Re: linux-2.6 upload planned

2009-01-09 Thread Petr Vyslouzil
hey, I wanted to give -release & -boot a heads up that the kernel team is looking to do a linux-2.6 upload to sid tomorrow. As discussed on the d-i channel, delays in the d-i release have given us a short window to introduce a new build for inclusion in RC2. Changes pending for this update incl

Re: XVR-500 support in Lenny

2008-12-15 Thread Petr Vyslouzil
Otavio Salvador wrote: Petr Vyslouzil writes: I've installed linux-image-2.6.26-1-sparc64-smp_2.6.26-10_sparc.deb and it works OK on my SunBlade 2500 (Silver) with XVR-600 graphics card. The framebuffer resolution is 1280x768, font size is 8x12 => the screen makes 160x64 chars. C

Re: XVR-500 support in Lenny

2008-12-01 Thread Petr Vyslouzil
Hello Jurij et al. Thank you for caring. [adding debian-boot since it relates to the problems with installer on Sunblade 1000 which I recently reported] Petr, can you please try the images I've built from http://www.wooyd.org/debian/kernel/ They are the same as Debian's stock kernels, exce

[SPARC] Enable Sun 3DLABS XVR video drivers

2008-11-20 Thread Petr Vyslouzil
Hello, please enable 3DLabs' XVR-500[1] (and possibly XVR-2500) driver in d-i. I've run Debian Installer lenny RC1 from CD on SunBlade 2500 workstation. Apart from rather minor visual glitches caused by improper escape sequence interpretation, the installer (in text mode) works even on OpenBoot