2009/10/21 Ben DeCamp <b...@powerpup.yi.org>: > I tried out your latest test kernels. Still no go on the Performa 5200, > which I also on my PowerBook 3400. It gets the same results as the 5200. > > Though with the new kernel the 5200 say something like: > MMU: Set BAT for Nubus on Performa > instead of saying: > MMU: Set BAT for PowerBook / Performa > Yes I changed that message.
> Still, both the 3400 and 5200 freeze on "MMU:exit" I've tried the > 'video=offb:ofonly' and it didn't make any difference. I'll try the > 'video=valkyriefb' next. > > Oh yeah, and on my PowerBook 5300, I did have a drive specified. (/dev/ram) > But nothing was there so that's why it got the kernel panic. > So the kernel starts but can't find a boot device. Did you try booting with a ramdisk image? > > If only I knew more on programming... Still, I would like to figure out how > to use git and download the source code. > There's a description of how to checkout from the git repository on the sourceforge project page. > Thanks for all your hard work. > Hope my testing has helped somehow. > > Ben. > >> To: nubus-pmac-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> From: tobias.net...@googlemail.com >> Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:05:35 +0200 >> Subject: [Nubus-pmac-users] Linux 2.6.31.4 >> >> Hi all, >> >> I just updated the test kernel images and added a tarball including >> some modules. >> The kernel should now be able to boot from hard drive as well as from >> ramdisks - on PowerBooks at least. >> >> I also found an error relating the Performa support - it might at >> least get to print something on the screen (you should try >> 'video=offb:ofonly' as well as 'video=valkyriefb'). >> >> Now the interrupt handling on PBs is much more stable as well as >> faster - at least on my PB 1400. There's also serial port support now >> - even serial console should work. And NuBus devices (internal >> ethernet cards mainly) are supported now - my Focus EtherLAN 1400 is >> working. >> >> On my PB 1400 there's now Debian Lenny (Xfce + Lxde edition) >> installed and in my opinion it's working better than Woody or Sarge >> with 2.4 kernels. Even the Xfce desktop is usable - and I've also >> been able to use iceweasel with acceptable performance. The x.org >> server sadly failed to autoconfigure and even crashes in the attempt >> to do so. I had to add the line: >> Driver "fbdev" >> to section "Device" manually after running "dpkg-reconfigure xserver- >> xorg". >> I still get shutdowns (PMU cuts off the power) occasionally. >> >> If you'd like to install the modules extract them to "/" and run >> depmod after that. I didn't build netfilter modules because they fail >> to do so on my HFS+ partition. >> >> Please try that kernel images if you wish and report your results! >> And well - I could need some support in programming... >> >> Have fun, >> Tobias >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA >> is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your >> developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay >> ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference >> _______________________________________________ >> Nubus-pmac-users mailing list >> Nubus-pmac-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users > > ________________________________ > Hotmail: Trusted email with Microsoft’s powerful SPAM protection. Sign up > now. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA > is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your > developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay > ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference > _______________________________________________ > Nubus-pmac-users mailing list > Nubus-pmac-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ Nubus-pmac-users mailing list Nubus-pmac-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users
