Using amd64 on a Thinkpad T61p, I installed those two packages. I have been using them for 3 day without incident. Tell me, if i should to some prolonged testing. I do seem a feedback on the KDE monitor, including typing on the keyboard and using the touchpad. moving the laptop cause hdaps to park the hdd head. form what i can tell this package works. I use the kernel hdaps modules, if that matters. Reproducible: Always I add emerge --info for completeness: Portage 2.1.2.9 (default-linux/amd64/2007.0/desktop, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.5-r4, 2.6.22-kamikaze4 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.22-kamikaze4 x86_64 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T7500 @ 2.20GHz Gentoo Base System release 1.12.9 Timestamp of tree: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 14:50:01 +0000 distcc 2.18.3 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.33-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.4.4-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.16 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.23b virtual/os-headers: 2.6.21 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=nocona -O2 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /usr/X11R6/bin/startx" CXXFLAGS="-march=nocona -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--with-bdeps y" FEATURES="distlocks metadata-transfer parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms strict userfetch userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/mirror/gentoo/ http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j4" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages' --exclude=/'overlay'" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage/overlay/sunrise /usr/portage/overlay/custom-kernels /usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac acl acpi alsa amd64 avahi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bluetooth bzip2 cairo caps cdr cli cracklib crypt cups dbus dga dri dvd dvdr dvdread emboss encode evo exif fam ffmpeg firefox flac foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gnutls hal iconv ieee1394 ipv6 isdnlog jack java jikes jpeg kde kerberos libg++ mad mbox midi mikmod mime mmx mono mp3 mpeg mudflap mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin odbc offensive ogg openal openexr opengl openmp pam pcre pdf perl pic png pnp ppds pppd python qt3 qt3support qt4 quicktime readline reflection samba sdl session snmp spell spl sse sse2 ssl svg tcpd threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb vim-syntax vorbis wifi x264 xine xml xorg xosd xv xvid zlib" ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev keyboard mouse synaptics" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="fbdev nv nvidia v4l vesa" Unset: CTARGET, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS cheers nico
The ebuild is pretty broken ATM and fails on 2.6.20+ kernels completely. Marking this LATER.
Any ideas when amd64 keywording will happen. Is it only the ebuild that is broken or do you need help with actual c/c++ coding as well? I could probably provide the latter if needed.