Re: STOP-A on serial line

2005-10-09 Thread Jim Mintha
A. > > How can I send STOP-A from my serial terminal? The machine tries to boot from > network. That's not what I want. You need to send a break. Most serial terminal programs (or real serial terminals) will have a way to send a break. Jim -- Jim Mintha

Re: Solaris Debian ?

2002-11-05 Thread Jim Mintha
an also send updates to me and I'll make sure they are passed on) Jim -- Jim Mintha Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Administrator Work: +31 20 525-4919 Informatiseringscentrum Home: +31 20 662-3

Re: [bli@cybercable.net.mx: http://www.debian.org/ports/sparc/porting]

2001-06-17 Thread Jim Mintha
s. I certainly don't mind help though. Jim -- Jim Mintha Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Administrator Work: +31 20 525-4919 Informatiseringscentrum Home: +31 20 662-3892 University of Amsterdam

Re: Executable format ?

2001-01-22 Thread Jim Mintha
serland binaries are not usually optimised for specific chips (afaik none of the distributions do it) Jim * Technically this is more a SPARC architecture thing (SPARC v7, 8, 8+, 9) rather than a system architecture Sun4c Sun4m Sun4u. -- Jim Mintha Email: [EMA

Ultralinux Meta-FAQ

2001-01-15 Thread Jim Mintha
(I haven't posted one of these for a very long time and thought it might be useful to update everyone on where things are - jim) Ultralinux Meta-FAQ Last Updated: 2001/01/14 Send comments/corrections to: Jim Mintha ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) This is a Meta-FAQ for the Ultralinux project.

Re: Hardware question (urgent)

2000-11-28 Thread Jim Mintha
ey have something for SPARC/Linux. Perhaps Ben knows what they did with the debian machine that Sun donated as I believe it has hardware raid. Jim -- Jim Mintha Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Administrator Work: +31 20 525-4919

Re: FAQlist?

2000-03-23 Thread Jim Mintha
#x27;t have very much that is debian specific. But if you don't find what your looking for, as Ben said just ask the list. Jim -- Jim Mintha Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Administrator Work: +31 20 525-4919 Informa

Re: Bug#35073: sun sparcstation ipc

1999-04-16 Thread Jim Mintha
t; This URL appears to be no good. Does anybody know where else this file > can be had? It looks like this may be a solution for a whole host of > problems... http://www.squirrel.com/sun-nvram-hostid.faq.html Jim -- Jim Mintha Email:

Re: S/Linux pages could use more Debian information

1999-03-22 Thread Jim Mintha
ul. http://www.geog.ubc.ca/s_linux/faq.txt is the raw version of the faq (the format is mostly html, but with a couple of additions that are preprocessed into an index and proper html, it should be fairly self-explanitory) Diffs to that are fine (or any other for

Re: Good sparc system? - Cont

1999-02-02 Thread Jim Mintha
need to be parity but otherwise are normal ones. It will take 64MB total (4 slots 4MB or 16MB simms) and is about the speed of a 486. Ans yes is comes with a built in monitor (mono I believe) I don't know what shipping is with ebay, but I would buy one for $30-50 just for the fun o

Re: Debian Sparc installations

1999-01-26 Thread Jim Mintha
t didn't exist at the time (which have been fixed since) Since then it has been working great. It is currently headless so I haven't tried the X stuff. I'll try to do a fresh install soon and give a better report. Jim -- Jim Mintha

Re: elftoaout? whats that?

1998-01-07 Thread Jim Mintha
vger.rutgers.edu, sunsite.mff.cuni.cz, redhat) And as Tom (I think) mentioned there is a version 2.0 of elftoaout. Jim Jim Mintha ([EMAIL PROTECTED])Home: (604) 731-7240 Geography System Administrator Work: (604) 822-2174 Fax: 822-6150 Home Page: http

Re: Meta-FAQ: IMPORTANT UPDATE

1997-06-17 Thread Jim Mintha
web pages. Anything else is outside my domain, and therefore not my responsibility should everyone else decide to continue to use the terms that they have been using :^) Jim Jim Mintha ([EMAIL PROTECTED])Home: (604) 731-7240 Geography System Administrator Work: (604) 822-2174 Fax: 822-615

Meta-FAQ: IMPORTANT UPDATE

1997-06-17 Thread Jim Mintha
same for any of the other pages. Jim - Linux for SPARC Processors Meta-FAQ Last Updated: 97/06/17 Send comments/corrections to: Jim Mintha ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) This is the Meta-FAQ for the Linux for SPARC Processors project (hereafter referred to as S/Linux - "S" for "

Re: SPARCStation 1 questions

1997-06-05 Thread Jim Mintha
ng something... the IPC and Sparcstation 1+ here > both are running with drives pulled out of my pile... not a Sun mech in the > bunch... > > Bdale Same here. If you put a new drive (or one used on a different system) on a sun system it will complain about not recognising a label, but

Re: SPARCStation 1 questions

1997-06-03 Thread Jim Mintha
A (Keyboard) 5 4 3 3 Vcc 7 TxDB (Mouse) 2 1 4 RxDB (Mouse) 8 Vcc Jim Jim Mintha ([EMAIL PROTECTED])Home: (604) 731-7240 Geography System Administrator Work: (604) 822-2174 Fax: 822-6150 Home Page: http

SPARC/Linux Meta-FAQ

1997-01-24 Thread Jim Mintha
- added info and an archive of the debiansparc mailing list - few other mostly minor changes jim SPARC/Linux Meta-FAQ Last Updated: 97/01/24 Send comments/corrections to: Jim Mintha ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) This is the Meta-FAQ for the SPARC/Linux project. It is mainly a list of pointers to other