Hi all,
recently I made a fresh install of lenny on my SPARC. I didn't keep my old
xorg.conf.
Since then, when trying tostart X, I get the error message:
Fatal server error:
cannot run in framebuffer mode. Please specifyb busIDs for all framebuffer
devices
lspci doesn't list anything that
charles duncan wrote:
Just finished doing a net install of Debian on an Ultra 5. When finished, I
booted the system for the first time.
I could see the boot precess on the screen but I am no good at speed reading. The last
line looked like it says, Starting network Services (this , and then
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 03:35:24PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
So I suggest that we get some simple diffing done between the two
pieces of software as a basis for documenting any differences, or
making modifications so that they converge.
If I had just once seen a Dave, can you
This looks like the same error I was getting on my Ultra 10 w/ Creator 3D
card under a fresh Lenny/5.0.1 install. Under 5.0.0 it get an error of not
having the sunffb module available. I have a thread going on the list about
it as well.
Jon.
On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 5:09 AM, Martin Lemmen
From: Josip Rodin j...@entuzijast.net
Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 13:41:40 +0200
On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 05:06:04PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
From: Josip Rodin j...@entuzijast.net
Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 00:54:15 +0200
So I suggest that we get some simple diffing done between the two
pieces of
Thank you so much for responding.
I am able to ping it.
This system worked before I installed Debian, so I know all the hardware is
good.
I tried both LCD and CRT monitors to see if that
I don't know if this helps, but the last three lines
Starting GNOME Display Manager: gdm
Starting
We could assume that the debian folks handling sparc are capable
of judging when to ask for help/advice from the sparc kernel maintainer.
Sadly, from the last few examples, you can also see that expecting distro
kernel maintainers to contact the central one for all sorts of patches or
From: Josip Rodin j...@entuzijast.net
Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 17:58:04 +0200
David has indicated that he is willing to test other people's kernels on
his plethora of machines, which can be a fairly arduous task, so it
stands to reason that skimming a couple more mailing lists might be
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 01:41:40PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote:
On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 05:06:04PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
From: Josip Rodin j...@entuzijast.net
Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 00:54:15 +0200
So I suggest that we get some simple diffing done between the two
pieces of software
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 01:11:29PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
I don't find garbage like this in Ubuntu and Fedora-sparc. Why?
Because those developers contact me when they need help or need a
problem fixed.
End of story.
Doesn't that mean that they encounter a fairly small amount of
Is the monitor connected to the VGA port built into the motherboard? I've
been having problems with X GDM on an Ultra 10, which uses the same mobo,
IIRC. I was planning on trying it with the on board video, but you may be
beating me to it.
Jon.
On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 1:14 PM, charles duncan
From: Sam Ravnborg s...@ravnborg.org
Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 15:35:24 +0200
This solution does not scale at all. The distribution ecosystem
that integrate sparc kernel should contact the sparc maintainer.
Everyone read this carefully, it the critical point in all of
this.
I don't find garbage
From: Josip Rodin j...@entuzijast.net
Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 22:44:43 +0200
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 01:11:29PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
I don't find garbage like this in Ubuntu and Fedora-sparc. Why?
Because those developers contact me when they need help or need a
problem fixed.
End of
On 2009-05-03, Jon Pruente wrote:
Is the monitor connected to the VGA port built into the motherboard? I've
been having problems with X GDM on an Ultra 10, which uses the same mobo,
IIRC. I was planning on trying it with the on board video, but you may be
beating me to it.
On my Ultra 5
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