported by debian-installer and debian as > > of the sarge release. > > I successfully booted the powerpc-pmac kernel with quik on my > oldworld, so apparently the size is not a problem for quik. > > However, it didn't load the modules. I had copied the modules into > > /lib/modules/2.4.22-powerpc-pmac/ > > As they had been unpacked on my newworld from the deb. But during > boot, the kernel was looking in > > /lib/modules/2.4.22-powerpc/ > > and the uname of the kernel is also 2.4.22-powerpc, so they didn't > get loaded. In /boot, the file name is vmlinux-2.4.22-powerpc-pmac .
Mmm, interesting, it seems i will have a look at the packages again. Anyway, i think it is much preferable for them to be just 2.4.22-powerpc, as they are exactly the sames. More struggling with kernel-package in sight, sigh ... Thanks for testing. Friendly, Sven Luther