Re: kernel upgrade failures (long reading)

2002-02-01 Thread Anne et Bertrand
> > > 2) Then I downloaded the lastest kernel binaries for ppc from Cooker > > > (2.4.17-8). I upgraded a lot of packages (as glibc, iniscripts, bash, > > > setup, perl, rpm) and then - with no errors - I installed the kernel > > > packages. > > > > > > At the reboot the problem was the same: > >

Re: kernel upgrade failures (long reading)

2002-02-01 Thread Miguel Beccari
- Original Message - From: "Anne et Bertrand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 6:04 PM Subject: Re: kernel upgrade failures (long reading) > > 2) Then I downloaded the lastest kernel binaries for ppc from Cooker > > (2.4.17-8). I upgraded a lot

Re: kernel upgrade failures (long reading)

2002-02-01 Thread Anne et Bertrand
> 2) Then I downloaded the lastest kernel binaries for ppc from Cooker > (2.4.17-8). I upgraded a lot of packages (as glibc, iniscripts, bash, > setup, perl, rpm) and then - with no errors - I installed the kernel > packages. > > At the reboot the problem was the same: > > Ooop: kernel access of

Re: [Mandrake Forum 1310] Re: Do we have any Mandrake/PPC users here?

2002-02-01 Thread mandrake_ppc
> Folks, > > I have just been reminded that I haven't written anything about our PPC version for a long time. You have anything interesting for me to write about? > I've been meaning to write a rave for a while. Here goes. I have a Powerbook G3 firewire. It's a hybrid configuration of Mandrake_

Re: [Mandrake Forum 1310] Re: Do we have any Mandrake/PPC users here? (fwd)

2002-02-01 Thread M Read
I've been using it on an 1st gen slot load imac for some time in an educational (secondary school) environment. All works great except I cannot get the pound (£) sign to work, but maybe that's the shortform original imac keyboard that's at fault. Mandrake has been the only distribution that ha

Re: [Mandrake Forum 1310] Re: Do we have any Mandrake/PPC users here? (fwd)

2002-02-01 Thread Olivier Thauvin
Le Vendredi 1 Février 2002 13:18, vous avez écrit : > Folks, > > I have just been reminded that I haven't written anything about our PPC > version for a long time. You have anything interesting for me to write > about? > > cu > Denis At the linux-expo, I sawn a develloper who work on the ma

Re: kernel upgrade failures (long reading)

2002-02-01 Thread Ben Reser
On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 12:04:30PM +0100, Miguel Beccari wrote: > Very well. > At this point my obvious questio is: when 8.2 ppc is planned to come out > ? ;) Uhh sometime after the x86 release. I think Stew was hoping to make it very shortly after. But that depends on how many issues he runs

[Mandrake Forum 1310] Re: Do we have any Mandrake/PPC users here?(fwd)

2002-02-01 Thread Denis HAVLIK
Folks, I have just been reminded that I haven't written anything about our PPC version for a long time. You have anything interesting for me to write about? cu Denis -- - Dr. Denis Havlik http://MandrakeForum.com Mandrak

Re: kernel upgrade failures (long reading)

2002-02-01 Thread Olivier Thauvin
Le Vendredi 1 Février 2002 12:04, vous avez écrit : > Ben Reser wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 10:04:30AM +0100, Miguel Beccari wrote: > >>1) installation do NOT let me choose reiserfs as default filesystem (I > >>choosed the old ext2, which is that i do not want) > > > > Known issue. Will be

Re: kernel upgrade failures (long reading)

2002-02-01 Thread Olivier Thauvin
Le Vendredi 1 Février 2002 11:54, vous avez écrit : > Olivier Thauvin wrote: > > It's very strange. > > > > I installed the Mdk ppc 8.0 on 3 machines, G3 and G4, I had none off > > problem you have. > > > > I had select Reiserfs as filesystem (I don't remember if ext3 was > > available). > > I am

Re: kernel upgrade failures (long reading)

2002-02-01 Thread Miguel Beccari
Ben Reser wrote: > On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 10:04:30AM +0100, Miguel Beccari wrote: > >>1) installation do NOT let me choose reiserfs as default filesystem (I >>choosed the old ext2, which is that i do not want) >> > > Known issue. Will be fixed in 8.2. Very well. At this point my obvious qu

Re: kernel upgrade failures (long reading)

2002-02-01 Thread Miguel Beccari
Olivier Thauvin wrote: > It's very strange. > > I installed the Mdk ppc 8.0 on 3 machines, G3 and G4, I had none off problem > you have. > > I had select Reiserfs as filesystem (I don't remember if ext3 was available). > I am sure: there is no way - with standard installation - to choose r

Re: kernel upgrade failures (long reading)

2002-02-01 Thread Ben Reser
On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 10:04:30AM +0100, Miguel Beccari wrote: > 1) installation do NOT let me choose reiserfs as default filesystem (I > choosed the old ext2, which is that i do not want) Known issue. Will be fixed in 8.2. > 2) the kernel 2.4.4 has got no drivers for 2940U2W Adaptec I belie

Re: kernel upgrade failures (long reading)

2002-02-01 Thread Olivier Thauvin
It's very strange. I installed the Mdk ppc 8.0 on 3 machines, G3 and G4, I had none off problem you have. I had select Reiserfs as filesystem (I don't remember if ext3 was available). For the scsi card, I'll know that some driver originally for x86 was not available on ppc. Le Vendredi 1 Fév

kernel upgrade failures (long reading)

2002-02-01 Thread Miguel Beccari
Hi everybody! I installed Mandrake8.0PPC on a G3 with success. The goal was to change OS9 + IPShare with Linux Mandrake + samba + netatalk. The machine has got a 80Gb SCSI hard drive controlled by 2940U2W Adaptec. The problems: 1) installation do NOT let me choose reiserfs as default filesyste