Re: Choosing which kernel tree to use
"Jeffrey W. Baker" wrote:
>
> I've never been quite clear on what kernel I should use. There seem to be
> kernels on mvista.com, which I gues are considered the "official" powerpc
> kernel. Then there are the benh kernels which I used to use but don't
> anymore because I no longer know where the definitive source can be found.
rsync penguinppc.org::linux-2.4-benh
> What kernel is recommended for use on the tibook?
The sleep stuff and other goodies used to be only in benh's tree but may be
merged into the bk trees now.
> I've currently got 2.4.7 from mvista, and the kerboard is hosed
That's because you didn't do as suggested in the debconf warning on the
console-* upgrade.
> and the hardware clock doesn't work.
Enable CONFIG_PPC_RTC but not CONFIG_RTC.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member
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