On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 09:20:27PM +0200, Alex Teclo wrote: > 2006/4/24, Christian T. Steigies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 08:08:13PM +0200, Alex Teclo wrote: > > > > > > 2) I'd like to upgrade to a 2.4.x or 2.6.x kernel. One of the reasons > > > is I'd like to use ext3 filesystems. But, on the Debian m68k CD, > > > there's no 2.4.x or 2.6.x kernel for the Macintosh (but for Amiga and > > > Atari, there is). Where can I find a working 2.4.x or 2.6.x kernel for > > > my machine ? > > > > There is no (working) 2.4 kernel for mac. If you want to try a 2.6 kernel, > > you could grab one from unstable, 2.6.16-9 has just been installed today. If > > you can live with a slightly older one (no changes in m68k code), you can > > get one here: > > > > http://people.debian.org/~cts/debian-m68k/linux-image/ > > > > Thank you. > > I've extracted the binary kernel from the > http://people.debian.org/~cts/debian-m68k/linux-image/linux-image-2.6.16-1-mac_2.6.16-6_m68k.deb > file. I have booted it on my Quadra 700 with Penguin and > "root=/dev/sda7" as command line. Unfortunately, it fails with a > kernel panic. Here's the output: > > esp0: disconnected > sd 0:0:1:0: scsi: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery > sd 0:0:1:0: rejecting I/O to offline device > sd 0:0:1:0: rejecting I/O to offline device [...]
Since it appears everything goes awry after the SCSI controller disconnects, you may have success by disabling disconnects. That's done by using a special boot-time parameter: mac53c9x=-1,0 -- Fun will now commence -- Seven Of Nine, "Ashes to Ashes", stardate 53679.4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
