Re: status for powerpc (powerbook)

[Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>]

On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 04:08:36PM +0100, Giuseppe Sacco wrote:
> Il dom, 2004-02-01 alle 15:58, Sven Luther ha scritto:
> > On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 03:17:25AM +0100, Giuseppe Sacco wrote:
> [...]
> > > 2. the internal 811.2b wifi card isn't detected. There aren't
> > > wireless-tools udeb for powerpc
> > 
> > What is the driver for this one ?
> 
> airport                 3348   1
> orinoco                36088   0 [airport]
> hermes                  9056   0 [airport orinoco]

Mmm. 

CONFIG_HERMES=m
CONFIG_APPLE_AIRPORT=m
CONFIG_PLX_HERMES=m
CONFIG_PCI_HERMES=m

but there is no orinoco driver, i have to investigate.

> > > 3. d-i always complain about being unable to load modules for sungem,
> > > ide-scsi, usb-storage, while at the firsts two are compiled into the
> > > kernel and correctly working.

I wonder where the usb-storage module is, it is built modular, but you
have to add the usb-modules, which are apparently not there for you. You
should try using the unstable images, not the sarge/beta2 ones.

Friendly,

Sven Luther