Bug#339565: sun sparc ultra 1e etch beta1

2005-11-18 Thread Blars Blarson
On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 08:13:31PM -0800, Jurij Smakov wrote: Please post the output of 'prtconf' (from sparc-utils package) and 'discover -d --enable-all' commands. Script started on Fri 18 Nov 2005 02:08:26 AM PST fnord:~# prtconf System Configuration: Sun Microsystems sun4u Memory size:

Bug#339565: sun sparc ultra 1e etch beta1

2005-11-18 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005, Blars Blarson wrote: On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 08:13:31PM -0800, Jurij Smakov wrote: Please post the output of 'prtconf' (from sparc-utils package) and 'discover -d --enable-all' commands. [...] SUNW,fas (driver probably installed) sd (driver probably

Bug#339565: sun sparc ultra 1e etch beta1

2005-11-17 Thread Blars Blarson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Comments/Problems: cdrom not detected. Had to start shell and modprobe esp and sr_mod Hmmm, call me stupid as I'm basically ignorant with Sparc stuff but is this something we can add support for in discover1-data just like we do for

Bug#339565: sun sparc ultra 1e etch beta1

2005-11-17 Thread Navarre of Anjov
The spark station 20 and all the spark machines I have known expect the SCSI CDROM to be SCSI ID 6. Other ID's are not seen as boot devices. Older spark boxen don't have PCI. Christian Perrier wrote: Comments/Problems: cdrom not detected. Had to start shell and modprobe esp and sr_mod

Bug#339565: sun sparc ultra 1e etch beta1

2005-11-17 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Wed, 16 Nov 2005, Blars Blarson wrote: It's not PCI, it's an sbus machine. I think the onboard esp and hme show up as sbus devices. I think sbus can be probed like pci, but I don't think discover has been trained to do so. discover1 had support for sbus, discover (aka discover2) does

Bug#339565: sun sparc ultra 1e etch beta1

2005-11-17 Thread Joey Hess
Jurij Smakov wrote: discover1 had support for sbus, discover (aka discover2) does not. However, I was told by Colin Watson that d-i is using hotplug for device discovery and finding the correct drivers these days. No, we don't use hotplug in d-i currently. We're still using discover1. --

Bug#339565: sun sparc ultra 1e etch beta1

2005-11-17 Thread Joey Hess
Blars Blarson wrote: It's not PCI, it's an sbus machine. I think the onboard esp and hme show up as sbus devices. I think sbus can be probed like pci, but I don't think discover has been trained to do so. discover1 has had sbus support for quite a long time. [EMAIL

Bug#339565: sun sparc ultra 1e etch beta1

2005-11-17 Thread Frans Pop
(I'm aware that there are overlaps in the addressing, but still feel this to be correct in this case; please limit address list when replying.) On Thursday 17 November 2005 09:18, Jurij Smakov wrote: discover1 had support for sbus, discover (aka discover2) does not. However, I was told by

Bug#339565: sun sparc ultra 1e etch beta1

2005-11-16 Thread Blars Blarson
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/etch_d-i/sparc/beta1/debian-testing-sparc-netinst.iso uname -a: The result of running uname -a on a shell prompt Date: 2005-11-16 21:00 -0800 Method: netinst cdrom Machine: Sun Ultra 1e

Bug#339565: sun sparc ultra 1e etch beta1

2005-11-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Comments/Problems: cdrom not detected. Had to start shell and modprobe esp and sr_mod Hmmm, call me stupid as I'm basically ignorant with Sparc stuff but is this something we can add support for in discover1-data just like we do for usual PC hardware...just knowing the right PCI ID ?