Re: FWD: Re: gimp, gnome, libgtk-perl, etc, etc

[LaMont Jones <lamont@hp.com>]

In article <[🔎] Pine.LNX.4.21.0111261322240.6325-100000@spawn.hockeyfiend.com> you wrote:

> Ok, I'm trying to get my 735 installed now to see if I can test the
> patches needed and work around the fact that I don't want to include one
> of Jakub's patches in binutils yet.

> Know anything about the 735's?  I can net-boot the lifimage, but it
> freezes on the intro screen of the installer.  FYI, serial console isn't
> an option right now (only USB on this laptop and no cables around
> anyway), so I'm stuck using the graphics console.

How old a lifimage?  As of the last ISO that got released (so far as I
know), there was less-than-perfect support for semaphores on the chipset
in the 735.

Another option would be to get you a chroot on paer where you could test
out your fix.

lamont