Re: XVR-600 console not working with e3d [was Re: please restore Sun XVR video drivers, and add the latest one [was Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500]]

2010-08-17 Thread Howard Eisenberger
On 2010-08-16, Josip Rodin wrote: On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 10:09:06AM -0400, Howard Eisenberger wrote: If it helps, I did this with the XVR-600 in my Ultra 60, but the output stops with: [0.00] OF stdout device is: /p...@1f,2000/SUNW,xvr-...@1 ... [0.00]

Re: XVR-600 console not working with e3d [was Re: please restore Sun XVR video drivers, and add the latest one [was Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500]]

2010-08-16 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 10:09:06AM -0400, Howard Eisenberger wrote: If it helps, I did this with the XVR-600 in my Ultra 60, but the output stops with: [0.00] OF stdout device is: /p...@1f,2000/SUNW,xvr-...@1 ... [0.00] Console: colour dummy device 80x25

Re: please restore Sun XVR video drivers, and add the latest one [was Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500]

2010-08-15 Thread Howard Eisenberger
On 2010-08-14, Josip Rodin wrote: On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 11:52:43PM +0200, joy wrote: On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 10:09:06AM -0400, Howard Eisenberger wrote: If it helps, I did this with the XVR-600 in my Ultra 60, but the output stops with: [0.00] OF stdout device is:

XVR-600 console not working with e3d [was Re: please restore Sun XVR video drivers, and add the latest one [was Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500]]

2010-08-15 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 12:20:36PM -0400, Howard Eisenberger wrote: On 2010-08-14, Josip Rodin wrote: On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 11:52:43PM +0200, joy wrote: On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 10:09:06AM -0400, Howard Eisenberger wrote: If it helps, I did this with the XVR-600 in my Ultra 60, but the

Re: please restore Sun XVR video drivers, and add the latest one [was Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500]

2010-08-14 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 11:52:43PM +0200, joy wrote: On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 10:09:06AM -0400, Howard Eisenberger wrote: If it helps, I did this with the XVR-600 in my Ultra 60, but the output stops with: [0.00] OF stdout device is: /p...@1f,2000/SUNW,xvr-...@1 ... [

Re: please restore Sun XVR video drivers, and add the latest one [was Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500]

2010-08-08 Thread Maurizio Caltabiano
Hi Moritz, I have the hardware (Sun Blade 2500 - 2x1270Mhz processor, 8Gb RAM, XVR 1200, 2x36Gb internal disk, a MultiPack with lot of 72Gb and 143Gb disks, a second single-ended SCSI internal board for internal DAT 72Gb) and I should be happy to test your updates, but I need your help to install

Re: please restore Sun XVR video drivers, and add the latest one [was Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500]

2010-08-06 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 09:43:56AM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 09:45:45PM -0400, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 01:13:45AM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-9 On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 03:24:37PM -0700, David Miller

Re: please restore Sun XVR video drivers, and add the latest one [was Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500]

2010-08-02 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 09:45:45PM -0400, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 01:13:45AM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-9 On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 03:24:37PM -0700, David Miller wrote: Josip, please make sure this gets fixed, please get my

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-23 Thread David Miller
From: David Miller da...@davemloft.net Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:34:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Paul Cao p...@ashland.edu Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:21:53 -0400 I have download the iso image. I will install it tomorrow and post the results here. Meanwhile I tried the DVD myself and it worked

RE: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-23 Thread Paul Cao
, 2010 2:55 PM To: Paul Cao Cc: fberc...@xs4all.nl; j...@debian.org; sparcli...@vger.kernel.org; debian-sparc@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500 From: David Miller da...@davemloft.net Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:34:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Paul Cao p...@ashland.edu Date

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-17 Thread philo
hi, i have intalled opensolaris snv_131, the target is an blade 1500 with video carte XVR-100, i download driver. but i connot exploit it, i have difficulty with X server. also i have installed debian R5 on second hard drive with blade 1500. i connot to parametre dual boot since obp. i do

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-17 Thread Petr Vyslouzil
hello, please, post only issues with Debian. The problems with Opensolaris can be better answered on its own mail list. i have installed debian R5 on second hard drive with blade 1500. And did you succeed to get X11 to work? I mean, you had a problem with XVR-100 driver for X11, no? i connot

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-16 Thread Paul Cao
I don't have solaris on that machine any longer. Here are some of the lshw information. It seems that it is recognized as XVR-500 but how come the display is fuzzy with dark strips vertically all over the screen? Thanks. Godzilla:~# lshw PCI (sysfs) godzilla description: Computer

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-16 Thread Frans van Berckel
That's okay. I wouldn't ask you to install Solaris, because you are on Debian already now. Installing sparc-utils will help you with a lot of interesting Sparc tools. # sudo apt-get install sparc-utils # prtconf -pv You can save the information in a txt file with. # prtconf -pv

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-16 Thread Frans van Berckel
If I am well your card isn't supported yet. Searching the attachment it's a XVR 600 true. Maybe we can get the XVR 500 driver to do the XVR 600 as well. Forwarding this e-mail to the kernel Sparc list. I know kernel developer David was looking for the XVR 600 information, to check this out.

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-16 Thread David Miller
From: Frans van Berckel fberc...@xs4all.nl Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:34:50 +0100 If I am well your card isn't supported yet. Searching the attachment it's a XVR 600 true. Maybe we can get the XVR 500 driver to do the XVR 600 as well. Forwarding this e-mail to the kernel Sparc list. I

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-16 Thread Paul Cao
If XVR-500 supports XVR-600 and XVR-500 is enabled in lenny, how can the display card not working properly? Are there any other reasons why display is garbled? Thanks alot. pc On Mar 16, 2010, at 6:24 PM, David Miller wrote: From: David Miller da...@davemloft.net Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-16 Thread Paul Cao
Thanks so much for helping. The image is debian 5.04 DVD iso from http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/sparc/iso-dvd/ paul On Mar 16, 2010, at 6:59 PM, David Miller wrote: BTW just to check, how recent is your install image? Can you point me to a copy of it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-16 Thread Paul Cao
I can't have access to the image on the website. Privilege problem. I will install the image tomorrow if I can download it. Thanks. pc On Mar 16, 2010, at 7:07 PM, David Miller wrote: From: Paul Cao p...@ashland.edu Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:04:55 -0400 Thanks so much for helping. The image

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-16 Thread David Miller
From: Paul Cao p...@ashland.edu Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:57:45 -0400 If XVR-500 supports XVR-600 and XVR-500 is enabled in lenny, how can the display card not working properly? Are there any other reasons why display is garbled? I have no idea. I'm travelling this week to NYC where I have

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-16 Thread David Miller
BTW just to check, how recent is your install image? Can you point me to a copy of it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-sparc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-16 Thread Paul Cao
I have download the iso image. I will install it tomorrow and post the results here. Thanks. pc On Mar 16, 2010, at 7:18 PM, David Miller wrote: From: Paul Cao p...@ashland.edu Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:13:36 -0400 I can't have access to the image on the website. Privilege problem. Sorry,

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-16 Thread David Miller
From: Paul Cao p...@ashland.edu Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:04:55 -0400 Thanks so much for helping. The image is debian 5.04 DVD iso from http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/sparc/iso-dvd/ Hmmm, can you try the mini.iso instead? That's what I used. I put a copy up at:

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-16 Thread David Miller
From: Paul Cao p...@ashland.edu Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:13:36 -0400 I can't have access to the image on the website. Privilege problem. Sorry, I've fixed that, please try again. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-sparc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

please restore Sun XVR video drivers, and add the latest one [was Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500]

2010-03-16 Thread Josip Rodin
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-9 On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 03:24:37PM -0700, David Miller wrote: Josip, please make sure this gets fixed, please get my sunxvr1000 driver added (attached) and then add: CONFIG_FB_XVR500=y CONFIG_FB_XVR2500=y CONFIG_FB_XVR1000=y to the config for

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-16 Thread Frans van Berckel
Petr, thanks for your input. Wanna go into it the next ... day. On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:18 +0100, Petr Vyslouzil pe...@ipe.muni.cz wrote: [ Debian mail lists don't like images in attachments? Try #2 with .tar.gz] Hello Frans all, Just to fast forward the bug tracking a tiny bit, here

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-16 Thread David Miller
From: Paul Cao p...@ashland.edu Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:21:53 -0400 I have download the iso image. I will install it tomorrow and post the results here. Meanwhile I tried the DVD myself and it worked with my XVR-500. I looked at the kernel image on the DVD and it has all the necessary PCI

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-15 Thread Paul Cao
I checked my video card and its model is XVR-600. So I guess that's the end of debian on this machine with GUI. Thanks all for helping with this. pc On Mar 12, 2010, at 10:14 AM, Paul Cao wrote: I installed Debian sparc 5.4 on a Sun blade 2500. Everything went well in the installation

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-15 Thread Frans van Berckel
with this. pc On Mar 12, 2010, at 10:14 AM, Paul Cao wrote: I installed Debian sparc 5.4 on a Sun blade 2500. Everything went well in the installation process. However, when the system loads Debian, the display is garbled. There are vertical strips on the screen and the whole display

Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-12 Thread Paul Cao
I installed Debian sparc 5.4 on a Sun blade 2500. Everything went well in the installation process. However, when the system loads Debian, the display is garbled. There are vertical strips on the screen and the whole display is fuzzy. I use a sun monitor through DVI connection. I have tried

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-12 Thread Petr Vyslouzil
kernel driver aiming at fast and comfortable work in text mode. If you really need GUI, get yourself a XVR-100. Regards, Petr I installed Debian sparc 5.4 on a Sun blade 2500. Everything went well in the installation process. However, when the system loads Debian, the display

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-12 Thread philo
. Regards, Petr I installed Debian sparc 5.4 on a Sun blade 2500. Everything went well in the installation process. However, when the system loads Debian, the display is garbled. There are vertical strips on the screen and the whole display is fuzzy. I use a sun monitor through DVI

Re: Debian Sparc 5.4 on Sun blade 2500

2010-03-12 Thread Petr Vyslouzil
is not apparently going to be fixed anytime soon. At the moment, there is no XVR driver for X11, only reverse-engineered kernel driver aiming at fast and comfortable work in text mode. If you really need GUI, get yourself a XVR-100. Regards, Petr I installed Debian sparc 5.4 on a Sun blade