raid metadata version - grub-pc 1.99-27+deb7u1 (grub2 wheezy)

2013-08-15 Thread Karl Schmidt
? Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://secure.transtronics.com 3209 West 9th Street Ph (785) 841

Re: Wheezy: mcelog not getting notified of ECC errors anymore?

2013-06-03 Thread Karl Schmidt
This is serious - I sure hope you wrote up a bug report? Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://secure.transtronics.com

Re: nvidia 9800 GT with nouveau on wheezy

2013-04-26 Thread Karl Schmidt
was debugging my wheezy upgrade.. My hunch is it is very close to being usable. If not - I will look into moving to AMD if I can find cards that support dual-head 1920 x 1200 res for each output.. Karl Schmidt

Re: nvidia 9800 GT with nouveau on wheezy

2013-04-24 Thread Karl Schmidt
listed here is the best way to install the proprietary kernel modules. http://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc

nvidia 9800 GT with nouveau on wheezy

2013-04-23 Thread Karl Schmidt
singapore kernel: [44409.018049] nouveau: probe of :09:00.0 failed with error -16 Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http

Re: kde Desktop on wheezy - nvidiacard - production ready?

2013-02-15 Thread Karl Schmidt
the gun and move my desktop system to wheezy now? Or will I regret it? Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http

kde Desktop on wheezy - nvidiacard - production ready?

2013-02-14 Thread Karl Schmidt
I am still using squeeze - I want to jump the gun and upgrade to wheezy - Most likely problems would have to do with nvidia. Is anyone running wheezy today? (down to 211 release critical bugs !! ) Karl

Re: Need a html5 browser for squeeze

2011-12-19 Thread Karl Schmidt
I found a better way to get later versions of iceweasel http://mozilla.debian.net/ Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http

Need a html5 browser for squeeze

2011-12-09 Thread Karl Schmidt
mozilla's Linux version. Wondered if anyone else has gone down this road? -- Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http

Re: Need a html5 browser for squeeze

2011-12-09 Thread Karl Schmidt
On 12/09/2011 10:14 PM, Jaime Ochoa Malagón wrote: Backports have iceweasel 8 Not finding it - do you have a link? Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc

Re: About gdm3

2011-11-17 Thread Karl Schmidt
. Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th Street Ph (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049

Re: About gdm3

2011-11-16 Thread Karl Schmidt
etc..) via sysv. I use the sysv-rc-conf package to control what starts. Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com

What groups does a desktop power-user need to belong to?

2011-08-06 Thread Karl Schmidt
. Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th Street Ph (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434 The government

Re: Sound from a java applet running in iceweasel

2010-12-07 Thread Karl Schmidt
On 12/07/2010 10:40 AM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 12:43:42AM -0600, Karl Schmidt wrote: Not sure how to fix this one. The possible source of the problem is iceweasel, alsa, java, amd64.. I can't find much other than other people saying it didn't work. Flash works fine

Sound from a java applet running in iceweasel

2010-12-06 Thread Karl Schmidt
hesitant to start down yet another audio path. I've got no idea if pulseaudio replaces alsa or works with alsa. Here is a java sound test - can anyone get this to work via iceweasel/squeeze on amd64? Karl Schmidt

64-bit nvidia beta flash

2010-11-03 Thread Karl Schmidt
I installed and it seems to work well - you may have to uninstall nswrapper first. Anyone else played with it? http://wiki.debian.org/FlashPlayer Karl Schmidt EMail k

Re: Changing from stable to testing.....

2010-10-25 Thread Karl Schmidt
.. Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th Street Ph (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049

Re: Changing from stable to testing.....

2010-10-25 Thread Karl Schmidt
On 10/25/2010 09:24 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 09:10:09PM -0500, Karl Schmidt wrote: I did the upgrade from lenny to squeeze without any problems - if you read the wiki, you are supposed to upgrade apt dpkg and aptitude first - then the kernel - then distupgrade

SDIO wifi support?

2010-09-06 Thread Karl Schmidt
? Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th Street Ph (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841

Re: status of skype amd64

2010-06-26 Thread Karl Schmidt
to land-line jump like skype but using SIP..? Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th Street

What is the state of testing?

2010-04-11 Thread Karl Schmidt
..) Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th Street Ph (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049

kde4

2009-09-23 Thread Karl Schmidt
. Is there any thing special to do to migrate from kde3 - to kde4? Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th Street

U3 and other firmware USB thumbdrives

2009-07-28 Thread Karl Schmidt
that I can dd copy with - without having troubles with some embedded firmware.. Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http

Re: AMD vs Intel in 2009

2009-06-17 Thread Karl Schmidt
. Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th Street Ph (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434 If you shake

AMD vs Intel in 2009

2009-06-15 Thread Karl Schmidt
I'm looking at replacing a few boxes with some new Tyan boards - not too long ago AMD was pulling ahead - not so sure anymore. Like to get the take of some others here with wider experience than I have. Karl

Re: flashplayer in amd64 (the never ending story)

2009-01-12 Thread Karl Schmidt
exploits?) that causes pluginreg.dat it get messed up and will cause flash to stop working. Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http

Re: flashplayer on debian-amd64 (sid)

2009-01-07 Thread Karl Schmidt
everything past line 104 - things work again??? Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th Street

Re: How to tell when a hardware RAID disk goes bad?

2008-12-26 Thread Karl Schmidt
Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th Street Ph (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434

Re: SATA CDROM/DVD fails to mount CDROM

2008-11-25 Thread Karl Schmidt
This is still broken in 2.6.26-1-amd64 Karl Schmidt wrote: SATA CDROM/DVD fails to mount CDROM on machine with 4G of memory RE:http://lists.debian.org/debian-amd64/2008/04/msg00339.html It isn't fixed in 2.6.25-2-amd64 I don't seem to be getting this into the right hands.. Can someone get

Re: SATA CDROM/DVD fails to mount CDROM

2008-07-21 Thread Karl Schmidt
not sure how else to report problems with modules - I would be glad to help test it. Robert Hancock wrote: Karl Schmidt wrote: Mounting CDROMS on a cdrom/dvd/-rw used to work. At first I had a plextor 712s and thought it had failed. I replaced it with an Optotrac and now a LITE-ON DVDRW LH-20A1L

Re: SATA CDROM/DVD fails to mount CDROM

2008-07-21 Thread Karl Schmidt
) Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434

Re: Update to iceweasel 3.0~rc2-2

2008-07-11 Thread Karl Schmidt
Karl Schmidt wrote: Not again.. - upgraded to Iceweasel 3.0 today - flash has stopped - anyone with a work around? ii flashplayer-mozilla 9.0.124.0-0.0 Macromedia Flash Player Not sure what fixed it - I moved .mozilla to .mozilla-old and then things worked

Update to iceweasel 3.0~rc2-2

2008-07-10 Thread Karl Schmidt
Not again.. - upgraded to Iceweasel 3.0 today - flash has stopped - anyone with a work around? ii flashplayer-mozilla 9.0.124.0-0.0 Macromedia Flash Player Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: C.P.U. suggestions.

2008-06-14 Thread Karl Schmidt
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 10:20:28PM -0500, Karl Schmidt wrote: Douglas A. Tutty wrote: I had great success with JFS except that I switch away from it when told by the maintainer that IBM didn't recommend using it anymore. Could that be that they want you to use

Re: Which kernel will Lenny likely use when it is released?

2008-06-12 Thread Karl Schmidt
think that they would fix the 2.6.24 4G bug if that is what they will release with? Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th Street

Re: Which kernel will Lenny likely use when it is released?

2008-06-09 Thread Karl Schmidt
Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 03:55:43PM -0500, Karl Schmidt wrote: 2.6.18-3-amd64, 2.6.22-3-amd64, or 2.6.24-1-amd64 ? Well it currently has 2.6.24, so the first two are not an option. 2.6.25 is in sid, and likely to move to lenny soon. Certainly given the IDE troubles

Which kernel will Lenny likely use when it is released?

2008-06-08 Thread Karl Schmidt
2.6.18-3-amd64, 2.6.22-3-amd64, or 2.6.24-1-amd64 ? Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841

Re: 'apt-get dist-upgrade' tries to install unneeded packages

2008-06-06 Thread Karl Schmidt
and associated suggested packages One effect of this change is that it will bog down the servers updating files that are never used. If you don't know about this setting you will fill your disk with crud. Karl Schmidt

How will ATI firmware work?

2008-05-16 Thread Karl Schmidt
(Sept-08++)? I would now recommending ATI cards (r300 boards) for any Linux users as it appears ATI is really supporting linux - not just as a after thought anymore. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Laptop advice

2008-05-12 Thread Karl Schmidt
to buy a cheap computer and spend your time debugging low level drivers - but if you can do that, you probably have more-money-than-time anyway. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc

SATA CDROM/DVD fails to mount CDROM

2008-04-28 Thread Karl Schmidt
segs 127 # uname -a Linux singapore 2.6.24-1-amd64 #1 SMP Fri Apr 18 23:08:22 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux (I tried going back to 2.6.22) Is this it? http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/11/6 Karl Schmidt EMail

Re: apt-* vs aptitude vs synaptic

2008-04-14 Thread Karl Schmidt
in figuring out what update broke something. If you need to do work via the command line, wajig is intuitive and MUCH easier to learn than memorizing all the apt and dpkg switches. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL

Re: kernel: APIC error on CPU0: 40(40)

2008-04-12 Thread Karl Schmidt
This was on a Tyan S2875 - I just upgraded the BIOS to see if it fixes it. Only happens once a week to once a month. Tyan hasn't been exactly helpful... (But, I have had great luck using their motherboards). Karl Schmidt

Re: java - icedtea Amd64 lenny solution

2008-04-11 Thread Karl Schmidt
working without a chroot uses nswrapper by grabbing flashplugin-nonfree out of sid - seems a bit buggy - have to restart the browser now and again. I tried to send in a request to package icedtea - seems to not be listed though?? Karl

java - icedtea Amd64 lenny solution

2008-04-10 Thread Karl Schmidt
Anyone have icedtea working as a java solution? I've thought of entering a request to package bug on it.. Java and Flash on AMD64 still is a mess - Ubuntu is fixing it - should port back to Debian easily. Karl Schmidt

Re: kompozer

2008-04-10 Thread Karl Schmidt
. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434 We can't sue and tax each other

kernel: APIC error on CPU0: 40(40)

2008-04-10 Thread Karl Schmidt
Apr 10 10:54:02 poland kernel: APIC error on CPU0: 40(40) I see this every once in a while - no problems with the server and others on the web see it only on amd64. Any kernel gurus know exactly what this means? Karl Schmidt

Sun java news

2008-04-10 Thread Karl Schmidt
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Re: java - icedtea Amd64 lenny solution

2008-04-10 Thread Karl Schmidt
Jaime Ochoa Malagón wrote: I have this, really very low use but that works... What did you do to make it work? Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http

Re: 64-bit and chroot

2008-03-07 Thread Karl Schmidt
. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434 Give me four parameters and I can fit

kompozer

2008-02-11 Thread Karl Schmidt
Has anyone built a deb for kompozer that works on AMD64? (Hard to understand why this package hasn't made it into Debian (it is a for fork for the abandoned nvu project). Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2008-01-22 Thread Karl Schmidt
and you are good to go. Stephen Did you send the patch to the package maintainer? Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th Street

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2008-01-21 Thread Karl Schmidt
but it is not installable Depends: xserver-xorg-core (= 2:1.4) but 2:1.3.0.0.dfsg-12 is to be installed How did you get nvidia-glx to install (or can I turn it off?) Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2008-01-20 Thread Karl Schmidt
and could list the following: * kernel version running * versions of all the nvidia packages * version of xorg This way I'm comparing apples to apples. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2008-01-20 Thread Karl Schmidt
it? Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434 If man's brain

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2008-01-19 Thread Karl Schmidt
Some other card that has an open driver that supports dual head display? Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th Street

Java and flash lenny amd64

2008-01-08 Thread Karl Schmidt
to but have to). Is there a working step-by-step to get flash working with iceweasel? If it isn't written up anywhere, can folks help me write it up here: http://wiki.xtronics.com/index.php/Iceweasel Karl Schmidt

Re: chroot: java fails

2008-01-05 Thread Karl Schmidt
there is a place to point others as well as myself. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089

lenny amd64 for Desktop

2007-12-06 Thread Karl Schmidt
? Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434 What happens if one get scared half to death twice

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2007-11-22 Thread Karl Schmidt
available than they get credit for. I think the day is rapidly approaching where they can no longer ignore the OSS community. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB

Swiftfox as a flash workaround

2007-11-14 Thread Karl Schmidt
know if there will be a AMD64 flash out anytime soon so we can put an end to these mickymouse work arounds? There must be a timetable somewhere. Or they may decided not to - either way I sure wish I knew. Karl Schmidt

Intel vs AMD support of linux developers.

2007-10-04 Thread Karl Schmidt
might go back to using Intel on Tyan MBs Can anyone with firsthand (or at least close secondhand) knowledge comment on this? I really want to support those that support Linux. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL

Re: Searchin for a package

2007-07-25 Thread Karl Schmidt
install wajig Then wajig whichpkg /etc/auto.master Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841

Re: deciding on a new amd64 (laptop) system

2007-06-08 Thread Karl Schmidt
to write. While not ideal, they have firmware drivers for wifi that just drop into place ( /lib/firmwwear). The thinkpad I set up for Linux went smoother than any other laptop. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL

Re: ETA amd-64 Java And Flash

2007-03-16 Thread Karl Schmidt
Matthias Julius wrote: Are you sure they require Jave - not JavaScript? Most linux folks will install them at the same time - should have said javascript. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED

ETA amd-64 Java And Flash

2007-03-13 Thread Karl Schmidt
and flash will arrive? Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049

Re: AMD64 show stoppers

2007-01-23 Thread Karl Schmidt
Freddie Cash wrote: On Tuesday 16 January 2007 05:42 pm, Karl Schmidt wrote: Add your show stopper to this thread... First on the list is the java browser pluging - the black down java sort-of-works(tm) (not a Debian package) What's wrong with using the sun-java5-jre package that is in Etch

Re: system_crash.

2007-01-23 Thread Karl Schmidt
? -- !!! INCLUDE ALL TEXT IN TECHNICAL SUPPORT EMAIL REPLIES!!! !!!Send in plain-text mode - mail with attached GIFs will be rejected !!! Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc

AMD64 show stoppers

2007-01-16 Thread Karl Schmidt
server is fine - but the Desktop has holes -- !!! INCLUDE ALL TEXT IN TECHNICAL SUPPORT EMAIL REPLIES!!! !!!Send in plain-text mode - mail with attached GIFs will be rejected !!! Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL

java how to

2007-01-11 Thread Karl Schmidt
!!! Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434 Misdirection is the key to being a good magician. Magicians

Tyan S2877 Plextor PX-755SA

2006-09-09 Thread Karl Schmidt
? Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434 The film

Re: reiserfs/md1/failure/threads

2006-07-19 Thread Karl Schmidt
. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434 Ask any politician

Sarge to Etch

2006-07-04 Thread Karl Schmidt
I have a working Sarge AMD64 system - is there any problems or tips on upgrading to an Etch system? Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209

Re: AMD64 + nvraid installation

2006-06-30 Thread Karl Schmidt
the debian installer on amd64? Or is it manual work? Works with mini.iso -- I installed jfs/lvm/raid with the main system on jfs/raid Thanks, Jan -- !!! INCLUDE ALL TEXT IN TECHNICAL SUPPORT EMAIL REPLIES!!! Karl

Re: XFS, EXT3 or some other?

2006-06-18 Thread Karl Schmidt
. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434 Time wounds all heels

Re: sarge3 kernel build r3

2006-06-08 Thread Karl Schmidt
installer page for the time being. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049

Re: which kernel for dual opteron ???

2006-05-31 Thread Karl Schmidt
Really depends on if you are running Sarge or Etch and what chip set your motherboard uses, and if you are running dual processors?. If you are new - I would recommend Sarge. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL

Re: Tyan Europe

2006-05-28 Thread Karl Schmidt
(the question really was particular to Linux) - they apparently don't see Linux users as important to support. - That being said, they do better support than most MB providers. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Tyan Europe

2006-05-28 Thread Karl Schmidt
Karl Schmidt wrote: ..as I mentioned Linux (the question really was particular to Linux) That should have read ..as I mentioned Linux (the question really _wasn't_ particular to Linux) Karl Schmidt

Re: Etch security updates

2006-05-26 Thread Karl Schmidt
? Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785

Re: Which AMD64 installer iso to use?

2006-05-25 Thread Karl Schmidt
. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434 When angry count four; when very angry, swear. --Mark

Re: Which AMD64 installer iso to use?

2006-05-25 Thread Karl Schmidt
-installer/daily/netboot/ The file size is the same. On Wednesday 24 May 2006 21:38, Karl Schmidt wrote: JD Brown wrote: Read this to understand the basic Debian process CD/DVD's. http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/ It's a bit long but it does answer the basic image questions. I already read

Re: Which AMD64 installer iso to use?

2006-05-24 Thread Karl Schmidt
- unfortunately ltp (The Linux Test Project) is not available for sarge (might be a AMD64 issue?). Anyone have any recommendations of what tests to run to shake down a AMD64 sarge server? (I did run bonnie++) Karl Schmidt

Which AMD64 installer iso to use?

2006-05-23 Thread Karl Schmidt
from the 2 urls? Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049

Re: amd64 installation

2006-05-22 Thread Karl Schmidt
/dists/testing/main/installer-amd64/beta2/images/netboot/mini.iso worked better than others. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th

Re: Bug#367402: Tyan S2865

2006-05-19 Thread Karl Schmidt
Tried the debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso from the may 17th build. It fails at install base system - with DeBootstrap error - failed to determine codename for release. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL

Re: software raid jfs

2006-05-16 Thread Karl Schmidt
- and removed it?? went back and did the rest of the install. rebooted and things seemed to work, but no network wanted to install 2.6.16, but then it wouldn't let me log in - as if there was no root user? Karl Schmidt

software raid jfs

2006-05-15 Thread Karl Schmidt
. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434 When everything is coming my way, I'm probably in the wrong

Re: software raid jfs

2006-05-15 Thread Karl Schmidt
Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 12:52:04PM -0500, Karl Schmidt wrote: Is anyone using software raid (mdraid) and/or jfs with success on AMD64? I finally finished an install on a Tyan S2865 and was installing some extra packages - I suddenly had massive file corruption

Re: software raid jfs

2006-05-15 Thread Karl Schmidt
Giacomo Mulas wrote: On Mon, 15 May 2006, Karl Schmidt wrote: I'm now thinking it might be the NForce4 chipset - I need to find out where I might snag a newer kernel for sarge - and I am concerned that there is a change about the initrd that might make this a problem? yes, but of course

emc6d100 lm-sensors tyan 2865 nForce4 chip set

2006-05-14 Thread Karl Schmidt
snip # # As LM-Sensors not support the SMSC DME1737 Chip, I use the SMSC # EMC6D100 chip to instead of it and the sensor 3.3V StandBy and # Battery Volt cannot be monitored. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL

Re: Installer error: Failure trying to run: chroot /target mount -t proc proc /proc

2006-05-07 Thread Karl Schmidt
:-( Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434 Any cat would tell you

Re: forcedeth fails on second port with error -12

2006-05-03 Thread Karl Schmidt
with a different boot that created a lease? Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS

Tyan S2877 no network? like to end up with something close to sarge...

2006-05-02 Thread Karl Schmidt
be the software raid stuff??? Should I install and create the raid later?? (OT: All of a sudden it seems silly to have install CDs or DVD - now that there ar 4G thumb drivesgrin.) Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL

AMD64

2006-04-30 Thread Karl Schmidt
Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com 3209 West 9th StreetPh (785) 841-3089 Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785

Re: AMD64

2006-04-30 Thread Karl Schmidt
Jo Shields wrote: Karl Schmidt wrote: I'm working at getting a Tyan S2877 board up and going using the net-install-cd of unofficial sarge AMD64. Several problems - first it would not recognize my SATA CD/DVD plextor drive (px-755SA) - not a big deal - so I put in an older IDE drive

preformance gains?

2005-07-19 Thread Karl Schmidt
I am trying to figure out what kind of performance gains I would get from switching to AMD64 from K7 on a dual operon system. Are we talking 10% 50% 5% ??? Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED