Re: Low Memory Sarge Installation

2005-02-09 Thread Blars Blarson
On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 05:01:50PM -0800, Matthew Hall wrote: > Glad to heard of the workaround. Thank you very much for your help with > this. It's bug 288140. My sparcstation 5 install didn't complete even with this workaround. (unclean target error in base install) My latest sparcstation 20 i

Re: Low Memory Sarge Installation

2005-02-09 Thread Matthew Hall
Glad to heard of the workaround. Thank you very much for your help with this. --- Regards, Matt R Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] (209) 932-3403 --- Student of Computer Science Student of German --- Member, Information Tec

Re: Low Memory Sarge Installation

2005-02-09 Thread Blars Blarson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >I used the Sarge weekly build CD 20050202 to install on a SPARCstation 5 >with 32MB of memory. I get the low memory warning explaining I can only >install in English (no problem here) but it will not allow me to >acknowledge the warning and

Low Memory Sarge Installation

2005-02-09 Thread Matthew Hall
I used the Sarge weekly build CD 20050202 to install on a SPARCstation 5 with 32MB of memory. I get the low memory warning explaining I can only install in English (no problem here) but it will not allow me to acknowledge the warning and proceed, because the keyboard does not work. The keyboard wo

Re: Trying to install on SS5: results

2005-02-09 Thread Cyril Laury
> Unless something has recently changed, and I don't believe it > has, the SS5/170 (TurboSPARC) has never been a stable plaform > for Linux. I'd suggest testing such releases on an alternate > system if you are able. > I'm not suggesting the malfuctioning display drivers would work > on a non-170,

Re: Trying to install on SS5: results

2005-02-09 Thread Eric Brower
On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 15:30:27 +0100, Cyril Laury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've also tried (and managed) to install Sarge on two > Sparcstation-5 (SS-170, 256Meg, type 5 keyboard) with 20041219 > netinst images. Unless something has recently changed, and I don't believe it has, the SS5/170 (Turb

Re: Trying to install on SS5: results

2005-02-09 Thread Cyril Laury
I've also tried (and managed) to install Sarge on two Sparcstation-5 (SS-170, 256Meg, type 5 keyboard) with 20041219 netinst images. Keyboard is incorrectly mapped until keyboard selection. My setup is composed of 3 2.1GB disks which i want to use in linear mode with LVM2 (with reiserfs on them).

Trying to install on SS5: results

2005-02-09 Thread Meelis Roos
I tested RC2 and daily images on my Sun Sparcstaion 5, 170 MHz, 256M RAM, cg6 and cg3 graphics cards and type 5 keyboard. Short summary: both RC2 and daily 2.4 images have problems with keyboard. Both RC2 and daily 2.6 have some problems with cg6 and cg3 doesn't work at all. RC2 2.6 install han