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Re: Lenny on Imac G5 no windfarm module



Thanks Micheal,

that did the trick.

on to the next set of problems!

Dylan



On 10/1/07, Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2007-09-30 at 10:33 -0700, Dylan Beaudette wrote:
> >
> > I just installed Debian/Lenny on an Imac G5 (rev A). The install went fine
> > (2.6.18 kernel) and the thermal control module was loaded (the windfarm
> > module). After installing the base system and some packages I restarted the
> > machine, which booted a 2.6.21-ppc64 kernel.
> >
> > Most things appear to work, however the kernel/drivers/macintosh/ directory is
> > missing form the pre-installed kernel modules. This is somewhat of a let
> > down- without the windfarm module the computer goes into vacuum cleaner mode.
> >
> > Is there any way that I can get a kernel with these modules? Could it be as
> > simple as upgrading to Sid ?
>
> Yes:
>
> http://packages.debian.org/search?suite=sid&arch=any&mode=filename&searchon=contents&keywords=windfarm
>
>
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>



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