linux-mac68k email list problems

2003-01-14 Thread John Steven Sobtzak
Hello, I am trying to get some info on installing Potato on my PB520 and email the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list serve but get an "unknown user" error. Can anyone tell me what's up with that address?? -- Forwarded Message -- Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 1:40 PM -0600 From: Mail Del

Linux Install booter problems

2003-01-24 Thread John Steven Sobtzak
Dear Debian: I am having troubles starting the Penguin-18 bootstrap installer on my PowerBook 520. I start the Penguin booter, set the setting to point to the 'linux' kernel and 'root.bin' ram disk file, set 'root=/dev/ram' in the command line, save these settings as defaults, choose 'Boot No

Re: Linux Install booter problems

2003-01-24 Thread John Steven Sobtzak
This error would appear to be the kernel trying to read from an address that doesn't have anything. The address in question is 0x50f08000, which is in the block reserved from I/O devices. This particular address would normally be the NCR5380 SCSI controller registers, but I don't know if your mach

Re: Linux Install booter problems

2003-01-24 Thread John Steven Sobtzak
You must be using the potato installer? The woody installer's kernel file is named linux.bin, and uses Penguin-19. With only 12MB of memory, you're better off using potato anyway. that might not be enough for woody. Correct, I am using the potato version due to HD space limits (I'm not looking fo

Re: Linux Install booter problems

2003-01-24 Thread John Steven Sobtzak
Oops, I think I forgot the file. Just in case JSS --On Friday, January 24, 2003 4:48 PM -0800 Brad Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 05:10:25PM -0600, John Steven Sobtzak wrote: Dear Debian: I am having troubles starting the Penguin-18 bootstrap installer

Linux Install on PB520 fun

2003-01-27 Thread John Steven Sobtzak
Hi. I'm still not having much luck getting Potato installed on my PB520. Most recently I have tried the Penguin-19 installer, which seems to detect my Ethernet unlike Penguin-18, and I've tried the 2.4.0, 2.4.1 kernels from sourceforge (which cleared the bus error) and also tried the Woody k

Re: Linux Install on PB520 fun

2003-01-28 Thread John Steven Sobtzak
Aahhh shucks! Where/who do I want to monitor for updates that may work on my PB520? I assume the work is being done on the 2.4.x kernels and will be posted on the sourceforge web page and notifications sent to the debian-m68k and/or debian-laptop mailing lists? JSS I haven't done a