Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 01:25:31PM -0600, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 05:49:17PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 02:05:09PM +0100, Patrick wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > Make sure you don't forget the devfs=mount option, or d-i will not work. > > >

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 01:23:26PM -0800, Daniel Narkis wrote: > Hi Sven, > > Update on the installation of Sarge on RS6K F50 box > using vmlinuz-chrp-rs6k-di-beta3-2004.03.16 Cool. Rolf, you have the same machine as Daniel, right, could you give his method a try, and report back ? > I put > ht

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-17 Thread Daniel Narkis
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 -

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-17 Thread Rolf Brudeseth
On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 08:49:30AM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > Sven Luther said: > > On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 03:10:34PM -0800, Daniel Narkis wrote: > >> Hi Sven, > >> > > fwiw just about every PCI RS/6000 and pSeries that I've ever seen has an > in-built pcnet32 ethernet card. > > Any chance of a

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-17 Thread Rolf Brudeseth
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 05:49:17PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 02:05:09PM +0100, Patrick wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Make sure you don't forget the devfs=mount option, or d-i will not work. > The problem with that, is that if you boot from the SMS menus, or use the defau

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-17 Thread Rolf Brudeseth
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 05:49:17PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 02:05:09PM +0100, Patrick wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Well, please try : > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/vmlinuz-chrp-rs6k-di-beta3-2004.03.16 > > And if it doesn't work, provide feedback on why, a

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 06:51:15PM +0100, Patrick wrote: > Apologies for directly replying to you. Was supposed to go to the list > so continuing there. > > On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 17:45, Sven Luther wrote: > [snip] > > > Still unsuccessful so my search continues... Afaik the B50 is the same > > > h

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-17 Thread Patrick
Apologies for directly replying to you. Was supposed to go to the list so continuing there. On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 17:45, Sven Luther wrote: [snip] > > Still unsuccessful so my search continues... Afaik the B50 is the same > > hardware as my 43P-150 so anything that boots on the B50 should boot on

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 09:17:21AM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > Sven Luther said: > > On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 08:49:30AM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > >> Sven Luther said: > >> > On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 03:10:34PM -0800, Daniel Narkis wrote: > >> Any chance of a power3 kernel that I could try the inst

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 08:49:30AM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > Sven Luther said: > > On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 03:10:34PM -0800, Daniel Narkis wrote: > >> Hi Sven, > >> > >> I'm sending you the boot info and the output of > >> /proc/pci. > >> The network card driver I need is: > >> Ethernet controlle

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-17 Thread Leigh Brown
Sven Luther said: > On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 08:49:30AM -, Leigh Brown wrote: >> Sven Luther said: >> > On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 03:10:34PM -0800, Daniel Narkis wrote: >> Any chance of a power3 kernel that I could try the installer on? > > Well, there are packages including the power3 kernels, an

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-17 Thread Leigh Brown
Sven Luther said: > On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 03:10:34PM -0800, Daniel Narkis wrote: >> 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] > > Well, the sym53

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 03:10:34PM -0800, Daniel Narkis wrote: > 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] Well, the sym53c8xx_2 driver should work jus

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-16 Thread Daniel Narkis
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

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 11:47:22AM -0800, Daniel Narkis wrote: > 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 wil

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 08:06:57PM +0100, Patrick wrote: > On Tue, 2004-03-16 at 17:49, Sven Luther wrote: > [snip] > > > > Well, please try : > > > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/vmlinuz-chrp-rs6k-di-beta3-2004.03.16 > > > together. > > > [snip] > > Thanks for the feedback. Just to

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-16 Thread martin
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 11:47:22AM -0800, Daniel Narkis wrote: > Hi Patrick, Luther, all > > I might use the driver-1.bin, driver-2.bin, but I > don't know how to mount it > # mount -r -t ext2 /dev/floppy /tmp/mnt > returns "Block device required" Hi Daniel, i would minix give a try: mount -t mi

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-16 Thread Daniel Narkis
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

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-16 Thread Patrick
On Tue, 2004-03-16 at 17:49, Sven Luther wrote: [snip] > > Well, please try : > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/vmlinuz-chrp-rs6k-di-beta3-2004.03.16 > together. > [snip] Thanks for the feedback. Just to make sure I am doing this right: currently I am using these images by burning t

Re: Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 02:05:09PM +0100, Patrick wrote: > Hi all, > > New to the list but not new to the archives, google and any place else I > could think of trying to find an answer. > > I've seen some discussion on this list regarding RS6K CHRP boxes and it > doesn't really give me guidance

Sarge/beta-3 on a RS6000/43P-150 (PPC 604e, CHRP)?

2004-03-16 Thread Patrick
Hi all, New to the list but not new to the archives, google and any place else I could think of trying to find an answer. I've seen some discussion on this list regarding RS6K CHRP boxes and it doesn't really give me guidance how to successfully boot & install Sarge/beta-3 on my 43P-150 (604e CPU