Re: Re : Re : G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

2004-02-02 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 08:31:19AM +0100, xavier grave wrote: > >Xavier. Could you send me the .config of the kernel you use ? Do you > >have to enable anything special for the G5 (i suppose that there is a > >G5 > >processor option, like there is a power3 and power4 one, but you > >cannot > >use t

Re : Re : G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

2004-02-02 Thread xavier grave
Xavier. Could you send me the .config of the kernel you use ? Do you have to enable anything special for the G5 (i suppose that there is a G5 processor option, like there is a power3 and power4 one, but you cannot use the 60x/75x/74xx option). Ok, for the config file, for those interested I also

Re: Re : G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

2004-02-01 Thread Carlos Perelló Marín
El dom, 01-02-2004 a las 13:46, Sven Luther escribió: > On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 03:48:25AM +0100, Carlos Perelló Marín wrote: > > El sáb, 31-01-2004 a las 15:57, Jens Schmalzing escribió: > > > Dear Sven, > > > > > > > I will probably use the -benh tree for future official debian kernels > > > >

Re: Re : G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

2004-02-01 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 03:48:25AM +0100, Carlos Perelló Marín wrote: > El sáb, 31-01-2004 a las 15:57, Jens Schmalzing escribió: > > Dear Sven, > > > > > I will probably use the -benh tree for future official debian kernels > > > > Please keep in mind that kernel-patch-benh exists already. You

Re: Re : G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

2004-02-01 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 10:04:40AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Sat, 31 Jan 2004, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 03:57:22PM +0100, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > > > I will probably use the -benh tree for future official debian kernels > > > > > > Please keep in mind that kerne

Re: Re : G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

2004-02-01 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Sat, 31 Jan 2004, Sven Luther wrote: > On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 03:57:22PM +0100, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > > I will probably use the -benh tree for future official debian kernels > > > > Please keep in mind that kernel-patch-benh exists already. You should > > Well, my plan was to let 2.4.22 s

Re: Re : G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

2004-01-31 Thread Carlos Perelló Marín
El sáb, 31-01-2004 a las 15:57, Jens Schmalzing escribió: > Dear Sven, > > > I will probably use the -benh tree for future official debian kernels > > Please keep in mind that kernel-patch-benh exists already. You should > at least let it die gracefully if you make it obsolete. Then again, > I'

Re: Re : G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

2004-01-31 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 03:57:22PM +0100, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Dear Sven, > > > I will probably use the -benh tree for future official debian kernels > > Please keep in mind that kernel-patch-benh exists already. You should Well, my plan was to let 2.4.22 stay at the linuxppc tree, jump ove

Re: Re : G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

2004-01-31 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Dear Sven, > I will probably use the -benh tree for future official debian kernels Please keep in mind that kernel-patch-benh exists already. You should at least let it die gracefully if you make it obsolete. Then again, I'm beginning to catch up on my work in general and my Debian stuff in par

Re: Re : G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

2004-01-31 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 11:05:57AM +0100, xavier grave wrote: > Hi, > > I have a BiG5 (powermac, not the Xserver version) and it runs under > debian GNU/Linux... > > For the installation I used knoppix + debootstrap + benh kernel Xavier. Could you send me the .config of the kernel you use ? Do

Re : G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

2004-01-30 Thread xavier grave
Hi, I have a BiG5 (powermac, not the Xserver version) and it runs under debian GNU/Linux... For the installation I used knoppix + debootstrap + benh kernel Hope it will help... xavier Le 29.01.2004 20:50:33, Paddy de Burca a écrit : Hi, I have a G5 and have not as yet been able to get it

Re: G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

2004-01-29 Thread Paddy de Burca
Hi, I have a G5 and have not as yet been able to get it to boot linux. I can boot from cdrom and start yaboot, and as soon as the kernel starts to load it hangs on opening display. To date I only know of YDL and Gentoo that claim to have linux working on the G5. Paddy. On Jan 29, 2004,

G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

2004-01-29 Thread Angel
I am a newbee in the workstation /server world. I am going to buy hardware to do biological modelling involving data input/output, R programming (an statistical language) and a few graphics visualization (some GIS). I would prefer to run debian on whatever I buy. I have some :)) money for this proj