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Re: Transition to etch on sunfire 280r



On Monday 27 November 2006 17:19, Jan Wagner wrote:
> I did read the release notes allready ...
>
> waja@fruechtchen:/tmp/lib$ find -name "sym53c8*"
> ./modules/2.6.18-2-sparc64/kernel/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2
> ./modules/2.6.18-2-sparc64/kernel/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym53c8xx.ko
> waja@fruechtchen:/tmp/lib$ find -name "qlogic*"
> ./modules/2.6.18-2-sparc64/kernel/drivers/scsi/qlogicpti.ko
> waja@fruechtchen:/tmp/lib$ find -name "sungem*"
> ./modules/2.6.18-2-sparc64/kernel/drivers/net/sungem.ko
> ./modules/2.6.18-2-sparc64/kernel/drivers/net/sungem_phy.ko
>
> hmm ... Okay .. looks like all needed modules are there.
>
> helios:~# rgrep sym53c8 /etc/
> helios:~# rgrep qlogic /etc/
>
> And hopefully the modules gets loaded by hotplug/discover voodoo.

In case anybody comes in the same rush ... you need to 
install "firmware-qlogic" _before_ installing linux-image. In case you do 
after, you need to rebuild the initial ramdisk! (And no, it doesn't work with 
bpo kernel)

With kind regards, Jan.
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