Re: m68k amiga question

2006-06-13 Thread Ron Johnson
rom attached, but then it hangs because the apparently it > can't read the cd anymore :-( > > I moved up to a 24x SCSI cdrom, but now the installation program > panics. I'm wondering if speed of drive has something to do with > this. > > Anyone seen anything simi

m68k amiga question

2006-06-13 Thread Jerry Heyman
Does anyone know what speed cdrom's are supported? I have an A3000 with 132MB of memory that I'm trying to install with v3r1. I get partially through the installation program when I have a 2x SCSI cdrom attached, but then it hangs because the apparently it can't read the cd anymore :-( I moved

Re: Problem with Sarge-NetInstall m68k on my Amiga (won't even start...)

2004-11-10 Thread Brad Boyer
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 07:24:58PM +0100, Tobias Matschke wrote: > Would be glad to do so... > But I could use some hint, how to do this. No problem spending some time > on it. But I'm not really sure where to start from. The easiest place to start is probably the other NCR5380 based drivers. Tak

Re: Problem with Sarge-NetInstall m68k on my Amiga (won't even start...)

2004-11-10 Thread Tobias Matschke
Would be glad to do so... But I could use some hint, how to do this. No problem spending some time on it. But I'm not really sure where to start from. Greetings, Tobias Geert Uytterhoeven schrieb: On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, Tobias Matschke wrote: On amiga.resource.cx the Nexus is also

Re: Problem with Sarge-NetInstall m68k on my Amiga (won't even start...)

2004-11-10 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, Tobias Matschke wrote: > On amiga.resource.cx the Nexus is also listed: > http://amiga.resource.cx/exp/search.pl?dir=scsi#nexus > According to them the AMD-IC is the controller-chip... > Something new on the issue? Yep, an NCR5380-based SCSI card. Linux has a driver for this c

Re: Problem with Sarge-NetInstall m68k on my Amiga (won't even start...)

2004-11-10 Thread Tobias Matschke
Hello again! On amiga.resource.cx the Nexus is also listed: http://amiga.resource.cx/exp/search.pl?dir=scsi#nexus According to them the AMD-IC is the controller-chip... Something new on the issue? Greetings, Tobias Tobias Matschke schrieb: I found a high quality picture

Re: Problem with Sarge-NetInstall m68k on my Amiga (won't even start...)

2004-10-30 Thread Tobias Matschke
I found a high quality picture of the Nexus at http://www.amiga-hardware.com/nexus_big.jpg. It has several PALs on it which's programming won't be easy to figure out. However there is a bigger IC made by AMD on it, which reads as "AM5380PC". The manual (yeah! I kept it all these years...) m

Re: Problem with Sarge-NetInstall m68k on my Amiga (won't even start...)

2004-10-29 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004, Stephen R Marenka wrote: > On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 01:42:44AM +0200, Tobias Matschke wrote: > > I downloaded the latest NetInstall ISO > > (http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sid_d-i/m68k/pre-rc2/sarge-m68k-netinst.iso) > > > > and tr

Re: Problem with Sarge-NetInstall m68k on my Amiga (won't even start...)

2004-10-29 Thread Stephen R Marenka
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 01:42:44AM +0200, Tobias Matschke wrote: > Hi! > > I downloaded the latest NetInstall ISO > (http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sid_d-i/m68k/pre-rc2/sarge-m68k-netinst.iso) > > and tried to install debian on my Amiga... But I can't even

Problem with Sarge-NetInstall m68k on my Amiga (won't even start...)

2004-10-28 Thread Tobias Matschke
Hi! I downloaded the latest NetInstall ISO (http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sid_d-i/m68k/pre-rc2/sarge-m68k-netinst.iso) and tried to install debian on my Amiga... But I can't even start the installer, because it doesn't find the size of the ram-disk. This may be rela

problem installing Potato base system on m68k

2001-02-12 Thread Robert W Kiger
I'm trying to install Potato on a Quadra 700 (8 Mb RAM, 80 Mb internal hard drive with A/UX Root partition 47 Mb and A/UX Swap partition 16 Mb) using macinstall.tgz and base2_2.tgz on the Mac partition of my internal hard drive. After I launch Penguin 18, everything goes well until I reach Install

m68k virt_to_phys

2000-11-08 Thread Jerry Curry
In what library is virt_to_phys located. It is an extern in /usr/include/asm/virtconvert.h

mouse problem on m68k debian 2.1

2000-05-31 Thread mark_glassberg
How do I get the mouse to work on this system? I gather that the device is adbmouse, but the base system doesn't seem to have gpm (if that's the program for this architecture). Do I need a kernel module or a package from another section of the distribution? Thanks in advance.

Re: help with dselect (on m68k)

2000-01-28 Thread dkphoto
>> OK, I've figured out (at least partially) what is going on. dselect is >> working just fine and so is everything else, except the actual CD. I gave >> up on dselect and rebooted, then mounted the debian CD and discovered >> that my system sees all the folders on it as just plain text files.

Re: help with dselect (on m68k)

2000-01-28 Thread paul
On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, David said: > OK, I've figured out (at least partially) what is going on. dselect is > working just fine and so is everything else, except the actual CD. I gave > up on dselect and rebooted, then mounted the debian CD and discovered > that my system sees all the folders on

Re: help with dselect (on m68k)

2000-01-28 Thread dkphoto
OK, I've figured out (at least partially) what is going on. dselect is working just fine and so is everything else, except the actual CD. I gave up on dselect and rebooted, then mounted the debian CD and discovered that my system sees all the folders on it as just plain text files. That's why i

Re: help with dselect (on m68k)

2000-01-27 Thread paul
dev/hdb, etc. I believe, but am not sure, that the m68k achetecture uses scsi devices only. Scsi devices would be named /dev/sda, /dev/sdb, etc. On your system you would need to know how many scsi devices are installed on your scsi controller (I believe your machine is likely to only have one sc

Re: help with dselect (on m68k)

2000-01-27 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
n review the boot messages with the 'dmesg' command. You should edit /etc/fstab and put an entry like this: /dev/hdb/cdromauto noauto,ro,defaults,user0 0 Depending on your m68k, your CD interface may be something entirely different (scsi?) or it may need a special

Re: help with dselect (on m68k)

2000-01-27 Thread dkphoto
>Clyde was just trying to help you, you need to be more patient and read more >carefully. You're right. It's been a very frustrating day all around. Sorry. It seems I do indeed also have an issue with mounting the CD. Dselect asks me for the name of a block device. Since I cannot find that term

Re: help with dselect (on m68k)

2000-01-27 Thread paul
Clyde was just trying to help you, you need to be more patient and read more carefully. On most install cds, the distribution path is: "/debian/dists/stable" If it is not there your on your own. I would suggest exploring the cd and writing down the path when you've found it, then go back to ds

Debian m68k slink atari scsi install problem

1999-09-25 Thread Freek Munniksma
Package:Debian/dists/slink/main/disks-m68k/current/atari/install.lzhVersion: 2.1I am a total newbie to linux,so probably i´m doing something wrong,butanyway i tried to install the slink version of debian linux on an atarifalcon with 14 MB RAM with an external scsi Seagate HD(scsi id 0

m68k install problem

1999-08-25 Thread Adam Rieder
During the "Configure Base System" in the install process using Debian 2.1 for the Macintosh (Quadra 650) I am receiving an error... WRITE ERROR Error writing to /target/etc/fstab I can shell out and see and modify the /target/etc/fstab file. I'm about as new as they get in the Linux arena, so a

LILO is yet available for linux/m68k...?

1999-05-21 Thread beitch
yeah, i am still staying this step. i can't make bootable directory on the harddisk, also floppy. it shows me like subject message. what's problem?

how? m68k cross compile

1998-12-09 Thread Ossama Othman
Hi, I am trying to get the m68k cross compiler package to work. However, I have never cross-compiled anything before. I installed the gcc-m68k-linux and binutils-m68k packages. Do I need anthing else? I tried compiling a simple C++ program but the cross-compiler doesn't know where any o

Re: modutils --- why m68k files ?

1998-09-26 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sat, 26 Sep 1998, Alan Eugene Davis wrote: : I have been getting streams of messages as follows: : : Sep 26 18:40:01 mwariker modprobe: can't locate module char-major-14 : Sep 26 18:40:12 mwariker last message repeated 38 times Add the following line to /etc/conf.modules or the newer

modutils --- why m68k files ?

1998-09-26 Thread Alan Eugene Davis
I have been getting streams of messages as follows: Sep 26 18:40:01 mwariker modprobe: can't locate module char-major-14 Sep 26 18:40:12 mwariker last message repeated 38 times The only mention of char-major-14 I have found with grep is in /etc/modutils/conf.m68k.atari I cannot find any 6

Debian 2.0/m68K on a Mac SE/30

1998-09-20 Thread Th. Henning
I have problems installing Debian 2.0 on my Mac SE/30 under system 7.1.2. and DOS Mounter 95. After downloading all the necessary files mentioned in the installation instructions for Macintosh (v1.0) from the ftp.de.debian.org ftp-server, I've the started the installation procedure with the debian

Re: Debian-M68K install problems

1998-07-27 Thread Brederlow
Hans-Olov Knutsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! > > This is my first post to the list and I hope someone out there can help me? > (Tell me if i should send this to the m68k-list instead.) > > I boot Debian with "root.bin" which automagically runs the i

Debian-M68K install problems

1998-07-21 Thread Hans-Olov Knutsson
Hi! This is my first post to the list and I hope someone out there can help me? (Tell me if i should send this to the m68k-list instead.) I boot Debian with "root.bin" which automagically runs the installer. After I've entered the path to were my archives are and the file "

Re: Debian M68K on HP 300/400?

1998-02-19 Thread James Troup
"Stan Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does Debian M68K suppor HP 300/400 serries hardware? I don't know if Linux/m68k even supports them; You might find more information at http://www.linux-m68k.org/> If it's supported by Linux/m68k, Debian/m68k binari

Debian M68K on HP 300/400?

1998-02-19 Thread Stan Brown
Does Debina M68K suppor HP 300/400 serries hardware? -- Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]770-996-6955 Factory Automation Systems Atlanta Ga. -- Look, look, see Windows 95. Buy, lemmings, buy! Pay no attention to that cliff ahead...Henry

Re: kernel for m68k 68060 amiga 4000 tower ?

1997-08-19 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
thanks for your help. andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: kernel for m68k 68060 amiga 4000 tower ?

1997-08-18 Thread James Troup
.0.29-Amiga.tar.gz. > I would also like to find a kernel that doesnt have this 040 bug. The bug referred to is the infamous sys_cacheflush() bug, which affects m68k machines with an 040 or an 060 and is triggered by a number of glibc applications. > After I installed bash2.01 and new fileut

Re: kernel for m68k 68060 amiga 4000 tower ?

1997-08-18 Thread Martin Steigerwald
> hy. > > my friend has such a machine, but no working kernel. > can someone send me a working kernel ? andreas I would also like to find a kernel that doesnt have this 040 bug. After I installed bash2.01 and new fileutils, my system is broken and I cant boot in unless I have a fixed kernel image

kernel for m68k 68060 amiga 4000 tower ?

1997-08-18 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus \(bei rf\)
hy. my friend has such a machine, but no working kernel. can someone send me a working kernel ? andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: m68k

1997-02-20 Thread Bruce Perens
The readme in the m68k disks says "root.bin" doesn't work for amiga. I suppose that means it works for atari. I suggest you write to debian-68k@lists.debian.org and ask the developers there how to get bootstrapped. Thanks Bruce -- Bruce Perens K6BP [EMAIL PROTE

m68k

1997-02-20 Thread The Lord Bhaal
Okeys, I am starting to d/l the m68k base disks, how am I meant to get these to the amiga after unpacking them onto floppy on the linux box? -- Silicon Graphics and Sun Worksation Giveaway Check out --> http://www.squirrel.com.au For more information. running Debian GNU/Li