Re: Linux 2.4.19-pre2 on Cobalt Qube 2?

From: Mr. James W. Laferriere (babydr@baby-dragons.com)
Date: Fri Mar 01 2002 - 21:18:15 EST


        Hello Ralf , Where in the FAQ does it describe how to get from
        CVS the necessary components for a MIPsel kernel from CVS or do
        you just grab the whole kernel ? Also the URL:
        ftp://intel.cleveland.lug.net/pub/Mipsel
        appears to not allow anon access anylonger . Tia , JimL

ie:
$ ncftp ftp://intel.cleveland.lug.net/pub/Mipsel
NcFTP 3.0.2 (October 19, 2000) by Mike Gleason (ncftp@ncftp.com).
Connecting to 207.166.193.105...
ProFTPD 1.2.1 Server (ProFTPD Default Installation) [cleveland.lug.net]
Login incorrect.

On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 09:18:30PM -0700, Dax Kelson wrote:
> > > Here is 2.4.19-pre2: A very big patch (around 13MB uncompressed) due to
> > > the architecture (MIPS and IA64 mainly) updates.
> > Does this MIPS merge mean that the 2.4.19-pre2 kernel would work on a MIPS
> > based Cobalt Qube 2? It that's the case, then I just need a working
> > userland.
> > The official Linux kernel from Cobalt is 2.0 vintage. I'm currently
> > running NetBSD 1.5.2 to have something a little more modern, but I would
> > like to come back to Linux if possible.
> The MIPS merge still isn't complete, this was just the bulk part. So such
> I haven't even tried to build let alone test Marcelo's -pre2 kernel. If
> you want a 2.4.18 kernel for a Qube, get it via anonymous CVS. See the
> MIPS HOWTO at http://oss.sgi.com/mips/mips-howto.html.
> Ralf

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