Re: Woody, Ultra 10 & Creator3D

2002-07-25 Thread Ben Collins
On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 02:14:58AM +0100, Chris Wren (Sparc-Debian) wrote: > Hi Guys > > I'm having a problem getting X to work, now that I have upgraded to > Woody. running through the config, I set the card as sunffb but then > asked for the video cards bus identifier. > > I understand that

Woody, Ultra 10 & Creator3D

2002-07-25 Thread Chris Wren \(Sparc-Debian\)
Hi Guys I'm having a problem getting X to work, now that I have upgraded to Woody. running through the config, I set the card as sunffb but then asked for the video cards bus identifier. I understand that the Creator card in not PCI but UPA: >Jul 26 01:28:24 i03sw0034 unix: SUNW,ffb0 at root

Re: Ultra5 with woody and XFree 4.1

2002-07-25 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 03:32:39PM -0500, Igor T?mara wrote: > Hi I upgraded to Woody from 2.2r6, there are plenty of packages useful > for that machine, but unfortunately I haven't been able to find a > solution for the problem of setting up XFree, I went to an address where > someone in the li

Ultra5 with woody and XFree 4.1

2002-07-25 Thread Igor Támara
Hi I upgraded to Woody from 2.2r6, there are plenty of packages useful for that machine, but unfortunately I haven't been able to find a solution for the problem of setting up XFree, I went to an address where someone in the list found a solution with the framebuffer, but it was broken :( .

Re: SS1(sun4c) upgrade to Woody trouble..

2002-07-25 Thread Robert Waldner
On Wed, 24 Jul 2002 10:37:50 EDT, Ben Collins writes: >> gonzales:/home/waldner# dpkg --configure -a >> Setting up locales (2.2.5-10) ... >To get you through the upgrade, I suggest temporarily removing the >locales package. Reinstall it after the upgrade is complete, if you >want. Well, apt/dpkg

Re: Installing Debian on a Sparc Classic

2002-07-25 Thread Andreas Kiraly
Zitiere Yann Marigo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hallo, > I do not have tried Woody yet, but it will probably work fine. > Use 2.2.20 or 2.2.21 kernel, more is a bit flawless ;-) I use a Sparc Classic as firewall with kernel 2.4.17, no problem. > Yes, I think... look here: > http://www.debian.org/CD/v

Re: Installing Debian on a Sparc Classic

2002-07-25 Thread Yann Marigo
>Hello folks, Hello! >Is it possible to install Debian on an old Sparc Classic Workstation ? Yes, I've two Classic running Debian Potato >If yes, what for version of Debian ? I do not have tried Woody yet, but it will probably work fine. Use 2.2.20 or 2.2.21 kernel, more is a bit flawless ;-)

Re: Which Sparc is best?

2002-07-25 Thread Tibor Simko
Hello On Tue, 23 Jul 2002, Joshua Uziel wrote: > The U5 and U10 are decent machines... moreso on the systems with the > 2MB ecache (most of the U10s, and some of the U5s). One problem > with those systems is that they have a CMD646U for an EIDE > controller... a buggy chipset that Linux deals wit

Re: Which Sparc is best?

2002-07-25 Thread Roger Burton West
On or about Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 12:47:15PM -0400, James Fowler typed: >First, the binary listed in the email entry refered to below doesn't exist >on the server. So, no worries, I will compile it right (it has directions >to modify the source). In the old days of the Web we used a trick called

Re: Woody/SS5 upgrade problem

2002-07-25 Thread Robert Waldner
On Wed, 24 Jul 2002 18:59:55 PDT, Neil Gruending writes: >>> Since named isn't resolving, how can I >>> finish upgrading my system, or do I need to burn a CD and start over? >Looks like I lied earlier - I can't ping anything, including localhost! I >keep on getting "Network is unreachable" error