<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Thanks Punky,<br><br>That worked great. The package installed perfectly ( I just agreed with the messages that came up and didn't back up the previous kernel!!!). <br><br>I hope you will be able to keep this in the new compiled versions. I suggest you contact ICOP and DMP and explain that you have a working 2.6 based Linux distro for use with their boxes. <br><br>Now the challenge is to get the wifi going!!<br><br>Cheers<br><br>Diarmuid<br><div> </div>NOTICE: The information contained in this e-mail message and any attached files may be confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, disclosure or copying of this e-mail and any attached files is unauthorised. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify me immediately by reply e-mail and delete the
original.<div style="font-family: courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">----- Original Message ----<br>From: Kim-man 'Punky' Tse <punkytse@punknix.com><br>To: Diarmuid Wrenne <dwrenne@yahoo.com><br>Cc: voyage-linux@voyage.hk<br>Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 6:36:14 AM<br>Subject: Re: [Voyage-linux] Re: voyage and math emulation<br><br>
Diamuid,<br><br>The r6040 driver should be in the latest 5.0-2 voyage kernel:<br><br><a href="http://www.voyage.hk/dists/experimental/linux/linux-image-2.6.23-486-voyage_5.0-2_i386.deb" target="_blank">http://www.voyage.hk/dists/experimental/linux/linux-image-2.6.23-486-voyage_5.0-2_i386.deb</a><br><br>Please note that r6040 may not be supported or maintained in the next <br>voyage kernel > 2.6.23.<br><br>If you found voyage useful and helped solve your problem, please <br>consider donate or sponsor us.<br> <a href="http://linux.voyage.hk/?q=getinvolved" target="_blank">http://linux.voyage.hk/?q=getinvolved</a><br><br>Regards,<br>Punky<br><br><br>Kim-man 'Punky' TSE wrote:<br>> Diarmuid,<br>><br>> The supplied patch does not compiled on 2.6.23.<br>><br>> Since r6040 driver are not maintained in mainline, I would recommend <br>> you to send a request to the original provider for this code to be <br>> merged in mainline
ASAP.<br>> Regards,<br>> Punky<br>><br>><br>> Diarmuid Wrenne wrote:<br>>> Hi again,<br>>><br>>> Here is another link to the linux ethernet driver code for the ebox <br>>> 2300 SX.<br>>><br>>> <a href="http://www.compactpc.com.tw/download_drv.htm" target="_blank">http://www.compactpc.com.tw/download_drv.htm</a><br>>><br>>> Thanks<br>>><br>>> Diarmuid<br>>><br>>> <br>>> NOTICE: The information contained in this e-mail message and any <br>>> attached files may be confidential information. If you are not the <br>>> intended recipient, any use, disclosure or copying of this e-mail and <br>>> any attached files is unauthorised. If you have received this e-mail <br>>> in error, please notify me immediately by reply e-mail and delete the <br>>> original.<br>>><br>>><br>>> ----- Original Message ----<br>>>
From: Diarmuid Wrenne <<a ymailto="mailto:dwrenne@yahoo.com" href="mailto:dwrenne@yahoo.com">dwrenne@yahoo.com</a>><br>>> To: <a ymailto="mailto:voyage-linux@list.voyage.hk" href="mailto:voyage-linux@list.voyage.hk">voyage-linux@list.voyage.hk</a><br>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 6:12:34 PM<br>>> Subject: Re: voyage and math emulation<br>>><br>>> Hi Punkjy,<br>>><br>>> (Great name BTW!!!)<br>>><br>>> That's brilliant. Should I run that with dpkg -i xxx.deb or is there <br>>> anything special I need to do.<br>>><br>>> I know this is asking a bit much but I will anyway. The boxes I use <br>>> are the * eBox-2300-SX *from Icop ( Ibought mine through ewayco in <br>>> taiwan). It was not clear that these boxes were SX (no math co <br>>> processor) and had a weird Ethernet card (R6040) for which there was <br>>> no linux driver. It turns out that you
have to compile in the patch <br>>> they supply into the kernel.<br>>><br>>> <a href="http://www.dmp.com.tw/tech/os-xlinux/" target="_blank">http://www.dmp.com.tw/tech/os-xlinux/</a><br>>> <a href="http://www.dmp.com.tw/tech/vortex86sx/" target="_blank">http://www.dmp.com.tw/tech/vortex86sx/</a><br>>> <a href="ftp://download@ftp.dmp.com.tw/vortex86sx/r6040.tar.gz" target="_blank">ftp://download@ftp.dmp.com.tw/vortex86sx/r6040.tar.gz</a><br>>><br>>> The tgz link above is for the patch.<br>>><br>>> I know that if you created the Voyage, there would be good demand as <br>>> lots of people have problems with these boxes and the ethernet driver.<br>>><br>>> I'll tell you how I get on upgrading the box (debian sarge) with the <br>>> image you supplied.<br>>><br>>> Thanks again.<br>>><br>>> Diarmuid<br>>><br>>> <br>>> NOTICE: The
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