[SPARCbook] linux install trouble

[Thomas Roehr]

Rodolfo,

There has been no progress on the PCMCIA front. I have looked through 
the code, and consider it feasible to add it, but have not worked out 
anything  past the planning stages. I keep hoping some college kid will 
do it. ;^)

Tom

Rodolfo Segleau wrote:

>>----- Message from troehr at nj-onramp.com ---------
>>    Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 10:16:05 -0400
>>    From: Thomas Roehr <troehr at nj-onramp.com>
>>Reply-To: sparcbook at sunhelp.org
>> Subject: Re: [SPARCbook] linux install trouble
>>      To: sparcbook at sunhelp.org
>>
>>Peter,
>>
>>Redhat 6.2 won't support the P9100. What you need to do is install 6.2,
>>then build a 2.4 kernel, which does have the support for the P9100.
>>There is a small problem with the mouse pointer code that I have a patch
>>for. I can also ship a built kernel to you if you want.
>>
>>Tom Roehr
>>troehr at nj-onramp.com
>>
>>    
>>
>
>While we're on the subject of linux on the sparcbook, would a realtek network 
>card (PCMCIA) work? Or how's the PCMCIA support?
>
>Cheers, 
>
>Rodolfo
>
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