On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, melchior wrote: > i am still not sure mhich kernel i should use to begin with. The default > appears to support all my hardware so there is no drastic need for particular > kernel. i see benh has an ibook optimised kernel...... should i be using > that? i have the original ibook2 and want a kernel that will read hfsplus, > per the module at http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-hfsplus. >
None of the provided kernels have that module. You'll have to roll your own unless ppckernels.org or somewhere has one with it built in. > as for actually going about compiling the kernel, 'make menuconfig' says i > need ncurses. 'urpmi ncurses' says it is already installed. > urpmi ncurses-devel > i presume urpmi is the best mandrake can offer, but i can't seem to get it to > access media other than the cd's. could someone give me an example with a > mirror? > trying to compile software, i am told cpp is not sane... > http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon Thank Olivier Thauvin for this nice tool. Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ppcFAQ.php3 IRC: irc.freenode.net #cooker-ppc Archives: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-cooker-ppc&r=1&w=2
