Re: After update, just a black screen

2020-05-20 Thread jjhdiederen
What you could also do is to boot from a Debian installer medium and do "Recovery". You can then enter the system and issue the command as given by Adrian.

Re: Make Debian Sid cdimage download more obvious in official powerpc port page?

2020-05-16 Thread jjhdiederen
. Regards Jeroen John Paul Adrian Glaubitz schreef op 2020-05-15 21:43: On 5/15/20 9:18 PM, jjhdiederen wrote: Where can I transfer the edited index.wml file for you guys to read and comment? On Salsa, in your home project. Adrian

Re: Make Debian Sid cdimage download more obvious in official powerpc port page?

2020-05-16 Thread jjhdiederen
Oviously I have hyperlinks, but you don’t see them here. Rick Thomas schreef op 2020-05-16 01:11: Thanks for this! A useful history. But I think some links for the references would be very helpful. Rick On Fri, May 15, 2020, at 12:18 PM, jjhdiederen wrote: I made a little progress. I edited

Re: Make Debian Sid cdimage download more obvious in official powerpc port page?

2020-05-15 Thread jjhdiederen
I made a little progress. I edited the index.wml file in webwml/english/ports/powerpc and made the corresponding html file. It looks good, it reads like this: ... Debian on 32-bit PowerPC (powerpc) It first became an official "release architecture" with Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 ("potato") and

Re: Make Debian Sid cdimage download more obvious in official powerpc port page?

2020-05-15 Thread jjhdiederen
jjhdiederen schreef op 2020-05-15 15:17: Hi all, I had a quick look at the git clone of the Debian ports website. What Hao however is referring to is https://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/ (1) which is outdated, not only the debian ports website https://www.ports.debian.org/ (2). Can I make changes

Re: Make Debian Sid cdimage download more obvious in official powerpc port page?

2020-05-15 Thread jjhdiederen
Hi all, I had a quick look at the git clone of the Debian ports website. What Hao however is referring to is https://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/ (1) which is outdated, not only the debian ports website https://www.ports.debian.org/ (2). Can I make changes somewhere to (1) ? Where can I

Re: Success on an iBook G4 - X not working out of the box

2020-04-29 Thread jjhdiederen
Hi Adrian, Did you actually enable LXDE from the task selection during installation? When I tested the image on my G4, I selected MATE and it installed fine. I did have to install the firmware though but nothing else. I installed LXDE manually, so no, I did not use the task selection. I am

Re: Call for report - G5/PPC970 status

2019-12-11 Thread jjhdiederen
PowerMac 7,3 G5 2.5 DP PCI-X Mid-2004 is affected with this bug. The machine freezes at boot due to the new ppc64 kernel. Regards, Jeroen Diederen Romain Dolbeau schreef op 2019-12-11 08:19: Le mer. 11 déc. 2019 à 03:20, Aneesh Kumar K.V a écrit : The PowerMac system we have internally was

Re: Call for report - G5/PPC970 status

2019-12-10 Thread jjhdiederen
I have an iMac iSight with a 2.1 GHz PowerPC 970fx (G5) processor, that boots fine with the latest ppc64 kernel. Romain Dolbeau schreef op 2019-12-11 08:19: Le mer. 11 déc. 2019 à 03:20, Aneesh Kumar K.V a écrit : The PowerMac system we have internally was not able to recreate this. To

Re: Updated installation images for Debian Ports 2019-11-22

2019-11-22 Thread jjhdiederen
hi Adrian, Is the Debian Ports mirror now in sync? I am willing to test the powerpc image. Jeroen John Paul Adrian Glaubitz schreef op 2019-11-22 11:23: Hi! I just uploaded updated installation images 2019-07-22 for the following Debian Ports architectures [1]: * alpha * hppa * ia64 *

Re: experience with newly built sid installer iso

2019-11-17 Thread jjhdiederen
Hi Adrian, Thank you for looking into this. The July image works. You say it’s part of the debian-installer image. For some reason these udebs are not there. This means then to my opinion that the debian-installer is not working as it should. As you don’t have time now and because the

Re: sid installer images with LXDE desktop environment

2019-11-08 Thread jjhdiederen
Dear Adrian, Thank you so much for this elaborate explanation why not to to this :) Jeroen John Paul Adrian Glaubitz schreef op 2019-11-08 08:50: On 11/8/19 7:31 AM, Jeroen Diederen wrote: Are there somewhere debian-installer images with yaboot as bootloader instead of Grub, or would I need

Re: sid installer images with LXDE desktop environment

2019-11-07 Thread jjhdiederen
When I find the time, I will play again, thank you Adrian. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz schreef op 2019-11-06 21:26: Hi! On 11/6/19 9:26 AM, jjhdiederen wrote: Can you tell me then how you make the installer images which can be downloaded from http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports

Re: sid installer images with LXDE desktop environment

2019-11-06 Thread jjhdiederen
Dear Adrian, Can you tell me then how you make the installer images which can be downloaded from http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/ ? There must be a way to create such images. I have tried numerous times with debian-cd tools but I can't get it working. Regards, Jeroen

Re: sid installer images with LXDE desktop environment

2019-11-04 Thread jjhdiederen
Thank you Elimar. I checked it and the packages built from vim are already in Debian-ports, also vim-tiny. http://ftp.ports.debian.org/debian-ports/pool-powerpc/main/v/vim/ Question remains how to make a LXDE desktop installer image for powerpc/ppc Debian sid... Elimar Riesebieter schreef

Re: making snapshot debian ports netinstall cd myself

2019-10-10 Thread jjhdiederen
Will I also be able to add locally created deb packages ? Can I also add yaboot udeb ? John Paul Adrian Glaubitz schreef op 2019-10-10 13:52: Hi Jeroen! On 10/10/19 12:16 PM, jjhdiederen wrote: Can someone please tell me how to make a debian netinstall cd as a snapshot from the debian-ports

making snapshot debian ports netinstall cd myself

2019-10-10 Thread jjhdiederen
Can someone please tell me how to make a debian netinstall cd as a snapshot from the debian-ports archive? I tried many manuals on the net how to customise a cd but I can't get it working. Any help is appreciated. Regards, Jeroen Diederen

pbuilder problemn ppc64

2019-10-04 Thread jjhdiederen
I have a question concerning pbuilder. I get this weird error. I have the debian-ports-archive-keyring installed. What could be the problem ? jeroen@debian:~/src/debian/b43-fwcutter$ sudo pbuilder create W: /root/.pbuilderrc does not exist I: Distribution is sid. I: Current time: Thu Oct 3