On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 05:06:16 +0000 Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir@cohens.org.il> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 02:04:53PM +1030, Karl Goetz wrote: > > On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:27:56 +0000 > > Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir@cohens.org.il> wrote: > > > > > Hi > > > > > > I got a new Lemote YeeLoong laptop. > > > > > > The existing Debian apt repositories at dev.lemote.com is a bit > > > disapointing, and I wanted to try it with Squeeze. This brings up > > > several issues: > > > > > > 1. Any equivalent of a live CD? Any way to e.g. boot a > > > kernel+initrd system from the network? > > > > This is two seperate questions - afaik in order the answers are no > > and yes. > > Any hints? Any RTFM? I want to have something I can boot to in case I > mess my existing installation. You can boot off a usb stick, so if recovery is all you're after you don't need a direct netboot. > > > 3. If the answer to (2) is "yes": what kernel can I use?Any > > > existing kernel package anywhere? Use the one from > > > http://medan.cinnamonpirate.com/ ? > > > > 2.6.32 has the first dose of yeeloong stuff merged iirc, .33 should > > finish it. perhaps use the kernel source used by gNS? > > > > > Right noy I have kernel 2.6.27.1, and it does > > > not seem to be included in any package. > > > > In debian, i assume you mean. > > On my system. It's just not part of a package. > Oh, so your yeeloong has a kernel installed which is not installed via a .deb? kk -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian contributor / gNewSense Maintainer http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking group
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