Re: System time runs very slow on RiscPC

On Thu, 21 Apr 2005, Peter Teichmann wrote: Am Donnerstag, 21. April 2005 01:46 schrieb David Joy: On an entirely unrelated note, do you know if it is possible to get DMA working on a RiscPC? In which context? Peter Teichmann Sorry - on the hard disk (a modern UDMA disk on the built-in RiscPC IDE

Re: System time runs very slow on RiscPC

On Thu, 21 Apr 2005, Peter Teichmann wrote: Am Mittwoch, 20. April 2005 19:48 schrieb David Joy: I have just installed Debian on a StrongARM RiscPC and I have noticed that the System Time seems to lose a second or more every minute. So after a few hours it is hopelessly wrong. [snip] Is this a

System time runs very slow on RiscPC

Hi, I have just installed Debian on a StrongARM RiscPC and I have noticed that the System Time seems to lose a second or more every minute. So after a few hours it is hopelessly wrong. The hardware clock is fine, and /sbin/hwclock seems to load and save values correctly to it. As a workaround I

RiscPC Xfree86 keyboard mapping

Hi, I've searched the mailing lists and newsgroups for information about this and found problems of this nature but haven't been able to find anything conclusive. If there is a solution somewhere please could you point me at it? I have an Acorn StrongARM RiscPC running Debian testing (all lates

RE: dpkg hangs with large debs

thanks, David Joy. (BTW, what's the problem with the old StrongARMs? It used to run Red Hat ARM Linux ages ago fairly reliably...) -Original Message- From: Philip Blundell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 August 2001 22:48 To: David Joy Cc: debian-arm@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: d

Re: dpkg hangs with large debs

Processor : Intel StrongARM-110 rev 2 (v41) Hardware: Acorn RiscPC (from /proc/cpuinfo, I don't know otherwise) Thanks David -Original Message- From: Philip Blundell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 August 2001 17:18 To: David Joy Cc: debian-arm@lists.debian.org Su

RE: dpkg hangs with large debs

Also, I've discovered that everything installs beutifully if I use a boot disk and chroot to the root partition... Very strange, AFAIC... Thanks David. -Original Message- From: Philip Blundell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 August 2001 17:18 To: David Joy Cc: debia

dpkg hangs with large debs

est how to get dpkg to work (i.e. not crash?) It's extremely frustrating... Many thanks, David Joy.