t; wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 02:46:54PM -0800, Daniel
> Narkis wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a problem starting X on RS6K F50 box. I've
> used
> > vanilla 2.4.25 sources and compiled support for
> Matrox
> > cards.
>
> Why you don'
Hi,
I have a problem starting X on RS6K F50 box. I've used
vanilla 2.4.25 sources and compiled support for Matrox
cards.
When I selected "Use kernel framebuffer device
interface? Yes" in dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
-startx ended on errors. See XFree86-with-fb.log
When I selected "kernel fb
Hi all,
The way I installed the F50 was quite a hack so I
don't think you should document this.
My humble opinion on the installation process as I
don't see the whole picture on other h/w.
The initiative is to create a CD installer so most of
the needed data should be there.
http://www.debian.or
Hi Sven,
Eventually successfull installation of Sarge on the
F50.
After few tries I found that auto-boot can be done
using a PReP partition.
So I think you can leave the vfat out of the initrd
and try to put the option of creating PReP partiton.
Thanks for the help.
Now I have to check:
1. Instal
Hi Sven,
Update on the installation of Sarge on RS6K F50 box
using vmlinuz-chrp-rs6k-di-beta3-2004.03.16
I put
http://people.debian.org/~luther/powerpc/2.4.25-2/kernel-modules-2.4.25-powerpc_2.4.25-2_powerpc.deb
on a CD and loaded the pcnet32.o from the module:
# mkdir /cdrom
# mount -t iso9660 -
Hi Sven,
I'm sending you the boot info and the output of
/proc/pci.
The network card driver I need is:
Ethernet controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]
79c970 [PCnet32 LANCE]
Best regards,
Daniel
boot cdrom:\vmlinuz devfs=mount console=ttyS0
chrpboot starting: loaded at 0
x0040
initial ram
Hi Patrick, Luther, all
I'm trying the same on a 7025-f50 box.
Till now I've burned the file
vmlinuz-chrp-rs6k-di-beta3-2004.03.16 on a CD using
ISO format - therefore file named vmlinuz (I'm not
sure if other formats will boot)
On the OF prompt:
0> boot cdrom:\vmlinuz devfs=mount
Boot started an
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