Re: Updated installation images - 2016-03-22

2016-04-07 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Knut! On 04/07/2016 01:48 PM, Knut Petter Ølberg wrote: > Trying to install from ftp.debian-ports.org/debian/ > is currently just throwing "The > installer failed to download a file from the mirror." for me atleast. > This is in an LDOM on T5140. Any way

Re: Updated installation images - 2016-03-22

2016-04-07 Thread Knut Petter Ølberg
On 22 March 2016 at 13:48, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hi! > > I just generated a fresh set of installation images [1]. > > These images should fix (at least) the following two issues: > > * debian-installer hangs when formatting ext2 partitions [2] > *

Re: Status

2016-04-07 Thread Artyom Tarasenko
On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 1:38 PM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: > On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 11:29 AM, Michael-John Turner > wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 11:12:50AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >>> The document you linked is over 6 years old! sparc64

Re: Status

2016-04-07 Thread Artyom Tarasenko
On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 11:29 AM, Michael-John Turner wrote: > On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 11:12:50AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> The document you linked is over 6 years old! sparc64 emulation is pretty >> usable already, I have installed the sparc64 netinst images

Re: Status

2016-04-07 Thread Mark Cave-Ayland
On 07/04/16 10:29, Michael-John Turner wrote: > On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 11:12:50AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> The document you linked is over 6 years old! sparc64 emulation is pretty >> usable already, I have installed the sparc64 netinst images that I built >> without any

Re: Status

2016-04-07 Thread Mark Cave-Ayland
On 07/04/16 10:12, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hi Michael! > >> On Apr 7, 2016, at 10:43 AM, Michael-John Turner wrote: >> >>> >> >> I believe that will only work on x86 systems - KVM isn't supported on SPARC. >> QEMU has some early emulation support for 64-bit SPARC

Re: Status

2016-04-07 Thread Michael-John Turner
On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 11:12:50AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > The document you linked is over 6 years old! sparc64 emulation is pretty > usable already, I have installed the sparc64 netinst images that I built > without any problems. Ah, I missed the date at the bottom of the page

Re: Status

2016-04-07 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Michael! > On Apr 7, 2016, at 10:43 AM, Michael-John Turner wrote: > >> > > I believe that will only work on x86 systems - KVM isn't supported on SPARC. > QEMU has some early emulation support for 64-bit SPARC hardware but it's > not really usable yet[1]. The document

Re: Status

2016-04-07 Thread Michael-John Turner
On Mon, Apr 04, 2016 at 10:38:25AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 04/04/2016 05:04 AM, Jerome Ibanes wrote: > > * Does Debian/sparc64 offer any binary compatibility layer for solaris > > 10/sparc64 binaries? > > No, unfortunately not. You would have to resort to kvm to install > an