Re: iMac g3 and kernel 2.6.12 >=

[Dean Hamstead <dean@bong.com.au>]

have you tried the 'stock' debian 2.6.12 kernel deb's, rather than
compiling your own? does your imac have some unusual expansion hardware?

Dean

Andrzej Mendel wrote:
> Dnia 07-10-2005, pią o godzinie 13:50 +0200, Wesker napisał(a):
>
> > Hi all,
> > someone knows about a problem with the kernel 2.6.12 >= an some iMac (i
> > have an iMac g3 500)?
> > I compiled the kernels 2.6.12, 2.6.12.6, 2.6.13.2 on my Debian Etch, and
> > i had the same problem: Gnome very slow, the pointer visible and
> > not-visible and system unusable (none application can be started,
> > ecc..).
> > Then i tried the Ubuntu Breezy (kernel 2.6.12.8 on standard
> > configuration post-installation) and i had same problem.
> > Before installed i had the Debian Etch with kernel 2.6.8 and the Ubuntu
>
>
> Strange, I'm running Debian Etch/Sid on 4 iMac G3 233 and noticed that
> they are actually considerably faster with 2.6.12 that with 2.6.8. No
> strange behaviour with newest versions, all clear.

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