can't boot 2.4.0-t9

Giuliano Pochini pochini at shiny.it
Tue Oct 10 03:15:49 EST 2000


>>is this the plain 2.4.0-test9 or linuxcare devel version?
>>If I were you, I'd try to backport the test7 scsi code to make
>>the hack work again.
>>I don't know about the drivers/scsi stuff, because I have a pismo
>>(and hence no scsi), but for sure none of the 2.4.0-testx kernels
>>have worked for me in terms of X: if I start X (4.0.1c), the
>>lcd screen goes black, or then just completely wild.
>>
>>Can anyone else with a pismo confirm this?
>
> For the SCSI resources problem, I have to check is the main tree is up-
> to-date with the latest PPC fixes. You may want to try with the PPC
> bitkeeper tree.

Can I download only the arch/ppc tree ?

> For the X 4 vs. 2.4 issue, I've been biten by this for a long time (on a
> Pismo too and on a G4) until I figured out that the X server dies when
> looking up font path.

4.0.0 works fine here (test7).


Bye.
    Giuliano Pochini ->)|(<- Shiny Corporation {AS6665} ->)|(<-


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