Re: Netra && Linux

2001-01-19 Thread Joshua Uziel
* Eiji Ota <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010118 18:12]: > The price of Netra X1 sounds so attractive to me, and it's a pity > it uses different chips. But I have patience with a bit hope.;) You'll have to be patient anyways... I spoke with a Sun sales rep on the phone this morning (when they finally called

Network install on SparcStation 1+

2001-01-19 Thread James Srinivasan
I've got an old SS1+ which I'd like to put Debian on. Unfortunately due to a lack of cables, I can either connect a CD drive or hard drive to the SS, but not both simultaneously. If I boot off a Debian CD, everything's fine (apart from not being able to find anywhere to install things). However, if

Re: Installing debian

2001-01-19 Thread Sean R. Lynch
On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 04:07:31PM +, M?rio Martins wrote: > Does anyone know if I can install debian on a SparcStation 5 model 170? > Thanks > Mario You absolutely can. I run my mail server on one, using the 2.4.0 kernel and Debian Sid (I know it's unstable, but testing Debian is more import

Re: Installing debian

2001-01-19 Thread Stephen Zander
> "mapm" == Mario Martins writes: mapm> Does anyone know if I can install debian on a SparcStation 5 mapm> model 170? Yes, debian will install just fine. You may experience issues with the linux kernel on this hardware, however (lockups, kernel oops etc). I successfully ran Debian o

Installing debian

2001-01-19 Thread Mário Martins
Does anyone know if I can install debian on a SparcStation 5 model 170? Thanks Mario

Re: printing on sparc

2001-01-19 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Gabor Zoltan Csejtey wrote: > I have some news. After sending some text to the printer (DEskJet > 720C) the sun halted but then I unplugged the printer cable from the > sun it came alive again. So it seems a hardware problem ? > Is there a similar printer port on the Ultra 10

Re: printing on sparc

2001-01-19 Thread Gabor Zoltan Csejtey
Hi, This printer speaks PPA unfortunatelly. But there's a filter pnm2ppa earlier called pbm2ppa which works under i386. I'll look at the sun pages. Gabor Cc: debian-sparc@lists.debian.org Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 00:33:02 +0900

Re: printing on sparc

2001-01-19 Thread Ragga Muffin
Gabor Zoltan Csejtey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > Hi, > > I have some news. After sending some text to the printer (DEskJet > 720C) the sun halted but then I unplugged the printer cable from the > sun it came alive again. So it seems a hardware problem ? > Is there a similar printer port on the

Re: quota -- quotacheck bombs

2001-01-19 Thread Peter Keel
* on the Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 03:31:56PM +0100, Peter Keel was blubbering: > Can I set my quota with a hexeditor until this gets fixed? I did. ;)) repquota shows it, quota and edquota still report "no quota". I guess it's unuseable anyway in that case. Peter -- "Any good Unix security enginee

Re: which driver do I need in the kernel for sound in a sparc LX?

2001-01-19 Thread Gabor Zoltan Csejtey
If you look at the kernel config there in the General Setup there're some modules: amd7930 cs4231 dbri on of them should work I guess. I'm using cs4231 under Ultra 10. Gabor

Re: printing on sparc

2001-01-19 Thread Gabor Zoltan Csejtey
Hi, I have some news. After sending some text to the printer (DEskJet 720C) the sun halted but then I unplugged the printer cable from the sun it came alive again. So it seems a hardware problem ? Is there a similar printer port on the Ultra 10? It looks similar to the PC's. I used modprobe parp

which driver do I need in the kernel for sound in a sparc LX?

2001-01-19 Thread John F. Davis
Hello Which driver in the kernel under the sound section do I need to use the sound chipset in the sparc LX? John -- We host web sites: http://www.skink.net buy my stuff: http://cgi6.ebay.com/aw-cgi/ebayISAPI.dll?ViewListedItemsLinkButtons&[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: quota -- quotacheck bombs

2001-01-19 Thread Peter Keel
* on the Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 10:04:42PM +0100, Peter Keel was blubbering: > quotacheck (from quota_2.00-8) bombs. I can't make out why with > strace, and ltrace "has no available version but is in the database". > Kernel is 2.2.18, with quota turned on, of course. (nb: This is on Sparc10, Woody