Re: Bug#364637: any other way around pmac_zilog problem? WAS: Bug#364637: I see, change in 8250.c between 2.6.15 and 2.6.16

2006-08-03 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, Mark Hymers wrote: > On Thu, 03, Aug, 2006 at 11:50:19PM +0200, Sven Luther spoke thus.. > > I don't believe this will work, since we have hardware who has a pc-like 8250 > > serial interface, and is powerpc, and will run the same kernel that will also > > work on pow

is 'reserve legacy io' in /proc/ioports part of the standard kernel or distro-specific?

2006-08-02 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Folks- Would someone with a ppc G5 machine (preferrably an Xserve G5) running debian testing or unstable 'cat' their /proc/ioports and send it to me? There is area of memory that is marked as 'reserve memory io' on my system (running opensuse 10.2, 2.6.16-20) that is preventing me from loading th

Re: Bug#364637: any other way around pmac_zilog problem? WAS: Bug#364637: I see, change in 8250.c between 2.6.15 and 2.6.16

2006-08-01 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
pardon if this is a dumb question, but does anyone know what archs use the 8250 driver that would be good choices for a test? Thanks, Toni On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Mark Hymers wrote: > On Thu, 22, Jun, 2006 at 06:11:35PM +0200, Sven Luther spoke thus.. > > If 2.6.17 doesn't fix this, then i will

any other way around pmac_zilog problem? WAS: Bug#364637: I see, change in 8250.c between 2.6.15 and 2.6.16

2006-06-22 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
? I can't really fix this myself, because I can't get a working debian installation to do it on. Anyone have a workaround? Thanks, Toni On Thu, 18 May 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 08:37:24AM -0400, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > >

I see, change in 8250.c between 2.6.15 and 2.6.16 - WAS: no go for me with serial console, bug 364637

2006-05-18 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Brad Boyer wrote: > On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 09:11:32PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > What is supposed to happen after 'Trying to im_free...' ? > > > > Attaching the full log. The isa stuff is probably related to the graphic card. > > > > > Serial: 8250/16550 d

Re: Bug#365010: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Rene Engelhard wrote: > > > > > > > > I stepped back from d-i powerpc port maintainer, not as d-i contributor. > > > > > > > So there apparently was a misunderstanding. > [...] > > who was kicked out you mea

Re: no go for me with serial console, bug 364637 - WAS: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > Is this in the debian docs, or is there a reference somewhere to how > > to do it? If not, can you just give me a quick overview so I can > > figure out how to do it? > > the debian-installer documentation used to have some (incomplete)

Re: no go for me with serial console, bug 364637 - WAS: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > Do you have a reference the broken serial driver? Is it specific > > to 2.6.16-1? > > I don't remember, now that i think of it, it is possible you who mentioned it. > > Can you try booting a d-i image using the net-console trick,and a

Re: no go for me with serial console, bug 364637 - WAS: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > > What hardware do you have ? I have an XServer dual G5 (RackMac3,1), and i just > > > did an installation without problem, using today's daily build. > > > > Xserve G5 dual 2GHz (RackMac3,1) cluster node, headless > > > > Does

Re: Bug#365010: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Andreas Barth wrote: > > I would have expected to see some mention of it on the list so people who > > don't stay on IRC (and people who are only interested in the ppc architecture) > > would know what was going on. > > I never doubted that. :) > I don't think yo

Re: Bug#365010: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Sven Luther ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060427 13:23]: > > On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 12:53:12PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > > > On Thursday 27 April 2006 12:14, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > 1) daily build business card and netinst isos are failing to bui

Re: no go for me with serial console, bug 364637 - WAS: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 07:18:07AM -0400, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > > Sven > > > > I tried this latest netboot64 image, but I get the same behavior as with > > the 2006-04-23 image, which I subm

no go for me with serial console, bug 364637 - WAS: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Sven I tried this latest netboot64 image, but I get the same behavior as with the 2006-04-23 image, which I submitted a bug report for (bug 364637). The boot hangs at 'Trying to im_free nonexistent area (d800820d7000)' In the bug report, I included the whole console log. Should I submit anot

Re: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Sven- Do you use serial console, or do you have a graphics card in your Xserve? Also, it appears that the last daily image from 4/1 does not include SATA drivers, which are needed for installing on an Xserve. Thanks, Toni On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > Package: installation-report

serial console handling changed in 2.6.16-1?

2006-04-25 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Hi I am trying to figure out why the mini.iso (2.6.16-1 kernel) I tried to install yesterday on my Xserve G5 hung. The last log entries printed before the hang were: . . . Dquot-cache hash table entries: 512 (order 0, 4096 bytes) Initializing Cryptographic API io scheduler noo

Re: dates of ppc daily builds old? WAS: request clarification on sbp2 and tg3

2006-04-24 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 10:57:59AM -0400, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > > On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > > > > Try the daily netboot images from : > > > >

Re: dates of ppc daily builds old? WAS: request clarification on sbp2 and tg3

2006-04-24 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > Try the daily netboot images from : > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc64/netboot64/ > > They include the needed yaboot stuff to netboot the images, so just move the > whole dir to a tftp server on your network,

dates of ppc daily builds old? WAS: request clarification on sbp2 and tg3

2006-04-24 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > > What is the best way to obtain tg3.ko if you need it for an Xserve G5? > > Try the latest daily builds, and file an installation report if it is still > broken, and complain loudly here if it is not fixed yet :) > > Friendly, > > Sve

implicit declaration of bus_to_virt (sbp2.c) 2.6.15-7 ppc64 buildd log

2006-03-06 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Folks In the buildd log http://debian-ppc64.alioth.debian.org/gcc4/buildd-logs/linux-2.6_2.6.15-7_ppc64.log sbp2.c is showing up with 'bus_to_virt' being implicitly defined: drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c:1064: warning: implicit declaration of function 'bus_to_virt' what is keeping the build of s

qla2300 driver included in etch?

2006-03-03 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Hi- Will the qla2300 driver be included in etch? If not, is there an issue with the driver? Thanks, Toni --- Toni Harbaugh-Blackford [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Administrator Advanced Biomedical Computing Center (ABC

netboot64 question - WAS:: powerpc64 install from external firewire cd failed - can't load sbp2

2006-03-03 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Mar 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 07:43:58AM -0500, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > > Sven- > > > > I tried the mini.iso at > > > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc64/netboot64 > &

Re: powerpc64 install from external firewire cd failed - can't load sbp2

2006-03-03 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Sven- I tried the mini.iso at http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc64/netboot64 and it has the same problem, even though the installer kernel is 2.6.15 ~ # uname -a Linux (none) 2.6.15-1-powerpc64 #2 SMP Tue Feb 21 18:46:53 UTC 2006 ppc64 unknown ~ # lsmod Mod

Re: powerpc64 install from external firewire cd failed - can't load sbp2

2006-03-02 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Thu, 2 Mar 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 10:15:30AM -0500, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > > > > Hi- > > > > I attempted to install the powerpc64 netinst version of debian testing > > from 3/1/06 on a headless Xs

powerpc64 install from external firewire cd failed - can't load sbp2

2006-03-02 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Hi- I attempted to install the powerpc64 netinst version of debian testing from 3/1/06 on a headless Xserve G5 cluster node via external firewire cd. The installation went fine up to the point of detecting the cd drive, at which point no driver could be found. I went into a shell and tried to lo