Re: no DHCP with 2.4

2001-12-03 Thread Gordon Paynter
On Wednesday 31 December 1969 15:59, you wrote: > I installed Woody on my iBook/600 and updated it with a new 2.4.15 > kernel from penguinppc.org. Unfortunately, I cannot get dhcp to run > with the new kernel. There are two kernel options that dhcp needs but which often seem to be left off on Deb

no DHCP with 2.4

2001-12-03 Thread Stefan Werner
Hi, I installed Woody on my iBook/600 and updated it with a new 2.4.15 kernel from penguinppc.org. Unfortunately, I cannot get dhcp to run with the new kernel. Neither ifconfig nor dhclient return errors, I just don't get an IP address. Running dhclient several times or restarting the network

Re: Yet another question on yaboot/ybin

2001-12-03 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 11:23:33PM +0900, Joongul Lee wrote: > Hi, > > I have finally bought a CD-RW for my pismo, and my first project is to burn a > custom, bootable rescue CD. > > I figured I would need to use initrd, but the documentation for initrd-tools > is rather light, so I haven't fi

Re: Ti PBG4, can't get PCMCIA working

2001-12-03 Thread Percy Zahl
Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: > > > >According to benh on this list, a fix from the paulus tree was lost in > >2.4.16-ben0 and PCMCIA is broken temporarily. > > > >> Note: the date is always one month in future after a restart:-( -- > >> since the new kernel 2.4.16 or the last unstable updat

kswapd crashed - what's wrong here?

2001-12-03 Thread Jens Kutilek
I'm running Debian 2.2 on a RS/6000 f50, kernel 2.4.8. I noticed that kswapd was marked zombie in the process list: root 4 0.0 0.0 00 ?ZSep13 55:27 [kswapd ] Why would it crash, and what can I do? I noticed nothing irregular yet. The machine has been up since Sep

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2001-12-03 Thread
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Re: Woody floppy install on OldWorld Mac

2001-12-03 Thread Michel Lanners
On 2 Dec, this message from Kevin van Haaren echoed through cyberspace: >>>Hi, everyone. I'm trying to install Woody onto a Performa 6400/180 >>>that runs MacOS 8.1 on an HFS-formatted disk. I'm using the disk >>>images from >>>ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-powerpc/cu

Re: Ti PBG4, can't get PCMCIA working

2001-12-03 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> >Is the devfs trouble specific to the 2.4.17pre2? -- I've had no >problems with this before (2.4.5-pre5, 2.4.10-pre10, 2.4.14-ben0). > >Because I'll like it and I'need it for some kernel modules development... It's more or less specific to 2.4.17pre2, but devfs have long been known to have nasty

Re: Ti PBG4, can't get PCMCIA working

2001-12-03 Thread Percy Zahl
Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: > > > >According to benh on this list, a fix from the paulus tree was lost in > >2.4.16-ben0 and PCMCIA is broken temporarily. > > > >> Note: the date is always one month in future after a restart:-( -- > >> since the new kernel 2.4.16 or the last unstable updat

Re: -msoft-float ?

2001-12-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 15:55, Ivan wrote: > hi all, i'm compiling the linux-2.4.17-pre2-ben0 kernel, and in the gcc > command i see -msoft-float... like this > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-benh/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes > -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -f

Re: [PATCH] Minor changes to control/imstt/platinum/valkyrie/atyfb

2001-12-03 Thread Tom Rini
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 02:16:04PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Martin Costabel wrote: > > Paul Mackerras wrote: > > > Martin Costabel writes: > > > > For the valkyriefb driver on my Pmac 6400, I can confirm from a first > > > > short test that it still works. This is with

-msoft-float ?

2001-12-03 Thread Ivan
hi all, i'm compiling the linux-2.4.17-pre2-ben0 kernel, and in the gcc command i see -msoft-float... like this gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-benh/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -D__powerpc__ -fsigned-char -msoft-flo

Re: 2.4.16-ben0 DVD block i/o breaks mouse, pmu

2001-12-03 Thread Michael Schmitz
> >On my Lombard, I see DMA getting enabled sometime during running of the > >initscripts, so it seems to get delayed a lot (the kernel is a couple of > >weeks old). I can check the logs to see what it correlates with, if that > >helps. > > One thing can cause the kernel not to enable DMA... if th

Re: 2.4.16-ben0 DVD block i/o breaks mouse, pmu

2001-12-03 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
>> The question is why DMA would have been disabled in the first place ? >> >> The kernel is enabling DMA by default on all devices that support it >> connected to the Apple IDE interface. > >On my Lombard, I see DMA getting enabled sometime during running of the >initscripts, so it seems to get de

Re: 2.4.16-ben0 DVD block i/o breaks mouse, pmu

2001-12-03 Thread Michael Schmitz
> The question is why DMA would have been disabled in the first place ? > > The kernel is enabling DMA by default on all devices that support it > connected to the Apple IDE interface. On my Lombard, I see DMA getting enabled sometime during running of the initscripts, so it seems to get delayed a

Yet another question on yaboot/ybin

2001-12-03 Thread Joongul Lee
Hi, I have finally bought a CD-RW for my pismo, and my first project is to burn a custom, bootable rescue CD. I figured I would need to use initrd, but the documentation for initrd-tools is rather light, so I haven't figured out how to make use of initrd. After many mistakes (I made good use

Re: [PATCH] Minor changes to control/imstt/platinum/valkyrie/atyfb

2001-12-03 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Martin Costabel wrote: > Paul Mackerras wrote: > > Martin Costabel writes: > > > For the valkyriefb driver on my Pmac 6400, I can confirm from a first > > > short test that it still works. This is with your patch applied to > > > today's 2.4.17-pre1-ben0 kernel. > > > > Do you

Re: Installation on a Cube

2001-12-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2001-12-03 at 02:58, Mark Brown wrote: > On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 10:06:14PM +, Mark Brown wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 12:49:59PM -0800, ozymandias G desiderata wrote: > > > > There is, however, a workaround, grotty thought it may be. I forked a > > > shell and created, initializ

Re: X with 16 Bit ...

2001-12-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2001-12-02 at 13:11, Jan-Hendrik Palic wrote: > I want to configure my X with 16 Bit on my IBook2 with aty128 for > running opengl with 1024x786 pixels. > > But after that, I saw, X felt back to 15 Bit and my screen was green. > > How can I fix it? Alright, for the (n+1)-th time: aty12

Re: 2.4.16 clock off by 1 month

2001-12-03 Thread Liam Bedford
On Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 06:18:24PM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker came forth with: > Another thing that's tweaking me about 2.4.16-ben0 is that the clock > gets set 1 month ahead on boot. In OF, the system time is correct. > When I boot, the system time is Sun, 2 Dec 2002 02:00. Off by a month. > Yup.

Re: PPC blackdown JDK... any news?

2001-12-03 Thread franck routier
Le lundi 3 décembre 2001, à 01:21 AM, Tovar a écrit : I was just wondering if anybody on this list has their ears near the blackdown JDK porters for PPC. PPC never had a 1.3.1 release, and searching on debian-java and linuxppc-user & dev doesn't seem to reveal any JDK related traff

Re: Ti PBG4, can't get PCMCIA working

2001-12-03 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> >According to benh on this list, a fix from the paulus tree was lost in >2.4.16-ben0 and PCMCIA is broken temporarily. > >> Note: the date is always one month in future after a restart:-( -- >> since the new kernel 2.4.16 or the last unstable update, I do not know >> which was the cause, but this

Re: PowerPC boot images

2001-12-03 Thread Benny Siegert
Hello! >>> Shaun Kruger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03.12.2001 04.36 Uhr >>> > I have been trying to get woody to boot on my RS/6000 43P. The default > ISO for potato seemed to work except for one of the SCSI drivers. I found > that using SYM53C8xx driver instead of the NCR53C8xx driver cleared up > th

Re: Mac aliases under linux

2001-12-03 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 22:31 Uhr -0700 01.12.2001, Chris Tillman wrote: The short answer, is the kernel module doesn't even know resource forks are there. That's not correct - assuming you both talk about the hfs kernel module. When you mount a hfs module, the kernel shows the resource forks in files located in

X with 16 Bit ...

2001-12-03 Thread Jan-Hendrik Palic
Hi ... I want to configure my X with 16 Bit on my IBook2 with aty128 for running opengl with 1024x786 pixels. But after that, I saw, X felt back to 15 Bit and my screen was green. How can I fix it? Best Regards Jan -- One time, you all will be emulate