Re: RFH - Debian/S390

2006-02-09 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 12:13:03AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: - switch to 2.6 for installations If I understand Bastian correctly this mainly requires automatic configuration. I think he started that with his last s390-tools upload. dasd configuration support is still missing in that IIUC.

Re: RFH - Debian/S390

2006-02-08 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 07 February 2006 00:13, Frans Pop wrote: Parted seems to work fine again. It recognized my existing partitions and partitioning in the installer worked fine too. There are some issues that need to be looked into for the installation (I managed to finish it with some minor manual

Re: RFH - Debian/S390

2006-02-08 Thread Stepehn Frazier
This looks good. Can you tell me what the problems are with using the 2.6 kernel? Frans Pop wrote: On Tuesday 07 February 2006 00:13, Frans Pop wrote: Parted seems to work fine again. It recognized my existing partitions and partitioning in the installer worked fine too. There are some

Re: RFH - Debian/S390

2006-02-06 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 06 February 2006 19:08, Martin Michlmayr wrote: * Adam Thornton [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-02-06 10:09]: The short answer, though, is that the parted problem seems to be basically done, pending rolling it in officially, which is Otavio's I have gotten the patches from Otavio and have

Re: RFH - Debian/S390

2006-02-06 Thread Adam Thornton
On Feb 6, 2006, at 5:13 PM, Frans Pop wrote: I have gotten the patches from Otavio and have just finished testing them in D-I (building parted takes a while on Hercules :-) Parted seems to work fine again. It recognized my existing partitions and partitioning in the installer worked fine

Re: RFH - Debian/S390

2006-02-06 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-02-07 00:13]: failed to boot...). I'll give Otavio the green light to upload the new parted though. I just saw the upload. Great work, Adam! -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: RFH - Debian/S390

2006-02-06 Thread Adam Thornton
On Feb 6, 2006, at 6:37 PM, Martin Michlmayr wrote: * Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-02-07 00:13]: failed to boot...). I'll give Otavio the green light to upload the new parted though. I just saw the upload. Great work, Adam! Actually all the credit belongs to Leland Lucius, who did

RFH - Debian/S390

2006-01-08 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks I wrote a TODO[1] and RfC for a possible etch release of the s390 port about 2 months ago, and did not get any usefull reply. As I'm the last person working on the core (and lack of time), there is a large need for help. The main problems are currently hardware configuration and