Re: Debian Chroot and emacs-nox

2022-11-28 Thread Brian Morris
On Mon, Nov 28, 2022 at 12:35 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote:l > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > emacs-nox : Depends: emacs-bin-common (= 1:28.2+1-3) but it is not > going to be installed > Depends: emacs-common (= 1:28.2+1-3) but it is not going > to be installed > E: Un

Re: GCC-4.5 as the default for (at least some) architectures

2011-03-01 Thread Brian Morris
I noticed the other day that a new dependency (MPC) from upstream for gcc4.5 http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.5/changes.html is failing to build on 68k, see m68k at the bottom of this page, says not since gcc 4.3. http://www.multiprecision.org/index.php?prog=mpc&page=platforms http://buildd.debian-port

Re: Release Party Time ;-)

2011-02-15 Thread Brian Morris
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 11:19 PM, Finn Thain wrote: > > I believe that a newer kernel deb is expected soon. If it would help, I'll > crank up the etch-m68k cross-compiler and build a current mainline kernel > for quadras. > > It might help me if I get to trying to use 68k-Linux again (have access

Re: Getting started with 68k linux

2010-12-29 Thread Brian Morris
I think etch-m68k is out of the old stable category now ? Did the installer ever work on Macs anyway ? (I had to install a minimal Sarge I think, but that may have been an early etch) Penguin was mac booter for 68k, mklinux was for nubus powermacs (but Bootx added an mklinux option I think); but f

Re: FS: Mac m68k stuff. free to good home.

2010-09-07 Thread Brian Morris
On 9/6/10, Michael Tomkins wrote: > The following had been setup as a distcc cluster but > got nowhere with increasingly patched kernels and out of date distros. I got a distcc setup using a crosscompiler on a powermac, that gave a 3-4 X speedup. Since it used only about 20% of cpu on a g3-250m

Re: FS: Mac m68k stuff. free to good home.

2010-09-07 Thread Brian Morris
Be any of these machines overclocked and if so by how much (for instance 25mhz 605 can be o/c'd to 33 (by pulling a resistor) but possibly to 40 (by inserting an absent resistor) if a 33mhz cpu was put in (such as mine has but it has never been overclocked to any extent)) ? just wondering, Brian

Re: Fwd: newb question : list of elligible computers to debian-68k

2008-10-22 Thread Brian Morris
Hi, I tried Finn's test on my powerbook540 and it booted and got the errors about every 50loops. At least it ran, I thought it wouldn't... Lost the link, so let me know if any further tests ? I also have a 520 that is not in use. Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Re: 68LC040 test program, was: list of elligible computers to debian-68k

2008-10-19 Thread Brian Morris
On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 5:04 AM, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 17 Oct 2008, Finn Thain wrote: > >> >> I'll see if I can come up with a kernel having a suitable initramfs. > > OK, here it is. Boot this and hopefully it will tell you if you CPU is > buggy. > > http://www.telegraph

Fwd: newb question : list of elligible computers to debian-68k

2008-10-15 Thread Brian Morris
-- Forwarded message -- From: Brian Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:18:30 -0700 Subject: Re: newb question : list of elligible computers to debian-68k To: LilleTomte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 10/13/08, LilleTomte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Fwd: newb question : list of elligible computers to debian-68k

2008-10-15 Thread Brian Morris
-- Forwarded message -- From: Brian Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:18:30 -0700 Subject: Re: newb question : list of elligible computers to debian-68k To: LilleTomte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 10/13/08, LilleTomte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Cogent coldfire systems

2008-08-25 Thread Brian Morris
hi, I see 240mhz coldfire modules and kits for computers to use them at http://www.cogcomp.com/csb_csb760.htm Are these any good ? (I was actually there to look at powerpc but I would like both of course !) Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: m68k Hardware Offer

2008-08-09 Thread Brian Morris
That reminds me I have several 32MB 72pin Simms that fit 93-94 68k macs (and the earliest power macs too). Some came out of 68k macs and some from nubus powermacs. I also have some 16MB single sided simms which would work in some macs that have two slots with the second being single sided -- that d

Re: [OT] hardware donation

2008-07-01 Thread Brian Morris
I am not at all close to Brasil but I do have a quadra630 that was running the last two releases of debian OK ! There may be were some issues with the ide driver (that are still getting some work done on slowly) but I have put a fairly large drive in there and the whole thing is solid and reliable

Re: Internet superserver

2008-05-07 Thread Brian Morris
-- Forwarded message -- From: Brian Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: May 7, 2008 8:35 PM Subject: Re: Internet superserver To: "Mr. Gecko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I always got this message. it was a hassle because it trashes the display in certain programs. but

Re: Planning for the future (was: debootstrapping m68k-coldfire)

2008-03-06 Thread Brian Morris
I would subscribe to an organizational mailing list if you could find a host for That. I also run debian on powerpc which as you may know is officially "embedded" now. I feel compelled to point out that embedded is not a euphemism for slow. the fastest consumer and engineering and research comput

Re: freegeek and m68k

2008-02-27 Thread Brian Morris
On 2/24/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > greetings folks. > > i've worked and volunteered at freegeek (http://freegeek.org) in > portland, oregon, usa. the basic jist of freegeek is we take in old, > unwanted computer equipment and attempt to refurbish and get it back > into use,

Re: D-I Etch+1/2 CD images (was: D-I Etch+1/2 kernel selection)

2008-02-06 Thread Brian Morris
On Feb 6, 2008 1:41 PM, Christian T. Steigies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Frans, dear gazillions of m68k users, > On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 10:01:53PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > > On Monday 04 February 2008, Frans Pop wrote: > > > The required patches for the installer are attached. I have success

Re: Frame buffer use on Coldfire problem

2007-12-20 Thread Brian Morris
On Dec 20, 2007 5:17 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've been very impressed with the performance of Linux on this little > chip. I've still got a lot of hills to climb before I get it where it > needs to be (touchscreen graphics, CAN driver) but so far so good. It's > amazing what you can d

Re: [buildd] Machines upgraded

2007-12-20 Thread Brian Morris
larry you need to upgrade to xorg from etch-m68k. xfree is not support with 2.6.2x On Dec 18, 2007 5:27 AM, Larry Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 10:32:46AM +1100, Finn Thain wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, 17 Dec 2007, Larry Moore wrote: > > > > > > > > Since we have a func

Re: Frame buffer use on Coldfire problem

2007-12-19 Thread Brian Morris
debian is a free software system. given that need to start from somewhere, choices are limited anyway. just by using debian source and packageing system to start a board going does not mean much by itself. there is some writing in debian constitution about supporting commercial developments as we

Fwd: Offering powerbook duo 230

2007-11-29 Thread Brian Morris
-- Forwarded message -- From: Ian Strom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Nov 28, 2007 2:33 AM Subject: Re: Offering powerbook duo 230 To: Brian Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> If you really have to you *should* be able to use up to a "Yo- Yo" (clear&round w/ silver

Re: Offering powerbook duo 230

2007-11-26 Thread Brian Morris
On Nov 22, 2007 7:40 AM, saidani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > I have a powerbook duo 230 given by a friend, the powerbook seems to be ok, > and has been reported to be working, but we have lost the power adapter. Is > anyone interested by this machine ? I donate it. > > Regards, > Sam

Re: Coldfire [Was: Washi]

2007-11-24 Thread Brian Morris
On 11/24/07, Mark Duckworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stephen R Marenka wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 11:56:06PM -0500, Mark Duckworth wrote: > > > >> Hello all, > >> > >> Washi will be killed on Sunday (2 days from now). It will not be made > >> available again for the immediate future an

Re: 68k programmers reference manual

2007-10-19 Thread Brian Morris
On 10/19/07, Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 01:08:32AM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: > > hi, you guys > > > > i downloaded today from freescale some 650 page pdf file > > it is called 68000 family programmer reference and ap

Re: 68k programmers reference manual

2007-10-14 Thread Brian Morris
On 10/14/07, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Brian, > > Am 2007-10-10 01:08:32, schrieb Brian Morris: > > hi, you guys > > > > i downloaded today from freescale some 650 page pdf file > > it is called 68000 family programmer reference

Re: m68k is not supported in glibc

2007-10-13 Thread Brian Morris
hi, that book for the elf 68000 supplement that brad and others were looking for is available at abebooks.com for $49. ISBN 0-13-877663-6 http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=977947902&isbn=0138776636 On 10/13/07, Stephen R Marenka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FYI > > I guess we knew

68k programmers reference manual

2007-10-10 Thread Brian Morris
hi, you guys i downloaded today from freescale some 650 page pdf file it is called 68000 family programmer reference and apparently combines the manuals refered to in the 680x0 user manuals. (which are themselves good size technical books, i had seen the 020 before and i downloaded the 040 today).

Re: Coldfire exlerator card

2007-09-05 Thread Brian Morris
On 9/5/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 5 Sep 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > > > On 9/5/07, Kolbjørn Barmen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > > > > > > Sure, that could al

Re: Coldfire exlerator card

2007-09-05 Thread Brian Morris
On 9/5/07, Kolbjørn Barmen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > > Sure, that could always be cool. Note that you can already run Linux on > > ColdFire -- just not Debian. > > Any details on the linux that actually runs on it? > What kernels are these, which li

Re: [mac68k] Do you ant to play with a floppy ?

2007-09-04 Thread Brian Morris
On 9/3/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9/2/07, Laurent Vivier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Le 2 sept. 07 à 06:59, Brian Morris a écrit : > > > > > > On 8/31/07, Laurent Vivier <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [mac68k] Do you ant to play with a floppy ?

2007-09-02 Thread Brian Morris
On 9/2/07, Laurent Vivier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Le 2 sept. 07 à 06:59, Brian Morris a écrit : > > On 8/31/07, Laurent Vivier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Le 1 sept. 07 à 03:43, Branden Robinson a écrit : > > On Sat, Sep 01, 2007 at 01

Re: [mac68k] Do you ant to play with a floppy ?

2007-09-01 Thread Brian Morris
On 8/31/07, Laurent Vivier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Le 1 sept. 07 à 03:43, Branden Robinson a écrit : > > On Sat, Sep 01, 2007 at 01:14:22AM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote: > Hi, > > EMILE, the macintosh m68k bootloader, is now able to manage "multiboot". > > If you want to play with a pre-rel

Re: RFC: drop support for gcc < 4.0 (fwd)

2007-08-22 Thread Brian Morris
On 8/22/07, Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmm, I've been using 4.1 (gcc version 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) > (Debian 4.1.1-21)) since quite a while for cross-compiling my m68k kernels. > > Any comments? Yes ! Here I am all set up with CVS and 4.1-CROSS of June07 (the last ver

Re: meeting?

2007-08-13 Thread Brian Morris
On 8/11/07, Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > But I think most m68k hackers are in Europe. I wouldn't mind a meeting in > > > SF, but I am not going to take my m68k boxes back to the US... > > > > I always got the impression that while most Atari and Amiga work > > happened in Europe

Amiga-coldfire hardware

2007-08-13 Thread Brian Morris
On 8/10/07, Christian T. Steigies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 03:41:07AM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: ≈ > > some people have never seen an atari or an amiga m68k. > > (I wouldn't mind seeing one of those or a next or a sun again) > > I bou

Re: meeting?

2007-08-10 Thread Brian Morris
On 8/9/07, Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've been wondering whether it might be nice to hold some real-life > meeting someplace. Stuff I'd like to do: > > * Meet face-to-face with you all (haven't done that yet, ever). > * Discuss upon a strategy to get m68k to be actively s

Re: working xorg.conf i promised

2007-07-29 Thread Brian Morris
On 7/28/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 26 Jul 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > > > > But if you find that Linux 2.6 lacks functionality in 2.2 or in BSD, > > > please tell us because then (time permitting) we could feasibly > > > impr

Re: m68k toolchain status?

2007-07-28 Thread Brian Morris
On 7/27/07, Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > also, libc6 is two points behind (one major and one minor), > > 2.6 came out several weeks back and another upgrade of it > > last weekend. > > Patches welcome. > > Michael > ≈ 1) there is an official upstream maintainer for libc6

Re: working xorg.conf i promised

2007-07-26 Thread Brian Morris
On 7/12/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 12 Jul 2007, Eugen Paiuc wrote: > > > 2007/6/5, Brad Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 10:55:42PM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: > > > > > > &

Re: m68k toolchain status?

2007-07-26 Thread Brian Morris
also, libc6 is two points behind (one major and one minor), 2.6 came out several weeks back and another upgrade of it last weekend. On 7/26/07, Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > whats up with m68k? > > - the last gcc-4.1 upload did fail to build > http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?&

Re: Recommendations for trying etch-m68k

2007-07-20 Thread Brian Morris
On 7/15/07, Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 14 Jul 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > FYI, i was looking at changelogs both debian and mainline the other day, > trying to figure out where/ if your patches are included, I am not sure if > you are gettting credit w

Re: Recommendations for trying etch-m68k

2007-07-14 Thread Brian Morris
On 7/14/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > On 7/13/07, Joel Ewy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'd like to try Etch-m68k. The machine I'd like to use is a Quadra 630 > > with a 1.1G IDE drive and 54M

Re: Recommendations for trying etch-m68k

2007-07-13 Thread Brian Morris
On 7/13/07, Joel Ewy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd like to try Etch-m68k. The machine I'd like to use is a Quadra 630 with a 1.1G IDE drive and 54M RAM. It currently has a working Sarge install that's just been used for experimental purposes. I'm not too concerned about the current contents o

Re: cross gcc-4.1.2-12 packages

2007-06-30 Thread Brian Morris
On 6/29/07, Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 10:33:39PM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: Next time, please sign the whole tarball. This prevents tampering by third party (which is more of a concern than tampering done by yourself). that's why i wanted

Re: cross gcc-4.1.2-12 packages

2007-06-25 Thread Brian Morris
hi, all just to let you know my attempt to send my ppc tarball to bill in email failed, some server unknown where to me (called yellowpig) rejected it although gmail took it it bounced somewhere. if someone with ppc has a drop box or anonymous ftp spot then I could donate it but otherwise I gues

Re: cross gcc-4.1.2-12 packages

2007-06-22 Thread Brian Morris
On 6/22/07, Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please make a tarball similar to the one I provide and a detached signature. As for the key identity, that is up to the people using the tarball to check, not to me. I do not care about debsigs. ok, I have a tarball with .asc and .sig file

Re: cross gcc-4.1.2-12 packages

2007-06-22 Thread Brian Morris
On 6/21/07, Ingo Juergensmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 10:14:10PM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: > watching the g3 closely with top while the quadra compiles. It looks > like compiling a routine the mac takes about 20 seconds, three seconds > on the g3

Re: cross gcc-4.1.2-12 packages

2007-06-21 Thread Brian Morris
On 6/17/07, Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Jun 16, 2007 at 11:54:20PM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: > hi, Bill > > I just got sid installed on ppc and my ppc versions match those you > give below. I am getting ready to build cross compiler. two checks: > >

Re: cross gcc-4.1.2-12 packages

2007-06-16 Thread Brian Morris
hi, Bill I just got sid installed on ppc and my ppc versions match those you give below. I am getting ready to build cross compiler. two checks: a) as you say "official method" am i correct in using your directions I got off the list or has there been an update (i am not sure what official means

Re: netfilter unavailable

2007-06-15 Thread Brian Morris
On 6/15/07, L Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 09:08:09PM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: > i do have ssh going in to debian via > my old mac powerbook540 running macos8.1 with mac ssh. is that ss1 or ss2? i have to check but I think it is two. it is the 68k v

Re: missing __init_array_start, __init_array_end in __libc_csu_init

2007-06-15 Thread Brian Morris
On 6/14/07, Stephen R Marenka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 05:35:02PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote: It also occurs in current sid with binutils_2.17cvs20070426-3. -1 failed to build, -2 lived 3-1/2 days, so we probably don't have a copy of it anywhere. You can't instal

Re: netfilter unavailable

2007-06-14 Thread Brian Morris
On 6/14/07, L Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 02:31:00PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > | I think I got the same with a self-compiled 2.6.17 on powerpc. The problem was > > > | that the module x_tables was missing. Did you set CONFIG_NETFILTER_XTABLES? > > > > If I

Re: netfilter unavailable

2007-06-12 Thread Brian Morris
forgive me for intruding, I am just learning a little myself in networking and still getting confused. however, I just want to ask: a) is iptables now considered legacy code/method. b) are there newer packages/ software to do whatever it is (i have no idea) you are needing iptables for ? for in

Re: working xorg.conf i promised

2007-06-11 Thread Brian Morris
On 6/11/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 8 Jun 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > On 6/5/07, Brad Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > there is some other bottleneck on 630 which causes for instance very > slow some Xapps which do work such as pdf view

Re: working xorg.conf i promised

2007-06-08 Thread Brian Morris
On 6/5/07, Brad Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 10:55:42PM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: ≈≈ > when i tried on mine i did not realize that (appears) the framebuffer > is named "MAC" (so kernel indicates choices of either that or "Valkyrie"

Re: Fwd: PS3/Gentoo Aranym builder needs help

2007-06-08 Thread Brian Morris
On 6/5/07, Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, 27 May 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > Can anybody here help this guy out ? I corresponded with him when he > had just got his ps3. now he is testing linux, beta of free version, and > he is an old atari programmer. In

Re: working xorg.conf i promised

2007-06-04 Thread Brian Morris
On 6/4/07, Eugen Paiuc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 2007/6/2, Brian Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 6/1/07, Eugen Paiuc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > # xorg.conf (xorg X Window System server configuration file) > > # > > # This file was generated by d

Re: working xorg.conf i promised

2007-06-01 Thread Brian Morris
On 6/1/07, Eugen Paiuc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # xorg.conf (xorg X Window System server configuration file) # # This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using # values from the debconf database. # Then it was modified by hand merging with ppc xorg.conf that worked a

Re: X on Mac

2007-05-30 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/29/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 29 May 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > On 5/27/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, 26 May 2007, Joel Ewy wrote: > > > > > Hmm. As I recall, there is another layout

working xorg.conf i promised

2007-05-29 Thread Brian Morris
# xorg.conf (xorg X Window System server configuration file) # # This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using # values from the debconf database. # Then it was modified by hand merging with ppc xorg.conf that worked and # further editing to include framebuffer modes (

Re: X on Mac

2007-05-29 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/27/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 26 May 2007, Joel Ewy wrote: > Hmm. As I recall, there is another layout (or was in XFree86 4.x) for > the Mac called something like "macintosh_old". I believe this was for > the older, small ADB keyboards that didn't have Function ke

tests

2007-05-27 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/27/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, 27 May 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > Can anybody here help this guy out ? I corresponded with him when he had Perhaps the 6 SPEs could parallelise a uniprocessor m68k using some kind of speculative emulation. Sounds like

Fwd: PS3/Gentoo Aranym builder needs help

2007-05-27 Thread Brian Morris
Can anybody here help this guy out ? I corresponded with him when he had just got his ps3. now he is testing linux, beta of free version, and he is an old atari programmer. In case you didn't hear the news, Sony is looking to beat apple this year... anyway if you could get a 3.5 ghz machine to ru

Re: X on Mac

2007-05-25 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/22/07, Joel Ewy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> So I'm curious to know whether the same problem shows up in X.org. You >> mention that the cursor keys don't work -- are you sure the keys don't >> work at all, or do they just not repeat like you would expect? In XF86 > > no nothing at all

Re: X on Mac [Was: Re: linux-2.6.21 images for m68k libc?]

2007-05-24 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/24/07, L Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 09:05:27AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Wed, 23 May 2007, L Moore wrote: > > On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 04:40:48PM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: > > > what is the name of your framebuffer device i

X on Mac [Was: Re: linux-2.6.21 images for m68k libc?]

2007-05-23 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/23/07, L Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 10:13:19PM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: Dillo is X-dependent? What version of gcc is needed? I used gcc4.1 to build Dillo against xorg libraries. but if there is some trouble updating the debian package of it th

Re: linux-2.6.21 images for m68k libc?

2007-05-23 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/22/07, Joel Ewy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Brian Morris wrote: > ... > > if you would like to try compile something smaller... > > in case you did not read -- i built new dillo on my new 68k upgraded > debian (even though it is broke in etch). > > not too hard

X on Mac (was: Re: upgraded to lenny/sid and ordered RAM)

2007-05-21 Thread Brian Morris
-- Forwarded message -- From: Brian Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: May 21, 2007 10:42 PM Subject: Re: X on Mac (was: Re: upgraded to lenny/sid and ordered RAM) To: Joel Ewy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 5/18/07, Joel Ewy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Brian Morris wrot

Re: linux-2.6.21 images for m68k libc?

2007-05-21 Thread Brian Morris
hi, "-dev" suffix on packages meanings that used to compile things. so kernel builder had provides that as a reference to what exactly he use to build his kernel. (personally i am still pretty nervous about even running unstable which is a level between testing and experimental) if you would li

Re: linux-2.6.21 images for m68k

2007-05-19 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/19/07, Christian T. Steigies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 03:49:46PM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: > > they only appear in unstable or oldstable, or search with debian search > in iceweasel browser. Oh, thats why I don't see it. > But worse than i

Re: upgraded to lenny/sid and ordered RAM

2007-05-19 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/19/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 17 May 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > actually I think a lot of people quoting each other and the entropy > effects in that are less information. the reference above i gave the guy > actually describes doing real tests. S

Re: X on Mac (was: Re: upgraded to lenny/sid and ordered RAM)

2007-05-18 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/18/07, Joel Ewy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Brian Morris wrote: > I have X work ing (or more than half way anyway) !! > see below. > Someone on this list recently suggested I try a 2.6 kernel, which I intend to do, but it sounds like you have beat me to it. What ar

Re: linux-2.6.21 images for m68k

2007-05-18 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/17/07, Christian T. Steigies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 10:03:02PM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: > On 5/16/07, Christian T. Steigies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hi, > >I finally managed to build 2.6.21 for m68k, images are available

Re: linux-2.6.21 images for m68k

2007-05-17 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/16/07, Christian T. Steigies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I finally managed to build 2.6.21 for m68k, images are available for testing from here: http://people.debian.org/~cts/linux-m68k/ Christian when I installed this i got an error about missing lessdisk stuffs ( that was auto insta

Re: upgraded to lenny/sid and ordered RAM

2007-05-17 Thread Brian Morris
I have X work ing (or more than half way anyway) !! see below. On 5/17/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 16 May 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > On 5/16/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 15 May 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > > &

Re: upgraded to lenny/sid and ordered RAM

2007-05-16 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/16/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 15 May 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > > so i decided in order to track unstable i really had to get 64MB. but > then I have another machine the quadra 605 so i got a 128MB for the 630 > and a 64 for the 605. supposedly

upgraded to lenny/sid and ordered RAM

2007-05-15 Thread Brian Morris
hi, i upgraded my quadra 630. i tried etch-m68k but i was stuck with some leftover sarge packages and i thought there were missing dependencies so i put unstable in my sources.list above etch-m68k. now my login banner says "lenny/sid". my main problem is that it is necessary for me to use apti

Re:

2007-05-09 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/9/07, Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wednesday 09 May 2007 06:52, Brian Morris wrote: > please provide us with updated images so that I and > others with slow internet/ multiple machine needs for > cd images can do our updates. The m68k architecture is currently no

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2007-05-08 Thread Brian Morris
hi, the m68k cd images for testing are not getting updated. at http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/ you can see that the latest for 68k is March19th and the others are April30th. please provide us with updated images so that I and others with slow internet/ multiple machine needs fo

Re: Fwd: mac status, was Re: time setting on 950

2007-05-05 Thread Brian Morris
On 5/5/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 09:27:32PM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: > > Anyway you might try running > it in black and white if you can (1-bit). I think if you set it to that > in macos before penguin then it will initiali

Re: Fwd: mac status, was Re: time setting on 950

2007-05-02 Thread Brian Morris
On 4/29/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, 29 Apr 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > hi, > There was an old version of one of my IRQ patches that would hang the NuBus when a slot driver (e.g. SONIC) was closed. Since the IDE interrupt is also on a NuBus slot, this would

Re: Fwd: mac status, was Re: time setting on 950

2007-05-02 Thread Brian Morris
On 4/30/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 10:56:31PM -0700, Brian Morris wrote: > _ > > one more comment on RAM > > i think 32MB is that OK ? i found that sarge could boot with > 20 but it was not happy. to run emacs (xem

Fwd: mac status, was Re: time setting on 950

2007-04-29 Thread Brian Morris
-- Forwarded message -- From: Brian Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Apr 29, 2007 10:55 PM Subject: Re: mac status, was Re: time setting on 950 To: Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> hi, i think an alternative to ntpdate: date -s "`rsh $buildhost date`" w

Can we have jigdo (cd templates)

2007-04-19 Thread Brian Morris
hi i would like to make or have jigdo files which give the layout of files for a cd image, that then gets loaded up by packages from mirrors. because some people would prefer to have cds. or need them as in my case. (i load it up at work where i have a nice fast connection, not where the quadras

Re: Debian-NetBSD for 68k would ease porting issues ?

2007-04-19 Thread Brian Morris
my point is that IMHO there would be far less chance of debian-68k discontinuing if lenny were moved to debian-netbsd-68k instead of debian-linux-68k. that would be just for the new unstable/testing. i don't see your logic at all either, maybe we are just not communicating. the port is in danger

Re: Debian-NetBSD for 68k would ease porting issues ?

2007-04-09 Thread Brian Morris
to answer the original question, maybe: on the netbsd cd/mirror there is a mac directory and a shared directory. i think the shared means other kinds of 68k. there is more in the mac directory on netbsd than you find in debian-linux-68k. some basic utility/toolchain stuff. But my impression is t

Re: Debian-NetBSD for 68k would ease porting issues ?

2007-04-09 Thread Brian Morris
7 Apr 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2007 23:16:30 -0700 > From: Brian Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-68k@lists.debian.org > Subject: Debian-NetBSD for 68k would ease porting issues ? > Resent-Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2007 01:16:35 -0500 (CDT) > Resent-From: de

Debian-NetBSD for 68k would ease porting issues ?

2007-04-07 Thread Brian Morris
hi, I was reading up on netbsd and saw claim that porting is simplified under their kernel because of some abstraction to the hardware, that only in the kernel and a few toolchain items would actually porting usually be much of an issue there. anyone care to consider this ? since as debian-netbsd

Re: quadra IDE

2007-03-22 Thread Brian Morris
On 3/6/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > On 2/18/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It seems the bad block (if that is what it is) is at the end of the disk. Maybe try # find X -xdev -false where X is

Re: Trying to install 3.1r5 on Amiga 4000T

2007-03-06 Thread Brian Morris
834>] [<2004>] [<b78e>] [<000ca7d8>] [<41ed>] [<0006ae8e>] [<b692>] [<000cae26>] [<b692>] [<2068>] [<b692>] [<3e3c>] Code: 2c68 004a 4878 0180 2f0c 47fa 0ccc 4e93 508f 2c0b Kernel panic: Aiee, killing

quadra IDE

2007-03-06 Thread Brian Morris
On 2/18/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 17 Feb 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > i would say more detail but it would probably confuse you without a > clear simple example. anyway i still am not sure my disk drive is > perfectly fine, am planning replacement.

Re: Trying to install 3.1r5 on Amiga 4000T

2007-03-06 Thread Brian Morris
where did you get your installation media and what version is it Debian3.1 Sarge or Debian4.0Etch ? If you are having trouble just to get started i would suggest sarge, you can always upgrade later. Etch is still pre-release/testing. although i have mac68k, i did have some trouble with a scsi di

68k and coldfire and future

2007-02-26 Thread Brian Morris
what i understood from reading about coldfire: it is 10x faster than 68060 (not fast by today's standards, but still capable if not unreasonable about demand from it) it is problematic in some floating point areas -- not that much faster there (think ppc604*), more in the integer part -- it do

building perl6 (parrot and pugs) on Debian4.0

2007-02-26 Thread Brian Morris
hi, i have build parrot and pugs this weekend from the CPAN tarballs on my 550mhz ppc debian etch system i used no other upstream sources than CPAN. although there were some hassles getting the modules all downloaded and install that needed for the perl5 support part, the debian packages provided

Re: mac installation

2007-02-18 Thread Brian Morris
On 2/18/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, 18 Feb 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Thanks very much for pointing to that file. The ADBmouse (and starting > X11,) and appletalk didn't work out-of-the-box but everything else is > ok. I can't say I've tested X11, but I've certai

Re: mac installation

2007-02-18 Thread Brian Morris
On 2/18/07, Finn Thain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 17 Feb 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > thanks for the link to the kernel deb ! > > my quadra 630 finally works now at the console. > > but i had to reload/reinstall the keyboard maps: > > "loadkeys us&quo

Re: mac installation

2007-02-17 Thread Brian Morris
thanks for the link to the kernel deb ! my quadra 630 finally works now at the console. but i had to reload/reinstall the keyboard maps: "loadkeys us" to test/reload and "install keymap" to install it. this because all the keys were wrong i could not even log in. but logging in via ethernet th

Speedup quadra630 [was: speedup quadra840av]

2006-12-24 Thread Brian Morris
i was surprised a bit to find that my quadra630 speteds up nicely with a 4Gb disk substitituted for the 2 that it has been running. that was just a test in macos, theres a bunch of stuff on the disk i have to clean off before i can test in linux. playing the old hand-me-down game, so is a bit of

Re: Speedup q840av

2006-12-07 Thread Brian Morris
On 12/5/06, Michael Tomkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 06/12/2006, at 8:54 AM, Eugen Paiuc wrote: > hi brian > > nice for your thought, > On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 01:36 -0800, Brian Morris wrote: >> i just saw a few kits on ebay made by newer tech, >> that inclu

Re: Speedup q840av

2006-12-05 Thread Brian Morris
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 2006-11-18 at 22:38 -0800, Brian Morris wrote: > On 11/5/06, Eugen Paiuc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi, > > > > I like to do a speedup to a quadra840av, can I have any hint on ? > > any way to access or utilize the dsp

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