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Re: Questions about kernel 2.4.4



"Peter Cordes" <peter@llama.nslug.ns.ca> writes:

> On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 10:09:42PM +0000, Cameron Berkenpas wrote:
> > Actually, I have had a lot of trouble building working 2.4 kernels for
> > powerpc. I have a starmax 4000/200 (200 mhz 604e).
> > 
> > Of course, I use source that's meant for powerpc. It appears linux for ppc
> > has a ways to go before it's like linux for x86.
> 
>  I'm using Ben H's tree, but I was using the bk tree until it stopped being
> available from penguinppc.org.  (Why did that happen, anyway?)

I, too, use Ben's tree, primarily for the value added work he's put in
for the Core99 machines (like my pismo laptop).

> > Does anyone else have so much trouble building working 2.4 kernels for
> > powerpc?

Only issue I've had is trying to build IR to *not* be a module. Other
than that it's been completely painless.

jas.



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