Re: Neither SBUS nor PCI (again)

2004-01-09 Thread Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr
well use gentoo or *-bsd or whatever the kiddies like today. if there's help needed in providing the .debs, i'm happy to assist if i can. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes.

debian kernel image packages (was: Re: Neither SBUS nor PCI (again))

2004-01-09 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
n't want to have to do that sort of thing on my production machine(s). i have to say that i find it interesting (in the chinese sense of the word) that there have been no updated kernel-images for sparc, where the current ones now have two well known security holes, with exploits out in

Re: Neither SBUS nor PCI (again)

2004-01-09 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
the latest kernel-image that i can find. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes.

tftpboot.img and dmfe support

2003-07-20 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
hi! does anybody know if a tftpboot.img with dmfe support (davicom) exists? or, how does one build customized tftpboot.imgs? -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes.

Re: Problem usin two LANCE NICs

2003-04-26 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
same MAC address. > What can I do to get two LANCE ethernet cards to work? i don't know about LANCE, but i have a onboard le and a qe sbus card in my DSL router, and it works fine. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTE

Unidentified subject!

2003-04-25 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
it in ... -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes.

official 2.4 debs for sun4cdm (was: Re: kernel 2.4.x on sun4c)

2002-10-23 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
firewall, 2.4.current on sun4cdm is no worse than on i386. could we please start to reevaluate the '2.4 is bad for sun4cdm' mantra and actually give 2.4 a chance? -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: DEBIAN 3.0 on a SPARC Classic X

2002-09-02 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
(but hey I've > obviously got some spare time, right) tftp is actually fairly simple to setup, and quite well documented in a number of places. and _so_ much better that all the cdrom/floppy install crap. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of f

Re: sparcs in general

2002-08-20 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
sunmouse (on a dualhead SMP SS20) was behaving funky with potato and woody, and the x-strike force 4.2.0 pre something debs. upgrading the kernel to 2.4.19 fixed the mouse issues for good. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: problems with X on SS20

2002-07-05 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
Monitor "Sun 20" DefaultDepth8 SubSection "Display" Depth 8 Modes "1152x900" EndSubSection EndSection Section "ServerFlags" Option "blank time""10"# 10 minutes Option "standby time" "20" Option "suspend time" "30" Option "off time" "60" EndSection Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "Default Layout" Screen "screen1" Screen "screen2" RightOf "screen1" InputDevice "keyboard" "CoreKeyboard" InputDevice "mouse" "CorePointer" EndSection Section "DRI" Mode0666 EndSection -- -- -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes. pgpCIg9FwZCrI.pgp Description: PGP signature

problems with X on SS20

2002-07-05 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
ter options), with a normal sunmouse attached. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes. pgpNp323jNmdt.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Solaris install through TFTP linux-server

2002-06-29 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
ian/sparc at home and solaris at work. > Of course, my Sparc Classic runs Debian so well, I never really looked > back. :-) same here. but then again, my [EF]4[58]00*s are running quite well with solaris. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding

Re: Solaris install through TFTP linux-server

2002-06-29 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
to get setup_install_server and the one on the 2nd CD (addto_install_server or something like that) to run on debian with minor modification. i never tried the add_install_client, as i do that by hand. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PR

Re: kernel 2.4.18 and 2.4.19 for sparc

2002-05-29 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
ops on the console, and the load went to a solid 6.0, while all the running compile jobs just hung. some open shells were still responding, but most commands failed. last time i did this the machine crashed after 18 days. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art

Re: SPARC v8 libc and libssl packages

2002-05-02 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
load at around 4. up 3 days so far without problems. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes. pgpoW7jJEuLID.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: some strange kernel message...

2001-02-20 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
again. IBTD. i installed the official kernel-image-2.2.17-sun4dm-smp, and i get the same message. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes. pgp67E7NRTRnd.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: some strange kernel message...

2001-02-19 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
obviously the content is wrong. later on it also tries other locations for System.map (/boot, somewhere in /usr, ...), but there are no other locations. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes. pgpECRlY4yjXn.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: some strange kernel message...

2001-02-19 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
me problem here, with kernel-image-2.2.17-sun4dm-smp on an SS10. a quick google search did not yield a positive result. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes. pgpzHWeGX0o8M.pgp Description: PGP signature

package version difference between intel and sparc

2001-02-07 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes.

Re: ssh-login on sparc

2001-01-24 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 04:09:43 -0700, "Ivan E. Moore II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > are you using RSA keys? nope. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representa

Re: ssh-login on sparc

2001-01-24 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
uld i have turned off verification via PAM (i certainly didn't do it on purpose, if it's possible)? if so, how could i check that? -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes. pgp7m7Ld94Bsr.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: ssh-login on sparc

2001-01-23 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
On Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 12:02:57 +0100, Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: to follow up to myself: > i'm running 2.2.17. my machine is also very minimal, though it's running a > small number of services. i'm actually running the 2.2.17-smp k

Re: ssh-login on sparc

2001-01-23 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
my machine is also very minimal, though it's running a small number of services. did you strace your sshd to see what system calls are failing? another difference is that you first try to authenticate via your RSA key. maybe this is broken and confuses the passwd check afterwards? -- Thoma

Re: ssh-login on sparc

2001-01-23 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
.3-9.1 Secure rlogin/rsh/rcp replacement (OpenSSH) : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ we could compare lust.cluon.priv.at to your machine to see what is different between our systems. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Network install on SparcStation 1+

2001-01-20 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
ory problems (and all the information a quick google search gave hinted in that direction). do any of the debian-sparc guru's have any idea of what's happening there? -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |

Re: Netra && Linux

2001-01-18 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
should be no surprises. so debian-sparc64 should run on them. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes. pgpXXB4eAc5KD.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Hardware question (urgent)

2000-11-28 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
GNU/Solaris? some binary only packages for the base and assorted tools, the rest freeware tools. and all bound together by apt-get. ISAGN. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes. pgpW0OYvCeqGN.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Hardware question (urgent)

2000-11-28 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
them. but once the problem is a little bit more complicated ... > The down side is that solaris installs lots of things you possible > don't want to have on a public server. aehm, solaris doesn't do this to me. maybe you should check your jumpstart settings (you _are_ using jumpst

Re: Sparc 20 Quad 100 with 24Bit

2000-11-17 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
On Fri, Nov 17, 2000 at 13:36:05 -0500, Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I've never tries SMP on a sun4m, but from what I hear, your chances are > pretty good :) indeed. 2.2.17-SMP package on my dual SM40 SS10 works like a charm. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlma

Re: openprom> whereis silo\n

2000-10-11 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
boot command, and even use them for default booting. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes. pgpklqKHBF0hO.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: SILO does not work in my SPARCstation IPC

2000-10-06 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
4, 0) ... this has changed in later OpenBoot revisions (starting with the Ultras?), but all the old sun4[cm] machines have that behaviour. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes. pgpQKGRKWJgeR.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: installing off of serial console.

2000-09-26 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
d handle the stuff in a transparent manner? -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes. pgpBEC51GPA4e.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: installing off of serial console.

2000-09-22 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
the special characters (for borders and so) work during installation, but are (singular character) garbage afterwards. but i was never bothered enough to investigate. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |

Re: Debian on a Sun SPARC 2

2000-08-01 Thread Thomas &#x27;Mike' Michlmayr
Openboot which doesn't have that problem. other than that debian-sparc works flawlessly. -- Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr | ignorami: n: The BOFH art of folding problem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | lusers into representational shapes. pgptQd94CjKWP.pgp Description: PGP signature