[ARMedslack] Error compiling kernel on raspberry pi since latest changelog update

2012-07-10 Thread Sorin Mitrica
Hello, On slackware-current I can not compile the kernel on my raspberry Pi anymore. Until and including Mon Jun 18 08:07:25 UTC 2012 changes in the slackware-current repository I recompiled the kernel several times with succes. With the changes that were made on Thu Jul 5 07:56:34 UTC 2012 i

[ARMedslack] Seagate Dockstar device questions

2012-07-10 Thread Gregg Levine
Hello! Before I start doing something with this device and probably ruin it I have a question. Is this device completely supported by the ARM Slackware port? - Gregg C Levine gregg.drw...@gmail.com "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again."

Re: [ARMedslack] Seagate Dockstar device questions

2012-07-10 Thread Brennan Newman
In my experience, yes. You may have to update the uboot in it so it will boot off USB device. That is what I had to do to get my dockstar running On Jul 10, 2012 1:58 PM, "Gregg Levine" wrote: > Hello! > Before I start doing something with this device and probably ruin it I > have a question. >

Re: [ARMedslack] Seagate Dockstar device questions

2012-07-10 Thread Ottavio Caruso
On 10 July 2012 19:58, Gregg Levine wrote: > Is this device completely supported by the ARM Slackware port? I guess Stuart would say: "it's not a case of "porting" - it's just adding support". -- Ottavio ___ ARMedslack mailing list ARMedslack@lists.a

Re: [ARMedslack] Seagate Dockstar device questions

2012-07-10 Thread Stuart Winter
> > Is this device completely supported by the ARM Slackware port? > > I guess Stuart would say: "it's not a case of "porting" - it's just > adding support". Not to answer *that* question I wouldn't. The dockstar is supported in the way that a kernel is supplied that runs on that device. Much t

Re: [ARMedslack] Seagate Dockstar device questions

2012-07-10 Thread Tyler T
The Dockstar has an identical processor ("Kirkwood") to the SheevaPlug, which is supported. It takes some extra effort to "hack" the bootloader on the Dockstar, but once I had that sorted, running Slackware on my Dockstar was no problem. On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 12:58 PM, Gregg Levine wrote: > He

Re: [ARMedslack] Error compiling kernel on raspberry pi since latest changelog update

2012-07-10 Thread Stuart Winter
> Until and including > Mon Jun 18 08:07:25 UTC 2012 changes in the slackware-current repository I If you're using -current you need to keep up to date -- this date is of an old batch. The latest batch has a toolchain upgrade and lots of other changes. __

Re: [ARMedslack] Seagate Dockstar device questions

2012-07-10 Thread Gregg Levine
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Stuart Winter wrote: > >> > Is this device completely supported by the ARM Slackware port? >> >> I guess Stuart would say: "it's not a case of "porting" - it's just >> adding support". > > Not to answer *that* question I wouldn't. > > The dockstar is supported in t

Re: [ARMedslack] Seagate Dockstar device questions

2012-07-10 Thread Brennan Newman
No hardware clock, have to use ntp to sync the time. This is a problem if it is not connected to the "internet" On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Gregg Levine wrote: > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Stuart Winter > wrote: > > > >> > Is this device completely supported by the ARM Slackware port

Re: [ARMedslack] Seagate Dockstar device questions

2012-07-10 Thread Stuart Winter
> Hello! > Okay, what about them bothers you? I always think about using the machines as either 'desktops' or build machines, so anything that is of low spec doesn't interest me at all - especially when there are better machines out there. The dockstar has no RTC and only 128MB RAM. IMO if you w

Re: [ARMedslack] Error compiling kernel on raspberry pi since latest changelog update

2012-07-10 Thread Stuart Winter
> > Until and including > > Mon Jun 18 08:07:25 UTC 2012 changes in the slackware-current repository I > > If you're using -current you need to keep up to date -- this date is of an > old batch. > > The latest batch has a toolchain upgrade and lots of other changes. Aha I misread your post! This

Re: [ARMedslack] Seagate Dockstar device questions

2012-07-10 Thread David Madden
On 7/10/2012 13:09, Stuart Winter wrote: > so anything that is of low spec doesn't interest me at all - > especially when there are better machines out there. The Dockstar is such a cute form factor, though. Especially when you put one of the 2.5" drives in it. But you're right, only 128MB is pa

Re: [ARMedslack] Error compiling kernel on raspberry pi since latest changelog update

2012-07-10 Thread Stuart Winter
> > > > The latest batch has a toolchain upgrade and lots of other changes. > > Aha I misread your post! > > This is common for Fedora, apparently: > > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/arm/2012-March/003001.html > > Have a dig around and see whether there's a fix for it that Fedora have >

Re: [ARMedslack] Seagate Dockstar device questions

2012-07-10 Thread Gregg Levine
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 4:16 PM, David Madden wrote: > On 7/10/2012 13:09, Stuart Winter wrote: >> so anything that is of low spec doesn't interest me at all - >> especially when there are better machines out there. > > The Dockstar is such a cute form factor, though. Especially when you > put on

Re: [ARMedslack] Seagate Dockstar device questions

2012-07-10 Thread Rich
On 07/10/2012 03:50 PM, Stuart Winter wrote: Is this device completely supported by the ARM Slackware port? I guess Stuart would say: "it's not a case of "porting" - it's just adding support". Not to answer *that* question I wouldn't. The dockstar is supported in the way that a kernel is suppl

Re: [ARMedslack] Seagate Dockstar device questions

2012-07-10 Thread Gregg Levine
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 5:39 PM, Rich wrote: > On 07/10/2012 03:50 PM, Stuart Winter wrote: Is this device completely supported by the ARM Slackware port? >>> >>> I guess Stuart would say: "it's not a case of "porting" - it's just >>> adding support". >> >> Not to answer *that* question

Re: [ARMedslack] Error compiling kernel on raspberry pi since latest changelog update

2012-07-10 Thread Sorin Mitrica
On 10.07.2012 23:54, Stuart Winter wrote: The latest batch has a toolchain upgrade and lots of other changes. Aha I misread your post! This is common for Fedora, apparently: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/arm/2012-March/003001.html Have a dig around and see whether there's a fix for

Re: [ARMedslack] Error compiling kernel on raspberry pi since latest changelog update

2012-07-10 Thread Sorin Mitrica
On 11.07.2012 08:21, Sorin Mitrica wrote: On 10.07.2012 23:54, Stuart Winter wrote: The latest batch has a toolchain upgrade and lots of other changes. Aha I misread your post! This is common for Fedora, apparently: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/arm/2012-March/003001.html Have a d