Hi List! Well I have Debian Base installed on my Quadra 950 now, and when I try to boot from the penguin I have replaced the root=/dev/ram with root=/dev/sdb3 ...
Mike Nicewonger
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Jul 3, 1999 4:16 am
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... This looks like a problem with your disk - the SCSI operations seem to be OK but the disk reports a hard error. Did you run the mke2fs before operation...
Michael Schmitz
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Jul 3, 1999 5:16 am
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Thanks for the reply Michael, I have a small but getting louder voice in the back of my head telling me I have a bad disk, I will run the mke2fs utility with...
Mike Nicewonger
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Jul 3, 1999 6:35 am
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Dear All, System is set up with linux-m68k and everything seems to be running (Ethernet, Appletalk, PPP, etc.). However, one thing is has been bugging me....
I-Jong Lin
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Jul 3, 1999 10:27 pm
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Just to let everyone know I'm well into the ADB merge/cleanup. It rusn out that the PPC code already had a form of driver abstraction already and I just need...
Joshua M. Thompson
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Jul 3, 1999 11:41 pm
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... Sounds good. PPC has only two driver variations IIRC so they might not have had a need to abstract further. ... Uh, that could prove difficult as the MacII...
Michael Schmitz
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Jul 4, 1999 12:28 am
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Hi All! I have a working Debian system on the Q950! Much rejoicing! :-) saw some errors fly by on my first system boot, I will provide some of the debug output...
Mike Nicewonger
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Jul 4, 1999 1:57 am
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Dear All: I still can't have some problem boot my Quadra 900. A few days ago, I've tried the newest kernel -- 19990629cvs.gz , but, after the screen having a...
Hsin-Mu Tsai
maillist@...
Jul 4, 1999 3:14 pm
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Hello, That Kernel does not work with the Quadra 950 I have. David Huggins-Daines was kind enough to work with me to make one that works, if you like I can ...
Mike Nicewonger
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Jul 4, 1999 7:06 pm
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Here is the rest of the whining the machine does: <snip> Loading modules: cat: /etc/modules: No such file or directory (is that due to not having any modules...
Mike Nicewonger
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Jul 4, 1999 7:07 pm
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... Install the modules-2.2.6-19990629cvs.tar.gz from the FTP site, like this: tar zxvf modules-2.2.6-19990629cvs.tar.gz -C / ... Ignore these. ... Dunno here...
David Huggins-Daines
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Jul 4, 1999 7:59 pm
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Greets! OK I am having a devil of a time getting the modules file onto the Q950, for now I do not have a working fdd, so whats next to try? I have about given...
Mike Nicewonger
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Jul 4, 1999 9:57 pm
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... yes, I think so (unless I mistakenly compiled HFS as a module...) cat /proc/filesystems should tell you for sure. -- You do{} stuff. Then it's $done....
David Huggins-Daines
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Jul 4, 1999 10:05 pm
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... From: David Huggins-Daines <dhd@...> ... which DIR to unzip in? "/" or /etc? and yes hfs wa in the filesystems table Mike N ... eGroups.com...
Mike Nicewonger
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Jul 4, 1999 10:55 pm
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... It doesn't matter; that's what the '-C /' option does. (i.e. it means "change to / before unzipping this stuff") FWIW the modules actually end up in...
David Huggins-Daines
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Jul 4, 1999 11:41 pm
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... yes that is where they landed, now I have a slew of other errors: modprobe: can't locate module char-major-4-66 modprobe: can't locate module...
Mike Nicewonger
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Jul 5, 1999 12:16 am
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Is the serial port (modem) /dev/ttyS0 or S1? TIA, Mike N ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/linux-mac68k http://www.egroups.com - Simplifying...
Mike Nicewonger
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Jul 5, 1999 12:16 am
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From: "Mike Nicewonger" <twmaster@...> writes: /Is the serial port (modem) /dev/ttyS0 or S1? / It's /dev/ttyS0 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Steve Revilak ...
Steve Revilak
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Jul 5, 1999 12:42 am
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... (a) Your mail system is broken - Listar tried to send the confirmation for your unsubscribe request to 'root@greatpumpkin' (b) Do **NOT** send these...
David Huggins-Daines
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Jul 5, 1999 1:52 am
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... Er, lest anyone get the wrong idea, send *requests* to linux-mac68k-request@.... Send *complaints* to -owner (or /dev/null if you wish :-) ...
David Huggins-Daines
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Jul 5, 1999 1:57 am
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... subscribed in the first place (with the confirmation request going to a broken address)? ... That's too nice. Always send complaints (or spam) to /dev/sda...
Michael Schmitz
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Jul 5, 1999 5:49 am
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Hi, Just wondering.... Did I send an unsubscribe msg? ... (I live in Baltimore) Mike N ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/linux-mac68k ...
Mike Nicewonger
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Jul 5, 1999 5:11 pm
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... No, 'baltimore' was the name of the computer that formerly hosted the list. In fact I still haven't gotten the old subscriber list... But probably most ...
David Huggins-Daines
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Jul 5, 1999 5:17 pm
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Whew! Had me spooked for a second or two there! Mike N. ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/linux-mac68k http://www.egroups.com - Simplifying...
Mike Nicewonger
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Jul 5, 1999 5:53 pm
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Is support for tape back-up units built into the kernel or do I have to add a module? The Q950 came with an HP 4GB Tape drive so if I use this for a web server...
Mike Nicewonger
twmaster@...
Jul 5, 1999 5:54 pm
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... If it's a SCSI tape drive, it should just work. I'm pretty sure I included that module - check to see if /lib/modules/2.2.6/scsi/st.o exists. Back-up and...
David Huggins-Daines
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Jul 5, 1999 6:47 pm
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I looked and the st.o file is there but the tape does not seem to do anything. I used this command as a test: tar -cvf /dev/st0 /usr That came from Matt...
Mike Nicewonger
twmaster@...
Jul 5, 1999 7:21 pm
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The problem I'm having with installing onto a IIvx was discussed in the ... get ... chattering ... messed ... I successfully installed the base2_0 onto a very...
jasonalex
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Jul 5, 1999 9:35 pm
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... Try using the old kernel, from December ?? Michael ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/linux-mac68k http://www.egroups.com - Simplifying...
Michael Schmitz
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Jul 5, 1999 11:00 pm
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/I looked and the st.o file is there but the tape does not seem to do /anything. / /I used this command as a test: tar -cvf /dev/st0 /usr / /That came from...