Re: Sun Ultra 25 / Debian 12 install/progress

2023-11-29 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 8:48 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > Hi Iggi! > > On Fri, 2023-11-10 at 18:56 +, Ignacio Soriano Hernandez wrote: > > so installed it with the latest image you had posted. It boots into the > > login but USB is not supported, so only terminal. > > Can you post

USB still dies during boot on Ultra 25 with kernel 6.0.0

2022-12-17 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hello All, i still have trouble with newer kernels than 5.6.0 on my Ultra25 up to and including 6.0.0. During boot the USB ohci-pci dies and mouse and keyboard (both Sun HW) stop working. I found no way to get mouse and keyboard recognized after that event, e.g. by unloading and reloading

Re: Installation fails with current release image 2022-03-28 and server set

2022-09-25 Thread Connor McLaughlan
). Regards, Connor On Sun, Sep 25, 2022 at 5:26 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > Hello! > > On 9/25/22 15:56, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > This worked earlier this year but currently fails with the updated > > files from debian servers during tasksel as follows: &

Installation fails with current release image 2022-03-28 and server set

2022-09-25 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hello All, i am using the sparc64 netinstall image of 2022-03-28. This worked earlier this year but currently fails with the updated files from debian servers during tasksel as follows: ep 25 13:42:18 pkgsel: starting tasksel Sep 25 13:42:21 in-target: Reading package lists... Sep 25 13:42:23

Re: Install debian sparc64 with a hdd/ssd as source

2022-07-14 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Alright, Ctrl-a a n works...thanks! I also might have figured out my installation problem...my netinstall cd is to old and doesn't have the required 2022 debian signing keys for the repositories. While network access works, it seems to refuse to connect/install from the debian mirror. Can i

Re: Install debian sparc64 with a hdd/ssd as source

2022-07-14 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hello Adrian, ctrl+a or do not work. I get a message of "no other window". I am using screen like this. to connect: screen /dev/ttyUSB0 9600,cs8 Regards, Connor On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 8:26 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > > > > On Jul 14, 2022, at 8:07 PM,

Re: Install debian sparc64 with a hdd/ssd as source

2022-07-14 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Johnson wrote: > > On 7/12/22 8:15 AM, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > Hello again, > > > > i had mixed results for now with the installation on a T1000 using the > > dd'ed netinstall iso. > > > > All went seemingly well until suddenly some files on the debia

Re: Install debian sparc64 with a hdd/ssd as source

2022-07-12 Thread Connor McLaughlan
system? (also does anyone know the key combination to switch console tabs in the installer when the serial connection runs over the screen utility?) Regards, Connor On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 5:43 PM Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > Sorry..obvious error in my last post, resulting from a cut-paste-mix

Re: Install debian sparc64 with a hdd/ssd as source

2022-07-06 Thread Connor McLaughlan
all/casper/initrd.gz Regards, Connor On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 4:42 PM Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > Thank you Stan, this looks promising and easy enough. > > Another method i found working, but not as convenient as the above, is > to install grub2 on another system with a working cdro

Re: Install debian sparc64 with a hdd/ssd as source

2022-07-06 Thread Connor McLaughlan
sper/vmlinux iso-scan/filename=${isofile} quiet splash initrd (loop)/casper/initrd.gz } Regards, Connor On Tue, Jul 5, 2022 at 11:46 PM Stan Johnson wrote: > > On 7/5/22 9:15 AM, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > Hello, > > > > is there a sparc64 debian installer image available

Install debian sparc64 with a hdd/ssd as source

2022-07-05 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hello, is there a sparc64 debian installer image available somewhere that i could write with dd to a hdd/ssd and boot from it? Regards, Connor

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-12-11 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Sat, Dec 11, 2021 at 7:04 PM Riccardo Mottola wrote: > Hi, > > commenting to this topic. I was able to first fix and then upgrade my > faitfhul Ultra 2 (*). Equipped now with 2x 396 MHz processors and 1GB of > RAM, running NetBSD 9 I could for the first time "dare" to install firefox > 52

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-12-01 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Wed, Dec 1, 2021 at 12:14 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > On 11/30/21 23:30, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > Since i am using gcc-10 for this build, i wonder if it is the same > problem > > and could be fixed by adding - where appl

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-30 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 11:25 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hi Conner! > > On 11/30/21 23:19, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > For the last error, i applied a quick and dirty fix i found here - for > > compiling proble

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-30 Thread Connor McLaughlan
> > > Hello Adrian, > > update on the current progress: > > rustc_1.30.0, rustc_1.31.0 and rustc_1.32.0 are crashing on my machine > during configure or later during rust building. > rustc_1.33.0 and rustc_1.35.0 seem to work, so when went with > rustc_1.35.0, since rustc_1.33.0 has the same

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-28 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Thu, Nov 25, 2021 at 6:31 PM Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > Hello Adrian, > > both rustc 1.31 and 1.32 fail during configure: > > checking rustc version... 1.32.0 > checking cargo version... 1.31.0 > DEBUG: Executing: `/usr/bin/rustc --crate-type staticlib > --targe

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-25 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 10:56 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hi! > > On 11/23/21 22:34, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > Should i go up or down with the rustc version? > > You need to go down since you need a Rust version that i

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-23 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 9:30 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > On 11/21/21 22:37, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > Now it compiles unicode-xid v.0.1.0, but crashes at libc v0.2.39: > > make[5]: Entering directory > > Try building with a s

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-21 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 6:29 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hello! > > On 11/21/21 04:17, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > >Compiling unicode-xid v0.1.0 > > error: Unrecognized option: 'json' > > > > error: could

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-20 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Sat, Nov 20, 2021 at 9:56 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > On 11/20/21 21:34, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > However when i execute sbuild, 1.29 gets replaced with 1.56 > automatically: > > > > Selecting previously unselected pa

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-20 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Sat, Nov 20, 2021 at 11:01 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > On 11/19/21 17:21, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > Now it is stuck at a rustc compile error: > > > >Compiling url v1.7.0 > > error[E0713]: borrow may sti

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-19 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 5:28 PM Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 5:21 PM Connor McLaughlan > wrote: > >> >> On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 3:26 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < >> glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: >> >>> On

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-19 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 5:21 PM Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 3:26 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < > glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > >> On 11/19/21 01:14, Connor McLaughlan wrote: >> > adding "CONFIGURE_FLAGS += --disab

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-19 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 3:26 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > On 11/19/21 01:14, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > adding "CONFIGURE_FLAGS += --disable-warnings-as-errors" to debian/rules > > didn't remove the error. > >

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-18 Thread Connor McLaughlan
t; Hello! > > On 11/18/21 19:48, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > In file included from > > /<>/build-browser/js/src/Unified_cpp_js_src26.cpp:20: > > /<>/js/src/util/NativeStack.cpp:29:1: error: ‘pid_t > gettid()’ > > was declared ‘extern’ and later ‘static

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-18 Thread Connor McLaughlan
,--no-gc-sections _LEAKTEST_FILES=leaktest.py returned exit code 2 make[1]: *** [debian/rules:216: stamps/build-browser] Error 25 make[1]: Leaving directory '/<>' make: *** [debian/rules:321: build-arch] Error 2 dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build-arch subprocess returned exit status

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-18 Thread Connor McLaughlan
, iso-codes However this didn't change anything regarding the error... Regards, Connor On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 2:10 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > > On Nov 18, 2021, at 2:01 AM, Connor McLaughlan > wrote: > > > checking for llvm-conf

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-17 Thread Connor McLaughlan
status 2 What can i do here? Regards, Connor On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 2:40 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hello! > > On 11/17/21 00:33, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > i had also to replace python-minimal in the config.in it seems, > oth

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-16 Thread Connor McLaughlan
:35 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hello! > > On 11/16/21 18:23, Connor McLaughlan wrote:> sbuild was able to start now. > > > > I am now getting the dependency problem regarding python-minimal here > also: > > (

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-16 Thread Connor McLaughlan
no installation candidate Regards, Connor On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 6:23 PM Connor McLaughlan wrote: > Hello Adrian, > > sbuild was able to start now. > > I am now getting the dependency problem regarding python-minimal here also: > > output-version: 1.2 > native-archit

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-16 Thread Connor McLaughlan
d at 2021-11-16T16:15:18Z Build needed 00:00:00, no disk space E: Package build dependencies not satisfied; skipping connor@SunUltra25:/work/firefox-build/firefox-62.0.3$ On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 3:26 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > On 11/16/21 15:22,

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-16 Thread Connor McLaughlan
gt; wrote: > Hello! > > On 11/15/21 23:20, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > i have read through the sbuild page and it is very long and looks very > > complicated and not tailored to a sparc64 machine. > > Is really everything on that page needed to get it running? > > No,

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-15 Thread Connor McLaughlan
lled. Version of python-minimal to be configured is 2.7.17-2. I am unsure on how to proceed. Regards, Connor On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 3:44 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hi! > > On 11/15/21 15:00, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > i installed fi

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-15 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Nov 15, 2021 at 5:10 PM Anatoly Pugachev > wrote: > > > > On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 5:00 PM Connor McLaughlan > wrote: > > > > > > i installed firefox_62.0.3-1_sparc64.deb. On start i get a bus error, > no window comes up. > > > > > > gdb

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-15 Thread Connor McLaughlan
/build/firefox-YyDH69/firefox-62.0.3/xpcom/ds/PLDHashTable.cpp:586 #3 0x0ee1 in () (gdb) list 21 in /build/firefox-YyDH69/firefox-62.0.3/js/xpconnect/src/XPCMaps.cpp (gdb) Regards, Connor On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 10:35 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-14 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hello Adrian, did the working rust based firefox make it into a released package? The only packaged version of firefox i could get to run was firefox50. And i have tested all higher available version of firefox and firefox-esr on snapshot.debian.org Regards, Connor On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 1:06

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-14 Thread Connor McLaughlan
ote: > Hi Connor, > > > you touch a delicate subject. You touch both endianness and SPARC cpu in > > On 11/6/21 5:05 PM, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > i would be very interested in getting Firefox and Thunderbird (and > > possibly Se

Re: Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-10 Thread Connor McLaughlan
< hermann.la...@iwr.uni-heidelberg.de> wrote: > Hi Connoer, > > On Tue, Nov 09, 2021 at 10:59:47PM +0100, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > Hi Adrian, > > > > thank you for your time. This sounds a bit complicated for the newer > > versions. > > > > Curr

Re: Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-09 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hi Adrian, thank you for your time. This sounds a bit complicated for the newer versions. Currently i don't know where to start. I was trying to build the old firefox52 and thunderbird52 which run on NetBSD/Sparc64 from pkgsrc and manually. The thunderbird52 exists on debian and the firefox

Mozilla Software on Sparc64/Linux

2021-11-06 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hello All, i would be very interested in getting Firefox and Thunderbird (and possibly Seamonkey, but this isn't available at all with debian it seam) running, if possible at all for the newer versions. I would be willing to file error reports and produce gdb output on crashes, if this would

Re: Updated Debian Ports installation images 2021-09-23

2021-09-23 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hi Connor! > > On 9/23/21 22:16, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > Unfortunately not all software in the repos and on snapshot are available > > or give a bus errors and won't work. > > For example all kde related stuff is not installable due to conflicts and > > missing packages.

Re: Updated Debian Ports installation images 2021-09-23

2021-09-23 Thread Connor McLaughlan
@Iggi: You have several options which all require a lot of work. Do as Adrian tells and manually collect needed packages from snapshot.debian.org This way you can get for example an old firefox (50) and an old version of Libreoffice installed and working. Unfortunately not all software in the

Re: Q: Bullseye planned on sparc64?

2021-08-16 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hi Iggi, there are no stable releases for the unofficial ports. You have to follow sid if you install a machine with the netinst-iso... This is currently very close to bullseye but will follow the next sid again and deviate. Also i am still trying to get my old Suns (Ultra 10, Ultra 25, Blade

USB not working on kernel 5.10.0-8 / Sun Ultra 25

2021-07-22 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hi, i have updated my Sun Ultra 25 to kernel 5.10.0-8. Somewhere during boot my USB devices get disconnected and no matter how often i unplug and replug them, nothing is shown on dmesg and i am left without working mouse and keyboard. I connect via ssh to the machine and the problem appears to

Re: 5.10.0-4-sparc64-smp #1 Debian 5.10.19-1 crashes on T2000

2021-03-23 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hi, can anyone possible give a list of known stable kernel versions for SPARC machines? (is there a difference necessary between architectures/old vs. newer machines? sun4u/sun4v)? Also this instability manifests such that the machine is crashing during high workload? (halting? rebooting?) I

Re: Debian SID on Ultra-30

2020-10-23 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 6:31 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > > > 3) Using the Sparc keyboard with the console, the first three characters > > I hit seem to be buffered and not immediately displayed, then everything > > works as expected. For example, if I log in as root, I don't see > >

Re: sun4u pci Video Card recommendations [openboot not required]?

2020-09-19 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 2:13 PM Gregor Riepl wrote: > > Hi Mike, > > > Given the state of the old video drivers missing or non-functioning > > in modern Xorg does anyone have any recommendations for PCI Card that > > should work well enough on the old hardware. In my case that’s an > > Ultra 5,

Re: Firefox trouble

2020-09-11 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 4:06 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > On 7/17/20 4:00 PM, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > >> If it's not hardware-related, it's an issue in another package. > >> > > > > I doubt that it is a hardware failure. Firefox also segfault

Re: Firefox trouble

2020-07-17 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 11:54 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > On 7/14/20 11:47 PM, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > I have also tried these version now - all segfaulting: > > > > firefox_59.0~b4-1_sparc64.deb > > firefox-esr_60.2.0esr-1_sparc64.deb > >

Re: Firefox trouble

2020-07-14 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 10:50 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > On 7/14/20 10:43 PM, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > That is the problem: i am unable to locate any working version. > > I would even use a firefox-52 or something if it was available. > &g

Re: Firefox trouble

2020-07-14 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 8:42 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > On 7/14/20 8:02 PM, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > Thread 1 "firefox" received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. > > MOZ_CrashOOL (aLine=, aReason=0xf8010b632bf0 > > "js::ji

Re: Firefox trouble

2020-07-14 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 7:11 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > > You need to install the firefox-dbg package otherwise GDB won't be able to > help you. Reading symbols from firefox... Reading symbols from /usr/lib/debug/.build-id/5e/7c2ce19658b5a547605e9716c409337752cd54.debug... (gdb) r

Re: Firefox trouble

2020-07-14 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Sun, Jul 12, 2020 at 4:57 PM Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > First i tried to install firefox and it reported the uninstallable > dependencies: > > root@SunBlade100:/usr/pkgsrc# aptitude install firefox > The following NEW packages will be installed: > firefox{b} libjso

Re: Firefox trouble

2020-07-12 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Sun, Jul 12, 2020 at 2:41 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > Hello! > > On 7/10/20 11:11 PM, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > i'm really having trouble to get a recent enough firefox running on > > debian sparc. > > > > I couldn't get firefox to run w

Firefox trouble

2020-07-10 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hi, i'm really having trouble to get a recent enough firefox running on debian sparc. I couldn't get firefox to run with the missing libraries taken from snapshots manually. Is there any specific snapshot date that is containing working dependencies? Also i could not find the sparc64-specific

Mesa only partially working

2020-07-03 Thread Connor McLaughlan
A few programs require a working Mesa-Library to display stuff. I use latest iso and update on a Sun Blade 100, kernel 5.7.0-1, libgl1-mesa-dri 20.1.2-1, Xorg 1.20.8 On this machine i can use only software rendering. Mesa provides three software rendering GALLIUM drivers: swrast, softpipe and

Re: qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64

2020-06-30 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 5:43 PM Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: > > On 30/06/2020 16:13, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 5:07 PM Adrian Davey wrote: > >>> Now it crashes after some VGA init: > >>> > >>> [ 84.672537] [drm]

Re: qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64

2020-06-30 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 5:07 PM Adrian Davey wrote: > > Now it crashes after some VGA init: > > > > [ 84.672537] [drm] Found bochs VGA, ID 0xb0c5. > > [ 84.673255][drm] Framebuffer size 16384 kB @ 0x1ff2200, mmio @ > > 0x1ff2300. > > [ 84.711815] [TTM] Zone kernel: Available graphics

Re: qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64

2020-06-30 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 4:10 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > You can specify both kernel and initrd on the command line using "-kernel" > and "-initrd" respectively. You just need to extract them from the virtual > machine disk image. > > Adria Hi Adrian, i am almost up and running, i

Re: qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64

2020-06-30 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 3:53 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Might be a partioning issue as it seems GRUB works fine when booting > from CD, doesn't it? > > In any case, it should be possible to boot kernel and initrd of the > installed system directly using QEMU, bypassing GRUB. > Can you

qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64

2020-06-30 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hi, i am trying to run debian sparc64 on qemu to have another possibility to test, run and compile stuff. However i can not get the recent iso to create a running debian installation on qemu. I am using an x86_64 machine with debian buster. Qemu version is: EMU emulator version 3.1.0 (Debian

Re: xserver-xorg-video-mach64 missing

2020-06-27 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 2:47 PM Gregor Riepl wrote: > > > The Debian Xorg maintainers unfortunately had those packages removed > > without asking anyone first whether they still need them , see these > > discussions [1][2]. > > > > I will work on getting the Xorg drivers back. Any help is

xserver-xorg-video-mach64 missing

2020-06-22 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hi, i found the reason for my slow desktop display on the Sun Blade 100: it is using the fbdev driver. The machine only has the onboard Ati Rage XL card, but is not using the xorg ati driver because it seems to be incomplete: xserver-xorg-video-mach64 is missing on the repository. It seems it

OpenGL on Sun Blade 100 with Geforce PCI

2020-06-22 Thread Connor McLaughlan
I have a Sun Blade 100 running the latest debian sparc release. So far, so good, the desktop is working with a usable Mate, but with slow window movement. Marco is only working in no-compositing mode, otherwise window borders are missing. The original hardware (m64/Rage XL) is of course incapable

Re: mkfs.ext2 - state D partitioning stops at 33% /boot

2020-06-22 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Can you by any chance tell me how i could obtain a list of all PCI cards that are possibly supported and might work on debian sparc? Regards, Connor On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 5:33 PM Frank Scheiner wrote: > > On 22.06.20 17:17, Gregor Riepl wrote: > >> @all: > >> Are there any users that had