Re: More Questions on Ultra 10: Solved

At 20:10 5/07/01 +0200, Karsten Heymann wrote: On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 01:04:51AM +0200 or thereabouts, Karsten Heymann wrote: My problems are solved: Sound is working too without problems (and without a speaker; i never thought there would be a builtin speaker!). I have to disappoint you

Re: Cannot login on serial console

At 02:26 31/05/01 -0400, Ben Collins wrote: Basically it assumes to be safe, rather than relaxed on root login security. Now why would you want to go and do something *absolutely stupid* like that, next thing you know others will follow that trend and then there will be tears :-) --

Re: Sparc Samba security update problem?

At 20:18 20/04/01 +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Ben Collins wrote: 99.% of the things done to the machines are not posted to debian-devel-announce :P 99.$ of the things done to machines don't affect the average user of the machine. 99.% of this thread makes no sense

Congratulations

An informal congrats to Ben... Now all I hope is that he has enough time in the day to keep on keeping on :-) -- ()/)/)()..ASCII for Onno.. |? ..EBCDIC for Onno.. --- -. -. --- ..Morse for Onno.. ITmaze - ABN: 56 178 057 063 - ph: 04 1219 - [EMAIL

Re: building compressed kernel

On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Thomas Seyrat wrote: Does anyone on the list know how to make compressed sparc kernels? Uhm, from the usr/src/linux/README: - do a make zImage to create a compressed kernel image. If you want to make a bootdisk (without root filesystem or lilo), insert a floppy in

Re: building compressed kernel

Sorry for the misquote, At 16:44 28/03/01 +0200, Tim ter Laak wrote: Does anyone on the list know how to make compressed sparc kernels? Uhm, from the usr/src/linux/README: - do a make zImage to create a compressed kernel image. If you want to make a bootdisk (without root filesystem or

Abstraction (Was: Re: Potato-Woody)

Ok, ok, I'll bite. In order to further my understanding of my place in the world (that is, ask silly questions, see what happens), I feel the need to ask this (from blissful ignorance, so be gentle). Let us imagine an operating system that is built from a whole lot of different modules that

FAQ anyone?

Hi folks, This is probably none of my business, but I would like to make an observation, and follow it with a silly question. I subscribed to debian-sparc on September 13, 2000. At the time I was having problems with my ELC. After that I had a problem with a netwatch bus error which Anton

Re: problems with the X server

At 09:43 5/10/00 +0200, Cristian Constantin wrote: memory leak or something?... but where?... My memory always leaks from the back of the computer through the fan... [Sorry, couldn't resist] -- ()/)/)()..ASCII for Onno.. |? ..EBCDIC for Onno.. --- -. -. --- ..Morse for

Re: netwatch bus error

At 00:55 30/09/00 +1100, Anton Blanchard wrote: Any ideas why I'd be getting a bus error while running netwatch? Seems to die when it gets a packet :-( It is probably doing an unaligned load or store. How would I fix that? -- ()/)/)()..ASCII for Onno.. |? ..EBCDIC for

netwatch bus error

Any ideas why I'd be getting a bus error while running netwatch? Seems to die when it gets a packet :-( OS: Potato HW: Sparcstation ELC -- ()/)/)()..ASCII for Onno.. |? ..EBCDIC for Onno.. --- -. -. --- ..Morse for Onno.. ITmaze - ABN: 56 178 057 063 - ph:

Potato: SPARCstation ELC white line on console

Hi, Having hunted high and low to find an answer as to why my ELC is showing a white line (the width of one character) on the left side of the console screen. Another curious thing is that the linux boot startup logo is munched. Can anybody shed some light on the subject? I'm sure there is