On 5 Mar 2002, joe wrote:
> I got it to install and become somewhat functional. I used a precompiled > 2.4.?? kernel from someone's site to get into the system. Seems pretty > much functional. I did not try X to its full extent because this box > will be used primarly to serve a few pages and possible some ftp. I did > go into KDE and it seemd to work ok. Probably not the greatest since I > am using a voodoo3 2000 card that I bought for 5 dollars. > > I did try to make a kernel but it bombed out. I forget exactually what > the error was, But it bombed out right after the make vmlinux just > started. I'll have to get back to it this weekend. I have been a little > busy and haven't had a chance to give it my full attention. Are there > any problems known with making kernels with the beta release? > > Probably just the same problem that people report on main cooker. You need to do "make mrproper". There was a bad "as" in binutils a while back, but that should be OK now - I just built 2.4.18-3mdk today. Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft OH/TN, USA http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~sbenedict/ PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/demos/PPC/FAQ/ Cooker-PPC IRC: irc.openprojects.net/#cooker-ppc
