Re: [PATCH] Revert "Link yaboot at 1MB"

2017-10-20 Thread Tony Breeds
On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 10:49:27PM +0200, John Ogness wrote: > This reverts commit f7a364631f2a8975ecca56668a19ee0a66c1ddcd. > > An iBook G4 (PowerBook6,5) was unable to boot when linking to the > lower address. Revert back to 2MB. > > Signed-off-by: John Ogness > --- > I

Re: Retry: Debian on ibm iSeries

2009-03-04 Thread Tony Breeds
On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 08:58:06PM +0100, Paride Desimone wrote: Hi, I retry with my question. There is someone who knows how to do to install Lenny on an ibm iSeries model 520 (aka AS400)? It's a Power5 machine. Short answer * Install debian on a pSeries machine * Boot into a RHEL (or

Re: Debian on a pSeries Power6 anyone?

2009-03-04 Thread Tony Breeds
On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 08:29:59PM +0100, Frank Fegert wrote: Hello all, today i tried to move a LPAR w/ Debian Lenny from a p570 (Power5+) to a p550 (Power6). The system resides on VIO-mapped SAN disks, so moving it wasn't a big deal. Unfortunately it bails out pretty early in the boot

Re: Retry: Debian on ibm iSeries

2009-03-04 Thread Tony Breeds
On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 10:56:30PM +0100, Paride Desimone wrote: Il giorno gio, 05/03/2009 alle 08.41 +1100, Tony Breeds ha scritto: Short answer * Install debian on a pSeries machine Uhm, don't have not a pSeries machine... and now? :-) Sorry don't know. I suspect that you might

Re: NIC bonding on pSeries with dual VIOS

2009-02-16 Thread Tony Breeds
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 07:30:52PM +0100, Frank Fegert wrote: Errors on 'ifup bond3': bonding: bond3 is being created... bonding: bond3: setting mode to balance-alb (6). bonding: bond3: Setting ARP monitoring interval to 3000. bonding: bond3: ARP monitoring has been set up,

Re: NIC bonding on pSeries with dual VIOS

2009-02-15 Thread Tony Breeds
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 11:40:03PM +0100, Frank Fegert wrote: Hello all, i've got Debian (testing) running on a DLPAR on a pSeries 9117-570. The system gets several NICs from two VIO servers, which in turn are connected to different switches for redundancy. Two NICs within each subnet are

Re: IBM JS21 Blade and debian-40r6-powerpc-netinst.iso

2009-02-05 Thread Tony Breeds
On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 10:06:48AM -0500, dave oswald wrote: snip Starting periodic command scheduler: crond. Its worth noting that the console to this system is frozen - and putty can not connect remotely. Your thoughts and input are greatly appreciated. IIRC this means that

Re: Yaboot

2008-06-30 Thread Tony Breeds
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 09:28:53AM -0600, Esteban Monge wrote: Hello People I dont know about this questions went formulated, but is possible add graphics to yaboot or boot menu similar to grub??? In short I would say no. While it is tecnically possible it would require a lot of coding!

Re: pidof not working for postgresql-8.3 ?

2008-02-25 Thread Tony Breeds
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 12:12:33AM +0100, Ennio-Sr wrote: Hi all! [Running Debian/Lenny powerpc on an iBook.] After upgrading from postgresql-8.1 to pg_8.3 I lost the capacity to connect to my databases. Besides that I just found out that 'pidof' doen't seem to work for the ordinary user,

Re: Kernel 2.6.23-1 disables brightness controls?

2007-12-25 Thread Tony Breeds
On Tue, Dec 25, 2007 at 08:54:44PM +0100, Denís Fernández Cabrera wrote: Hello people, I have recently upgraded my laptop (iBook G4) to kernel 2.6.23-1, which seems to be working perfectly in everything but the control of screen brightness. The screen is fixed to some intermediate level

Re: etch hang on ibm JS21 and power 5 505

2007-12-12 Thread Tony Breeds
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 12:55:32PM +0100, Frank Habermann wrote: Hi, If you can capture the SOL output and email it through that will help in diagnosing where to look next. So i have logged all. The log is available at: http://download.lordlamer.de/log/debian-power.log Ahh okay it looks

Re: etch hang on ibm JS21 and power 5 505

2007-12-10 Thread Tony Breeds
On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 11:46:30PM +0100, Frank Habermann wrote: Hi, i wanted to run debian etch on a IBM power pc. So i tried to install etch on a JS21 Blade and on a Power 5 505. The installation works fine. But at the first boot the system hangs and nothing happens. I did not found

Re: Suspend to RAM on iBook with 2.6.24 doesn't work

2007-12-05 Thread Tony Breeds
On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 10:21:27PM +, Jörg Sommer wrote: Hi Jörg, Thanks for passing on the patch to this thread. It looks to me that the trhread changed topic at the mid point ;P The rest of the patch is code beautifying. In the 32bit case, you're right the second hunk isn't

Re: internet connection not working

2007-11-28 Thread Tony Breeds
On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 06:12:32PM -0600, Joe Corneli wrote: Hi, I just did a minimal installation from CD without an internet connection, because for some reason the installation program couldn't configure the internet to use it. I had successfully done the full netinstall using the same

Re: Help! Debian ppc64

2007-09-20 Thread Tony Breeds
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 03:26:30PM -0400, Cesar Bello wrote: Hi, I'm looking for information about the implementations and projects for Debian on the Powerpc 64 bits servers. I'm working in a presentation about this topic, but I have troubles to find information about it. If someone knows

Re: Bug#442040: coreutils: FTBFS on PPC in seq test suite

2007-09-18 Thread Tony Breeds
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 04:14:34PM -0400, Michael Stone wrote: Ok, can anyone test what happens with gcc 4.1? (I kinda suspect some kind of wacky code generation bug on ppc, because it works fine on alpha amd64 hppa i386 ia64 mipsel sparc, and seq just doesn't do anything particularly