the package list you
get and if it is "acceptable" to you, go for it (for me "acceptable"
would be not more than a dozen packages pulled in).
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It is probably coincidence. Sounds like dodgy
Clive> hardware.
I'd say coincidence. The 40 Gb drive in my G4 laptop died a few months
ago. Just under 3 years old. It never (gasp) ran Linux, only Mac OS X.
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n point in my
document. It should be really easy to add "completion" (the ESC - TAB
sort) if it does not already exist (and it might, I just never felt
like I needed it).
Any time I work with XML and I have a DTD I use emacs for just that
reason.
Or do you need something even more powerful??
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>>>>> "Pancho" == Pancho Horrillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Pancho> On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 08:30:31AM -0700, Shyamal Prasad
Pancho> wrote:
Pancho> I have attached xorg.conf, config-2.6.16.5 (vanilla
Pancho> linux), and a list of in
>>>>> "Pancho" == Pancho Horrillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Pancho> On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 10:20:20PM -0700, Shyamal Prasad
Pancho> wrote:
>> One issue with X (xorg) is that the monitor (a Sony flat panel,
>> SDM S204) n
"ATI Technologies, Inc. RV280 [Radeon 9200]"
Monitor "SDM-S204"
The only other data point I have is this: I used to have this monitor
hooked up to a dual G5 tower and I had the same problem when running
Linux. So perhaps it is the monitor. Both systems were
load extensions all about? Any ideas? This does
seem really broken (at least with 2.6.15-1-powerpc)
Thanks,
Shyamal
[1] the mrs reclaimed the dual G5 tower...
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reassign it to the appropriate package (e.g. initramfs-tools).
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since December I thought I'd ask before filing a
new bug: is this new/unknown? Or is it just me? Should I file an
installation/bug report?
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Wesley> debian owns.
I have a PowerMac G4 (Digital Audio model: 133 Mhz Bus, 733 Mhz G4,
512 MB RAM) that is looking for a home.
I'd be willing to donate this to Debian if it can be of some
use. I'd be prepared to ship it within the United States if some one
could clue me in.
Chee
come down with some serious
keyboard related stress on my arms so I've not been able to install
the strace udebs as Attilio suggested to figure out where exactly
things are breaking. In a few weeks, unless someone else gets there
first...
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uildpackage -b -uc" but either the kernel does not
Eduardo> boot or I cannot install the image due to errors that I
Eduardo> find it hard to trace (a sample from yesterday at the end
Eduardo> of the message).
make-kpkg --subarch powerpc64 --initrd --revision=shyamal.1.0 kernel-
can boot or
chroot into.
Ken> If you do mean /dev/sda4, what does 'ofpath /dev/sda4' tell
Ken> you ?
Probably a warning to use bootx if my experience is anything to go
by. yaboot from sid really needs to get into etch to support us SATA
users
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(4700){00} arg(0f394e70) on
/dev/fb/0
One such line is written each time I start d-i.
It means nothing to me, but I suspect some one out there might be able
to tell if this information helps?
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> On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 09:12:21AM
>>>>> "john" == john fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
john> Thanks guys. Shyamal or Sven can you walk me through the
john> fix? If I don't get this working I have to return the G5 to
john> the store.
Hi John,
If it is that serious, just
it (with dpkg) and you can
probably work past that problem.
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on this issue but perhaps no one noticed
it. My hardware is exactly the same as Johns as far as I can tell. The
ofpath problem is easily solved by using the version of yaboot in sid
on my machine.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=339561
I don't quite understand why yaboot in
>>>>> "Sven" == Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Sven> On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 06:54:47PM -0800, Shyamal Prasad
Sven> wrote:
>> I tried booting the graphical installer (the file mini.iso
>> dowloaded from
>> http
a known fault? I could not find a bug report but I'd be happy
to file one, test, etc.
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hing along the lines described in
4.3.1 of the sarge install manual
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/ch04s03.html.en#id2517811
Apologies if I missed something obvious, it's been far too long since
I've used an AIX system, but I do not remember them being *that*
different (
issue) to complete the installationm
by using the alternate terminal. I have not actually done this but I
cannot think why it would not work.
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will take some time :-)
BTW the 400M minimum disk size is based on notes in the install manual
(appendix C) and a test where I chose to install as little as I could
with the non-expert sarge installer ('df -m' showed
Mac7,3
motherboard : PowerMac7,3 MacRISC4 Power Macintosh
detected as : 336 (PowerMac G5)
pmac flags : 0000
pmac-generation : NewWorld
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>>>>> "Sven" == Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Sven> On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 07:24:23PM -0700, Shyamal Prasad
Sven> wrote:
>> the G4) you also have the option of choosing a 2.4 kernel in
>> case your hardware is really o
>>>>> "Rogério" == Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Rogério> On Oct 22 2005, Shyamal Prasad wrote:
>> as +little as 600 to 700M for a really basic system, but you'll
Rogério> I question the 600 to 700M figures for a "
be required.
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RCS file: /cvs/webwml/webwml/english/ports/powerpc/inst/pmac.wml,v
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -r1.14 pmac.wml
--- pmac.wml13 Oct 2005 19:49:36 - 1.14
+++ pmac.wml
d you email me your dmesg ouput under 2.6.12-5 from sid? I cannot
get it to boot on my machine. Also, if you could email me
/proc/cpuinfo too.
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"Patrick" == Patrick Finnegan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Patrick> On Friday 26 August 2005 14:48, Shyamal Prasad wrote:
>> Does it need to change?
Patrick> The model 260 is most definitely a 7043-260 (aka
Patrick> 43P-260).
Hi Frans,
Based
is used to build the standard kernels?
Sven> And finally, you should try make-kpkg --subarch powerpc64,
Sven> which should do the right thing as far as gcc and cflags is
Sven> concerned.
Sven> I would thus try :
Sven> make-kpkg --subarch powerpc64 --initrd
Sv
apply the patches in 2.6.12? I want to recreate
almost exactly the same kernel as the sid package (and use the hints
from benh in #323724).
Am I going hopelessly wrong someplace. This is kernel-package 9.006
from sid.
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, 7044-260, and 7044-270" and I
stuck with that.
Does it need to change?
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>> Am 23.08.2005 um 16:47 schrieb Shyamal Prasad:
>> >I've had no luck booting this kernel on my dual G5 PowerMac
>> >7,3. I >updated #319986 for this
>> >
&g
ual G5 PowerMac 7,3. I
updated #319986 for this
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=319986
Daniel, if you managed to boot - did you have to do anything special?
I have a dual 2 Ghz G5 too.
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Frans> On Monday 22 August 2005 01:48, Shyamal Prasad wrote:
>> The patch below updates the powerpc install page to describe
>> the status as in Sarge (i.e. it reflects the installation
>> ma
ome one on debian-powerpc can correct this if it is still
supported.
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Could some one tell me why this duplication exists? Why can't the
install page simply be a link to installation manual chapter found at
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/ch02s01.html.en ?
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> Could you please review them and either submit patches or
FJP> update?
Let me know if the below is acceptable and I can keep going. I'd be
happy to help when and where I can;-)
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off my G5 Linux box
for the last few months and I've lost touch with the little idea I had
about what is useful :-(
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I've found bluetooth USB adapters, but not
802.11a).
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Sven> On Sat, Jun 04, 2005 at 12:33:10PM -0700, Shyamal Prasad
Sven> wrote:
>> It works. But it is missing the fan control patches from the
>> sarge debian kernel, so my fans are going full b
: 3.0
processor : 1
cpu : PPC970FX, altivec supported
clock : 2000.00MHz
revision: 3.0
timebase:
machine : PowerMac7,3
motherboard : PowerMac7,3 MacRISC4 Power Macintosh
detected as : 336 (PowerMac G5)
pmac flags : 0
rting the sungem driver (I don't recall if lspci is on the installer
disk though)
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ivers/net/8139too.ko
kernel-image-2.6.8-power4-smp:
/lib/modules/2.6.8-power4-smp/kernel/drivers/net/8139cp.ko
kernel-image-2.6.8-power4-smp:
/lib/modules/2.6.8-power4-smp/kernel/drivers/net/8139too.ko
I would try running 'modprobe 8139too' to load it (though I have no
idea if your c
ivers/net/8139too.ko
kernel-image-2.6.8-power4-smp:
/lib/modules/2.6.8-power4-smp/kernel/drivers/net/8139cp.ko
kernel-image-2.6.8-power4-smp:
/lib/modules/2.6.8-power4-smp/kernel/drivers/net/8139too.ko
I would try running 'modprobe 8139too' to load it (though I have no
idea if your c
ancois> [2]
Francois> http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc/netboot/
I think you need the power4 variant of the netboot kernel
http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/power4/netboot/
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bluesbravo> wrong?? if anyone has any ideas and would like to
bluesbravo> email me, please do...i am really confused
What exactly is the problem?
1474560 == 1440 * 1024
How much did you think 1440K ("1.44M") was? :-)
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The rc2 powerpc floppy-2.4 installer is 1,474,560 bytes AFAICT.
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of natural (you get the
kernel you just installed) and it does not require updating files
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ypically
gets mounted when you use it 'normally'.
You want to raw floppy *device*. This is almost certainly /dev/fd0 so
that is what you should use.
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be found at
http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/
It's not light reading, but when things don't work it is worth the
time spent (and you help debug it too :-)
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Arnór> On 21.2.2005, at 15:07, Shyamal Prasad wrote:
>> It is probably possible to set up your RAID partitions manually
>> by using the command line on the installers virtual
>> te
sing the command line on the installers virtual terminal. On
returning to the menu they should be found. This trick works for LVM
setup (I've never tried to set up a RAID system).
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ide more
information, etc. etc. within limits of the fact that I am recovering
from a spectacular bout with RSI.
I suspect I should file a bug against the Debian powerpc kernel -
right??? Or did I miss the forest for the trees?
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the device wrong if this file came off your
original install (on the second sata drive).
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Benjamin> On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 17:00 -0800, Shyamal Prasad wrote:
>>
>> The bootstrap partition *must* go before the Mac OS X partition
>> if you want yaboot to work "
make improvements.
Pedro> Thanks for the support so far. It's better than any
Pedro> pay-per-incident contract! I might bother you with other
Pedro> questions on different threads.
You're welcome ;-) You've discovered what made me switch to Debian a
few year
bug this issue
and file bug reports (I'm assuming there is a bug) it would really
help out the Debian installer. I don't think I've seen anyone report
on this two disk G5 system.
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tition *must* go before the Mac OS X partition if you
want yaboot to work "out of the box." This often requires
re-installing Mac OS X. If you don't want to do this you are running a
"non-standard" installion and you need to decide how you want to boot
Linux.
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work around it is put the
yaboot bootstrap partition on disk 1 before the Mac OS X partition ;-)
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PS: Looks like you do this stuff at work, and I do it after work, so
we exchange messages a day apart ;-)
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the wrong kernel ;-)
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bably running the default kernel which is
uniprocessor. You need to install the kernel-image-2.6-power4-smp (I
may have got it a little wrong, just search in your package tool of
choice, the key thing is the -power4-smp suffix) package and boot with
that one.
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Charles> make sure that both processors are working and see if
Charles> there is some kind of speed test I can run to compare to
Charles> other boxes thanks for anything
Congratulations!
cat /proc/cpuinfo
is usually enough for me
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powerpc! You need to select install-power4 at the boot prompt (or, if
you want really fine control over each step, expert-power4, I don't
recommend it at this point). Hit the tab key and you will get a list
of boot kernels.
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reboot. It's kinda wierd ;-)
Charles> d-i?
Sorry, that is jargon I've learned for "Debian Installer". Get a
recent daily build and I hope you have a fast net connection.
http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/powerpc/
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Charles> Hey!! Does the ppc release of sarge work with the G5
Charles> (970) processor?
Yes!
If you have a recent machine (PowerMac7,3 with the 970FX) please use a
recent d-i build (20050117 or later).
Ch
"Gabriel" == Gabriel Paubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Gabriel> Not surprising, since *power4* means that it is a 64 bit
Gabriel> kernel, i.e., for G5 aka PPC970.
The Debian power4 kernels in sarge still run in 32 bit mode AFAIK.
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Gabriel> Not surprising, since *power4* means that it is a 64 bit
Gabriel> kernel, i.e., for G5 aka PPC970.
The Debian power4 kernels in sarge still run in 32 bit mode AFAIK.
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Linux or some other distribution with support (Mandrake, Redhat come
to mind) and not have to do any of this.
At any rate, I'll shut up about this from here on. But I'm curious:
did your card work? Did you figure out what it was that broke the
linux-wlan-ng modules from compiling? I hope you got those iMacs
working.
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ow Dog
Linux or some other distribution with support (Mandrake, Redhat come
to mind) and not have to do any of this.
At any rate, I'll shut up about this from here on. But I'm curious:
did your card work? Did you figure out what it was that broke the
linux-wlan-ng modules from compilin
is more "efficient". Whatever. It is hard to
keep everyone happy.
I hope you've had better (good) luck since.
Cheers!
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2.6.8) to
boot a G4 laptop and it has detected an external firewire drive
succesfully. The external drive in question was a newer G5 tower in
target disk mode ;-)
Might be worth a try: boot from CD, go to virtual terminal, mount two
disks, and copy?
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is more "efficient". Whatever. It is hard to
keep everyone happy.
I hope you've had better (good) luck since.
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succesfully. The external drive in question was a newer G5 tower in
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arly 2002 to boot an 8 year old "laptop" with a broken SCSI card).
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arly 2002 to boot an 8 year old "laptop" with a broken SCSI card).
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some of this is from memory and perhaps not 100% accurate.
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some of this is from memory and perhaps not 100% accurate.
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> That I'm disenchanted or that I used to be a Windows admin?
Chris> ;-)
I'm sorry to hear that you're disenchanted ;-) Debian is actually a
very nice distribution but it does have a bit of a learning
curve at times. I hope things get better from here on.
I've never been a Windows admin so I've got no idea if you deserve
and/or need any sympathy for that!
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Chris> Shyamal Prasad wrote:
>> Is there a reason you need to compile a kernel (other than that
>> you just want to do it)? The precompiled kernels are actually
>> really good.
> That I'm disenchanted or that I used to be a Windows admin?
Chris> ;-)
I'm sorry to hear that you're disenchanted ;-) Debian is actually a
very nice distribution but it does have a bit of a learning
curve at times. I hope things get better from here on.
I've never be
"Chris" == Chris Doherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Chris> Shyamal Prasad wrote:
>> Is there a reason you need to compile a kernel (other than that
>> you just want to do it)? The precompiled kernels are actually
>> really good.
o and kernel-patch-powerpc you
don't have to run the patch command manually. You just run make-kpkg
and it will apply it for you. Is that what you were doing?
Is there a reason you need to compile a kernel (other than that you
just want to do it)? The precompiled kernels are actually really
good.
Cheers!
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o and kernel-patch-powerpc you
don't have to run the patch command manually. You just run make-kpkg
and it will apply it for you. Is that what you were doing?
Is there a reason you need to compile a kernel (other than that you
just want to do it)? The precompiled kernels are actually really
goo
otiated 10 Mbps, a slow FTP proxy between them)?
I no longer run a ftp daemon, so I can't offer much more
assistance. The only thing I can think is to turn of UseReverseDNS and
IdentLookups in the config file, but from memory that only affects the
connect time and not the transfer rate.
Cheers!
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otiated 10 Mbps, a slow FTP proxy between them)?
I no longer run a ftp daemon, so I can't offer much more
assistance. The only thing I can think is to turn of UseReverseDNS and
IdentLookups in the config file, but from memory that only affects the
connect time and not the transfer rate.
Che
Package: installation-reports
Severity: important
INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version: 20010114 Netinst Daily Build
uname -a: Default install fails (see below), expert mode
requires 2.6.8-power4
Date: January 15, 2005 1700 PST
Method: Boot off CD, used install-power4 kernel,
used mirror
Package: installation-reports
Severity: important
INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version: 20010114 Netinst Daily Build
uname -a: Default install fails (see below), expert mode
requires 2.6.8-power4
Date: January 15, 2005 1700 PST
Method: Boot off CD, used install-power4 kernel,
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Sven> On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 07:34:54PM -0800, Shyamal Prasad
Sven> wrote:
>>
>> If you have a newer machine (a PowerMac7,3 with the 970FX G5
>> processor) it should work with tomo
mp package. This will give you the latest,
sarge 2.6 smp kernel. It will automatically use all your CPUs.
Do let us know how succesful you are!
Cheers!
Shyamal
se a recent daily build (Jan 2005) if
you are prepared to hack things a tiny bit as suggested here:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2005/01/msg00159.html
Cheers!
Shyamal
"Sven" == Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Sven> On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 07:34:54PM -0800, Shyamal Prasad
Sven> wrote:
>>
>> If you have a newer machine (a PowerMac7,3 with the 970FX G5
>> processor) it should work with tomo
mp package. This will give you the latest,
sarge 2.6 smp kernel. It will automatically use all your CPUs.
Do let us know how succesful you are!
Cheers!
Shyamal
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se a recent daily build (Jan 2005) if
you are prepared to hack things a tiny bit as suggested here:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2005/01/msg00159.html
Cheers!
Shyamal
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pport on the G5 either (power4
2.6.8-9 Debian). In fact I believe AGP support is not quite there
yet....but I hardly miss it (who needs AGP to run a stinkin emacs and
a few xterms, gcc and friends ;-)
Cheers!
Shyamal
pport on the G5 either (power4
2.6.8-9 Debian). In fact I believe AGP support is not quite there
yet....but I hardly miss it (who needs AGP to run a stinkin emacs and
a few xterms, gcc and friends ;-)
Cheers!
Shyamal
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would obtain the sources for this
vinai> package? The link:
http://packages.debian.org/testing/devel/kernel-build-2.6.8-powerpc
vinai> still points to the 2.6.8-6 sources.
It is in unstable (and will be there until the the powerpc kernel
patches get hinted out of testing).
Cheers!
Shyamal
"Sven" == Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Sven> On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 08:50:48PM -0800, Shyamal Prasad
Sven> wrote:
>> I created a partition with type Linux_LVM and name LVM_Test
>> using mac-fdisk. I put an ext3 file system on th
would obtain the sources for this
vinai> package? The link:
http://packages.debian.org/testing/devel/kernel-build-2.6.8-powerpc
vinai> still points to the 2.6.8-6 sources.
It is in unstable (and will be there until the the powerpc kernel
patches get hinted out of testing).
Cheers
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