Re: Can't startx

[Matthias M. <dj...@gm...>]

Am 11.08.2006 um 18:28 schrieb Lio:

>
>>>>>  http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-2.6
>>>>>
>>>>> for all files including apus.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Ah, ... ftp.debian.org has indeed fallen prey to the remove-
>>>>> everything-but-x86
>>>>> crowd, sucks. Use a full mirror, or otherwise, one of the per-arch
>>>>> mirrors i
>>>>> have forgotten the syntax for. I do :
>>>>>
>>>>> $ lftp http://ftp2.fr.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-2.6/
>>>>> cd ok, cwd=/debian/pool/main/l/linux-2.6
>>>>> lftp ftp2.fr.debian.org:/debian/pool/main/l/linux-2.6> ls | grep
>>>>> apus
>>>>> -rw-r--r--          20k  2006-03-06 13:17 linux-headers-2.6-
>>>>> apus_2.6.15-8_powerpc.deb
>>>>> -rw-r--r--         426k  2006-03-06 13:17 linux-headers-2.6.15-1-
>>>>> apus_2.6.15-8_powerpc.deb
>>>>> -rw-r--r--          20k  2006-03-06 13:17 linux-image-2.6-
>>>>> apus_2.6.15-8_powerpc.deb
>>>>> -rw-r--r--         7.7M  2006-03-06 13:17 linux-image-2.6.15-1-
>>>>> apus_2.6.15-8_powerpc.deb
>>>>> -rw-r--r--          20k  2006-03-06 13:17 linux-image-
>>>>> apus_2.6.15-8_powerpc.deb
>>>>>
>>>>> You want :  linux-image-2.6.15-1-apus_2.6.15-8_powerpc.deb
>>>>>
>>>>> And make sure to file a bug report against linux-2.6, with
>>>>> [powerpc,apus] in
>>>>> the tittle of the bug.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ok and how do I use this kernel now? I tried it with my 2.4.20
>>>> startup script and replaced vmlinux file but I get the error  
>>>> message
>>>> "Unable to allocate memory".
>>>
>>> I am not sure, i think you need a newer version of the apusboot
>>> thingy. Roman,
>>> can you comment on this ?
>
>> Deep silence....nobody using 2.6.x on Amiga?
>
> it is holiday time, you know ;-)
> I am using a 2.6 kernel but not on my classic Amiga ( A1200PPC) but  
> on my
> amigaone so I am unable to help you.

Looks like nobody ever tried that before. We have a 2.6.x but its not  
tested on Amiga.

Cheers,
Matthias