Re: kernel for SGI O2

[Christian Engwer <christi@uni-hd.de>]

> > thanks to Martin's install image from http://www.cyrius.com/debian/o2/
> > I got debian in stalled on my SGI O2 (r5k). Now I'm trying to get a
> > recent kernel working. Sadly the linux-image-2.6-r5k-ip32 from
> > unstable doesn't boot
> 
> Hm, linux-image-2.6-r5k-ip32 is only a metapackage, the package itself
> is linux-image-2.6.12-1-r5k-ip32 (also, they aren't in unstable but in
> experimental).

Sorry, sure :-)
 
> > neither does any of my handcrafted kernel :-( I
> > always receive an exception. The latest kernel running on my machine
> > is the kernel-image-2.6.9-r5k-ip32.
> > 
> > Has anyone witnessed this before?
> 
> What exactly is the exception you see?

I will send it when I come back home this evening.

Christian