> > I've never compiled a netboot enabled kernel before. Is there an > > howto available to help me start? (Or should I switch to a simpler > > approach, if there is one?) > > No, I don't distribute kernels anymore. The iMac G5 patches haven't been > merged yet, but I think there are some debian packages available. > > Ben.
I haven't found any debian package with a iMac patch but I've found the following sources: http://ozlabs.org/ppc64-patches/ http://perso.magic.fr/l_indien/linux-ImacG5/ I'll try to compile a new kernel with these as soon as I get the time to do it. Thx Francois On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 09:57, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 09:07 +0000, Francois wrote: > > On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 22:48, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 17:04 +0000, Francois wrote: > > > > > > > > thanks for your help. I've tried again and I've explicitly selected > > > > sungen, but with no success. The strange thing is I do see an Ethernet > > > > device in the pci tree (from /proc/pci): > > > > > > This is one of the newer single-CPU G5s, they have the same chipset as > > > the iMac G5, the kernel is missing the proper PCI ID for the ethernet > > > (among others). > > > > > > Try the iMac G5 kernel. > > > > Thanks for the information. Is your page at penguinppc.org the right > > place to get an iMac G5 kernel? > > > > I've never compiled a netboot enabled kernel before. Is there an howto > > available to help me start? (Or should I switch to a simpler approach, > > if there is one?) > > No, I don't distribute kernels anymore. The iMac G5 patches haven't been > merged yet, but I think there are some debian packages available. > > Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
