From: Holger Amann <keeney@fehu.org>
To: gentoo-ppc-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] problems with gentoo on bone-stock powermac
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 18:16:22 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0409101809470.15105@m24s24.vlinux.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040910111501.GA10545@brutus.pewamo.office>
On Fri, 10 Sep 2004, Michael George wrote:
> I've spend the most of the past 4 evenings trying to get gentoo to install on
> my PowerMac. Bone stock, 800 Quicksilver. Nothing special, nothing strange.
>
> Reformatted the disk and followed the PPC install handbook.
>
> I built the defult picked ethernet drivers as modules and also the Sun GEM
> module (though I don't have gigabit eth). However, after going through all
> that, the system boots and it does not see that it has an ethernet card.
>
> Before this last complete install I had the drivers build into the kernel.
> Same results.
>
> But when booting from the 2004.1 CDROM, it sees the network with no problem.
>
> Is the 2.6 kernel on ppc kinda buggy/broken? Anyone have a clue what might be
> the problem?
have you configured your card correctly? -> /etc/conf.d/net, rc-update and
so on..
what says ifconfig?
the kernel is not broken.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-10 11:15 [gentoo-ppc-user] problems with gentoo on bone-stock powermac Michael George
2004-09-10 16:16 ` Holger Amann [this message]
2004-11-05 19:00 ` [gentoo-ppc-user] orinoco classic gold network install Patrick Tisdale
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2004-09-11 13:29 ` [gentoo-ppc-user] problems with gentoo on bone-stock powermac Michael George
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