Re: ARM kernel snapshots - 2.6.30-rc8

2009-06-06 Thread Kevin Price
squeeze system. (initramfs-tools 0.93.2, flash-kernel 2.13) cheers -- Kevin Price http://www.kevin-price.de/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

APEX 1.6.9

2009-05-20 Thread Kevin Price
Hi all! Marc Singer's uploaded APEX-1.6.9 to debian, fixing all the pending issues. Thanks a lot, Marc. http://bugs.debian.org/src:apex On my armel squeeze slug, it works like a charm. -- Kevin Price http://www.kevin-price.de/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Fwd: Where is the state of bug 5.0beta2 does not find my disks?]

2008-08-19 Thread Kevin Price
original Linksys firmware to debian (update firmware), or I must update that with upslug2? I can't find any migration page in nslu2-linux or in your page. Just follow the normal instructions. What would you want to achieve with a migration rather than normal install? cheers -- Kevin Price http

Re: offline install of Etch to SATA HDDs for MyBook World?

2008-08-18 Thread Kevin Price
gotten is much appreciated. BTW: Your email seems to contain no linebreaks, making it inconvenient to quote. Can you configure automatic linebreaks at 72 chars please? Thanks! Good luck -- Kevin Price http://www.kevin-price.de/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: offline install of Etch to SATA HDDs for MyBook World?

2008-08-18 Thread Kevin Price
specifications. (such as the NSLU2) If you need a fast NAS, than you might want to read some of the reviews before buying. Sorry to disappoint you about the speed of the NSLU2: It doesn't do better than about 3 MBytes/s, even when it is de-underclocked from 133 to 266 MHz. cheers -- Kevin Price

Re: offline install of Etch to SATA HDDs for MyBook World?

2008-08-18 Thread Kevin Price
necessarily need a serial console after all and won't need to go through all the steps I mentioned, just follow his instructions, and use the new disks where applicable. Don't forget to backup, and if it breaks, you get to keep the bits... cheers -- Kevin Price http://www.kevin-price.de

Re: ARM kernel snapshots - 2.6.27-rc3

2008-08-14 Thread Kevin Price
initscript but didn't bother. That's what's causing that error. It has nothing to do with the ipv4 issue described yesterday. cheers -- Kevin Price http://www.kevin-price.de/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: ARM kernel snapshots - 2.6.27-rc3

2008-08-13 Thread Kevin Price
. cheers -- Kevin Price http://www.kevin-price.de/ +Ethernet eth0: MAC address 00:14:bf:65:db:3d IP: 192.168.0.1/255.255.255.0, Gateway: 192.168.0.1 Default server: 0.0.0.0, DNS server IP: 0.0.0.0 RedBoot(tm) bootstrap and debug environment [ROMRAM] Red Hat certified release, version 1.92 - built 15

Re: ARM kernel snapshots - 2.6.27-rc2

2008-08-12 Thread Kevin Price
ftdi_sio driver. http://www.digitus.info/de/produkte/zubehoer/?c=1216p=3530 http://planet4one.de/planet/wbc.php?tpl=produktdetail.htmlpid=66447 http://www.qbik.ch/usb/devices/showdev.php?id=3799 cheers -- Kevin Price http://www.kevin-price.de/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: ARM kernel snapshots - 2.6.27-rc2

2008-08-11 Thread Kevin Price
Hi, Martin Michlmayr schrieb: You can find the kernel packages at http://people.debian.org/~tbm/armel/kernel/r12030/ It boots fine on my armel lenny slug with MODULES=dep in initramfs.conf. Would you like me to test MODULES=most or to hook up the RS232 to supply console output? -- Kevin

Re: Error flashing initrd after kernel update

2008-08-07 Thread Kevin Price
Hi Martin Michlmayr schrieb: Hah, I found an example. finish-install/finish-install.d/90console modifies /etc/securetty, a file owned by login. If finish-install can do it, surely I can modify /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf in d-i, right? Apart from that, is there an important reason

Re: Error flashing initrd after kernel update

2008-08-07 Thread Kevin Price
Martin Michlmayr schrieb: I think users will find it counter-intuitive when /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf contains MODULES=most but this is overwritten by a random file in /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/ Good point. Either add a comment in everybody's initramfs.conf that says that there

Re: Where to find iscsitarget-modules-2.6.24-1-ixp4xx for lenny on NSLU2

2008-07-04 Thread Kevin Price
Hey Theo! theo schrieb: The problem I encounter is that I can't find the iscsitarget-modules-2.6.24-1-ixp4xx package paired with the current lenny kernel. The only packages I find are for sid and kernels 2.6.25-2. Any idea where to find the iscsitarget-module for lenny I cant't find

Re: Bug#480310: [ixp4xx] armel NSLU2 fails to boot with 2.6.25

2008-05-14 Thread Kevin Price
Martin Michlmayr schrieb: The 2.6.26-rc2 test image is available from http://people.debian.org/~tbm/armel/kernel/r11383/ The fixed 2.6.25 package will be uploaded in the near future. At least the 2.6.26-rc2 makes my slug unbootable. Again, I need some time to hook the serial console up to

Re: Bug#480310: [ixp4xx] armel NSLU2 fails to boot with 2.6.25

2008-05-12 Thread Kevin Price
Hi again! Problem spotted. Kevin Price schrieb: Are you suspecting the initrd size? My /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf says MODULES=most, btw. That was the cause. Chaning modules to dep created an initrd.img with a size of 2176130, which is less than half the size of -rw-r--r-- 1 root

Re: Bug#478236: initramfs 0.92 makes slug unbootable (armel/lenny)

2008-04-28 Thread Kevin Price
maximilian attems schrieb: is it reproducible? Yes. I updated a bunch of packages, making the slug unbootable. Then I flashed the backup. After a normal boot, I installed initramfs-tools 0.91e, flashed again, which made it boot OK. Then I updated only initrd-tools to 0.92, making it unbootable

Re: Security buildd for armel

2008-02-08 Thread Kevin Price
Hi Martin, Martin Guy schrieb: If it's just a question of money I don't mind buying the security team an N2100, but mine is giving segfaults and bus errors on long builds so you might like to consider something different. Are you saying that in general N2100 might be unreliable? Kevin --

Re: State of the arm/ixp4xx 2.6.24 kernel (important if you run Debian on an NSLU2)

2008-02-05 Thread Kevin Price
Hi Gordon! Gordon Farquharson schrieb: Let me know if you find discover any problems with the driver. I have tested it a bit, but certainly not for all situations. The GPL ethernet driver in debian's 2.6.24-2 is working very well for me. iperf shows 31.1 Mbits/sec. No errors for me until now.

Re: State of the arm/ixp4xx 2.6.24 kernel (important if you run Debian on an NSLU2)

2008-02-03 Thread Kevin Price
Hi, Gordon Farquharson schrieb: The first paragraph contained the good news. Thanks a lot for warning us. This problem is now fixed. 2.6.24-4 contains a change to the Ethernet driver which allows it to be loaded by udev. For me 2.6.24-2 from today's sid runs fine with the line ixp4xx-eth in

Re: Cross-building environments

2008-01-16 Thread Kevin Price
Hi Dave! David Fokkema schrieb: Basically, I just want to build a slightly patched mysql-server-5.0 for my nslu2 running etch.arm without having to compile it on my slug. A few What might be a quick and easy solution for you is natively building on a qemu virtual machine. quemu is free

Re: NSLU2: Problems browsing samba shares on MacOS X Leopard and Nautilus

2007-12-22 Thread Kevin Price
Hi! Manolis Tzanidakis schrieb: 2007/12/22 14:55:18, 0] smbd/service.c:make_connection(1191) MACOSX (192.168.1.5) couldn't find service sss This is a known bug: http://bugs.debian.org/445566 cheers Kevin signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: NSLU2: Problems browsing samba shares on MacOS X Leopard and Nautilus

2007-12-22 Thread Kevin Price
Hi, Manolis Tzanidakis schrieb: I think I'm gonna re-build the samba packages with C*FLAGS=-O2 -mcpu=xscale -mtune=xscale and let you know. Indeed I would be really glad to know if this is sufficient. NSLU2 is not the device you would want to compile stuff too often on. :-) Thanks in advance

Re: kernel2.6.22 or later

2007-10-11 Thread Kevin Price
Hi Richard! Richard schrieb: So far I havn't managed the correct syntax to grab the kernel source. tried this linux-source-2.6.22-2-ixp4xx_2.6.22-4_arm.deb and a few like it and no luck apt-get install linux-source-2.6.22 cd /usr/src tar xvjf linux-source-2.6.22.tar.bz2 Also havn't got

Re: Debonaras running Microsoft IIS

2007-09-04 Thread Kevin Price
Hi all! Lennart Sorensen schrieb: Hmm, according to my whois search, there is no such domain. I guess it is available if you want it. :) My whois says something else. see below. cheers Kevin $ whois debonaras.org NOTICE: Access to .ORG WHOIS information is provided to assist persons in

Re: armel /lib/libpam.so.0: no version information available

2007-04-24 Thread Kevin Price
Hi Juanjo! Juanjo schrieb: I am having the same problem with cron and ftpd: Thanks for asking. Lennerts rebuild helped me instantly. Have you tried to rebuild cron and ftpd? cheers Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: armel on Linksys NSLU2

2007-03-19 Thread Kevin Price
Hi, so do I. Ssh and others seem to work fine and samba now too. Laz schrieb: I do, however, get an unknown Hz value from ps, top, etc.: So do I. I cannot tell even if this is a kernel issue at all or it is about psmisc. With armel I have not tried other versions of psmisc or the kernel yet. I

Re: armel /lib/libpam.so.0: no version information available

2007-03-17 Thread Kevin Price
Hi! Lennert Buytenhek schrieb: rebuilding the samba package now, that should get rid of it. The version you made didn't work for me, but that's probably due to its experimental status. See the error messages in the pm. I built an unmodified 3.0.24-4 from debian, which seems to be working fine.

armel /lib/libpam.so.0: no version information available

2007-03-16 Thread Kevin Price
Hi all! I have just switched from etch to applied data's armel port on my NSLU2, which is working almost well. Especially the FP performance was boosted, for instance in imagemagick. Now I am experiencing an error I cannot explain. Can anyone give me a hint on this: Whenever I start samba with

Re: armel /lib/libpam.so.0: no version information available

2007-03-16 Thread Kevin Price
Hey Lennert! Lennert Buytenhek schrieb: Thanks for the report. Thanks for the quick answer! And thanks for the eabi port, which I am quite happy with. Very well done! cheers Kevin -- http://counter.li.org/cgi-bin/runscript/display-person.cgi?user=214656

Re: Upgrade reflashed without ixp400 driver

2006-08-13 Thread Kevin Price
Hi Martin / Marc! You're right it was 0.10+r58-4. The /etc/mkinitramfs/nslu2.conf says NSLU2_IXP400_REQUIRED=true so the check seems to be broken. I kept a screenshot: Unpacking replacement slugimage ... Preparing to replace nslu2-utils 0.10+r58-3 (using

nslu2-utils: NSLU2_IXP400_REQUIRED=true is ignored

2006-08-13 Thread Kevin Price
Subject: nslu2-utils: NSLU2_IXP400_REQUIRED=true is ignored Package: nslu2-utils Version: 0.10+r58-4 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system When updating from 0.10+r58-3 to 0.10+r58-4 the firmware gets flashed although the option NSLU2_IXP400_REQUIRED is set to true ans there

Re: APEX and Debian

2006-07-28 Thread Kevin Price
Hey Martin! Martin Michlmayr schrieb: (taking the non-free ixp4xx drivers if they're available) What makes you think the drivers are non-free? Isn't the ethernet driver GPL? see http://downloadfinder.intel.com/scripts-df-external/Detail_Desc.aspx?ProductID=2100DwnldID=11192 cheers Kevin --

Re: APEX and Debian

2006-07-15 Thread Kevin Price
Hey Martin! Martin Michlmayr schrieb: kernel, and it generates a proper initramfs (taking the non-free ixp4xx drivers if they're available) and flashes it. What's missing is that... Thanks a lot for nslu2-utils. I think that most users prefer not to flash the slug too often, just like I. I

Re: APEX and Debian

2006-07-14 Thread Kevin Price
Hey Martin! My idea was to put APEX in that 1 MB space and use that to load the real Linux kernel from another location in flash, What annoys me the most about my debian-slug is that I'm stuck with the 2.6.15-1-nslu2 kernel because I don't know how to flash my own. Not only are IPv6 or usbfs

Re: How to enable usbfs on NSLU2 running Debian 2.6.15-1-nslu2

2006-05-14 Thread Kevin Price
Hi all! @Danny: As far as I know it's the Kernel compile option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS that is missing. Essentialy that keeps you from using the USB from userland, for instance as a CUPS printer server -- or even plain lsusb. (Please correct me if I'm wrong) This seems to be a rather bad idea on a