Re: x-www-browser for ultra5 ultra60

2009-04-14 Thread Tom "spot"; Callaway
On 04/13/2009 06:52 PM, Howard Eisenberger wrote: > On 2009-04-13, Julien Cristau wrote: > It works! With the new libnssd3.so.1d, iceweasel 3.0.7 does not crash on the problem sites on my Ultra 5. >> The bug was fixed using a different patch in nss >> 3.12.2.with.ckbi.1.73-2. > > Than

Re: Ultra 10 install issue

2008-05-15 Thread Tom "spot"; Callaway
On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 12:39 -0600, William Andrew Lawrence wrote: > Any help or ideas would be great. Just as a sanity check, does it look correct at the OpenBoot prompt? ~spot -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sun Leo (ZX)

2008-04-27 Thread Tom "spot"; Callaway
On Sun, 2008-04-27 at 18:14 +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > how do I use the -p > option that's supposed to flush printk() output to the console > promptly? -p should cause all printk() to go to the PROM... ~spot -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Sun Leo (ZX)

2008-04-18 Thread Tom "spot"; Callaway
On Fri, 2008-04-18 at 10:34 +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > What is the significance of the match check? I presume this is a > device > name but what is it tested against? > If memory serves, its checking for that value in the openpromfs. ~spot -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sun Leo (ZX)

2008-03-12 Thread Tom "spot"; Callaway
On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 01:13 +, Martin Habets wrote: > You could try the fbdev X driver: >Driver "fbdev" > without specifying a BusID. FWIW, the fbdev driver has historically never worked with Sun Framebuffers. It would be worth noting if this leo device is showing up in /proc

Re: Take 3: sparc64 CDs work?

2004-06-09 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 15:50 +0200, Frederik Dannemare wrote: > initrd extends beyond end of memory (0x20dc76e4 > > 0x1ff14000) > disabling initrd Umm. This isn't good. Ben? :) ~spot --- Tom "spot" Callaway LCA, RHCE Red Hat Sales Engineer || Aurora

Re: Kernel 2.6.x breaks X on blade 100

2004-05-19 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
t; > You'll have to apply a small patch for 2.6 kernels: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2004/02/msg00013.html Or, you could fix X. Patch attached (originally done by the Gentoo SPARC folks). ~spot --- Tom "spot" Callaway LCA, RHCE Red Hat Sales Engineer || Aurora SPAR

Re: ncurses

2004-01-04 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
/usr/lib/libncurses.so should confirm that. ~spot --- Tom "spot" Callaway LCA, RHCE Red Hat Sales Engineer || Aurora SPARC Linux Project Leader "The author's mathematical treatment of the conception of purpose is novel and highly ingenious, but heretical and, so far as the pres

Re: 64bits & df

2003-11-13 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
) al formato elf32-sparc (SUBSYS.o) > > make[4]: *** [SUBSYS.o] Error 1 > > *sigh* > > Just add "-m elf64_sparc" to this command line. Maybe there's someway > you can set in the env. Try setting what var is "/usr/bin/ld" to > "/usr/bin/ld -m

Re: OpenOffice on Ultra 5

2003-06-12 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
As far as I'm concerned (having looked at the OOo code base and patched it into building for Aurora), "The Shrink" deserves a medal. At the very minimum, he deserves his sanity back. ;) ~spot --- Tom "spot" Callaway SAIR LCA, RHCE Red Hat Enterprise Architect :: http://www

Re: Hello, New to this listing.

2003-05-29 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
better > you can try debian. I would prefer the term "different" to "better". :) ~spot --- Tom "spot" Callaway SAIR LCA, RHCE Red Hat Enterprise Architect :: http://www.redhat.com Project Leader for Aurora Sparc Linux :: http://auroralinux.org GPG: D786 8B22 D9DB

Re: Debian Sparc Perl problem

2003-01-17 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
.. Ahh. Good point. I forgot to uncomment the Timeout setting. Problem reproduced. ~spot --- Tom "spot" Callaway (SAIR LCA, RHCE) GPG: D786 8B22 D9DB 1F8B 4AB7 448E 3C5E 99AD 9305 4260 Red Hat Sales Engineer :: http://www.redhat.com Aurora SPARC Linux Project Leader :: http://w

Re: Debian Sparc Perl problem

2003-01-17 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
yy Sending test 4 Received Sending test 5 Received Sending test 6 Received yyyyyyyy ~spot --- Tom "spot" Callaway (SAIR LCA, RHCE) GPG: D786 8B22 D9DB 1F8B 4AB7 448E 3C5E 99AD 9305 4260 Red Hat Sales Engineer :

Re: Debian Sparc Perl problem

2003-01-17 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
ng FAQ lists, should be found on this system using `man perl' or `perldoc perl'. If you have access to the Internet, point your browser at http://www.perl.com/, the Perl Home Page. [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# uname -a Linux fry.rdu.redhat.com 2.4.18-0.96sparc #1 Fri Jun 7 04:07:21 EDT 2002 sp

Re: ext3 root partitions bad?

2003-01-09 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
ot should be ext2; ext3 (or some other fs) is ok for the rest of > your partitions. Attached is a patch to allow SILO to handle a dirty ext3 root partition. I'm pretty sure Ben C. has seen this already. ~spot --- Tom "spot" Callaway (SAIR LCA, RHCE) GPG: D786 8B22 D9DB 1F8B 4AB

Re: cd boot fails: kernel can't find root fs

2002-12-17 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
g... ~spot --- Tom "spot" Callaway Red Hat Sales Engineer Sair Linux and GNU Certified Administrator (LCA) Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) GPG: D786 8B22 D9DB 1F8B 4AB7 448E 3C5E 99AD 9305 4260 The words and opinions reflected in this message do not necessarily reflect those of my e

Re: Boot problem

2002-10-16 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
se, do you know what´s wrong? Your scsi drivers are modular and you don't have (or aren't specifying in silo.conf) an initrd. man mkinitrd should help. ~spot --- Tom "spot" Callaway Red Hat Sales Engineer Sair Linux and GNU Certified Administrator (LCA) Red Hat Certified En

Re: ultra 5 sound

2002-09-20 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
dio_driver Did you modularize the SPARC Audio subsystem itself? If so, try modprobe audio. That should get rid of the unresolved symbols. ~spot --- Tom "spot" Callaway Red Hat Sales Engineer Sair Linux and GNU Certified Administrator (LCA) Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) GPG: D786 8B22

Re: Veritas Netbackup on Debian

2002-09-16 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
n i386, then it surely wont run on ultrasparc, unless > Veritas is in the habit of making enterprise software using perl > scripts. > > If it just says "Redhat Linux", then it means "i386" and wont work on > ultrasparc's, even ones running Linux. Veritas certifi

Re: Oracle on debian?

2002-08-23 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
based machine to run Linux on, where Oracle will run natively. Either that or run Solaris (*gasp*) on that Sun box. ~spot --- Tom "spot" Callaway Red Hat Sales Engineer Sair Linux and GNU Certified Administrator (LCA) Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) GPG: D786 8B22 D9DB 1F8B 4AB7 448E

Re: ipv6 on sparc / 6in4

2002-08-02 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
l driver is in the kernel: None of the tunneling works on sparc/sparc64. The ioctls are not implemented at all. I looked into fixing this a while back and decided it was low priority. This thread comes up a lot though, so maybe its a good side project for someone to undertake. ~spot --- Tom "

Re: Linux on a SunFire 280R?

2002-07-29 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
gt; > I haven't heard of this working. I know we support UltraSPARC III > though. UltraSPARC III+ is currently unsupported. DaveM confirmed this for me a while back, when I was trying to do the same thing. Nothing will install on it until the kernel gets code for that CPU. ~spot --- To

Re: 2.4 kernel debs / Anyone running 2.4 on a SS1000 ?

2002-06-25 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
http://osinvestor.com/sparc/ > > Fab - I'll give em a try. > > Anyone here running on an SS1000? > > I would _love_ to get 2.4 running on my SS1k :O( Last time I heard, sun4d did NOT work on 2.4. :/ That was about 4 weeks ago. ~spot --- Tom "spot" Callaway

Sunfire 280R

2002-06-19 Thread Tom 'spot'; Callaway
Out of sheer curiousity, has anyone managed to get Debian (or Linux) running on a SunFire 280R? If so, would you mind sharing how? :) ~spot --- Tom "spot" Callaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Red Hat Sales Engineer Sair Linux and GNU Certified Administrator (LCA) Red Hat Certified Eng

Re: Sound on Ultra 30

2002-06-04 Thread Tom &#x27;spot'; Callaway
th the 2.2.20 kernel.) I think > I managed to get 'mp3blaster' (direct OSS) working once, though not > consistently, but 'esd' has never worked. This isn't on debian, but esd works for me with my Ultra 2 (cs4231) running Aurora, so I suspect its something minor. ~s