Re: Installing aboot ?

2007-03-02 Thread Steve Langasek
AFAIK and not have to rerun swriteboot. No, bootlx is a prepackaged file that's the same across all installs. Have you tried running abootconf after swriteboot, to tell aboot where to find etc/aboot.conf? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian

Re: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1: transmit timed out

2007-03-02 Thread Steve Langasek
by Debian; you'll want to run 2.6.18 for etch if you want any security support. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Installing aboot ?

2007-03-02 Thread Steve Langasek
/vmlinuz Now that works but SRM still just boots to the aboot prompt and asks me which one I want. And if you pick one from the aboot prompt, does it boot? If so, you're only missing the necessary SRM boot_flags to auto-select the right menu item. -- Steve Langasek Give me

Re: debootstrap install with etch

2007-03-02 Thread Steve Langasek
base configuration, so certain things like /etc/inittab, /etc/fstab, /etc/networking are going to be unconfigured at the end of debootstrap and need to be set up by hand. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: etch kernel for multia

2007-03-01 Thread Steve Langasek
. The only machines in this category are all AlphaBIOS-only systems that don't support SRM. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Successfull Etch install on a Multia

2007-02-28 Thread Steve Langasek
. When I reach the point where aboot starts, the machine hangs at the following. aboot: starting kernel boot/vmlinuz with arguements ramdisk_size=16384 root=/dev/ram devfs=mount,dall What install media are you using? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free

Re: Successfull Etch install on a Multia

2007-02-28 Thread Steve Langasek
, so it will still have the same problems on Multia that it always has. However, even as we speak, I'm downloading the latest etch netinst iso to burn that to try as well. Great, I look forward to hearing how it goes. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS

Re: Successfull Etch install on a Multia

2007-02-27 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 08:25:40AM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 11:17:21PM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote: Finally got etch to install on my multia -- had to use a cd install, but it worked. Now, what are the feeds for the sources.list

Re: Successfull Etch install on a Multia

2007-02-27 Thread Steve Langasek
fixes the problem with the pcmcia driver; I'm just working still on getting full coverage for the issues with SMP modules identified in bug #410933 before pushing it out. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: Hmmm! (was Re: Netboot on Multia)

2007-02-26 Thread Steve Langasek
from the menu at that point, or Yes, you would need to change the debconf priority to 'low', and after loading installer components from CD, you would then need to choose the shell option from the menu and load the module there. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Re: Bug#410537: build failure on alpha

2007-02-25 Thread Steve Langasek
CPPUNIT_ASSERT_ASSERTION_FAIL() seem to work ok, though, so it doesn't seem to be a general problem with exception handling on alpha. I'll dig a bit further and see what I can see. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Hmmm! (was Re: Netboot on Multia)

2007-02-25 Thread Steve Langasek
offer at this stage of the release process. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Re: Bug#410537: build failure on alpha

2007-02-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 01:14:44AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: Looking at the code, I gather that it's expected for this test to throw an assertion, and the problem is that it blows up on the other end. Other tests that use CPPUNIT_ASSERT_ASSERTION_FAIL() seem to work ok, though, so

Re: Bug#410537: build failure on alpha

2007-02-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 03:00:04PM -0600, Steve M. Robbins wrote: Thanks hugely for looking into this. On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 10:36:21AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 01:14:44AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: Looking at the code, I gather that it's expected

Re: Successfull Etch install on a Multia

2007-02-25 Thread Steve Langasek
contrib non-free deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib us.alpha.mirror.debian.net. non-us is dead, you don't need the second entry. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can

Re: Successfull Etch install on a Multia

2007-02-24 Thread Steve Langasek
let me know the PCI ID of the ethernet interface in this system? It may be too late to get this fixed for etch r0, but we might take a stab at it for r1. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I

Re: Netboot on Multia

2007-02-24 Thread Steve Langasek
. If this isn't working, I'm afraid I have no insights. Or for that matter -- why doesn't the install just delete them as it goes? Because apt doesn't. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can

Re: Hmmm! (was Re: Netboot on Multia)

2007-02-24 Thread Steve Langasek
have room for an initrd rebuild on kernel upgrade.) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Successfull Etch install on a Multia

2007-02-24 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 02:33:11PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote: Steve == Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Steve Could you please let me know the PCI ID of the ethernet Steve interface in this system? It may be too late to get this fixed Steve for etch r0, but we might take a stab

Re: Successfull Etch install on a Multia

2007-02-24 Thread Steve Langasek
, the relocation overflow here is in a different section than was reported for the SMP problem, but perhaps there's a common root cause nevertheless. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL

Re: Netboot on Multia

2007-02-24 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 10:42:29PM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 05:58:58PM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote: Is there anyway to get to another console shell during the etch install to remove the already installed packages in /target/var/cache/apt

Re: Netboot on Multia

2007-02-22 Thread Steve Langasek
did you use when booting from SRM? The debian-installer images will not boot with console sent to serial by default. (And I think Multia should even be supported now for TGA console?) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Netboot on Multia

2007-02-22 Thread Steve Langasek
, though. hmm, nope, never been enabled. Let's fix that now. :) Serial console support certainly shouldn't have changed lately anyway; so if you're hooked up to ttyS0 and not getting console, it does sound like a serial config issue to me. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever

Re: floor() broken on EV4?

2007-02-20 Thread Steve Langasek
:) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: floor() broken on EV4?

2007-02-20 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 09:53:48PM -0500, Ken Raeburn wrote: On Feb 20, 2007, at 16:11, Steve Langasek wrote: Maybe everyone except me knew to have math-emu loaded? I was kind of surprised it was not built-in. Is this intended? Hmm, I would guess it was modularized with the idea

Re: DHCP doesn't work with 3.1 installation on Alpha

2007-02-11 Thread Steve Langasek
this problem aren't likely to get any attention. I don't have any of this hardware, so I can't offer any suggestions for workarounds either, but perhaps someone else on the list can. Good luck, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: DHCP doesn't work with 3.1 installation on Alpha

2007-02-01 Thread Steve Langasek
anyway. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: some aboot question

2007-01-25 Thread Steve Langasek
enforces ext2 for /boot. How can aboot read its config file in /etc, which could reside on just any fancy fs? It doesn't, it reads it from /etc on the designated boot partition. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: unstable buildds for alpha stuck?

2007-01-21 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Tim, On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 02:29:22PM +, Tim Cutts wrote: On 17 Jan 2007, at 11:12 am, Steve Langasek wrote: On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 12:30:18PM -0700, Peter Karbaliotis wrote: I don't see any recent builds. http://buildd.debian.org/stats/graph2-week-big.png The buildd

Re: Yes The Xorg works now

2007-01-21 Thread Steve Langasek
:( Is there a description available somewhere of what problems you see with your s3 card? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: unstable buildds for alpha stuck?

2007-01-17 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 12:30:18PM -0700, Peter Karbaliotis wrote: I don't see any recent builds. http://buildd.debian.org/stats/graph2-week-big.png The buildd is currently being relocated. I'm told it should be back in the next couple of days. -- Steve Langasek Give me

Re: Xorg 7 fixed on alpha

2007-01-10 Thread Steve Langasek
is configured for unstable, they should already be available unless your mirror has sync problems. If you're running testing, you'll have to wait another two days for the packages to be included there. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian

Xorg 7 fixed on alpha

2007-01-07 Thread Steve Langasek
as a whole was broken. :) If you are still seeing other breakage with X on alpha, you will need to report these bugs soon for there to be any chance of fixing them for etch. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: D-I: two failed recent installations - please check

2007-01-02 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 05:57:26AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: On Friday 29 December 2006 02:40, Steve Langasek wrote: On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 03:43:40AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: We've recently received two installation reports for alpha where the initial boot from CD failed: - http

Re: D-I: two failed recent installations - please check

2007-01-02 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 05:09:25PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: On Tuesday 02 January 2007 13:21, Steve Langasek wrote: (Why is the installation manual being frozen before d-i RC2 is even finalized?) The release of the manual is no longer coupled to release of D-I itself and because

Re: Bits from the debian-cd team; more CD/DVDs being built regularly

2006-12-29 Thread Steve Langasek
of the absurd ;) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Bits from the debian-cd team; more CD/DVDs being built regularly

2006-12-29 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 04:45:28PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: I have a jigdo set at http://people.debian.org/~vorlon/debian40-alpha-NETINST-1.jigdo and http://people.debian.org/~vorlon/debian40-alpha-NETINST-1.template which is Correction: that's http://people.debian.org/~vorlon/debian-40

Re: D-I: two failed recent installations - please check

2006-12-28 Thread Steve Langasek
the serial console from the installer CD. You could also just boot with boot dkb0 -fl 0 or boot dkb0 -fl i. Please let me know if this helps. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

Re: Who is actively porting the Debian architectures?

2006-12-27 Thread Steve Langasek
for your port after discussing changes on your port list. The current list is: Alpha -- debian-alpha@lists.debian.org member Ivan E. Moore III member Christopher C. Chimelis snip I would suggest at least the following changes: Alpha: add Steve Langasek snip In general

Re: Failed to Fork Child Process

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Langasek
, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: error in installation manual

2006-12-11 Thread Steve Langasek
' will not work. right command is 'set ewa0_protocols bootp'. then tftp download begin, when you enter 'boot ewa0' command, instead of transmitting dec-mop request packets. best regards It appears this was already fixed in the manual in subversion as of September 8. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek

Re: Bug#397139: ftbfs alpha + ia64

2006-11-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 11:37:23PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: It gets better -- after fixing up the first bit of assembly in the source, I've found that there's also embedded assembly in sys_titan.c which is specific to ev6. So even emitting .arch ev56 is going to give a build failure

Re: gclcvs (was Re: Alpha)

2006-11-06 Thread Steve Langasek
the autobuilder does with this same package; maybe the problem is specific to my system, in which case it's ok, or maybe the problem affects the autobuilder as well in which case we have a supportability problem. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Bug#397139: ftbfs alpha + ia64

2006-11-06 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Ivan, On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 02:51:01PM -0500, Ivan Jager wrote: On Mon, 6 Nov 2006, Falk Hueffner wrote: Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 01:56:28PM +0100, maximilian attems wrote: {standard input}:372: Error: macro requires $at register while noat

Re: Bug#397139: ftbfs alpha + ia64

2006-11-06 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 01:40:41AM +0100, Falk Hueffner wrote: Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Given that you mention you're not running a Debian kernel at all right now, and that this code is in place upstream and nobody else seems to have complained loudly enough to get it fixed

Re: Bug#397139: ftbfs alpha + ia64

2006-11-06 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 10:02:51AM +0100, Falk Hueffner wrote: Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 01:56:28PM +0100, maximilian attems wrote: {standard input}:372: Error: macro requires $at register while noat in effect make[5]: *** [arch/alpha/kernel

Re: Bug#378346: libgail crashes on alpha

2006-11-05 Thread Steve Langasek
fixed in 1.9. Installing gtk 2.10 + gail 1.9 (and recompiling gtkhml3.8 against the new libgail) fixes the crash in my test case. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL

Re: Bug#378346: libgail crashes on alpha

2006-11-05 Thread Steve Langasek
forwarded 378346 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=325759 tags = 378346 fixed-upstream patch thanks On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 03:49:01AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 04:42:30PM +0200, Loïc Minier wrote: I suggest you install libgail-dbg, and libgtk2.0-0-dbg

Re: Bug#397139: ftbfs alpha + ia64

2006-11-05 Thread Steve Langasek
packages :) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Bug#378346: libgail crashes on alpha

2006-11-03 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 04:42:30PM +0200, Loïc Minier wrote: On Thu, Jul 20, 2006, Steve Langasek wrote: At the very least, I would appreciate it if you could verify whether the bug is reproducible or not. See bug #378346 for the bug report. Here is the error that triggers the abort

Bug#395135: Please requeue gclcvs_2.7.0-62 on alpha

2006-10-24 Thread Steve Langasek
-h 2.6.18. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ diff -u linux-kernel-headers-2.6.18/debian/changelog linux

Re: Please requeue gclcvs_2.7.0-62 on alpha

2006-10-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 08:44:21AM -0400, Camm Maguire wrote: Now that this is cleared up, could you please requeue gclcvs_2.7.0-62 on alpha? Done. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can

Re: gclcvs_2.7.0-62 compile failure on alpha

2006-10-22 Thread Steve Langasek
constant on some archs, and libc6.1-dev, which was still referencing it.) Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Bug#392649: ircd-hybrid: FTBFS on alpha: epoll_* syscall definitions changed since last build

2006-10-12 Thread Steve Langasek
running the 2.4 kernel from sarge. You also should not be using syscall1 explicitly, you should be using the glibc interfaces... Do you have a reference to why rtsigio is broken only on alpha? Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Bug#388399: FTBFS problems on alpha, mips[el]: Please help debugging

2006-09-30 Thread Steve Langasek
; if it's written to /tmp/texfonts for any reason, the security is just as bad. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Bug#388399: FTBFS problems on alpha, mips[el]: Please help debugging

2006-09-30 Thread Steve Langasek
/var/cache. If the font input comes from user-specified, non-privileged locations, then this can't ever be safely written to a shared location. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world

Re: Bug#388399: FTBFS problems on alpha, mips[el]: Please help debugging

2006-09-29 Thread Steve Langasek
it by using -rsudo for your package builds instead of -rfakeroot. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Re: Bug#388399: FTBFS problems on alpha, mips[el]: Please help debugging

2006-09-29 Thread Steve Langasek
give the same failure. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: RES: State of XOrg in testing/unstable

2006-09-23 Thread Steve Langasek
) than 7.0 did. So I'm beginning to dig through the diff for the driver between 6.9 and 7.1, and if I don't find anything, start looking at the server as well. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

Re: RES: State of XOrg in testing/unstable

2006-09-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 09:23:02PM +0100, Simon Brown wrote: On 13/09/06 21:48:13, Steve Langasek wrote: However, xorg 7.1 is targetted for inclusion in etch. It would be nice if people would build themselves a copy of the 7.1 server and their driver from experimental and test on alpha

Re: RES: State of XOrg in testing/unstable

2006-09-13 Thread Steve Langasek
would build themselves a copy of the 7.1 server and their driver from experimental and test on alpha, to check whether it fixes whatever problems they're personally experiencing. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: kernel build dependency on gcc-4.0?

2006-09-05 Thread Steve Langasek
needed for *all* architectures, or could gcc-4.0 still be dropped on some architectures where the kernel is already using gcc-4.1? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha, cannot find epoll system call

2006-08-01 Thread Steve Langasek
in a chroot against the previous stable release, and they must install and run when installed against the previous stable release to support partial upgrades. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

Re: Clarification on upgrade order for etch, was: Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha

2006-08-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 09:59:04PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 12:48:09PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: epoll is specific to Linux 2.6. You should not expect it to be available on buildds for *any* architecture (except amd64) until after the release of etch

Re: Bug#377697: Clarification on upgrade order for etch, was: Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha

2006-08-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 03:31:54AM +0200, Luigi Gangitano wrote: Il giorno 02/ago/06, alle ore 00:34, Steve Langasek ha scritto: It shouldn't have to be; the consequences of installing a package depending on 2.6-specific features onto a sarge system running a 2.4 kernel are clear

Re: gnucash on alpha

2006-07-20 Thread Steve Langasek
/gnucash/libgncmod-gnome-utils.so.0 #19 0x000120003500 in _start () Will try to get libgail.so rebuilt to take a look. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: xorg 7.0 and Radeon 7500

2006-07-14 Thread Steve Langasek
until 7.1 is in unstable probably doesn't leave much time for tracking down other big bugs before release. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Xorg upgrade: 6.9.x to 7.0.x

2006-06-20 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 09:00:37AM -0500, Bob Tracy wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: No idea about the rest, but since int10 is a PC BIOS interface and you don't have one of those, you'll probably want to add Option NoINT10 true as a start, as an option in your video Device

Re: Installation stops after logs, and drops to a shell.

2006-06-20 Thread Steve Langasek
, it asks me where to put the log files, then it dumps me to a mini-shell. And thats it. What am I supposed to do there? Really shouldn't happen at all, so I can't suggest an answer here. :) Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Xorg upgrade: 6.9.x to 7.0.x

2006-06-19 Thread Steve Langasek
problems too, with luck. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Xorg upgrade: 6.9.x to 7.0.x

2006-06-15 Thread Steve Langasek
for it, so if you use it please go over to debian-x and demand for it. :) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: synfig: 367048: can anyone help with a floating point exception?

2006-06-14 Thread Steve Langasek
and this is what -ffast-math does on alpha. :) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ signature.asc

Re: Kernel IEEE Math Completion (everything is zeroed!?!)

2006-06-14 Thread Steve Langasek
? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Bug#350688: gcc-2.95: FTBFS

2006-06-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 09:27:08PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: Is some of you interested in investigating the FTBFS of gcc-2.95 on alpha ? No, I was hoping gcc-2.95 was getting killed off on all architectures ;) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS

Re: Xorg upgrade: 6.9.x to 7.0.x

2006-06-09 Thread Steve Langasek
just would suggest not expecting too many miracles from 7.0 just yet. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Re: recommended PCI video cards

2006-06-08 Thread Steve Langasek
much not working for me on alpha with a Millennium II (102b:051b) on an LX164. Just retested with 2.6.16, and it's still uselessly broken there too, AFAICS. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can

Re: testing boot cd iso?

2006-06-07 Thread Steve Langasek
you have? Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: 0 Bytes Free for FAT formatted hotplug devices in Gnome an Alpha problem?

2006-06-05 Thread Steve Langasek
be a likely culprit. The best fix in this case is to use $(getconf LFS_CFLAGS) instead of hard-coding those flags in the Makefile. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL

Re: No build attempt for xmovie

2006-06-03 Thread Steve Langasek
in the archive. Does anyone know why this package has not been attempted for build? Packages-arch-specific line 781: 1.427 (lamont 02-Apr-04): %xmovie: i386 # [ANAIS] i386 assembly -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: scite editor not work

2006-05-27 Thread Steve Langasek
. Is there any problem with scite on Alpha? Yes, as seen in bug #296996 linked from http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=scitedist=stable. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world

Re: installation woes

2006-05-10 Thread Steve Langasek
the CD image you were using. What type of SCSI controller do you have in this system? Should I just download the entire alpha debian install cd set ? That certainly wouldn't have any bearing on problems with disk detection. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free

Re: no link beat found on digital alpha-station 255

2006-05-10 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 09:42:50AM +0100, Philip Kendall wrote: On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 07:02:20PM +0100, Philip Kendall wrote: On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 12:07:37PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: * I wondered why I was still booting the old kernel for a bit. * I edited the symlinks in /boot

Re: installation woes

2006-05-10 Thread Steve Langasek
system have lspci on it? If so, can you run lspci and send us the output? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Re: no link beat found on digital alpha-station 255

2006-05-02 Thread Steve Langasek
on the system (from etch, requiring a few other package upgrades), to test whether your networking works with the current default driver selections? Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

Re: FWD: Martin-Éri c Racine: Alpha debian-installer bounty

2006-05-02 Thread Steve Langasek
it into the putting bread on the table category. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ signature.asc Description

Re: no link beat found on digital alpha-station 255

2006-05-01 Thread Steve Langasek
version is this with, and what is the PCI ID of your tulip interface? Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [debian-alpha] Re: Successfull Etch install on a Multia

2006-04-19 Thread Steve Langasek
with TGA. No, tgafb is available only as a module, and this module is not included in the Debian installer at all right now. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [debian-alpha] Re: Successfull Etch install on a Multia

2006-04-18 Thread Steve Langasek
is going to maintain a separate build just for the installer. How come the netboot image only supports serial console? It doesn't, it supports a VGA console just fine. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: EV67 optimized libc6.1

2006-04-13 Thread Steve Langasek
to use /lib correctly. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: D-I Etch Beta2 - Status update (3)

2006-03-04 Thread Steve Langasek
. Testing feedback appreciated. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: AlphaStation 500 installation

2006-03-03 Thread Steve Langasek
images were intended to work for all controllers, such that no floppies were needed. And if it's a problem with the installer not detecting the CD, booting from floppy wouldn't really help anyway. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: AlphaStation 500 installation

2006-03-03 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 10:27:43PM +0100, Martin Walther wrote: Am 03.03.2006 um 21:53 schrieb Steve Langasek: What is the controller that the CD drive is connected to? The scsi controller is the normal onboard scsi controller. It's a Qlogic ISP 1020 PCI SCSI Adapter. It looks like

Re: latest debian-installer fixes: TITAN compatibility, de2104x support

2006-02-27 Thread Steve Langasek
and the initramfs tools, so we need to plan carefully any changes to this area. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

latest debian-installer fixes: TITAN compatibility, de2104x support

2006-02-26 Thread Steve Langasek
are welcome for any of these images, to let us know what works and what doesn't. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: still not able to boot my alpha under 2.6.x

2006-02-25 Thread Steve Langasek
have multiple controllers, you can always try using /dev/sdb2 and /dev/sdc2, to see if that gets it booting... Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: smp problems on AlphaServer 4100

2006-02-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 02:13:25AM +0800, James Andrewartha wrote: On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, Steve Langasek wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 09:47:04AM -0800, Bill MacAllister wrote: You should be able to do that, but you will also need an initramfs generator package, since 2.6.15 doesn't support

Re: testing wanted: debian-installer, now with 2.6.15

2006-02-24 Thread Steve Langasek
, I'd be focusing on getting netboot working in order to save on CDs; with luck, whatever fixes it for netboot will fix it for CD booting as well. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world

Re: smp problems on AlphaServer 4100

2006-02-24 Thread Steve Langasek
running here that SRM sees just fine, to my very great surprise. What system is this? It's an LX164 system. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: em86

2006-02-23 Thread Steve Langasek
why it's segfaulting and fix that part. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ signature.asc Description

Re: testing wanted: debian-installer, now with 2.6.15

2006-02-23 Thread Steve Langasek
reported with newer kernels not booting is the LEGACY_START_ADDRESS setting, but google suggests that the XLT is one of the systems for which this setting *needs* to be enabled, so it wouldn't be that. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian

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