Re: debootstrapping m68k-coldfire

2008-03-12 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 09:17:54PM -0500, Michael Casadevall wrote: [...] > > I suspose the question needs to be asked; what are people doing with their > old m68ks. Most people around here are using them for (obviously enough) > buildds to attack the unstable queue. I popped over to netbsd, whi

m68k Apache usage hints

2008-09-23 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, When using Apache on the m68k platform, I have found the following help: Timeout 2400 (was 300) This is a biggie if you want to work with cgi programs on 68k, because it keeps the server from killing the child processes because they take too long in real time (the application I was runnin

people.debian.org/~cts/ site missing

2008-09-24 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Christian, I noticed that your http://people.debian.org/~cts/ pages are not available anymore. I was looking at the wiki.debian.org/M68k and noticed the link to your home page was broken. Just thought you'd like to know. Regards, --Lance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: m68k netinst cd's

2008-09-29 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I tried a netinst iso from 9/27/2008 on my Amiga 2000/030 and I was not successfull on getting the install to work. Details follow: a) The version of amiboot provided on the install cd locks up on my system when attempting to have it load a kernel. Running it with the --help option did g

Re: m68k netinst cd's

2008-09-30 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
y EGS Spectrum video card. Thanks, --Lance On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 06:40:41PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Mon, 29 Sep 2008, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > b) Attempting to load the kernel with amiboot-5.6 was not successful, > > amiboot gave up with a "kernel too large&quo

exim performance hint

2008-09-30 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, Summary: clean exim dead letter database For the past several months I have seen my Debian 68K system run slower and slower. Checking is ps ax showed that every 5 minutes or so, exim would be running for about 5 minutes. I mean, I thought I got a low of spam, but.. Looking closer, exim

Re: m68k netinst cd's

2008-10-01 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Summary: debian install CD image for etch-m68k works on my Amiga! On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 08:57:05AM -0500, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > c) The decompressed kernel did not boot with amiboot-5.6 when specifying > the compressed initrd included on the install CD. Tonight I will try to &

Re: aranym /dev/rtc

2009-05-15 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 09:58:31AM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote: > On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 10:33:14PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 20:56, Stephen R Marenka > > wrote: > > > It was recently pointed out to me that under aranym there is no > > > /dev/rtc and none of

Re: aranym /dev/rtc

2009-05-15 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 09:07:53PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 18:35, Lance Tagliapietra > wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 09:58:31AM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 10:33:14PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

m68k 2.6.29.1 performance (race in MSG_PEEK)

2009-05-15 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
All, By freeing up memory and removing kernel features that I don't need I have managed to get m68k 2.6.29.1 to throw the following kernel message (first observed in my dmesg): TCP(fetchmail:5006): Application bug, race in MSG_PEEK A bit of research showed that it is a known issue: http://www

Re: aranym /dev/rtc

2009-05-16 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 03:51:54PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote: > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 09:07:53PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 18:35, Lance Tagliapietra > > wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 09:58:31AM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrot

CONFIG_IOSCHED_* in m68k kernel

2009-05-19 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I have observed that the m68k kernels available from [1] seem to have all the I/O Schedulers selected. In other words all CONFIG_IOSCHED are being built in to the kernel (at least in the 2.6.26 and 2.6.28 available for the Amiga that I checked). For example: # # IO Schedulers # CONFIG_I

Re: CONFIG_IOSCHED_* in m68k kernel

2009-05-20 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 01:58:34PM +1000, Finn Thain wrote: > > > On Tue, 19 May 2009, Stephen R Marenka wrote: > > > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 06:28:51PM -0500, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I have observed that the m68

Amiboot-6.0 locks machine

2009-05-31 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, Has anyone else here found that the amiboot version 6 tool supplied with the Debian-68k install CD's [1] does not work? I have previously used amiboot-5.6 (and continue to use it), but the new 6.0 version locks my machine (A2000/030/16M) after printing its sign on message (run without any

50GB Hard drive size in amiga-fdisk

2009-06-23 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I'm trying to get a 50GB SCSI hard drive set up on my Amiga system under Debian. The amiga-fdisk shows the ~1,000,000 blocks of the drive, but comes up with a logical cylinders value which does not allow me to use the entire drive space. Thoughts? --Lance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: 50GB Hard drive size in amiga-fdisk

2009-06-25 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
I do have a couple AmigaDos partions on it, though, which have mirrors of my current AmigaDos partitions and I can boot off the drive. Regards, --Lance On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 09:35:19PM +0200, Rolf Anders wrote: > Hello Lance, > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 04:17:34PM -0500, Lance

Re: The future of an SCC that has been given up on

2012-06-12 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 04:47:08PM +1000, Finn Thain wrote: > > > > As Geert has mentioned, X lacks support for the Atari abd Amiga frame > > buffer data formats. While I think X could be built (sorting out the > > correct build order of all pieces up front) I doubt it will be useful > > before

Amiga 2000, GVP 030, 16 Meg vs 12 Meg

2002-12-01 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
full 16 Meg on the GVP 030-Combo card. So, 1). Just so I know that it works, has anyone else been able to install Potato/Woody on an Amiga 2000 with a GVP 030-Combo card with 16 Meg enabled? 2). Has anyone else seen this problem? Thanks, --Lance -- Lance Tagliapietra | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Con

Re: linux-2.4.20 CVS kernel-image for atari

2003-03-15 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hi Christian, I've also installed the 2.4.20 available on your www page. My dmesg is available on http://www.luminet.net/~lancetag/dmesg. I am testing on an Amiga 2000 with 16M on a GVP 030 and 6M on a GVP RAM card. The other 2M is used by my EGS video card. I load the module for the A2065 ethe

Amiga Kernel 2.4.20 Lockup

2003-03-16 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
USERR, segfault) and eventually just lock up. A dmesg of my system is available at http://www.luminet.net/~lancetag/dmesg This is also repeatable on the 2.2.20 Kernel. Suggestions? --Lance -- Lance Tagliapietra | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Contract Software Engineer Amiga Enthusiast | TeXnically

Re: Amiga Kernel 2.4.20 Lockup

2003-03-16 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
n T. Steigies wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 12:43:10AM +, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > > > I am able to get the 2.4.20 kernel for the Amiga to lock up > > > > with the following command sequence as root user: > > > > > > > > >

CD Player Software for Debian?

2003-03-16 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I would like to be able to listen to my audio CDs on my CD-ROM drive under Linux. Can someone recommend a package for the 68K which will start a CD playing, and does not require X Window installed? Thanks, --Lance -- Lance Tagliapietra | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Contract Software Engineer

Re: CD Player Software for Debian?

2003-03-18 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
I need. > On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 09:17:28AM +0000, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I would like to be able to listen to my audio CDs on my CD-ROM > > drive under Linux. Can someone recommend a package for the > > 68K which will start a CD playi

Boot Floppies 3.0.24

2003-03-20 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
m the the basedebs.tar. Suggestions on where the Packages.gz should be placed so the installer can find it? Thanks, --Lance -- Lance Tagliapietra | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Contract Software Engineer Amiga Enthusiast | TeXnically Aware | Embedded Systems Developer

Success! Debian (Woody) install on Amiga / GVP 030

2003-03-23 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
g the Amiga kernel 2.2.20 that is part of the m68k Debian distribution. My hardware setup is available: http://www.luminet.net/~lancetag/dmesg --Lance -- Lance Tagliapietra | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Contract Software Engineer Amiga Enthusiast | TeXnically Aware | Embedded Systems Developer

Re: CD Player Software for Debian?

2003-03-26 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hi Frank, > On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 09:17:28AM +0000, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I would like to be able to listen to my audio CDs on my CD-ROM > > drive under Linux. Can someone recommend a package for the > > 68K which will start a CD playi

Re: new 2.4.20 CVS kernel for all

2003-03-26 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
; And no, I don't think it will work on Macs now, but please try anyway if > you have the time. > > I will build seperate kernel-images for the subarches later. > > Christian > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "uns

Re: New 2.2.25 kernel for amiga

2003-04-05 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
well with 18M enabled via a memfile, 12M 32-bit memory on the GVP 030 Combo board and another 6M 16-bit on a Zorro II expansion board. According to the Linux-M68k FAQ (which is back online now, btw) this is a supported configuration. --Lance -- Lance Tagliapietra | [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

cdtool and cdcd don't play last track

2003-04-17 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
): sending SDTR 0103015f00sync_xfer=40 Vendor: SONY Model: CD-ROM CDU-76SRev: 1.1c Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02 I was just wondering if anyone here has experienced this problem also and if a solution has been determined? Thanks, --Lance -- Lance

Re: New 2.2.25 kernel for amiga

2003-04-17 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
m of the message. I didn't do the timezone part, so my time is 5 hours off from GMT, as I recall I told linux that my clock was get up for GMT when I installed (CDT now). --Lance -- Lance Tagliapietra | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Contract Software Engineer Amiga Enthusiast | TeXnically Aware | Embedded Systems Developer

X on 68K (Amiga)

2003-04-28 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
n 8 colors seems to be OK. --Lance -- Lance Tagliapietra | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Contract Software Engineer Amiga Enthusiast | TeXnically Aware | Embedded Systems Developer

Re: X11 install hosed login

2003-05-07 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
27;m sitting at the login > prompt again. Anyone else ever heard of this? > > I tried to fix this manually, mucking around in inittab, rcS, and other > places, but I'm no Unix guru, and I haven't come across anything that > appears to be the cause of the problem. >

mouse button swapping in X

2003-05-07 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
nager. My guess is that this would be done in the XF86Config-4 file in the mouse section, but I have not seen anything on this. I'm running Woody on an Amiga 2000, with the standard Amiga mouse. Thanks, --Lance -- Lance Tagliapietra | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Contract Software Engineer A

libc6-dev conflict

2003-07-09 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
elect to put this package install on 'hold' until the updated libc6 is availabel for the 68K arch? I am assuming that the previous version of libc6-dev is still being used by those programs that need it since the install of the new one did not complete. Thanks, --Lance -- Lance Taglia

Re: libc6-dev conflict

2003-07-12 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
k things. Now weather it is a bug that the prerequisites to a security update are in stable or not I'm not sure. But that is what I wanted to point out. I do a bit of compiling on this system, so I did pull in the developers packages (C/C++). How did you pick up the 2.3.*? Thanks, --Lance

Mutt not finding messages in mbox format file

2003-08-09 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
file on its window, and I've watched the disk activity when it was a larger mbox format file I was testing. Also tested a small file, no difference. Is anyone else using Mutt on the 68K who can help me solve this? Thanks, --Lance -- Lance Tagliapietra | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Contract Softwar

Re: Mutt not finding messages in mbox format file

2003-08-12 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
on the AmigaOS side of things. The hint was that cron generated an email message, and I noticed that it had a From_ line which was different from the other messages which I had imported for testing out Mutt. --Lance > On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 02:10:19AM +, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: >

Re: Mutt not finding messages in mbox format file

2003-08-22 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello Richard, A couple weeks back you responded to my query about not being able to get Mutt to work on Linux-m68k. First, I'd like to thank you for confirming that it works. And as you can see, I also got exim working to send this email to you. I did want to point something out to you and as

Re: Mutt not finding messages in mbox format file

2003-08-31 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
he "From " line according to the second format. The default mail user agent (BSD mail) does not have a problem with either form of the "From " line. It also seems that formail does not change the format of the "From " line to the format the mutt expects. --Lan

Re: X-server

2003-10-06 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
nstalled with apt-get upgrade with what was working for me: http://www.luminet.net/~lancetag/XF86Config-4 My system is an A2000 with EGS video board. --Lance -- Lance Tagliapietra | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Contract Software Engineer Amiga Enthusiast | TeXnically Aware | Embedded Systems Developer

Re: X-server

2003-10-07 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
r, did you see any debconf > questions about overwriting the configuration file? There were no prompts, and I was not watching too close for any messages to scroll by. Does apt-get log automatically somewhere? --Lance -- Lance Tagliapietra | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Contract Software Engi

Amiga parallel port printing 2.4.20 kernel

2003-11-05 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
deskjet. I also get an error when I try cp file /dev/lp0 which also works under 2.2.20 kernel. My dmesg can be found at http://www.luminet.net/~lancetag/dmesg Thanks, --Lance -- Lance Tagliapietra | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Contract Software Engineer Amiga Enthusiast | TeXnically Aware | Embedded

Re: Amiga parallel port printing 2.4.20 kernel

2003-11-07 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
). So, I'm not sure what to look at next. The 2.4.20 kernel does not seem to want to load the driver the first time it is used. Nor does it load the driver during the boot process. Suggestions welcome! --Lance > On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > Has anyone else obs

Re: Amiga parallel port printing 2.4.20 kernel

2003-11-15 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
drivers to the /etc/modules file. Your hint about the parallel port driver not appearing in dmesg didn't make sense with respect to what I was used to with the 2.2.x kernels. That, and a reboot, and my printer started printing the files that were in the queue. --Lance > On Thu, 6 Nov 200

ASDG EB920 Ethernet Support In Debian m68k

2003-11-25 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I have a couple ASDG EB920 ethernet controllers for Amiga Zorro II bus. Can anyone confirm if these are supported by Debian (I have found that they are in NetBSD)? I do see an 8390.o in the kernel/drivers/net for the 2.4.20 kernel. The EB920 does use a DP8390 ethernet controller chip. Tha

Envizex X terminal working on Debian m68k

2004-01-01 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I just wanted to share with the group that I got an Envizex C2731a X Terminal (HP made these) booting and operating off an Amiga 2000. A Google on Envizex will get you the files needed to boot such a machine. The next trick was to get Debian to allow the Envizex to connect to the XDM wind

Compiling kernel 2.4.20 on m68k

2004-01-04 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I'm attempting to compile kernel 2.4.20 for my 68k Amiga 2000 (030). I'm using GCC 2.95.4. I have done the following: 1. downloaded the files from ftp.debian.org: kernel-source-2.4.20_2.4.20.orig.tar.gz kernel-patch-2.4.20-m68k_2.4.20-7.tar.gz kernel-headers-2.4.20-m68k_2.4.20-1.tar.gz (I

Re: Compiling kernel 2.4.20 on m68k

2004-01-05 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
004 at 11:30:32AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > 3. I used the Config.amiga in the kernel patches directory and copied it > > to the sources directory as .config (the idea is that I'd like to > > duplicate the assumed working

Re: Compiling kernel 2.4.20 on m68k

2004-01-05 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
riginal ptrace.c? Is this a bug against the patch file? --Lance On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 09:01:17PM -0600, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > Well, > > That almost worked. I did the make oldconfig and the rest of the > procedure as it was described I still get the missing reference to >

Re: Compiling kernel 2.4.20 on m68k

2004-01-06 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I think I got this figured out (I'll know tomorrow for sure). It looks like there is a bad archive on ftp.debian.org. I ended up downloading % kernel-source-2.4.20_2.4.20-13_all.deb and extracting it and compared the extraced files to those from % kernel-source-2.4.20_2.4.20.orig

Compiling kernel 2.4.20 on m68k (success) + X startup problem

2004-01-10 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I was successful in compling the kernel and the modules from the source package kernel-source-2.4.20_2.4.20-13_all.deb as downloaded from ftp.debian.org. Question #1: When compiling the kernel modules, where do they get placed? Where do I look under /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.20 to find t

Re: Compiling kernel 2.4.20 on m68k (success) + X startup problem

2004-01-12 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
> > No X starts fine from the startx command. Using startx doesn't invoke > xdm. The problem is with xdm. Try using gdm or kdm and see if they > experience the same problem. > > -- > Ray Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I tested the gdm and kdm as suggested, and here are my resulsts. #apt-get in

Re: Compiling kernel 2.4.20 on m68k

2004-01-16 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
prompt for the CONFIG_ISA. Is this correct behavior, or am I missing something. This is with the 2.4.20 kernel file set and the m68k patches. Thanks, --Lance On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 11:30:32AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > 3. I us

Re: Compiling kernel 2.4.20 on m68k

2004-01-18 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 07:31:59PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > Now that I am up and compiling my own kernel, I have observed something > > interesting and was wondering if anyone here had seen it before. > >

Re: Compiling kernel 2.4.20 on m68k

2004-01-19 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 01:08:07PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > Attached please find my .config and my .config.old. > > > > My .config shows the configuration which finally worked, elminiating the > > link errors f

Re: Compiling kernel 2.4.20 on m68k

2004-01-20 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 10:15:18AM -0600, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 01:08:07PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > > Oops, PC-style floppy is CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD, not CONFIG_FLOPPY. If you > > disable > > that one, it does build (tested

video modes ocs_ecs_aga.txt

2004-02-01 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I'm trying to get Linux-m68k to boot up in the ntsc-lace video mode using the information in the ocs_ecs_aga.txt and more recently, the kernel-options.txt in the kernel source tree for m68k. So far I have been unsuccessful. I'd appreciate what I would need to put on the command line for a

Re: ASDG EB920 Ethernet Support In Debian m68k

2004-02-01 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
> I took a quick look. Seems like it's very similar to the Hydra driver. > It does support a MAC address in ROM, though. You said you took a quick look, where? I've been over the netbsd site, found a www access to their source tree, but I have not been able to locate a file that looks like an 83

gvp scsi and Seagate ST15150N

2004-02-01 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, Has anyone else tried using an ST 15150N (4.3G scsi) on a GVP 030 combo card with Linux m68k? It seems that I'm narrowing what I thought was a RAM issue to be a SCSI incompatability. This card as the 33c93/9 controller as identified by dmesg and looking at the part itself. The problem is

Re: ASDG EB920 Ethernet Support In Debian m68k

2004-02-03 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
solid (it would lock up within a few minutes of boot before). Now I'll test with the Seagate drive back in the system, but I suspect that all will be working fine there also. Comments? On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 10:32:09AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Lance Tagl

Re: ASDG EB920 Ethernet Support In Debian m68k

2004-02-04 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 10:25:37AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > I was able to pull the NetBSD source tree as you did and found the files > > that seem to be relevant. > > > > I also think I have found the root cau

Re: ASDG EB920 Ethernet Support In Debian m68k

2004-02-05 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
> > Since this card is not yet supported, it was probably generating > > continuous interrupts, making the system appear to lock up. I have the > > config-heartbeat turned on, so even when the system appeared to be > > locked up, the heartbeat was still flashing on the power led. > > > > When I p

CVS Kernel Source Tree mirrors?

2004-02-05 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
> > Geert told me to use the following source: > cvs -z4 -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/linux-m68k/cvsroot > checkout -r m68k-2_4 linux > Is this the source CVS for linux-m68k kernel development? Are there other mirrors for Linux m68k CVS? I have seen at least one other address for this

Re: CVS Kernel Source Tree mirrors?

2004-02-06 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Noted for futre reference. I've only just subscribed to the linux-m68k a couple days ago. On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 10:34:02AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > > >

console-tools in basedebs.tar

2004-02-08 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I'm trying to do a fresh install of Woody on my A2000 using the boot-floppiles 3.0.24 and the basedebs.tar. I moved the files to the local hard disk, and then worked my way through the installation process. During the installation of the base system (using basedebs.tar) I got the followin

CLgen driver and video modes

2004-07-31 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I'm trying to use some of the higher resolution video modes of the clgen driver on my EGS Spectrum video card on my A2000. I'm entering the command: "video:clgen:monitorcap:50;100;30;54,mode:med" on the Amiboot command line (which does show up in dmesg) but it still seems to come up in t

Re: CLgen driver and video modes

2004-08-01 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Sun, Aug 01, 2004 at 02:18:30PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Fri, 30 Jul 2004, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > I'm trying to use some of the higher resolution video modes of the > > clgen driver on my EGS Spectrum video card on my A2000. I'm

Re: CLgen driver and video modes

2004-08-03 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Sun, Aug 01, 2004 at 08:46:19AM -0500, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > On Sun, Aug 01, 2004 at 02:18:30PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > On Fri, 30 Jul 2004, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > > I'm trying to use some of the higher resolution video modes of the >

Re: Xf86 and fbdev, unresolved symbol

2004-08-18 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 09:56:56AM +0200, Kars de Jong wrote: > On Wed, 2004-08-18 at 03:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Wed, 18 Aug 2004, Sarah wrote: [...] > > It all depends on what you call "common" I suppose... there aren't that > many people left that actively use Amigas, especially not

Re: Xf86 and fbdev, unresolved symbol

2004-08-25 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 05:46:16PM -0500, Matthew P. Cummings wrote: > On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 19:07, Sarah wrote: > > It is the only solution I have found that works. Use fvwm or twm for a > window manager, not the desktops kdm or gnome. They'll really show you > how slow and low on ram a stock a

Re: Testing 2.4.x or 2.6.x kernels on Amiga

2004-08-26 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 09:04:23PM -0500, Peter Krummrich wrote: > Hi, > > seeing all your discussing new kernels, I was wondering about the easiest > way to switch between kernels. I am still using 2.2.20 from Woody, but > would be interested in testing 2.4.x or even 2.6.x kernels on my Amiga. Ho

Re: Testing 2.4.x or 2.6.x kernels on Amiga

2004-08-30 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 10:47:51PM +0200, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 09:56:51PM -0500, Peter Krummrich wrote: [...] > > > So I decided to go back to kernel 2.2.20, which gives me a better > > performance so far. > > Please try 2.2.25, available in sarge/testing. I am

testing kernel-image 2.6.8-amgia

2004-08-30 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I grabbed kernel-image-2.6.8-amiga_2.6.8-1_m68k.deb from http://people.debian.org/~cts/debian-m68k/kernel-image/ and tried it out on my Amiga 2000 with GVP 030 card w/16M + scsi. I was not successful with this kernel. Notes so far: 1. I installed the archive via dpkg -x as root user fro

Re: testing kernel-image 2.6.8-amgia

2004-09-01 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
wrote: > On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > 6. The boot continued to a console login window. When I tried to enter > > username/password, I discovered that the key mappings were, um, bizarre. > > Now, note that I'm trying to boot the 2.6.8 into a working 2

Re: testing kernel-image 2.6.8-amgia

2004-09-01 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hi Christian, responses embedded. On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 08:21:31AM +0200, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 10:52:11PM -0500, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I grabbed kernel-image-2.6.8-amiga_2.6.8-1_m68k.deb from > > http://pe

Apache no longer executing cgi scripts

2005-01-29 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I am using Apache 1.3.26 on my m68k box (Amiga). I just realized that my cgi-scripts that I had set up via .htaccess files quit working (there may have been a security update to apache?). I believe I have the configuration correct to allow scripts, via an AddHandler directive in my .htacc

Solved: Apache no longer executing cgi scripts

2005-02-05 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
ed to protection set to world read-only. On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 10:44:24AM -0600, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > Hello, > > I am using Apache 1.3.26 on my m68k box (Amiga). I just realized that > my cgi-scripts that I had set up via .htaccess files quit working (there > may have been

libstring-approx-perl broke updating Woody to Sarge

2005-06-30 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Help! I inadvertantly started upgrading my Woody system to Sarge when the new Sarge packages started showing up as security updates (I assume, since security.debian.org is in my apt sources list file). In any case, I decided to go and attempt the upgrade, and have run into the following proble

Re: libstring-approx-perl broke updating Woody to Sarge

2005-06-30 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 09:33:16PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > In any case, I decided to go and attempt the upgrade, and have run into > > the following problem now when attempting to use apt-get or dpkg or > > ap

X problems after update to Sarge

2005-07-17 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I am having several problems with X on my 68K system: Amiga 2000, GVP030 combo card ( SCSI, 16M ram, 40 MHz). X had been working properly under my Woody install but it has not worked properly since I updated my system to Sarge. 1. X will come up when I am logged in as root user with th

dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 does not write XF86Config-4

2005-07-17 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I have tried running dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 several times to update my XF86Config-4 file. After running, I notice that the time stamp for /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 has not changed nor have the changes I made during the dpkg-reconfigure been saved. Am I doing something wrong here

Re: linux-image-2.6.12 (previously know as kernel-image)

2005-08-10 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 03:02:03PM -0500, Gayle Lee Fairless wrote: > On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 11:24:13AM +0200, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 03:51:54PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > > > On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 12:4

xdm will not open display

2005-08-17 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I have been updating my Debian Woody system to Sar and I am having a problem with the X window system. I have the system configured so that X will come on at boot time and give a log in window. I also have a stand-alone X Terminal which I want to be able to use. I had both items work

Re: xdm will not open display

2005-08-17 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:56:01PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > My xdm.log file had the following after a boot: > > Wed Aug 17 00:16:42 2005 xdm error (pid 2084): hung in XOpenDisplay(:0), > > aborting > > Wed Aug

Re: xdm will not open display

2005-08-19 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
d at boot time, though an xdm process still runs to put the login on my X terminal (Envizex1 in the logs). Thanks, Lance Lancetag at Luminet dot net On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:56:01PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > My xdm.log file had

Re: xdm will not open display

2005-08-25 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:56:01PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > My xdm.log file had the following after a boot: > > Wed Aug 17 00:16:42 2005 xdm error (pid 2084): hung in XOpenDisplay(:0), > > aborting > > Wed Aug

Sarge X11 Amiga clgen configuration

2006-01-02 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, For some time I have been having trouble getting the Sarge release of X to work on my Amiga 2000 w/clgen video board. I hope the following additional information will give someone here an 'a ha!' moment that can lead me to a solution. I reinstalled the x-window-system package, after h

directory named xfree68 instead of xfree86

2006-01-15 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
://www.luminet.net/~lancetag/debian/startx.log for the signal 7 error generated by startx (and also occurs when X is started during boot up. Note that the xdm still works, as I have an Envizex X Terminal which runs on this machine using the m68k xdm. Suggestions? Regards, Lance Tagliapietra -- To

Re: About Amiga Debian

2006-01-17 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Nikolay, I solved these problems some time back, see: http://lists.debian.org/debian-68k/2002/06/msg00022.html for some startup-sequence magic. I put a file in my s: directory called golinux, and when I re-boot, it boots up in linux. I then created a script called linuxboot in /root, so I can

Sarge m68k X11 Amiga clgen fatal Signal 7 error

2006-02-05 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
case because it has nothing else to do. This is noted in FAQ and the example xsession file that is part of the Sarge distribution. So, not to the Signal 7 problem. Thanks, --Lance On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 12:17:24PM -0600, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > Hello, > > For some time I have be

Re: Sarge m68k X11 Amiga clgen fatal Signal 7 error

2006-02-13 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 02:55:17PM +0100, Richard Zidlicky wrote: > On Sun, Feb 05, 2006 at 03:32:59PM -0600, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I've done a bit more investigating since I made this post, and observe > > in the log files referenced bel

Re: [buildd] Etch?

2006-08-11 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Debian/m68k Team, Please don't forget that there are still those of us out there who use the Debian m68k system every day. I have been putting in too much time at my day job to participate much here, but my A2000/030/40MHz/16M/9Ghd/8mm DAT is the 'visible computer' on my LAN. Always accessable on

Re: [buildd] Etch?

2006-08-12 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, I did try running Mozilla under Sarge on my Amiga 2000 with 40HMz 030 and 16M of 32-bit RAM with graphics going to my X-Terminal. I did work, but it did cause the machine to swap like mad. Took about 5 minutes to get it initially running. Once it was running though, response was slow, bu

Re: [buildd] Etch?

2006-08-13 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Installed. I see /etc/cron.daily has a new entry for popularity-contest, so I'm going to assume that it should be good to go. Hope this helps. --Lance On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 03:18:16PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Hi, > > would it be possible to install the popularity-contest package? I

excessive X server start time

2006-08-23 Thread Lance Tagliapietra
Hello, For some time I have been trying to track down why I cannot get XDM to start correctly at boot [1] under Sarge, where the system was working properly under Woody. I believe XDM is giving up waiting for the X server to start. Measuring the X server start time with "time X" and closing the r