On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 23:03 +0100, Paul Brossier wrote: > On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 04:12:08PM +0100, Paul Brossier wrote: > > > first of all, how do i compile a ppc64, and what do i need to boot/use > > > it? i > > erm, after a bit of RTFMing and reading earlier threads in this list, i > start getting it. i have tried the multiarch kernel package from Sven. > (http://people.debian.org/~luther/ppc64/) it works nicely, except the > fan goes really full speed, much higher than using the 2.6.11-power4.
What machine is this precisely ? (What does cat /proc/device-tree/model says ?) Maybe you didn't build the fan control ? You should use a g5_defconfig, it contains all you need. > I have also tried to install a pppc64 chroot as explained in > http://debian-ppc64.alioth.debian.org/READ_ME , but: > > sudo debootstrap --arch ppc64 \ > --exclude=gcc-3.3-base,libstdc++5,libdb3 \ > --include=gcc-4.0-base,libstdc++6 \ > sarge ppc64.chroot http://debian-ppc64.alioth.debian.org/gcc4 > [...] > I: Validating aptitude > I: Retrieving aptitude > W: > http://debian-ppc64.alioth.debian.org/gcc4/pool/main/a/aptitude/aptitude_0.2.15.9-2.0.0.1.gcc4_ppc64.deb > was corrupt > E: Couldn't download aptitude > > when using sid instead, i just get: > E: Couldn't download gcc-4.0-base > > i have debootstrap 0.2.45-0.2 installed. any idea? > > thanks, paul > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
