Bug#1089243: FTBFS on powerpc

2024-12-07 Thread Michael Biebl
Source: ppc64-diag Version: 2.7.9-1.1 Severity: important Tags: ftbfs X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Hi, as can be seen at [0], the package fails to build (most likely due to the t64 related changes in sid/trixie): rtas_errd/v6ela.c: In func

Re: Bug#1086795: rsyslog: Segmentation fault

2024-11-08 Thread Michael Biebl
Control: tags -1 + help Hi Stuart Am 08.11.24 um 00:29 schrieb Stuart MacIntosh: On 7/11/2024, at 1:25 AM, Michael Biebl wrote: Control: tags -1 + moreinfo Control: retitle -1 rsyslog: segmentation fault on ppc64 Am 06.11.24 um 00:18 schrieb Stuart MacIntosh: Package: rsyslog Version

Re: Bug#1086795: rsyslog: Segmentation fault

2024-11-06 Thread Michael Biebl
segfaults on Apple Xserve G5 hardware. Please provide a backtrace of the crash: https://wiki.debian.org/HowToGetABacktrace I also usertagged the issue so it shows up at [1] so the ppc porters might have a look and can keep track of it. Michael [1] https://udd.debian.org/cgi-bin/bts

Re: setting up a sbuild chroot - which key?

2024-05-03 Thread Michael Cree
you have debian-ports-archive-keyring package installed then you will find it in the directory: /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/ Cheers Michael.

Re: Boot failure with ppc64 port on iMacs G5

2024-03-05 Thread Michael Ellerman
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: > On Fri, 2024-03-01 at 12:56 +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote: >> That second iso boots OK for me in qemu. It boots grub and then the >> kernel loads and shows: >> >> Loading ... >> OF stdout device is: /pci@f0

Re: Boot failure with ppc64 port on iMacs G5

2024-02-29 Thread Michael Ellerman
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: > Hi Michael, > > On Thu, 2024-02-29 at 17:42 +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote: >> > There seems to be a regression in the kernel which affects PowerPC 970 >> > machines, >> > i.e. PowerMac G5 CPUs. The issue needs to be

Re: Boot failure with ppc64 port on iMacs G5

2024-02-28 Thread Michael Ellerman
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: > On Tue, 2024-02-20 at 04:16 +0100, tuxayo wrote: >> I tried snapshots/2024-01-31/debian-12.0.0-ppc64-NETINST-1.iso >> >> And was able to start booting from usb with: >> boot usb0/disk@1:,\boot\grub\powerpc.elf >> (typed in Open Firmware shell) >> (usb0 is the t

Re: Please test Firefox on ppc64

2023-09-03 Thread Michael Cree
loading and voraciously swapping virtual memory. Maybe another day... Regards, Michael.

Re: Bug#1020781

2022-10-08 Thread Michael Tokarev
08.10.2022 19:26, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: Control: reopen -1 Hello! This change is unfortunately incomplete and it's certainly my fault since only mentioned the necessary changes in debian/rules but not in debian/control and debian/ctdb.install where ppc64 and x32 need to be removed fr

Re: Linux kernel: powerpc: KVM guest can trigger host crash on Power8

2022-01-06 Thread Michael Ellerman
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: > Hi Michael! > > Sorry for the long time without any responses. Shall we continue debugging > this? Yes! Sorry also that I haven't been able to fix it yet, I had to stop chasing this bug and work on other things before the end of the year.

Re: Linux kernel: powerpc: KVM guest can trigger host crash on Power8

2021-11-01 Thread Michael Ellerman
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: > Hi Michael! > > On 10/28/21 08:39, Michael Ellerman wrote: >> That completed fine on my BE VM here. >> >> I ran these in two tmux windows: >> $ sbuild -d sid --arch=powerpc --no-arch-all gcc-11_11.2.0-10.dsc >> $ s

Re: Linux kernel: powerpc: KVM guest can trigger host crash on Power8

2021-10-27 Thread Michael Ellerman
[ Dropping oss-security from Cc] John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: > On 10/27/21 13:06, Michael Ellerman wrote: >> John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: >>> On 10/27/21 07:30, Michael Ellerman wrote: >>>> I did test the repro case you gave me before (in the bugzilla),

Re: Linux kernel: powerpc: KVM guest can trigger host crash on Power8

2021-10-27 Thread Michael Ellerman
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: > Hi Michael! > > On 10/27/21 07:30, Michael Ellerman wrote: >> I did test the repro case you gave me before (in the bugzilla), which >> was building glibc, that passes for me with a patched host. > > Did you manage to crash the unpatch

Re: Linux kernel: powerpc: KVM guest can trigger host crash on Power8

2021-10-26 Thread Michael Ellerman
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: > Hi Michael! Hi Adrian, Thanks for testing ... >> The Linux kernel for powerpc since v5.2 has a bug which allows a >> malicious KVM guest to crash the host, when the host is running on >> Power8. >> >> Only machines using

Re: Bug#976922: systemd-bootchart: FTBFS on ppc64el: dh_auto_test: error: make -j160 check VERBOSE=1 returned exit code 2

2020-12-11 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 11.12.20 um 09:26 schrieb Lucas Nussbaum: I tried to reproduce this on another system (ARM64, 256 visible cores because 2 x ThunderX2, 32 cores/cpu, 4 threads/core) and it also segfaults. I tried to reproduce on yet another system (x86_64, 128 visible cores because 4x Intel Xeon Gold 6130, 16

Re: Bug#976922: systemd-bootchart: FTBFS on ppc64el: dh_auto_test: error: make -j160 check VERBOSE=1 returned exit code 2

2020-12-11 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 11.12.20 um 09:09 schrieb Lucas Nussbaum: 0x00014d04 in svg_ps_bars (interval=, graph_start=2775.3698308829998, ps_first=0x1000505d0, n_cpus=1, n_samples=10, head=0x100050770, of=0x1000503f0) at src/svg.c:1187 looking at n_cpus=1, what's the output of /proc/schedstat?

Re: Bug#976922: systemd-bootchart: FTBFS on ppc64el: dh_auto_test: error: make -j160 check VERBOSE=1 returned exit code 2

2020-12-10 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 10.12.20 um 22:12 schrieb Michael Biebl: Am 10.12.20 um 22:10 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: Hi Michael! On 12/10/20 8:42 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: Testsuite summary for systemd-bootchart 233

Re: Bug#976922: systemd-bootchart: FTBFS on ppc64el: dh_auto_test: error: make -j160 check VERBOSE=1 returned exit code 2

2020-12-10 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 10.12.20 um 22:10 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: Hi Michael! On 12/10/20 8:42 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: Testsuite summary for systemd-bootchart 233

Re: Bug#976922: systemd-bootchart: FTBFS on ppc64el: dh_auto_test: error: make -j160 check VERBOSE=1 returned exit code 2

2020-12-10 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 10.12.20 um 20:18 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: Hi Michael! On 12/10/20 7:53 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: Unfortunately, I can't reproduce the issue on a porter box (plummer). So I'm not sure if I can do something about it. It might be an issue with parallel jobs as Lucas

Re: Bug#976922: systemd-bootchart: FTBFS on ppc64el: dh_auto_test: error: make -j160 check VERBOSE=1 returned exit code 2

2020-12-10 Thread Michael Biebl
turned exit code 2 Unfortunately, I can't reproduce the issue on a porter box (plummer). So I'm not sure if I can do something about it. CCing the powerpc porters mailing list. Maybe they can have a look. Regards, Michael

Re: iMac G3 support in Sid, Impossible?

2020-04-21 Thread Michael Cree
On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 11:07:43PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 4/21/20 10:59 PM, Michael Cree wrote: > > My personal observations of the public discussions of the Debian > > Release and DSA teams is that serious concerns were raised about > > both the ap

Re: iMac G3 support in Sid, Impossible?

2020-04-21 Thread Michael Cree
and DSA teams is that serious concerns were raised about both the appearance of a lack of upstream toolchain support and the continued absence of Debian Porters for the powerpc port despite that fact being raised in this very forum. Regards, Michael.

Re: ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 and iBook G3's

2020-04-20 Thread Michael Cree
led firmware-amd-graphics package in particular? That graphics card should work with the radeon kernel module and most likely requires the radeon/R100_cp.bin firmware which is in the aforementioned debian package. Cheers, Michael.

Re: Repository address for netinst

2020-04-19 Thread Michael Howard
27; option can be used to install without keys I believe and the '-o Acquire::Check-Valid-Until=false' option ignores expire release files. -- Michael Howard

Re: ofpath vs ofpathname vs grub-ofpathname

2020-04-17 Thread Michael Cree
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 09:48:47PM +, Dennis Clarke wrote: > On 4/17/20 9:18 PM, Michael Cree wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 07:28:37AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > > On 4/17/20 1:18 AM, Michael Cree wrote: > > > > There was no forgetting; onl

Re: More testing and pending updated installation images

2020-04-17 Thread Michael Cree
t next week to test because it is at work. Hopefully lockdown will be relaxed in a few day's time and I can get into the office to pick it up. Cheers, Michael.

Re: ofpath vs ofpathname vs grub-ofpathname

2020-04-17 Thread Michael Cree
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 07:28:37AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 4/17/20 1:18 AM, Michael Cree wrote: > > There was no forgetting; only a misreading of the original message > > when skim-reading due to being in a hurry. You have a habbit of > > making negative

Re: ofpath vs ofpathname vs grub-ofpathname

2020-04-16 Thread Michael Cree
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 01:03:49AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 4/17/20 12:39 AM, Michael Cree wrote: > > Machine (from /proc/cpuinfo): > > cpu : PPC970MP, altivec supported > > motherboard : PowerMac11,2 MacRISC4 Power Macintosh > > detected

Re: ofpath vs ofpathname vs grub-ofpathname

2020-04-16 Thread Michael Cree
@joule:~# ofpath /dev/sda1 /ht@0,f200/pci@9/k2-sata-root@c/@1/@0:1 Running ofpathname (from your github repo): root@joule:/home/mjc/powerpc-utils.git/scripts# ./ofpathname /dev/sda1 /ht@0,f200/pci@9/k2-sata-root@c/scsi@0/sd@0,0 Cheers, Michael.

Re: [PATCH] macintosh: windfarm: fix MODINFO regression

2020-03-10 Thread Michael Ellerman
- > drivers/macintosh/windfarm_lm87_sensor.c| 7 +++ > drivers/macintosh/windfarm_max6690_sensor.c | 7 +++ > drivers/macintosh/windfarm_smu_sat.c| 7 +++ > 6 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Acked-by: Michael Ellerman (powerpc) cheers

Re: [PATCH] macintosh: windfarm: fix MODINFO regression

2020-03-10 Thread Michael Ellerman
gi?id=199471 >> Reported-by: Erhard Furtner >> Tested-by: Erhard Furtner >> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang > > Michael, I can take this via I2C again, if you ack it. Thanks, done. cheers

Re: [PATCH] macintosh: therm_windtunnel: fix regression when instantiating devices

2020-03-03 Thread Michael Ellerman
Wolfram Sang writes: > On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 03:12:29PM +0100, Wolfram Sang wrote: >> Removing attach_adapter from this driver caused a regression for at >> least some machines. Those machines had the sensors described in their >> DT, too, so they didn't need manual creation of the sensor device

Re: [PATCH] macintosh: therm_windtunnel: fix regression when instantiating devices

2020-02-26 Thread Michael Ellerman
can also take this via I2C if easier. I think that would be best, it's more I2C related than powerpc arch stuff that I could review. I don't have a machine setup to test this easily, but Erhard has been doing a good job of testing things so I'm happy for you to take it with his Tested-by. Acked-by: Michael Ellerman (powerpc) cheers

Re: Kernel (little-endian) crashing on POWER8 on heavy PowerKVM load

2020-02-16 Thread Michael Neuling
Paulus, Something below for you I think > We have an IBM POWER server (8247-42L) running Linux kernel 5.4.13 on Debian > unstable > hosting a big-endian ppc64 virtual machine running the same kernel in > big-endian > mode. > > When building OpenJDK-11 on the big-endian VM, the testsuite crash

[PATCH v2] powerpc/mm/hash: Fix sharing context ids between kernel & userspace

2020-01-23 Thread Michael Ellerman
ported-by: Romain Dolbeau Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V [mpe: Account for INVALID_REGION_ID, mostly rewrite change log] Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/mmu-hash.h | 5 - 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/

Re: PPC64: G5 & 4k/64k page size (was: Re: Call for report - G5/PPC970 status)

2020-01-06 Thread Michael Ellerman
"Aneesh Kumar K.V" writes: > Romain Dolbeau writes: > >> Le sam. 21 déc. 2019 à 05:31, Aneesh Kumar K.V >> a écrit : >>> I don't have direct access to this system, I have asked if we can get a run >>> with 64K. >> >> OK, thanks! Do you know which model it is? It seems to be working on >> some sy

Re: sid installer images with LXDE desktop environment

2019-11-03 Thread Michael Cree
e fixed then the standard install image should be capable of installing LXDE (assuming that is indeed one of the standard desktop options offered up by tasksel). Cheers, Michael.

Re: Debian for an old IBM

2019-10-21 Thread Michael Howard
On 21/10/2019 11:18, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: Hi Alexandre! On 10/21/19 12:09 PM, Alexandre Bencz wrote: I have one old IBM 7044-170 and I would like to install Debian on it, what is the latest supported version for this server? Since this is a POWER3 system, kernel support is long gon

Re: Booting Debian 10 on powernv POWER9 machine

2019-10-17 Thread Michael Cree
it was but was dropped some time ago. > > 64 bit little endian on the other hand is supported. 32-bit BE powerpc and 64-bit BE ppc64 ports are unofficially maintained at debian-ports: https://www.ports.debian.org/ There are installers there. Only unstable is available. Cheers, Michael.

Re: Status of OpenGL on Mac

2019-09-19 Thread Michael Cree
f you have one of the b43 wireless interfaces you might want to get one of: firmware-b43-installer firmware-b43legacy-installer which downloads the firmware for those cards. Cheers Michael.

Re: PPC64 Illegal Instruction

2019-06-22 Thread Michael Cree
On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 11:31:17AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 6/22/19 11:04 AM, Michael Cree wrote: > > Adrian: would it be too much trouble to do the x265 fix and upload > > to PPC64/unreleased? > > I'd rather have a proper fix in the Debian package su

Re: PPC64 Illegal Instruction

2019-06-22 Thread Michael Cree
t looks like you never got around to building a fixed x265 and uploading. I could build a fixed x265 but I don't have upload rights to the PPC64 distribution so can't help out. Adrian: would it be too much trouble to do the x265 fix and upload to PPC64/unreleased? Cheers, Michael.

Re: PPC64 Illegal Instruction

2019-03-04 Thread Michael Cree
hich is likely to be months away. Cheers, Michael.

Re: PPC64 Illegal Instruction

2019-03-04 Thread Michael Cree
On Mon, Mar 04, 2019 at 06:53:56PM +, Noah Wolfe wrote: > @Michael, if I may ask (and if I have this right), if the fix was > simply a name change for a newer version, and effectively useless for > us, what was the point of changing it, and what can be done to fix our > issue?

Re: PPC64 Illegal Instruction

2019-03-04 Thread Michael Cree
On Mon, Mar 04, 2019 at 11:44:37AM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > FWIW, the x265 bug originally reported by Noah should be fixed now. Don't be funny. The fix was applied to a newer version of x265 with an SO name change in experimental. It is absolutely uselss for us. Cheers Michael.

Re: PPC64 Illegal Instruction

2019-03-03 Thread Michael Cree
eing built for the buildd, not for ppc64. I've run out of time to investigate further, sorry. Cheers, Michael.

Re: installing NETINST 20190127 on Mac mini G4

2019-01-29 Thread Michael Cree
On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 12:07:38AM -0800, Rick Thomas wrote: > > > > On Jan 29, 2019, at 12:00 AM, Michael Cree wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 12:45:10PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > >> On 1/28/19 12:34 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > >

Re: installing NETINST 20190127 on Mac mini G4

2019-01-29 Thread Michael Cree
> Yaboot is unmaintained upstream and does not support modern ext4 features. In > order for Yaboot to work properly, you have to turn certain features in ext4 > off, otherwise it won't work and the boot fails. Can you not have an ext3 boot partition and the rest of the OS on an ext4 partition? Cheers Michael.

Re: Help requested for htslib build failure on ppc64el

2019-01-09 Thread Michael Crusoe
https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=htslib&suite=experimental http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/h/htslib/htslib_1.9-9~floatingpoint0_changelog Seems to work after all! Maybe a qemu bug? -- Michael R. Crusoe Co-founder & Lead, Common Workflow Language proje

Re: List of powerpc / pmac specific package for debian-ports

2019-01-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
Hi Adam, On 9/01/19 10:31 AM, Adam Conrad wrote: On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 08:40:10AM +1300, Michael Schmitz wrote: Regarding the old 32 bit powerpc-utils, now pmac-utils, I am no longer maintainer of that package after it was taken over by Adam Conrad (with my express consent) in 2016. Adam

Re: List of powerpc / pmac specific package for debian-ports

2019-01-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
, and uploaded pmac-utils to unstable in March of 2016. For reasons not apparent to me, it was removed from testing in November that year. Improvements to the pmac-utils package are best fed back to Adam, I suppose. Cheers,     Michael FWIW, it would be great if anyone who hasn't yet

Re: Help requested for htslib build failure on ppc64el

2019-01-02 Thread Michael Crusoe
În mie., 2 ian. 2019 la 15:27, Gustavo Romero a scris: > Hello Michael, > > On 12/31/2018 02:50 PM, Michael Crusoe wrote: > > În lun., 31 dec. 2018 la 06:42, Gustavo Romero < > grom...@linux.vnet.ibm.com <mailto:grom...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>> a scris: >

Re: Help requested for htslib build failure on ppc64el

2018-12-31 Thread Michael Crusoe
În lun., 31 dec. 2018 la 06:42, Gustavo Romero a scris: > Hi Michael, Steffen, > Hey Gustavo, > On 12/30/2018 05:35 PM, Steffen Möller wrote: > > I admit this is a bit over my head. It may be worthwhile to peek a boo > at the latest gcc snapshots > https://packages.de

Help requested for htslib build failure on ppc64el

2018-12-27 Thread Michael Crusoe
https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=htslib&arch=ppc64el&ver=1.9-7&stamp=1545236716&raw=0 Can I get some assistance here? Rebuilding using Qemu and the earlier source packages produces the same error, so maybe this is a regression in the compiler? -- Michael R. C

RS6000 44P170 x 3 & 44P270 x 1 - Free to good home ...

2018-12-17 Thread Michael Howard
Dunno if anybody is interested in kit this old but, as per the subject. Currently running Wheezy. West Lancashire, England. -- Mike Howard

Re: Removal of POWER4 support

2018-04-09 Thread Michael Ellerman
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: > Hi Benjamin! > > On 04/09/2018 01:06 AM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: >> We aren't dropping support for any Freescale CPUs (BookE). Are you >> really aware of anybody using a POWER4 though ? Those were huge >> machines using a lot of electricity for little proc

Re: Removal of POWER4 support

2018-04-08 Thread Michael Ellerman
Hi Adrian, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: > Hi Michael! > > I was just pointed at your pull request to remove POWER4 support from the > kernel and I'm stumped. POWER4 is something that people are still actively > using. > > I'm not aware of any breakage you a

Re: mozjs52: tests fail on ppc64el: timeout

2017-10-20 Thread Michael Biebl
On Thu, 12 Oct 2017 20:51:59 +0100 Simon McVittie wrote: > Source: mozjs52 > Version: 52.3.1-4 > Severity: normal > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org > > Build-time test suite failures for mozjs52 have been made non-fatal on > ppc64el because the tests time out. This is clearly a bug,

Re: Worked with a Firewire drive, but now I'm hanging again

2017-05-18 Thread Michael Howard
On 18/05/2017 15:52, Carlos wrote: Hello guys, now I have copied the ISO to a Firewire drive. First I got an error during installation. Then I typed „install32 video=ofonly“ This worked :-) But now I’m hanging at „Detect and mount CD-ROM“ in the main menu of the installer. The installer said,

Re: Bug#853755: installation-reports: ppc64el fails to boot after installation

2017-02-02 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 02.02.2017 um 15:56 schrieb Erwan Prioul: > On 02/02/2017 02:46 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: >> >> Erwan, could you try 232-1 from snapshots.debian.org and see if the >> problem is reproducible there? > > I ran few tests. > 232-1 is OK, same result for 232-8 and 232-1

Re: Bug#853755: installation-reports: ppc64el fails to boot after installation

2017-02-02 Thread Michael Biebl
14 (current version), and it worked. > > Ah, right, that's one of the big differences between a boot to d-i and > a boot to the installed system… Good catch! > >> I'll reassign this to systemd. > > An easy suspect would be: > | commit 7b17f7c824429e

Re: Bug#852811: marked as done (udev: Doesn't start after upgrade powerpc)

2017-01-29 Thread Michael Biebl
Dear powerpc porters, it would be great if you could look at https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=852811 From a cursory glance it seems that seccomp support is broken on ppc64. Your input would be appreciated. Am 27.01.2017 um 16:21 schrieb Michael Biebl: > Am 27.01.2017 um 15

Re: Q: Debian ppc boot with pearpc

2015-06-10 Thread Michael Felt
Is this a Power Systems system, or closer to a Mac? On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 8:25 AM, Hideki Yamane wrote: > Hi, > > I've installed pearpc and tried to boot Debian 7.8/8.0 ppc iso, but > failed. > error message is > > - >

Re: yaboot: How to load Debian8 netboot installation images directly from the boot: prompt?

2015-06-05 Thread Michael Felt
fit into a Debian FAQ format. For anyone interested: (for wheezy, but same instructions work for jessie!): http://www.rootvg.net/content/view/560/88/ On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 3:52 PM, Lennart Sorensen < lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 05, 2015 at 02:58:38PM +0200,

Re: yaboot: How to load Debian8 netboot installation images directly from the boot: prompt?

2015-06-05 Thread Michael Felt
ut an outage). And I know someone with a Power7 - entry system. I would have to look (and might actually find) someone with a Power8 for testing. Sincerely, Michael Felt On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 3:14 PM, Herminio Hernandez Jr. < herminio.hernande...@gmail.com> wrote: > Here is how

Re: Bug#399608: fixed in sysvinit 2.88dsf-59.1

2015-05-18 Thread Michael Cree
and binary upload. The situation is different for boot strapping a new architecture. There are quite a number of circular build-dependencies and one breaks the circle with a variety of techniques, one of which is cross-building. Cheers Michael. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-05-03 Thread Michael Felt
And last little bit - what is the linux world thinking - spaces in file names? Good grief. (as well as very long names). root@jessie:/etc/NetworkManager# ls -l system* total 4 -rw--- 1 root root 260 May 1 22:44 Wired connection 1 On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Michael Felt wrote

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-05-03 Thread Michael Felt
MP Debian 3.16.7-ckt9-3 (2015-04-23) ppc64 GNU/Linux my two cents. On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 2:16 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sat, 2015-05-02 at 11:15 +0200, Michael Felt wrote: > [...] > > > BTW: I notice a slight difference in how 'login as root' works between > > whe

Re: Guide to getting ported?

2015-05-03 Thread Michael Felt
how to test and/or code for exposure to these common causes. Sometimes it is 'as simple' as finding (multiple) someone(s) with another platform who just tries to package (or just make install) it. Also test that 'make DESTDIR=/some/where/else install' works well. p.s. - Very gla

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-05-02 Thread Michael Felt
yone (using passwords at least) is permitted. Thank you for the link - I shall copy my keys in (later) and report back. And secondly, for the link - for the changes history! Excellent! Michael On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 6:19 PM, Michael Felt wrote: > Maybe - last time I tried - I mistyped the log

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-05-02 Thread Michael Felt
different (in what way please) story on installing debian on PowerVM enabled systems? On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 2:16 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sat, 2015-05-02 at 11:15 +0200, Michael Felt wrote: > [...] > > > BTW: I notice a slight difference in how 'login as root' wor

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-05-02 Thread Michael Felt
ant this, but for testing - logging in as root is how I start learning many things (i.e., I skip installing sudo and sudo su -). So, the question for here - regarding documentation - is there a CHANGES document I have missed that summarizes and/or details the changes (intended) between wheezy a

Re: HELP: test kernel patches on the real thing -- installs but won't reboot after install...

2015-04-28 Thread Michael Felt
I have not read, not looked for an netinst image - if so, I can test on Power6 in any case (using VIOS for virtual ethernet and vscsi for network and disk devices). On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 12:56 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Apr 27, 2015, at 4:22 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On 4/27/2015 1:46 PM,

Re: Re: Problems booting debian after upgrade to jessie and running ybin

2014-12-08 Thread Michael Schaffner
S-Partition from within MorphOS ?! Thanks again and bye.. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/5485eb7c.40...@nopanik.org

Problems booting debian after upgrade to jessie and running ybin

2014-12-02 Thread Michael Schaffner
cessfully for ages. Thanks a lot for reading till the end and bye.. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/547e1d6b.5010...@nopanik.org

can a Debian PPC G5 Mac Pro sleep or hybernate?

2014-12-01 Thread Levin, Michael
I'm running Linux G5Debian 3.2.0-4-powerpc64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.63-2+deb7u1 ppc64 GNU/Linux on an Apple G5 Mac Pro. I've set it to sleep after an hour of inactivity but it never seems to sleep. What am I doing wrong - where else might there be a sleep setting? Is there a way to sleep th

is there an Adobe Air or Flash package for Debian on PPC G5?

2014-11-25 Thread Levin, Michael
I just installed, from a CD, Debian onto an Apple Mac Pro PPC G5: Linux G5Debian 3.2.0-4-powerpc64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.63-2+deb7u1 ppc64 I want to be able to run the Scratch package (visual programming language for kids), but v2 requires Adobe Air to run standalone, or Flash to run in a br

install on MacPro G5 PPC gives black screen with white cursor - how to set up graphics?

2014-11-23 Thread Levin, Michael
I just installed, from a CD, Debian onto an Apple Mac Pro PPC G5. Installation went with no errors (I'm running Linux G5Debian 3.2.0-4-powerpc64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.63-2+deb7u1 ppc64), but upon first boot, I see a black screen and a white arrow cursor that moves when I move my mouse. I assume it's

Re: maintainer communication

2013-12-23 Thread Michael Banck
I think discussing random Linux kernel config options on -ports is off-topic. Maybe you sent the initial mail to the wrong list? Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archi

Re: Roll call for porters of architectures in sid and testing (Status update)

2013-09-20 Thread Michael Cree
ust a subset of arm ports is yet to be seen. I am subscribed to the debian-alpha and debian-arm mail lists. I am not a DD. Cheers Michael. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.or

Re: Re: showstopper for debian-7.1.0-powerpc-netinst.iso on POWER5 (p505) and iscsi disk

2013-08-12 Thread Michael Felt
le drivers ¦ ¦targeted: only include drivers needed for this system ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ +-+ Be sure and choose "targeted". Hope this helps! On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Michael Felt wrote: > Jus

Re: Re: showstopper for debian-7.1.0-powerpc-netinst.iso on POWER5 (p505) and iscsi disk

2013-08-11 Thread Michael Felt
4:00 PM, Lennart Sorensen < lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 06:59:01PM +0800, Michael Felt wrote: > > Well, I tried the install again. ANd made a small change. The previous > > attempt was using a logical volume as the data area exported to the >

Re: Re: showstopper for debian-7.1.0-powerpc-netinst.iso on POWER5 (p505) and vscsi disk (was iscsi)

2013-08-08 Thread Michael Felt
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Michael Felt wrote: > Update: same hw configuration - but using the netinst 6.0.7 iso image for > boot and installation. Where the 7.1.0 says no where to go, the 6.0.7 one > says: > > ┌─┤ [!!] Install yaboot

Re: Re: showstopper for debian-7.1.0-powerpc-netinst.iso on POWER5 (p505) and iscsi disk

2013-08-08 Thread Michael Felt
tition type "PowerPC PReP boot partition". Ideas - better suggestions! Michael On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Michael Felt wrote: > Well, I tried the install again. ANd made a small change. The previous > attempt was using a logical volume as the data area exported to the >

Re: Re: showstopper for debian-7.1.0-powerpc-netinst.iso on POWER5 (p505) and iscsi disk

2013-08-08 Thread Michael Felt
do I submit my findings? regards, Michael On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Michael Felt wrote: > forgot reply all... > -- Forwarded message -- > From: "Lennart Sorensen" > Date: Aug 7, 2013 10:40 PM > Subject: Re: showstopper for debian-7.1.0-powerpc-netins

Fwd: Re: showstopper for debian-7.1.0-powerpc-netinst.iso on POWER5 (p505) and iscsi disk

2013-08-08 Thread Michael Felt
forgot reply all... -- Forwarded message -- From: "Lennart Sorensen" Date: Aug 7, 2013 10:40 PM Subject: Re: showstopper for debian-7.1.0-powerpc-netinst.iso on POWER5 (p505) and iscsi disk To: "Michael Felt" Cc: On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 03:44:01AM +0800

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

2013-08-07 Thread Michael Ellerman
On Thu, 2013-08-08 at 01:58 +0100, Declan Malone wrote: > On 8 August 2013 00:19, Geoff Levand 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 unde

Re: showstopper for debian-7.1.0-powerpc-netinst.iso on POWER5 (p505) and iscsi disk

2013-08-05 Thread Michael Felt
l again, and make a screen shot. regards, Michael On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 5:23 AM, Frank Fegert wrote: > Hello Michael, > > On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 03:44:01AM +0800, Michael Felt wrote: > > [...] > > > >

showstopper for debian-7.1.0-powerpc-netinst.iso on POWER5 (p505) and iscsi disk

2013-08-05 Thread Michael Felt
t4, and #5 swap). Is my assumption correct that I will need to use manual and create an additional partition named "Apple_Bootstrap" _(for now at least) - and if so, is there a preferred disk partition # to be used? Thanks for the feedback. p.s. a pointer to the bugs site is also welcome and I'll report and feed the bug report. Sincerely, Michael

Re: Installation - boot after installation fails

2013-05-03 Thread Michael Felt
I posted, i.e., mailed, a summary of what is needed for a successful install to 641...@bugs.debian.org. Have not seen anything show up on the list yet, so I hope it is "accepted". regards, Michael On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Michael Felt wrote: > Hello everyone, > &g

Re: Installation - boot after installation fails

2013-03-27 Thread Michael Felt
Repeat - to all this time: Does the info I found here need to go into a bug report, or has someone already collected the key information? regards, Michael On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Michael Felt wrote: > The boot list shows: > Version SF240_418 > SMS 1.6 (c) Copyright

Re: Installation - boot after installation fails

2013-03-24 Thread Michael Felt
"Linux" by itself, and booted :) So, did I make a typo last time, or what do you suggest? (did it use "old" by accident?) regards, Michael On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Michael Felt wrote: > found it, yaboot.conf > > The original contents: > ## yaboot.co

Re: Installation - boot after installation fails

2013-03-24 Thread Michael Felt
install=/usr/lib/yaboot/yaboot enablecdboot image=/boot/vmlinux label=Linux read-only initrd=/boot/initrd.img deleted this part... image=/boot/vmlinux.old ... = ybin says: ybin: Warning: You must manually configure OpenFirmware to boot. What does this mean? rega

Re: Installation - boot after installation fails

2013-03-20 Thread Michael Felt
e AIX like device string with the squeeze, did not work. And, I hope this helps! Michael On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:03 PM, Michael Felt wrote: > I'll give it a shot. > > > On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Lennart Sorensen < > lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wro

Re: Installation - boot after installation fails

2013-03-20 Thread Michael Felt
I'll give it a shot. On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Lennart Sorensen < lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 08:33:34AM +0100, Michael Felt wrote: > > upgrade? how? i am using netinst.iso to do the install, and what is > installed does not b

Re: Installation - boot after installation fails

2013-03-20 Thread Michael Felt
; > Best regards, > >  Frank > > > [1] > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-testing-powerpc-netinst.iso > > > On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 10:57:52PM +0100, Michael Felt wrote: >    >> p.s. disk types tried: logical volume f

Re: Installation - boot after installation fails

2013-03-20 Thread Michael Felt
riginal message From: Lennart Sorensen Date: 19/03/2013 16:50 (GMT+01:00) To: Michael Felt Cc: Frank Fegert ,debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Installation - boot after installation fails On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 10:56:00PM +0100, Michael Felt wrote: > 4 to 5 years ago I wa

Re: Installation - boot after installation fails

2013-03-18 Thread Michael Felt
p.s. disk types tried: logical volume from a vgClient volume group, iSCSI LUN (virtual "physical" disk). sizes: 10G and 12G (I regularly install AIX on 4 and 6G "disks"). On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 10:56 PM, Michael Felt wrote: > 4 to 5 years ago I was only able to get

Re: Installation - boot after installation fails

2013-03-18 Thread Michael Felt
f you prefer, etc..) just might be a few hours to days between responses as I also have regular work to attend to. Thanks!!! for your assistance! Michael On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 9:36 PM, Frank Fegert wrote: > Hello, > > On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 08:36:10PM +0100, Michael Felt wrote:

Re: Installation - boot after installation fails

2013-03-18 Thread Michael Felt
>From memory it is creating three partitions - boot, swap and /. The boot partition is position 1 iirc. On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 3:23 PM, Lennart Sorensen < lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 08:01:08PM +0100, Michael Felt wrote: > > Hello e

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