woody debootstrap problem

2011-05-19 Thread Cláudio E. Elicker
I need to build a legacy application in a Woody environment, so I am trying to debootstrap a Woody chroot: # mkdir ~/woody_chroot # debootstrap woody ~/woody_chroot http://archive.debian.org/debian I: Retrieving Release E: Invalid Release file, no entry for main/binary-i386/Packages If I use

Re: woody debootstrap problem

2011-05-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-05-19 16:22 +0200, Cláudio E. Elicker wrote: I need to build a legacy application in a Woody environment, so I am trying to debootstrap a Woody chroot: # mkdir ~/woody_chroot # debootstrap woody ~/woody_chroot http://archive.debian.org/debian I: Retrieving Release E: Invalid

Re: woody debootstrap problem

2011-05-19 Thread Cláudio E. Elicker
On Thu, 19 May 2011 16:58:02 +0200 Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de wrote: Please file a bug report against debootstrap and use version 1.0.26 from Squeeze in the meantime. Sven Thank you. Downgrading to version 1.0.26+squeeze1 solves my problem. Cláudio -- Whoever dies with the most toys

Woody ... Squeeze, PPP works over a null modem; was Re (2): How to use serial ports?

2011-05-13 Thread peasthope
From: peasth...@shaw.ca Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 09:57:26 -0800 May 13 08:56:14 dalton pppd[2046]: but I couldn't find any suitable secret (password) for it to use to do so. Previously, PPP would refer to /etc/passwd but seems to have forgotten that. In setting up the fresh machine I put

Re: Anyone has the experience of upgrading Debian from woody to lenny?

2009-08-05 Thread Kun Niu
. And a live cd will be a really good idea. Thank you for your kind reply. On 2009-08-04 22:41, Kun Niu wrote: [snip] We've encountered the problem upgrading the kernel to 2.6.8. Is that Etch? No. Woody provides both 2.4 kernel and 2.6 kernel. But the default is the 2.4 one

Re: Anyone has the experience of upgrading Debian from woody to lenny?

2009-08-05 Thread Brian
Yes. That's what I want. Would that be too dangerous? We've encountered the boot failure problem. But the system works fine when switching back to the old 2.4 kernel. I don't think that Debian ever supports skipping major releases, and also I think that before moving to Etch you should

Re: Anyone has the experience of upgrading Debian from woody to lenny?

2009-08-05 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kun Niu wrote: Somewhere on debian.org are pages on how to upgrade from Woody to Etch. So, I'd read them first and try it. What about sarge? IIRC, it was woody - sarge - etch - lenny. You'd have to find a sarge archive to upgrade to, though

Re: Anyone has the experience of upgrading Debian from woody to lenny?

2009-08-05 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 18:10 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Kun Niu wrote: Somewhere on debian.org are pages on how to upgrade from Woody to Etch. So, I'd read them first and try it. What about sarge? IIRC, it was woody - sarge - etch - lenny. You'd have to find a sarge archive

Anyone has the experience of upgrading Debian from woody to lenny?

2009-08-04 Thread Kun Niu
Dear all, My debian system was installed on Sep. 2005. Now, we've decided to upgrade my present system via apt-get to the latest stable debian branch. Our kenel is 2.4.21. We've encountered the problem upgrading the kernel to 2.6.8. It seems that apt-get fail to execute the update-initramfs and

Re: Anyone has the experience of upgrading Debian from woody to lenny?

2009-08-04 Thread Ron Johnson
attention to? Thanks for any attention and reply in advance. Are you trying to go straight from Woody to Lenny? -- Scooty Puff, Sr The Doom-Bringer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Anyone has the experience of upgrading Debian from woody to lenny?

2009-08-04 Thread Kun Niu
to 2.6.8. Is that Etch? No. Woody provides both 2.4 kernel and 2.6 kernel. But the default is the 2.4 one. There's a 2.6 verion in the branch. Ah, I remember that now... It seems that apt-get fail to execute the update-initramfs and the box fails to boot. I execute the command by hand

Re: Anyone has the experience of upgrading Debian from woody to lenny?

2009-08-04 Thread Siggy Brentrup
] We've encountered the problem upgrading the kernel to 2.6.8. Is that Etch? No. Woody provides both 2.4 kernel and 2.6 kernel. But the default is the 2.4 one. There's a 2.6 verion in the branch. Ah, I remember that now... It seems that apt-get fail to execute the update

RE: icecast no woody

2009-06-09 Thread marcos Aurelio
vou estudar sobre as configuraçes do icecast Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 11:20:18 -0300 Subject: Re: icecast no woody From: kra...@gmail.com To: mensagem.particu...@hotmail.com CC: debian-user-portuguese@lists.debian.org deve ter um icecast.xml-dist (ou alguma

Re: icecast no woody

2009-06-08 Thread Ananias Filho
deve ter um icecast.xml-dist (ou alguma coisa depois do .xml) é um arquivo modelo. qq coisa, baixa o source do icecast2 e instala na mao. 2009/6/5 marcos Aurelio mensagem.particu...@hotmail.com Prezados Estou tentando configurar o Icecast para teste em uma maquina antiga rodando o Woody

icecast no woody

2009-06-05 Thread marcos Aurelio
Prezados Estou tentando configurar o Icecast para teste em uma maquina antiga rodando o Woody, pesquisei na lista assuntos referentes a configuração do icecast , mas achei somente da versao icecat2. a configuração é a mesma? na distribuiçao woody os pacotes são icecast 1.3.11 nao achei o

Re: apt-get dist upgrade woody à lenny

2009-01-14 Thread Eric Guirbal
Le mardi 13 janvier 2009 16:41, Benoit B a écrit : 2009/1/13 Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org: Y a-t-il un moyen de relancer l'installateur Debian plutot que de faire une mise à jour, si on a pas de cdrom bootable ni lecteur de disquette ? Bonjour, Ta machine peux booter sur une clé USB, ou

apt-get dist upgrade woody à lenny

2009-01-13 Thread Benoit B
Bonjour à tous, Je dois faire une mise à jour d'une vielle woody vers la version lenny J'ai un message d'erreur : ... This is often bad, but if you re ally want to do it, activate the APT::Force-LoopBreak option. ... Bon je l'ai fait apt-get -o APT::Force-LoopBreak=1 dist-upgrade Mais dpkg

Re: apt-get dist upgrade woody à lenny

2009-01-13 Thread Benoit B
mettre à jour de Woody à Sarge, puis Etch puis Lenny. Y a-t-il un moyen de relancer l'installateur Debian plutot que de faire une mise à jour, si on a pas de cdrom bootable ni lecteur de disquette ? -- Lisez la FAQ de la liste avant de poser une question : http://wiki.debian.org

Re: apt-get dist upgrade woody à lenny

2009-01-13 Thread François Boisson
Le Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:03:28 +0100 Benoit B benoit...@gmail.com a écrit: Bonjour à tous, Je dois faire une mise à jour d'une vielle woody vers la version lenny J'ai un message d'erreur : ... This is often bad, but if you re ally want to do it, activate the APT::Force-LoopBreak option

Re: apt-get dist upgrade woody à lenny

2009-01-13 Thread Daniel Caillibaud
Benoit B a écrit : Bonjour à tous, Je dois faire une mise à jour d'une vielle woody vers la version lenny [...] Comment lancer une nouvelle installation à partir d'une ancienne distribution opérationnelle présente sur le disque dur ? Tu peux charger un noyau d'install via grub, cf: http

Re: (Mishap?) upgrading from Woody to Etch

2008-06-20 Thread Adam Hardy (debian)
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 07:34:22PM +0100, Chris Austin wrote: Hi, I have had a Debian system working very well since 2003, when I installed it from the Stable system, which was Woody at the time. Recently I wanted to ... snipped woes of a partial upgrade ... hit an error trying

Re: (Mishap?) upgrading from Woody to Etch

2008-06-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 04:51:25AM -0700, Adam Hardy (debian) wrote: [snipped tales of woe regarding mixed systems] I have a 5 year-old system hosted on Xen by a hosting company, which I only use for Java and mysql - currently it's running Woody and being slap-dash, I tried to install

Re: (Mishap?) upgrading from Woody to Etch

2008-06-20 Thread Adam Hardy
Andrew Sackville-West on 20/06/08 14:38, wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 04:51:25AM -0700, Adam Hardy (debian) wrote: [snipped tales of woe regarding mixed systems] I have a 5 year-old system hosted on Xen by a hosting company, which I only use for Java and mysql - currently it's running Woody

Re: (Mishap?) upgrading from Woody to Etch

2008-06-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 06:38:59AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 04:51:25AM -0700, Adam Hardy (debian) wrote: If I put 'sarge' in all the sources.list urls, I should be able to upgrade to sarge OK? Or is it too late? you should

Re: (Mishap?) upgrading from Woody to Etch

2008-06-20 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-06-20 15:58 +0200, Adam Hardy wrote: Those upgrade instructions warn: Important! You should not upgrade using telnet, rlogin, rsh, or from an X session managed by xdm, gdm or kdm etc on the machine you are upgrading. That is because each of those services may well be terminated

Re: (Mishap?) upgrading from Woody to Etch

2008-06-20 Thread Adam Hardy
Sven Joachim on 20/06/08 15:06, wrote: On 2008-06-20 15:58 +0200, Adam Hardy wrote: Those upgrade instructions warn: Important! You should not upgrade using telnet, rlogin, rsh, or from an X session managed by xdm, gdm or kdm etc on the machine you are upgrading. That is because each of those

Re: (Mishap?) upgrading from Woody to Etch

2008-06-20 Thread Steve Kemp
On Fri Jun 20, 2008 at 15:13:59 +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: What's the 'virtual console provided by the screen program'? Some sort of bolt-on to ssh? screen is a program which allows you to run commands in windows even on a text console. See here for a reasonable introduction:

Woody mirrors? (Postgresql 7.2 problems)

2008-06-17 Thread David
Hi list. Are there any Woody mirrors? One of our servers is still running Woody, and Postgresql 7.2 on the server has a problem. I want to simulate the problem by installing Woody on a testing box (sarge has postgresql 7.4), but I can't find any woody mirrors. Or maybe someone can suggest a fix

Re: Woody mirrors? (Postgresql 7.2 problems)

2008-06-17 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 18:53 +0200, David wrote: Hi list. Are there any Woody mirrors? http://archive.debian.org/ -- Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Woody mirrors? (Postgresql 7.2 problems)

2008-06-17 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 10:07:14AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 18:53 +0200, David wrote: Hi list. Are there any Woody mirrors? http://archive.debian.org/ And the new toy: http://archive.debian.net/woody/postgresql -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: depot woody

2008-05-20 Thread patrick
Merci, je suis sauvé :) Patrick e lundi 19 mai 2008 à 17:29 +0200, François Boisson a écrit : Le Mon, 19 May 2008 16:58:39 +0200 patrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit: Bonjour, existe il des depots woody encore en ligne ? j'ai encore des machines installés avec ce système mais sauf à

depot woody

2008-05-19 Thread patrick
Bonjour, existe il des depots woody encore en ligne ? j'ai encore des machines installés avec ce système mais sauf à utiliser les cd je ne trouve plus de depot en ligne. Merci Patrick -- Lisez la FAQ de la liste avant de poser une question : http://wiki.debian.org/DebFrFrenchLists Vous pouvez

Re: depot woody

2008-05-19 Thread François Boisson
Le Mon, 19 May 2008 16:58:39 +0200 patrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit: Bonjour, existe il des depots woody encore en ligne ? j'ai encore des machines installés avec ce système mais sauf à utiliser les cd je ne trouve plus de depot en ligne. deb http://archive.debian.org/debian-archive

Re: depot woody

2008-05-19 Thread Christophe Alonso
Le lundi 19 mai 2008 à 17:29 +0200, François Boisson a écrit : deb http://archive.debian.org/debian-archive/ woody main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org woody/updates main contrib non-free Je pense que les dépôts security sont inutiles dans la mesure où woody n'est plus

Re: depot woody

2008-05-19 Thread François Boisson
Le Mon, 19 May 2008 17:48:31 +0200 Christophe Alonso [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit: Je pense que les dépôts security sont inutiles dans la mesure où woody n'est plus maintenue. François Boisson Amicalement Oui, mais ils répondent encore et leurs paquets surchargent sans doute ceux des

Migración de Woody a Etch.

2008-01-30 Thread Miguel Da Silva - Centro de Matemátic a
Estimados, les comento que me tocó hacer una migración de Woody a Etch... se trata del servidor NFS de la red. Ahí están todos los homes de los usuarios y además es el servidor maestro (master server) de NIS. Tiene Woody instalado y kernel 2.4.25. Que precauciones recomiendan para hacer la

Re: Migración de Woody a Etch.

2008-01-30 Thread Jorge Barreiro Gonzalez
O Mércores 30 Xaneiro 2008 14:06, Miguel Da Silva - Centro de Matemática escribiu: Estimados, les comento que me tocó hacer una migración de Woody a Etch... se trata del servidor NFS de la red. Ahí están todos los homes de los usuarios y además es el servidor maestro (master server) de NIS

Re: mise à jour woody vers sarge ou etch

2008-01-11 Thread Thierry Leurent
update and extras disk from debian.ch (2003-09-24)]/packages/dists/woody/updates/ / deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1 _Woody_ - Official i386 Binary-7 Il n'y a que des cdroms comme sources, le message reçu est donc normal. Comment veux tu donc qu'il aille chercher une mise à jour ? Voici le

mise à jour woody vers sarge ou etch

2008-01-10 Thread kabore yacouba
Bjr la communauté, j'ai un woody installé sur PC que je souhaiterai mettre à jours vers sarge ou etch. Comment je dois procéder. Lorsque je fais : # apt-get dist-upgrade , il y'a ce message qui s'affiche: 0 package upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. je vous donne le

Re: mise à jou r woody vers sarge ou etch

2008-01-10 Thread Jean-Michel OLTRA
/Linux 3.0r0 - Unofficial security and 3.0r1a update and extras disk from debian.ch (2003-09-24)]/packages/dists/woody/updates/ / deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1 _Woody_ - Official i386 Binary-7 Il n'y a que des cdroms comme sources, le message reçu est donc normal. Comment veux tu donc qu'il

Re: mise à jour woody vers sarge ou etch

2008-01-10 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Le 10 janv. 08 à 16:14, kabore yacouba a écrit : Bjr la communauté, j'ai un woody installé sur PC que je souhaiterai mettre à jours vers sarge ou etch. Comment je dois procéder. Passe d'abord à Sarge puis à Etch. Lis les notes de publication, notamment la procédure de mise-à-jour : http

Re: mise à jour woody vers sarge ou etch

2008-01-10 Thread Francois Boisson
Le Thu, 10 Jan 2008 15:14:02 + kabore yacouba [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit: Bjr la communauté, j'ai un woody installé sur PC que je souhaiterai mettre à jours vers sarge ou etch. Comment je dois procéder. Lorsque je fais : # apt-get dist-upgrade , il y'a ce message qui s'affiche: 0 package

Re: Mishap upgrading from Woody to Etch

2007-11-04 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 09.09.07 19:34, Chris Austin wrote: I have had a Debian system working very well since 2003, when I installed it from the Stable system, which was Woody at the time. Recently I wanted to install the gap package, (Groups, Algorithms and Programming computer algebra system), and for this I

Mishap upgrading from Woody to Etch

2007-09-09 Thread Chris Austin
Hi, I have had a Debian system working very well since 2003, when I installed it from the Stable system, which was Woody at the time. Recently I wanted to install the gap package, (Groups, Algorithms and Programming computer algebra system), and for this I had to start upgrading packages

Re: Mishap upgrading from Woody to Etch

2007-09-09 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 07:34:22PM +0100, Chris Austin wrote: Hi, I have had a Debian system working very well since 2003, when I installed it from the Stable system, which was Woody at the time. Recently I wanted to ... snipped woes of a partial upgrade ... hit an error trying to upgrade

Re: cron chgrp woody

2007-06-16 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 12.06.07 15:29, Chris Robinson wrote: I am trying to run the folloing in woody using cron so my cron (upgrade asap) 2,12,22,32,42,52 * * * * /path to macro #!/bin/sh

cron chgrp woody

2007-06-12 Thread Chris Robinson
Hi I am trying to run the folloing in woody using cron so my cron 2,12,22,32,42,52 * * * * /path to macro #!/bin/sh

Re: cron chgrp woody

2007-06-12 Thread Matías Palomec
On 6/12/07, Chris Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I am trying to run the folloing in woody using cron so my cron 2,12,22,32,42,52 * * * * /path to macro #!/bin/sh # # chgrp -R nogroup /usr/local/apache2/www/foodmanagementsystems.com/gary I can not find a log. The macro does not work

Re: debian woody

2007-05-07 Thread Bruno Buys
Samuel Sampaio wrote: vcs custumão ter muito problemas na hora da instalação do debian ?? eu sei q ja ta ultrapassada.. mas so tenho ela pra querbra o galho eu ñ to conseguindo instalar o x eu instalo tudo mas na hora de abrir fica piscando e aparece umas msgs de erro... vlw ate

debian woody

2007-05-04 Thread Samuel Sampaio
vcs custumão ter muito problemas na hora da instalação do debian ?? eu sei q ja ta ultrapassada.. mas so tenho ela pra querbra o galho eu ñ to conseguindo instalar o x eu instalo tudo mas na hora de abrir fica piscando e aparece umas msgs de erro... vlw ate mais.. samuka_smk

Repository pour woody ?

2007-04-27 Thread Jean-Marc Baty
Salut, Il me reste 2 serveurs sous woody, qui doivent vivre encore 3 mois, je n'ai pas vraiment de temps à consacrer pour les upgrader en sarge ou etch, mais par contre je peux avoir besoin d'installer un paquets de temps en temps. Le problème est qu'il n'existe plus d'entrée pour woody

Re: Repository pour woody ?

2007-04-27 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 09:50:13AM +0200, Jean-Marc Baty a écrit : Salut, Il me reste 2 serveurs sous woody, qui doivent vivre encore 3 mois, je n'ai pas vraiment de temps à consacrer pour les upgrader en sarge ou etch, mais par contre je peux avoir besoin d'installer un paquets de

De woody a etch

2007-04-11 Thread Jose Julian Buda
Es posible pasar de woody a etch? Tengo un server(woody,kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4 #1) en produccion cuya actual /etc/apt/sources.list era : deb http://ftp.debian.org/ stable main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main y se ve que del sarge cuando era la ultima tomo

Re: De woody a etch

2007-04-11 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, Jose Julian Buda wrote: Pero mi duda es si es posible saltearse una distribucion de woody al etch ? o hay mucha diferencia? Saltarse distribuciones al actualizar no está oficialmente soportado, así que no tiene por qué funcionar. Mejor no lo intentes.

Re: De woody a etch

2007-04-11 Thread Marcos Delgado
El 11/04/07, Jose Julian Buda [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Es posible pasar de woody a etch? Tengo un server(woody,kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4 #1) en produccion cuya actual /etc/apt/sources.list era : deb http://ftp.debian.org/ stable main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org/ stable

Re: De woody a etch

2007-04-11 Thread Alonso Caballero Quezada / ReYDeS
Saludos: On 4/11/07, Jose Julian Buda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Es posible pasar de woody a etch? Te recomiendo que primero actualices woody a sarge y que luego pases a etch, las cosas te iran sin problemas, eso si, siempre lee primero las realease notes X) Atte: -- Alonso Caballero

recherche de sources de la Woody...

2007-03-20 Thread Frédéric BOITEUX
Bonjour, Je cherche les sources Debian de wine de la version Woody : wine_0.0.20020411-1.dsc wine_0.0.20020411.orig.tar.gz wine_0.0.20020411-1.diff.gz Je n'ai que les CDs binaires, et cette vieille version ne semble plus en ligne sur le site de Debian (ni sur snapshot.debian.net

Re: recherche de sources de la Woody...

2007-03-20 Thread Patrice Karatchentzeff
Le 20/03/07, Frédéric BOITEUX[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Bonjour, Salut Fred, Je cherche les sources Debian de wine de la version Woody : wine_0.0.20020411-1.dsc wine_0.0.20020411.orig.tar.gz wine_0.0.20020411-1.diff.gz Je n'ai que les CDs binaires, et cette vieille version ne

Re: recherche de sources de la Woody...

2007-03-20 Thread Frédéric BOITEUX
Le mar 20 mar 2007 09:10:09 CET, Patrice Karatchentzeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Salut Fred, Salut Patrice, Merci pour le lien, je ne connaissais pas ! bonne journée, Fred.

Re: DST and woody

2007-03-13 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Tony, Am 2007-03-07 13:37:51, schrieb Tony Heal: Does anyone know if there is a libc6 package available somewhere, for woody, that has the new DST fix? I am trying to You need to update this by hand update the server to sarge, but I am getting resistance from the boss, so I need

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-12 Thread Mike McCarty
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: [snip] I have a 171 MB drive on a shelf set up as a rescue system I can plug in if needed (since I can't boot from a CD or USB) that has a strong text-only system. [snip] You almost surely can boot from a floppy disc. I recommend you to get SBM (Smart Boot

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-11 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 02:01:56AM +0100, Mirko Scurk wrote: I'm trying to install woody on Digital Venturis 466 486DX66, 540MB HDD, 20MB RAM, CD-ROM, S3 Turbo VGA 1MB and EtherWorks III ISA network adapter. The first stage of install went fine but after installing lilo and rebooting I

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-09 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-04 15:04:57, schrieb pobox: On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 12:28:45AM +0100, Peter Teunissen wrote: Ah, memories. I wrote my first basic program on a sinclair zx81 :-) It played russian roulette, sort of graphical ;-) LOL! Graphics on ZX81! I remember that :) I had the HRG Module

DST and woody

2007-03-07 Thread Tony Heal
Does anyone know if there is a libc6 package available somewhere, for woody, that has the new DST fix? I am trying to update the server to sarge, but I am getting resistance from the boss, so I need to patch this server until then. Thanks Tony

Re: DST and woody

2007-03-07 Thread Rick Thomas
On Mar 7, 2007, at 1:37 PM, Tony Heal wrote: Does anyone know if there is a libc6 package available somewhere, for woody, that has the new DST fix? I am trying to update the server to sarge, but I am getting resistance from the boss, so I need to patch this server until then. Hi Tony

Re: DST and woody

2007-03-07 Thread John Hasler
Tony writes: Does anyone know if there is a libc6 package available somewhere, for woody, that has the new DST fix? I am trying to update the server to sarge, but I am getting resistance from the boss, so I need to patch this server until then. Just update the zone file by hand. -- John

Re: DST and woody

2007-03-07 Thread Ed Curtis
On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, John Hasler wrote: Tony writes: Does anyone know if there is a libc6 package available somewhere, for woody, that has the new DST fix? I am trying to update the server to sarge, but I am getting resistance from the boss, so I need to patch this server until

Re: DST and woody

2007-03-07 Thread Aaron Hall
On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Rick Thomas wrote: PS: Remind the boss that Woody isn't getting security updates any more... (Or at least that will become true after Etch releases and Sarge becomes oldstable) Actually, Woody hasn't been recieving security updates since the middle of last year. See: http

Woody not supported?

2007-03-05 Thread Ed Curtis
I get this error when I apt-get update: Err http://ftp.debian.org woody/main Packages 404 Not Found Ign http://ftp.debian.org woody/main Release Apparently, the repository no longer exists? Thanks, Ed -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Woody not supported?

2007-03-05 Thread Juergen Fiedler
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 11:46:56AM -0500, Ed Curtis wrote: I get this error when I apt-get update: Err http://ftp.debian.org woody/main Packages 404 Not Found Ign http://ftp.debian.org woody/main Release Apparently, the repository no longer exists? That appears to be so. From http

Re: Woody not supported?

2007-03-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 11:59:35AM -0500, Juergen Fiedler wrote: On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 11:46:56AM -0500, Ed Curtis wrote: I get this error when I apt-get update: Err http://ftp.debian.org woody/main Packages 404 Not Found Ign http://ftp.debian.org woody/main Release

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-04 Thread pobox
On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 12:28:45AM +0100, Peter Teunissen wrote: Ah, memories. I wrote my first basic program on a sinclair zx81 :-) It played russian roulette, sort of graphical ;-) LOL! Graphics on ZX81! I remember that :) Juraj -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-03 Thread pobox
On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 05:29:08PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2007-02-22 09:25:14, schrieb Mike McCarty: The Z80 was the sales name but intern it was Z8000. From my mind (maybe wrong): Z88 was computer made by Sir Clive Sinclair with Z8000 CPU. I do sometimes find it hard to distinguish

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-03 Thread Peter Teunissen
On 3-mrt-2007, at 22:16, pobox wrote: On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 05:29:08PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2007-02-22 09:25:14, schrieb Mike McCarty: The Z80 was the sales name but intern it was Z8000. From my mind (maybe wrong): Z88 was computer made by Sir Clive Sinclair with Z8000 CPU.

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-03 Thread John Hasler
Juraj writes: Z88 was computer made by Sir Clive Sinclair with Z8000 CPU. The Z88 was a portable Z80 based computer designed by Sinclair and marketed as the Cambridge Z88. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Upgrades vs Reinstalls (was Re: sarge/woody upgrade - boot problem)

2007-03-02 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/02/07 01:17, Arlie Stephens wrote: On Mar 01 2007, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] Now, you've got to upgrade from Woody to Sarge and then soon upgrade from Sarge to Etch. That 2-step process is much slower and error-prone than the one-step

Re: Upgrades vs Reinstalls (was Re: sarge/woody upgrade - boot problem)

2007-03-02 Thread Michael M.
On Thu, 2007-03-01 at 23:17 -0800, Arlie Stephens wrote: Well, I'm not exactly the world's most experienced systems administrator - in fact, the term incompetent amateur is perhaps more like it ;-) So it might be a bit more onerous for me than for others. I've been running Etch for some

Xfree86 problems, sarge/woody

2007-03-02 Thread Arlie Stephens
Hi All, You folks were so helpful with my last problem, I thought I'd impose on your patience once again with the next one downstream. Two nights ago I (finally) upgraded an elderly system from woody to sarge. X stopped working. Moreover, it seems to have stopped working not during the upgrade

Re: Xfree86 problems, sarge/woody

2007-03-02 Thread Wackojacko
Arlie Stephens wrote: The complaint is that it fails to find a framebuffer, regardless of which answer I give to the question of whether or not to use the kernel's framebuffer. Have you tried manually editing the file? Comment out the UseFBDev option below. There are two other modules not

Re: Xfree86 problems, sarge/woody

2007-03-02 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 07:56:27AM -0800, Arlie Stephens wrote: Hi All, HI [...] X was running after that first stage of the upgrade (to latest woody) but would not restart once I rebooted the system. I went ahead and upgraded to sarge anyway, figuring I might get lucky, and could just

Re: Xfree86 problems, sarge/woody

2007-03-02 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Fri, 2007-03-02 at 07:56 -0800, Arlie Stephens wrote: The complaint is that it fails to find a framebuffer, regardless of which answer I give to the question of whether or not to use the kernel's framebuffer. I (stupidly) failed to save the XF86Config file before starting, but the current

Re: Xfree86 problems, sarge/woody

2007-03-02 Thread Arlie Stephens
On Mar 02 2007, Wackojacko wrote: Arlie Stephens wrote: The complaint is that it fails to find a framebuffer, regardless of which answer I give to the question of whether or not to use the kernel's framebuffer. Have you tried manually editing the file? Comment out the UseFBDev

Re: 1TB drives (was Re: Woody on 486 problem)

2007-03-02 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-02-21 13:13:33, schrieb Ron Johnson: Where from? What's the model number? From my IBM Media-Server seller in Offenburg/Germany. The HDD'S are Deskstar 7K1000 in SATA. On Tuesday I have goten an E-Mail and maybe I get the Disks next week. Officialy they are sold at the end of March in

Re: [OT] Re: 1TB drives (was Re: Woody on 486 problem)

2007-03-02 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-02-21 13:16:04, schrieb Joshua J. Kugler: To clarify: couldn't find any *for sale* online. I can find plenty of pages talking about them, just none for sale. Since the official sale is not before March 2007? :-) Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-02 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-02-20 10:34:03, schrieb Ron Johnson: On 02/20/07 10:18, Arnt Karlsen wrote: ..write new bios code for old 386 irons to use todays new big ass disks is trivial to you? ;o) If you can't write your own BIOS, you aren't a Real Geek. What about Linux-BIOS? And of all, the BIOS on the

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-02 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hey Mike, Am 2007-02-20 14:04:27, schrieb Mike McCarty: Don't listen to him. He thinks he's the only Real Geek. I've written boot firmware for several new boards when I worked in telecomm, and he doesn't think I'm a Real Geek. HOW easy is it today to write VERY small BIOS code to recognize

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-02 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-02-22 09:25:14, schrieb Mike McCarty: seufz Sinclair ZX81 = Zylog Z80/Z8000 The Zilog Z80 is an 8 bit machine, the Z8000 is a 16 bit machine. The Z80 was the sales name but intern it was Z8000. The 16 bit CPU was the: and then Later the Zylog Z8400 (16 bit) ...long time ago. Z80

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-02 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-02-22 09:31:43, schrieb Mike McCarty: I don't consider anything like a Pentium to be a small or old machine. In my life, Pentium is still premium. I have 9 HP Vectry XA5/200MMT with each of 192 to 384 MByte of memory. All of them are using 8-32 GByte HDD's and three of them 3w65xx with

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-02 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-02-21 13:18:54, schrieb Ron Johnson: I'm stunned that they still make 32MB DRAM modules. It was one of the first Modules produced, but while searchin the Net I have found on eBay only 64 MByte for 3 years or such. Why all that horsepower to track radar signals? Analysis. My program

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-02 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-02-22 09:30:08, schrieb Mike McCarty: This sort of thing is already happening. Many Linux distros claim to keep old hardware alive, but won't run on anything less than a Pentium with at least 32MB of RAM. I consider all Computers from 486/75 to P1/266 with 32 to 128 MByte and usefull

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-02 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/02/07 10:29, Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2007-02-22 09:25:14, schrieb Mike McCarty: seufz Sinclair ZX81 = Zylog Z80/Z8000 The Zilog Z80 is an 8 bit machine, the Z8000 is a 16 bit machine. The Z80 was the sales name but intern it was Z8000.

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-02 Thread Mike McCarty
Michelle Konzack wrote: Hey Mike, Am 2007-02-20 14:04:27, schrieb Mike McCarty: Don't listen to him. He thinks he's the only Real Geek. I've written boot firmware for several new boards when I worked in telecomm, and he doesn't think I'm a Real Geek. HOW easy is it today to write VERY

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-02 Thread Mike McCarty
Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2007-02-22 09:25:14, schrieb Mike McCarty: seufz Sinclair ZX81 = Zylog Z80/Z8000 The Zilog Z80 is an 8 bit machine, the Z8000 is a 16 bit machine. The Z80 was the sales name but intern it was Z8000. Hmm? The Z8000 was a machine I programmed for 16 years or so,

OT: Z8000 (WAS Woody on 486 problem)

2007-03-02 Thread Mike McCarty
Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2007-02-22 09:25:14, schrieb Mike McCarty: seufz Sinclair ZX81 = Zylog Z80/Z8000 The Zilog Z80 is an 8 bit machine, the Z8000 is a 16 bit machine. The Z80 was the sales name but intern it was Z8000. I went and looked at the Wikipedia article about the Z8000

Re: Z8000 (WAS Woody on 486 problem)

2007-03-02 Thread Larry Irwin
I remember the Z80 on the Altos 586 and 986 series... We ran Altos Xenix 3.0 on them... They used a Z80 for each set of 4 serial ports... But the main processor was an early x86 I think. That is the machine I learned *nix on! (it was better than MPM or Oasis (later called Theos))... (showing my

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-02 Thread John Hasler
Michelle Konzack wrote: The Z80 was the sales name but intern it was Z8000. Not true. The Z80 was an 8-bitter, upward-compatible with the 8080. The Z8000 was a 16-bitter, with a completely different architecture and instruction set. Z80 = 1983 Z80 = 1976 Z8000 = 1979 -- John Hasler --

Re: Xfree86 problems, sarge/woody

2007-03-02 Thread Arlie Stephens
- but if so, well, the system is running on a kernel that was current when 'woody' was still the stable release of debian. Did kernels of that generation even have this driver - or am I looking at a need to upgrade my kernel in order to use this version of xfree86 on this system? (Or perhaps more

Re: Xfree86 problems, sarge/woody

2007-03-02 Thread Sven Arvidsson
is running on a kernel that was current when 'woody' was still the stable release of debian. Did kernels of that generation even have this driver - or am I looking at a need to upgrade my kernel in order to use this version of xfree86 on this system? (Or perhaps more correctly - in order to use

Re: Xfree86 problems, sarge/woody

2007-03-02 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Fri, 2007-03-02 at 08:56 -0800, Arlie Stephens wrote: (**) Option Device /dev/input/mice (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/mice No such device. (EE) Generic Mouse: cannot open input device (EE) PreInit failed for input device Generic Mouse (II) UnloadModule: mouse

sarge/woody upgrade - boot problem

2007-03-01 Thread Arlie Stephens
Hi Folks, I'm hoping the collective wisdom of this list can point me at the right TFM. I'm also somewhat inclined to vent. The problem - I tried to upgrade an elderly system from woody to sarge. Now it doesn't boot. I suspect the upgrade ate the master boot record - but I don't even know

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