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Re: Installing Sarge on Alpha



On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 12:14:51AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> Kris,
> 
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 09:11:28PM +0200, Kris Demuynck wrote:
> > I tried to install Sarge on an Alpha (Personal Workstation 500a), but the 
> > installation process failed.
> 
> > Details:
> > The installation process hangs on:
> >   Loading module 'qlogicisp' for 'Q Logic ISP1020 Fast-wide SCSI' ...
> > This is the 3'th (or 4'th) step (after selecting the language, country and
> > keyboard layout)
> 
> There is a known problem with the current kernel-image packages (both
> 2.4 and 2.6) available on alpha, affecting PCI setup on many machines.
> This will be addressed once 2.6.7 packages are available in the archive.

Will this also be addressed for 2.4?  If so is a generic fix that should
go in kernel-source-2.4.26 or something architecture specific? In the
case of the former, if you can point me towards the fix I can work on
getting it into kernel-source-2.4.26.

Thanks

-- 
Horms



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