Re: Kernel panics on new machine

2007-10-14 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Rob Klingsten wrote: Hi folks, I am over my head here with kernel panics... I've got a shiny new system: Tyan S2865 (nforce 4 ultra), AMD Athlon x2 3800+, a single SATA-2 drive and 1gb of DDR400 RAM. The board and CPU are brand new, the drive and RAM came from a desktop machine which I had

Re: Kernel panics on new machine

2007-10-14 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Rob Klingsten wrote: Yes, I have the DIMMs in banks 1 and 2 out of 4 and I've removed and reseated them; I have swapped out the SATA cable, there are no PCI or PCI Express cards (system is headless.) And it looks like it was just that easy; I pulled one DIMM and ran the system on a single

Re: AMD 64 X2

2007-06-28 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 04:51:17PM +0200, Daniel Tryba wrote: If Ed in this thread is correct that the svm flag in /proc/cpuinfo indicates Pacifica, then the Turion64 X2 TL-52 (1.6Ghz) has it (also there is a flag in the bios on this machine). Oh right. I forgot

Re: AMD 64 X2

2007-06-27 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, I want to buy a new system with an AMD64 X2, as I want to try virtualization I need to know what kind of processor contains the Pacifica (now AMD-V) set of instructions. Does anybody have any information about that as the documents I have found are not

Re: confused about performance

2007-06-16 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: I meant the whole shebang. I don't mean to distribute it. More of a massive benchmark to compare the gcc with the best commercial compiler and see what difference it made to applications we use all the time. It would be interesting to do this for both 32-bit

Re: confused about performance

2007-06-15 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Giacomo Mulas wrote: Two or three months, when I last compiled the latest version of the big quantum chemistry code (NWChem) I use (which spends a lot of time doing floating point linear algebra). The computer on which I tested is a relatively old Athlon 64 3500+, your mileage may vary on

Re: confused about performance

2007-06-15 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 06:50:57AM -0700, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote: I wouldn't throw away that Intel compiler just yet. For that matter, I'd give serious consideration to switching to a Core 2 Duo and a copy of Intel's tuning tools ... they are quite good

Re: confused about performance

2007-06-14 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote: A Dijous 14 Juny 2007 15:21, Lennart Sorensen va escriure: On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 04:40:52PM -0600, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: Hi folks, I just bought a pair of AMD64 systems for a work project, and I'm confused about the performance I'm getting from them.

Re: confused about performance

2007-06-14 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 07:53:44AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: sounds like a sane thing to do then is to run a amd64 kernel and build your apps in 32 bit mode. They get the advantage of 32 over 64, but you get the advantage of having lots more of them running in your 64

Re: confused about performance

2007-06-14 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Giacomo Mulas wrote: On Thu, 14 Jun 2007, Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote: The last test I ran on my Athlon64 X2 4200+ (2.2 GHz) got me about 10 gigaflops in 32-bit arithmetic and about half of that in 64-bit arithmetic. I don't understand that. Are you saying that the 64-bits was really

Re: confused about performance

2007-06-14 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Stephen Olander-Waters wrote: On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 16:08 +0200, Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote: really, reading you makes me doubt about the whole port. How many apps do we have in the debian pool that can win some kind of performance? Personally, I don't care. I went 64-bit for *FUN*,

Re: confused about performance

2007-06-14 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote: A Dijous 14 Juny 2007 16:40, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky va escriure: [...] b. You want to develop 64-bit applications why? you want to develop applications, that they run in a 32 or 64 system it's another thing. Maybe they run better or worst

Re: deciding on a new amd64 system

2007-05-22 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Alexandru Cardaniuc wrote: Hi All! I've been using HP Pavilion zv5260 as a desktop replacement for a while and now decided to get a real desktop. I am not sure if I should build a new box myself or buy a pre-built one. I need a home workstation that is going to be used primarily for writing and

Re: deciding on a new amd64 system

2007-05-22 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 11:24:11PM -0700, Alexandru Cardaniuc wrote: Hi All! I've been using HP Pavilion zv5260 as a desktop replacement for a while and now decided to get a real desktop. I am not sure if I should build a new box myself or buy a pre-built one. I need

Re: Problems starting X in a new Athlon 3800+ system

2007-05-16 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. I've been using the latest unstable with a Pentium III for quite a whille now with no problems at all. I decided to upgrade my h/w to an Athlon 3800+ and I thought I could just install the disks from the old system to the new h/w and work from there. The new

Re: New box crashes

2007-05-07 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Jack Malmostoso wrote: I've gotten a few traces in /var/log/messages, which I'll post to the appropriate place as soon as I find out what the appropriate place is. If it's kernel related, the LKML is the right place. Yeah ... once I try a 32-bit kernel, that's where I'm going. Etch,

New box crashes

2007-05-06 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
I just got a new box (Athlon 54 X2 4200+ on a Gigabyte Technology NVIDIA GeForce 6100 Socket AM2 AMD ATX Motherboard). I'm getting miscellaneous crashes on Etch. They usually occur during I/O intensive operations, and at this point I have no reason to suspect the hardware. I've gotten a few

Re: amd64 stable release signature problems?

2006-08-09 Thread Ed L. Cashin
On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 04:25:06PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Ed L. Cashin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ... So if the Release file has a bad signature, who would be the one to remove the signature? I wouldn't mind contacting that person. Ganneff or aba on irc. I contacted them

Re: amd64 stable release signature problems?

2006-08-03 Thread Ed L. Cashin
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 12:14:30PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Ed L. Cashin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ... I can get rid of the error that way, but I still am curious about why there's a bad signature on the release file for the amd64 stable APT repository. But sarge users

Re: amd64 stable release signature problems?

2006-07-25 Thread Ed L. Cashin
.debian.net/debian-amd64/doc/debian-keyring.tar.gz -- Ed L Cashin [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: amd64 stable release signature problems?

2006-07-25 Thread Ed L. Cashin
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 04:03:01PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 12:19:54PM -0400, Ed L. Cashin wrote: Has there been any news about the amd64 BADSIG on the Release file at amd64.debian.net? If you are running etch, why are you still pointing a deb source at amd64

Re: SATA problem with x86_64 install CD

2006-03-23 Thread Ed Tomlinson
not quite as pristine, desktop (eg. wine, open office 2, flash, many 32bit codecs all work with painless installs). I do miss apt-get. Bottom line, old and/or broken installers cost users. Thanks, Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

console-common missing a depends?

2006-02-11 Thread Ed Tomlinson
/perl5/Debconf/Db.pm line 7. Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 6. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 6. Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: new kernel too big for lilo

2005-12-26 Thread Ed Tomlinson
suspect you have almost everything built into your kernel. Here my 2.6 kernel is about 1.6m (vs your 7.2m). I don't understand this. Am I doing something wrong? or is lilo wrong? Can anyone tell me the correct way to compile a kernel if I have been doing it wrong. Luck Ed Tomlinson

Re: USB mouse and touchpad issues using the unstable release

2005-11-22 Thread Ed Tomlinson
the issue by doing a 'modprobe mousedev' which causes the input dir to be created and lets X start without errors. Luck, Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Hauppauge PVR-250 and PCHDTV-3000 with 2.6.14.2 kernel

2005-11-13 Thread Ed Tomlinson
dependencies _will_ change. Have you tried the video4linux module? If it works with your ivtv stuff its probably your best bet. Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lockup at boot with kernel 2.6.14...

2005-11-11 Thread Ed Tomlinson
On Thursday 10 November 2005 07:25, Ed Tomlinson wrote: Hi, 2.6.14.2 should be out this weekend. The .1 fixes a security issue, .2 fixes bind (0 sized icmp packets) and several other bugs. Might be worth waiting. It also is worth trying to boot with apci disabled. Ed Tomlinson

Re: lockup at boot with kernel 2.6.14...

2005-11-10 Thread Ed Tomlinson
Hi, 2.6.14.2 should be out this weekend. The .1 fixes a security issue, .2 fixes bind (0 sized icmp packets) and several other bugs. Might be worth waiting. It also is worth trying to boot with apci disabled. Ed Tomlinson On Thursday 10 November 2005 06:50, Giacomo Mulas wrote: Hello

Re: Eclipse

2005-11-02 Thread Ed Tomlinson
On Monday 31 October 2005 15:58, Marcin Dębicki wrote: Hamish Moffatt kiedys napisal: On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 08:22:31AM -0400, Ed Tomlinson wrote: On Monday 31 October 2005 05:28, Dalibor Topic wrote: The packagers used a specific free runtime to make the eclipse package build

Re: mplayer

2005-10-04 Thread Ed Tomlinson
problem is - it make take a bit to understand what strace is telling you. Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

amd64.debian.net sick?

2005-10-02 Thread Ed Tomlinson
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Re: amd64.debian.net sick?

2005-10-02 Thread Ed Tomlinson
On Sunday 02 October 2005 10:44, Aritz Beraza Garayalde [Rei] wrote: 2005/10/2, Ed Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Is there a problem or is it just me? W: Couldn't stat source package list http://amd64.debian.net sid/main Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/amd64

Re: GPG marillat

2005-09-30 Thread Ed Tomlinson
: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY E415B2B4B5F5BBED I would be nice to have aptitude install without complaining about keys... TIA Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: GPG marillat

2005-09-28 Thread Ed Tomlinson
On Wednesday 28 September 2005 03:11, Marko Kaiser wrote: Hello, get dists/sid/Release.gpg and add that key via apt-key add. Bye, Marko grover:/home/ed# apt-key add marillat_Release.gpg gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found. grover:/home/ed# cat marillat_Release.gpg -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: new 2.6.13 kernel

2005-09-02 Thread Ed Tomlinson
away in the Doc/feature-removal-schedule.txt file in the kernel source. Debain has just been slow to adapt. Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

problems with base-config_2.70_all.deb

2005-08-19 Thread Ed Tomlinson
status 2 I've reinstalled 2.69 and held the package. For some reason aptitude, without any messages why, ignores my instructions to hold the pack and keeps trying 2.70 (probably something requires 2.70 - when/if aptitude overides my instructions it SHOULD tell me why!) Ideas Ed Tomlinson

Re: problems with base-config_2.70_all.deb

2005-08-19 Thread Ed Tomlinson
Forget this. I did a second update/upgrade cycle (about 5 minutes after the first) and 2.71 was found - it fixes this problem. Thanks Ed On Friday 19 August 2005 18:13, Ed Tomlinson wrote: Hi, Got back from vacation. Updating gets the following: Setting up base-config (2.70) ... /var

Xorg and RADEON (dri disabled)

2005-07-20 Thread Ed Tomlinson
them has no effect on the problem. Ideas? TIA, Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Xorg and RADEON (dri disabled)

2005-07-20 Thread Ed Tomlinson
On Wednesday 20 July 2005 21:13, Michal Schmidt wrote: Ed Tomlinson wrote: Hi, With Xorg I get: (==) RADEON(0): Write-combining range (0xd000,0x800) drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0 drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device) drmOpenDevice: open result

Re: comments about hardware

2005-07-18 Thread Ed Tomlinson
Hi, Dual core support is not distro specific. It depends on the kernel used. I believe that debian, with a recent (2.6.12.3+) kernel should be fine. Ed Tomlinson On Monday 18 July 2005 01:36, Faheem Mitha wrote: Dear People, My bioinformatics research group at Duke is buying a server

Re: [update] More 32bit packages for amd64

2005-07-18 Thread Ed Tomlinson
with the new package arch? TIA, Ed Tomlinson

Re: [update] More 32bit packages for amd64

2005-07-18 Thread Ed Tomlinson
On Monday 18 July 2005 09:03, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Ed Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sunday 17 July 2005 13:28, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Package fetching is done by reprepro and turning it more verbose gives some more messages but not a download progress for files

Re: Upgrading to current udev is disastrous if not on kernel 2.6.12

2005-07-16 Thread Ed
Yes rebooting isn't good! Do the kernel upgrade and you won't have any worries. That is if you don't have heaps of myth/dvb patches to apply :) Regards Ed. On Sat, 2005-07-16 at 16:21 +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 04:13:36PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Sat, Jul

Re: Upgrading to current udev is disastrous if not on kernel 2.6.12

2005-07-16 Thread Ed
On Sat, 2005-07-16 at 12:28 +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote: On 16/07/2005 Ed wrote: Yes rebooting isn't good! Do the kernel upgrade and you won't have any worries. That is if you don't have heaps of myth/dvb patches to apply :) you have to patch your kernel for mythtv? which patches do you

Re: Upgrading to current udev is disastrous if not on kernel 2.6.12

2005-07-16 Thread Ed
I can't imagine how it's a good idea to upload a package which depends on a kernel not available for Debian yet. Packages should not depend on any kernel, since many people run their own. However, I just don't understand why the package has been published at all, since even in

Upgrading to current udev is disastrous if not on kernel 2.6.12

2005-07-15 Thread Ed
source onto the system and recompiling. Anyway the moral to the story is: Don't install this package unless you have upgraded your kernel Regards Ed.

Re: X.org enters in Sid

2005-07-13 Thread Ed Tomlinson
On Wednesday 13 July 2005 05:59, v0n0 wrote: Since yesterday night, X.org 6.8.2 is in Debian unstable. Be aware if you dist-upgrade you will get X.org installed over Xfree. Is this bad? If so what has to be done to upgrade to X.org safely? TIA Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Calling 64 bit apps from 32 bit Chroot

2005-07-10 Thread Ed
On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 07:56 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Ed [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am using Galeon Firefox in the 32bit chroot environment. I would like to be able to click on a mailto: link and bring up evolution which is in the standard 64 bit location. Is this easily

Calling 64 bit apps from 32 bit Chroot

2005-07-09 Thread Ed
I am using Galeon Firefox in the 32bit chroot environment. I would like to be able to click on a mailto: link and bring up evolution which is in the standard 64 bit location. Is this easily possible? Regards Ed.

Re: Perfomance problems with NVidia

2005-06-30 Thread Ed
I am using the FX5700 LE on an AMD3000+ I get 2430fps using the latest driver: 7667. (Manually Installed) On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 18:20 +, Sven Krahn wrote: Lennart Sorensen wrote: My FX5200 on an Athlon XP 2800+ machine gets 610fps on default glxgears. An FX5200 is no speedy card

Re: MSI K8N NEO PLATINUM

2005-06-24 Thread Ed Tomlinson
thing I had to do was to download the sound driver from nvidia's site (possibly another way to get sound working...but this worked). No problems here - The kernels alsa drivers support the sound card too. Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

mysqld on debian-amd64/testing crashing with signal 11

2005-06-23 Thread Ed Fisher
Hi folks, I've been experiencing a problem with mysql-server-4.1 on two different amd64 machines, running two different versions of the package. The errors in the log are similar to http://lists.debian.org/debian- amd64/2005/03/msg00481.html -- but I don't know if the source of the

apt-listchanges gets: ImportError: No module named _bsddb

2005-06-19 Thread Ed Tomlinson
82, in open mod = __import__(result) File /usr/lib/python2.3/dbhash.py, line 5, in ? import bsddb File /usr/lib/python2.3/bsddb/__init__.py, line 40, in ? import _bsddb ImportError: No module named _bsddb TIA, Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: lots of probs with SF Azureus

2005-06-12 Thread Ed Tomlinson
Hi I also use 1.5.0_03 / 2.3.0.2 with very good results. I found that the default setup enables UPnP by default. Here I have to turn if off or azureus stalls ( use tools / options / Plugins / UPnP and unclick and apply). Luck Ed On Sunday 12 June 2005 14:30, Rupert Heesom wrote: I've

Re: Rescue CD wanted: 2.6.10, SATA and XFS

2005-06-10 Thread Ed
Knoppix meets the requirements. Beware XFS with NFS and/or Samba. I have recently moved all my clients systems off XFS. Ed. On Fri, 2005-06-10 at 10:11 +0200, Thomas Steffen wrote: Hi, it seems I have to repair my XFS filesystem manually (recovery fails). Can anyone recommend a rescue CD

Re: Fwd: Bug#305238: Installation report: AMD AThlonXP 1800+ / Abit KR7A-RAID133 (with Highpoint Raid controller)

2005-05-19 Thread Ed Shornock
Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 07:23:44PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: This installation report has not yet had a reply. As most of the issues seem amd64 kernel related, could someone from the AMD64 team please answer this report? Athlon XP = k7 = i386. Athlon 64 = k8 =

Re: Strange aptitude behavior with bind9-host

2005-05-14 Thread Ed Tomlinson
On Friday 13 May 2005 23:21, Bob Proulx wrote: Ed Tomlinson wrote: Looks like the bind9-host package is sticky... Or has two different sources. grover:/home/ed# aptitude update ... grover:/home/ed# aptitude upgrade ... The following packages will be upgraded: bind9-host

Re: Bug#309072: azureus: crashes on startup. An unexpected error has been detected by HotSpot VM:SIGSEGV

2005-05-14 Thread Ed Tomlinson
Hi, Try disabling micro PnP suport. Think you have about a minute to get to the options, turn off the pluging, save and exit. Ed On Saturday 14 May 2005 06:41, Gerhard Gauling wrote: Package: azureus Version: 2.3.0.0-2 Severity: important *** Please type your report below this line

Strange aptitude behavior with bind9-host

2005-05-13 Thread Ed Tomlinson
Hi Looks like the bind9-host package is sticky... grover:/home/ed# aptitude update Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done Hit http://amd64.debian.net sid/main Packages Get:1

Re: Strange aptitude behavior with bind9-host

2005-05-13 Thread Ed Tomlinson
On Friday 13 May 2005 18:35, Kurt Roeckx wrote: On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 06:12:55PM -0400, Ed Tomlinson wrote: Notice that it still thinks bind9-host needs to be installed. How do I find out why? Alternately, how do I fix it? grover:/home/ed# apt-get clean grover:/home/ed# apt

Re: Debian AMD64 Archive Move

2005-05-11 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Wednesday 11 May 2005 1:59am, mtms wrote: On 11 May 2005, 00:40, Ed Cogburn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Because its already been done. mtms announced earlier that he's keeping a mirror of our old non-free. And he's not going to get sued by anyone either. Wait a mo! Not me

Re: nvidia-glx and other non-free packages

2005-05-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Sunday 08 May 2005 5:22am, mtms wrote: Who needs nvidia-glx or other non-free packages can (still) find them adding these lines to sources.list: ### non-free deb http://bytekeeper.as28747.net/debian-amd64-alioth-old/pure64/ sarge non-free deb

Re: Debian AMD64 Archive Move

2005-05-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Sunday 08 May 2005 9:27am, Joerg Jaspert wrote: On 10283 March 1977, Ed Tomlinson wrote: Whats going on == someone needs to check it. Thats it. That was the point made by Ed Cogburn. Its already been checked in the other arch! If this is not the case please explain why. Without

Re: Debian AMD64 Archive Move

2005-05-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Tuesday 10 May 2005 11:19am, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Ed Cogburn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sunday 08 May 2005 9:27am, Joerg Jaspert wrote: In fact, looking through the non-free docs section, most of that can go in right now because they don't require anyone's permission

Re: Debian AMD64 Archive Move

2005-05-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Tuesday 10 May 2005 12:44pm, Rafael Rodríguez wrote: I don't know why some of you are making all that noise... if I have understood correctly, non-free will be made available after sarge release (which is supposed to happen within 3 or 4 weeks)... so... why bother the developers instead of

Re: Debian AMD64 Archive Move

2005-05-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Tuesday 10 May 2005 1:33pm, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 01:12:22PM -0400, Ed Cogburn wrote: Just trying to be helpful and point out to those developers that's there no reason to hold back non-free at all. There isn't a problem, except the one they are conjuring up

Re: Debian AMD64 Archive Move

2005-05-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Tuesday 10 May 2005 2:09pm, Alexander Rapp wrote: Ed Cogburn wrote: If you had read my response to Goswin, you would know we aren't talking about release dates for anything, I'm talking about Sid, which will eventually become Etch, but obviously will exist for a long time before Etch

Re: Debian AMD64 Archive Move

2005-05-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Tuesday 10 May 2005 3:22pm, Joerg Jaspert wrote: On 10285 March 1977, Ed Cogburn wrote: Will you pay us for the work and cover legal fees if any should arise? Sure. Because any rational person knows it won't happen. Laywers arent rationale. Give us one reasonable example of why

Re: Debian AMD64 Archive Move

2005-05-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Sunday 08 May 2005 4:23pm, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Ed Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sunday 08 May 2005 09:27, Joerg Jaspert wrote: On 10283 March 1977, Ed Tomlinson wrote: Whats going on == someone needs to check it. Thats it. That was the point made by Ed Cogburn

Re: nvidia driver failed to install

2005-05-08 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Friday 06 May 2005 6:22am, Alexander Fieroch wrote: (II) LoadModule: v4l2 (WW) Warning, couldn't open module v4l2 (II) UnloadModule: v4l2 (EE) Failed to load module v4l2 (module does not exist, 0) I'm guessing this is for video for linux (v4l), right?Don't know anything about v4l, but

Re: Debian AMD64 Archive Move

2005-05-08 Thread Ed Tomlinson
On Sunday 08 May 2005 05:02, Joerg Jaspert wrote: On 10283 March 1977, Ed Cogburn wrote: Note: non-free is NOT provided yet. We need to decide what we do with it, as we may be forbidden to distribute some of the software in it (we aren't Debian). Wait a second, if you *aren't* Debian

Re: Debian AMD64 Archive Move

2005-05-08 Thread Ed Tomlinson
On Sunday 08 May 2005 09:27, Joerg Jaspert wrote: On 10283 March 1977, Ed Tomlinson wrote: Whats going on == someone needs to check it. Thats it. That was the point made by Ed Cogburn. Its already been checked in the other arch! If this is not the case please explain why. Without

libglade 2.5

2005-05-06 Thread Ed Tomlinson
Hi, Where would I find source for the experimental glade 2.5 stuff that I can built for amd64? Second whats the process to build the binary package (or point me to an faq). TIA Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: nvidia driver failed to install

2005-05-03 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 6:23pm, Alexander Fieroch wrote: Hello, I've tried again the 64bit version of debian (kernel 2.6.11-9-em64t-p4-smp) but failed again with building the nvidia driver. There is a link /emul/ia32-linux/usr/lib/libGL.so.1 to the existing library libGL.so.1.0.7174, so why

Re: installing nvidia driver for pci express 6600GT?

2005-04-20 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Tuesday 19 April 2005 11:08pm, Alexander Fieroch wrote: Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 05:41:20PM +0200, Alexander Fieroch wrote: x.org just adds more complexity and is yet another unknown. If nvidia-kernel-source is installed and built against your current kernel's

Re: amd64 into mainstream

2005-04-20 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Wednesday 20 April 2005 5:34am, Clive Menzies wrote: Debian and Ubuntu appear to have a symbiotic relationship, at least well kinda I regard them as complementary rather than competing offerings. Many of the live CDs and desktop distros are debian based and not only expand user

Re: Future of the amd64 gcc-3.4/gcc-4.0 archive

2005-04-19 Thread Ed Cogburn
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Re: installing nvidia driver for pci express 6600GT?

2005-04-19 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Tuesday 19 April 2005 4:30am, A E Lawrence wrote: Jacob Larsen wrote: Alexander Fieroch wrote: So whats the problem with the proprietary nvidia driver? The module can be loaded with modprobe and lsmod shows me that it is loaded, but xorg says (EE) Failed to load module nvidia (module does

Re: Future of multiarch?

2005-04-19 Thread Ed Cogburn
On 4/9/05, Thomas Steffen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In general, I agree with the proposal on http://www.linuxbase.org/futures/ideas/multiarch/, but I think it is missing a crucial step: /bin also needs to be separated. The difference between stuff in /bin and /lib is that the names of

Re: amd64 into mainstream

2005-04-19 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Monday 18 April 2005 10:44am, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 10:07:55AM -0400, Ed Cogburn wrote: And if Ubuntu takes hold Debian may *never* become a good choice for the desktop, that is what I fear, and that would mean abandoning Debian. :( There are many people

Re: amd64 into mainstream

2005-04-19 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Monday 18 April 2005 4:54pm, Niklas Ögren wrote: What do you mean by core archives server? Isn't that what (us.)debian.org is, and what I'm referring to? Despite whatever the ping times are with debian.org (when I was using i386 I was using a faster mirror too), it doesn't have pauses

Re: amd64 into mainstream

2005-04-19 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Monday 18 April 2005 6:31pm, Christopher Browne wrote: On 4/18/05, Ed Cogburn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I full agree here: Ubuntu is more attractive to the average end user. But I do not understand why everybody is so upset about this. After all, there is no one size fits all

Re: Sarge and Sid

2005-04-19 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Tuesday 19 April 2005 10:33am, Marcin Dbicki wrote: I've just installed Sarge. I want to upgrade it to Sid (previously I did all deb upgrades for Sarge). I am replacing sources.list entries, apt-get update and then apt-gate dist-upgrade. Nothing happens. It seems like Sarge and Sid have the

Re: ia32-libs-openoffice.org [Fwd: Re: Conflict with ia32-libs]

2005-04-19 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Tuesday 19 April 2005 11:08am, Olleg Samoylov wrote: Package: ia32-libs-openoffice.org Version: 1.0.1 Severity: serious Conflict witn ia32-libs: incorrect. Must I rewrite bug report to maintainer of ia32-libs or you will fix this? I won't. As I said I once made a unofficial package

Re: amd64 into mainstream

2005-04-18 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Monday 18 April 2005 4:35am, Thomas Steffen wrote: On 4/18/05, Ed Cogburn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alioth doesn't perform as well as us.debian.org for me for some reason, Neither does the core archives server, but that is what mirrors are for :-) What do you mean by core archives server

Re: ia32-libs conflict error against ia32-libs-openoffice.org during apt-get upgrade

2005-04-18 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Monday 18 April 2005 9:39am, Max wrote: Lennart Sorensen wrote: Sure, the libs should work fine, but who owns the conflicting files now? the oo libs or the ia32 libs package or both or neither? Who cares? As soon as you know what and where might be a problem, it is I think Lennart is

Re: gcc-3.4 archive

2005-04-05 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Monday 04 April 2005 3:16pm, Javier Kohen wrote: Hi, I've been using the /gcc-3.4 archive from Alioth. Is there any difference among that one, debian-gcc-3.4 and debian-pure64-3.4? I mean a user-noticeable difference, I've read archive-structure and I think I understand, but gcc-3.4 isn't

Re: List split?

2005-03-29 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Tuesday 29 March 2005 4:38pm, John Goerzen wrote: On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 01:18:34PM -0800, Ryan Lovett wrote: Now that debian-amd64 is successful enough that newbies have managed to get it working, could the list be split into something like -user and -devel? I'm more interested in the

Re: Future of gcc-3.4?

2005-03-29 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Tuesday 29 March 2005 7:32pm, Theodore Kisner wrote: I have appended the message below. Thanks Theodore. 3. The documentation should clearly state that the 'pure64' archive is the 'official' one for the amd64 port which will be integrated into the Debian archive after sarge is

Re: Buildtime woes and other stuff

2005-03-24 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Thursday 24 March 2005 7:16am, Oliver Korpilla wrote: I hate this $%?!@ board!!! (I've overlooked the fact that ATI made not only the onboard graphics but the chipset as well!) Nothing works as intended... If MSI or ATI would be so kind to give me some documentation so I could fix this

Re: i386 Wine on an amd64 without chroot

2005-03-24 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Thursday 24 March 2005 8:07am, Alexander Rapp wrote: In my experience, if you don't have a complete chroot in /emul/ia32-linux/, you can, after installing ia32-libs, just getting the necessary i386 debs for whatever other libraries you need and run sudo dpkg -x foo.deb /emul/ia32-linux/

Re: Bug#250086: extipl: please add amd64 support

2005-03-15 Thread Ed Cogburn
On Monday 14 March 2005 5:05pm, Taketoshi Sano wrote: Hi. Goswin von Brederlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just plain lseek will do. With _FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 that is all you need. I don't see the point of using the lseek64 alias. I don't know much about that. My experience told me that

Re: Kino

2005-03-14 Thread Ed Tomlinson
but in 64 bit playback is lagguy and blocky, it's totaly unuseable. I don't know if it's a problem with libdv or kino itself. I've also noticed that when encoding it fails to use sse and so is much slower than 32bit. Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Abit AV8 Gigabit Ethernet

2005-03-10 Thread Ed Murray
. It works flawlessly under 2.6.10 Regards Ed. Velocity is AUTO mode eth0: Link autonegation speed 100M bps full duplex On Thu, 2005-03-10 at 21:54 -0800, David Liontooth wrote: Joshua Moore wrote: FYI, I've heard several people have been having trouble getting the onboard ethernet on the Abit

Re: Linux kernel + gcc-4.0

2005-03-09 Thread Ed Cogburn
a bunch of warnings an errors. Googling a bit shows that there are some ongoing attempts at fixing gcc-4.0 miscompilations of the kernel, but I'd like to hear what you're experience on AMD64 was. I'm still using 2.6.10. It *can* be done: 11:20am ed (pts/2) :~ cat /proc/version Linux version

aptitude loosing its mind?

2005-03-05 Thread Ed Tomlinson
Hi, Thought the advice was to use aptitude because it will remove unused packages... Well it seems to think xfs is unused, guess that ps is must be wrong... Me thinks I'll revert to apt-get - aptitude seems very broken. Anyone else see this sort of error on pure64? Ed grover:/usr/bin

Re: aptitude loosing its mind?

2005-03-05 Thread Ed Tomlinson
On Saturday 05 March 2005 17:31, Mike Reinehr wrote: Ed, There are times that I certainly wondered what the h___ was going on! The first thing that comes to mind is that xfs was installed automatically to satisfy a dependency of some other program, which subsequently has been removed

Re: k3b doesn't respond

2005-03-01 Thread Ed Murray
I can run and use K3B with no problem. I am using the ide-cd module not scsi emulation. Version: k3b 0.11.20-1 HTH Regards Ed On Mon, 2005-02-28 at 20:20 +, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: Hi I have a dvd writer on this new amd so I need software to run it. However K3B

Bug in pthread code

2005-02-07 Thread Ed Murray
Just thought I post the result of some problems with MythTV to the list. It appears that there are still some problems with AMD64 the libc library? Ed. Hi Kyle. I forwarded on your patch to a guy on the Debian AMD64 List. It fixed his problem. There is a bug in the pthread_rwlock code

mythtv

2005-01-30 Thread Ed Murray
I am struggling against a fairly unstable Mythtv. Is anyone using the debian mythtv packages (Compiled using the source version) on pure64 ? I have been going at it for -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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