On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 05:19:51AM +, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:
> - On 7 November 2013 04:41, Luc Verhaegen wrote:
>
> >> While the open hardware projects are very interesting, anytime soon I
> >> can only get the dx.com etc Chinese stuff. And the netbooks that have
> >> things I like (HDMI, 1
- On 7 November 2013 04:41, Luc Verhaegen wrote:
>> While the open hardware projects are very interesting, anytime soon I
>> can only get the dx.com etc Chinese stuff. And the netbooks that have
>> things I like (HDMI, 1 GB RAM) tend to be based o the VIA 8850.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 11:16:05PM +, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:
> On 6 November 2013 23:06, Luc Verhaegen wrote:
>
> >> Cool. But I guess the A10 GPU (Mali400) is pretty basic compared to
> >> the aforementioned PowerVR?
> >
> > Not really. Mali400 is a pretty respectable package still,
>
> Th
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On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 9:42 AM, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:
> Well, I can temporarily install the binary blobs, can't I? These ones:
> http://linux-sunxi.org/Binary_drivers . They even have a rebuilt package
> specifically for debian. I know I'm on my own re stabilit
On 7 November 2013 01:30, Paul Wise wrote:
>
> Debian's version of OpenGL is called Mesa and it supports normal
> OpenGL on armel too, it would not be hardware-accelerated yet though
> because there aren't any free drivers for that in Debian. Same goes
> for hardware-acceleration of OpenGLES on
On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 7:17 AM, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:
> Is there a tutorial/doc/manual anywhere on porting OpenGL code to
> OpenGLES, and ideally also on cross-compiling for ARM+OpenGLES under
> Debian, so that I could try to do it even before I get any real ARM
> hardware? (It seems, from discu
Hello,
Is there a tutorial/doc/manual anywhere on porting OpenGL code to
OpenGLES, and ideally also on cross-compiling for ARM+OpenGLES under
Debian, so that I could try to do it even before I get any real ARM
hardware? (It seems, from discussions here, that there might be
interesting options a fe
On 6 November 2013 23:06, Luc Verhaegen wrote:
>> Cool. But I guess the A10 GPU (Mali400) is pretty basic compared to
>> the aforementioned PowerVR?
>
> Not really. Mali400 is a pretty respectable package still,
Thanks! And speaking of this - is it true that the VIA 8850 also has
Mali400, and ho
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 07:08:38PM +, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:
> On 6 November 2013 18:45, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
>
> Cool. But I guess the A10 GPU (Mali400) is pretty basic compared to
> the aforementioned PowerVR?
Not really. Mali400 is a pretty respectable package still, and i
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 10:32:01PM +, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 7:08 PM, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:
>
> >> yeees, that CPU Card runs debian. first thing i installed when i got it :)
> >
> > Cool. But I guess the A10 GPU (Mali400) is pretty basic compared to
>
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 7:38 PM, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:
> On 6 November 2013 19:26, Lennart Sorensen
> wrote:
>>> Wait, is PowerVR rebranded as Intel HD Graphics? I'm getting confused
>>> - again probably my fault (just trying to understand how stuff works).
>>
>> No intel calls it the GMA500.
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 7:08 PM, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:
>> no. you don't. *do not* get *anything* that has imgtec PowerVR.
>> ask anyone who's worked with intel embedded atom SoCs. ask anyone
>> who's had an intel atom laptop with a PowerVR GPU.
>
> Wait, is PowerVR rebranded as Intel HD Grap
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 07:38:49PM +, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:
> I don't *want* them, but I do want performance. And I'm somewhat used
> to them, although in the previous hardware the reason was simply
> pushing to the limits and overheating.
>
> Which means there is a working open source driver
On 6 November 2013 19:38, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:
>>> Wait, is PowerVR rebranded as Intel HD Graphics? I'm getting confused
>>> - again probably my fault (just trying to understand how stuff works).
>>
>> No intel calls it the GMA500.
>
> Which means there is a working open source driver?
My sinc
On 6 November 2013 19:26, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
>> ...funnily, I do. My main aim (hypothetical for now, I'm only looking
>> at feasibility) would be to port a Second Life viewer. I'm likely to
>> get crashes after a few hours of heavy use anyway for quite some time
>> - if it is stable for an h
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 07:08:38PM +, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:
> ...funnily, I do. My main aim (hypothetical for now, I'm only looking
> at feasibility) would be to port a Second Life viewer. I'm likely to
> get crashes after a few hours of heavy use anyway for quite some time
> - if it is stabl
On 6 November 2013 18:45, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
>> The 1040 looks nice. It is out of my planned budget, but the 9.7 inch screen
>> (non-widescreen) would mean I get more use out of it s a tablet too. (I
>> really only need a tablet as a reader - for everything else I prefer a
>> key
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 6:34 PM, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:
> On 6 November 2013 15:01, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Wookey wrote:
>>
>> > These people support linux on cheap tablets:
>> > https://pengpod.com/products
>> > (dual boot with android - linu
On 6 November 2013 15:01, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Wookey wrote:
>
> > These people support linux on cheap tablets:
> > https://pengpod.com/products
> > (dual boot with android - linux on the SD, but a lot more open than most
> > random hardware you ca
On Wednesday 06 November 2013 17:40:11 Pino Toscano wrote:
> In data sabato 2 novembre 2013 15:29:05, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez
>
> Meyer ha scritto:
> > Hi! Starting from Qt 5.2.0 (most probably from rc1 and definitely not
> > from beta1 currently in experimental) Qt5 will switch qreal from
>
In data sabato 2 novembre 2013 15:29:05, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez
Meyer ha scritto:
> Hi! Starting from Qt 5.2.0 (most probably from rc1 and definitely not
> from beta1 currently in experimental) Qt5 will switch qreal from
> float to double on arm*.
Did upstream bump the SONAME of QtCore5 an
* Ian Campbell [2013-11-04 11:02]:
> > Looking at #667681, I see that your original patch put the files in
> > /boot but Loïc suggested otherwise. I don't agree with Loïc's
> > rationale but I guess I'm 1.5 years late...
> >
> > If people think it's too late to change the behaviour now, I think
* Björn Wetterbom [2013-11-06 09:34]:
> I have updated /etc/fstab and replaced all occurrences of /dev/mapper/vg-lv
> with the UUIDs of the partitions. However, after running update-initramfs
> -u, it still tries to boot from my old lvm, which obviously fails. There is
> something more than /etc/f
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Wookey wrote:
> These people support linux on cheap tablets:
> https://pengpod.com/products
> (dual boot with android - linux on the SD, but a lot more open than most
> random hardware you can buy)
ah that's neal. yeah i'm deeply impressed by neal's entrepreneur
+++ Mikhail Ramendik [2013-11-05 21:39 +]:
> Hello,
>
> Sites like DX.com have very nice small netbooks with specs I like -
> notably, 1 GB RAM and HDMI (so they can be used with a separate
> monitor when at home). Most of them are based on VIA 8850, and all of
> them run Android. I don't want
On 11/05/2013 10:37 PM, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:
On 6 November 2013 02:17, Paul Wise wrote:
I would very much appreciate recommendation of a particular model
where someone has already succeeded in deploying Debian.
Google Chromebooks appear to be popular, some info about them here:
https://w
>
> Brian wasn't talking about the Debian ARM ports though, just about
> Debian in general.
>
> Brian, the Thecus N2560 uses an Intel CPU (Atom) like a normal
> PC/laptop. So you can probably just boot the Debian installer linked
> from the front page of the Debian website. It depends on if the B
Hello list!
I'm having an issue with my sheevaplug. Previously it booted off an
encrypted lvm. I have now rsynced the entire rootfs to a standard partition
on a usb stick and I am trying to get it to boot.
My strategy is to update the initramfs from a chroot, inspired by this:
http://www.cyrius.c
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