Re: Why not a cheaper, good ARM laptop?

On Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:55:56 -0700 Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > not used them as much recently, but last I checked (a few weeks/months > ago), both Pinebook and Pinebook Pro with linux kernels from Debian > Bookworm (6.1.x). I have not checked newer kernels. Hmm... I tried with 6.11.2 and didn't g

Re: Why not a cheaper, good ARM laptop?

On Thu, 31 Oct 2024 13:24:02 -0700 Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On 2024-10-31, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > There's also Pinebook and Pinebook Pro. It is Open Source hardware. > > . > > Having largely happily* used both the Pinebook and Pinebook Pro as > prim

Re: Debian on Lenovo Chromebook (ARMv8)

On Mon, 10 Apr 2023 22:54:09 +0300 Alper Nebi Yasak wrote: > > Is there anywhere (besides this list) that I should be > > reading/subscribed to to learn more about debian-installer support > > for Chromebooks? > > Installer discussion in general happens at the debian-boot@ list and > #debian-boo

Re: Debian on Lenovo Chromebook (ARMv8)

I'll start with the most important thing first. On Sun, 9 Apr 2023 14:14:33 +0200 Thomas U. Grüttmüller wrote: > • /dev/mmcblk0p4 which is mounted as / is only 2.9 GB large, so most >  of the MMC is still free space. So the next step would be to enlarge >  this partitition, but I don’t

Re: Debian on Lenovo Chromebook (ARMv8)

On Wed, 5 Apr 2023 18:31:10 +0300 Alper Nebi Yasak wrote: > On 31/03/2023 00:50, Brian Sammon wrote: > >> I currently have a Lenovo Duet 5 chromebook (with ARM processor) that > >> debian off an SD Card via USB. > > The SC7180 one? Does it work with the Debian-bui

Re: Debian on Lenovo Chromebook (ARMv8)

I currently have a Lenovo Duet 5 chromebook (with ARM processor) that runs debian off an SD Card via USB. > The problem is that instead of a normal BIOS or UEFI, thelaptop has the > nasty ChromeOS bootloader which refuses to boot the normal Debian ARM64 > Netinst installer. The only thing it want

Re: ODROID XU4 and UEFI - Re: Cautionary tale: how to kill an SDCard with one simple command

On Wed, 25 Jul 2018 16:57:09 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 25 July 2018 15:25:18 Brian Sammon wrote: > > > On Wed, 25 Jul 2018 06:04:01 -0400 > > > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > They acknowledged it, and told me how to fix it, but the fix cost &

Re: ODROID XU4 and UEFI - Re: Cautionary tale: how to kill an SDCard with one simple command

On Wed, 25 Jul 2018 06:04:01 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > They acknowledged it, and told me how to fix it, but the fix cost more > than the odroid, a jtag programmer and a special cable that cost well > over $125 is required. And someone else recently advised me that UEFI > bypassing in the bi

ODROID XU4 and UEFI - Re: Cautionary tale: how to kill an SDCard with one simple command

On Sat, 21 Jul 2018 15:42:41 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > > https://odroidinc.com/products/odroid-xu4 > > I have one, bricked, it has a uefi bios and at the time, the linux > installer had no clue how to deal with it. The only option I could find > in the bios was to disable the tcp chip, which

Re: What current NAS platform is recommended for installing Debian?

I've been looking at getting a qnap ts-251+ and someone has managed to install denial on it. Sent from my Samsung device Original message From: Björn Wetterbom Date: 03/12/2016 18:50 (GMT+00:00) To: debian-arm@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: What current NAS platform is recom

RE: Debian on thecus N2560

> > Brian wasn't talking about the Debian ARM ports though, just about > Debian in general. > > Brian, the Thecus N2560 uses an Intel CPU (Atom) like a normal > PC/laptop. So you can probably just boot the Debian installer linked > from the front page of the Debian web

Debian on thecus N2560

With energy prices here in the UK spiraling ever upwards it's time I changed my home NAS hardware to something a little less power hungry. After some random searching I came across the Thecus N2560 http://www.thecus.com/product.php?PROD_ID=96 and was wondering how hard it would be to get debian

Re: headless LAMP server buying advice: Beaglebone Black or Cubieboard

Couple more are Shevalug, raspberry pi, pogoplug -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. Leonardo Canducci wrote: I hope I'm not OT... I'm a long time debian user but a total noob on arm. I'd like to set up a toy headless LAMP server on a chap single board compute

Raid On NSLU2

I'd like to setup raid1 on my slug but as i'm running an extended partition it won't let me. There's no important data on the drive so thought i'd repartition doing fdisk on the usb stick on my linux box existing paritions was showing as Device Boot Start End Blocks Id Sy

RE: Debian on thecus N2100

> Have you tried what happens if you make non-raid/non-lvm install? > > Riku I've tried a non raid install and tha t failed as well however I haven't done it since I got serial access so will try again tonight to see what errors I get.

RE: NSLU2 Cluster

> Back in the day I used to use OpenMOSIX for this sort of thing, but that > died years ago. The replacements seem to be LinuxPMI, Kerrighed or > OpenSSI. They also haven't shown any life for years and probably don't > work on ARM anyway. FWIW, here are the installation instructions for > OpenSSI o

NSLU2 Cluster

I've got a couple of NSLU2 (slugs) sitting around idle and I thought as a little project I could put them in a cluster. Can anyone recommend some lightweight cluster software that can be used to share storage/resources? Brian

RE: Debian on thecus N2100

FINALLY got serial working on the N2100 and did debian install via it. Did the partitioning bit as always and then the formatting started up to 33% then this was outputed a few seconds later │ [ 953.24] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0009 [ 953.2

RE: Debian on thecus N2100

Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:43:25 +0200 Subject: Re: Debian on thecus N2100 From: feder...@briata.org To: brianpl...@hotmail.com CC: debian-arm@lists.debian.org 2013/4/11 Brian Platt > Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 22:20:18 +0400 > From: alexander.a.dani...@gmail.com > To: d

Re: CLI firewall app

Default port for ftp is 21 there's vsftp which is easy to configure or proftpd and others. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. Richard Bown wrote: On Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:45:15 -0400 "Lennart Sorensen" wrote: > On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 05:41:04PM +0100, Richar

Re: ancient help for a slug

I had a problem with custom software not working on debian 6 so did a how to on installing lenny on a usb flash drive if that's any good to you? -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. mick wrote: On Sun, 14 Apr 2013 15:17:41 +0100 Richard Bown allegedly wrote:

RE: Debian on thecus N2100

> Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 10:04:21 +0200 > Subject: Re: Debian on thecus N2100 > From: martinw...@gmail.com > To: brianpl...@hotmail.com > CC: debian-arm@lists.debian.org > > On 12 April 2013 23:15, Brian Platt wrote: > > Yes this the way i've been doing it, I

RE: Debian on thecus N2100

> Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 22:33:12 +0200 > From: drea...@doukki.net > To: brianpl...@hotmail.com > CC: debian-arm@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Debian on thecus N2100 > > Le 12/04/2013 21:03, Brian Platt a écrit : > > > > > >> Date: Thu,

RE: Debian on thecus N2100

> Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:31:23 +0200 > From: drea...@doukki.net > To: brianpl...@hotmail.com > CC: debian-arm@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Debian on thecus N2100 > > Hi Brian, > > Le 10/04/2013 14:41, Brian Platt a écrit : > > I'm tring to instal

RE: Debian on thecus N2100

> Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:31:23 +0200 > From: drea...@doukki.net > To: brianpl...@hotmail.com > CC: debian-arm@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Debian on thecus N2100 > > Hi Brian, > > Le 10/04/2013 14:41, Brian Platt a écrit : > > I'm tring to instal

RE: Debian on thecus N2100

> Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 22:20:18 +0400 > From: alexander.a.dani...@gmail.com > To: debian-arm@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Debian on thecus N2100 > > On 10.04.2013 16:41, Brian Platt wrote: > > I'm tring to install debian on the Thecus N2100 using t

Debian on thecus N2100

I'm tring to install debian on the Thecus N2100 using the instructions from http://www.cyrius.com/debian/iop/n2100/ however when formatting the partitions the bar goes up to 33% (I know it can take ages for the bar to update) as expected however for some reason after a few minutes hard disk act

RE: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

are you trying to send it from a domain hosted on the slug or via 3rd party provider if the later I do the same using the sendemail package http://www.debianadmin.com/how-to-sendemail-from-the-command-line-using-a-gmail-account-and-others.html > To: debian-arm@lists.debian.org > Date: Fri, 14 De

RE: System crashes on USB connection

> Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 00:53:37 +0100 > From: debian-...@quantentunnel.de > To: debian-arm@lists.debian.org > Subject: System crashes on USB connection > > Hi everyone, > > I installed Debian on a USB flash drive on my QNAP TS-419p+(Kirkwood) > inserted into the lowest backside USB port.Every

Think i've killed my usb flash partitions

Debian was running fine on my nslu2 until I added noatime to my fstab and rebooted and now it doesn't boot. when I inserted the usb flash into another linux machine I get Sep 2 17:21:07 homebox kernel: [ 2676.694615] sde: unknown partition table and fdisk shows Disk /dev/sde: 15.7 GB, 1572

RE: Running on usb flash

ap usb devices. My advice is to use noatime and sandisk memory, other measures give little in return. /B (Skickat från min mobiltelefon, därför kanske något kortfattat.) On Sep 1, 2012 9:55 PM, "Brian Platt" wrote: I'm running lenny on my nslu2 on a usb flash stick and found

RE: Running on usb flash

se -noatime. Through the years I've had a few crashes, but they have consistently been on cheap usb devices. My advice is to use noatime and sandisk memory, other measures give little in return. /B (Skickat från min mobiltelefon, därför kanske något kortfattat.) On Sep 1, 2012 9:55 PM, "

Manual partioning on NSLU2

I'm getting in bit of flap setting up partitions manually for my NSLU2 normally i'd use the graphical installer and guided partitioning but it's no longer available so have to partition manually on another linux machine first. I'm using a 16GB flash drive and after many attempts came up with th

RE: modern cheap NAS fully supported by Debian? - slightly OT

> Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 17:24:51 +0100 > From: m...@rlogin.net > To: debian-arm@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: modern cheap NAS fully supported by Debian? - slightly OT > > On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 09:03:15 +0100 > Tim Fletcher allegedly wrote: > > > > Even powerful modern x86 boxes are still

RE: Debian 5.0.3 on NSLU2

debian-arm@lists.debian.org Without a decent Internet connection I'm unable to check if my suggestion is sane or stupid, but have you looked at archive.debian.org? /B (Sent from my phone. ) On Apr 25, 2012 6:17 PM, "Brian Platt" wrote: Evening all I have a linksys nslu2 running deb

Debian 5.0.3 on NSLU2

e so I can point the installer to it? thanks Brian

Re: [Arm-netbook] "Great China's Firewall" blocking access to A10 SoC

On 11/08/2011 02:10 AM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: sorry, normal incomprehensible service resumed... Using CaPiTaLs might help. I always find your mails tiring to read. Sorry.

Re: small netbook

Thanks for the info. The Genesi is good spec but I need a screen. Something like the ubisurfer would be ideal as its only an upgrade to my nslu2 so won't be running anthing intensive. "Michael Hope" wrote: >On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Brian Platt wrote: >>

small netbook

I remember there was one posted about a while ago but can't remember the details but can anyone recommend a small netbook that I can run Debian on. 7in screen with a couple of usb ports would be great. No need for X as everything I want it to can can be done through the CLI.

Re: Squeeze install problems on NSLU2

On 04/07/2011 08:04 PM, brian wrote: HI, I tried upgrading my SLug to Squeeze using Martin Michlmayr's tarball. I guess everything went OK (I have installed Debian a few times now). After reboot the SLug goes through the flashing led things, switches all Leds off except the etherne

Squeeze install problems on NSLU2

30390 239906677+ 83 Linux /dev/sdc4 30391 30401 88357+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris Disk mounted on another box of course. Thanks in advance Brian

Re: How to upgrade old abi lenny to squeeze

On 04/03/2011 08:29 PM, Martin Guy wrote: On 3 April 2011 12:52, brian wrote: On 04/01/2011 06:56 AM, Gordon Farquharson wrote: Based on my experience, I think that you'd make better use of your time by installing armel lenny and then upgrading to squeeze. If anything, it will cert

Re: How to upgrade old abi lenny to squeeze

to squeeze on armel. Seems Martin also has a squeeze image ready for NSLU2, why not just install that? I guess either way I will need to reinstall everything anyway. Maybe I'm missing something. Thanks in advance Brian

nslu2 boot without ethernet problem

I have an nslu2 with a 3g modem attached which auto dials on boot however if I boot with the ethernet cable detatched it doesn't dial nor does the slug boot properly (the status light blick orange/green). If I then plug in the lan cable the status light goes to solid green and I can login via s

NSLU2 to Sheevaplug?

I'm currently working on a Linksys NSLU2 (running debian) which I was aiming to put into my car. The problem is some software is a complete nightmare to get running if at all. When I try to install the same software on a white box machine everything is hunky dory. My question is would I encount

RE: NSLU2 USB Serial

I've just tried adding that line and still nothing, this is very strange? > Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 14:35:42 -0400 > From: e...@cmu.edu > To: debian-arm@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: NSLU2 USB Serial > > On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 06:12:34PM +0100, Brian Platt wrote: >

Re: NSLU2 USB Serial

Yes I've seen that its available but when I attach a terminal machine to the serial end I get no output from the nslu2. GEKA wrote: >Dear Brian Platt, > >Le 06/08/2010 18:27, Brian Platt a écrit : >> 2.6.26-2-ixp4xx #1 Mon Jun 21 20:07:59 UTC 2010 armv5tel GNU/Linux >&g

NSLU2 USB Serial

2.6.26-2-ixp4xx #1 Mon Jun 21 20:07:59 UTC 2010 armv5tel GNU/Linux I'm trying to get my usb to serial adapter working with my NSLU2. I've managed to get this far Aug 6 16:49:24 slug kernel: [43019676.87] usb 1-2.1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice Aug 6 16:49:24 slug kernel: [43019

RE: E220 Modem

ree.co.uk"; > > [Dialer vodafone] > Phone = *99***1# > Username = web > Password = web > Stupid Mode = 1 > Dial Command = ATDT > Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0 > Baud = 460800 > Init2 = ATZ > Init3 = ATE0V1&D2&C1S0=0+IFC=2,2 > ISDN = 0 > Modem Type = Anal

E220 Modem

I've been trying for ages to try and get my T-Mobile E220 modem working on my Linksys NSLU2 but I can't for love nor money and hoping someone on here can help me, here's some info 2.6.26-2-ixp4xx #1 Mon Jun 21 20:07:59 UTC 2010 armv5tel GNU/Linux dmesg [42998568.94] usb 3-1: new full sp

Re: armelfp: new architecture name for an armel variant

On 07/06/2010 03:43 PM, Sune Vuorela wrote: > On 2010-07-06, Brian Szymanski wrote: > >> Suggested arch names: armfast / armfull ? >> > to later be superceded by armfaster, armsuperfast, armmegafast ? > Heh, no. What I meant was a moving target that has a hig

Re: armelfp: new architecture name for an armel variant

ch names: armfast / armfull ? Cheers, Brian Szymanski -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-arm-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4c338465.5010...@gmail.com

Fwd: Boot Problems

Original Message Subject:Boot Problems Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2010 21:29:53 +0200 From: Brian To: debian-arm-requ...@lists.debian.org Hi, I have a Debian Slug with V5.0.4, Kernel = vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-ixp4xx. Booting from a Disk works OK, then I tried to clone that

Re: anyone interested in grouping together to get better pricing than $130 on ARM 7in Netbooks?

I like the sound this and would be interested in getting one, would it be available in the UK? Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: >On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Frans Pop wrote: >> Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: >>> also, just so you know: i'll be buying at least one of these to give

RE: Thecus N2100 Yes box

> Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:53:36 + > From: amaca...@galactic.demon.co.uk > To: debian-arm@lists.debian.org > Subject: Thecus N2100 Yes box > > I've just bought one of these second hand from a work colleague. It's > all very well for what it does - but if I wanted to get it streaming > wire

RE: E220 Modem

t; To: brianpl...@hotmail.com > CC: debian-arm@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: E220 Modem > > On Sat, Dec 05, 2009 at 09:48:37PM +, Brian Platt wrote: > > I've been trying for ages to try and get my T-Mobile E220 modem working on > > my > > Linksys NSLU2 but I can&#x

E220 Modem

I've been trying for ages to try and get my T-Mobile E220 modem working on my Linksys NSLU2 but I can't for love nor money and hoping someone on here can help me, here's some info Linux nslu2 2.6.26-2-ixp4xx #1 Thu Aug 20 02:40:52 UTC 2009 armv5tel GNU/Linux Bus 003 Device 004: ID 12d1:1003

Re: versatile architecture image suitable for qemu usage?

If you can get away with 2.6.26, I suggest you browse around here: http://people.debian.org/~aurel32/qemu/armel/ Also if you haven't seen it: http://www.aurel32.net/info/debian_arm_qemu.php Good luck, Brian Szymański Junichi Uekawa wrote: > Hi, > > > I tried to test qemubuil

Re: Bug#437742: libdb4.6: FTBFS on arm: in testsuite, run_subsystem: env env007: db open:invalid argument

hen please close this bug. -- brian m. carlson / brian with sandals: Houston, Texas, US +1 713 440 7475 | http://crustytoothpaste.ath.cx/~bmc | My opinion only a typesetting engine: http://crustytoothpaste.ath.cx/~bmc/code/thwack OpenPGP: RSA v4 4096b 88AC E9B2 9196 305B A994 7552 F1BA 225C

RE: NetWinder "OfficeServer" for Sale

/cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=1484&item=5750766079&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW Brian ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) --- It se

NetWinder "OfficeServer" for Sale

I thought perhaps some of you might be interested in a Netwinder Rack-Mount "OfficeServer" I've put up for sale on eBay. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=1484&item=5750766079&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW

Debian Arm / Debian MIPS hardware

I'm curious as to which hardware is in active use for the Debian MIPS and Debian Arm ports. If you wouldn't mind, can you say a bit about your system(s), and whether they are your main systems? Also, when Debian freezes and releases, such as is happening to Woody, are these releases mostly/complet

X11 problems installing Potato on NetWinder

to already know that its running on a Cyber2000. I'm running a recent nettrom and installed on a machine after repartitioning the drive, so there is nothing beyond the debian-arm install. Has anyone seen this message before? Any idea what I might be missing here? Thanks in advance. -Bria