On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 02:14 -0700, Michael wrote: > Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > >On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 01:24 -0700, Michael wrote: > > > > > > > >>Not Sure which one that is Ben, I am new to some the jargon used on > >>these boards. The night before last it actually clicked in my head > >>afaik mean As Far As I Know, (sometimes I'm a bit slow on the uptake) I > >>actually compiled 2.6.11.6 two days ago and that didn't work for me, and > >>the last build I did I built aty128fb as a module, and was going to try > >>loading it after login, but I kept running out of space on all my > >>partitions, so I am in the course of rebuilding my system now, and I may > >>take that advice and build one of your own old 2.4 kernels that have > >>been so widely raved about on the 'net. Is rsync the only way to get > >>them, or do you have a tarball file somewhere, on a dialup connection > >>that manually times out after 6 hours, rsyncing kernel source may be out > >>of the question. (It only gets 28.8 k speeds, damn the copper :( ) > >> > >> > > > >Hrm.... 2.6.11.6 should work fine. Tried using the pmac_defconfig file > >(arch/ppc/configs/pmac_defconfig) ? It contains all you need for most > >mac models. aty128fb should definitely be built-in, not a module, and > >you shouldn't have to add any special kernel argument, it should pick up > >your card automatically. > > > >What model of machine is this exactly ? > > > >Ben. > > > > > > > > > > > it's the Gigabit Ethernet model, I forgot that, and wasn't sure how > specific you wanted,
What do you have in /proc/cpuinfo ? And what does lspci says ? Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
