Uploaded gts 0.3.0-2 (sparc) to ftp-master

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 13:49:20 +0100 Source: gts Binary: libgts-dev Architecture: sparc Version: 0.3.0-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian/SPARC Build Daemon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Marcelo E. Magallon [EMAIL

Uploaded tilp 3.80-2 (sparc) to ftp-master

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 10:13:48 +0100 Source: tilp Binary: tilp Architecture: sparc Version: 3.80-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian/SPARC Build Daemon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Julien BLACHE [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Uploaded python-numeric 17.1.2-3 (sparc) to ftp-master

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 10:47:17 +0100 Source: python-numeric Binary: python-numeric-tutorial python-numeric Architecture: sparc Version: 17.1.2-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian/SPARC Build Daemon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Uploaded octave2.0 2.0.16.92-2 (sparc) to ftp-master

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2000 12:33:13 -0600 Source: octave2.0 Binary: octave2.0-htmldoc octave2.0-doc octave2.0 octave2.0-headers octave2.0-info octave octave2.0-emacsen octave2.0-staticlibs Architecture: sparc Version: 2.0.16.92-2

Re: Which floppy drive

On Sun, 17 Dec 2000, Erik Mouw wrote: Sun machines are able to boot from network, so instead of fiddling with new hardware, it might be easier to do a net boot. See section 5.5 from the installation manual: http://www.debian.org/releases/potato/sparc/install Hmm, my box seems not to find

Re: Which floppy drive

Hi Andreas, On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Andreas Tille wrote: Hmm, my box seems not to find the tftp image. It just repeats: Timeout waiting for ARP/RARP packet Is your ARP server up and running? This message is typically generated due to some networking problems.. Typically, the tftp images are

Re: Which floppy drive

On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Andreas Jaehnigen wrote: Hmm, my box seems not to find the tftp image. It just repeats: Timeout waiting for ARP/RARP packet Is your ARP server up and running? This message is typically generated due What is an ARP server. I followed the instructions in the SPARC

Re: Which floppy drive

Hi again, On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Andreas Tille wrote: Hmm, my box seems not to find the tftp image. It just repeats: Timeout waiting for ARP/RARP packet Is your ARP server up and running? This message is typically generated due What is an ARP server. An ARP server translates a MAC

Re: Which floppy drive

On Mon, Dec 18, 2000 at 01:28:21PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Andreas Jaehnigen wrote: Hmm, my box seems not to find the tftp image. It just repeats: Timeout waiting for ARP/RARP packet Is your ARP server up and running? This message is typically generated due

superformat

Hello Does superformat work on a sparcstation? I was trying to use it last night and I kept getting errors. I gave up and just formated the floppy in a pc. John -- We host web sites: http://www.skink.net

Re: superformat

On Mon, Dec 18, 2000 at 10:22:12AM -0500, John F. Davis wrote: Hello Does superformat work on a sparcstation? I was trying to use it last night and I kept getting errors. I gave up and just formated the floppy in a pc. IIRC, it only works with 2.4.0 kernels. I forget the reason. --

Re: Official 2.2rev2 CD Kernel Panic on boot

Make sure cdrom block size is set to 512 bytes. There may be a block jumper on the cdrom near where termination is set. Standard PeeCee block size of 2048 will not work. L1-A == Stop-A Tad Ken Teague wrote: I just downloaded and burned 2.2rev2 and attempted to use it to boot my SS20. Durring

Re: boot cdrom single

You need to get to a SILO prompt and issue "linux single" (at least that works for me) [EMAIL PROTECTED] /etc]$ more sysctl.conf # Disables packet forwarding net.ipv4.ip_forward = 0 # Enables source route verification net.ipv4.conf.all.rp_filter = 1 # Disables automatic defragmentation (needed

Re: Which floppy drive

On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Karl Hammar wrote: 0, write down network configs and such rarp support in opal kernel tftp installed local mirror exported ro via nfs 1, on hematit, power on, stop-a, boot net 2, on opal, run insmod and make sure hostname is in either dns or /etc/hosts 3, on

RE: PC keyboard STOP-A sequence?

I discovered by accident that Hyperterm on my NT box transmits the Stop-A when I hit Ctrl-2 (the number Two on the top row) -Original Message- From: Tad Bilby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 18, 2000 11:24 AM To: Bill Jonas Cc: debian-sparc@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: PC

No nedit for sparc woody ?

Hi all, I have just (partially) upgrade a sparc box to woody (from potato). I saw that apt-get remove the package nedit and when I try apt-get install nedit, it says that Package nedit has no available version, but exists in the database. So where is nedit ? has it been removed

Re: locales

On Dec 18, Bruno Waes scratched in indelible ink : after an apt-get upgrade the new locale systems got installed, but now i dont have the right keymaps on my type5 keyboard ... now in /etc/locale.gen the line en_US ISO-8859-1 is uncommented, but that doenst seem to be the right one any