Re: Multia netboot with SRM

2006-02-22 Thread Steve Langasek
to continue futzing around with tools from woody. Have you tried installing woody on one of these machines? If you can get woody installed, we can try booting different kernel versions from the hard drive, which will be a lot easier to switch out than continuing to build bootable images. -- Steve

Re: em86

2006-02-22 Thread Steve Langasek
...). Fixing this for newer systems with a rebuild is not possible because some of the issues lie in the closed-source FX!32 code which HP is not at liberty to release. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I

Re: Multia netboot with SRM

2006-02-20 Thread Steve Langasek
a power cycle of the 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] http://www.debian.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Multia netboot with SRM

2006-02-20 Thread Steve Langasek
message Which message? -- but with the correct /tftpboot/filewhatever is now in the dhcpd.conf. But with 0.0.0.0 for the server ip and the mulitas hw address. And there were no changes in your dhcpd.conf between the working netboot and this now failing one? -- Steve Langasek Give

Re: Debugging Multia boot problems: take one

2006-02-19 Thread Steve Langasek
/alpha-netboot.img and let me know whether it boots on Multia. I've tested this image on my system, and it boots me up to the d-i language selection screen; if it does the same for you, that gives us a starting point for trying to figure out what's changed between 2.2.22 and 2.4.27. -- Steve

Re: Debugging Multia boot problems: take one

2006-02-17 Thread Steve Langasek
problems with alpha -- I just know which one I use. 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://www.debian.org/ signature.asc

Re: Debugging Multia boot problems: take one

2006-02-17 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 05:30:17PM -0500, Jay Estabrook wrote: On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 01:37:15PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: Yes, MOP != dhcp. You'll need to configure SRM to use dhcp as the boot protocol; IIRC the option is something like set ewa0_protocol bootp, but you may want

Re: Debugging Multia boot problems: take one

2006-02-17 Thread Steve Langasek
problem, and maybe not the same problem as with the CDs. 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: Debugging Multia boot problems: take one

2006-02-15 Thread Steve Langasek
is not an ISO image, it means booting directly from the network via dhcp and tftp. Still haven't found a FF adapter for the serial cable. I'll look in my storage locker tomorrow, I know I've got some boxes of cables and junk there. Ok, thanks. :) -- Steve Langasek Give me

Re: Debugging Multia boot problems: take one

2006-02-13 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 06:32:24PM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 09:25:58AM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote: I'll try that. Does etch have the hostap drivers and net_radio turned on in the kernel, BTW? Yes. Ah, great, but only in the 2.6.x

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

2006-02-13 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 10:53:43AM -0500, Jay Estabrook wrote: On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 03:41:24AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: So should the 21040 and 21041 be switched from de2104x to de4x5, or should de2104x be added to the installer? I seem to recall that I had problems with de2104x

Debugging Multia boot problems: take one

2006-02-12 Thread Steve Langasek
problems with netboot on the Multia, just CD booting. The last thing I need is for someone to confirm for me that using unmodified woody install CDs also works on these same Multia systems that can't boot sarge. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS

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

2006-02-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 09:31:17AM -0500, Jay Estabrook wrote: On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 09:03:39AM -0500, Jay Estabrook wrote: On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 02:12:45AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: IIRC, de4x5 can't do full duplex. But then again, de4x5 will work on all (?) boxes, whereas

Re: Smaller?

2006-02-11 Thread Steve Langasek
-0c2a (= 2.0.2), libstdc++6 (= 4.0.2-4) Package: libsigc++-2.0-0c2a Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: libs Installed-Size: 96 -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

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

2006-02-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 03:21:23AM +0100, Uncurbed wrote: Steve Langasek skrev: As of two days ago, the debian-installer svn tree has been switched to use Linux 2.6.15 exclusively on alpha, instead of the previous 2.4.27. This means that with the most recent daily builds, all installer images

Bug#352186: LEGACY_START should not be set on alpha

2006-02-10 Thread Steve Langasek
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.15-5 Severity: important On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 05:46:01PM -0500, Jay Estabrook wrote: On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 01:51:45AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: As of two days ago, the debian-installer svn tree has been switched to use Linux 2.6.15 exclusively

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

2006-02-10 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 05:46:01PM -0500, Jay Estabrook wrote: On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 01:51:45AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: As of two days ago, the debian-installer svn tree has been switched to use Linux 2.6.15 exclusively on alpha, instead of the previous 2.4.27. This means

Re: dist upgrade from woody

2006-02-10 Thread Steve Langasek
upgrade a few specific packages before the dist-upgrade. Should I upgrade the kernel image to 2.6 first, or just to 2.4.x? Any other packages? Skipping stable releases is not supported. You have to upgrade to sarge before you can upgrade to etch. -- Steve Langasek Give me

testing wanted: debian-installer, now with 2.6.15

2006-02-08 Thread Steve Langasek
-testing-alpha-netinst.iso http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/alpha/iso-cd/debian-testing-alpha-businesscard.iso http://people.debian.org/~vorlon/d-i/alpha/daily/ Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

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

2006-02-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 08:56:01AM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: As of two days ago, the debian-installer svn tree has been switched to use Linux 2.6.15 exclusively on alpha, instead of the previous 2.4.27. This means that with the most recent daily builds, all installer

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

2006-02-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 10:47:12AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: As of two days ago, the debian-installer svn tree has been switched to use Linux 2.6.15 exclusively on alpha, instead of the previous 2.4.27. This means that with the most recent daily builds, all installer

Re: ulogd unaligned trap

2006-02-05 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 05:44:39PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 12:49:04AM +, Carlos Rodrigues wrote: On 1/24/06, Jay Estabrook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think you can use ldd /wherever/you/find/ulogd to print the libraries used by ulogd and where

Re: Simple question? AlphaStation refuses to boot...

2006-02-03 Thread Steve Langasek
on usenet that some alpha machines simply won't boot the newer debian releases for install, but that you can install the debian 3.0r6 potato release, and then do dist-upgrades to get the newer stuff installed and running. For the record, 3.0r6 is woody, not potato. -- Steve Langasek

Re: smp problems on AlphaServer 4100

2006-01-27 Thread Steve Langasek
in the BTS. I ended up working around the problem on my own system by throwing an Adaptec 2940 into my system (which I was then surprised to find that SRM could see just fine), but I'd like to have that controller back for the system I lifted it from. -- Steve Langasek Give me

Re: smp problems on AlphaServer 4100

2006-01-26 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 08:52:24AM +0100, Uwe Schindler wrote: At 08:39 26.01.2006, Steve Langasek wrote: Try setting link_in_boot = Yes In /etc/kernel-img.conf and reinstalling your kernel image. OH thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you! Every time I installed any kernel image

Re: smp problems on AlphaServer 4100

2006-01-26 Thread Steve Langasek
within 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://www.debian.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: smp problems on AlphaServer 4100

2006-01-25 Thread Steve Langasek
with d-i is to create a separate /boot partition, but it's one of the little things that just didn't get done in time. You definitely do need to have your symlinks on the same partition as your kernel for aboot to see and follow them. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Re: ulogd unaligned trap

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Langasek
are generated by the kernel). http://lists.debian.org/debian-alpha/2005/08/msg00051.html It might be nice if someone would be willing to take this code and merge it with the existing prctl package (currently ia64-only). -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS

Re: ulogd unaligned trap

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 05:44:39PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 12:49:04AM +, Carlos Rodrigues wrote: On 1/24/06, Jay Estabrook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think you can use ldd /wherever/you/find/ulogd to print the libraries used by ulogd and where

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

2006-01-17 Thread Steve Langasek
the working and non-working cases? -- 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: SMP-DS20 (DP264) beginner problems

2006-01-16 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 09:47:27AM +0100, Peter J. Holzer wrote: On 2006-01-12 12:18:55 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: What versions of busybox busybox isn't installed. and module-init-tools do you have installed, module-init-tools 3.2-pre1-2 and do you have mkinitrd-tools

Re: 2.6 kernel on pws433au

2006-01-13 Thread Steve Langasek
:( I don't have a pws433au, but 2.6.10/11 are quite unsupported by Debian; it's either 2.6.8 for stable, 2.6.12 for testing, or 2.6.14/15 for unstable. If you see the same problem with the 2.6.8 or 2.6.15 kernels, I would suggest a bug report against linux-2.6. -- Steve Langasek

Re: SMP-DS20 (DP264) beginner problems

2006-01-12 Thread Steve Langasek
for the smp kernel? Possibly. I only have UP alpha systems, so I have no idea about the usability of the -smp package. -- 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-DS20 (DP264) beginner problems

2006-01-11 Thread Steve Langasek
. With the 2.4 (don't remember the exact version) SMP version, everything works fine. What SCSI controller is this? -- 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-DS20 (DP264) beginner problems

2006-01-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 01:35:19PM +0100, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote: On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 02:31 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: [...] On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 11:05:15AM +0100, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote: I installed Debian/Sarge + Updates on a SMP-DS20 (DP264). The problems encountered

Re: SMP-DS20 (DP264) beginner problems

2006-01-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 10:31:37PM +0100, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote: On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 19:28 +0100, Falko Schmidt wrote: On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 01:35:19PM +0100, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote: On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 02:31 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: [...] On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 11:05

Re: Please schedule a (re-)build of rpy

2006-01-06 Thread Steve Langasek
of little packages depending on R (binary package r-base-core). Queued. 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: 2.6.8-2 drivers/video/tgafb.c

2005-12-23 Thread Steve Langasek
logo) at boot time on my 433au. Is tga2 not supported by the tgafb module? I would have expected that it is. -- 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: aboot of 31r0a on multia - hangs (?) at kernel boot

2005-12-15 Thread Steve Langasek
31xxx, Gentoo, and AlphaCore I think I tried others but nothing worked I install off of a 3r6 cd, and then do a dist upgrade, and that works fine. Does this dist-upgrade include an upgrade of the kernel and/or installing an updated aboot boot block on the disk? Thanks, -- Steve Langasek

Re: aboot of 31r0a on multia - hangs (?) at kernel boot

2005-12-15 Thread Steve Langasek
to test on, I'd like to know whether remastering the boot block with a newer aboot (using the swriteboot command) leaves you with a bootable system or not, so we can pin down whether this problem is specific to booting from CD. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Re: BTS usertags for Alpha specific bugs

2005-12-11 Thread Steve Langasek
idea to tag these as well? (Not offering to do it myself at the moment, sorry :) -- 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: BTS usertags for Alpha specific bugs

2005-12-10 Thread Steve Langasek
aren't planning to proactively usertag them. 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

Re: Debian installation on a Alpha Station 400

2005-12-09 Thread Steve Langasek
is appreciated. Is your SRM prompt on a monitor, or on a serial console? Having it stop at that point with *no* further output sounds like the output is going somewhere other than where you expected. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian

Re: kdevelop3 FTBS on alpha/mipsel/s390 (should be Dep-Wait)

2005-12-07 Thread Steve Langasek
out that one of your package's build-dependencies in *unavailable*, rather than *uninstallable*. A Dep-Wait has been set now for kdevelop3 on the affected archs. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: beta status

2005-11-05 Thread Steve Langasek
is not libc.so.6 on alpha, and /usr/lib/libc_pic/soinit.o is the object that provides __libc_global_ctors. :P Opening a bug. -- 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

alpha bugsquashing opportunities for debian-installer

2005-10-20 Thread Steve Langasek
of these might make interesting little projects for someone interested in helping with Alpha porting. 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: popcon ? Re: Requalification of Alpha for etch

2005-10-10 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 06:06:15PM -0700, Bill Ricker wrote: --- Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FWIW, exceedingly unlikely ... is wishy-washy. So if you're on the list, Yes run Debian on an alpha today, Yes and haven't installed popularity-contest yet, please stand up

Re: Requalification of Alpha for etch

2005-10-09 Thread Steve Langasek
to keep up with unstable reliably, which means sparc needs two whole new buildds to qualify...) BTW, interesting tidbit -- according to Ryan Murray, there have actually not been *any* machine offers mailed to debian-admin this year... shrug -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long

Re: Requalification of Alpha for etch

2005-10-09 Thread Steve Langasek
, it would need to be somewhere that a local admin could take care of it, in which case it should probably be sent direct to whoever that would be -- and if we don't have a prospective host, there's no sense in getting SPI to ship it aronud in the first place. -- Steve Langasek Give me

Re: Requalification of Alpha for etch

2005-10-09 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 02:13:20PM +0800, Cameron Patrick wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: FWIW, exceedingly unlikely that there are less than 50 users is wishy-washy. I would appreciate it if we could get a concrete count that tops 50 users. This shouldn't be hard, AFAICT; and I don't

Re: Requalification of Alpha for etch

2005-10-08 Thread Steve Langasek
/alphaEtchReleaseRecertification Thanks, Falk, for the effort. I find it difficult to keep track of everything going on there, and appreciate this call to arms. Please don't cc: this thread to debian-release. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Debian on alpha 500au

2005-09-19 Thread Steve Langasek
there are any packages for alpha containing binary kernel modules for AFS; so you probably need openafs-modules-source and a tool such as module-assistant to let you build the packages for the correct kernel. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: gclcvs_2.7.0-50

2005-09-16 Thread Steve Langasek
keen to speculate which change is responsible. If you can give me a list of build-dependency/toolchain packages whose reported versions differ between the build log on goedel and the chroot on escher, I can see if I can pin the blame on one of them. -- Steve Langasek Give me

Re: gclcvs_2.7.0-50

2005-09-15 Thread Steve Langasek
references to glibc symbols, you'll presumably need to use different compile flags. Also in the list of undefined symbols is: U _setjmp Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

Re: Bug#324030: swt-gtk: FTBFS on 64 bit arches: error: cast from 'void*' to 'jint' loses precision

2005-09-13 Thread Steve Langasek
other reason that you can't typedef it to a long instead of to an int? -- 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#324030: swt-gtk: FTBFS on 64 bit arches: error: cast from 'void*' to 'jint' loses precision

2005-09-13 Thread Steve Langasek
-bit archs... -- 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: fakeroot causing package building problems?

2005-08-31 Thread Steve Langasek
not the only one being bitten by this, but I'm a bit stumped as to where to go from here. Any suggestions? As Tyson suggested, the only available option right now is to use sudo or su instead of fakeroot. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Finished threads remain as zombies on 2.6?

2005-08-29 Thread Steve Langasek
seeing on my alpha running a 2.4 kernel, btw) are probably a bug in glibc 2.3.5's LinuxThreads; they may or may not affect other architectures than alpha. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

Re: Procedure to boot to 2.6.8

2005-08-28 Thread Steve Langasek
garbled? Are we talking about something that happens shortly after the initrd is loaded, or is X trying to start on the system? What does your aboot.conf look like for this? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: bzip2 unaligned trap

2005-08-27 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 06:46:38AM +0100, Paul Jakma wrote: On Fri, 26 Aug 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: Unless they're running a fully ppc64 system (which is contraindicated by kernel and glibc upstream), they're not going to get the same unaligned traps on ppc as on alpha. See

Re: bzip2 unaligned trap

2005-08-26 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: bzip2 unaligned trap

2005-08-25 Thread Steve Langasek
not expect this to be fixed unless you can convert the kernel-level trap into a userspace backtrace that the developers can act on. Somewhere in the list archive, there are recipes to get a userspace trap for these... -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian

Re: Bug#324455: gmp: FTBFS on alpha

2005-08-22 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 08:56:23PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: Buggy division function in glibc 2.3.5. $ .libs/dive_ui mpz_divexact_ui wrong a=1198415671637283 d=1198415671637283 q=1 got=0 Aborted $ LD_LIBRARY_PATH=./libc6/lib/ ./libc6/lib/ld-linux.so.2 .libs

Re: Root-raid

2005-08-16 Thread Steve Langasek
with testing the released installer, not a pre-release? 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

Re: Root-raid

2005-08-15 Thread Steve Langasek
to see whether the sarge installer's MD support is usable on OSF/1 disklabels? I haven't tried it, but I think there might be a good chance that installing directly to RAID *is* supported. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Open afs binary for Debian Alpha

2005-08-15 Thread Steve Langasek
set of openafs userspace packages for alpha. There is also the openafs-modules-source package which can be used to build the openafs kernel module for your kernel; I haven't tried it on a current alpha system to see if it works. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long

Re: Problems with glib or Scintilla

2005-08-02 Thread Steve Langasek
. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer only in patch2: unchanged: --- gphpedit-0.9.50.orig/src/gtkscintilla2/scintilla/gtk/ScintillaGTK.cxx +++ gphpedit-0.9.50/src/gtkscintilla2/scintilla/gtk/ScintillaGTK.cxx @@ -2120,8 +2120,8 @@ extern void Platform_Initialise(); extern void Platform_Finalise

Re: installation of aboot fails

2005-07-28 Thread Steve Langasek
currently allows you to bypass. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#319298: Xorg segfaults on alpha due to unhandled relocations

2005-07-20 Thread Steve Langasek
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-3 Severity: grave Tags: patch As reported on debian-alpha, trying to run xorg-xserver on alpha outputs a large number of Elf_RelocateEntry() Unsupported relocation type 28 messages and then segfaults. Once again, the toolchain has moved the bar

Re: X.org and the Matrox Millenium II

2005-07-19 Thread Steve Langasek
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Re: X.org and the Matrox Millenium II

2005-07-19 Thread Steve Langasek
Followup: On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 01:49:05AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 11:29:31PM -0400, jacob wrote: Greetings all. Today with a day of mixed blessings. I was over-joyed to see X.org finally make into the Alpha/Sid. However, no amount of convolutions

Re: X.org and the Matrox Millenium II

2005-07-19 Thread Steve Langasek
of building X with gcc-4.0, as Debian has just started to do. Clearly, X's elfloader is once more not up to the task of handling real-world ELF relocations. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: New install on es45

2005-06-27 Thread Steve Langasek
of the boot_flags variable. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: driver de Instalao da Placa controladora

2005-06-06 Thread Steve Langasek
lista [EMAIL PROTECTED] Obrigado, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: alpha buildd down?

2005-06-03 Thread Steve Langasek
back up and built both of these packages, thanks to the fine work of the local admin and the buildd maintainer. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Debian Sarge on AlphaServer DS25

2005-06-02 Thread Steve Langasek
kernel used on the CDs hasn't changed for months now. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Sarge Release Notes - Architecture specific news?

2005-05-21 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Helge, On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 01:45:40PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: Hello Frans, On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 09:02:35PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: On Friday 20 May 2005 13:56, Steve Langasek wrote: Does this need to be in the release notes when it's already in the installation manual

Re: Sarge Release Notes - Architecture specific news?

2005-05-20 Thread Steve Langasek
when it's already in the installation manual? Upgrading a woody machine already running milo should work fine. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: d-i on sarge still not working on my DS20L, for about a year.

2005-05-18 Thread Steve Langasek
include a Tru64-style full disk slice? Unfortunately, the sarge version of partman treats overlapping partitions as an invalid partition table. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: swriteboot vs debian installer wrt Tru64 disklabel

2005-05-04 Thread Steve Langasek
(for various and sundry reasons that have been discussed on this list before). -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: swriteboot vs debian installer wrt Tru64 disklabel

2005-05-04 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 06:56:40AM -0400, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: On Wed, 4 May 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: d-i does use swriteboot to install aboot to the disk. That's not the issue. The issue is the same that it's always been: Tru64 doesn't cope

Re: Installing Sarge on XL300

2005-05-01 Thread Steve Langasek
sym53c8xx_2 bug (#284961). No, that bug was diagnosed as being one that only applied to upgrades from previous 2.4 kernels. Whatever bug you're seeing, it isn't 284961. Can you provide more detail about what you're seeing? -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description

Re: alpha machines at debcamp / and No More Debian/Alpha?

2005-04-20 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 07:09:58PM -0700, Bill Ricker wrote: Following up on both the original posting re debcamp and last month's discussion of need for a new buildd On 19 Mar 2005, at 10:44 am, Steve Langasek wrote: The failed buildd is a Dual Alpha EV6 666MHz with 512MB RAM and 33GB

request for help: unreproducible glibc build failure on alpha

2005-04-19 Thread Steve Langasek
running a 2.4.29 kernel; this may or may not be relevant to trying to reproduce the error. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: alpha machines at debcamp

2005-04-19 Thread Steve Langasek
firmware if you're willing to solder :) I'm not sure if you're being facetious or not... should XLT be changed to say ARC only? Can anyone confirm that this is true for all machines in this class? -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: alpha machines at debcamp

2005-04-17 Thread Steve Langasek
be working on involving alpha. If you have a request for a certain subarch or have some idea involving alpha, please mail me. I will coordinate with Andreas as to what we can actually get hold of. Anyone want to package MILO for etch? :-) -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc

Re: alpha machines at debcamp

2005-04-17 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 02:34:17AM +0200, Peter 'p2' De Schrijver wrote: Anyone want to package MILO for etch? :-) Which machines cannot run aboot ? (ie. do not have SRM) http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.alpha/ch05s01.html -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc

Re: I'll be a son of a bitch.

2005-04-13 Thread Steve Langasek
, reimbursment and stuff need to be negotiated with [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yah, I've already replied to Ean on -project. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Bug#304248: install report - alpha 500au - first soft-reboot fails

2005-04-12 Thread Steve Langasek
idea what would cause this, but it sounds like hardware-specific wackiness to me. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Request for help: unaligned trap

2005-04-11 Thread Steve Langasek
because the trap is exposed to userspace (i.e., SIGBUS), making it much simpler to get a backtrace. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: booting from CD on Alphastation 255

2005-04-02 Thread Steve Langasek
in this function with the x86 code the kernel runs fine (file: arch/alpha/kernel/irq.c). Ah, that sounds like the crash I was seeing, though it triggered only when running hotplug. Do you have a patch for this that could be sent to the Debian kernel maintainers? Cheers, -- Steve Langasek postmodern

Re: booting from CD on Alphastation 255

2005-04-01 Thread Steve Langasek
when running 2.6, as some miscellaneous driver that's loaded causes a kernel panic. Haven't tracked it down yet -- since I'm not running serial console, the details of the crash scroll off the screen and are lost. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: What the hell happened with testing and X11

2005-03-31 Thread Steve Langasek
. Is there a known solution to this ? I can not run gdm, kdm etc.. all will dump core.. Never heard of it. Do you have any backtraces of these crashing programs? -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: No more Debian/Alpha?

2005-03-19 Thread Steve Langasek
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Re: FTBFS gnugk 2:2.2.1-4 on alpha

2005-03-13 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 10:00:54AM +0100, Falk Hueffner wrote: Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Attached is the final patch resulting from my investigations. -Os is the culprit here, as originally suspected. :) Can you nail it down to a particular source file? I would like to know

Re: FTBFS gnugk 2:2.2.1-4 on alpha

2005-03-12 Thread Steve Langasek
be using)? I'll grab the sources and see what I can find out on my alpha here. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: FTBFS gnugk 2:2.2.1-4 on alpha

2005-03-12 Thread Steve Langasek
Kilian, On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 12:09:19AM +0100, Kilian Krause wrote: Am Samstag, den 12.03.2005, 14:54 -0800 schrieb Steve Langasek: On Sat, Mar 12, 2005 at 09:09:04PM +0100, Kilian Krause wrote: i've come to find a large problem debugging the FTBFS listed in http://buildd.debian.org

Re: FTBFS gnugk 2:2.2.1-4 on alpha

2005-03-12 Thread Steve Langasek
, i'm all ears. Attached is the final patch resulting from my investigations. -Os is the culprit here, as originally suspected. :) Cheers, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer --- gnugk-2.2.1.orig/Makefile.in +++ gnugk-2.2.1/Makefile.in @@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ # GK version infomation STDCCFLAGS

Re: trying to run em86: getdents ?

2005-02-28 Thread Steve Langasek
them work, it'd be interesting to have em86 as a multiarch target for alpha... :) -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Aieee Seti

2005-02-18 Thread Steve Langasek
system.(?) Well, you ought to upgrade to 2.4.27-2 anyway, since it includes a number of security fixes over 2.4.27-1; and if the problem still occurs with 2.4.27-2, a bug report would certainly be in order. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital

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