[Debian-ppc64-devel] Re: How to start installation on an IBM power5

[David Gaya]

On 5/26/05, Roberto Suarez Soto <robe@allenta.com> wrote:
> On May/25, Cajus Pollmeier wrote:
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> > Btw. the differences of the kernels are that there're patches inside fo=
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> > typical IBM power4/5 hardware and an additional vscsis support.
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>         Are these patches included in the kernel-image that your installe=
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> installs on the system? Maybe that's the cause why the installer worked
> perfectly but the kernel-image package does not :-?
Exactly, Cajus's installer installed me a kernel that doesn't boot.
Now I'm trying to use gentoo's kernel to boot the installed Debian
system and at least I can boot to 'init S'.

Regards,
david