Re: Unable to boot Linux 2.4 on iBook G4
David =?unknown-8bit?Q?B=E9langer?= <[email protected]>
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On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 09:08:05AM +0530, Praveen C wrote: > I am trying to use the 2.4 kernel from > > http://penguinppc.org/~benh/ > > but I am unable to boot. (I am able to use 2.6.11 without any > problem). I get the following error very soon after the kernel starts > (before the penguin appears) > Hi, 2.6 has much better support for ppc hardware. Just curious why you would want to use an old 2.4 branch. All ppc dev gets directly integrated in the main branch. Even if you fix the mount root problem things like sleep or other will not work properly. David --- David Bélanger Graduate Student School of Computer Science McGill University Office: MC226 Web page: http://www.cs.mcgill.ca/~dbelan2/ Public key: http://www.cs.mcgill.ca/~dbelan2/public_key.txt -- [email protected] mailing list