Re: Introducing : New member

[Roman Z. <zi...@li...>]

Hi,

Ricardo Fitzgerald wrote:

> I had unbelievable crashes and the Amiga keyboard is remapped (ALT instead of SHIFT), some keys doesn't work at all and I can't use ALT and CTRL because they are not working very well CTRL A+A still works resetting the machine, but the @ is very difficult to get, that makes simple tasks a nightmare !!!

Have you tried different kernels? Any differences between console or X?
Did you try it with a m68k kernel?

> I need to stabilize the thing, it was installed by 'hand', using the old 1999 Linux PPC installer, and then adding files requested by the system, I'm using Gnome, the one that comes with the CD, but many apps didn't work, some do but they crash very often i.e. Netscape 4.7.3 (I couldn't compile many apps) weirdly I compiled using the kernel RPM source 2.2.18 and RPM headers, because I couldn't get a working kernel source 2.4.4 and kernel headers (that still confuses me, because I din't have the time to explore more deaply how compiling works).

Please try a recent kernel:
make apus_config
make dep clean
make vmlinux modules
make modules_install
cp vmlinux ....

bye, Roman

PS: please wrap your lines.