Re: cobalt qube 2

2005-02-08 Thread LJahn
Lass es. Es lohnt nicht. mmh, ich bin da ja noch optimistisch. Eine 20GB Platte war schon drin. Nur mit dem RAM... Ich habe noch was rumliegen, aber alles nicht sehr groß. Ich habe z.Z. einen PI 133 mit 46MB RAM als DSL Router. Den sollte er doch gut ersetzen. Lars

Re: cobalt qube 2

2005-02-08 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Moin, Am Dienstag, den 08.02.2005, 22:43 +0100 schrieb LJahn: Lass es. Es lohnt nicht. mmh, ich bin da ja noch optimistisch. Eine 20GB Platte war schon drin. Nur mit dem RAM... Ich habe noch was rumliegen, aber alles nicht sehr groß. Ich habe z.Z. einen PI 133 mit 46MB RAM als DSL

cobalt qube 2

2005-02-07 Thread LJahn
Hallo, ich muß euch ja mit noch einer Frage nerven :) Ich würde gerne Debian auf den Cobalt Qube installieren. Hat jemand das schon mal gemacht oder kennt eine Seite mit nem Bericht? Zuerst muß ich wohl ein Image im Netz anbieten das der Qube direkt booten kann. Lars

Re: cobalt qube 2

2005-02-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-02-07 12:00:36, schrieb LJahn: Hallo, ich muß euch ja mit noch einer Frage nerven :) :-) Ich würde gerne Debian auf den Cobalt Qube installieren. Hat jemand Ich auch... das schon mal gemacht oder kennt eine Seite mit nem Bericht? Also ich habe mehrere Seiten mit Google

Re: cobalt qube 2

2005-02-07 Thread LJahn
Auf meinen Cobalt RaQ habe ich es fertig gebracht. herzlichen Glückwunsch. Nur mußte halt das Image erst mal erstellen... :-/ yep. das ist ein problem. Meine Hoffnung: http://www.cyrius.com/debian/cobalt/sarge.html http://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/index.php/Cobalt werde es demnächst mal

Re: cobalt qube 2

2005-02-07 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Hallo, Am Montag, den 07.02.2005, 12:00 +0100 schrieb LJahn: ich muß euch ja mit noch einer Frage nerven :) Ich würde gerne Debian auf den Cobalt Qube installieren. Hat jemand das schon mal gemacht oder kennt eine Seite mit nem Bericht? Zuerst muß ich wohl ein Image im Netz anbieten das

Re: Install on Cobalt Appliance (RaQ 4) [SCANNED]

2004-09-17 Thread David Thurman
with cobalts? What boot loader do I use? The cobalt raq4 uses x86 instructions. The easiest way so far is removing the hard disk then placing it on another machine (haven't tried a network install). From there you install debian on it then return the said disk to the cobalt chassis. Remove the kernel

Install on Cobalt Appliance (RaQ 4)

2004-09-16 Thread Cole S. Ashcraft
Some (a lot) install questions: What is the best way to install? Using the x86 instructions for installing while running linux? Will the serial port that gives me local terminal access work during the entire install? Any other issues with cobalts? What boot loader do I use? BTW, the RaQ4 is not a

Re: Install on Cobalt Appliance (RaQ 4)

2004-09-16 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
? Any other issues with cobalts? What boot loader do I use? The cobalt raq4 uses x86 instructions. The easiest way so far is removing the hard disk then placing it on another machine (haven't tried a network install). From there you install debian on it then return the said disk to the cobalt

Re: Install on Cobalt Appliance (RaQ 4)

2004-09-16 Thread Cole S. Ashcraft
that gives me local terminal access work during the entire install? Any other issues with cobalts? What boot loader do I use? The cobalt raq4 uses x86 instructions. The easiest way so far is removing the hard disk then placing it on another machine (haven't tried a network install). From

Re: Debian on A Cobalt RaQ4

2004-09-15 Thread Laurent CARON
Cole S. Ashcraft wrote: I'd like to run Debian on my Cobalt RaQ4, but I can't exactly figure out what branch to use and how to do it. The RaQ4 is not a MIPS box. It has a K6 AMD processor. It doesn't have a CD or floppy drive, making the install process difficult. How should I do this? Cole via

RE: Debian on A Cobalt RaQ4

2004-09-15 Thread Michael Bellears
Cole S. Ashcraft wrote: I'd like to run Debian on my Cobalt RaQ4, but I can't exactly figure out what branch to use and how to do it. The RaQ4 is not a MIPS box. It has a K6 AMD processor. It doesn't have a CD or floppy drive, making the install process difficult. How should I do

Debian on A Cobalt RaQ4

2004-09-14 Thread Cole S. Ashcraft
I'd like to run Debian on my Cobalt RaQ4, but I can't exactly figure out what branch to use and how to do it. The RaQ4 is not a MIPS box. It has a K6 AMD processor. It doesn't have a CD or floppy drive, making the install process difficult. How should I do this? Cole -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

kernel install on a Cobalt Raq4

2004-06-24 Thread Erwin van der Horst
Hi, Anyone succeeded in installing a Debian Woody distribution on a Cobalt Raq (4)? Pleasy help me out. Perhaps this is a more generic question, how to install a Debian kernel on an empty machine (only with debootstrap initialized), which is temporarly booted from the net with NFS. I

kernel install on a Cobalt Raq4

2004-06-24 Thread Erwin van der Horst
Hi, Anyone succeeded in installing a Debian Woody distribution on a Cobalt Raq(4)? Pleasy help me out. Perhaps this is a more generic question, how to install a Debian kernel on an empty machine (only with debootstrap initialized), which is temporarly booted from the net with NFS. I followed

Re: Cobalt

2004-06-10 Thread Joost De Cock
On Wednesday 09 June 2004 21:23, J. Preiss hurled the following on the wire: Well I tried it. I installed the debootstrap on Mandrake 9.[0][1], dont know exactly. I changed the partition table before, but somehow it booted anyway. Cool. I mounted the partition of mandrake's root to

Re: Cobalt

2004-06-10 Thread Joost De Cock
On Thursday 10 June 2004 08:03, Alex Solla hurled the following on the wire: On Jun 9, 2004, at 11:00 PM, Joost De Cock wrote: DISCLAIMER This e-mail and any attached files are confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not the addressee, any disclosure, reproduction, copying,

Re: Cobalt

2004-06-09 Thread J. Preiss
Here you go (for i386, it should be ok): http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-preparing.en.html#s-linux-upg rade Thank you. I tried to reconfigure my partitions as mentioned there, unfortunately I had to remove one, now I cant make a fs because its already mounted, and if I reboot,

Re: Cobalt

2004-06-09 Thread J. Preiss
Well I tried it. I installed the debootstrap on Mandrake 9.[0][1], dont know exactly. I changed the partition table before, but somehow it booted anyway. Cool. I mounted the partition of mandrake's root to /mnt/debinst. Maybe that was the fault. Then I called debootstrap and it downloaded

Re: Cobalt

2004-06-08 Thread Joost De Cock
On Tuesday 08 June 2004 07:05, Martin Fritzsche hurled the following on the wire: Hallo Ich habe einen Cobalt 1 von einem Freund bekommmen. Da dieser das passwort nicht mehr weis will ich den Rechner mit Debian aufsielen. Da der Server kein CD Laufwerk hat (und auch nicht einbaubar ist

Re: Cobalt

2004-06-08 Thread J. Preiss
If the hardware supports it, you should be able to boot it from a tftp server. The process is described in the install manual: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual There's also a procedure described to install from an existing unix/linux installation. I guess you could try

Re: Cobalt

2004-06-08 Thread Joost De Cock
Quoting J. Preiss [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If the hardware supports it, you should be able to boot it from a tftp server. The process is described in the install manual: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual There's also a procedure described to install from an existing

Cobalt

2004-06-07 Thread Martin Fritzsche
Hallo Ich habe einen Cobalt 1 von einem Freund bekommmen. Da dieser das passwort nicht mehr weis will ich den Rechner mit Debian aufsielen. Da der Server kein CD Laufwerk hat (und auch nicht einbaubar ist) wollte ich fragen ab es fertige Festplatten Images gibt, oder ob (wie) es möglich ist

Re: Kernel patching + compilation for Cobalt RAQ 500....

2004-03-08 Thread Max Lock
Hi Johnathan, I'm confused, are You trying to install a debain patch on a vanilla kernel or the other way round? I cannot find a cobalt patch with my woody package list, so it's not in the current stable distribution? Anyway, debian kernel packages are usually somehow patched and You might

Kernel patching + compilation for Cobalt RAQ 500....

2004-03-05 Thread Max Lock
Hi Folks, Has anyone recently built a kernel for the i386 based Cobalt RAQ500? I'm trying to get debian up and running on two of these units, and I really want to use a 'proper' debian package to install the kernel from. I've installed the 2.4.23 kernel source (no package available

Re: Kernel patching + compilation for Cobalt RAQ 500....

2004-03-05 Thread Jonathan Schmitt
Hallo, I'm trying to get debian up and running on two of these units, and I really want to use a 'proper' debian package to install the kernel from. I've installed the 2.4.23 kernel source (no package available for this) and the kernel-patch-2.4-cobalt package. I'm confused, are You trying

Re: Debian on cobalt RaQ2

2003-10-03 Thread Karsten M. Self
://devel.alal.com/pipermail/cobalt-22/2002-July/000298.html And there are some list posts: http://lists.debian.org/debian-mips/2001/debian-mips-200108/msg4.html http://lists.debian.org/debian-mips/2001/debian-mips-200108/msg00021.html Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED

Debian on cobalt RaQ2

2003-09-24 Thread Christopher L. Everett
Has it been done? I see info on putting NetBSD onto a RaQ2 but not much on Debian Linux. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Cobalt Raq2 network trouble while boot....

2002-12-24 Thread Samuele Bosco
Il mar, 2002-12-24 alle 05:11, Adam Majer ha scritto: Obviously I don't have a Cobalt server, but don't those things come with a serial port or something you could use for a console besides using TCP/IP? It would seem kind of stupid to provide a server with no input - well, unless sun really

Re: Cobalt Raq2 network trouble while boot....

2002-12-23 Thread Adam Majer
On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 08:33:01AM +0100, Samuele Bosco wrote: Il lun, 2002-12-23 alle 01:57, Adam Majer ha scritto: On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 12:47:11PM +0100, Samuele Bosco wrote: The /nfsroot was mounted The kernel image was ok and readable What can I check ? Can't

Re: Cobalt Raq2 network trouble while boot....

2002-12-23 Thread Samuele Bosco
Il lun, 2002-12-23 alle 19:49, Adam Majer ha scritto: During a regular install, Debian is going to ask questions on what to install and the rest of the parameters. That means you need some sort of a console that is supported by linux. What type of console are you using? No boot, no console

Re: Cobalt Raq2 network trouble while boot....

2002-12-23 Thread Adam Majer
by linux. What type of console are you using? No boot, no console :-( There's only a tty for verbose what's happen . After boot, installing is done via telnet If Paul's How-to is followed ... Obviously I don't have a Cobalt server, but don't those things come with a serial port

Re: Cobalt Raq2 network trouble while boot....

2002-12-22 Thread Adam Majer
On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 12:47:11PM +0100, Samuele Bosco wrote: Hi @ all ! Thi is my first post on this ml And my first experience with debian :-) I'm trying to debian-ize a Sun Cobalt Raq2 with Paul Martin's how-to, that seem the easiest way to do it So, i've installed my dhcpd

Re: Cobalt Raq2 network trouble while boot....

2002-12-22 Thread Samuele Bosco
Il lun, 2002-12-23 alle 01:57, Adam Majer ha scritto: On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 12:47:11PM +0100, Samuele Bosco wrote: Hi @ all ! Thi is my first post on this ml And my first experience with debian :-) I'm trying to debian-ize a Sun Cobalt Raq2 with Paul Martin's how-to, that seem

Cobalt Raq2 network trouble while boot....

2002-12-22 Thread Samuele Bosco
Hi @ all ! Thi is my first post on this ml And my first experience with debian :-) I'm trying to debian-ize a Sun Cobalt Raq2 with Paul Martin's how-to, that seem the easiest way to do it So, i've installed my dhcpd and configured and it seem to work fine ... Same things

sun cobalt raq 2

2002-11-14 Thread peperinopomuro
Hola lista, alguien de casualidad intento instalar debian en un sun cobalt raq2? como le fue? porque estoy viendo la posibilidad de comprar uno y nada... quiero estar muy seguro de que no hay problemas en cuanto a que funcione un debian en el... gracias y saludos

a propos de cobalt.

2002-10-26 Thread Laurent COOPER
Certains ici parlent de debian sur un cobalt raq3. J'ai cherché des infos pour debian sur un cobalt qube2, mais je n'ai pas trouvé. Il semble qu'il y a it eu des tentatives mais je n'en sais pas plus. Si quelqu'un a des infos, ça me permettrait de sortir le qube du placard ou il est gentiment

Re: debian sur cobalt

2002-10-25 Thread Phil
Pour les gens que cela intéresse... Avec Romuald DELAVERGNE nous avons pu chacun de notre coté flasher les bios de cobalt raq3 pour accepter des noyaux 2.4.XX De mon coté j'ai également installé une Debian woody à la place du cobalt OS Cela fonctionne très bien. quelques infos complémentaire. Ce

debian sur cobalt

2002-10-22 Thread Philippe Amelant
Bonjour à tous, Est ce quelqu'un sait ou je peux trouver les derniers bios pour un cobalt raq3 afin d'utiliser un kernel 2.4.X? Merci -- Philippe AMELANT Administrateur Systèmes et Bases de données Red Hat Certified Engineer -- linux

Re: debian sur cobalt

2002-10-22 Thread Romuald DELAVERGNE
Le 2002.10.22 15:57, Philippe Amelant a écrit : Bonjour à tous, Est ce quelqu'un sait ou je peux trouver les derniers bios pour un cobalt raq3 afin d'utiliser un kernel 2.4.X? C'est possible de reflasher soi-même le bios des raq3 ?

Re: debian sur cobalt

2002-10-22 Thread philippe
Le mar 22/10/2002 à 16:14, Romuald DELAVERGNE a écrit : Le 2002.10.22 15:57, Philippe Amelant a écrit : Bonjour à tous, Est ce quelqu'un sait ou je peux trouver les derniers bios pour un cobalt raq3 afin d'utiliser un kernel 2.4.X? C'est possible de reflasher soi-même le bios des

Debian on Cobalt Qube

2002-06-16 Thread Russell Coker
Some time ago people were asking about Debian on the Sun/Cobalt Qube. I have just uploaded a new package to unstable - kernel-patch-2.4-cobalt, this is a patch for kernels 2.4.16 and 2.4.18 for the Cobalt hardware. The 2.4.16 patch is the same as that which ships with 2.4.x Qube's (known

Re: Debian on Cobalt Qube

2002-06-16 Thread Adam Heath
On Sun, 16 Jun 2002, Russell Coker wrote: The kernel patch package I produced hacks the arch/i386/kernel/Makefile to produce a gzip compressed vmlinux file instead of a regular bzImage. This is because the Qube BIOS is unable to load a bzImage format kernel. bzImage is gzip compressed.

Re: Debian on Cobalt Qube

2002-06-16 Thread Russell Coker
On Sun, 16 Jun 2002 21:59, Adam Heath wrote: On Sun, 16 Jun 2002, Russell Coker wrote: The kernel patch package I produced hacks the arch/i386/kernel/Makefile to produce a gzip compressed vmlinux file instead of a regular bzImage. This is because the Qube BIOS is unable to load a bzImage

Debian testing/3.0 Installation Procedure on Cobalt/Sun RaQ 3+

2002-06-05 Thread Robert Gash
Our company purchased a Cobalt RaQ 3 some years ago. As time progressed it became increasingly ill-suited for our purposes and we finally decided to decommission it. Since the hardware is worth more to us as a server than it would be on eBay, we decided to put another, modern, distribution

Cobalt Qube 2 Internet server?

1999-11-18 Thread virtanen
Hi, is out there anybody, who has got experience on using Cobalt Qube 2? (Internet server appliance using linux, apache and smb preconfigured) We are thinking here (an educational organization, about 40 workers; 12 000 students...) to buy a www-server with easy administration tasks and uses

Re: Cobalt Qube 2 Internet server?

1999-11-18 Thread Radim Gelner
Gelner On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, virtanen wrote: Hi, is out there anybody, who has got experience on using Cobalt Qube 2? (Internet server appliance using linux, apache and smb preconfigured) We are thinking here (an educational organization, about 40 workers; 12 000 students...) to buy

Re: Cobalt Qube 2 Internet server?

1999-11-18 Thread aphro
Cobalt is moving away from MIPS and to a K6-2 350 i believe? so it should be just like any other PC just a small physical size. nate On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, virtanen wrote: hvirta hvirta Hi, hvirta hvirta is out there anybody, who has got experience on using Cobalt Qube 2? hvirta (Internet

Cobalt Qube

1999-05-05 Thread G. Crimp
Anyone know anything about the Cobalt Qube. I have someone asking me questions about setting up a Linux environment for himself (diskless, fanless box, remember ?). He specifically asked me about the Qube. There are a couple of things that I can't answer on my own. The specs

Re: Cobalt Qube

1999-05-05 Thread Sergey V Kovalyov
On Tue, 4 May 1999, G. Crimp wrote: I'm also wondering about mixing architechtures. This guy wants to sit in front of a quiet diskless box at his desk (not entirely solved yet) Why not just keep the existing Sun box and just use it as X-terminal. You can either keep Solaris or install

Re: Cobalt Qube

1999-05-05 Thread Ben Messinger
G. Crimp wrote: Anyone know anything about the Cobalt Qube. I have someone asking me questions about setting up a Linux environment for himself (diskless, fanless box, remember ?). He specifically asked me about the Qube. My ISP has one. They love it (they showed it off to me

RE: Cobalt Qube

1999-05-05 Thread Shaleh
Qube: small pretty geek drool *NO* vid card PERIOD a slow mips processor (over priced for the hardware) closed box a net appliance not a workstation my opinions of course, but I have seen, help and used one. The Qube is a pretty box that people can plug into their networks and server web pages

Re: Cobalt Qube

1999-05-05 Thread G. Crimp
On Tue, May 04, 1999 at 10:22:21PM -0400, Sergey V Kovalyov wrote: On Tue, 4 May 1999, G. Crimp wrote: I'm also wondering about mixing architechtures. This guy wants to sit in front of a quiet diskless box at his desk (not entirely solved yet) Why not just keep the existing Sun

Re: Cobalt Qube

1999-05-05 Thread Greg Vence
Ok, gotta ask... Now that you've had the NetWinder a while, what do you think of it as a possible workstation? Shaleh wrote: Qube: small pretty geek drool *NO* vid card PERIOD a slow mips processor (over priced for the hardware) closed box a net appliance not a workstation