Re: Debian on reMarkable paper tablet?

2021-01-06 Thread Martin Lucina
Hi, On Saturday, 02.01.2021 at 12:25, Martin wrote: > Hi, > > I'm considering purchase of a reMarkable paper tablet¹. > It seems, that Parabola Linux can run on the device². > However, Parabola is based on Arch and I prefer Debian. > Has someone tried Debian on the reMarkable? I've not tried

Re: Bootstrapping an Olimex A64-OLinuXino

2018-03-13 Thread Martin Lucina
On Tuesday, 13.03.2018 at 13:18, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On 2018-03-13, Martin Lucina <mar...@lucina.net> wrote: > > I'm trying to bootstrap an Olimex A64-OLinuXino board from scratch, using > > Debian stretch on x86_64 as the build host. So far, I've: > > > &

Re: Bootstrapping an Olimex A64-OLinuXino

2018-03-13 Thread Martin Lucina
On Tuesday, 13.03.2018 at 14:19, Joonas Kylmälä wrote: > Martin Lucina: > > U-boot seems fine -- it's once I start the kernel that things start to go > > wrong. Just tried a mainline 4.16-rc5, and I get the same kernel BUG fairly > > early during boot (though no immediate p

Re: Bootstrapping an Olimex A64-OLinuXino

2018-03-13 Thread Martin Lucina
On Tuesday, 13.03.2018 at 13:45, Joonas Kylmälä wrote: > Martin Lucina: > > (arm-trusted-firmware) $ make PLAT=sun50iw1p1 DEBUG=1 bl31 > > CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64- linux-gnu- > > (u-boot) $ make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- > > a64-olinuxino_defconfig

Bootstrapping an Olimex A64-OLinuXino

2018-03-13 Thread Martin Lucina
Hi, I'm trying to bootstrap an Olimex A64-OLinuXino board from scratch, using Debian stretch on x86_64 as the build host. So far, I've: - cross-built mainline U-boot 2018.01 including the SPL and BL31 from latest https://github.com/apritzel/arm-trusted-firmware.git#allwinner and

Re: Roll call for porters of architectures in sid and testing (Status update)

2013-09-23 Thread Martin Lucina
Hi, b...@decadent.org.uk said: I've also provided a couple of kernel patches in the past. I'm cross testing with Gentoo to ensure that bugs I report are Debian-specific or ia64-generic. I'll continue testing/software development activity on ia64 for the Jessie cycle, and more

Re: d-i for wheezy on a Dreamplug, docs/recommended practice?

2013-04-22 Thread Martin Lucina
Hi, mar...@lucina.net said: Unfortunately I still haven't got to a working installation :-( Now that #703889 has been fixed, I just tried again with today's d-i daily build. I can now get through the entire installation process, however the installer claims that No installable kernel was

Re: d-i for wheezy on a Dreamplug, docs/recommended practice?

2013-04-09 Thread Martin Lucina
Hi Ian, i...@hellion.org.uk said: Who can I contact about getting these steps into the wheezy installation guide in some prominent place? As has been pointed out already a bug against theinstallation-guide package would be goods. Martin (who maintains some useful webpages at

Re: d-i for wheezy on a Dreamplug, docs/recommended practice?

2013-03-25 Thread Martin Lucina
Hi, le...@solinno.co.uk said: On 2013-03-22 18:42, Martin Lucina wrote: [...] Futher: What is a user w/o a JTAG device to do? How is he/she supposed to run the installer? I don't think it's possible. The only other way to get a new distro on the device would be to write a pre-created

d-i for wheezy on a Dreamplug, docs/recommended practice?

2013-03-22 Thread Martin Lucina
Hi, having found some time to play with a Dreamplug I've given a go at installing wheezy using the d-i RC1 images. Got hit by #703146, but that is a separate problem (presumably d-i nightlies in the next few days will pick up the fixed debootstrap?). Anyhow, my question / offer to help is:

Re: Getting Debian running on an EfikaMX Smartbook

2012-03-28 Thread Martin Lucina
Hi Konstantinos, mar...@genesi-usa.com said: On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 21:50:50 +0100 Martin Lucina mar...@lucina.net wrote: It says there, right in the first post: NOTE: No 2D/3D drivers have been included, as I'm in the process of converting these to multiarch and setting up the repository

Getting Debian running on an EfikaMX Smartbook

2012-03-24 Thread Martin Lucina
to a serial console, which requires a dongle I don't have and couldn't get as the Genesi Europe shop says it's out of stock. Could anyone who actually has Debian running on the SmartBook please advise how to proceed? Or have I just purchased myself an expensive paperweight? Thanks, -mato -- Martin

Re: Getting Debian running on an EfikaMX Smartbook

2012-03-24 Thread Martin Lucina
another random embedded thingy with two-year old software on it I could do nothing about :-) Cheers, Martin -- Martin Lucina http://lucina.net/ (interwebs/blogs/rants/consulting) mar...@lucina.net (smtp/xmpp/jabber/gtalk) @matolucina(twitter) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-arm-requ