Re: xserver settings falcon ct60

2008-02-09 Thread Frank Szymanski
Hi Petr, So I am afraid I won't be able to try out the Falcon truecolor mode in Xorg. so welcome to my world. :-( (just kidding). To be honest I appreciate your efforts but I suppose in the end we have to admit that X11 on ATARIs will never appear again. Regards, Frank -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: xserver settings falcon ct60

2008-02-08 Thread Frank Szymanski
Hi Petr, hi all, In other words the XFree86 doesn't work on Atari, right? Well, think that is the fact. At least I can confirm this for all my countless tries to install Linux/m68k WITH X11 since kernel 2.2.x It did used to work, some centuries ago (I still do remember it), but since some

Re: installing etch on atari

2007-03-27 Thread Frank Szymanski
>> It would be good to get all the patches into the 2.6 kernel. I'm not >> sure 2.4 works with the etch installer any more. > it does not. I've tried that because the 2.6 does not recognize my ATAPI > CD-ROM. But the 2.4 didn't work at all with etch. 2.6 does not work here (kernel panic) but in t

Re: installing etch on atari

2007-03-20 Thread Frank Szymanski
> Is the kernel uncompressed? First I tried compressed then uncompressed. Same results. kernel 2.2 works but doesn't recognize EtherNEC oder EtherNAT. 2.4 and 2.6 freeze after refreshing the screen (switching screen from TOS to Linux). Regards, Frank -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: installing etch on atari

2007-03-20 Thread Frank Szymanski
> 1) bootstra.prg crashes at startup with the following message box (MiNT): > PROCESS "bootstra" KILLED: > MEMORY VIOLATION. (PID 092) > Any ideas? > Or how about the built-in boot loader of the CT60? Just copy your boot > config whatever it is called into the root of C: and select

Re: installing etch on atari

2007-03-20 Thread Frank Szymanski
> Have you tried starting it from plain TOS? It usually works for me there. Yes. I did. :-) Now. Although you are losing long filenames with TOS. Anyway, bootstra.prg starts but doesn't show the correct amount of TT-RAM 510.51050 MB instead of 512 MB. After loading the kernel (no matter which o

Re: installing etch on atari

2007-03-20 Thread Frank Szymanski
>> 1) bootstra.prg crashes at startup with the following message box (MiNT): >> PROCESS "bootstra" KILLED: >> MEMORY VIOLATION. (PID 092) >> Any ideas? > change the memory protection level in the bootstra.prg's GEMDOS header > to Super (IIRC). Unfortunately it doesn't help. Tried every possible c

Re: installing etch on atari

2007-03-20 Thread Frank Szymanski
Hi! Have some days off and tried a net-install on my ct60/EtherNAT Falcon. Got the images from: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/debian-installer/ These are the results: == 1) bootstra.prg crashes at startup with the following message box (MiNT): PROCESS "bootstra" KI

Re: installing etch on atari

2007-02-06 Thread Frank Szymanski
> Unfortunately the Falcon is continously crashing now, maybe I have to clock > it down. But it seems I have also lost the software to slow down the > clock... so I found xcontrol and put xcontrol.acc in C:, now I get a > segfault during boot. Yeah, how do I get around that? Does zcontrol work any