Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 03:49:22AM +0200, Thorsten Gunkel wrote: >> Thorsten Gunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Adam Done <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Adam Done wrote: >> >>>I have been trying today to compile a vanilla 2.6.16 kernel direct from >> >>>kernel.org and every time I get the same errors at the very end. >> > # make-kpkg kernel_image >> > | cp arch/ppc/boot/images/vmlinux.coff >> > debian/tmp-image/boot/vmlinux.coff-2.6.17-rc4 >> I tried to build it the traditional way (make instead of make-kpkg >> kernel_image) and this seems to work. Here the Kernel image is placed in >> arch/powerpc/boot/ and not arch/ppc/bot/ >> It has been mentioned in this thread that there was a name change so I >> retried with >> make-kpkg --arch powerpc kernel_image >> but this seems to be ignored. Maybe the whole problem is #344833 or >> #342767. I'll retry with a newer kernel-package > Since make-kpkg is used to build the official images, and those official > images build fine, there should be no problem. arch/ppc is indeed broken for > any powermacs, and there is no chance of it working. Still, recent make-kpkg > should be able to detect the right thing all by themselves, and should be > fine. I did provide the patch myself. If you have still problem with it, you > need to file a bug against kernel-package, and please C me on the bug.
# fakeroot apt-get source -b make-dfsg dpkg -i resulting debs # fakeroot apt-get source -b kernel-package (with sources pointing to testing) and I can indeed built kernel images again :-) Thanks to #debianppc (and especially _rene_) my | Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on uknown-block(0,0) problem is also solved. I forgot ,---- | CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_PMAC=y | CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_PMAC_ATA100FIRST=y `---- > Friendly, > Sven Luther | # uname -r | 2.6.17-rc5 And Airport Extreme works out of the box: | # iwconfig eth2 | grep eth2 | eth2 IEEE 802.11b/g ESSID:"XXXXX" Nickname:"Broadcom 4306" thanks Thorsten -- http://www.tgunkel.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]