2.6.10?

Cian Duffy myob87 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 25 10:50:45 MST 2004


OK I'm now up on 2.6.10. No sleep support, and my mouse button
emulation is still broken, but OSS apps like RealPlayer can now output
sound. I'll try to apply the sleep patch later.

Cian at TabletPC


On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 15:56:11 +0000, Cian Duffy <myob87 at gmail.com> wrote:
> As expected, the 2.6.10 patch doesn't apply cleanly to the
> 2.6.9-1-ydl8 source, as some if not all of BenH's sleep patches are
> now checked into 2.6.10. So I'm now downloading the full 2.6.10 source
> (I love cable net).
> 
> I'm left in an interesting situation that I've no idea if I can or
> need to apply the sleep patch (I'm on a new iBook). I *think* any
> other patches Owen applied are in the tree now.
> 
> Theres a lot of mentions of what sound like important changes for PPC
> in 2.6.10 - G5 cooling, changes to the aty and radeon drivers for
> iBook/PowerBook, etc, so it could be interesting to see what it runs
> like.
> 
> Cian
> 
> 
> On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 09:57:34 -0500, Andrew <virgule88 at videotron.ca> wrote:
> > On Sat, 2004-12-25 at 09:38, Cian Duffy wrote:
> > > Kernel 2.6.10 was released today, and one of the comments in the
> > > changelog states that there is a fix for ALSA's OSS emulation on
> > > PowerPC. Considering RealPlayer and other applications that use OSS
> > > don't seem to be outputting audio on 2.6.9-1-ydl8 here, has anyone
> > > tested 2.6.10 on YDL4 yet to see is this fixed?
> > >
> > > Cian
> >
> > Re-compiling my kernel was already part of my weekend plans. So much for
> > Christmas here, we'll fiesta on January 1st :-) ..hmm.. Might as well
> > try my luck with 2.6.10 but Im not sure where to take it from and what
> > file exactly I shall download and throw myself on.
> >
> > ??
> >
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