Re: glibc, libstdc++2.8 and the kernel
My understanding is that *if* you could compile a kernel (sources are
truly NOT ready yet), you could not then install it *safely*. The
current bootrom does not have multi kernel support. So, if you hose the
kernel somehow -- there is little means of safe recovery.
Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
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> Shaleh <shaleh@livenet.net> wrote:
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> > We can not do a kernel yet. There is no safe way to install it w/ the
> > current netwinders. San Mehat has said that this will change as he
> > releases 2.0 of the boot ROM. As to the rest of it, I am fighting w/ my
> > PC to get networking going. Until then I am stranded so to speak.
>
> Is this because of the ELF problem? I thought that was fixed?
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