Re: marcus.debian.net and cdimages

2000-04-09 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
no, the pseudo image kit can work with any cdrom, slink, potato, woody (guess i can work with redhat too, or even microsoft). one source for potato sparc cd´s is rsync 129.13.126.5::debian-cd, but currently there is a problem with the first cd / boot block: the first cd is created with 0 bytes.

Re: sparc installation

2000-01-29 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
There is an install manual on Debian's web site. I knew quite well Solaris 2 but nothing about Debian and with that document it was pretty easy to have my Sun box up and running with slink. The only thing I couldn't make is a boot floppy. As described in that install file, it is the main

sparc installation

2000-01-27 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
hi. i purchased 6 hyndai sparc II dobtec machines for several debian developers and me, and will try to install debian (once i got an aui - 10baseT connector). my source for instructions ? creating sparc cd´s failed: no content dir in disks-sparc. i hope to find some time to contribute to debian

redhat patches

1997-08-20 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
hi. i wondered : did someone try to extract redhat patches from all their sparc packages ? it's gpl, so we are allowed to take the patches of other distributions and use them... or doesn't redhat have patches ? i don't knbow their srpm format... btw: what about setting up a database/ftp/whatever

Re: devices for debian axp/sparc/ppc ?

1997-05-04 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
hy. i have added boot-floppies and generic for sparc to makedev : batch generic-sparc { system, std, floppy-small, ttyS0, ttyS1, ttyS2, ttyS3, links, printer, isdn-tty, isdn-io, sunmouse, framebuffer, kbd, audio, std-tty, std-hd, scd, st, sg,