Hello Sven, On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 06:22:42PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > I reported this as bug #247850, so if you are in the position to help > > Against which package ? Against kernel-package, as this contains the make-kpkg I used (as recommend by the ibook guides out there). > Ah, i believe those .coff files are used on some older pmacs to boot > directly from the OpenFirmware, without using yaboot or a similar boot > loader. I believe that the problem should have been fixed in the debian > powerpc patch, not sure though. This would explain why a "pristine" kernel is affected while Debian provided are not. Greetings Helge P.S. Since there are many subtle details when setting this machine up properly, I am still on my way, but I try to figure out bugs if I can and report them so future people will have even less trouble. Unfortuntely providing patches on this architecture is too early for me :-(( -- Helge Kreutzmann, Dipl.-Phys. Helge.Kreutzmann@itp.uni-hannover.de gpg signed mail preferred gpg-key: finger kreutzm@zibal.itp.uni-hannover.de 64bit GNU powered http://www.itp.uni-hannover.de/~kreutzm Help keep free software "libre": http://www.freepatents.org/
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