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

David Gaya David Gaya <david.gaya@gmail.com>
Thu, 26 May 2005 16:43:31 +0200


On 5/26/05, Cajus Pollmeier <cajus@debian.org> wrote:
> On Donnerstag 26 Mai 2005 16:06, Roberto Suarez Soto wrote:
> > On May/25, Cajus Pollmeier wrote:
> >
> > > Btw. the differences of the kernels are that there're patches inside =
for
> > > typical IBM power4/5 hardware and an additional vscsis support.
> >
> >       Are these patches included in the kernel-image that your installe=
r
> > installs on the system? Maybe that's the cause why the installer worked
> > perfectly but the kernel-image package does not :-?
>=20
> Which kernel image gets installed for you? I've an OpenPower 520 here
> and the installation _and_ final system works fine - via virtual and phys=
ical
> devices. I can investigate on monday - I'm on a short holiday currently w=
ith
> no access to the companies systems...
For me is 2.6.8-powerpc, but an Elf32 binary.