maillist problem ??

[Kenneth Johansson]

Who did you address this mail to??

I ask as it lookes like you mail me directly without goin thru the mail list and that is strange as I know nothing about the pmac, my knowlage in ppc is only in the embedded
space.


Bernhard Reiter wrote:
>
> Hello Linuxppc Developers,
>
> for some time now I try to get a recent 2.4.x kernel to work
> on my Powerbook (Lombard G3/400MHZ).
>
> 2.4.0-test7 runs fine, but with the latest linux-pmac-devel from
> rsync ppc.linuxcare.com (Paul Mackeras' tree) I have problem in two
> areas:
>         network: the network sometimes drops out, it can be
>         revived  with a restart of the network
>
>         Error Messages: something about NAT dropping untracked messages.
>         I have netfilter configured, but no special rules used at all.
>
>         ppp: even with 2.4.0-test7 I have problems with ppp over the
>         internal modem.
>         I am using pppd-2.4.0 (maybe this is a problem itself)
>         Sometimes the connections just hangs for a couple of seconds.
>         It is not a provider issue as I encounter this with several
>         providers.
>
>         It all runs fine with 2.2.15-pre19.
>
>         ttyS0: If I do not get a connection, the ttyS0 stops working
>         after a couple of attempts. Then I cannot open it even with
>         minicom (V1.82.1).
>
> If you do not have concrete hints on how to attack my problems,
> maybe you can tell me which is a good place to get a newer but
> reliable kernel. (I refrain from messing with the proprietory
> Bitkeeper stuff.)
>
> And were bugs or difficulties like this can be reported proberly.
>
> Thanks,
>         Bernhard
>
> ps.: Please cc relevant replies to me, as I am not subscribed to the
> list.
>
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