Problems with the IBM Power Series 400 (601e/PReP arch)

Hi, I recently got the machine mentioned in the subject. I tried to install it (currently AIX is infecting the harddrive), but failed. After doing some deep searches on the net I found out that: - in general IBM PReP machines /should/ work - the build-in graphics adapter (Diamond Viper Pro

/initrd

Hello. I've been suggested to remove the /initrd directory from base-files, which I will probably do unless somebody tells me it is required in some way. Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: /initrd

On Wed Jun 27, 2001 at 07:23:38PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: Hello. I've been suggested to remove the /initrd directory from base-files, which I will probably do unless somebody tells me it is required in some way. The /initrd directory is used to pivot-root initrd's onto after they exit.

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Re: configuration of base packages

Anthony Towns wrote: Would it make any sense to drop exim (and cron and at and mailx) from important to standard? If you'd go what the fuck?! about them being missing on a real system, does it make sense that you wouldn't go what the fuck?! when you found they were missing from your new

cvs commit to base-config/lib by joeyh

Repository: base-config/lib who:joeyh time: Wed Jun 27 16:55:58 PDT 2001 Log Message: * Added another apt clean. * Updated cz translation from Petr Bydzovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED]. Files: changed:75apt-get -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

cvs commit to base-config/debian by joeyh

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cvs commit to base-config by joeyh

Repository: base-config who:joeyh time: Wed Jun 27 16:55:57 PDT 2001 Log Message: * Added another apt clean. * Updated cz translation from Petr Bydzovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED]. Files: changed:apt-setup.templates.cs tzsetup.templates.cs added: .cvsignore -- To

cvs commit to base-config/debian by joeyh

Repository: base-config/debian who:joeyh time: Wed Jun 27 17:14:29 PDT 2001 Log Message: random commits 'R' us Files: changed:rules -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: configuration of base packages

Anthony Towns wrote: Hrm, actually I turn out not to have a choice. lilo depends on logrotate logrotate depends on mailx mailx depends on exim | m-t-a I don't think I can reasonably not include lilo. :) Gar. Both of the first 2 dependancies seem very shakey. And damned annoying. I

Re: *-fdisk.txt not being generated in woody

On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:31:30PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: I was just trying an m68k install, and checking out the mac-fdisk.txt and other *disk.txt files in the 68k doc folder. They all are present, but there's an error message inside instead of the document contents: ** man page not