Re: Debian Powerbook install
Jiri Masik wrote:
>
> Brendan J Simon <brendan.simon@ctam.com.au> writes:
>
> > Hi Matt,
> >
> > I have just bought a powerbook and am seeing the same errors that you
> > saw. ie. "hda: lost interrupt". This must be a kernel issue as I am
> > using yaboot to boot the linuxppc cd. I have successfully installed
> > debian on a G4. I did this by putting appropriate kernels and ramdisk
>
> I have successfully installed Debian on PB Firewire. I put the kernel
> from Ben's page http://ppclinux.apple.com/~benh/
> (vmlinux-2.2.15pre14-ben1.gz) and a ramdisk.image.gz from Debian to a
> HFS disk partition and pointed yaboot at them. Are you using the same
> kernel image?
I had the same "lost interrupt" issue. Ben's kernel worked for me; so
does Paul McKerras' latest kernel.
Stephen
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