Just for the sake of collecting data on this issue,
for people who have not been able to boot a 2.6 kernel
so far, what kind of graphics cards do you have in
your machines?
Jeff D
--- Fabien Gaurand <fabien.gaurand@usa.net> wrote:
> Nils o. Janus wrote:
>
> >
> > So the advice I can give is to use a 2.4 kernel as
> well, as during the
> > previous weeks no one reported a succesfull
> installation of a 2.6 kernel
> > on this mailinglist.
>
> My DS20 is running a vanilla 2.6 kernel since march
> 2005 and I didn't
> have any particular problem :
> # uname -a
> Linux clairett 2.6.11.8 #1 SMP Mon Aug 1 13:38:00
> CEST 2005 alpha EV6
> GNU/Linux
> # uptime
> 14:34:57 up 53 days, 49 min, 2 users, load
> average: 0.00, 0.01, 0.07
>
> Attached to this mail is the kernel config I'm using
>
> Rgds
>
> Fabien
>
> # Automatically generated make config: don't edit
> # Linux kernel version: 2.6.11.8
> # Mon Aug 1 13:20:55 2005
> #
> CONFIG_ALPHA=y
> CONFIG_64BIT=y
> CONFIG_MMU=y
> CONFIG_RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM=y
> CONFIG_GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY=y
> CONFIG_GENERIC_ISA_DMA=y
> # CONFIG_GENERIC_IOMAP is not set
>
> #
> # Code maturity level options
> #
> CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y
> CONFIG_CLEAN_COMPILE=y
> CONFIG_LOCK_KERNEL=y
>
> #
> # General setup
> #
> CONFIG_LOCALVERSION=""
> CONFIG_SWAP=y
> CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
> CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE=y
> CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT=y
> # CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT_V3 is not set
> CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
> # CONFIG_AUDIT is not set
> CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT=15
> CONFIG_HOTPLUG=y
> CONFIG_KOBJECT_UEVENT=y
> CONFIG_IKCONFIG=y
> CONFIG_IKCONFIG_PROC=y
> # CONFIG_EMBEDDED is not set
> CONFIG_KALLSYMS=y
> # CONFIG_KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS is not set
> CONFIG_FUTEX=y
> CONFIG_EPOLL=y
> # CONFIG_CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE is not set
> CONFIG_SHMEM=y
> CONFIG_CC_ALIGN_FUNCTIONS=0
> CONFIG_CC_ALIGN_LABELS=0
> CONFIG_CC_ALIGN_LOOPS=0
> CONFIG_CC_ALIGN_JUMPS=0
> # CONFIG_TINY_SHMEM is not set
>
> #
> # Loadable module support
> #
> CONFIG_MODULES=y
> CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y
> # CONFIG_MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD is not set
> CONFIG_OBSOLETE_MODPARM=y
> # CONFIG_MODVERSIONS is not set
> # CONFIG_MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL is not set
> CONFIG_KMOD=y
> CONFIG_STOP_MACHINE=y
>
> #
> # System setup
> #
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_GENERIC is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_ALCOR is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_XL is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_BOOK1 is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_AVANTI_CH is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_CABRIOLET is not set
> CONFIG_ALPHA_DP264=y
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_EB164 is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_EB64P_CH is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_EB66 is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_EB66P is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_EIGER is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_JENSEN is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_LX164 is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_LYNX is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_MARVEL is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_MIATA is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_MIKASA is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_NAUTILUS is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_NONAME_CH is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_NORITAKE is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_PC164 is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_P2K is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_RAWHIDE is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_RUFFIAN is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_RX164 is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_SX164 is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_SABLE is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_SHARK is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_TAKARA is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_TITAN is not set
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_WILDFIRE is not set
> CONFIG_ISA=y
> CONFIG_PCI=y
> CONFIG_PCI_DOMAINS=y
> CONFIG_ALPHA_EV6=y
> CONFIG_ALPHA_TSUNAMI=y
> # CONFIG_ALPHA_EV67 is not set
> CONFIG_ALPHA_SRM=y
> CONFIG_SMP=y
> CONFIG_HAVE_DEC_LOCK=y
> CONFIG_NR_CPUS=2
> # CONFIG_DISCONTIGMEM is not set
> CONFIG_VERBOSE_MCHECK=y
> CONFIG_VERBOSE_MCHECK_ON=1
> # CONFIG_PCI_LEGACY_PROC is not set
> CONFIG_PCI_NAMES=y
>
> #
> # PCCARD (PCMCIA/CardBus) support
> #
> # CONFIG_PCCARD is not set
>
> #
> # PC-card bridges
> #
> CONFIG_PCMCIA_PROBE=y
> CONFIG_SRM_ENV=y
> CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y
> # CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT is not set
> # CONFIG_BINFMT_EM86 is not set
> CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
>
> #
> # Device Drivers
> #
>
> #
> # Generic Driver Options
> #
> # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
> # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
> # CONFIG_FW_LOADER is not set
>
> #
> # Memory Technology Devices (MTD)
> #
> # CONFIG_MTD is not set
>
> #
> # Parallel port support
> #
> CONFIG_PARPORT=y
> CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=y
> CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_CML1=y
> # CONFIG_PARPORT_SERIAL is not set
> CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_FIFO=y
> CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_SUPERIO=y
> # CONFIG_PARPORT_OTHER is not set
> CONFIG_PARPORT_1284=y
>
> #
> # Plug and Play support
> #
> CONFIG_PNP=y
> # CONFIG_PNP_DEBUG is not set
>
> #
> # Protocols
> #
> CONFIG_ISAPNP=y
>
> #
> # Block devices
> #
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y
> # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_XD is not set
> # CONFIG_PARIDE is not set
> # CONFIG_BLK_CPQ_DA is not set
> # CONFIG_BLK_CPQ_CISS_DA is not set
> # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DAC960 is not set
> # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_UMEM is not set
> # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_COW_COMMON is not set
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
> # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CRYPTOLOOP is not set
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NBD=y
> # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SX8 is not set
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_COUNT=16
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE=4096
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
> CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE=""
> # CONFIG_CDROM_PKTCDVD is not set
>
> #
> # IO Schedulers
> #
> CONFIG_IOSCHED_NOOP=y
> CONFIG_IOSCHED_AS=y
> CONFIG_IOSCHED_DEADLINE=y
> CONFIG_IOSCHED_CFQ=y
> # CONFIG_ATA_OVER_ETH is not set
>
> #
> # ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL support
> #
> CONFIG_IDE=y
>
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