is not a joke).
If you wish to receive any of these, email me back and we'll sort
something out. They are currently residing in Liverpool unless
otherwise stated; if you want them and live further afield, let me know
and we may be able to arrange something. First come, first served.
Happy hacking,
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On 21/12/15 11:57, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
We just reached the milestone of 10,000 up-to-date packages in the
sparc64 archive. There are only around 1,500 to go which are needed
to catch up with the releases architectures.
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Quoting Bob Bib (bob...@ukr.net):
What do you mean by "attic"? (Probably a newbie question, sorry).
...
That's a special directory named "attic" in the Debian Installer git
repository, where we store old stuff, just like
On 08/08/15 20:01, Christian PERRIER wrote:
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I just moved silo-installer out to the attic this morning.
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Hmm, could it affect some sparc[64]-only packages in a bad way (e. g.,
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[...]
E. g., silo is "Architecture: sparc sparc64".
Source packages which no lo
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E. g., silo is "Architecture: sparc sparc64".
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* The current situation is quite sad:
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=745938
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2014/04/msg00012.html
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can readily support the Sun syntax as good as the Intel foreign one ;)
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Linux distributions, I only tried Debian some time ago.
It seems that Gentoo supports SPARC too.
As for Fedora, they likely no longer build SPARC packages.
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> not to preserve that is the question. :-)
Are the differences so hard?
Maybe the GNU assembler already has the support for Sun syntax?
Then it looks more like a GNU Binutils issue:
http://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/
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> On Sat, 2013-09-28 at 10:16 -0500, Bob Tracy wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 02:29:05PM +0100, Jurij Smakov wrote:
> > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Julien Cristau
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> > > &g
driver, mention is
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4. Execute a shell.
5. cp /target/boot/silo.conf /target/etc/silo.conf
6. type "silo --help"
7. Then "silo -r /target -f" # note from memory - caveat user!
8. reboot
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> kernel.
>
> Does anyone have an idea for this?
Hi
Maybe if you give us a clue as to what the unsatisfied
dependencies are?
I do have debian running on an Ultra Sparc 10.
> Thank you
>
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On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 12:27:42PM +0200, Martin Lemmen wrote:
> you inserted the line BusID "SBUS:/SUNW,f...@1e,o" into your xorg.conf -
> where did you get that, exactly?
> I want to try the same (and see if it does me any good), but I'm not sure my
> card has the s
7;t edit
# Linux kernel version: 2.6.29
# Fri Apr 17 14:27:44 2009
#
# CONFIG_64BIT is not set
CONFIG_SPARC=y
CONFIG_SPARC32=y
# CONFIG_SPARC64 is not set
CONFIG_ARCH_DEFCONFIG="arch/sparc/configs/sparc32_defconfig"
b...@spain:~$
I really did expect to see CONFIG_SPARC64 and not CONF
t;
> Any suggestions?
>
> Regards,
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Hi Donatas
If you use UUIDs inside /etc/fstab instead of the raw
device names you may have joy?
e.g. ls -l /dev/disks/by-uuid and find the UUID of /dev/sda1
Then replace /dev/sda1 in /etc/fstab with UUID=
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on my Ultra 1, I don't know about Sparcstation 10's, but its a possible
alternative.
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Karl Goetz wrote:
Thats interesting - so the chip contains a battery itself?
My understanding is that it's an ablutions-standard chip with a no
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> ok
>
> Any ideas on how I should proceed would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
> in advance,
I suspect your /etc/X11/XF86Config file. Check it, or google for a
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I think this may well be due to udev managing /dev.
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>> What other info should I add to this post to be more informative?
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> The kind of hardware you use.
# prtconf -v
System Configuration: Sun Microsystems sun4m
Memory size: 128 Megabytes
System Per
stem call 188
mount[15]: Unimplemented SPARC system call 188
Adding Swap: 523192k swap-space (priority -1)
eth0: Carrier Lost, trying TPE
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e9ee8]: start_kernel+0x218/0x22c
Caller[f01e9790]: sun4c_continue_boot+0x314/0x324
Caller[]: 0x0
Instruction DUMP: 85310001 8088a001 832b4001 <83d02005> 82290001 8e01e001
8
Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interrupt handler!
<0>Press L1-A to return to the boot prom
I have an odd xserver crash problem on a E250 with
Raptor/GFX display. If Xwindows runs under control
with xdm,gdm or kdm the xserver will crash hard
after running an application. The KDE session
does completely startup so have "start" panel.
I will lockup after variety of mouse/keyboard events.
I am attempting to run a simple solaris binary on
sparc debian on Ultra 5.
lsmod displays:
Module Size Used byTainted: P
solaris45480 0
ip_tables 14784 0
vfat 11424 0 (unused)
msdos 5896 0 (unused)
fat
CLEAN_HOOK
I searched for sparc-linux-strip at packages.debian.org, but it does not find
anything.
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Is there a way I can force this to boot the old kernel?
Is there away to make silo come up so I can choose which kernel gets booted?
Thanks.
On Sunday 25 April 2004 07:23 pm, Eric Nichols wrote:
> I didn't see this in apt... Is there a 2.6.x kernel image available for
> Sparc (I have a Sparc 5).
> Thanks
> Eric
http://osinvestor.com/sparc/debs
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What should the boot-file be set to in the prom to get silo to work?
I had to force it to 1/vmlinuz root=/dev/sda3 to work around some kernel
issues, but I'd like to have silo installed if possible.
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Since the pre-install of libc6 checks what kernel you are running and it looks
like it only will install if your running kernel is 2.4.21 (or higher?) I had
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On Thursday 22 January 2004 4:49 pm, Bob Tanner wrote:
> Quoting Ben Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > > # apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.21
> > > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
> > > libc6-dev: Depends: libc6 (= 2.3.2.ds1-11) but 2.2.5
.
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.3.2.ds1-11_sparc.deb
(--unpack):
subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.3.2.ds1-11_sparc.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code
VersionDescription
+++-==-==-
un kernel-image(no description available)
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because
the *client* isn't running portmap or statd. *Both* the client, and the
server need to run them for locking to work apparently, and the
boot-floppies image in woody doesn't have them. More details here:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2002/debian-boot-200208/msg00278.h
gentoo
workstation) and see if it works but I think I remember it erroring out
in the same place when I tried it from the server before.
Cheers anyway,
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And then:
x debootstrap exited with an error (return value 1) x
/target/tmp/debootstrap.log contains a single line:
dpkg: unable to lock dpkg status database: No locks available
Can anyone provide any help
ell it what kernel to boot, b) what kernel
I should be trying to boot, c) how to tell the kernel to use nfs root
and serial console. If anyone can shed some light on this I'd be
grateful.
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Hi,
I just tried your advices how to solve my problem with the odd libc6
installation. I did not succeed in deinstalling the libc6-sparc64. I tried the
hint
from BenC with apt-get remove but it did not work. I also tried to deinstall
gcc-3.0 and stuff but there was always the failure with "unmet
Hi there,
I got a problem during the woody install on a SS20. It did not want to
download and install a kernel. It just tried to download the image from the CD
and
there was no chance to do that from a special source. Which flags have to be
set or how can I remove the CD-Rom as a source so that h
I would just like to second that sentiment.
Apt-get and the other package management tools for
Debian are far more capable and easier to use, IMHO.
Bob
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Subject:
Re: How does Debian Linux compare to the "others" on Sparc
From: James Fowl
FYI
Although I could not succesfully boot the debian-sparc kernel with the Sun
PCI HME ethernet card installed as a second ethernet interface in my
Blade-100 box, the new Aurora-SPARC kernel worked, straight off the CD's.
http://www.auroralinux.org/
the full distribution CDs when they arrive but I'm stumped for
now.
Thanks,
Bob
don't have this command on my system and can't seem to find a source for
it. The man page for dpkg wasn't enlightening.
Any ideas?
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Bob
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http://www.pogolinux.com/
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role of linux on entry level servers" sounds promising
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ls with a bus error under both OS.
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On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Erik Rossen wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 03:13:26PM -0800, Bob Van Cleef wrote:
> > On a Blade 100 and a Sparc 10 running debian - bus errors.
>
> Works fine for me on my SunBlade 100 - but only when I am not trying to
> run it as *root*. No, I don&
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 03:13:26PM -0800, Bob Van Cleef wrote:
> >
> > On a Blade 100 and a Sparc 10 running debian - bus errors.
> > nmap 2.53 from a RedHat rpm works fine on a RedHat 6.2 sparc system...
>
> Does 2.
robes,
try -P0
Nmap run completed -- 1 IP address (0 hosts up) scanned in 30 seconds
tethys:~# nmap -sS -O 192.86.7.81/32
Starting nmap V. 2.54BETA30 ( www.insecure.org/nmap/ )
Bus error
tethys:~#
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/hda4 on / type ext2 (rw,errors=remount-ro,errors=remount-ro)
proc on /proc type proc (rw)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)
/dev/hda1 on /boot type ext2 (rw)
/dev/hda5 on /altroot type ext2 (rw)
/dev/hda6 on /s1 type ext2 (rw)
tethys:~#
Bob
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Alvaro F. Figuero
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 05:16:14PM -0800, Bob Van Cleef wrote:
> >
> > Since this card does not seem to be supported under the current kernels
> > and no one has even been able to identify it, could any of you tell me
> > wh
gt; I really do need to get a second ethernet port working on this box.
>
> I have tried with eepro100 network cards on Ultra 5's. They sould work on
> blades too.
>
> > Otherwise it will be relegated to a back room role. :(
>
>
.
Otherwise it will be relegated to a back room role. :(
Bob
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Bob Van Cleef wrote:
>
> A little more information on this problem. I am not familier with Sun's
> numbering schemes, but here is what I found on the board.
>
> The main chip is a Sun one, with
Being as they are "subsciption only" lists, why do I see SPAM on them?
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a Sparc I thought I would start here. /grin
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I installed Solaris 8 on one of the systems. It reported two
ethernet interfaces, hme0 and eri0.
On Mon, 24 Dec 2001, Bob Van Cleef wrote:
>
> Anyone have any clues on this one? My project is dead in the water
> unless I can activate the second ethernet card.
>
> On Wed, 1
KOREA
The board part number appears to be:
5015019216349
01REV52
With a bar coded lable stating:
EAE283
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Anyone have any clues on this one? My project is dead in the water
unless I can activate the second ethernet card.
On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Bob Van Cleef wrote:
>
> I have a Sun Blade 100 running debiab linux 2.4.10. If I install a second
> 10/100 ethernet card it fails to boot. It ge
2.4
Based upon Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039
Starting kswapd
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underneath the keyboard with a row of dip
switches, would this be a likely culprit for my lack of mouse? The
following is a part of dmesg:
Sun TYPE 5 keyboard detected without keyclick
Sun Mouse-Systems mouse driver version 1.00
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Sun Mouse-Systems mouse driver version 1.00
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