kernel config
David Hacker
yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Jun 11 09:31:01 2004
It seems that the file is only on one of the rpmfind.net mirrors. Try
this.
http://rpmfind.net//linux/RPM/fedora/development/ppc/module-init-tools
-3.0-0.pre10.1.ppc.html
If you don't get it then just go to rpmfind.net and search for modules
and look for the ppc version of module-init-tools.
David C. Hacker, DVM
212 N 1st St #2
New Salem, ND 58563
(701) 843-8179
On Jun 11, 2004, at 10:15 AM, Chairman Steven Didier wrote:
> Dr. Hacker,
> This doesn't seem to be a valid URL
> http://www.rpmfind.net//linux/RPM/fedora/development/ppc/module-init-
> tools-3.0-0.pre10.1.ppc.html
> , any other suggestions? Thanks
> Steve
> On Jun 11, 2004, at 6:58 AM, David Hacker wrote:
>
>> I downloaded this module init tools and installed it with rpm -Uvh
>> and then recompiled the kernel and no more problems with modules.
>>
>> http://www.rpmfind.net//linux/RPM/fedora/development/ppc/module-init-
>> tools-3.0-0.pre10.1.ppc.html
>>
>> David C. Hacker, DVM
>> 212 N 1st St #2
>> New Salem, ND 58563
>> (701) 843-8179
>> On Jun 11, 2004, at 2:08 AM, Chairman Steven Didier wrote:
>>
>>> Well I downloaded the only src kernel I could find that was ppc on
>>> ppckernel 2.6-tss. This is my first total source compile and it
>>> wasn't totally successful.
>>> It wouldn't completely make the modules, it suggested that i needed
>>> to install the modules init install tools, what the? It also
>>> returned an error for a crypto module.
>>> I went ahead and changed the symlink, copied vmlinux to /boot along
>>> with the system.map made sure that yaboot conf vmlinux pointed to
>>> vmlinux-2.6-tss. My yaboot conf has a pointer to an
>>> initrd-2.4.5-22f.img contained in the boot directory I commented it
>>> then rebooted. No joy twice!
>>> I obviously missed something or did something wrong but be danged if
>>> I can figure it out. Any ideas?
>>> Thanks,
>>> Steve
>>>
>>> On Jun 10, 2004, at 5:28 PM, David Hacker wrote:
>>>
>>>> For Yellow Dog Linux I am using the 2.6.5 kernel from Terra Soft
>>>> Solutions available at ppckernel.org
>>>>
>>>> David C. Hacker, DVM
>>>> 212 N 1st St #2
>>>> New Salem, ND 58563
>>>> (701) 843-8179
>>>> On Jun 10, 2004, at 3:52 PM, Chairman Steven Didier wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Dr. Hacker which 2.6 kernel do you use?
>>>>> On Jun 10, 2004, at 12:44 PM, Chairman Steven Didier wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> That really is why I am trying to upgrade the kernel. Would a
>>>>>> download of the 2.6.5 kernel source be better than the
>>>>>> precompiled kernel (2.5Mb)?
>>>>>> I made sure that I was installing the workstation option rather
>>>>>> than the desktop this time to avoid this kind of problem :-)
>>>>>> Naive of me perhaps.
>>>>>> Steve
>>>>>> On Jun 10, 2004, at 11:45 AM, David Hacker wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Try installing the kernel source from the CD and then cd into
>>>>>>> usr/src and then into the kernel source directory and type make
>>>>>>> menuconfig or make xconfig and see if there are any drivers
>>>>>>> available. I haven't built a 2.4 kernel in so long I don't
>>>>>>> really recall. I have been using the 2.6 kernels for quite some
>>>>>>> time now. They have a lot more options and support a lot more
>>>>>>> things. I actually have 3d graphics support on my eMac in YDL
>>>>>>> and the site says there is no video support for the eMac at all.
>>>>>>> David C. Hacker, DVM
>>>>>>> 212 N 1st St #2
>>>>>>> New Salem, ND 58563
>>>>>>> (701) 843-8179
>>>>>>> On Jun 10, 2004, at 12:40 PM, Chairman Steven Didier wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Dr. Haker
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I am having the same problems trying to install the new hsfusb
>>>>>>>> modem driver, the installer tells me there are kernel headers
>>>>>>>> that I need and modules that have not been compiled.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Until I can figure out why I can't get to the configure menu
>>>>>>>> for the kernel I seem to be caught in a loop! BTW I had also
>>>>>>>> just done a fresh install of Yellow Dog so I am not updated on
>>>>>>>> anything!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I might have to buy an external modem, I was connecting
>>>>>>>> through my old pc but the motherboard expired a few days ago ;(
>>>>>>>> and I'm using my Tibook completely, which begs the question
>>>>>>>> will I be able to use a usb modem? Or will a usb to serial
>>>>>>>> adapter work with say a Sound Blaster modem?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks for the help!
>>>>>>>> Steve
>>>>>>>>
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