Re: Unable to find /vmlinuz on an IPX

Thanks all for your answers. I did a try and err-search ;) and finally got it working. I copied the /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.17-sun4cdm to /boot/vmlinuz, rmed the /vmlinuz-symlink and copied it also to this location. And used image=2/vmlinuz (/dev/sda1 is /boot, sda2 is /) and it worked... I still have

Sound in Potato

Hello all! I've installed Debian 2.2 on a Sun Ultra 10 workstation, kernel 2.2.17, and I get no sound. The devices are there, but if I start any sound application, I get no sound (the actual error message depends on the application, of course). It's like the hardware isn't actually there...

SunOS/Solaris binaries

Hello again! Another problem with Debian 2.2: the solaris.o module is there, and I've created the /usr/gnuemul/solaris dir structure (with all the libs and everything), but if I try to exec a Solaris binary file, I just get bash: some-solaris-binary: no such file or directory (being

Re: SV: Sound in Potato

Beckman Henrik, D wrote: Default is to play audio trough internal speaker ( not sure on the newer ultras though ) Had similar problems with a SS5 running RH6.2... haven´t tried linux on ultra based boxes yet.. (SS5 and ultra uses the same sound chip) You see, the problem is that the

Re: SV: Sound in Potato

Beckman Henrik, D wrote: By the way what windowmanager are you using ? WindowMaker on top of GNOME. try to acces the audiohardware from console mode ( NO X ). I already did that. Same thing... Best regards, AI

Re: Sound in Potato

Hello debian-sparc do you copy??? I sent twice an email with just the same question that Afonso Infante has. But my machine is an Ultra 1 170. I had sound when it was running Redhat 6.2 2 weeks ago, but with Debian i cant make it work (sound). I have remade de devs with the correct major and

Re: SV: Sound in Potato

- - # ls -la /dev/dsp - crw-rw1 root audio14, 3 Aug 3 17:20 /dev/dsp - - # ls -la /dev/audio - crw-rw1 root audio14, 4 Aug 3 17:20 /dev/audio Are you in the audio group? Else just add rw to the devices (chmod 766 /dev/dsp /dev/audio). If this is not the

different packages compared to intel?

As I am just trying to do a linuxfromscratch.org-install on that famous IPX ;) (bash-static-compile took 45minutes). I am wondering which packages differ between sparc and intel-systems usually (just a minimal-base system)... As far as I figured out one of them is silo - lilo But what are the