Re: SD card robustness?

2011-06-14 Thread Colin Tuckley
ournalling (like ext2). Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1223 293413 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B3045CE What if there were no hypothetical situations? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-arm-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: X video drivers appropriate for ARM?

2011-03-24 Thread Colin Tuckley
nce the ARM Versatile Express reference board has PCIe connectors. These are not currently used because the design expects the root complex to be on the processor tile and none of the current production tiles have one implemented. Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1223 293413 | PGP/GnuPG Ke

Re: armel kernel flavours for armhf, armhf buildd operational

2010-09-02 Thread Colin Tuckley
Quoting Konstantinos Margaritis : As I want to work on armhf support for the linux kernel packages, and I have to add/remove flavours for armhf accordingly, I'd like to know from people that know more about this than I do: which of the current kernel armel flavours are armhf-ready (which have a

Re: QNAP TS-219P: squeeze installer does not detect disks

2010-07-01 Thread Colin Tuckley
being found and using the shell from inside d-i I can see them in /dev. But the installer says "No partitionable devices found" This has only started happening in the last couple of weeks. Anyone got any ideas? Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1223 293413 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id D

Re: Some thoughts on the ARM build daemons

2010-01-22 Thread Colin Tuckley
Argh! Ignore that - I was replying to an ancient message by mistake. Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1223 293413 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B3045CE I'm not as dumb as you look. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-arm-requ...@lists.debia

Re: Some thoughts on the ARM build daemons

2010-01-22 Thread Colin Tuckley
dd machines are 700MHz Thecus N2100 boxes. > What about buying new ARM hardware with that money? There are new faster buildd machine being built at the moment - but they are for armel not arm. > Any comments? I suspect that people have stopped caring about arm. Colin -- Colin Tuckley

Re: arm port plans for the squeeze cycle (fpc bootstrapping)

2009-08-25 Thread Colin Tuckley
Quoting peter green : free pascal needs bootstrapping. I started trying with roughly the following recipie (note: these should be equivilent to what I did but I also went down a lot of dead ends, did things in a less sensible order etc) And when I asked about that error (on #fpc on freeno

Re: arm port plans for the squeeze cycle

2009-08-18 Thread Colin Tuckley
ibc is still blocking several things - a new version is supposedly avail upstream. free pascal needs bootstrapping. ada? regards, Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1223 293413 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B3045CE Good advice is something a man

Re: Trendnet TV-IP312W/Zonet ZVC7630W/Fitivision CS-1013

2008-03-05 Thread Colin Tuckley
Lennert Buytenhek wrote: > I had never heard of these SoCs, and I don't know of anyone working on > upstream Linux support for them -- but you could ask on linux-arm@ or > linux-arm-kernel@ to be sure. It's the same processor as is in the smaller/cheaper Thecus boxes. Colin

armel boxes for Debian

2008-02-19 Thread Colin Tuckley
capacity as the current Thecus boxes. It would probably be good to have a box for the security team too although that could be one that was generally available perhaps. A box for use as a porter machine would help with fixing problems. Comments? Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872

Re: Security buildd for armel

2008-02-11 Thread Colin Tuckley
Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > Anybody come across a "Dual HDD NAS" rebadged from SVP. I'm assuming it > runs ARM internally? The web site says "Storlink's Centroid SL3316-G chipset." So yes, it's ARM, but not one supported by Debian (yet) I suspect. Co

Re: Status of armel in the archive?

2008-01-31 Thread Colin Tuckley
Riku Voipio wrote: > [1] I can ofcourse only speak of myself, but AFAIK other porters > agree. I think that is everyone's view, it is also good to note that ARM Ltd are actively supporting getting armel into lenny. Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/GnuPG Ke

Re: Fan control Thecus N2100/Debian Lenny

2008-01-24 Thread Colin Tuckley
hich is the lowest value at which the fan will reliably start rotating and approx 100 which seems to be full speed. Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B3045CE Try to learn from other people's mistakes, you have

Re: Fan control Thecus N2100/Debian Lenny

2008-01-24 Thread Colin Tuckley
3) The design got changed, is your N2100 very new (or perhaps very old)? Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B3045CE Linux is not The Answer. Yes is the answer. Linux is The Question. - Neo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Fan control Thecus N2100/Debian Lenny

2008-01-23 Thread Colin Tuckley
't quit figure out what that grep command means, but > the result is "No such file or directory" > > The kernel version is 2.6.22-3-iop32x My version of the script (which works) is based on the one on the Debonaires site and uses the tree from /sys/devices/platform *not* fro

Re: Do ARM-Synaptics and ARM-PCI-ethernet exist?

2008-01-17 Thread Colin Tuckley
Martin Guy wrote: > Second, does anyone know of an ARM system that has one of the > following ethernet chips on the PCI bus: The Thecus N2100 has a Mini-PCI slot, so quite a few things might get plugged in there I suppose. Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/Gnu

Re: Munin

2008-01-11 Thread Colin Tuckley
, so I reverted to > using the standard Debian installer and port. I didn't have any problems with the partitioner (it was a brand new disk) and haven't heard of any other problems with it on Thecus boxes, only on NSLU2s regards, Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872

Re: Munin

2008-01-11 Thread Colin Tuckley
and it worked perfectly. regards, Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B3045CE "Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?" "That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,

Re: Munin

2008-01-11 Thread Colin Tuckley
based packages some of which are held up by the ongoing transition to gFortran. regards, Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B3045CE Common Sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.

Re: Munin

2008-01-11 Thread Colin Tuckley
Salvatore Iovene wrote: > Can you please elaborate more on the second option? Thanks! http://wiki.debian.org/ArmEabiHowto describes how to do it. regards, Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B3045CE Com

Re: fan control on thecus n2100

2008-01-10 Thread Colin Tuckley
Steve Gane wrote: > Hey, it's not *my* script. But I think it does the job quite well. Oh, your name is in the comment at the top of the page, so I assumed it was yours. Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)779

Re: fan control on thecus n2100

2008-01-10 Thread Colin Tuckley
on. There is a chance that the daemon might change the value again before the init.d script gets to killing it, resulting in a possibly stopped or slow running fan. I've just updated the Wiki. regards, Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer

Re: fan control on thecus n2100

2008-01-10 Thread Colin Tuckley
onaires page you can probably use a lower value. The idea being that in the ideal case the fan would come on at it's slowest speed as the box initially warms up and stay there all the time rather than coming on too fast and then being cycled off and on again. regards, Colin -- Colin Tuckley

Re: fan control on thecus n2100

2008-01-10 Thread Colin Tuckley
>/sys/devices/platform/IOP3xx-I2C.0/i2c-0/0-002e/pwm2 as well I think, can somebody confirm this? b) In /usr/local/sbin/temper the calculation R=$((150/$(cat $SPEED))) for fan RPM seems to be rubbish, as $SPEED rises the reported RPM falls! regards, Colin -- Colin Tuckley |

Re: armel packages for linux-2.6.23-2 and install problem

2008-01-08 Thread Colin Tuckley
04 0002 "RedBoot" mtd1: 00d0 0002 "ramdisk" mtd2: 0016 0002 "kernel" mtd3: 0012 0002 "user" mtd4: 1000 0002 "RedBoot config" mtd5: 0002 0002 "FIS directory" Colin -- Colin Tuckley

Re: Please reschedule regina-normal/arm build

2007-12-17 Thread Colin Tuckley
Ben Burton wrote: >> Is Martin's box arm or armel? > > Looks like armel (according to DEB_BUILD_ARCH and DEB_HOST_ARCH). So the problem may still exist on arm. Unfortunately I only have an armel box too. Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id

Re: Please reschedule regina-normal/arm build

2007-12-17 Thread Colin Tuckley
rfectly. Is Martin's box arm or armel? Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B3045CE Error 1232: Windows has run out of errors. Run Windows Update to download more. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Problem building libhdf4 on eabi/arml

2007-12-13 Thread Colin Tuckley
hat > 'df' was a giveaway :-) Argh, yes you are right, I've been a bit distracted with other stuff this morning. I'll investigate a bit further Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B3045CE What

Re: Two questions about installing Debian on a Thecus 2100 (-a-like)

2007-12-13 Thread Colin Tuckley
install. So I used the miror at: http://ftp.easynet.be/ftp/gnuab/debian you should be able to use debian-ports.org now, it went pretty much the way the instructions say. Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B304

Problem building libhdf4 on eabi/arml

2007-12-13 Thread Colin Tuckley
-ldf -ljpeg -lz -lm /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldf collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[6]: *** [testhdf] Error 1 This looks like it can't find a lib called "df" Does anybody know what this is/was and assuming it's something Fortran related what I should be using?

Re: Problems with armel repositories and more buildds

2007-12-12 Thread Colin Tuckley
over ssh. Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B3045CE APATHY ERROR: Don't bother striking any key. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gnuab.org down / new archive at debian-ports.org

2007-12-03 Thread Colin Tuckley
Loïc Minier wrote: > It's a wiki! Yes, I know, and there are several reasons why I didn't update it myself. Including: 1) I'm very new to EABI/armel 2) Aurelien's post didn't have all the info needed so I decided to let someone who had all the info do the update.

Re: gnuab.org down / new archive at debian-ports.org

2007-12-03 Thread Colin Tuckley
The Wiki at: http://wiki.debian.org/Debian_GNU/kFreeBSD_Mirrors probably needs updating then. regards, Colin -- Colin Tuckley | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | PGP/GnuPG Key Id +44(0)1903 236872 | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B3045CE Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidi

Re: Thecus N2100 ARM eabi install problems

2007-11-26 Thread Colin Tuckley
Lennert Buytenhek wrote: > There are two name servers for gnuab.org, both of which seem to > be not working. Thanks for the info. Does anyone know when the name servers will be back? Is it possible to use an IP in the installer - and if so what is the correct one? Colin -- Colin T

Thecus N2100 ARM eabi install problems

2007-11-26 Thread Colin Tuckley
g ftp.gnuab.org as the default mirror to use. Unfortunately it can't connect to this and neither can I from a browser. Is this the right place? Is it working? Any suggestions? regards, Colin -- Colin Tuckley | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | PGP/GnuPG Key Id +44(0)1903 236872