Re: Installing Debian unstable to IBM pSeries LPAR - success

2006-07-25 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 05:36:41PM +0300, Eddy Petrişor wrote: Please submit an bug against the installation-reports meta package. (Hint: using reportbug will allow to generate a proper installation report). All of these bug reports are already mentioned, with regard to the IBM JS21 blades.

Linux Watch article: How AMD's acquisition of ATI may help Linux

2006-07-25 Thread Rick Thomas
AMD, a generally Linux friendly company, is acquiring ATI, maker of many, if not most, of the graphics adapters used in Apple PowerMacs. ATI has traditionally kept their drivers closed-source. The article in Linux Watch [1] speculates that this may change. Here's hoping... [1]

Debian installer/live stock kernels iMac G5

2006-07-25 Thread Dennis de Vaal
I have some comments on the current Debian PowerPC port. The testing and unstable distributions should at least provide a 2.6.18 or higher kernel. Here's why: 1) The stock kernel used on the Debian sarge and etch installer/livecd does not contain thermal support for the Apple iMac G5. 2) The

Re: Debian installer/live stock kernels iMac G5

2006-07-25 Thread Jason Self
On 7/25/06, Dennis de Vaal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have some comments on the current Debian PowerPC port. The testing and unstable distributions should at least provide a 2.6.18 or higher kernel. Here's why: 1) The stock kernel used on the Debian sarge and etch installer/livecd does not