FYI: [regression] 2.16.1 - fail to link with -Wl,--as-needed on sparc

2005-07-19 Thread Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
Hi guys, yesterday i started digging into a new problem with the recent toolchain in Debian/ubuntu and ended up with this: https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12822 The problem is reproducible in Debian sid too. Up till now only gnome pkgs are using --as-needed (as far as i can tell at

Re: Installing Debian on Sun Ultra 5

2005-07-19 Thread Dave Love
I wrote: > It doesn't work with the stock CDs. Sorry, ignore that. The problem is with Blades, not Ultras. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Headless Ultra1, SSH and X11-forwarding

2005-07-19 Thread F. Kappen
Tib wrote: > > > On the target host (the one you're ssh'ing to) be sure that sshd_config is > set to enable: > > X11Forwarding yes > > On the source host (the one you're ssh'ing from) you can either do a > manual -X, or change the global ssh_config file to be as follows: > > ForwardX11 yes > > Not

R: Installing Debian on Sun Ultra 5

2005-07-19 Thread Manlio Frizzi
Title: Re: Installing Debian on Sun Ultra 5 I've downloaded the Sparc CDs why do you say that is not good?? What are those 13 CD for?? thanks   <-.¸¸.·´¯) o (¯'·.¸¸.->---<-.¸¸.·´¯) o (¯'·.¸¸.-> Cordiali Saluti. Best Regards. Manlio Frizzi ( http://mfrizzi.interfree.it/s

Re: U30 netinst: can't boot kernel

2005-07-19 Thread Giulio Sichel
Solved the problem just disabling creator ffb from Openboot via nvedit, as suggested. Now I'm partitioning and installing. Thank you very much -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2.6.12 testers wanted

2005-07-19 Thread Dave Love
Jean Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - I still have to change the XFree86 setup with a "dpkg-reconfigure" What do you need to change in the setup? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: U30 netinst: can't boot kernel

2005-07-19 Thread Dave Love
I don't know what the U30 hardware is, but it may be the same as for the U5, which I just posted about. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: blade 1000 boot problem

2005-07-19 Thread Dave Love
Turbo Fredriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Eh? Not sure what you mean here... Please elaborate (so I'm warned :). What you say below, except that I've seen something similar interrupting an attempted boot of Solaris too, and the v210 does reboot happily multiple times. > What I DO know abou

Re: Installing Debian on Sun Ultra 5

2005-07-19 Thread Dave Love
It doesn't work with the stock CDs. There is a specially-built one -- see http://wiki.debian.net/?SparcInstallationNotes> -- but it's easiest to do a net boot if you can set up a rarp and tftp server. You can also install from the Woody CD and upgrade from that. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: Headless Ultra1, SSH and X11-forwarding

2005-07-19 Thread Tib
On Tue, 19 Jul 2005, F. Kappen wrote: > Hi all, > > I installed Sarge (kernel 2.4.27) on my "Ultra1-headless". The machine > has no console attached. I communicate with it via the serial port and > over the net via SSH. From my desktop computer "Ultra1-desktop"- > another Ultra1 running Solaris9

Re: Weird things regarding Xfree and Creator 3d (or why don't Imanage to get Xvideo and DRI working)

2005-07-19 Thread Ferris McCormick
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 11:44 +0200, Christian Tusche wrote: > > > DRI has been disabled in current xfree86 for creator3d, IIRC. > > > > That's correct. In order to support XAA and the modern font > > rendering stuff correctly, DRI support had to get turned off > > on sunffb. > > I had the same pro

Re: problems using a printer at my ultra5

2005-07-19 Thread Peter
> FWIW: I didn't have any problems using a USB printer on both my Blade 100 and > on > my Ultra 5 with USB card Hi, what kind of USB card were you using in your Ultra 5? I tried a card with a viao chipset that I had lying around, but the machine wouldn't even boot up with that. Peter -- To

Installing Debian on Sun Ultra 5

2005-07-19 Thread Manlio Frizzi
Hi all, I'm having trouble installing latest debian (downloaded yesterday) on my Sun Ultra 5. I boot from CDROM then at the Silo boot i enter linux It seems to go but after a few seconds during boot up i got cramfs wrong magic Kernel panic..   Any ideas?   thanks in advance   manlio

Re: problems using a printer at my ultra5

2005-07-19 Thread Admar Schoonen
On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 12:13:20PM +0200, Dr. Zimmermann wrote: > Hi, > > Id'd like to connect a printer (via parallel or usb connectors) to my > ultra5. > USB: > Trying the USB-port (cat ... > /dev/usb/lp0) transmits some data to the > printer (i.e. > 'data' light is blinking) - due to incom

Re: problems using a printer at my ultra5

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Newport
Dr. Zimmermann wrote: Hi, Id'd like to connect a printer (via parallel or usb connectors) to my ultra5. Both connections (parallel and usb) lead to problems ... Parallel: After modprobing parport_pc the printer is successfully autoprobed (/proc/sys/dev/parport/parport0/autoprobe shows th

Re: Software RAID on SPARC64

2005-07-19 Thread David Johnson
On Tuesday 19 July 2005 09:17, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: > > Yes. For MD devices on SPARC, the (first) partition _MUST_ start on '1', > not '0' as is the default. > Thanks for that everyone, that was indeed the problem. Regards, David. -- David Johnson www.david-web.co.uk - My Personal Website w

problems using a printer at my ultra5

2005-07-19 Thread Dr. Zimmermann
Hi, Id'd like to connect a printer (via parallel or usb connectors) to my ultra5. Both connections (parallel and usb) lead to problems ... Parallel: After modprobing parport_pc the printer is successfully autoprobed (/proc/sys/dev/parport/parport0/autoprobe shows the correct printer type)

Re: Weird things regarding Xfree and Creator 3d (or why don't Imanage to get Xvideo and DRI working)

2005-07-19 Thread Christian Tusche
> > DRI has been disabled in current xfree86 for creator3d, IIRC. > > That's correct. In order to support XAA and the modern font > rendering stuff correctly, DRI support had to get turned off > on sunffb. I had the same problem with a Creator3D in an Ultra60. Do you know if there is any way to

Re: Headless Ultra1, SSH and X11-forwarding

2005-07-19 Thread Hanno Hecker
On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 08:31:52 +0200 "F. Kappen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But when I try to establish a secure > X-connection via SSH > > desktop> ssh -X -v Ultra1-headless > > I always get the error message "Can't open Display". > > My question is, am I doing something wrong or is

Re: Headless Ultra1, SSH and X11-forwarding

2005-07-19 Thread Martin
> But when I try to establish a secure > X-connection via SSH > > desktop> ssh -X -v Ultra1-headless > > I always get the error message "Can't open Display". > > My question is, am I doing something wrong or is it impossible to > establish a X-connection via SSH to a headless machine?

Re: Headless Ultra1, SSH and X11-forwarding

2005-07-19 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Tue, 2005-07-19 08:31:52 +0200, F. Kappen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed Sarge (kernel 2.4.27) on my "Ultra1-headless". The machine > has no console attached. I communicate with it via the serial port and > over the net via SSH. From my desktop computer "Ultra1-desktop"- > another Ult

Re: U30 netinst: can't boot kernel

2005-07-19 Thread Giulio Sichel
I've downloaded the first debian installation cd (kernel 2.4.27) and I get the same errors. I've also booted in rescue mode and I get: VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem). Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 00:00 Press L1-A to return to the boot prom At the boot prom, devalias retu

Re: Software RAID on SPARC64

2005-07-19 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
Quoting Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 14:06 -0400, Sam Creasey wrote: >> Not sure this is actually it (I'm just guessing here), but are you >> starting the raid partition on cylinder 0? Or cyl 1? I *think* (though >> I'm not sure) that starting on cylinder 0 actually puts

Re: blade 1000 boot problem

2005-07-19 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
Quoting Dave Love <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Turbo Fredriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> This only happened ONCE for me. I thought I was going to get a heart >> attach! :) > > For what it's worth, another way to get into the catatonic state is > with stop-A during reboot -- not exactly sure at

Re: blade 1000 boot problem

2005-07-19 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
Quoting Tib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> You will find that running a 2.6 kernel is _a lot_ of hassle! There's >> something >> with the machine/kernel that makes everything work very irradic. I know, my >> primary server is a SB1k and I've had a lot of strange kernel hangs, krashes >> etc.. Kernel 2.4