Re: Sarge Release Notes - Architecture specific news?

2005-05-19 Thread Chris Newport
Chris Newport wrote: I will try Sarge in the next few days and report back, but I suspect that I will need to upgrade to 2.4.29 or later. AFAIK nobody has done any work on 2.6.x for Sun4d. Sarge does not boot on Sun4d - this looks like a SILO issue, but I could be wrong. My SS1000E has never

Re: Sarge Release Notes - Architecture specific news?

2005-05-19 Thread MAURIN Sylvain
Fisrt statment : I am sorry for my bad english. I was installing a sarge on a BS/150 (XVR500 3D Wilcat, 600MHz/512Mo 40GoHD+DVDROM) througt DHCP (boot image 2.6, builded 7mar.2005). I suffered framebuffer bug that I solved by umounting the 3D accelerator card (fb on ATI Rage is OK). Later

Re: Sarge Release Notes - Architecture specific news?

2005-05-18 Thread Chris Newport
Hendrik Sattler wrote: This also affects the install-manual where sun4cdm and sun4u is mentioned as supported (What's sun4d and is it really supported?) Sun4d is the Sparcserver 1000 and 2000 series, they are 32 bit SMP boxes. Very similar to Sun4m, they work fine in single processor mode

Re: Sarge Release Notes - Architecture specific news?

2005-05-18 Thread inkubus
This also affects the install-manual where sun4cdm and sun4u is mentioned as supported (What's sun4d and is it really supported?) Sun4d is the Sparcserver 1000 and 2000 series, they are 32 bit SMP boxes. Very similar to Sun4m, they work fine in single processor mode with 2.4.27 and above, but

Re: Sarge Release Notes - Architecture specific news?

2005-05-18 Thread Chris Newport
inkubus wrote: Sun4d is the Sparcserver 1000 and 2000 series, they are 32 bit SMP boxes. Very similar to Sun4m, they work fine in single processor mode with 2.4.27 and above, but SMP is still badly broken. More kernel work is required. Have you directly tested = 2.4.27 ? Last time I checked