Re: Linux 4.17.x - boot problem on p5 520Q

2018-10-01 Thread Frank Scheiner
On 09/18/2018 07:58 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote: Hi all, On 08/17/2018 10:00 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote: On 08/17/2018 09:35 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 08/17/2018 09:23 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote: My question now is, to which `linux-image[...]` package version should I actually file the

Re: Linux 4.17.x - boot problem on p5 520Q

2018-09-18 Thread Frank Scheiner
Hi all, On 08/17/2018 10:00 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote: On 08/17/2018 09:35 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 08/17/2018 09:23 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote: My question now is, to which `linux-image[...]` package version should I actually file the bug report? You should rather test an upstre

Re: Linux 4.17.x - boot problem on p5 520Q

2018-08-17 Thread Frank Scheiner
On 08/17/2018 09:35 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 08/17/2018 09:23 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote: My question now is, to which `linux-image[...]` package version should I actually file the bug report? You should rather test an upstream kernel and report the bug to bugzilla.kernel.org.

Re: Linux 4.17.x - boot problem on p5 520Q

2018-08-17 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 08/17/2018 09:23 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote: > My question now is, to which `linux-image[...]` package version should I > actually file the bug report? You should rather test an upstream kernel and report the bug to bugzilla.kernel.org. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debi

Linux 4.17.x - boot problem on p5 520Q

2018-08-17 Thread Frank Scheiner
Hi, during testing an on-disk installation of Sid on my p5 520Q I noticed a problem that prevents the installed OS from finishing booting. I suspect the `ipr` module (which handles the built-in IBM SCSI (RAID) controller, the internal disks are attached to) or at least that it is part of this

boot problem

2006-03-14 Thread William Xu
Hi, there When booting, it always hangs here, -8<- Invalid card number Usage: amixer command Available options: -h,--help this help -c,--card N select the card -D,--device N select the device, default 'defaul

Re: Boot problem with kernel 2.6.13

2005-09-10 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sat, 10 Sep 2005 the mental interface of Elimar Riesebieter told: > On Fri, 09 Sep 2005 the mental interface of > Matteo Bigoi - Bigo! told: > > [...] > > What can I do? > > Checkout 2.6.13: No, checkout 2.6.13.1! Elimar -- Never make anything simple and efficient when a way can be f

Re: Boot problem with kernel 2.6.13

2005-09-10 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Fri, 09 Sep 2005 the mental interface of Matteo Bigoi - Bigo! told: [...] > What can I do? Checkout 2.6.13: ... Author: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun Sep 4 08:28:05 2005 +1000 [PATCH] Fix PCI ROM mapping This fixes a problem with pci_map_rom() which doesn't properly

Re: Boot problem with kernel 2.6.13

2005-09-09 Thread Bin Zhang
On 9/9/05, Andrea Lusuardi - UoVoBW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:53:33 +0200 > Matteo Bigoi - Bigo! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > I' ve compiled a 2.6.13 kernel without any patch ad when I boot it, > > the open firmware print some information ad the kernel don't bo

Re: Boot problem with kernel 2.6.13

2005-09-09 Thread Andrea Lusuardi - UoVoBW
On Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:53:33 +0200 Matteo Bigoi - Bigo! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I' ve compiled a 2.6.13 kernel without any patch ad when I boot it, > the open firmware print some information ad the kernel don't boot. > > This is my openfirmware "log": > > pmac_init(): exit > id mac():

Boot problem with kernel 2.6.13

2005-09-09 Thread Matteo Bigoi - Bigo!
Hi, I' ve compiled a 2.6.13 kernel without any patch ad when I boot it, the open firmware print some information ad the kernel don't boot. This is my openfirmware "log": pmac_init(): exit id mac(): done MMU: enter MMU: hw init hash: enter hash: find piece hash: patch hash: done MMU: mapin MMU: se

Re: Dual-boot problem with OSX 10.3.9 (OT ish)

2005-04-25 Thread Eddy Petrisor
This mail was in my mail queue due to my "wise" ISP. Apparently I also have my IP (dorm wide) listed in rsbl... and is only them (and is the lame ftp-url relaying scheme which does not apply). Freaking rsbl! Eddy Petrisor wrote: Mauro wrote: On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 21:49 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote:

Re: Dual-boot problem with OSX 10.3.9 (OT ish)

2005-04-24 Thread Clive Menzies
On (21/04/05 01:36), Eddy Petrisor wrote: > Mauro wrote: > >On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 21:49 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: > > > >>I have encountered the clock problem when using the ubuntu kernel > >>2.6.10. After most of the sleeps the laptop could not recover and I > >>was > >>forced to reset. Invari

Re: Dual-boot problem with OSX 10.3.9 (OT ish)

2005-04-24 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Mauro wrote: On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 21:49 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: I have encountered the clock problem when using the ubuntu kernel 2.6.10. After most of the sleeps the laptop could not recover and I was forced to reset. Invariably the clock was set to 1-jan-1904 and I had problems with vario

Re: Dual-boot problem with OSX 10.3.9 (OT ish)

2005-04-19 Thread Mauro
On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 21:49 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: > > I have encountered the clock problem when using the ubuntu kernel > 2.6.10. After most of the sleeps the laptop could not recover and I > was > forced to reset. Invariably the clock was set to 1-jan-1904 and I had > problems with vario

Re: Dual-boot problem with OSX 10.3.9 (OT ish)

2005-04-19 Thread Eddy Petrisor
James Tappin wrote: It looks as if the upgrade managed to trash the hardware clock setting, and in addition when I booted to Linux, the wireless base station was weak so that the network was effectively down when ntpdate tried to run -- as a result on Linux I was getting a date of 1-Jan-1904. After

Re: Dual-boot problem with OSX 10.3.9 (OT ish)

2005-04-18 Thread Clive Menzies
On (18/04/05 17:42), James Tappin wrote: > On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 14:28:17 +0100 > James Tappin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > JT> I have a G3 iBook that is supposed to dual-boot Debian/Sarge and > JT> MacOS X. > JT> > JT> I use the yaboot boot loader, but since the latest OSX release > JT> (10.3.9)

Re: Dual-boot problem with OSX 10.3.9 (OT ish)

2005-04-18 Thread James Tappin
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 14:28:17 +0100 James Tappin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: JT> I have a G3 iBook that is supposed to dual-boot Debian/Sarge and JT> MacOS X. JT> JT> I use the yaboot boot loader, but since the latest OSX release JT> (10.3.9) I can only boot Linux. Whenever I try to boot OSX it com

Dual-boot problem with OSX 10.3.9 (OT ish)

2005-04-18 Thread James Tappin
I have a G3 iBook that is supposed to dual-boot Debian/Sarge and MacOS X. I use the yaboot boot loader, but since the latest OSX release (10.3.9) I can only boot Linux. Whenever I try to boot OSX it comes up with the Apple logo then powers itself down again. I've tried rerunning ybin with no joy.

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-10-25 Thread Sebastiaan Molenaar
On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 10:17, Sven Luther wrote: > > I'm not sure what the problem with quik is, actually. I've avoided > > using it because it requires messing with Open Firmware. The > > to me, it just doesn't seem worth while spending the time on it > > given that BootX works so well for me.

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-10-25 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 12:30:26AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Monday, September 27, 2004, at 03:13 PM, Sebastiaan Molenaar wrote: > > >On Mon, 2004-09-27 at 05:42, Rick Thomas wrote: > >>Actually, miboot is a fully-fledged bootloader. The only thing it > >>needs is a very small HFS partiti

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-28 Thread Rick Thomas
There is a project to produce a free (as in "no IP encumbrances") version of miboot in a clean-room environment. Contact Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> if you want to help! Rick

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-28 Thread Rick Thomas
On Tuesday, September 28, 2004, at 03:43 AM, Sebastiaan Molenaar wrote: Hmm, so technically I'm supposed to pay Apple for the use of BootX / miboot ? But in practice, nobody does pay, and Apple doesn't ask. It's easier for all concerned -- especially Apple -- to just ignore the issue and

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-28 Thread Sebastiaan Molenaar
On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 05:30, Rick Thomas wrote: > The Debian developers use quik (and avoid miboot and BootX) for > reasons of political correctness. BootX and miboot use some binary > code that is lifted verbatim from Apple's boot disks. They are > therefor "not free" of Apple's intellectual p

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-27 Thread Rick Thomas
On Monday, September 27, 2004, at 03:13 PM, Sebastiaan Molenaar wrote: On Mon, 2004-09-27 at 05:42, Rick Thomas wrote: Actually, miboot is a fully-fledged bootloader. The only thing it needs is a very small HFS partition to run out of (just big enough for the initrd image and the compressed k

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-27 Thread Sebastiaan Molenaar
On Mon, 2004-09-27 at 05:42, Rick Thomas wrote: > Actually, miboot is a fully-fledged bootloader. The only thing it > needs is a very small HFS partition to run out of (just big enough > for the initrd image and the compressed kernel -- plus the miboot > program itself, of course!). It masquer

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-26 Thread Sebastiaan Molenaar
On Sun, 2004-09-26 at 01:08, Rick Thomas wrote: > >>> For the moment I've got it working with bootX but I would really > >>> like to > >>> get it working with quik. > >>> > >> > >> Unfortunately, that part has never worked for me, either. > Wow, you're doing much better than I am. On the other han

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-25 Thread Rick Thomas
On Saturday, September 25, 2004, at 07:47 PM, Sebastiaan Molenaar wrote: On Sat, 2004-09-25 at 20:08, Rick Thomas wrote: For the moment I've got it working with bootX but I would really like to get it working with quik. Unfortunately, that part has never worked for me, either. For what it'

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-25 Thread Sebastiaan Molenaar
On Sat, 2004-09-25 at 20:08, Rick Thomas wrote: > > For the moment I've got it working with bootX but I would really > > like to > > get it working with quik. > > > > Unfortunately, that part has never worked for me, either. > > For what it's worth, using BootX isn't so bad. You can fairly > e

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-25 Thread Rick Thomas
On Saturday, September 25, 2004, at 04:47 AM, Sebastiaan Molenaar wrote: For the moment I've got it working with bootX but I would really like to get it working with quik. Unfortunately, that part has never worked for me, either. For what it's worth, using BootX isn't so bad. You can fa

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-25 Thread Sebastiaan Molenaar
On Sat, 2004-09-25 at 06:50, Rick Thomas wrote: > I put this aside when I first received it to answer later, then got > busy and forgot to answer! I apologize! > > Did you figure out how to solve your problem? If not, please reply > and I'll try to help. > > For the moment I have macos instal

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-25 Thread Rick Thomas
Sebastian, I put this aside when I first received it to answer later, then got busy and forgot to answer! I apologize! Did you figure out how to solve your problem? If not, please reply and I'll try to help. Enjoy! Rick On Saturday, September 18, 2004, at 11:21 AM, Sebastiaan Molenaar

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-19 Thread Sebastiaan Molenaar
On Sun, 2004-09-19 at 11:36, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > Tnks, then I get the error: > > mount: /dev/hd8 has wrong device number or fs type hfs not supported > > Load the hfsplus module before attempting to mount the partition. Thnks, got it working now. Now the next step, is there any way to get

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-19 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Sebastiaan Molenaar writes: > Tnks, then I get the error: > mount: /dev/hd8 has wrong device number or fs type hfs not supported Load the hfsplus module before attempting to mount the partition. Regards, Jens. -- J'qbpbe, le m'en fquz pe j'qbpbe! Le veux aimeb et mqubib panz je pézqbpbe j

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-18 Thread Sebastiaan Molenaar
On Sat, 2004-09-18 at 16:49, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > That is just the problem, how do I copy the initrd to the macos folder? > > "Execute a shell" from the main installer menu, chroot into your newly > installed system, mount your Mac OS partition, copy the kernel and > initrd over. Tnks, then

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-18 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Sebastiaan Molenaar writes: > That is just the problem, how do I copy the initrd to the macos folder? "Execute a shell" from the main installer menu, chroot into your newly installed system, mount your Mac OS partition, copy the kernel and initrd over. Regards, Jens. -- J'qbpbe, le m'en f

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-18 Thread Sebastiaan Molenaar
On Mon, 2004-09-13 at 21:29, Christian Leimer wrote: > I dont use BootX. But make sure you have copied the initrd and the vmlinux > to the macos folders and slected the initrd as ramdisk? That is just the problem, how do I copy the initrd to the macos folder? >From macos I can't get to the ext2 pa

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-13 Thread Christian Leimer
dylan wrote: > on 04.9.11 10:17 AM, Sebastiaan Molenaar at [EMAIL PROTECTED] was > reported to have writen: > >> Hi all, >> >> This is starting to drive me crazy by now so I hope someone has got an >> answer. >> I'm trying to install Debian on my Powerbook G3 (wallstreet) >> Base install seems t

Re: install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-13 Thread dylan
on 04.9.11 10:17 AM, Sebastiaan Molenaar at [EMAIL PROTECTED] was reported to have writen: > Hi all, > > This is starting to drive me crazy by now so I hope someone has got an > answer. > I'm trying to install Debian on my Powerbook G3 (wallstreet) > Base install seems to work allright, but I can

install (boot) problem sarge powerbook G3 (wallstreet)

2004-09-11 Thread Sebastiaan Molenaar
Hi all, This is starting to drive me crazy by now so I hope someone has got an answer. I'm trying to install Debian on my Powerbook G3 (wallstreet) Base install seems to work allright, but I can't get the system booted. quik doesn't seem to work, and when I try bootx I get the following message:

Re: Boot problem with Dual g4 887 Mhz

2002-09-29 Thread Michel Lanners
On 28 Sep, this message from MaX echoed through cyberspace: > On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 18:10:14 +0200 (CEST) > Michel Lanners <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Please tell your mail client to do linebreaks at something sane like >> 72 characters... Thx. > > yes sorry No problem :-) >> OK, second bus.

Re: Boot problem with Dual g4 887 Mhz

2002-09-27 Thread MaX
On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 18:10:14 +0200 (CEST) Michel Lanners <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please tell your mail client to do linebreaks at something sane like > 72 characters... Thx. yes sorry > OK, second bus > > 512MB swap > > 5GB root linux (/dev/hda12) no!! this is a mystake! i want t

Re: Boot problem with Dual g4 887 Mhz

2002-09-27 Thread Michel Lanners
Please tell your mail client to do linebreaks at something sane like 72 characters... Thx. On 27 Sep, this message from MaX echoed through cyberspace: > The disk is connected on second ide channel Ata66 because in the first is > ATA100, and the installationd cd cannot see it. OK, second bus

Re: Boot problem with Dual g4 887 Mhz

2002-09-27 Thread Chris Tillman
On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 12:44:41PM +0200, MaX wrote: > Hi all, > > i have a "new" dual 887 mhz G4, and i want to install woody on it. > > the problem is that pressing ALT key at the boot, and selecting the > penguin-icon, the system freeze. If you wait around 3 or 4 minutes, it may go on. When

Boot problem with Dual g4 887 Mhz

2002-09-27 Thread MaX
Hi all, i have a "new" dual 887 mhz G4, and i want to install woody on it. the problem is that pressing ALT key at the boot, and selecting the penguin-icon, the system freeze. I have downloaded the mini iso from here: http://www.phy.olemiss.edu/debian-cd/ the installation work fine as usual,

Boot problem

2002-06-12 Thread Kai Lauterbach
Hay, i have changed the boot logo (little tux) in the 2.4.19-pre10-ben0 kernel (on my 500Mhz iBook2 with 128MB Ram). The logo is created by the fblogo program from the Debian GNU/Linux packagage fblogo. And the Image size is 1024x768 with 223 colors. The instructions on the fblogo man-page says t

Re: Boot Problem -- Firmware?

2002-05-29 Thread Brian Kim
On Tue, 28 May 2002, Chris Tillman wrote: > >From AppleSpec, it looks like the difference between the two machines > is that the 150 is a 604 while the 180 is a 604e. I don't think this > should make a difference to Linux, but I just thought I'd mention it. Well, it might make a difference. The n

Re: Boot Problem -- Firmware?

2002-05-29 Thread Brian Kim
On Wed, 29 May 2002, Rogério Brito wrote: > Well, I'd think that only the floppies being good may not be > sufficient. They'd have to be readable by your 8500/150's > drive, whose heads may not be aligned in the same way of your > 8500/180. Well, I don't think this would b

Re: Boot Problem -- Firmware?

2002-05-29 Thread Rogério Brito
On May 28 2002, Brian Kim wrote: > I've tried asking on #debian (openprojects.net) with no replies and > I'm sure my floppies are good (ran cmp after dd and the md5sum on > the disk image is good). Well, I'd think that only the floppies being good may not be sufficient. They'd have

Re: Boot Problem -- Firmware?

2002-05-28 Thread Chris Tillman
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 03:32:17PM -0400, Brian Kim wrote: > Ok, I've got what may be an obscure problem. I am installing Debian on our > file server here (PMac 8500/150) and used a PMac 8500/180 as a test bed > before trying to perform the install. The 180 successfully booted and > installed witho

Re: Boot Problem -- Firmware?

2002-05-28 Thread Brian Kim
On Tue, 28 May 2002, Brian Kim wrote: > If it's of any use, my floppies seemed to have gotten > written at some point during boot -- using them without write protection > results in floppies that are ejected automatically on boot. Running cmp on > the modified floppy results in the second byte sho

Boot Problem -- Firmware?

2002-05-28 Thread Brian Kim
Ok, I've got what may be an obscure problem. I am installing Debian on our file server here (PMac 8500/150) and used a PMac 8500/180 as a test bed before trying to perform the install. The 180 successfully booted and installed without a hitch (save the poor firmware instructions in the install guid

Re: Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem

2001-10-03 Thread Chris Tillman
Here's a little more OF black magic from NetBSD. They say to determine if a device may be bootable, at the OF prompt type O > dev /path/to/device O > words If one of the words in the resulting list is 'open', it might be bootable. So see what it says for the path you tried, and maybe for some of

Re: Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem. Got around it,

2001-10-02 Thread Sridhar Kodela
into linux no problems (knock on wood). Chris and Ethan thanks for your support in my attempts to get the system going. sincerely sridhar kodela From: "Sridhar Kodela" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Help:-- Beige G3 b

Re: Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem

2001-10-02 Thread Sridhar Kodela
From: "Chris Tillman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sridhar Kodela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 20:43:08 -0700 > the output of ofpath for /dev/hda6 is > /pci/mac

Re: Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem

2001-10-01 Thread Chris Tillman
> the output of ofpath for /dev/hda6 is > /pci/mac-io/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:6 > > now what do i need to give the arguments for the nvsetenv command? > Try nvsetenv /pci/mac-io/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:0 If you get a boot: prompt, try typing Linux in response. *---

Re: Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem

2001-10-01 Thread Sridhar Kodela
From: Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: PowerPC Subject: Re: Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 22:21:34 -0800 On Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 08:02:52PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > and nvsetenv (without arguments). Also, you might try booting into Open > Fir

Re: Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem

2001-10-01 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 08:02:52PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > and nvsetenv (without arguments). Also, you might try booting into Open > Firmware using the cmd-opt-o-f combination at boot. If you get an OF prompt, > you can then check the list of devices OF recognizes using > > dev / ls > >

Re: Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem

2001-09-30 Thread Chris Tillman
> hi all, > I am trying to install Debian PPC distribution on a Beige G3 (oldworld > mac) with 256MB RAM, 6GB IDE disk. I use the boot and root disks, finish > the install by selecting "Boot from hard disk" the script says install > Quik, then I execute the shell and issue the command > nvset

Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem

2001-09-30 Thread Sridhar Kodela
hi all, I am trying to install Debian PPC distribution on a Beige G3 (oldworld mac) with 256MB RAM, 6GB IDE disk. I use the boot and root disks, finish the install by selecting "Boot from hard disk" the script says install Quik, then I execute the shell and issue the command nvsetenv boot-

Re: Xserver boot problem: Mouse won't load

2001-03-13 Thread Michael Schmitz
> Config Error: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config:217 > protocol "USB" > Mouse type not supported by this OS > > I don't believe this message, because of course the keyboard is USB and it You better believe it. Protocol "IMPS/2" or "PS/2" or "BusMouse" are legal values. USB is not. Dea

Re: Xserver boot problem: Mouse won't load

2001-03-10 Thread Michel Dänzer
Eric Youngson wrote: > Config Error: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config:217 > protocol "USB" > Mouse type not supported by this OS Try "ImPS/2". -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86

Xserver boot problem: Mouse won't load

2001-03-10 Thread Eric Youngson
I have a G4 400MHZ, AGP 2x with an ATI Rage 128 Pro. I recently installed Debian 2.2 Potato. My default Xserver is FBDev. When I originally entered the command: startx, I got an error about the xserver not being able to load the mouse. I edited the file: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config. Under

Re: help wanted with boot problem

2000-12-06 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 03:45:31AM +0100, Mark Lamers wrote: > Hello, > > I've just installed a debian prep version on my Bull Estrella 300 with > Powerstack II Utah. According to the install text , there should be a > prep (type 41) > boot directory (first partition, first drive). Now I have a ke

help wanted with boot problem

2000-12-06 Thread Mark Lamers
Hello, I've just installed a debian prep version on my Bull Estrella 300 with Powerstack II Utah. According to the install text , there should be a prep (type 41) boot directory (first partition, first drive). Now I have a kernel panic because the kernel could'nt load thet "/" partition. Any sugge

Re: boot problem 8500/120

2000-11-01 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 10:17:32AM -0500, Matt Grant wrote: > I made the two boot disks ,booted up, and partitioned my Hard disks > /dev/sda1 partition map > /dev/sda2 / > /dev/sdb1 partion map > /dev/sdb2 swap > /dev/sdb3 /usr > I get through the install and when I reboot I get a Mac Disk flashi

boot problem 8500/120

2000-11-01 Thread Matt Grant
I made the two boot disks ,booted up, and partitioned my Hard disks /dev/sda1 partition map /dev/sda2 / /dev/sdb1 partion map /dev/sdb2 swap /dev/sdb3 /usr I get through the install and when I reboot I get a Mac Disk flashing with an X in the middle(I think this means The Mac HardWare can't find

Re: powerbookG3 boot problem

2000-06-07 Thread Stephen Judd
on 8/6/00 12:58 pm, Daniel Jacobowitz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun, May 14, 2000 at 08:42:01PM -0500, Josh wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have installed Debian on my G3 Powerbook's 4 gig expansion bay hard >> drive. (I have some experience with Debian, I successfully installed >> the m68k port

Re: powerbookG3 boot problem

2000-06-07 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sun, May 14, 2000 at 08:42:01PM -0500, Josh wrote: > Hello, > > I have installed Debian on my G3 Powerbook's 4 gig expansion bay hard > drive. (I have some experience with Debian, I successfully installed > the m68k port on my Mac IIci) > I installed Debian over the net, and everything seemed

Re: powerbookG3 boot problem

2000-05-14 Thread Josh
Actually, I found this little tidbit on some FAQ or HOWTO or Install doc somwhere: remount root filesystem read/write mknod /dev/hdc6 b 22 6 #for my root partition mknod /dev/hdc8 b 22 8 #for my usr partition that worked. thanks for your help Josh. > > ---

Re: powerbookG3 boot problem

2000-05-14 Thread Nelson Abramson
Josh wrote: > swap, and usr). I configured the time stuff and then rebooted. I > unchecked the Ramdisk option and set the root as hdc6. Linux started to > boot and then this message: > > No such file or directory while trying to open /dev/hdc6. (null) > Superblock could not be read or doesn'

powerbookG3 boot problem

2000-05-14 Thread Josh
Hello, I have installed Debian on my G3 Powerbook's 4 gig expansion bay hard drive. (I have some experience with Debian, I successfully installed the m68k port on my Mac IIci) I installed Debian over the net, and everything seemed to go find. The installer identified my partitions as /dev/hdc6,

Re: RS/6000 SCSI Boot Problem #1

1999-09-22 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Alberto Varesio wrote: > > Hallo, > problem #1 > > I'm trying to install Linux on a 43P 100. > At the moment it is running LinuxPPC R4 with kernel 2.1.125 . > > Now I'm trying to install something newer, I looked at LinuxPPC R5/1999, YDL > CS1.1 and Debian, but I can't ge

RS/6000 SCSI Boot Problem #2

1999-09-21 Thread Alberto Varesio
Hallo, problem #2 I'm trying to install Linux on a 43P 100. At the moment it is running LinuxPPC R4 with kernel 2.1.125 . Now I'm trying to install something newer, I looked at LinuxPPC R5/1999, YDL CS1.1 and Debian, but I can't get a working kernel. All 2.2.x I have found do not handle SCSI adap

RS/6000 SCSI Boot Problem #1

1999-09-21 Thread Alberto Varesio
Hallo, problem #1 I'm trying to install Linux on a 43P 100. At the moment it is running LinuxPPC R4 with kernel 2.1.125 . Now I'm trying to install something newer, I looked at LinuxPPC R5/1999, YDL CS1.1 and Debian, but I can't get a working kernel. All 2.2.x I have found do not handle SCSI adap