On 5/14/20 12:11 AM, Laurent Vivier wrote:
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> This bug prevents installation of new kernel packages.
>
> It's easy to workaround on an already installed system, with something like:
>
> sed -i "s/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.2/"
> /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hook-functions
>
> But we can't insta
On 6/21/19 8:25 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On 6/21/19 3:57 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>>> Well, is there actually a valid reason to have a separate /usr? I don't
>>> see any.
>>
>> Not anymore, given the size of modern hard drives.
>> It was when 240 MB was considered a very
On 6/21/19 7:36 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> On 6/21/19 1:55 AM, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
>> It's neither right nor wrong for people to make assumptions based on
>> their prior experience. The link that Adrian sent on a different thread
>> regarding a separate /usr was instructive:
>>
>>
On 6/20/19 5:31 PM, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Jun 2019, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
>
>>
>> I'm just concerned that people make wrong assumptions because they don't
>> understand the background behind certain decisions and issues, e.g. the
>> problem with the separate /usr.
>>
>
> Don
On 6/19/19 5:09 PM, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Jun 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
>
>> On 6/19/19 2:22 AM, Finn Thain wrote:
>>> On Tue, 18 Jun 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
>>>
On 6/16/19 6:32 PM, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Jun 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
>
>>
>>
On 6/19/19 2:22 AM, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Jun 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
>
>> On 6/16/19 6:32 PM, Finn Thain wrote:
>>> On Wed, 12 Jun 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
>>>
... Here's the disk
>> partitioning as reported by mac-fdisk in Debian 10:
>>
>> -
>> # mac-fdisk -l
On 6/16/19 6:32 PM, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Jun 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
>
>>
>> 2) After installation, the system was rebooted after a prompt. A
>> question mark appeared on the main screen. Booting from an external
>> disk, Mac OS volumes could be mounted manually using "Disk Ut
Hi Eero,
Thanks, I will try changing the timeouts and disabling services. If I
can disable enough things to make the system not too much slower than
with sysvinit, I may be able to keep systemd, at least on larger-memory
systems such as the Centris 650.
I do have a working hardware clock, with a
On 6/13/19 6:14 PM, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
> ... But there's still a problem, and I'll have to
> keep investigating. Logins at the framebuffer console, serial console
> and ssh all hang. Control-C cancels the login. On the serial console,
> ...
Sorry for the excessive messages. Logins appear
On 6/12/19 11:45 PM, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Jun 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
>
>> On 6/10/19 9:32 PM, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
>> ...
>> Here are a few observations and comments:
>>
>> 1) Approximate times were as follows:
>>a) 30 min - from initial setup to prompting of a Debian mir
On 6/10/19 9:32 PM, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
> On 6/10/19 7:20 PM, Finn Thain wrote:
>>
>> Why not use the serial console?
>>
I was able to install a text-only installation on the Centris 650 using
the serial console ("console=ttyS0,9600n8"). It's not necessary to hit
"1"; the installation screen
On 6/10/19 7:20 PM, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Jun 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
> ...
>>
>> I retried the installation after adding
>> "keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes=1" to the kernel boot options, as
>> recommended at the above link. The installation still failed. So I'll
>> need to look mo
On 6/10/19 7:20 PM, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Jun 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
>
>> ...
>>
>> I retried the installation after adding
>> "keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes=1" to the kernel boot options, as
>> recommended at the above link. The installation still failed. So I'll
>> need to loo
On 6/10/19 2:14 AM, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Jun 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
>> installation of the basic system succeeded after about four hours, then
>> stopped at the "Configure the package manager" menu -- "Your
>> installation CD or DVD has been scanned ... Scan another CD or DVD?".
On 6/9/19 8:07 PM, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Jun 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
> ...
>>
>> Please see Centris-650.txt, attached. I suspect SCSI requires an initrd
>> with this kernel. It would probably work with a non-installation
>> initrd.
>>
>
> Right. You'd need a post-installation ini
On 6/9/19 6:11 PM, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Jun 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote:
> ...
>
> Note that 2 GB of swap is excessive. If the system needs that much swap
> then it will have effectively locked up anyway because writing and reading
> that much storage at 0.5 MBps takes hours (not incl
Hi Christian,
On 6/9/19 3:09 PM, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
> ...
>
> I haven't booted an m68k machine in a while, so I am not too qualified to
> comment on the current setup. I am impressed by the effort you put in, it
> seems you are very close to a working system.
Yes, thanks. I believe I
The mailing list seems to have munged my message, adding extra question
marks. I'm not sure why, maybe because my mail client formatted the
message in HTML instead of plain text (sorry about that).
Anyway, here it is again, hopefully this will be more readable.
And BTW, I'm not complaining about
Hello,
I'm trying to install
"http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/2019-05-24/debian-10.0-m68k-NETINST-1.iso"
on a Centris 650 (136 MB, 4 GB root partition, 2 GB swap
partition).?? My plan was to install and configure everything on the
650 (including replacing
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