[parisc-linux] Re: Kernel faults on boot

[Richard Hirst]

On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 04:15:41PM +0100, Simeon Walker wrote:
> Hi,
>   I have just installed the from 0.9 ISO to a 712/80 (using the
> sti kernel) and had the same problem. Modify the palo params and 
> going into run level 1 works. I can then run all the services that
> would have started at run level 2, it's actually the getty's
> started by init that cause the crash.

Yes, it is fixed in our latest cvs source.

> I thought I'd try and compile my own kernel to see if that
> had the same problem but have been unable to do so. First
> I tried the apt-get'able kernel source and then I tried the
> cvs version with the same problem. The error is:
>    make: hppa-linux-gcc: Command not found
> Is this because the kernel sources assume I'm cross compiling
> whereas I'm actually trying to compile on the target machine
> or am I missing some package? I've compiled kernels on 
> debian x86 machines so I know what's usually required.

Yes, comes from arch/parisc/Makefile

CROSS_COMPILE := hppa-linux-

changing that to

CROSS_COMPILE :=

is one solution.  You do need to use our cvs kernel source at
the moment, we don't have parisc kernel patches in the archive
yet.

Richard