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Re: powerbook and debian



El vie, 23-01-2004 a las 09:19, Sven Luther escribió:
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 02:12:35AM -0300, Federico Gamio wrote:
> > El jue, 22-01-2004 a las 16:27, Jaonary Rabarisoa escribi�³:
> > > Hi,
> > > I see that you almost managed to run debian perfectly in you albook 
> > > 15''. So, I would ask to
> > > you some tips and advice because there are several things that doesn't 
> > > work yet in mine.
> > 
> > Sure.
> > I put all the files you need at
> > http://isadora.homelinux.net/debian/powerbook/
> > 
> > 
> > > I have the same albook 15'' as you. (1,25 ghz, backlight keyboard 
> > > airport bluethoot).
> > > Untill now I've  just managed to install  debian/sid (kernel 2.6.1) but 
> > > I can't run most of
> > > my hardware. Here are my status:
> > > 	Xfree working
> > > 	sound not working
> > 
> > Well, simple, look at my kernel config file that I you can find in my
> > website
> 
> Mmm, i would like to know : 
> 
>   1) which kernel do you use.

2.6.1-ben1 and right now I am testing 2.6.2-rc1-ben1

>   2) have a look at this config file.
> 
> And maybe ask you to contribute a bit and to try building the official
> powerpc kernel so that they will boot on your box, and contribute back
> your experience about it.

Sure

> 
> I am not entirely sure if the linuxppc-2.4 tree i am following will be
> enough and if i should switch to the -benh trees or not, but it would be
> really nice if we could support these machines by default when sarge is
> released.

Well, if you don't use -benh, some things simply don't work :)

> 
> Friendly,
> 
> Sven Luther
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