Re: Ultra 5 SSH/Ethernet Lockup

2003-04-16 Thread Francis Devereux
On Tue, 15 Apr 2003 17:33:11 -0400 Tom Vier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 06:50:24AM +0100, Francis Devereux wrote: ssh needs a source of randomness to operate (/dev/random), which in turn needs a pool of entropy which is fed from things like the keyboard interrupt.

Re: Ultra 5 SSH/Ethernet Lockup

2003-04-16 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 08:14:49AM +0100, Francis Devereux wrote: On Tue, 15 Apr 2003 17:33:11 -0400 Tom Vier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 06:50:24AM +0100, Francis Devereux wrote: ssh needs a source of randomness to operate (/dev/random), which in turn needs a pool

Re: Ultra 5 SSH/Ethernet Lockup

2003-04-16 Thread Dave Love
Francis Devereux [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No, I'm not sure. If it is using /dev/urandom then the lockups can't be being caused by the entropy pool becoming empty, because /dev/urandom won't block in this case like /dev/random would, right? The symptoms didn't look consistent with ssh not

Re: Ultra 5 SSH/Ethernet Lockup

2003-04-16 Thread Ben Collins
Since the only difference between your U5 and mine is that your physical hardware is not mine (meaning maybe you have memory errors, or cpu/fpu is too hot and is producing problems) and you are behind a firewire, I'd go with one of those problems. Of course I means a firewall. -- Debian

setup up X on sparc 20

2003-04-16 Thread ayoj
I have just installed debian on my sparc 20 and i am have problem with starting "startx" i just get alot of screen dumps then command prompt... I have tryed to this dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 still no luck also i have tryed dpkg-reconfigure console-data -textmode. The display card

Re: setup up X on sparc 20

2003-04-16 Thread Hartwig Atrops
Hi Ayo I have an SS20 running Debian Woody with sbus graphics, kernel 2.4.? configured and compiled by myself. X works fine on that machine. At the moment, I do not have access to my SS20 - if you don't have a solution until friday, send me a mail. I can send you my XF86Config if you want.

Re: setup X on sparc20

2003-04-16 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 07:16:43PM +0100, nfs_nis wrote: I have just installed debian on my sparc 20 and i am have problem with starting startx i just get alot of screen dumps at command prompt... I have try-ed to this command dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 still no luck also i have tryed

Re: setup up X on sparc 20

2003-04-16 Thread Daniel van Eeden
I'm using a TurboGX w/o any problems on a ss4. Which Debian/XFree86 version are you using? Did you look in /var/log/XFree86.?.log ? ayoj wrote: I have just installed debian on my sparc 20 and i am have problem with starting startx i just get alot of screen dumps then command prompt... I

setup X on sparc20

2003-04-16 Thread nfs_nis
I have just installed debian on my sparc 20 and i am have problem with starting startx i just get alot of screen dumps at command prompt... I have try-ed to this command dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 still no luck also i have tryed dpkg-reconfigure console-data -textmode. My display card

Re: setup up X on sparc 20

2003-04-16 Thread nfs_nis
hi all error message on screen: when i execute #startx i get alot of screen dumps off txt's. once this is done the following errors are: Fatal server error: no screens found x connection to :0.0 broken(explicit kill or server shutdown) thx Ayo [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message

Re: setup up X on sparc 20

2003-04-16 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 08:54:51PM +0100, nfs_nis wrote: hi all error message on screen: when i execute #startx i get alot of screen dumps off txt's. once this is done the following errors are: Fatal server error: no screens found x connection to :0.0 broken(explicit kill or