Re: Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-06-01 Thread Michael Cree
On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 01:16:53AM +0200, Gianluca Bonetti wrote: > 2015-06-01 8:12 GMT+02:00 Michael Cree : > >> Another thing to note, there is no xfs support in kernel, so I had to > >> choose ext4 but xfs is my preferred. > > The modules is built and present, but gives relocation errors on ins

Re: Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-06-01 Thread Gianluca Bonetti
2015-06-01 8:12 GMT+02:00 Michael Cree : >> Another thing to note, there is no xfs support in kernel, so I had to >> choose ext4 but xfs is my preferred. > > Is that because the module is not built, or because the module does > not load because of relocation errors? The modules is built and presen

Re: Re: Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-06-01 Thread Bob Tracy
On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 11:42:45AM +0200, Helge Deller wrote: > (...) > > Other than that I noticed that I'm unable to boot the linux-4.0 debian kernel > on my machine. Anyone has observed that too? > aboot messages: > aboot> b vmlinuz-4.0.0-2-alpha-generic ro root=/dev/sda3 console=ttyS0 > aboot:

Aw: Re: Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-06-01 Thread Helge Deller
> On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 04:25:23PM +0200, Gianluca Bonetti wrote: > > About partitioning, installer partman-lvm gives error when creating volume. > > Creating volumes on command line works fine. > > On the debug console: > > partman-lvm: Error during parsing of command line. > > partman-lvm: lvcr

Re: Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-05-31 Thread Michael Cree
On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 04:25:23PM +0200, Gianluca Bonetti wrote: > After much delay I found 3 disks to put in my DS20e and install Debian Pre-8.0 > Installer runs smooth, partitioning is easy, and it also creates aboot > and boot partitions. Nice to hear. > About partitioning, installer partman-

Re: Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-05-31 Thread Gianluca Bonetti
Hello all After much delay I found 3 disks to put in my DS20e and install Debian Pre-8.0 Installer runs smooth, partitioning is easy, and it also creates aboot and boot partitions. About partitioning, installer partman-lvm gives error when creating volume. Creating volumes on command line works f

Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-03-16 Thread Daniel Olsson
Hi! I took the liberty to install Pre-debian 8.0 iso on a alpha ds10 this weekend and so far it has been a smooth ride, everything seems to work goood, scsi disk was found etc. The install it self was completed with out errors. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-alpha-requ...@lists.debian.o

Re: Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-03-05 Thread Michael Cree
On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 09:12:14PM +0100, Urs Traber wrote: > So far, I only see a few "unaligned trap"s from dbus-deamon, frontend, > dpkg-preconfigure, addgroup which look ugly only. Yeah, there's a bit of that. The vast majority are coming from perl. A bug was filed against perl, but they argu

Re: Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-03-04 Thread Gianluca Bonetti
That sounds like great news! Tomorrow I will try on a DS20e which has no OS at all at the moment! Great job! Thanks! gl 2015-03-04 21:12 GMT+01:00 Urs Traber : > Thanks a lot for providing these ISOs Helge!! > > Maybe it happened by coincidence, but a week ago I revived a long broken > XP1000 with

Re: Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-03-04 Thread Bill MacAllister
--On Wednesday, March 04, 2015 07:07:48 PM +0100 Rafael Ruiz wrote: Hello! I have tryed it on an AlphaStation 255/300, but after ncurses installation menu, "killed" message printed on screen and no finish. I have successfully built working systems on a PWS 500au and a DS10L using both the

Re: Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-03-04 Thread Urs Traber
Thanks a lot for providing these ISOs Helge!! Maybe it happened by coincidence, but a week ago I revived a long broken XP1000 with a new/old CPU board. So this machine is ready to do some experiments. There is just a 3DLabs Oxygen VX1 adapter in it so far, everything else standard. Installation w

Re: Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-03-04 Thread Helge Deller
Hi Rafael, I just finished an installation on AlphaServer 1000A/500 (with 512MB RAM) myself. How much RAM does your machine has? I can imagine you need more? Maybe try again? Helge On 04.03.2015 19:07, Rafael Ruiz wrote: Hello! I have tryed it on an AlphaStation 255/300, but after ncurses

Re: Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-03-04 Thread Rafael Ruiz
Hello! I have tryed it on an AlphaStation 255/300, but after ncurses installation menu, "killed" message printed on screen and no finish. Regards, Rafa > El 28/2/2015, a las 8:45, Helge Deller escribió: > > Hello everyone, > > I've prepared some installation medias for >DEBIAN 8.0 on ALPH

Re: Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-02-28 Thread Bob Tracy
On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 08:45:38AM +0100, Helge Deller wrote: > I've prepared some installation medias for > DEBIAN 8.0 on ALPHA (debian-ports unstable release!) Thank you for making these available! I was dreading the day I might have to do a "from scratch" install after a catastrophic hardw

Pre-DEBIAN 8.0 install images for ALPHA architecture (debian-ports unstable release)

2015-02-27 Thread Helge Deller
Hello everyone, I've prepared some installation medias for DEBIAN 8.0 on ALPHA (debian-ports unstable release!) which are available at: http://backup.parisc-linux.org/debian-cd/debian-8.0/alpha/ There is a short README file at available as well: http://backup.parisc-linux.org/debian-cd/