Re: Hardware question (urgent)

2000-11-29 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, Karl Hammar wrote: Yes it is like lilo (I have not used grub), and there are no menu. How do you select from a menu without any key press, is grub mouse based? Sorry, the menu comes up without pressing any key. After this I have to select from a list of systems using the

Re: Hardware question (urgent)

2000-11-29 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, 28 Nov 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if i had the choice, i'd go for the HW RAID. SW RAID is certainly possible, and it's cheap. but when you look at the administrative overhead, it's just not worth it. The salesman told us about the advantage of software RAID if (and only if as he

x font server (xfs-xtt)

2000-11-29 Thread m.nine.six
hi again, i have installed the Xsun as xserver and i want to use a network wide true-type font server (xfs-xtt). but the doc tells me that i don't need any configuration for Xsun. so how can i tell Xsun that it have to ask for the fonts on an other server?? the only thing that X tells me is that

Re: Silo

2000-11-29 Thread Dario Rossi
On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, Ben Collins wrote: BC other=1 BC label=solaris BC read-only BC BCSILO doesn't know what to do with this. The silo.conf(5) manpage shows you BChow this is done. More than likely, when you installed Linux, the old BCboot-block for Solaris was saved as /boot/old.b. So try this:

Re: Silo

2000-11-29 Thread Gabor Zoltan Csejtey
Have you checked the boot environment? I have an Ultra 10 with two disks. One with Solaris the other witn Linux installed. I start the Linux at first and from SILO I can choose the system I want to use. If you press STOP-A then you get the system prompt. printenv boot-device gives disk1 (Linux

Re: Silo

2000-11-29 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 02:07:34PM +0100, Dario Rossi wrote: On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, Ben Collins wrote: BC other=1 BC label=solaris BC read-only BC BCSILO doesn't know what to do with this. The silo.conf(5) manpage shows you BChow this is done. More than likely, when you installed Linux, the

Re: problems with ip commands

2000-11-29 Thread Cristian Constantin
On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 02:57:08PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 04:24:03PM +0100, Cristian Constantin wrote: hi! any idea why: ip tunnel add EEE mode ipip remote 192.168.178.52 local 192.168.137.157 ioctl: Invalid argument on a sparc debian woody?

Re: nfs mount problem

2000-11-29 Thread Cristian Constantin
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 04:27:38PM +0100, Cristian Constantin wrote: Hi! after an upgrade to woody i cannot mount nfs exported filesystems... uname -a Linux 2.2.16 #1 Fri Jun 23 18:57:35 CEST 2000 sparc64 unknown (i have also tried with 2.2.1 and 2.2.17) ii mount 2.10p-1.0

Full duplex setting on Ultra 2

2000-11-29 Thread Chapman, Matt
Hi, Just wondering how to force the Full Duplex setting of the ethernet card on a Sun Sparc Ultra 2. -matt -- Matt Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.duhnet.net

Re: Full duplex setting on Ultra 2

2000-11-29 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 03:39:07PM -0500, Chapman, Matt wrote: Hi, Just wondering how to force the Full Duplex setting of the ethernet card on a Sun Sparc Ultra 2. man ethtool -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that

compiling kernel for Sun4c on a Sun4m ??

2000-11-29 Thread Taco IJsselmuiden
Hi, I'm wondering if it's possible (and hopefully not too hard ;) ) to compile a kernel for my Sun4c IPX box on a Sun4m SparcSystem ? I tried just now using 2.4.0-test11, but it won't boot ;( I'm wondering if it's something i'm doing wrong, or that it's just not really that simple ;) Greetz,

Re: compiling kernel for Sun4c on a Sun4m ??

2000-11-29 Thread Joshua Uziel
* Taco IJsselmuiden [EMAIL PROTECTED] [001129 13:55]: I'm wondering if it's possible (and hopefully not too hard ;) ) to compile a kernel for my Sun4c IPX box on a Sun4m SparcSystem ? I tried just now using 2.4.0-test11, but it won't boot ;( I'm wondering if it's something i'm doing wrong,

Re: compiling kernel for Sun4c on a Sun4m ??

2000-11-29 Thread Matt Lowry
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Joshua Uziel wrote: * Taco IJsselmuiden [EMAIL PROTECTED] [001129 13:55]: I'm wondering if it's possible (and hopefully not too hard ;) ) to compile a kernel for my Sun4c IPX box on a Sun4m SparcSystem ? I tried just now using 2.4.0-test11, but it won't boot ;(

Re: compiling kernel for Sun4c on a Sun4m ??

2000-11-29 Thread Phil Brutsche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... Hi, I'm wondering if it's possible (and hopefully not too hard ;) ) to compile a kernel for my Sun4c IPX box on a Sun4m SparcSystem ? I tried just now using 2.4.0-test11, but it won't