linux-image-cell is missing on hardy
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Ubuntu PS3 Port |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
linux-meta (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
The package linux-image-cell is missing on hardy. The linux-cell metapackage depends on linux-image-
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Hardy kernels for other archs have been updated already, but not Linux cell. This can be seen here:
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It should be possible to get a booting PS3 with hardy by either using the cell kernel from gutsy, or by installing the powerpc64-smp image instead. But ideally, it should be the up to date cell image which is being used.
Apparently the cell flavour has been merged into powerpc64-smp, so you can just use that. However, we should reinstate the cell metapackages as transitional packages to get people switched over smoothly to powerpc64-smp.