Debian on Sparc...

1997-03-30 Thread Norman Walsh
I can't find any reference to the debian-sparc mailing list (or did one never exist?). Is anyone using Debian on a sparc (or barring that, is anyone using Linux on a sparc ;-). The heart of my question is this, is it possible to get Linux up and running on a sparc w/o a CD-ROM drive? Can Debian

Debian on Sparc

1997-08-29 Thread Mike Chovan
Hi, Does anyone have any info on the Debian port to the Sparc processor?? I've just inherited an old Sparc 1+, and I'd really like to install Debian on it. -- Mike Chovan Network Specialist CSGnet Sacramento, Calif. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [E

debian on sparc

2002-09-20 Thread Kevin Coyner
I recently received an old Sun SparcStation 20 that I'd like to load up with Debian. I've been running Debian Woody on my i386 and went looking for Woody for the Sparc, but am only finding Potato. Am I just looking in the wrong places, or is Debian for a Sparc a version behind the i386's. Than

Re: Debian on Sparc...

1997-03-30 Thread Paul Wade
On 30 Mar 1997, Norman Walsh wrote: > I can't find any reference to the debian-sparc mailing list > (or did one never exist?). Is anyone using Debian on a > sparc (or barring that, is anyone using Linux on a sparc ;-). > > The heart of my question is this, is it possible to get Linux > up and ru

Re: Debian on Sparc...

1997-03-30 Thread Steve Dunham
Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can't find any reference to the debian-sparc mailing list > (or did one never exist?). Is anyone using Debian on a > sparc (or barring that, is anyone using Linux on a sparc ;-). > The heart of my question is this, is it possible to get Linux > up and

Re: Debian on Sparc

1997-08-29 Thread Martin Schulze
Mike Chovan writes: > Does anyone have any info on the Debian port to the Sparc processor?? > > I've just inherited an old Sparc 1+, and I'd really like to install Debian on > it. Join #Debian on irc.debian.org _now_ There are at least two sparc ppl around. Regards Joey -- / Mart

Re: Debian on Sparc

1997-08-29 Thread Bruce Perens
Send "subscribe" to debian-sparc@lists.debian.org . They have it running. Bruce -- Can you get your operating system fixed when you need it? Linux - the supportable operating system. http://www.debian.org/support.html Bruce Perens K6BP [EMAIL PROTECTED] 510-215-3502 -- TO UNSUBSCRIB

Re: debian on sparc

2002-09-20 Thread Robert Ian Smit
* Kevin Coyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20-09-2002 13:48]: > I recently received an old Sun SparcStation 20 that I'd like to load up > with Debian. I've been running Debian Woody on my i386 and went looking > for Woody for the Sparc, but am only finding Potato. Am I just looking > in the wrong place

Re: debian on sparc

2002-09-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 07:46:35AM -0400, Kevin Coyner wrote: > I recently received an old Sun SparcStation 20 that I'd like to load up > with Debian. I've been running Debian Woody on my i386 and went looking > for Woody for the Sparc, but am only finding Potato. Am I just looking > in the wron

Re: debian on sparc

2002-09-20 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 07:46:35AM -0400, Kevin Coyner wrote: > > I recently received an old Sun SparcStation 20 that I'd like to load up > with Debian. I've been running Debian Woody on my i386 and went looking > for Woody for the Sparc, but am only finding Potato. Am I just looking > in the w

Re: debian on sparc

2002-09-22 Thread Time
On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 07:46:35AM -0400, Kevin Coyner wrote: > I recently received an old Sun SparcStation 20 that I'd like to load up > with Debian. I've been running Debian Woody on my i386 and went looking > for Woody for the Sparc, but am only finding Potato. Am I just looking > in the wron

Configuring QLogic QLA4010c on Debian on Sparc

2011-02-07 Thread RR
Hello All, So I have a QLA4010c on my V240 running Debian. Debian seems to have picked the existance of the adapter in the machine and pre-loaded some kernel modules already: # lsmod | grep -i qla qla4xxx58248 0 scsi_transport_iscsi34328 1 qla4xxx scsi_mod 16743

Re: Configuring QLogic QLA4010c on Debian on Sparc

2011-02-07 Thread Stan Hoeppner
RR put forth on 2/7/2011 12:57 PM: > Hello All, > > So I have a QLA4010c on my V240 running Debian. Debian seems to have picked > the existance of the adapter in the machine and pre-loaded some kernel > modules already: > > # lsmod | grep -i qla > qla4xxx58248 0 > scsi_transport_

Re: Configuring QLogic QLA4010c on Debian on Sparc

2011-02-08 Thread RR
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Thoroughly read the Debian iSCSI HBA documentation, specifically the > sections > relating to the QLA4xxx series adapters. > > -- > Stan > Thanks Stan, will have a look and see what I can find. Just the confidence with which you say it, I'm a

Re: Configuring QLogic QLA4010c on Debian on Sparc

2011-02-09 Thread Stan Hoeppner
RR put forth on 2/8/2011 11:55 AM: > On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> Thoroughly read the Debian iSCSI HBA documentation, specifically the >> sections >> relating to the QLA4xxx series adapters. >> >> -- >> Stan >> > > Thanks Stan, will have a look and see what I can find

Re: Configuring QLogic QLA4010c on Debian on Sparc

2011-02-09 Thread RR
On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 3:48 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > No. What I'm saying is that Qlogic never shipped, and does not ship, a > SPARC/Linux binary of its utility package. And they don't ship the source. > If > that package is required to program that HBA, then you're hosed, screwed. > > Hi Stan

Re: Configuring QLogic QLA4010c on Debian on Sparc

2011-02-13 Thread Stan Hoeppner
RR put forth on 2/9/2011 9:00 AM: > On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 3:48 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> No. What I'm saying is that Qlogic never shipped, and does not ship, a >> SPARC/Linux binary of its utility package. And they don't ship the source. >> If >> that package is required to program that HB

Re: Configuring QLogic QLA4010c on Debian on Sparc

2011-02-16 Thread RR
rpm installed? so I might have to do that as well. I should've stuck with using Solaris/OpenSolaris on Sparc...considering I'm not smart enough to muck around with these cross-platform, porting etc. and not all 3rd party packages are available for Debian on Sparc. > Regarding gettin

Re: Configuring QLogic QLA4010c on Debian on Sparc

2011-02-16 Thread Stan Hoeppner
RR put forth on 2/16/2011 1:14 PM: > All through this though I'm assuming that since the kernel modules seem to > be loaded already and if I'm planning to configure the HBAs via config files > I don't need the driver that is available from Qlogic for the Redhat and > Suse packages as I don't have

Re: Configuring QLogic QLA4010c on Debian on Sparc

2011-02-21 Thread RR
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > RR put forth on 2/16/2011 1:14 PM: > > > All through this though I'm assuming that since the kernel modules seem > to > > be loaded already and if I'm planning to configure the HBAs via config > files > > I don't need the driver that is avail

Re: Configuring QLogic QLA4010c on Debian on Sparc

2011-02-21 Thread Stan Hoeppner
RR put forth on 2/21/2011 5:47 PM: > I hope it's "simply" just that and the HBA doesn't need any programming via > its own utility that accesses the firmware through some low-level API via > the driver etc that I have packages for for other OS/Distros Have you looked yet in? /sys/module/qla4xxx/p

Re: Configuring QLogic QLA4010c on Debian on Sparc

2011-02-28 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Stan Hoeppner put forth on 2/21/2011 6:37 PM: > RR put forth on 2/21/2011 5:47 PM: Have you made any progress on this? -- Stan >> I hope it's "simply" just that and the HBA doesn't need any programming via >> its own utility that accesses the firmware through some low-level API via >> the driv