Re: Improving the Aranym image

2015-01-21 Thread Thorsten Glaser
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz dixit: >used X forwarding to start Aranym on a big server and tried to get >the output show on my laptop. It remained in the Aranym splash >screen and never changed. Apparently X forwarding doesn't work properly >with Aranym. Ah. That’s an SDL issue. X forwarding is suck

Re: Improving the Aranym image

2015-01-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 01/21/2015 11:43 PM, Thorsten Glaser wrote: >> I neither get a working video console through X nor do I get a >> working networking setup. All that works is setting the SDL > > I booted it, and I got somewhere at least. X doesn’t work, sure. > I’ll retry it tomorrow. I wasn't talking about X i

Re: Improving the Aranym image

2015-01-21 Thread Thorsten Glaser
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz dixit: >I neither get a working video console through X nor do I get a >working networking setup. All that works is setting the SDL I booted it, and I got somewhere at least. X doesn’t work, sure. I’ll retry it tomorrow. >The network setup fails with: > >[] Configur

Aranym: getty on nfcon

2015-01-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! Does anyone know how I can convince Aranym to start a getty on the nfcon device? I tried passing kernel command line parameters as well as fiddling around with the inittab but I am still not getting a login prompt when booting with "console=nfcon" and SDL_VIDEODRIVER=dummy. I need a fully wor

Improving the Aranym image

2015-01-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! After playing around with the current Aranym image a bit, I just realized that either the instructions in the wiki or the image itself are incomplete. I neither get a working video console through X nor do I get a working networking setup. All that works is setting the SDL video driver to

Some tests with my Macintosh Centris 650

2015-01-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! I have recently managed to bring my Macintosh Centris 650 back to live after it didn't want to boot anymore after replacing the PRAM battery. Just powering the Mac on with the battery removed helped to fix the issue and afterwards I could just put the battery back in and it would still work fi