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Re: Debian PowerPC Status



>>>>> "Joel" == Joel Klecker <jk@espy.org> writes:

Hmm, I somehow missed the message from you, Hartmut...

    Joel> At 11:30 +0200 1999-04-26, Hartmut Koptein wrote:
    >> You have the G3 working? How about the usb devices? Have you
    >> compiled your own kernel?

I've gotten the Blue G3 to boot with the keyboard and mouse working using
a kernel from LinuxPPC.  I'm in the middle of trying to build my own
(I think I have all of the correct patches).

    Joel> The Blue G3s will require a special kernel until a proper
    Joel> fix can be made to the PCI probing code. The current kluge
    Joel> is just enough to allow the machine to boot. The standard
    Joel> Linux-USB uusbd code works fine on powerpc now.

Yup, the above seems to be true.


Alexander


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