On Sat, 14 Dec 2002, Christian Walther wrote: > > kernel-benh-2.4.20-1mdk.ppc.rpm > > Works mostly fine. Only troubles so far were: > > o When installing it with urpmi, it complains about "unresolved symbols in > lib/modules/2.4.20-benh-1mdk/kernel/net/sunrpc/sunrpc.o" >
hmm - I'll try to fix that. > o When booting it for the first time, it complains about not being able to > write to "/lib/modules/2.4.20benh-1mdk/modules.dep". That's because the > modules are in 2.4.20-benh-1mdk (with a dash). I worked around this by > making 2.4.20benh-1mdk a symlink to 2.4.20-benh-1mdk. > my bad, I was toying with names and must have missed a spot > o When mounting filesystems at boot it "can't locate module supermount" and > thus "fs type supermount not supported by kernel". > yes - no supermount in there yet > Otherwise, everything seems to work alright. My Powerbook even sleeps with > this kernel, which it didn't do with the other ones (the colors on the X > console are wrong after waking up, but this can be cured by switching to a > text console and back). > > And two unrelated notes: > > o Everytime I log out from Gnome or KDE to the graphical login (kdm?), the > mouse pointer is frozen (but keyboard navigation works), and I have to > restart the X server to get it working again. > haven't seen this one - I'll take another look > o Somehow my configuration of using F10 and F11 as middle and right mouse > buttons got lost. How can I get this back? I vaguely remember that there > were some lines about it in some configuration file (maybe > /etc/sysctl.conf), but what are they exactly? > You may have run mousedrake. It's not ppc aware and will wipe out the entries the installer added. /etc/sysctl.conf: dev.mac_hid.mouse_button_emulation = 1 dev.mac_hid.mouse_button2_keycode = 87 dev.mac_hid.mouse_button3_keycode = 88 Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ppcFAQ.php3 IRC: irc.openproject.net #cooker-ppc Archives: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-cooker-ppc&r=1&w=2
