On Sun, Apr 18, 2004 at 12:42:05PM +0000, simon raven wrote: > On sam, 2004-04-17 at 18:10 -0400, Derrik Pates wrote: > > Matt Price wrote: > > > anyone out there have a working .config for a 2.6 kernel (I have the > > > latest benh trees, but I guess I can get other trees elsewhere) on a > > > blue and white g3? When I try to run mine I get shunted into > > > openfirmware, so I ca't even diagnose what's going on. > > > > Mine is attached. It makes USB, Ethernet, FireWire, audio, DRI and > > everything else on the system function. The system in question is > > running 2.6.5 (vanilla, from kernel.org), and works just fine. > > > > like derrik i think implies, there's no need to get "benh tree" kernels. > not since 2.6.3. all (?) changes to PPC are pushed to mainline. in fact, > the rsync stuff may sometimes be broken depending on when you get it, > since it's very much a devel source (never mind 2.6.x being > quasi-stable ;).
thx for the advice. I've swtiched to the debian kernel-source package, seems to compile nicely. about to try and reboot. m > >