Re: Debian 11 installation attempt / walkthrough

2022-12-23 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 23.12.22 um 20:48 schrieb Stefan Niestegge: Am 23.12.22 um 10:41 schrieb Stefan Niestegge: If i only use the kernel and remove the initrd= parameter, Linux can't find the root device and panics. If i leave the initrd argument as-is and reboot, i run into the D-I again and not into my

Re: Debian 11 installation attempt / walkthrough

2022-12-23 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 23.12.22 um 10:41 schrieb Stefan Niestegge: Step 3 -- Finalizing the installation: D-I asks for what additionals software to install. For now i kept it at the defaults, only basic systemtools and ssh server. No desktop environment, i'll install a windowmanager, x11 and a slim

Re: Debian 11 installation attempt / walkthrough

2022-12-23 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 21.12.22 um 14:54 schrieb Stefan Niestegge: Step 2 -- D-I tries to detect the Ethernet hardware. My EtherNAT with an SMC91x network chip had been detected without user input, but needs to get a MAC address been set manually. Sadly it seems to have a hardware issue, as i couldn't

Re: Debian 11 installation attempt / walkthrough

2022-12-21 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hi Carsten Am 21.12.22 um 15:21 schrieb Carsten Strotmann: Hi Stefan, On 21 Dec 2022, at 14:54, Stefan Niestegge wrote: So i used the Shift+Control F2 to open second console. on the busybox shell i use 3 commands: ip link set dev eth0 down ip link set dev eth0 address aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff

Debian 11 installation attempt / walkthrough

2022-12-21 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hi in this thread i'll write down my experiences and will ask questions to the small things that can stop one from finishing the Debian setup process. Machine: Atari Falcon, 14 MB ST RAM, 512MB TT RAM (Amiga users: read 14MB Chip, 512MB fast RAM), MC68060 RC CPU, Floppy, HDD, DVD-writer

Re: latest netinstall iso image

2020-08-15 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hello Adrian, Am 15.08.20 um 21:51 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: Hi Stefan! On 8/15/20 4:53 PM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: i want to give Debian a new try on my Falcon, is https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/current/ the correct place to obtain the latest version? Yes, that's

latest netinstall iso image

2020-08-15 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hi, i want to give Debian a new try on my Falcon, is https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/current/ the correct place to obtain the latest version? Greetings, Stefan

Re: Atari Falcon network

2019-11-13 Thread Stefan Niestegge
est is unused - recent patches to change the m68k > memory model ought to make it easier to use the ST-RAM as system RAM, > but there's still some bits missing. > > Cheers, > >      Michael Schmitz > >> >> Dne út 5. 11.

Re: Atari Falcon network

2019-11-05 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hello, i can confirm that both, EtherNec (aka NetUSBee) and EtherNat work for Debian. NetBSD only supports EtherNec. SVEthLanA only works in TOS/MiNT. kind regards, Stefan Am 05.11.19 um 01:16 schrieb Michael Schmitz: Johny, both should be supported. NetUSBee through the 'ne' driver.

Re: Kernel does not boot on TT030

2019-04-06 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 06.04.19 um 16:32 schrieb Eero Tamminen: Hi, On 8/30/18 8:31 AM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: Ah, ok. We will try that. Did you ever get kernel booting on TT? Nope, sadly we didn't get it running at all on TT030 or Mega with PAK030 no matter what bootargs we tried. I've now looked

Re: Current kernel for Atari Falcon install?

2019-03-08 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hello all, Am 05.03.19 um 22:08 schrieb David Henderson: A Debian 10 ISO is available here: https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/10.0/m68k/iso-cd/ Booting involves copying an appropriate initrd and kernel onto your HD and running BOOTSTRAP.PRG, either taking its arguments from BOOTARGS

Re: keyboard issues

2018-09-05 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 05.09.2018 um 08:40 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: Hi Stefan, On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 8:11 AM Stefan Niestegge wrote: Am 05.09.2018 um 03:01 schrieb Michael Schmitz: There's no right Alt keycode in the map. Does the default keymap work on the text console? I.e., do you get correct

Re: keyboard issues

2018-09-05 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 04.09.2018 um 23:28 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: Hi Stefan, On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 11:21 PM Stefan Niestegge wrote: Using dpk-reconfigure keyboard-configuration i can choose Atari TT keyboard with my DE layout, which does pretty well. In older X11 (XFree86) documentation

Re: keyboard issues

2018-09-05 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 05.09.2018 um 03:01 schrieb Michael Schmitz: Stefan, good to hear you got the TT to boot - what did you change in the boot options BTW? No no, this is happening on my Falcon. On 05/09/18 09:20, Stefan Niestegge wrote: Hello, on my Falcon i have the problem that under heavy load

keyboard issues

2018-09-04 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hello, on my Falcon i have the problem that under heavy load (like apt update) moving the mouse often causes a key "hang" and repeat. Pressing the space bar stops the repeating of the hanging key. On an Atari, the mouse is connected to the keyboard, and produces keyboard-like events. Moving

Re: Reminder: m68k meeting 7th Sep to 9th Sep @ Linuxhotel / Germany

2018-09-01 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 01.09.2018 um 15:19 schrieb Carsten Strotmann: On 01.09.18 15:04, Stefan Niestegge wrote: I could also bring the Mac LCIII (36MB, SD-on-SCSI), Ethernet. Bring or leave at home? Bring. I would like to work on that. OK! Greetings, Stefan

Re: Reminder: m68k meeting 7th Sep to 9th Sep @ Linuxhotel / Germany

2018-09-01 Thread Stefan Niestegge
There is no sense in bringing a (Coldfire based) Firebee, is there? I will bring 3 Atari Machines: Falcon 060, 90MHz, 14/512 MB RAM, IDE storage, USB, EtherNat TT030, 32MHz, 10/128 MB RAM, SCSI and IDE storage, USB MST4 (PAK030)50MHz, 4/64 MB RAM, SCSI and IDE Storage, USB, ISA

Re: Kernel does not boot on TT030

2018-08-29 Thread Stefan Niestegge
29.08.2018 um 01:00 schrieb Finn Thain: On Tue, 28 Aug 2018, Stefan Niestegge wrote: the kernel does not start up and run the D-I from the initrd. A serial terminal was connected to one TT, but all it received was "ABCDEJK". If you have CONFIG_EARLYPRINTK=y then you can enable the ear

Re: Kernel does not boot on TT030

2018-08-28 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 28.08.2018 um 15:00 schrieb Finn Thain: On Tue, 28 Aug 2018, Stefan Niestegge wrote: the kernel does not start up and run the D-I from the initrd. A serial terminal was connected to one TT, but all it received was "ABCDEJK". If you have CONFIG_EARLYPRINTK=y then you

Re: Reminder: m68k meeting 7th Sep to 9th Sep @ Linuxhotel / Germany

2018-08-28 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Aww, what a pity. I hoped to meet you, Geert. Maybe you can join on IRC during the meetup? Perhaps on Saturday. Cool. There is no sense in bringing a (Coldfire based) Firebee, is there? Do you want to write support for it in the cosiness of your home, or at the meeting? ;-) Your

Re: Reminder: m68k meeting 7th Sep to 9th Sep @ Linuxhotel / Germany

2018-08-28 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 27.08.2018 um 15:16 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: Hi Carsten, On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 12:52 PM Carsten Strotmann wrote: a quick reminder for our meeting in September at Linuxhotel. The meeting will take place from September 7th, 14:00 H (Friday) to September 9th, 16:00 H (Sunday).

Kernel does not boot on TT030

2018-08-28 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hi, after i showed some screenshots of my new Debian 10 netinstalled system on the Falcon, some people got interested and tried it, too. Two guys on atari-home tried the netinstall on the TT030. They have plenty of TT-RAM but still, the kernel does not start up and run the D-I from the

Re: m68k meetup 2018 - third attempt

2018-03-12 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 12.03.2018 um 11:00 schrieb Carsten Strotmann: Hello Adrian, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: Umh, I completely missed there was a doodle and apparently many others did as well. You should have better send a separate mail instead of posting the link to a

Re: m68k meetup 2018 - third attempt

2018-03-01 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hi all, Am 01.03.2018 um 15:59 schrieb Carsten Strotmann: Hi, I've cancelled the slot with Linuxhotel in May and requested weekend dates for a community meeting in September 2018. Makes totally sense. Possible are the weekends 7-9.9. 14-16.9. I need to confirm or cancel one of the dates

Re: m68k meetup 2018 - second attempt

2018-02-25 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 23.02.2018 um 13:13 schrieb Stefan Niestegge: Am 23.02.2018 um 12:10 schrieb Christian T. Steigies: On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 11:51:24AM +0100, Carsten Strotmann wrote: On 23.02.18 11:50, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 02/23/2018 11:34 AM, Carsten Strotmann wrote: On 16.02.18 16:12

Re: m68k meetup 2018 - second attempt

2018-02-23 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 23.02.2018 um 12:10 schrieb Christian T. Steigies: On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 11:51:24AM +0100, Carsten Strotmann wrote: On 23.02.18 11:50, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 02/23/2018 11:34 AM, Carsten Strotmann wrote: On 16.02.18 16:12, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: Well, I think

Re: m68k meetup 2018 - second attempt

2018-02-16 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 16.02.2018 um 16:12 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: On 02/16/2018 04:01 PM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: I already requested free days (i'd have to work nightshift that weekend). As soon they are confirmed, i will offer to help organize the event, and Carsten will book the location. Well

Re: m68k meetup 2018 - second attempt

2018-02-16 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 15.02.2018 um 15:46 schrieb Carsten Strotmann: Am 15.02.2018 um 09:57 schrieb Carsten Strotmann : Price would be 55 Euro per person for 3 days (2 nights) Friday 25.5. to Sunday 27.5. This includes: * accomodation in double room * breakfast Saturday and Sunday

EtherNAT USB support

2018-02-12 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hello, What module would i need to modprobe to get the USB support I saw that Michael Schmitz commited upstream (if i understand that website correctly!) https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=01a18d168776f27309e49c983415de9851d6cb57 Can it also be that

Re: Keyboard layout trouble (Trying the netinstall)

2018-02-12 Thread Stefan Niestegge
The keymap in use is from October 2007, so predates 3.19 by a decade or so. Probably even earlier - I don't think I had the Falcon unpacked and set up at that stage yet. The keymap from 2015 should still work for all I can see. In actual fact, there is a change from 2015 (adding KEY_102ND)

Re: Xorg 8bit interleaved support missing (was: Trying the netinstall again )

2018-02-11 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 10.02.2018 um 20:54 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 7:41 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven <ge...@linux-m68k.org> wrote: On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 1:51 AM, Stefan Niestegge <bee...@abbuc.de> wrote: -xserver crashes I'd need help with that. I'll append the dmesg.txt

Re: Trying the netinstall again on Atari Falcon

2018-02-11 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 11.02.2018 um 00:48 schrieb Michael Schmitz: Hello Adrian, The console keyboard map is for american layout: @ is on shift-2, ~ is on shift-~, | is on shift-#, [ is on ü, ] is on + (curly brackets on shift with same keys) with my german layout keyboard. No idea why I used the american

Re: Trying the netinstall again on Atari Falcon

2018-02-11 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 11.02.2018 um 00:31 schrieb Michael Schmitz: Hello Adrian, While looking at the kernel output at boot i saw that my Network card is indeed supported (i thought it wasn't until 2 days ago!). It only needed the MAC address to be set manually, then the eth0 came up. This is more a firmwar

Re: Trying the netinstall again on Atari Falcon

2018-02-10 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 10.02.2018 um 03:01 schrieb Michael Schmitz: xserver needs support for the Atari pixel format (interleaved planes). Shouldn't be too hard to do, but Xorg code probably isn't for the faint of heart (I've certainly had enough to last me a lifetime). video=atafb:keep (and choose 320x200 16

Re: Trying the netinstall again on Atari Falcon

2018-02-10 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hello Michael, Am 10.02.2018 um 03:01 schrieb Michael Schmitz: Hello Stefan, what's wrong with the old falcon IDE driver? pata_falcon should not be necessary, and may even be detrimental to performance (it doesn't use interrupts, rather it polls for completion of ATA commands). Probably

Trying the netinstall again on Atari Falcon

2018-02-09 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hello list, since someone on #atari-home IRC asked me how Debian would work these days, i gave the new Netinstaller Adrian released another try. While looking at the kernel output at boot i saw that my Network card is indeed supported (i thought it wasn't until 2 days ago!). It only needed

Re: m68k meetup 2018 - second attempt

2018-02-09 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 10.02.2018 um 00:49 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: Hi! Since the last thread seems to have died down, let's try a second round. Who would be interested in a Debian m68k meeting in 2018? The alternatives would be Kiel at the local university or the Linuxhotel in Essen. Since I have

Re: Debian 68k meeting in 2018

2017-11-09 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 09.11.2017 um 12:17 schrieb Carsten Strotmann: Hi, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Any suggestions for a venue? I offer to organize a meeting at Linuxhotel (http://linuxhotel.de) in Essen/Germany. Prices are low (for open source community meetings, around 40 Euro/Weekend/per

Re: Debian 68k meeting in 2018

2017-11-08 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 08.11.2017 um 14:11 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: But with the overwhelming response to Adrians request, I am not sure if the rooms at the institute are large enough for all the participants... Well, I haven't asked on a1k.org yet :). I think I should do that. I'd like to attend

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-21 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 20.09.2017 um 17:38 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: On 09/20/2017 04:21 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 09/20/2017 04:19 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: For Falcon IDE, you can try the new driver under drivers/ata/, just enable CONFIG_ATA and CONFIG_PATA_FALCON. Good idea,

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-18 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 18.09.2017 um 15:11 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: On 09/18/2017 03:03 PM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: Trying to debug this issue with ping-pong tactics will otherwise take forever. Doing what i can! To speed things up, i joined #debian-68k on irc.oftc.net (alias for irc.debian.org

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-18 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 18.09.2017 um 15:11 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: On 09/18/2017 03:03 PM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: Trying to debug this issue with ping-pong tactics will otherwise take forever. Doing what i can! Inspect the block device and ide0 stuff. Adrian /sys/block is empty /sys/devices

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-18 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 18.09.2017 um 14:34 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: On 09/18/2017 02:31 PM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: /sys exists Then please browse the contents and let us know what's there. Trying to debug this issue with ping-pong tactics will otherwise take forever. Doing what i can! https

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-18 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 18.09.2017 um 14:24 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: Do we have dynamic majors for IDE now? Not AFAIK. To be 100% sure, check out: grep . /sys/class/block/*/dev That gives me this output: https://photos.app.goo.gl/AxXvF9R2usQCedJ03 Oops, sysfs not mounted. Please run "mount x /sys -t

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-18 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 18.09.2017 um 14:10 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: Hi Stefan, On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 2:02 PM, Stefan Niestegge <bee...@abbuc.de> wrote: Am 18.09.2017 um 13:56 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: On 09/18/2017 01:55 PM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: Am 18.09.2017 um 13:48 schrieb John Paul

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-18 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 18.09.2017 um 14:05 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: On 09/18/2017 02:02 PM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: Are you actually sure you used the correct major/minor IDs? yes, i did it like this https://photos.app.goo.gl/zWiC2JTrGm69fL8D3 Well, that's not a proof. You need to match

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-18 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 18.09.2017 um 13:56 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: On 09/18/2017 01:55 PM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: Am 18.09.2017 um 13:48 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: On 09/18/2017 01:44 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: Unless that has happened, it won't make much sense trying to work-around

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-18 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 18.09.2017 um 13:48 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: On 09/18/2017 01:44 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: Unless that has happened, it won't make much sense trying to work-around this. You can still load it manually using "modprobe falconide", right? Yes, but the problem is that there

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-18 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 18.09.2017 um 13:44 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: Hi Adrian, On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 1:30 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: On 09/18/2017 01:27 PM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: Well, the problem is that the falconide driver has not been ported to s

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-18 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 17.09.2017 um 13:44 schrieb Finn Thain: On Sun, 17 Sep 2017, Stefan Niestegge wrote: If I have the wrong filesystem type I get the same error: # mkdir /cdrom # modprobe iso9660 # mount -t iso9660 /dev/sr0 /cdrom # umount /cdrom # mount -t foo /dev/sr0 /cdrom mount: mounting /dev/sr0

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-17 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 17.09.2017 um 03:00 schrieb Finn Thain: What happens if you try this: # mkdir /cdrom that mountpoint already exist # modprobe iso9660 i did modprobe isofs, which thenn adds to the output of lsmod # mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdb /cdrom mount: mounting /dev/hdb on /cdrom failed: No

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-16 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 16.09.2017 um 03:39 schrieb Finn Thain: On Fri, 15 Sep 2017, Stefan Niestegge wrote: Anyway, you need to get past the "Load installer components from CD" step if you want to load the Ext filesystem modules and mount an Ext filesystem. i see. Which means you need a work

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-15 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 15.09.2017 um 11:03 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: On 09/15/2017 10:35 AM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: I'm in for any hints :-) Can you try adding the following line to the kernel command line? devtmpfs.mount=1 Adrian i did so, makes no difference. /devtmpfs is existing

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-15 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 06.09.2017 um 23:32 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: As i read on other thread, D-I fails to detect my IDE-connected DVD ROM drive due to missing PATA module. I will work on this issue the next days and try to figure what we're missing. I will let you know once I have an updated

Re: Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-07 Thread Stefan Niestegge
> > Ataboot.prg unpacks the kernel, unpacks the initrd and complains about > "6815744 file | out of memory for ramdisk image" and lets me return to > TOS desktop. > This is what that looks like: https://youtu.be/9PJxPiSkuvQ I would highly apreciate get ataboot working instead of the

Installing with new Installer-Image

2017-09-06 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hello, i want to try helping improve the new Debian/m68k netinstall that John Paul Adrian Glaubitz just released. Small introduction of myself and my setup: -Stefan Niestegge, LinuxMint user, only basic linux skills. i can install from a live CD/DVD, use apt-get and edit config

Re: Driver for Atari IDE CDROM on Aranym

2017-09-05 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 02.09.2017 um 11:06 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > Hi! > > I am currently testing the new debian-installer images on various m68k > targets, currently on Aranym. Hi Adrian, I tried your CD on my Falcon. I use ExtenDOS as my CD-Driver. Under plain TOS, i only get 8.3 filenames, so the

Re: Debian installer image for Debian/m68k

2017-09-05 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 31.08.2017 um 14:32 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > Hi! > > I just created the first debian installer image for m68k since aeons, Wow, very nice work! > Again, this has not been tested at all. If this turns your Amiga/Atari/Mac > into a toaster, you have been warned! Understood. I

Re: Seeking Mac testers, was Re: Linux Mac68k v4.1.39 test kernel build is available

2017-04-06 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Here are the dmesg logs of both kernels. Am 05.04.2017 um 03:47 schrieb Finn Thain: > On Tue, 4 Apr 2017, Stefan Niestegge wrote: > >> >> Well, with one of the last kernels we tried, we got the network up, but >> could only login to the Mac through serial console. Ou

Re: Seeking Mac testers, was Re: Linux Mac68k v4.1.39 test kernel build is available

2017-04-06 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Here are the dmesg logs of both kernels. Am 05.04.2017 um 03:47 schrieb Finn Thain: > On Tue, 4 Apr 2017, Stefan Niestegge wrote: > >> >> Well, with one of the last kernels we tried, we got the network up, but >> could only login to the Mac through serial console. Ou

Re: Seeking Mac testers, was Re: Linux Mac68k v4.1.39 test kernel build is available

2017-04-04 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 04.04.2017 um 05:47 schrieb Finn Thain: > > On Mon, 3 Apr 2017, Stefan Niestegge wrote: >> we tested this kernel today on a Performa 450 (aka LC3) ADB works nice, > > Thanks for testing! > You're welcome! > > That really depends on your distro's networ

Re: Seeking Mac testers, was Re: Linux Mac68k v4.1.39 test kernel build is available

2017-04-03 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 20.03.2017 um 01:52 schrieb Finn Thain: > On Fri, 17 Mar 2017, I wrote: > >> I've just uploaded a new kernel build to the Linux Mac68k sourceforge >> project: https://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-mac68k/files/ >> >> This build has some patches for the mac_scsi and egret drivers that were

Re: Debian on mac68k

2016-10-26 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 25.10.2016 um 06:34 schrieb Finn Thain: > Hi Stan and Stefan, > Hi Finn! > > The second patch series needs more testing before I can send it upstream. > It can be found on github if you want to read it or clone it: > https://github.com/fthain/linux/commits/egret > > The new Egret support

Re: Kernel for Atari Falcon

2016-06-27 Thread Stefan Niestegge
i will try that! Am 27.06.2016 um 15:43 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > On 06/27/2016 03:39 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> You can download a cross compiler from e.g. >> https://www.kernel.org/pub/tools/crosstool/ > > On a sidenote: If you're running Debian testing or a recent version

Kernel for Atari Falcon

2016-06-27 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hi there, not long ago, thanks to your help, i installed debian to an Mac LCIII. Now i would like to set up my Falcon to run debian-m68k again. Last year, on the Debian m68k meetup, we made debian working on my Falcon pretty well. Sadly, some months later, the harddrive died. Now i want to try

Re: Fwd: Re: Debian on mac68k

2016-05-30 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 30.05.2016 um 12:50 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > On 05/30/2016 12:36 PM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: >> No, i wasn't. Thats beyond my abilities. I just wanted to install Debian >> to my friend's old Mac. > > Well, you are installing on 20+-year-old hardware. I

Re: Fwd: Re: Debian on mac68k

2016-05-30 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 30.05.2016 um 12:31 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > On 05/30/2016 12:28 PM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: >> Seems like for Geert it was something he just needed to be remembered >> of. No idea how to CONFIG HANDLE on a system i cannot access. > > You are aware t

Re: Fwd: Re: Debian on mac68k

2016-05-30 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Sorry, i messed up this mail - don't reply here, please Am 30.05.2016 um 12:28 schrieb Stefan Niestegge: > > Am 30.05.2016 um 11:45 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: >> On 05/30/2016 11:42 AM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: >>> Later in booting, i got messages >>&

Re: Debian on mac68k

2016-05-30 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 30.05.2016 um 11:45 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > On 05/30/2016 11:42 AM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: >> Later in booting, i got messages >> [ TIME ] Timed out waiting for device dev-ttyS0.device. >> [DEPEND] Dependency failed for Serial Getty on ttyS0. >> >

Re: Debian on mac68k

2016-05-30 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 30.05.2016 um 11:45 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > On 05/30/2016 11:42 AM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: >> Later in booting, i got messages >> [ TIME ] Timed out waiting for device dev-ttyS0.device. >> [DEPEND] Dependency failed for Serial Getty on ttyS0. >> >

Fwd: Re: Debian on mac68k

2016-05-30 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 30.05.2016 um 11:45 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > On 05/30/2016 11:42 AM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: >> Later in booting, i got messages >> [ TIME ] Timed out waiting for device dev-ttyS0.device. >> [DEPEND] Dependency failed for Serial Getty on ttyS0. >> >

Re: Debian on mac68k

2016-05-30 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 30.05.2016 um 11:30 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > On 05/30/2016 11:21 AM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: > > You need to add something like: > > console=ttyS0,115200,8n1 > > However, please do *not* blindly the command line above but adjust it > to the h

Re: Debian on mac68k

2016-05-30 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 30.05.2016 um 11:14 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > On 05/30/2016 11:05 AM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: >> I can't login via serial, nor telnetd or sshd because none is configured. > > For serial, you need to pass the necessary parameters to the > kernel command line i

Re: Debian on mac68k

2016-05-30 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hello, I was able to boot the 4.1.20-mac-scsi+ kernel Now the hen/egg problem comes up. The Mac boots up, and i can only look at the screen and wait for it to enter screensaving mode. > On 05/30/2016 03:05 AM, Finn Thain wrote: >> Without ADB, you will need a network login service (e.g. sshd)

Re: Debian on mac68k

2016-05-29 Thread Stefan Niestegge
But i need a kernel. Can someone give a link to a kernel - preferably with support for the Performa's keyboard? (i have probably not understood the problem with "Egret" completely) Thanks, Stefan Niestegge 0xCCB75C8C.asc Description: application/pgp-keys

Re: dmasound-atari

2015-01-31 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 29.01.2015 um 17:09 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: Hi Beetle. On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 12:13 PM, Stefan Niestegge bee...@abbuc.de wrote: During the meetup my Falcon was configured to start a kernelmodule dmasound-atari at boot. What is needed to configure sound with that one? OSS or even

Re: dmasound-atari

2015-01-31 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 31.01.2015 um 11:53 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: Hi Beetle, On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 11:47 AM, Stefan Niestegge bee...@abbuc.de wrote: Am 29.01.2015 um 17:09 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 12:13 PM, Stefan Niestegge bee...@abbuc.de wrote: During the meetup my Falcon

dmasound-atari

2015-01-29 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hi there, as you already know, i want to set up a complete system Debian 68k with X11 desktop. During the meetup my Falcon was configured to start a kernelmodule dmasound-atari at boot. What is needed to configure sound with that one? OSS or even ALSA? The howtos i found on the net are

Re: installing lxde fails: dep: gpicview

2015-01-26 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 25.01.2015 um 14:53 schrieb Thorsten Glaser: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz dixit: Umh, Thorsten. Why did you schedule another binNMU when I already did that? You saw that there was already a +b1 scheduled, no need to schedule another one. Oops. No, I didn’t see this. Maybe we did it mostly at

installing lxde fails: dep: gpicview

2015-01-25 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hi, here is what i get: root@falcon060:~ # apt-get install lxde Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Starting pkgProblemResolver with broken count: 1 Starting 2 pkgProblemResolver with broken count: 1 Investigating (0) lxde [ m68k ] none - 6

Re: meeting planning

2015-01-15 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 13.01.2015 um 22:47 schrieb Thorsten Glaser: Stefan Niestegge dixit: I'll bring an extra TFT screen for your Falcon, VGA/DVI input. We’ve got lots of those at work… Its tested to work great with the Falcon. … well, just not that of course ☺ bye, //mirabilos I'll leave my extra screen

Re: meeting planning

2015-01-13 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 12.01.2015 um 13:38 schrieb Christian T. Steigies: We???ve got lots of TFTs, but no ???simple VGA monitor???s. They all have VGA and usually DVI, rarely HDMI, ports. I???ve got no idea if they VGA input will be sufficient. kullervo and the falcon both work on my old Samsung TFT as well as

Re: Follow-up on the m68k meeting

2015-01-10 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 07.01.2015 um 23:25 schrieb Thorsten Glaser: ALeX Kazik dixit: if the meeting is still on the list, I'd like to visit. Sure. 17.01.-18.01. it is. Friday evening “warm-up” optional, for those who want to arrive early. bye, //mirabilos Hi there, after i just checked my work calendar i'd

Re: Follow-up on the m68k meeting

2015-01-10 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Thanks for the info! Will contact max hotel then. I think to come friday. I drive an electric car that has no fast charging feature, so i need some hours to get there. I'll stay until late saturday night. Looking forward! Stefan Am 10.01.2015 um 13:39 schrieb Thorsten Glaser: Stefan Niestegge

problem with installing git

2014-04-27 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hi people, i want to compile a recent kernel and to get the kernelsources i need git. My system is the base system (pre-made from Thorsten Glaser) on my Atari Falcon, connected to internet and then updated with apt-get update apt-get upgrade apt-get dist-upgrade After that, i installed

Re: problem with installing git

2014-04-27 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 27.04.2014 20:18, schrieb Thorsten Glaser: Stefan Niestegge dixit: The following packages have unmet dependencies: git : Depends: git-man ( 1:1.8.5.2-.) but 1:2.0.0~rc0-2 is to be installed Yes, git must be rebuilt. You can manually install an older version of git-man (which does

Re: [PATCH 1/2] m68k/atari - stram: alloc ST-RAM pool even if kernel not in ST-RAM

2014-03-20 Thread Stefan Niestegge
I just wanted to tell you all, how much i apreciate you efforts to get this going, even though it is for a quite small userbase! If it makes sense to have a user testing something, please provide me a binary / kernel! thanks a lot, keep up the good work, Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Improving Performance

2014-03-11 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 11.03.2014 07:14, schrieb Michael Schmitz: Stefan, Yes, the Falcon IDE is not too fast. But loading the OS needs 10 minutes. That can't honestly be the fault of a slow IDE bus. Just saying your comparison wasn't entirely fair. Ah, okay :) It was Amiga against Atari - never entirely

Re: Improving Performance

2014-03-08 Thread Stefan Niestegge
on the Falcon is bound to be slower than on the Amigas (IDE on the slow bus vs. SCSI, I would presume). If you're feeling bold, give the Falcon SCSI driver a try, but please apply all of the recent patches posted to linux-m68k first. Cheers, Michael Am 08.03.2014 um 06:33 schrieb Stefan Niestegge

Improving Performance

2014-03-07 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hi debian/68k people, i know, while using Aranym for running debian-68k on Atari-compatible machine, it doesn't make a noticeable (if any) performance difference to boot the kernel with -s option (put Kernel in ST-RAM). But if you run it on a real 680x0 machine, which in my case is a Falcon

Improving Performance

2014-03-07 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hi debian/68k people, i know, while using Aranym for running debian-68k on Atari-compatible machine, it doesn't make a noticeable (if any) performance difference to boot the kernel with -s option (put Kernel in ST-RAM). But if you run it on a real 680x0 machine, which in my case is a Falcon

Re: Improving Performance

2014-03-07 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Sorry, this went into the thread here, was aimed to be a new one. Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-68k-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/531a0881.7010...@osnanet.de

Re: Debian-m68k keyboard layout

2013-12-26 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Hi, after installing packet 'console-common' and then 'dpkg-reconfigure console-common' i got a partially success. I now have a german keyboard, but it differs a lot from the Atari specific layout. Still trying stuff... Stefan Am 26.12.2013 09:37, schrieb Stefan Niestegge: Hi, after i

Re: Partitioning Atari Falcon in order to run linux/m68k

2013-12-25 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Thorsten Glaser: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz dixit: On 12/17/2013 10:03 PM, Stefan Niestegge wrote: then did 'zcat m68k-base.e2z | dd of=debian.img' Uhm, this will also work and save space (remove the .e2z file though): $ mv m68k-base.e2z debian.img.gz $ gzip -d debian.img.gz Note

Re: Partitioning Atari Falcon in order to run linux/m68k

2013-12-17 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 17.12.2013 07:40, schrieb Michael Schmitz: Stefan, Is it possible to make this partition scheme with HD Driver under TOS? That's about the only way I know of. Okay, i did this. Then i used FreeMiNT to make an ext2 FS on the LNX partition. The kernel boot messages tell me it mounted

Re: Partitioning Atari Falcon in order to run linux/m68k

2013-12-17 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 17.12.2013 12:37, schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Stefan Niestegge bee...@abbuc.de wrote: both of the tar commands unpack the tarball, but end with message exit due to previvous errors at /var/tmp Perhaps FreeMINT doesn't support the t bit on the /var/tmp

Re: Partitioning Atari Falcon in order to run linux/m68k

2013-12-17 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 17.12.2013 12:59, schrieb Stefan Niestegge: Am 17.12.2013 12:37, schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Stefan Niestegge bee...@abbuc.de wrote: both of the tar commands unpack the tarball, but end with message exit due to previvous errors at /var/tmp Perhaps

Re: Partitioning Atari Falcon in order to run linux/m68k

2013-12-16 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 14.12.2013 01:11, schrieb Michael Schmitz: Stefan, i am trying to install linux on my Atari Falcon. My first partition should be BGM/FAT, so TOS can run. The second one is ext2 filesystem, for the unix stuff of MiNT. I have a third partition, also ext2 for programs and data i use from

Re: Partitioning Atari Falcon in order to run linux/m68k

2013-12-16 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 16.12.2013 12:21, schrieb Stefan Niestegge: Is it possible to make this partition scheme with HD Driver under TOS? That's about the only way I know of. Okay, i did this. Then i used FreeMiNT to make an ext2 FS on the LNX partition. The kernel boot messages tell me it mounted /dev/hda4

Re: Partitioning Atari Falcon in order to run linux/m68k

2013-12-16 Thread Stefan Niestegge
Am 16.12.2013 19:20, schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Stefan Niestegge bee...@abbuc.de wrote: There’s a ready-made ext2fs image in the same directory where I put the tarball. Thorsten, how would i unpack this image? The manpage of dd doesn't tell how to write

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