Hi, i just discovered one more bug in the release-notes for hppa:
in [2] it says: |> "add the following line in your /etc/apt/sources.list: |> deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dist/sarge/main/upgrade-kernel ./ needs to be |> deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/sarge/main/upgrade-kernel ./ On Tuesday, 31 May 2005, you wrote: > Hi, > > as you all know we are currently near to the release. *g* But there are > still some things which need to be fixed before. > > One of these things is the upgrade path for machines running with a > 64bit capable HP PA-Risc CPUs. If a HPPA is running woody with a 64bit > kernel, a newer kernel than 2.4.17 (woody distri kernel) is needed by > libc. That's the reason why we provide upgrade kernel. All these things > are described on the release notes at [1] and [2] we are currently > working on. > > As i personaly only have access on HPPA C360 which has some wired > firmware, which is only able to _boot_ 32bit kernels, but able to _run_ > 64 kernels, i needed to recompile the current woody distri kernel 2.4.17 > with a 64bit capable compiler and a special kernel option and do the > upgrade tests afterward. > > I would like to ensure that i don't have done any mistakes and would > like to ask, if someone with access to a _real_ 64bit HPPA machine could > verify our upgrade path. > > Please keep in mind that you need a plain woody installation for that... > > Greetings > Martin > > > [1] > http://www.debian.org/releases/testing/hppa/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html#s-new-kernel > [2] > http://www.debian.org/releases/testing/hppa/release-notes/ap-kernel-upgrade-howto.en.html > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
