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Re: Help - problem after installing a new kernel



On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 10:22:17PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 06:55:03PM -0500, Colin Walters wrote:
> > On Sun, 2002-03-24 at 04:09, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > 
> > > In fact, the problem was the fact that the kernel name doesn't match
> > > its version number (vmlinux-2.2.20-newpmac, though its version, given
> > > by uname -r, is 2.4.16-newpmac).
> > 
> > Can you give more details on exactly how you arrived at this situation? 
> > Did you install using the regular "powermac" (i.e. not "new-powermac")
> > installer, and then apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.16-newpmac?  Or did
> > you install using "new-powermac" directly, but your yaboot.conf still
> > pointed to the regular powermac 2.2.20 kernel?
> 
> I verified that a new install with the 3.0.21 files creates files named 
> *2.2.20* in /boot, and also that 
> 
> grep 2.2.0 images-2.88/rescue.bin 
> 
> from the 3.0.21 archive gives a positive response. 
> 
> I believe this was caused by a 1440 instead of 2880 in
> b-f/make/powerpc.rules.  I checked in a change, and am building to see
> if it works.

Looks like it does. But to build, I had to manually retrieve the
kernel-image-2.4.18-newpmac and pcmcia-2.4.16-newpmac (and rename it
18); I found the first inside a kernel-patch folder, and the second
inside pcmcia-cs in the pool; I don't know how to fix it so it will be
able to find them.

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