Re: Debian on mac68k
On Tue, 23 Feb 2016, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> On 02/23/2016 04:41 PM, Mac User wrote:
> > I loaded the tarball to my main Linux partitions on an LC III after
> > booting into a rescue partition. I didn't see any modules in the link
> > you posted, but I can create those later. Is the 3.16.2 config file
> > for a generic 3.16.2 kernel, or are there patches to apply?
>
> This is a generic m68k kernel. However, it seems that you need a
> customized kernel for your Mac since the generic kernel is currently
> missing some patches.
Right. If Stan was not using 5380 SCSI then unpatched kernels should be
fine. Again, this is documented on the status page on the
mac.linux-m68k.org web site.
>
> > Unfortunately, the 3.16.2 kernel didn't boot on my 36 MB LC III; I'm
> > using Penguin 19 for the booter; it's configured to take up almost all
> > the RAM. I tried with and without the initrd.
>
> Use the kernel that Finn just created for your machine, see:
It's not limited to Stan's machine, it should work fine on any 68k Mac
hardware (notwithstanding userspace requirements, like systemd).
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> > https://lists.debian.org/debian-68k/2016/02/msg00047.html
>
> Adrian
>
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