Re: XFree4 on Pismo - kernel 2.4
>Then I tried to compile kernel 2.4. I rsync'd with benh's tree at
>penguinppc.org like Jason told me to do. I also took his config, but made a
>few changes to it, i.e. filesystems. So they shoudn't really matter.
Now, the
>kernel compiled fine, but when it came to linking everything together, it
>complained about missing functions in module kernel.o.
>Then I got a new kernel tree and rsync'd with bitkeeper's tree at
>bitkeeper.fsmlabs.com. I took the exact same configuration from before and
>the kernel compiled, linked and bootet fine. It even does some sound. It is
>just noise at the moment, but maybe somebody can give me a hint there.
>Then I just made one more modification to my 2.4 kernel because wvdial
>woudn't find the internal modem. I figured that I hadn't compiled serial
>support, so I added it, recompiled, rebooted - still no modem.
>It works fine under 2.2.18pre21 - the one that comes with potato. So I'm
>still using 2.2.18pre21 'cause I need internet :-)
>
>I'd appreciate some hints. Thanks a lot already,
Well, if you don't tell me which the errors are, I'll have difficulties
fixing them :)
You should resync again. My kernel is a pretty quickly moving target
now.
ben.
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