Hi, >* Ulrich Teichert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-05-02 23:07]: >> >Ulrich, did you manage to test these? >> Jupp, but it looks like my answer has been drowned into spam-sea. > >Sorry, it's entirely possible that I missed it.
No, I really think it got filtered and I forgot to send it again. >> Anyway, the install itself worked flawlessly (TFTP boot, serial >> console, I used the daily build from 2006-04-17). >> The right kernel got selected, the DECstation was made bootable >> by the installer and all was well: > >No problems at all? Well, that's good news! Yeah, I was surprised as well ;-) >The next step is to get a 2.6 kernel for DECstation (both 3K and 4K) >into the archive, and then we can switch to 2.6 (all mips/mipsel >subarches have 2.6 as default now except for DECstation) and get rid >of 2.4. > >Ulrich, can you take the linux-2.6 source package from unstable and >then make a .config for 3K and test whether it works (both serial >console and frame buffer). Once you have a working kernel config, I >can add it to the package. I think I'll have to setup a cross compiler for that first, or it will take forever. Do you like to have two separate configs for serial and framebuffer? >Can you do 4K too? I am not quite sure if I still have a working DECstation with a 4K CPU lying around, will try to check next weekend (and I'll have to do my tax refund sheets as well over the next few weeks - ouch, there goes my spare time....), CU, Uli -- Dipl. Inf. Ulrich Teichert|e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Stormweg 24 |listening to: High On The Crime (Turbonegro) 24539 Neumuenster, Germany|Public Pervert (Interpol) Cauchemar (Opération S) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
