Re: Docker container for package building?

2019-08-27 Thread Geoff Levand
On 8/22/19 3:24 AM, Steffen Grunewald wrote: > So the first step would be to run a Debian packaging environment inside the OS > installed on the machine (which is RHEL 7.6 and cannot be changed). > > I'm looking for a ready-made Docker/Singularity image that can provide me > with the RHEL 7 is t

Re: PS3?

2017-10-09 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi Rob, On 10/09/2017 09:48 AM, Rob Herring wrote: > That's source (dts) version. I'm talking about the dtb binary version. > Forcing the version to 0x10 should confirm and workaround your issue. > Assuming this is in fact the issue, then a fix would look something > like this: > > diff --git a/d

Re: PS3?

2017-10-09 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi Rob, On 10/06/2017 10:47 AM, Rob Herring wrote: > On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 11:16 AM, Geoff Levand wrote: >> Hi Simon, >> >> On 09/22/2017 07:32 AM, Simon Richter wrote: >>> I'm trying to get a PS3 to boot with the powerpc64 kernel in stretch, >>> but

Re: PS3?

2017-10-06 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi Simon, On 09/22/2017 07:32 AM, Simon Richter wrote: > I'm trying to get a PS3 to boot with the powerpc64 kernel in stretch, > but had no luck so far. kexec from the boot menu happens, then the > screen goes blank and stays that way. I have a 3.5 kernel that boots and > works fine. Unfortunatel

Re: Bug#722542: gcc-spu went away but is still being used

2013-09-12 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi, On Thu, 2013-09-12 at 14:37 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > Control: reassign -1 newlib > > Am 12.09.2013 08:31, schrieb Niels Thykier: > > Package: gcc-defaults,newlib > > Severity: important > > > > Dear maintainers of gcc-defaults and newlib, > > > > I noticed that gcc-defaults have remov

Re: [Cbe-oss-dev] installation-report: debian 7.1 wheezy installation success on PS3

2013-08-20 Thread Geoff Levand
On Tue, 2013-08-20 at 20:30 +0100, Declan Malone wrote: > $ ./hello_ppe.elf > Hello world! OK, thanks for testing. Please let us know the output from the command 'uname -a'. Also, could you try this one? https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/geoff/cell/ps3-linux-docs/CellProgramming

Re: [Cbe-oss-dev] installation-report: debian 7.1 wheezy installation success on PS3

2013-08-19 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi Declan, On Thu, 2013-08-08 at 01:58 +0100, Declan Malone wrote: > It's great to know that this is still working. However, I still have one > big problem with my PS3: the spufs still doesn't work. I can load programs > on the SPUs but nothing shows up under /spu and spu-top doesn't show any > pr

installation-report: debian 7.1 wheezy installation success on PS3

2013-08-07 Thread Geoff Levand
Package: installation-reports Version: 2.49 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Installed from CD-ROM media. Install went as expected. Followed the PS3 install instructions here: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/geoff/cell/ps3-howto/ps3-debian-install-howto.txt -- Package-speci

Re: Problems booting Wheezy/sid kernels on ps3

2011-11-24 Thread Geoff Levand
oot on a blank screen with a > > > single(unchanging, no blinking) "_" in the UL corner. The > > > 2.6.32-5-powerpc64 kernel works fine. > > > > > > Specifically linux-image-3.0.0-2-powerpc64 and > > > linux-image-3.0.0-1-powerpc64 are not work

Re: introduction and squeeze/power64 installs wrong kernel - success

2011-07-29 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi, On 07/28/2011 01:08 AM, Gasha wrote: > Finally i get system booted. You should file an installation report. That is one way the installer devs know what to work on. http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch05s04.html#submit-bug -Geoff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-req

Re: debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-27 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi Ben, On 06/27/2011 11:04 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 10:03:04AM -0700, Geoff Levand wrote: > >> From what I understand of otherOS++, a kernel update to the PS3 code for >> hot plug memory and initrd is needed. Existing powerpc binaries won't >

Re: debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-27 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi, On 06/26/2011 02:35 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > We wouldn't consider this as a distinct port, as the PS3 will run the > same powerpc binaries as we already provide. But I assume there is some > specific hardware support (particularly for the SPEs) that is currently > lacking from our powerpc p

Bug#570430: debian installer network config fails on PS3

2010-02-18 Thread Geoff Levand
Package: netcfg Version: 1.51 X-Debbugs-CC: rbtho...@pobox.com, debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org, cbe-oss-...@lists.ozlabs.org Original Message Subject: Re: Has anybody recently done a Debian install on a playstation-3? Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:27:27 -0800 From: Levand, Geoffrey

Re: Has anybody recently done a Debian install on a playstation-3?

2010-02-16 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi, On 02/15/2010 09:13 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > Norberto is having trouble getting Debian to install on his PS3. It's > a bit out of my usual line, so any advice from somebody who has done > it will be much appreciated! I just tested the current daily-build (08-Feb-2010 00:09) from here:

Re: Bug present in Sid D-i, but not in Squeeze d-i [Re: Bug#562575: installation-reports: Buisnesscard PowerPC installer loops with Segmentation faults]

2010-02-16 Thread Geoff Levand
On 02/15/2010 02:41 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: >> Rick >> Rick on what machine did you test on. I tested on my playstation 3 >> about 3 or 4 days ago and the installation failed at configuring >> network with installation step failed i tested the daily netboot >> image. Thanks. >> > > I used an

Re: Debian Squeeze Daily builds no longer installable on the ps3

2009-12-29 Thread Geoff Levand
On 12/29/2009 01:16 PM, Norberto Feliberty wrote: How to make a bug report for debian? Thanks. You can get some info at google with 'debian bug report'. -Geoff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists

Re: Debian Squeeze Daily builds no longer installable on the ps3

2009-12-29 Thread Geoff Levand
On 12/28/2009 06:01 PM, Norberto Feliberty wrote: > Hello, I'm writing to inform that Debian suqueeze daily builds are no > longer installable on the playstation 3. I have tried with both usb > media and cd-rw media by burning the mini iso onto the media and both > result in a repeating error messa

Re: Yaboot does not handle ext4 root partition?

2009-12-09 Thread Geoff Levand
On 12/08/2009 09:58 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > On Dec 8, 2009, at 7:13 PM, Geoff Levand wrote: > >> Just FYI, Petitboot now also has ext4 support. Currently Petitboot >> only supports the PS3 though. Mac G5 support is in progress. > > Way Cool! Will the Mac support be G

Re: Yaboot does not handle ext4 root partition?

2009-12-08 Thread Geoff Levand
On 12/07/2009 02:56 PM, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Mon, 2009-12-07 at 16:58 -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: >> I installed a squeeze" system (using the sid d-i netinst image) and >> just for fun I >> decided to try setting root up as an ext4 filesystem. >> >> All went well until the reboot into the ne

updated PS3 Debian Install HOWTO

2009-12-04 Thread Geoff Levand
I have updated the PS3 Debian Install HOWTO: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/geoff/cell/ps3-howto/ps3-debian-install-howto.txt Although some special procedures are needed, Debian is relatively easy to install to the PS3 now. -Geoff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-r

Re: Proper partitioning

2009-08-20 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi, On 08/19/2009 07:10 AM, Jason Hsu wrote: > What are the appropriate partitions for using Debian on a PowerPC? So far, > my partitioning experience has been limited to Puppy Linux and Damn Small > Linux on a PC. Does a PowerPC require certain things that a PC does not? > > What partitions

Re: anyone running a ps3

2008-10-21 Thread Geoff Levand
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 16:18 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 04:22:20PM -0700, Geoff Levand wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-10-10 at 21:11 +0200, sean finney wrote: > > > anyone using a ps3 with a stock debian kernel, or know of existing issues > > >

Re: anyone running a ps3

2008-10-20 Thread Geoff Levand
On Fri, 2008-10-10 at 21:11 +0200, sean finney wrote: > hi folks, > > (please cc me, i'm not subscribed) > > anyone using a ps3 with a stock debian kernel, or know of existing issues > with said kernels in debian >= lenny? It won't work. The debian kernel does not have PS3 support built in. P

Re: PS3 port

2008-07-25 Thread Geoff Levand
On 07/25/2008 01:00 AM, Wartan Hachaturow wrote: > Hello. > > IRC channel topic reads that PS3 port is underway. > How can I join? :) The development version of debian-installer needs testing. -Geoff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: Debian kernel updates for Cell platforms

2008-05-27 Thread Geoff Levand
Norberto Feliberty wrote: > Hi, I have some questions on your new kernel for Debian. I see that you > have updated to 2.6.25.3 and you have a deb file for the kernel image > but not for the kernel modules. The modules are in the .deb. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Debian kernel updates for Cell platforms

2008-05-24 Thread Geoff Levand
I made an updated debian config.powerpc64 to enable support for the PS3 and fix the QS20 and QS21 options. I put a kernel, initrd and modules archive here: http://cell.gotdns.org/pub/debian-cell-kernel-1/ Could people please test and report on various powerpc64 platforms. -Geoff -- To

Re: How to build ps3-utils from source

2008-04-22 Thread Geoff Levand
Norberto Feliberty wrote: > Hi how do I build and install ps3-utils from source? I know that the basic > procedure is ./configure make make install as root but are there any special > commands I have to type to build and install ps3-utils properly? Thanks. I recommend you use the sources release

Re: Help needed in fixing some post installation issues

2008-04-22 Thread Geoff Levand
Norberto Feliberty wrote: > Hi, thanks for replying. The speaker-test command never minished it just kept > running the same line again It did not go back to the prompt where I could > enter more commands I left it alone for over an hour and it never finished so > I turned it off becaeu I had to

Re: Help needed in fixing some post installation issues

2008-04-21 Thread Geoff Levand
Norberto Feliberty wrote: > Hi, thanks for replying. Running speaker-test as root gives the following > output which seems to still be outputting > > > > Time per period = 2.997297 > 0 - Front Left > Time per period = 2.997430 > 0 - Front Left > Time per period = 2.997160 > 0 - Front Left >

Re: Help needed in fixing some post installation issues

2008-04-21 Thread Geoff Levand
Norberto Feliberty wrote: > Hi, thanks for replying. Running the command lsmod | grep snd gave the > following imput > > > > snd_ps317768 0 > snd_pcm 115352 1 snd_ps3 > snd_page_alloc 11000 1 snd_pcm > snd_timer 32000 1 snd_pcm > snd

Re: Help needed in fixing some post installation issues

2008-04-21 Thread Geoff Levand
Risto Suominen wrote: > 2008/4/20, Norberto Feliberty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> Hi, I have just installed Debain on my playstation 3 using a Debain >> multi-arch DVD built on April 16th. The installation went well with some >> errors/warnings related to the kernel but I have hopefully installed

How to install Debian on PS3

2008-04-08 Thread Geoff Levand
Just for anyone interested, I made some updates to the PS3 Debian how-to: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/geoff/cell/ps3-howto/ps3-debian-install-howto.txt -Geoff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to install testing version of Debain on PS3

2008-03-17 Thread Geoff Levand
On 03/17/2008 10:05 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Fortunately there's another way, without the need to compile your own kernel: I put your notes into a howto (hopefully temporary) here: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/geoff/cell/ps3-howto/ps3-debian-install-howto.txt -Geoff

Re: Will Debian 5.0 have support for PS3?

2008-03-06 Thread Geoff Levand
Norberto Feliberty wrote: > Hi, are you in charge of making linux happen on the PS3? Yes. > If so, do you > know if support for the PS3 will be included with Debian 5? That is up to the Debian community. Everything is ready, the mainline 2.6.24 kernel supports PS3, the needed utilities are her

Re: Debian for PS3?

2008-02-26 Thread Geoff Levand
On 02/26/2008 08:00 AM, Colin Watson wrote: > [Hmm, let's use my Ubuntu hat for this mail ...] > > On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 03:45:28PM +0100, Aurélien GÉRÔME wrote: >> Last time I check (and I rechecked today at FOSDEM), the package[1] >> is not in sync with upstream[2], > > That should be fixed,

Re: Debian for PS3?

2008-02-23 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi, On 02/23/2008 08:45 AM, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 07:09:23PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> - PS3 kernel support >> o Although there's now full PS3 support in plain 2.6.24 (except for >> wireless), the 2.6.24 kernel images in sid have PS3 support turned o

Re: [Cbe-oss-dev] Debian for PS3?

2008-02-22 Thread Geoff Levand
Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Hi, > > Although it's been possible to install Debian on PS3 since a long time (cfr. > http://www.keshi.org/moin/PS3/Debian/Live, or you could just use plain > debootstrap), there's no official support for PS3 in Debian yet. > > So I downloaded debian-testing-pow

Re: iMac G5: experimental thermal & cpufreq support

2005-09-29 Thread Geoff Levand
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > The algorithm itself is extracted from darwin. However, it's a rather > complex modified version of the PID algorithm, and thus it could use > some review to make sure I got everything right. > As we are already in the digital domain, I would think it would be mor

Re: [PATCH] ppc32: Rework power management take #3

2005-06-02 Thread Geoff Levand
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 15:33 -0700, Geoff Levand wrote: > >>I had a problem when building for ppc440 (gcc -m405). I wonder if we >>need some conditionals on the DSSALL statement as below, or is DSSALL >>intended to be a perprocessor macr

Re: [PATCH] ppc32: Rework power management take #3

2005-06-02 Thread Geoff Levand
I had a problem when building for ppc440 (gcc -m405). I wonder if we need some conditionals on the DSSALL statement as below, or is DSSALL intended to be a perprocessor macro that would expand to a blank line in this case? -Geoff dssall-fix.patch: Index: linux-2.6.12-bhpm/arch/ppc/kernel/sws