Re: HOWTO: m3mirror & recent 2.6 kernels

Hi Julien, List, thanks for the quick and useful reply. Figures that i should try with a recent 2.6.16, and yes, i have the arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c file. Now since i am not so much a programmer, i am unsure where exactly to add the "break;" statement: So i go to the declaration of (li

Re: HOWTO: m3mirror & recent 2.6 kernels

Peter Plessas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, >> Edit arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c, then, in prom_check_displays() > > isn't it: > prom_num_displays() > in: > /usr/src/linux/arch/ppc/syslib/prom_init.c? No, arch/ppc is deprecated for most modern, non-embedded PPC machines (and for some/most of

Re: HOWTO: m3mirror & recent 2.6 kernels

Hi List, Julien, Thanks for the suggestion how to do it. I'd like to ask 2 questions in advance before i recompile my kernel here: Julien BLACHE wrote: Hi, For those of you still relying on m3mirror for slideshows, here's how to make it work with a modern 2.6 kernel. Edit arch/powerpc/kerne

HOWTO: m3mirror & recent 2.6 kernels

Hi, For those of you still relying on m3mirror for slideshows, here's how to make it work with a modern 2.6 kernel. Edit arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c, then, in prom_check_displays() add a break; statement at the very end of the for() loop. As usual, the idea is that only the first display mus