Re: debian-ppc64
On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 19:49, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 12:56:15AM -0700, ed crumly wrote:
> > i would like to know if there's anyway i can help, as i do have in my
> > possession a 1.6ghz G5 mac. it is stoked up with 2 gig of ram, 2
>
> Ok, welcome.
>
> Can you please try out the 2.4.25-4 power4-pmac kernel, and confirm that
> it works on your box. Please fill bug reports against it for anything
> that is problematic.
>
> This is still a 32bit kernel, and maybe the upcoming 64bit kernel would
> be more adapted, but this will come second.
FYI, while 2.4 compiled for G5 may boot enough for doing an install,
I do _not_ support using the G5 with anything older than 2.6.3, and
I strongly suggest 2.6.4
Also, while I still support the 32 bits kernel, ulitmately, I will
only continue developement on the 64 bits kernel for those machines.
Ben.
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