Re: quick (probably stupid) kernel deb question

2004-05-31 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Dean Hamstead writes: > im currently running the deb'd kernel 2.4.25-powerpc-pmac > on my clamshell ibook (g3 366) > > im definately looking at installing a 2.6.6 package You need kernel-image-2.6.6-powerpc. You should probably install kernel-image-powerpc, which will keep track of future

Re: quick (probably stupid) kernel deb question

2004-05-31 Thread Brad Boyer
On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 02:25:55PM +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote: > now call me an idiot but im assuming that > power3 is optimized for g3, power4 for g4 > and powerpc is general No, the power3 and power4 are specific chips. There is a good discussion of the various chips here: http://en.wikipedia.o

quick (probably stupid) kernel deb question

2004-05-30 Thread Dean Hamstead
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 im currently running the deb'd kernel 2.4.25-powerpc-pmac on my clamshell ibook (g3 366) im definately looking at installing a 2.6.6 package obviously i know the difference between smp and nonsmp but im curious as to what power3, power3 and the seemi