Re: X behaviour

2003-10-03 Thread Sven Luther
the problems. > > Things might work better with atyfb. > > > > Oh, Doh! Thanks. Much better. > > However, my cursor has now disappeared when in console. Can I get it back??? Run 8bit console modes ? Friendly, Sven Luther

New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-04 Thread Sven Luther
the initrd built-in the kernel. Not sure if debian-installer can be built before the kernel is. Anyway, please test and give feedback, before i upload, so we can have all these powerpc subarches supported by debian-installer and debian as of the sarge release. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 02:26:43PM +0200, Carlos Perelló Marín wrote: > El sáb, 04-10-2003 a las 13:31, Sven Luther escribió: > > Hello, > > > > Hi > > > I am searching for testers for the new 2.4.22-2 serie of kernel packages > > before uploading them to t

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 04:42:52PM +0200, Carlos Perelló Marín wrote: > El sáb, 04-10-2003 a las 16:13, Sven Luther escribió: > [...] > > > > > > > I have a question about those kernels. Are they something like x86 ones > > > where you have all possible drive

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 05:27:18PM +0200, Carlos Perelló Marín wrote: > El sáb, 04-10-2003 a las 17:08, Sven Luther escribió: > > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 04:42:52PM +0200, Carlos Perelló Marín wrote: > > > El sáb, 04-10-2003 a las 16:13, Sv

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 09:10:59AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 01:31:55PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > Anyway, please test and give feedback, before i upload, so we can have > > all these powerpc subarches supported by debian-installer and debian as &

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 10:10:52AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 01:31:55PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > Anyway, please test and give feedback, before i upload, so we can have > > all these powerpc subarches supported by debian-installer and debia

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 10:10:52AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 01:31:55PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > Anyway, please test and give feedback, before i upload, so we can have > > all these powerpc subarches supported by debian-installer and debia

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 12:05:54PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 07:01:58PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 09:10:59AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 01:31:55PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > >

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-05 Thread Sven Luther
for BootX? I don't know if maybe the 'Force Video Settings' box set > in the options does anything. > > Hope I'm helpful, and not just confusing things. :^) Nope, it is good to get confirmation, i will go and investigate. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-05 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 10:09:29AM +, simon raven wrote: > Le Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 19:01:58 +0200, Sven Luther a écrit: > > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 09:10:59AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 01:31:55PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > >

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-05 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 12:39:00PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Sven Luther writes: > > > I am searching for testers for the new 2.4.22-2 serie of kernel > > packages before uploading them to the archive, and potentially > > breaking lot of stuff. >

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-05 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 10:10:52AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 01:31:55PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > Anyway, please test and give feedback, before i upload, so we can have > > all these powerpc subarches supported by debian-installer and debia

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-05 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 01:33:16PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Sven Luther writes: > > > > Well, the kernel booted fine on all the Newworld Powermacs that I > > > could get a hand on, > > > Ok, nice. Did it work fine with the kernel modules

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 05:08:05PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 12:58:21PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 10:10:52AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 01:31:55PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > >

Re: Proposed build system: PREP

2003-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 05:26:42PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 08:56:57PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > prep : no idea, but the above method should do also. > > > > CD3 b

Re: Proposed build system: PREP

2003-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 01:38:29AM -0600, Erik Andersen wrote: > On Mon Oct 06, 2003 at 08:45:24AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > I think bruckner is prep, that Joey (Martin Shulze) has one, as well as > > Ole-Egil Hvitmyren, i think. I have asked Ole-Egil Hvitmyren also if he

Re: Proposed build system: PREP

2003-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 11:43:59AM +0100, Leigh Brown wrote: > Sven Luther said: > > Could you test the prep kernel at : > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/powerpc/2.4.22, and instruct us about : > > > > 1) The different method of booting from a prep system. >

Re: Proposed build system: PREP

2003-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 01:16:23PM +0200, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 11:43:59AM +0100, Leigh Brown wrote: > > Sven Luther said: > > > Could you test the prep kernel at : > > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/powerpc/2.4.22, and instruct us a

Re: Proposed build system: PREP

2003-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 12:20:50PM +0100, Leigh Brown wrote: > Sven Luther said: > > On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 11:43:59AM +0100, Leigh Brown wrote: > >> Sven Luther said: > >> > Could you test the prep kernel at : > >> > http://people.debian.org/~lu

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 01:29:28PM +0200, Hubert Figuiere wrote: > On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 13:31, Sven Luther wrote: > > > 2) I am not sure about the miboot kernel image, there is a > > miboot.image in arch/ppc/boot/images, but i am being told that just > > gziping th

Re: New per subarch 2.4.22 powerpc kernels, please test.

2003-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 02:18:33PM +0200, Hubert Figuiere wrote: > On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 13:38, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > > Last time I tried miboot.image build myself it did not boot. I'll try > > > this one later this week to let you know. > > I j

Re: Proposed build system: PREP

2003-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
software on my TODO list first. Well, if you (or someone) want this to be included in the debian/sarge release, then i would like to have a patch for it rather sooner than later, since the sarge release is scheduled for december 1, and the official freeze time for it has already started, or will start on october 15. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: Proposed build system: PREP

2003-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 06:02:32PM +0200, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 01:29:08PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 01:16:23PM +0200, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > > > The MVME5500 is a completely different beast (it should be > > > ava

Re: Proposed build system: PREP

2003-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 07:50:34PM +0200, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 06:06:30PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 05:35:37PM +0200, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 12:27:33PM +0100, Leigh Brown wrote: > >

Re: di & IBM CHRP

2003-10-09 Thread Sven Luther
hem this weekend though, so maybe by early next week, i will try to have a working di kernel+initrd for CHRP (tested on my pegasos only naturally). Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: change internal hd

2003-10-10 Thread Sven Luther
rpm one, but a 4200 rpm one. All in all, the Seagate momentus seems to offer very good power saving for a faster (5400 rpm) rotation speed and offering performance similar to the 7200 rpm ones. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: quik kernel size limit

2003-10-14 Thread Sven Luther
rtition numbers. That would be good if it was fixed, or at least properly documented. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: XFree86 UseFBDev & 2.6.0-test7-benh

2003-10-14 Thread Sven Luther
ll won't start. Any suggestions? Well, there were huge changes to the framebuffer layer for 2.6.x, so it may well be possible that there are still problem. Try booting in text console only, and run XFree86 -probeonly, and give us the output of /var/log/XFree86.0.log. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: PINE for ppc?

2003-10-14 Thread Sven Luther
m_ only. So > you can do: Or use a free alternative (like mutt, which can be made to behave in pine way). Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: Proposed patch: ppcdetect -> archdetect

2003-10-14 Thread Sven Luther
kernel=kernel-image-2.4.20-apus >;; >*) Please notice that i have new kernel packages for prep, chrp and chrp-rs6k at : http://people.debian.org/~luther/powerpc/2.4.22 Altough nobody from the debian-boot people cared to test them, despite i announced them some week ago or so. They still are problematic with regard to modules, but i am currently fixing that. If only kernel-package was not so braindead, i would already have them uploaded. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: Making d-i work on oldworlds (was: Re: share partition between macosx and debian)

2003-10-15 Thread Sven Luther
know which options are needed to make the kernel fit on a floppy ? If it is not possible to have the powerpc configuration made to fit, i will probably be building an old-world kernel configuration too. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: Guide for Oldworld Powermac d-i test using BootX and netinst CD

2003-10-16 Thread Sven Luther
tion such > as hda6 in the space provided. I actually got it booted; my bogus > modules didn't load, no automatic base-config yet; but we're getting > there! Yes, we need a volunteer to work on quik-installer. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: Making d-i work on oldworlds

2003-10-16 Thread Sven Luther
e on prep, chrp and chrp-rs6k, i will see if i can manage to diminish the kernel size to the needed size for a miboot floppy. This would maybe need to use a module initrd or something such, in which i have not much experience, though. Friendly, Sven Luther

poewerpc kernel 2.4.22-2 ...

2003-10-16 Thread Sven Luther
he package is in good shape and auric is up again, i will upload those. They will sit in the NEW queue for some time though. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: openoffice

2003-10-16 Thread Sven Luther
archive. In sid naturally. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: poewerpc kernel 2.4.22-2 ...

2003-10-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 08:00:20PM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Sven Luther wrote: > > > I would like people to test the new packages i have made available at : > > > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/powerpc/2.4.22 > > [...] > >

Re: poewerpc kernel 2.4.22-2 ...

2003-10-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 02:19:33PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > Hello, > > I would like people to test the new packages i have made available at : > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/powerpc/2.4.22 New versions of these packages will be available in half an hour or so, when i f

Re: GNOME 2.4 prerelease debs for PowerPC

2003-10-18 Thread Sven Luther
xperimental packages in Debian... But the current experimental gnome packages where done by the so called gnome team, which insatisfied by the existing gnome maintainers, tried to upload their own packages, so the quality suffered from their relative inexperience. Fill bug reports though, and they will (i hope) fix it. Friendly, Sven Luther

Second round of powerpc subarch investigation : boot-loaders.

2003-10-19 Thread Sven Luther
and would enable to have a trimmed down kernel for installation, and maybe even one which is adapted to each particular subarch. So, please, fill in the blanks above if you have access to one of those architectures (chrp, chrp-rs6k and prep), and give opinions on the below solution. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: Second round of powerpc subarch investigation : boot-loaders.

2003-10-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 02:09:11PM -0700, Brad Boyer wrote: > On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 11:29:38AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > oldpmac: uses bootx, miboot, quik or serial console OF. OF uses the > > .coff kernel, don't know about initrd. miboot uses floopy for kernel > &g

Re: Second round of powerpc subarch investigation : boot-loaders.

2003-10-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 12:31:15PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 11:29:38AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > Hello, > > > > In order to continue work on making debian-installer subarch friendly, i > > now launch a second round of investigation c

Re: Second round of powerpc subarch investigation : boot-loaders.

2003-10-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 12:02:17PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 12:31:15PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > > On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 11:29:38AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > &

Re: Second round of powerpc subarch investigation : boot-loaders.

2003-10-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 12:41:18PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 12:02:17PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > > For apus there should be an Icon that directly calls it from the > >

Re: make-kpkg failure

2003-10-20 Thread Sven Luther
l-package/rules Add the --subarch option to make-kpkg. Works fine for me who build kernel for pmac, while on a chrp machine. > Doing that allow me to have a .deb file. I did that also, but you should ever read the documentation. The --subarch option solves this without needing to patch. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: make-kpkg failure

2003-10-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 01:53:13PM +0200, Hubert Figuiere wrote: > On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 13:35, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > I'm replying to my self. > > > > > > I'm crosscompiling, and the makefile can't guess the subarch. Anyway, > >

Re: make-kpkg failure

2003-10-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 02:04:22PM +0200, Hubert Figuiere wrote: > On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 13:55, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 01:53:13PM +0200, Hubert Figuiere wrote: > > > On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 13:35, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > &

Re: Proposed patch: ppcdetect -> archdetect

2003-10-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 11:52:06AM -0500, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > > > > > Sven, > > I would like to test the chrp-rs6k image and use it in conjunction with di; > however, I need zImage (or zImage.inetd) for network install, and the > vmlinux image. > > It i

Re: Proposed patch: ppcdetect -> archdetect

2003-10-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 02:15:09PM -0500, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 11:52:06AM -0500, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sven, > > > > > > I would like to test th

Re: Second round of powerpc subarch investigation : boot-loaders.

2003-10-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 11:10:21AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 11:29:38AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > In order to continue work on making debian-installer subarch friendly, i > > now launch a second round of investigatio

Re: Second round of powerpc subarch investigation : boot-loaders.

2003-10-21 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 12:45:47PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 09:31:46PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 11:10:21AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > > On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 11:29:38AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > >

Re: IBM 43P-150 installation

2003-10-21 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 03:41:14PM -0500, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > > > > > > > > Ok. So you only need the vmlinuz-2.4.22-powerpc. I will unpack it for > > you. > > > > Friendly, > > > > Sven Luther > > Thanks. I booted the kernel you

Re: IBM 43P-150 installation

2003-10-21 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 04:31:08PM -0500, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > Sven, > > I found this initrd image (9/20/2003) that I am using for now: > http://www.soziologie.ch/users/steinlin/d-i/netboot-initrd.gz > > However, I am having problems NFS mounting the image, something

Re: Proposed patch: ppcdetect -> archdetect

2003-10-21 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 11:43:57AM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > Hi Sven, > On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 08:03:37PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > Install the kernel-image-2.4.22-powerpc-chrp-rs6k package, and you > > should get the zImage.chrp-rs6k which is called > > /boo

Re: Proposed patch: ppcdetect -> archdetect

2003-10-21 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 03:13:52PM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 12:53:35PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > Well, as opposed to -powerpc-smp. They come from the name of the two > > config i build (powerpc and powerpc-smp), but also is a limitation of > >

Re: IBM 43P-150 installation

2003-10-21 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 07:09:19AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 07:42:23AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 04:31:08PM -0500, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > > > Sven, > > > > > > I found this initrd image (9/20/2003)

Re: Second round of powerpc subarch investigation : boot-loaders.

2003-10-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 04:58:08PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 07:36:57AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 12:45:47PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 09:31:46PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > On Mon, Oc

Re: kernel 2.6.0-test8 console

2003-10-22 Thread Sven Luther
ivers. I think radeonfb does not work yet with them, without patching at least. Have not tried though. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: kernel 2.6.0-test8 console

2003-10-22 Thread Sven Luther
g the rivafb drivers. Yep, but it needs a rewrite of all the drivers, and depending on the activity of their maintainer, this happens more or less fast. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: PowerPC CHRP network install

2003-10-22 Thread Sven Luther
t the URL below are compiled for root NFS, I can > start testing this function: > http://people.debian.org/~luther/powerpc/2.4.22/ Mmm, i will need to start another run, or change it if the current run fails. Since i need 4-5 hours for the current 3 config run, and will leave here at 19h, i don't think i will have new packages until tomorrow. You need both powerpc and powerpc-smp, no ? Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: PowerPC CHRP network install

2003-10-22 Thread Sven Luther
e URL below are compiled for root NFS, I > can start testing this > > function: > > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/powerpc/2.4.22/ > > > > Mmm, i will need to start another run, or change it if the current run > > fails. Since i need 4-5 hours for the current 3

Re: IBM 43P-150 installation

2003-10-22 Thread Sven Luther
: kernel level autoconfiguration Which come in RARP, BOOTP and DHCP flavors. Do you want all three of them ? Friendly, Sven Luther

Minimal powerpc kernel, miboot users please test (Was Re: modularized powerpc kernel)

2003-10-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 12:04:36AM +0200, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > Hi Sven > > I had some success in making a smaller powerpc kernel today. I started > from your config and tried to modularize as much as possible. I built > everything possible as module execpt "input core sup

Re: Second round of powerpc subarch investigation : boot-loaders.

2003-10-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 01:18:08PM -0200, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Oct 22 2003, Sven Luther wrote: > > The current miboot users simply seem to hand compress the toplevel > > vmlinux kernel and that is it. > > Yes, that's exactly what I do for an oldworld here. BTW, di

Re: kernel 2.6.0-test8 console

2003-10-23 Thread Sven Luther
r/powerpc/2.4.22 until i finally get to upload them. Even when i upload them, chances are good that they will sit a week or two in the NEW queue though. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: Xfree86 help on PowerBook 17

2003-10-23 Thread Sven Luther
The Radeon 9600 Mobility must simply have been better value to them, and it is a generation newer than the 440 Go. That said, there are no 3D Drivers for the 9600 yet too, so ... Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: Minimal powerpc kernel, miboot users please test (Was Re: modularized powerpc kernel)

2003-10-23 Thread Sven Luther
this ? Anyway, i don't have the hardware and cannot try this, so it is somewhat upto you (and other oldworld users) to give me a working kernel config, and give Goswin a working build process. I will try a new build today, including the ROOT_NFS thing in the powerpc and powerpc-smp configs, but not into powerpc-small, unless i get asked for them. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: Minimal powerpc kernel, miboot users please test (Was Re: modularized powerpc kernel)

2003-10-23 Thread Sven Luther
n. Maybe something to do with the adb keyboard? And yes, the modules in the .udeb will _NOT_ work, since they are taken from the powerpc config build, not the powerpc-small. But linux-kernel-di should solve that for us, i hope. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: Minimal powerpc kernel, miboot users please test (Was Re: modularized powerpc kernel)

2003-10-23 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 06:58:08AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 11:03:46AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:01:25PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 05:14:21AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >

Re: Minimal powerpc kernel, miboot users please test (Was Re: modularized powerpc kernel)

2003-10-23 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 06:14:29PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > I will upload 2.4.22-2 as is though, as it will need to pass the NEW > queue anyway, and we can fix the powerpc-small config in a future -3 > release. The build failed because of some minor error in the control file, i wil

Re: Minimal powerpc kernel, miboot users please test (Was Re: modularized powerpc kernel)

2003-10-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 11:15:59PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 06:14:29PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > Mmm, could you look at the /boot/config-2.4.22-powerpc file, and try to > > adapt it, and build a kernel which does work for you ? Even if this > &

Re: Minimal powerpc kernel, miboot users please test (Was Re: modularized powerpc kernel)

2003-10-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 09:11:25AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > "Chris Tillman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 06:14:29PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > Mmm, could you look at the /boot/config-2.4.22-powerpc file, and try

Re: Second round of powerpc subarch investigation : boot-loaders.

2003-10-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 01:26:24PM +0200, Freek Dijkstra wrote: > Hi Sven, > > I recently noted a post stating that the bootloader development team did not > have access to an oldword powerpc. I have one of those, and can do some > testing this weekend, even if it renders my openfi

Re: Second round of powerpc subarch investigation : boot-loaders.

2003-10-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 04:02:36PM +0200, Freek Dijkstra wrote: > Hi Chris and Sven, > > >>> I recently noted a post stating that the bootloader development team did > >>> not > >>> have access to an oldword powerpc. I have one of those, and can do s

Re: Minimal powerpc kernel, miboot users please test

2003-10-25 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 07:53:56AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > The reduced kernel does not seem to boot on the 9500. It > produces the small penguin icon and loads from the floppy, > then blanks the screen and stops. What are you trying to load from the floppy ? Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: Installing Debian on the new Tibook

2003-10-30 Thread Sven Luther
n't have the ide controller recognized by the kernel. Jump to console 2 and look at what lspci (or more /proc/pci) has to say to you about it. Friendly, Sven Luther

Mach64Gx not working on pmac 9500 (Was : tdfx & multiple voodoo cards : supposed to work ? + Mach64Gx question.)

2003-10-30 Thread Sven Luther
Ok. Chris, can you have a look at this, and see if can provide this information, by using a serial console, or maybe blindly typing : # dmesg >somplace and also by visual confirmation ? Friendly, Sven Luther On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 10:38:45AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Thu,

Re: new ibook 4

2003-10-30 Thread Sven Luther
ave hopes to get 3D support on ppc. Unless ATI gives specs for their 9600 chips (unlikely) or make a powerpc build of their proprietary drivers (also unlikely, since we have no idea how much people actually use their chips on ppc). The only negative side is that those use the ppc 7445 processor, wh

Re: new ibook 4

2003-10-30 Thread Sven Luther
es for > > example). > > Do you think that the fact that YellowDog lists this card as unsupported > only means it is unsupported because they have a too old XFree ? Yep, that is my belief, but it is only from informal knowledge about the graphic core used in this card, i have neve

Re: Installing Debian on the new Tibook

2003-10-30 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 07:01:53AM -0800, Bryan Rowe wrote: > Thanks for replying Sven, > > when I look at /proc/pci this is what I see that would relate to the hd. > > Bus 0, device 11, function 0: > Host bridge: PCI device 106b:0034 (Apple Computer Inc.) (rev 0). > Maste

new kernel-powerpc upload.

2003-11-10 Thread Sven Luther
se is approaching quickly now. Friendly, Sven Luther

powerpc 2.4.22-3 kernel packages ready.

2003-11-14 Thread Sven Luther
* NFS root filesystem now builtin. * Added Pegasos support. * Added Voodoo patches (don't seem to be enough for Voodoo 4 & 5 though). Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: debian-installer on ppc64

2003-11-14 Thread Sven Luther
ed this. Mmm, no idea about this one, maybe a special 2.6 kernel support for d-i would be nice to have, a bit like woody's boot-floppies supported 2.2 and 2.4 kernels ? Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: powerpc 2.4.22-3 kernel packages ready.

2003-11-14 Thread Sven Luther
m. Now if only the ftp-master were willing to accept them. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: powerpc 2.4.22-3 kernel packages ready.

2003-11-14 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 04:29:28PM -0600, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 10:55:21AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have prepared a new version of the powerpc kernel packages (2.4.22-3). > > Again, they are still hold up in NEW, until

Re: powerpc 2.4.22-3 kernel packages ready.

2003-11-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 10:07:20AM -0800, Matt Kraai wrote: > On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 10:55:21AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > I have prepared a new version of the powerpc kernel packages (2.4.22-3). > > Again, they are still hold up in NEW, until a ftp-master deigns to find >

Re: powerpc 2.4.22-3 kernel packages ready.

2003-11-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 11:14:09AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 10:07:20AM -0800, Matt Kraai wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 10:55:21AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > > I have prepared a new version of the powerpc kernel packages (2.4.22-3). > >

Re: powerpc 2.4.22-3 kernel packages ready.

2003-11-18 Thread Sven Luther
r maybe need a long time to start a ps shows them but no window. No idea, seems like a gnome bug to me, same questions as above apply here. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: Suggested XF486Config.4 for 17" PowerBook G4

2003-11-21 Thread Friedmann Sven
On ppcnux.de[1] there´re still excellent config files. http://ppcnux.de/modules.php?op=modload&name=FAQ&file=index&myfaq=yes&id_cat=14&categories=Xfree86+auf+PPC+%28Apple+%26+AmigaOne%29 > Here you get one that works great for me. Don´t forget that you need > > XFreee-4.3 version. > > http://w

pb12 - Support for Temp. Sensor?

2003-11-25 Thread Friedmann Sven
Hi, did somebody the HW Sensor on the 12" PowerBook (6,1) got to work ? 'ioreg -blsx' under OSX shows you an Analog Device 103x Chipset with two sensors. (located on the GPU Topside and CPU Bottomside). There´s only the ADM1032 supported by the LM90 driver ? I´ll give lmsensors 2.8.1 a try. prac

Re: powerpc 2.4.22-3 kernel packages ready.

2003-11-27 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 02:10:34AM +0100, Christian Leimer wrote: > Am Tue, 18 Nov 2003 17:40:25 +0100 schrieb Sven Luther: > > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 07:57:22PM +0100, Christian Leimer wrote: > >> Hi! > >> > >> > >> I tested powerpc

Re: powerpc 2.4.22-3 kernel packages ready.

2003-11-27 Thread Sven Luther
d config it does > work. Err, the question was _why_ do you need it for printing, not if you did. I guess you hae a serial printer or something such. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: Linux on new powerbooks

2003-11-27 Thread Sven Luther
000 or something such. At least that was what the NVidia people tell, i have some doubt myself that it would cost all that much to do a ppc rebuild though, but then maybe their code is an endianess nightmare or something such. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: trouble using IBM 1.4.1 jdk for ppc on Debian

2003-12-08 Thread Sven Luther
Processed Exception Signal 4. bin/run.sh: line 192: 714 Instruction illégale $JAVA $JAVA_OPTS -classpath "$JBOSS_CLASSPATH" org.jboss.Main "$@" So, i wonder what i am doing different from you here, since you are clearly telling it works for you. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: trouble using IBM 1.4.1 jdk for ppc on Debian

2003-12-08 Thread Sven Luther
M site. I doubt they have a new version. I guess i will have to contact their support site or something. BTW, what processor are you using ? Thanks for the information. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: trouble using IBM 1.4.1 jdk for ppc on Debian

2003-12-08 Thread Sven Luther
id, which could be more precise maybe. Mmm, i wonder if the temperature reading has any meaning in this case. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: trouble using IBM 1.4.1 jdk for ppc on Debian

2003-12-08 Thread Sven Luther
E=6 Ok, i will try that, altough a G3 should be less similar to a 604e than a G4, maybe. > And that may help. > > Give it a try and let me know if it does. Nope, setting JITC_PROCESSOR_TYPE to any value from 0 to 8 doesn't seem to help. Setting JAVA_COMPILER=NONE worked, but there is not JIT then. Friendly, Sven Luther

Re: powerpc d-i daily builds reactivated, use 2.6.12 kernels, including 64bit kernels, miboot floppies dropped for now.

2005-08-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:23:39AM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Aug 22 2005, Sven Luther wrote: > > A bit of reality check here, we have around 1.3MB space on the miboot > > floppies, and current compressed miboot floppies arer 1.6MB or so, so > > we just need to unbloat

Re: Dual G5 turns off after a while

2005-08-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 04:10:31PM +0200, Daniel Jedecke wrote: > I use the standard Sarge Kernel ( 2.6.8-power4-smp 2.6.8-12 ) Try the ppc64 kernel mentioned below, please. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: powerpc d-i daily builds reactivated, use 2.6.12 kernels, including 64bit kernels, miboot floppies dropped for now.

2005-08-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 02:18:07AM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Aug 22 2005, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:23:39AM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > > > So, I do think that it would be possible to get it smaller. Want to > > > see my .config? I just p

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