Re: I can't make my NSLU2 boot with Debian squeeze (nor any other release for that matter) :(

2011-08-18 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Nicola On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 09:08, Nicola Bernardini wrote: > First, I tried to  install  Debian  proper  following  Martin  Michlmayr > instruction here[0]. It wouldn't go past the "all four  leds  on"  stage > (top led yellow). So I followed a hint and opened the case  and  removed > the

Re: [Arm-netbook] Single-Core Cortex A9 1ghz, ECC DDR3 RAM available soon

2011-08-18 Thread Steev Klimaszewski
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: >  corr, bloody hell this was hard to find.  it should be right up there > on the overview specs, and it isn't. _eventually_ i found this: >  www.freescale.com/files/ftf_2010/.../WBNR_FTF10_CON_F0702.pdf > >  page 19, OpenGL E

Re: I can't make my NSLU2 boot with Debian squeeze (nor any other release for that matter) :(

2011-08-18 Thread Phil Endecott
Nicola Bernardini sme-ccppd.org> writes: > I don't have a serial port and am not that good > at hacking hardware... Personally, I couldn't imagine doing something like that without a serial port. It will save lots of agro. Do you have a friend with a soldering iron and a steady hand? On the

Bug#638270: enblend-enfuse: FTBFS on armel

2011-08-18 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2011-08-18 Julien Cristau wrote: > Source: enblend-enfuse [...] > > arm-linux-gnueabi-g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -D_GNU_SOURCE > > -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -I../include -DVIGRA_STATIC_LIB -pthread > > -I/usr/include/OpenEXR -g -O2 --param inline-unit-growth=60 -O2 -DNDEBUG > > -Wall -M

Re: [Arm-netbook] Single-Core Cortex A9 1ghz, ECC DDR3 RAM available soon

2011-08-18 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 12:33:58PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: >>  interesting. >> >>  so. >> >>  with that in mind, why has the marvell CPU been chosen as the >> "flagship product" for the freedombox foundation to honour it

Re: [Arm-netbook] Single-Core Cortex A9 1ghz, ECC DDR3 RAM available soon

2011-08-18 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 12:40:00PM +0100, Gordan Bobic wrote: > Another thing worth considering is the cost. SheevaPlugs go for > about $99, and they don't require anything else to be functional - > just plug in and go. The Freescale boards you mention cost 50% more > (without the discount), and st

Re: [Arm-netbook] Single-Core Cortex A9 1ghz, ECC DDR3 RAM available soon

2011-08-18 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 12:33:58PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > interesting. > > so. > > with that in mind, why has the marvell CPU been chosen as the > "flagship product" for the freedombox foundation to honour its > obligations to its kickstarter sponsors? > > so i'll ask a

I can't make my NSLU2 boot with Debian squeeze (nor any other release for that matter) :(

2011-08-18 Thread Nicola Bernardini
Dear all, I am new to this list - sorry I tried not to bother anyone in setting up an (old) NSLU2 with Debian but I've failed all attempts and I do not know what to try any longer. I have looked at all possible sources of info but they did not help me making any progress. Sorry that this s

Re: [Arm-netbook] Single-Core Cortex A9 1ghz, ECC DDR3 RAM available soon

2011-08-18 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 3:01 PM, David Given wrote: > Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > [...] >>  for volume units: i've spoken to the factory i'm in touch with, and >> they've put a ballpark figure on a similar board of an astonishing >> $35, only.  hardware only: no case, no PSU.  that's wit

Re: [Arm-netbook] Single-Core Cortex A9 1ghz, ECC DDR3 RAM available soon

2011-08-18 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Gordan Bobic wrote: >>  so it depends what's more important to the freedombox foundation.  to >> put out a message that it's "ok that CPU Manufacturers are >> dishonourable and only provide information under NDA, and we, the >> FreedomBox Foundation fully and acti

Re: [Arm-netbook] Single-Core Cortex A9 1ghz, ECC DDR3 RAM available soon

2011-08-18 Thread David Given
Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: [...] > for volume units: i've spoken to the factory i'm in touch with, and > they've put a ballpark figure on a similar board of an astonishing > $35, only. hardware only: no case, no PSU. that's with the AMLogic > Cortex A9. they must be supplying bucket-lo

Re: [Arm-netbook] Single-Core Cortex A9 1ghz, ECC DDR3 RAM available soon

2011-08-18 Thread Gordan Bobic
On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:21:43 +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Gordan Bobic wrote: in the first place), why has the MX53QSB not been chosen as the board for the freedombox foundation to honour its obligations to its kickstarter sponsors? Another

Re: [Arm-netbook] Single-Core Cortex A9 1ghz, ECC DDR3 RAM available soon

2011-08-18 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Gordan Bobic wrote: >> in the first place), why has the MX53QSB not been chosen as the board >> for the freedombox foundation to honour its obligations to its >> kickstarter sponsors? > > Another thing worth considering is the cost. SheevaPlugs go for about $99,

Re: [Arm-netbook] Single-Core Cortex A9 1ghz, ECC DDR3 RAM available soon

2011-08-18 Thread Gordan Bobic
On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:33:58 +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Tim Small wrote: On 17/08/11 15:00, Gordan Bobic wrote: Marvell is pretty good. Whether that is through Marvell's contribution or not I don't know, but in terms of what the end user gets

Re: [Arm-netbook] Single-Core Cortex A9 1ghz, ECC DDR3 RAM available soon

2011-08-18 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Tim Small wrote: > On 17/08/11 15:00, Gordan Bobic wrote: >> Marvell is pretty good. Whether that is through Marvell's contribution >> or not I don't know, but in terms of what the end user gets to work >> with, it's seldom matched and hard to beat. > > They are d

Re: [Arm-netbook] Single-Core Cortex A9 1ghz, ECC DDR3 RAM available soon

2011-08-18 Thread Tim Small
On 17/08/11 15:00, Gordan Bobic wrote: > Marvell is pretty good. Whether that is through Marvell's contribution > or not I don't know, but in terms of what the end user gets to work > with, it's seldom matched and hard to beat. They are definitely better than some, but OTOH, they don't appear to r