Re: [Unattended-Dev] JAVA 6 vs JAVA 7

2012-07-10 Thread Timothy J Massey
Juanjo Pablos wrote on 07/10/2012 11:27:10 AM: > Hi, > I just wonder if people want me to update java to version 7 or rather > stay on java 6 a bit longer. > > Please replay to the list and let me know We have several apps that will not work with Java 7--they are hard-coded to work with Java

Re: [Unattended-Dev] Thunderbird and Firefox ESR (Extended Support Release)

2012-04-12 Thread Timothy J Massey
Johan Ho wrote on 04/12/2012 08:15:30 AM: > Any thoughts on these? I myself is still not quite sure which one is the > "best" for our school to use. I guess the advantage of using the ESR > versions is addon compatibility (for users with less maintenanced > addons) and less frequent GUI chang

[Unattended-Dev] Build linuxboot: usbutils

2011-12-15 Thread Timothy J Massey
Hello! Another casualty of kernel.org: usbutils. Switched to a mirror, and updated to 0.91. Patch below. Timothy J. Massey --- Makefile.org2011-12-15 12:38:46.0 -0500 +++ Makefile.usb2011-12-15 12:48:55.0 -0500 @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ samba=samba-3.3.15 slang

[Unattended-Dev] Build linuxboot: pciutils

2011-12-15 Thread Timothy J Massey
that the Makefile is looking for. So, another patch. While I'm at it, I updated to the latest version (3.1.8 instead of 3.1.7). Timothy J. Massey --- Makefile.org 2011-12-15 12:29:41.0 -0500 +++ Makefile.pci2011-12-15 12:38:46.0 -0500 @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ nc

[Unattended-Dev] Build linuxboot: new mirror for MySQL

2011-12-15 Thread Timothy J Massey
Hello! It seems that wisc.edu is no longer a mirror for MySQL. I have modified the Makefile to point to Hurricane Electric's mirror. Patch included below. Timothy J. Massey --- Makefile.org2011-12-15 12:24:34.0 -0500 +++ Makefile.msql 2011-12-15 12:29:41.

[Unattended-Dev] Build linuxboot: kbd version is missing

2011-12-15 Thread Timothy J Massey
case, I had to hack the Makefile to handle this. Patch below. Timothy J. Massey --- Makefile.org2011-12-15 12:23:33.0 -0500 +++ Makefile.kbd2011-12-15 12:24:34.0 -0500 @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ expat=expat-2.0.1 glibc=glibc-2.13 # TODO: kbd-1.15.2 Missing configure

Re: [Unattended-Dev] bnx2 driver firmware doesn't load on 4.9

2011-07-29 Thread Timothy J Massey
t my interest waned. Timothy J. Massey Out of the Box Solutions Inc. Sent from my iPad On Jul 29, 2011, at 7:17 PM, "Paul Civati" wrote: > Timothy J Massey wrote: > > > It's not. Loadable firmware requires udev/hotplug, in my understanding, > > and the

Re: bnx2 driver firmware doesn't load on 4.9

2011-07-29 Thread Timothy J Massey
ended boot CD. I asked about this several times in the past with zero feedback. Fortunately for me, it was mostly cosmetic/delay, and I hacked around it. If you look in the list archives starting from April or so 2011 you'll see the bits that I previously posted, including how to reduce the

Re: Unattended: build from source

2011-06-24 Thread Timothy J Massey
Juanjo Pablos wrote on 06/06/2011 01:19:15 PM: > El 06/06/11 18:12, Timothy J Massey escribió: > > The idea of reengineering the entire boot CD creation process is not > > appealing to me, especially considering my *very* modest needs. I just > > want a boot CD that doesn

Corrected: winxpsp3-extras.bat Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool updated

2011-06-24 Thread Timothy J Massey
Timothy J Massey/OBSCorp wrote on 06/24/2011 10:44:12 PM: > Hello! > > Unattended 4.8 with script-update freshly run. > > winxpsp3-extras.bat tries to download Windows Malicious Software > Removal Tool v3.17. The current version is 3.20 and 3.17 is not > downloadable.

Packages with old versions dropped: OpenOffic,e, Perl

2011-06-24 Thread Timothy J Massey
nyway. Timothy J. Massey Out of the Box Solutions, Inc. Creative IT Solutions Made Simple! http://www.OutOfTheBoxSolutions.com tmas...@obscorp.com 22108 Harper Ave. St. Clair Shores, MI 48080 Office: (800)750-4OBS (4627) Cell: (586)945-8796 perl.patch: --- perl.bat2011-05-09 12:

winxpsp3-extras.bat Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool updated

2011-06-24 Thread Timothy J Massey
Hello! Unattended 4.8 with script-update freshly run. winxpsp3-extras.bat tries to download Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool v3.17. The current version is 3.20 and 3.17 is not downloadable. Patch included below. Timothy J.. Massey Out of the Box Solutions, Inc. Creative IT

Re: Unattended: build from source

2011-06-07 Thread Timothy J Massey
Juanjo Pablos wrote on 06/06/2011 01:19:15 PM: > El 06/06/11 18:12, Timothy J Massey escribió: > > The idea of reengineering the entire boot CD creation process is not > > appealing to me, especially considering my *very* modest needs. I just > > want a boot CD that doesn

Re: Unattended: build from source

2011-06-06 Thread Timothy J Massey
eeing as most of my by-hand hassles are caused by it not building with the same version of GCC as everything else--and seeing as I don't use DOSEMU, you would think that would be easy. But it's not. So, I deal with my convoluted build process. Timothy J. Massey Out of the Box So

Re: 4.9 Release Candidate6

2011-05-19 Thread Timothy J Massey
. I verify that this fixes my Oops on all three IBM systems (8171, 8183 and 8215). Timothy J. Massey Out of the Box Solutions, Inc. Creative IT Solutions Made Simple! http://www.OutOfTheBoxSolutions.com tmas...@obscorp.com 22108 Harper Ave. St. Clair Shores, MI 48080 Office: (800)750-4OBS

Re: Oops with 4.9 beta linuxboot ISO and custom-compiled on IBM 8183

2011-05-12 Thread Timothy J Massey
Juanjo Pablos wrote on 05/11/2011 05:53:03 PM: > El 11/05/11 22:16, Timothy J Massey escribió: > > Juanjo Pablos wrote on 05/07/2011 03:58:45 AM: > > > > > ok, > > > I have compiled another version but just using linux config on > > version 3092: &

Re: Oops with 4.9 beta linuxboot ISO and custom-compiled on IBM 8183

2011-05-05 Thread Timothy J Massey
is is really weird. Like I said, I can boot plenty of other Linux systems on all of this hardware 100% correctly. What is so different about Unattended?!? Timothy J. Massey Out of the Box Solutions, Inc. Creative IT Solutions Made Simple! http://www.OutOfTheBoxSolutions.com tmas...@obscorp.com

Re: Oops with 4.9 beta linuxboot ISO and custom-compiled on IBM 8183

2011-05-05 Thread Timothy J Massey
achines from booting. Any other ideas of where we can look and what we can try? I don't think this is going to be fixed by simply choosing different kernel versions. There's something about the way the kernels are being built or maybe the order of modules loaded that is killing th

Re: Oops with 4.9 beta linuxboot ISO and custom-compiled on IBM 8183

2011-05-05 Thread Timothy J Massey
Pierre Bourgin wrote on 05/04/2011 05:46:07 PM: > Le 02/05/2011 19:04, Timothy J Massey a écrit : > > But it "functioned" (failed) exactly the same. However, like I said, the > > 4.8 CD works correctly. > > It's rather strange. > what kind of hard drive

Re: Oops with 4.9 beta linuxboot ISO and custom-compiled on IBM 8183

2011-05-02 Thread Timothy J Massey
Juanjo Pablos wrote on 04/28/2011 06:25:36 PM: > El 28/04/11 23:41, Timothy J Massey escribió: > > > > > > I'm at a loss as to where to go from here. I have a linuxboot build > > system ready to go to test this further, so any suggestions you could > >

Re: Oops with 4.9 beta linuxboot ISO and custom-compiled on IBM 8183

2011-05-02 Thread Timothy J Massey
Pierre Bourgin wrote on 04/29/2011 01:41:44 AM: > Le 29/04/2011 00:25, Juanjo Pablos a écrit : > > El 28/04/11 23:41, Timothy J Massey escribió: > >> > >> > >> I'm at a loss as to where to go from here. I have a linuxboot build > >> system re

Oops with 4.9 beta linuxboot ISO and custom-compiled on IBM 8183

2011-04-28 Thread Timothy J Massey
so8859_1 cifs e1000 usbhid ehci_hcd uhci_hcd usbcore I'm at a loss as to where to go from here. I have a linuxboot build system ready to go to test this further, so any suggestions you could give me would be greatly appreciated! Thank you, Timothy J. Massey Out of the Box Solutions,

Unable to compile linuxboot ISO on CentOS / RHEL 5: Error in pciutils

2011-04-28 Thread Timothy J Massey
build environment? Thank you very much for any help you might be able to give me. Please ask if you have any questions: I have tried to cut down on extraneous information, but I have a lot more detail if you need it! Timothy J. Massey Out of the Box Solutions, Inc. Creative IT Solut

Linuxboot ISO compile on CentOS / RHEL 5: glibc requires GCC >= 4.4 and DOSEMU requires GCC <= 4.3

2011-04-28 Thread Timothy J Massey
quot;-march=i686" make -j 4 CC=gcc44 iso I now get an error with pciutils and lspci, but that will be a separate e-mail. Thank you very much for any help you might be able to give me. Please ask if you have any questions: I have tried to cut down on extraneous information, but I have a

Syslinux 4.04

2011-04-28 Thread Timothy J Massey
Hello! I tried to run the "make download" step for linuxboot and it errored out on Syslinux. It's looking for 4.03, the current version is 4.04. Timothy J. Massey Out of the Box Solutions, Inc. Creative IT Solutions Made Simple! http://www.OutOfTheBoxSolutions.com tmas

Re: Compiling linuxboot from trunk on CentOS 5

2010-06-24 Thread Timothy J Massey
Michael De Groote wrote on 06/24/2010 07:31:44 AM: > > 5) I *very* much miss the way that previous CD's automatically booted into > > the kernel! Seeing as I'm compiling my own, I can change it, but I do not > > understand why it was made to simply pause there forever, at a menu with a > > *

Compiling linuxboot from trunk on CentOS 5

2010-06-21 Thread Timothy J Massey
systems at a time, having to either wait or go back to the systems just to press is more than a little annoying... In any case, I believe I have a working boot CD. Hopefully, this walkthrough will save someone else some time and aggravation. Timothy J. Massey Out of the Box Solutions, Inc. -