[CentOS] iPod on Centos 4

Preston Crawford me at prestoncrawford.com
Fri Jul 8 00:15:22 UTC 2005


On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Jesse wrote:

>
>>> I had no problems getting my iPod to work under Centos 3 (2.4.x kernel), 
>>> once I had recompiled without the EFI partition option. In this case I 
>>> don't think EFI is a factor though, as the device isn't even making it to 
>>> the partition scanning stage.
>
> On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Preston Crawford wrote:
>> EFI is a factor. I had this problem with an iPod Mini and had to recompile 
>> the kernel with that flag turned off.
>
> In this case, I tried with EFI disabled (just to cover all bases) and it has 
> no effect, because, as I said, it never gets far enough to even scan the 
> partition table.
>

Sorry, didn't catch that. That's really odd. My experience with CentOS 4 
was similar error, but recompiling the kernel with EFI disabled fixed it. 
What iPod is it?

Preston



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