From: Dressen, S. <Ste...@an...> - 2005-10-20 16:14:14
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Hello, I am new to this list. I have installed Debian woody on a pb1400c using kernel 2.4.27 with the media bay path and a newertech G3 upgrade procesor. Everything work perfect and I am very happy that the CD-Rom can be used now. My question: is it possible to install the latest debian release 3.1 but keeping the old kernel. As far as I understand, there is no kernel 2.6 available for the pb1400. Thank You Stefan |
From: Florian B. <eup...@ar...> - 2005-10-20 16:37:47
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Hello, Dressen, Stefan wrote: > My question: is it possible to install the latest debian release 3.1 but > keeping the old kernel. As far as I understand, there is no kernel 2.6 > available for the pb1400. Just do a "apt-get dist-upgrade". Your kernel will not change. Good luck, Florian -- ... Richard M. Stallman, Linus Torvalds, and Donald E. Knuth engage in a discussion on whose impact on Computer Science was the greatest. Stallman: "God told me I have programmed the best editor in the world!" Torvalds: "Well, God told *me* that I have programmed the best operating system in the world!" Knuth: "Wait, wait - I never said that." |
From: <tob...@t-...> - 2005-10-21 16:40:13
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Hi all! I reworked the G3 patch a while ago so that now it's no longer necessary to have the L2 Cache enable software of the upgrade card manufacturer loaded before booting linux. So one now can use miboot to boot linux without having a MacOS installed at all. Once linux is successfully installed and bootable one can even change the miboot configuration from within linux. I made a bootable ISO-image with miboot that also has the debian sarge installer on it: http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miboot.iso And also a a boot-floppy (a writeable DiskCopy image, StuffIt compressed): http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miboot.img.sit Not to forget the Mach Kernel image (don't forget the whitespace in the name!): http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/Mach Kernel On request I will also load up a vmlinux image for BootX. In order to use the ISO-image you have to alter the boot partition. You can do this on every startup by pressing one of the cursor keys at the startup screen. You can select the options on the bottom on the screen by using the up and down cursor keys and choose between the configurations by using the left and right cursor keys. You can also change the ISO-image with a hex editor. Don't change the lenght of the file and use 0x00 instead of whitspaces. The boot-floppy image is writeable after being mounted with DiskCopy. You have to use ResEdit in order to change the boot parameters and you can't change them during startup. Open the System file in the System Folder and change the kernel command line in the resource CMDL/"no key" of CMDL/"shift pressed" in order to use a second configuration that can be activated by pressing shift during startup. You can simply copy the contents of one of these images to a HFS (NOT HFS+) partition and then open the system folder once in order to make it have the mac os system folder icon that makes it bootable. I recommend to use the contents of the ISO-image in order to boot from the hard disk because it is much easier to configure. I have also been working on sleep support and PC-Card ejection. PC-Cards can be ejected now when using a patched version of the pmud package. The kernel pcmcia drivers also needed a change that is already made to the kernel images on my webspace. The patched version of pmud also can put the system to sleep. However on wakeup the PMU will power off the machine. I don't think this will ever work without the help of an apple engineer that knows how to control the PMU of the PB 1400. If there is anyone who wants to try to get sleep working I will send him the patched pmud package. Greetings, Tobias P.S.: These kernels will almost surely work on the PB 5300 and I suppose they will work with any NuBus machine. I recommend these ones to everyone who wants to install Debian Sarge because they are based on the Debian 2.4.27 kernel sources that include a lot of patches made by the Debian people. In order to get much better overall performance you should set the display to 256 colours in MacOS (you cannot change colour depth from within Linux). |
From: Florian B. <eup...@ar...> - 2005-10-21 17:36:47
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Hi Tobias, you did a great job since I was online the last time :) I really appreciate that your work is based on Debian kernel sources. That fixes the problem of getting the bitkeeper files... For the sake of completeness, may you provide (if any) additional patches you applied to those sources? I guess you fixed that initial boot code. Did you tried to understand PPC assembler yet? I had to learn it recently. Still a newbie on PPC but I could have a look at it if it is still broken. My thesis consumes a quite amount of time. Nevertheless I hope I will find some time to fix that Netgear WLAN thing soon. Keep your good work going. Cheers, Florian PS: I was wondering if some nubus-list-seniors would like to gather all recently published stuff and put it on the SF site. Or at least give someone access to it. There are too many different sources at the moment. |
From: <tob...@t-...> - 2005-10-21 18:18:41
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Hi Florian, as I said it's a while ago when i made these patches. And as I did not documented my changes, I don't know anymore what files exactly I changed. I changed the interrupt handling routines a bit, tried to make the "real" media-bay driver get working, patched the card service routines to make card ejection possible and patched the CPU setup code. I did in fact find out what exactly made the CPU lock up. There are some CPU optimisation options that were activated at CPU setup and one of them caused the lockup. So now one always gets the highest CPU speed no matter what bootloader one is using. The BogoMIPS should now always be double the frequency of the CPU. I did not have to read anything about PPC assembler to make the patch - my very little knowledge in 68k assembler did suffice (is "suffice" the right word here?). I will upload the changed files later. I just today found some very interesting information about the PMU in the MacOS X kernel sources that will help on getting sleep working! But it will be a little work - I think the key is the media-bay interrupts that are risen on wakeup; the same as are used during ejection and insertion of media-bay modules. The PMU requires to react on them by calling a special PMU function. On demand I will provide any information I have. Regards, Tobias |
From: Petr <pe...@gm...> - 2005-10-24 18:09:58
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Hi Tobias, The kernel on your miboot.iso doesn't work on my pb1400 with Sonnet G3. Both installer mode and regular boot crash with "attempt to kill init" or something along those lines. The kernel from Sept. 10th worked fine. Now I have another problem though, due to another HD failure I tried to install on a 1GB Compact Flash disk, but with no luck so far. The Debian install keeps hanging, while OS 8.6 seems to install fine. It does work with Debian on an old Toshiba laptop that I have lying around. It would be great to have a super quiet and low heat pb1400 running as a little webserver from a CF card, but it seems it won't be able to get it working.. Anyway, great to see some pb1400 activity here. Peter |
From: <tob...@t-...> - 2005-10-25 04:28:17
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Hi Peter, I don't know if it will help, but I have compiled a kernel with Compact Flash support. The other kernels don't have this support and as the Debian installer has no extensions for the NuBus kernel it couldn't have worked until now. Josh Litherland has had success using tow different Compact Flash drives. On July 27th he wrote: "With these patches, my two ide_cs devices also work perfectly. I don't believe they were working before, but I'm not 100% sure of that. They are a 64mb compact flash card in an adapter, and an expnet DV-738 dvd rom." So it should work! But even if you can install Debian on the CF drive now, you won't be able to start Linux from that drive - you will be able to start the kernel from there, but in order to start Linux from the CF card's ext2 partition I think you will have to use a ramdisk that starts the pcmcia card manager in order to get the CF drivers loaded prior to load init from the card. With a 2.6 kernel this should work but we don't have one. Perhaps someone in the web already has made such a ramdisk image. Regards, Tobias |
From: Petr <pe...@gm...> - 2005-10-25 08:00:43
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Hi Tobias, Thanks for your efforts. It looks like your new kernel is an image without installer? I am not trying to install on a CF in a pcmcia card, but in an ide-adapter, so I use it instead of a HD and it is fully bootable on the pb1400. In theory there should be no difference with a normal HD, but so far the installer is unable to complete successfully. >P.S.: In order to see where exactly the Debian installer hangs you have >to switch to the third and fourth console. I will give that a try. Regards, Peter |
From: <tob...@t-...> - 2006-02-01 00:32:30
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Hi all, I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - now there shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't have one until now. Please report your experiences with this kernel! Tobias |
From: Raylynn K. <aud...@sp...> - 2006-02-01 03:33:09
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On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... wrote: > Hi all, > > I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: > http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso > > This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. > I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - now there > shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't have one > until now. > > Please report your experiences with this kernel! > > Tobias > > > Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? Do you have commit access to the repository? Ray Knight |
From: Tobias N. <tob...@t-...> - 2006-02-01 11:58:21
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Hi Ray, I don't have access to the repository until now. And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my patched files to Florian. Tobias Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: > On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >> >> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - now >> there >> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't have >> one >> until now. >> >> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >> >> Tobias >> >> >> > Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? Do you > have commit access to the repository? > > Ray Knight > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log > files > for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes > searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? > cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Nubus-pmac-users mailing list > Nub...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users > |
From: Vito <v_...@ya...> - 2006-02-01 17:07:51
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Hello all: When I try to burn the Miboot iso with Nero, it responds with message under the heading of Foreign image file: " the entered block size does not correspond to the image length. The block size may be wrong. Do you want to correct the value or ignore the problem? " This is using Nero from XP. Should I correct the problem, or leave it? Thx in advance for any help you can give. Vito ----- Original Message ---- From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> To: nub...@li... Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:58:05 AM Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all NuBus PowerMacs) Hi Ray, I don't have access to the repository until now. And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my patched files to Florian. Tobias Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: > On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >> >> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - now >> there >> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't have >> one >> until now. >> >> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >> >> Tobias >> >> >> > Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? Do you > have commit access to the repository? > > Ray Knight > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log > files > for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes > searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? > cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Nubus-pmac-users mailing list > Nub...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Nubus-pmac-users mailing list Nub...@li... https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users |
From: Tobias N. <tob...@t-...> - 2006-02-01 17:15:49
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First try ignoring. If that doesn't work try correcting. Am 01.02.2006 um 18:07 schrieb Vito: > Hello all: > > When I try to burn the Miboot iso with Nero, it responds with message > under the heading of Foreign image file: " the entered block size does > not correspond to the image length. The block size may be wrong. Do > you want to correct the value or ignore the problem? " > > This is using Nero from XP. Should I correct the problem, or leave it? > > Thx in advance for any help you can give. > > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:58:05 AM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > Hi Ray, > > I don't have access to the repository until now. > And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my patched > files to Florian. > > Tobias > > Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: > >> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >>> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >>> >>> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >>> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - now >>> there >>> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't have >>> one >>> until now. >>> >>> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >>> >>> Tobias >>> >>> >>> >> Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? Do you >> have commit access to the repository? >> >> Ray Knight >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log >> files >> for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes >> searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD >> SPLUNK! >> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? >> cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 >> _______________________________________________ >> Nubus-pmac-users mailing list >> Nub...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log > files > for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes > searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? > cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Nubus-pmac-users mailing list > Nub...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log > files > for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes > searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? > cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Nubus-pmac-users mailing list > Nub...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users > |
From: Vito <v_...@ya...> - 2006-02-01 17:51:26
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Hello: just wanted to let everyone know that I was not able to get the new test miboot to work, but the old Jan 15,06 version works perfectly in booting my pb1400c. Cheers, Vito ----- Original Message ---- From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> To: nub...@li... Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 9:15:35 AM Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all NuBus PowerMacs) First try ignoring. If that doesn't work try correcting. Am 01.02.2006 um 18:07 schrieb Vito: > Hello all: > > When I try to burn the Miboot iso with Nero, it responds with message > under the heading of Foreign image file: " the entered block size does > not correspond to the image length. The block size may be wrong. Do > you want to correct the value or ignore the problem? " > > This is using Nero from XP. Should I correct the problem, or leave it? > > Thx in advance for any help you can give. > > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:58:05 AM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > Hi Ray, > > I don't have access to the repository until now. > And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my patched > files to Florian. > > Tobias > > Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: > >> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >>> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >>> >>> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >>> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - now >>> there >>> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't have >>> one >>> until now. >>> >>> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >>> >>> Tobias >>> >>> >>> >> Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? Do you >> have commit access to the repository? >> >> Ray Knight >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log >> files >> for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes >> searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD >> SPLUNK! >> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? >> cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 >> _______________________________________________ >> Nubus-pmac-users mailing list >> Nub...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log > files > for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes > searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? > cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Nubus-pmac-users mailing list > Nub...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log > files > for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes > searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? > cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Nubus-pmac-users mailing list > Nub...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Nubus-pmac-users mailing list Nub...@li... https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users |
From: Tobias N. <tob...@t-...> - 2006-02-01 22:35:08
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Hi Vito, I downloaded the miboot_test2.iso and it worked flawlessly. However, I created a new one. If that one still doesn't work it's perhaps a bug in Nero. It would help me much if as much people with a NuBus PowerBook as possible tried my test kernels/images because I need the feedback in order to fix the remaining bugs. Tobias Am 01.02.2006 um 18:51 schrieb Vito: > Hello: > > just wanted to let everyone know that I was not able to get the new > test miboot to work, but the old > Jan 15,06 version works perfectly in booting my pb1400c. > > Cheers, > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 9:15:35 AM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > First try ignoring. > If that doesn't work try correcting. > > Am 01.02.2006 um 18:07 schrieb Vito: > >> Hello all: >> >> When I try to burn the Miboot iso with Nero, it responds with message >> under the heading of Foreign image file: " the entered block size does >> not correspond to the image length. The block size may be wrong. Do >> you want to correct the value or ignore the problem? " >> >> This is using Nero from XP. Should I correct the problem, or leave it? >> >> Thx in advance for any help you can give. >> >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:58:05 AM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> Hi Ray, >> >> I don't have access to the repository until now. >> And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my patched >> files to Florian. >> >> Tobias >> >> Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: >> >>> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >>>> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >>>> >>>> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >>>> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - >>>> now >>>> there >>>> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't have >>>> one >>>> until now. >>>> >>>> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >>>> >>>> Tobias >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? Do you >>> have commit access to the repository? >>> >>> Ray Knight >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through >>> log >>> files >>> for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes >>> searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD >>> SPLUNK! >>> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? >>> cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Nubus-pmac-users mailing list >>> Nub...@li... >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users >>> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log >> files >> for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes >> searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD >> SPLUNK! >> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? >> cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 >> _______________________________________________ >> Nubus-pmac-users mailing list >> Nub...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log >> files >> for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes >> searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD >> SPLUNK! >> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? >> cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 >> _______________________________________________ >> Nubus-pmac-users mailing list >> Nub...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log > files > for problems? Stop! 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From: Vito <v_...@ya...> - 2006-02-01 23:41:20
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Hello , tried the new miboot test and it appears to be working as long as one acts quickly enough to toggle the boot options with the curser. I have not tried going past this screen. How does one edit the l1 1mg cache to be suitable for the sonnet card as your notes indicate? Is this when one should copy the miboot files from iso to HD in order to adjust this setting? thx Vito ----- Original Message ---- From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> To: nub...@li... Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 2:34:59 PM Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all NuBus PowerMacs) Hi Vito, I downloaded the miboot_test2.iso and it worked flawlessly. However, I created a new one. If that one still doesn't work it's perhaps a bug in Nero. It would help me much if as much people with a NuBus PowerBook as possible tried my test kernels/images because I need the feedback in order to fix the remaining bugs. Tobias Am 01.02.2006 um 18:51 schrieb Vito: > Hello: > > just wanted to let everyone know that I was not able to get the new > test miboot to work, but the old > Jan 15,06 version works perfectly in booting my pb1400c. > > Cheers, > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 9:15:35 AM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > First try ignoring. > If that doesn't work try correcting. > > Am 01.02.2006 um 18:07 schrieb Vito: > >> Hello all: >> >> When I try to burn the Miboot iso with Nero, it responds with message >> under the heading of Foreign image file: " the entered block size does >> not correspond to the image length. The block size may be wrong. Do >> you want to correct the value or ignore the problem? " >> >> This is using Nero from XP. Should I correct the problem, or leave it? >> >> Thx in advance for any help you can give. >> >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:58:05 AM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> Hi Ray, >> >> I don't have access to the repository until now. >> And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my patched >> files to Florian. >> >> Tobias >> >> Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: >> >>> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >>>> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >>>> >>>> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >>>> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - >>>> now >>>> there >>>> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't have >>>> one >>>> until now. >>>> >>>> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >>>> >>>> Tobias >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? 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From: Vito <v_...@ya...> - 2006-02-02 00:04:10
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sorry that was the L2 cache. And I have read further in your notes and will try and edit this at the boot screen. If I am able to install Sarge, ultimately you will know that your colaboritive work is easy enough for newbies to handle. Vito ----- Original Message ---- From: Vito <v_...@ya...> To: nub...@li... Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:41:13 PM Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all NuBus PowerMacs) Hello , tried the new miboot test and it appears to be working as long as one acts quickly enough to toggle the boot options with the curser. I have not tried going past this screen. How does one edit the l1 1mg cache to be suitable for the sonnet card as your notes indicate? Is this when one should copy the miboot files from iso to HD in order to adjust this setting? thx Vito ----- Original Message ---- From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> To: nub...@li... Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 2:34:59 PM Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all NuBus PowerMacs) Hi Vito, I downloaded the miboot_test2.iso and it worked flawlessly. However, I created a new one. If that one still doesn't work it's perhaps a bug in Nero. It would help me much if as much people with a NuBus PowerBook as possible tried my test kernels/images because I need the feedback in order to fix the remaining bugs. Tobias Am 01.02.2006 um 18:51 schrieb Vito: > Hello: > > just wanted to let everyone know that I was not able to get the new > test miboot to work, but the old > Jan 15,06 version works perfectly in booting my pb1400c. > > Cheers, > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 9:15:35 AM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > First try ignoring. > If that doesn't work try correcting. > > Am 01.02.2006 um 18:07 schrieb Vito: > >> Hello all: >> >> When I try to burn the Miboot iso with Nero, it responds with message >> under the heading of Foreign image file: " the entered block size does >> not correspond to the image length. The block size may be wrong. Do >> you want to correct the value or ignore the problem? " >> >> This is using Nero from XP. Should I correct the problem, or leave it? >> >> Thx in advance for any help you can give. >> >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:58:05 AM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> Hi Ray, >> >> I don't have access to the repository until now. >> And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my patched >> files to Florian. >> >> Tobias >> >> Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: >> >>> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >>>> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >>>> >>>> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >>>> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - >>>> now >>>> there >>>> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't have >>>> one >>>> until now. >>>> >>>> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >>>> >>>> Tobias >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? 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From: Vito <v_...@ya...> - 2006-02-02 00:11:25
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I edited the 12cr= line in the yaboot config to reflect 0xB9000000 in both of its occurances in order to utilize the Sonnet L2 1meg cache. Will this do the trick? Vito ----- Original Message ---- From: Vito <v_...@ya...> To: nub...@li... Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 4:03:59 PM Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all NuBus PowerMacs) sorry that was the L2 cache. And I have read further in your notes and will try and edit this at the boot screen. If I am able to install Sarge, ultimately you will know that your colaboritive work is easy enough for newbies to handle. Vito ----- Original Message ---- From: Vito <v_...@ya...> To: nub...@li... Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:41:13 PM Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all NuBus PowerMacs) Hello , tried the new miboot test and it appears to be working as long as one acts quickly enough to toggle the boot options with the curser. I have not tried going past this screen. How does one edit the l1 1mg cache to be suitable for the sonnet card as your notes indicate? Is this when one should copy the miboot files from iso to HD in order to adjust this setting? thx Vito ----- Original Message ---- From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> To: nub...@li... Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 2:34:59 PM Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all NuBus PowerMacs) Hi Vito, I downloaded the miboot_test2.iso and it worked flawlessly. However, I created a new one. If that one still doesn't work it's perhaps a bug in Nero. It would help me much if as much people with a NuBus PowerBook as possible tried my test kernels/images because I need the feedback in order to fix the remaining bugs. Tobias Am 01.02.2006 um 18:51 schrieb Vito: > Hello: > > just wanted to let everyone know that I was not able to get the new > test miboot to work, but the old > Jan 15,06 version works perfectly in booting my pb1400c. > > Cheers, > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 9:15:35 AM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > First try ignoring. > If that doesn't work try correcting. > > Am 01.02.2006 um 18:07 schrieb Vito: > >> Hello all: >> >> When I try to burn the Miboot iso with Nero, it responds with message >> under the heading of Foreign image file: " the entered block size does >> not correspond to the image length. The block size may be wrong. Do >> you want to correct the value or ignore the problem? " >> >> This is using Nero from XP. Should I correct the problem, or leave it? >> >> Thx in advance for any help you can give. >> >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:58:05 AM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> Hi Ray, >> >> I don't have access to the repository until now. >> And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my patched >> files to Florian. >> >> Tobias >> >> Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: >> >>> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >>>> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >>>> >>>> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >>>> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - >>>> now >>>> there >>>> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't have >>>> one >>>> until now. >>>> >>>> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >>>> >>>> Tobias >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? 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From: Tobias N. <tob...@t-...> - 2006-02-02 06:44:50
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It should but it's "l2cr" and not "12cr". Am 02.02.2006 um 01:11 schrieb Vito: > I edited the 12cr= line in the yaboot config to reflect 0xB9000000 in > both of its occurances in order to utilize the Sonnet L2 1meg cache. > Will this do the trick? > > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Vito <v_...@ya...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 4:03:59 PM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > sorry that was the L2 cache. And I have read further in your notes and > will try and edit this at the boot screen. If I am able to install > Sarge, ultimately you will know that your colaboritive work is easy > enough for newbies to handle. > > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Vito <v_...@ya...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:41:13 PM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > Hello , > > tried the new miboot test and it appears to be working as long as one > acts quickly enough to toggle the boot options with the curser. I have > not tried going past this screen. How does one edit the l1 1mg cache > to be suitable for the sonnet card as your notes indicate? Is this > when one should copy the miboot files from iso to HD in order to > adjust this setting? > thx > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 2:34:59 PM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > Hi Vito, > > I downloaded the miboot_test2.iso and it worked flawlessly. > However, I created a new one. > If that one still doesn't work it's perhaps a bug in Nero. > > It would help me much if as much people with a NuBus PowerBook as > possible tried my test kernels/images because I need the feedback in > order to fix the remaining bugs. > > Tobias > > Am 01.02.2006 um 18:51 schrieb Vito: > >> Hello: >> >> just wanted to let everyone know that I was not able to get the new >> test miboot to work, but the old >> Jan 15,06 version works perfectly in booting my pb1400c. >> >> Cheers, >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 9:15:35 AM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> First try ignoring. >> If that doesn't work try correcting. >> >> Am 01.02.2006 um 18:07 schrieb Vito: >> >>> Hello all: >>> >>> When I try to burn the Miboot iso with Nero, it responds with message >>> under the heading of Foreign image file: " the entered block size >>> does >>> not correspond to the image length. The block size may be wrong. Do >>> you want to correct the value or ignore the problem? " >>> >>> This is using Nero from XP. Should I correct the problem, or leave >>> it? >>> >>> Thx in advance for any help you can give. >>> >>> Vito >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >>> To: nub...@li... >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:58:05 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>> >>> Hi Ray, >>> >>> I don't have access to the repository until now. >>> And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my patched >>> files to Florian. >>> >>> Tobias >>> >>> Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: >>> >>>> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... wrote: >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >>>>> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >>>>> >>>>> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >>>>> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - >>>>> now >>>>> there >>>>> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't have >>>>> one >>>>> until now. >>>>> >>>>> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >>>>> >>>>> Tobias >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? 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From: Vito <v_...@ya...> - 2006-02-02 16:51:16
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Thanks. I tried to install last night on the 1400c and got as far as the kernel installation an selected the nubus kernel and then it failed with the error: E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code 1 while trying to install. I think that this may mean that I got hold of a bad iso or that it had become corrupted in the download process. Will try again today as soon as I can get another iso. Partitioning: I could not figure out how to make the install device hda8, I used the DI and the linux device ended up being hda11 with the swap hda12. Vito ----- Original Message ---- From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> To: nub...@li... Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 10:44:40 PM Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all NuBus PowerMacs) It should but it's "l2cr" and not "12cr". Am 02.02.2006 um 01:11 schrieb Vito: > I edited the 12cr= line in the yaboot config to reflect 0xB9000000 in > both of its occurances in order to utilize the Sonnet L2 1meg cache. > Will this do the trick? > > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Vito <v_...@ya...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 4:03:59 PM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > sorry that was the L2 cache. And I have read further in your notes and > will try and edit this at the boot screen. If I am able to install > Sarge, ultimately you will know that your colaboritive work is easy > enough for newbies to handle. > > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Vito <v_...@ya...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:41:13 PM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > Hello , > > tried the new miboot test and it appears to be working as long as one > acts quickly enough to toggle the boot options with the curser. I have > not tried going past this screen. How does one edit the l1 1mg cache > to be suitable for the sonnet card as your notes indicate? Is this > when one should copy the miboot files from iso to HD in order to > adjust this setting? > thx > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 2:34:59 PM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > Hi Vito, > > I downloaded the miboot_test2.iso and it worked flawlessly. > However, I created a new one. > If that one still doesn't work it's perhaps a bug in Nero. > > It would help me much if as much people with a NuBus PowerBook as > possible tried my test kernels/images because I need the feedback in > order to fix the remaining bugs. > > Tobias > > Am 01.02.2006 um 18:51 schrieb Vito: > >> Hello: >> >> just wanted to let everyone know that I was not able to get the new >> test miboot to work, but the old >> Jan 15,06 version works perfectly in booting my pb1400c. >> >> Cheers, >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 9:15:35 AM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> First try ignoring. >> If that doesn't work try correcting. >> >> Am 01.02.2006 um 18:07 schrieb Vito: >> >>> Hello all: >>> >>> When I try to burn the Miboot iso with Nero, it responds with message >>> under the heading of Foreign image file: " the entered block size >>> does >>> not correspond to the image length. The block size may be wrong. Do >>> you want to correct the value or ignore the problem? " >>> >>> This is using Nero from XP. Should I correct the problem, or leave >>> it? >>> >>> Thx in advance for any help you can give. >>> >>> Vito >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >>> To: nub...@li... >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:58:05 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>> >>> Hi Ray, >>> >>> I don't have access to the repository until now. >>> And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my patched >>> files to Florian. >>> >>> Tobias >>> >>> Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: >>> >>>> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... wrote: >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >>>>> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >>>>> >>>>> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >>>>> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - >>>>> now >>>>> there >>>>> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't have >>>>> one >>>>> until now. >>>>> >>>>> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >>>>> >>>>> Tobias >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? 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From: Tobias N. <tob...@t-...> - 2006-02-02 21:03:18
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Hi Vito, was there a NuBus kernel available for installing from the Sarge installer? With my installation CDs there is no NuBus kernel available. I don't think that kernel will work with the G3 upgrade anyway. Choose any other kernel - the apus 2.4 kernel for example. When you get the message that no bootloader is available that's OK. You don't need to install on hda8 - you will then have to change the boot partition in the yaboot.conf or in the miboot iso with a hex editor. Regards, Tobias Am 02.02.2006 um 17:51 schrieb Vito: > Thanks. I tried to install last night on the 1400c and got as far as > the kernel installation an selected the nubus kernel and then it > failed with the error: E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error > code 1 while trying to install. > > I think that this may mean that I got hold of a bad iso or that it had > become corrupted in the download process. Will try again today as soon > as I can get another iso. > > Partitioning: I could not figure out how to make the install device > hda8, I used the DI and the linux device ended up being hda11 with the > swap hda12. > > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 10:44:40 PM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > It should but it's "l2cr" and not "12cr". > > Am 02.02.2006 um 01:11 schrieb Vito: > >> I edited the 12cr= line in the yaboot config to reflect 0xB9000000 in >> both of its occurances in order to utilize the Sonnet L2 1meg cache. >> Will this do the trick? >> >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Vito <v_...@ya...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 4:03:59 PM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> sorry that was the L2 cache. And I have read further in your notes and >> will try and edit this at the boot screen. If I am able to install >> Sarge, ultimately you will know that your colaboritive work is easy >> enough for newbies to handle. >> >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Vito <v_...@ya...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:41:13 PM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> Hello , >> >> tried the new miboot test and it appears to be working as long as one >> acts quickly enough to toggle the boot options with the curser. I have >> not tried going past this screen. How does one edit the l1 1mg cache >> to be suitable for the sonnet card as your notes indicate? Is this >> when one should copy the miboot files from iso to HD in order to >> adjust this setting? >> thx >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 2:34:59 PM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> Hi Vito, >> >> I downloaded the miboot_test2.iso and it worked flawlessly. >> However, I created a new one. >> If that one still doesn't work it's perhaps a bug in Nero. >> >> It would help me much if as much people with a NuBus PowerBook as >> possible tried my test kernels/images because I need the feedback in >> order to fix the remaining bugs. >> >> Tobias >> >> Am 01.02.2006 um 18:51 schrieb Vito: >> >>> Hello: >>> >>> just wanted to let everyone know that I was not able to get the new >>> test miboot to work, but the old >>> Jan 15,06 version works perfectly in booting my pb1400c. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Vito >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >>> To: nub...@li... >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 9:15:35 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>> >>> First try ignoring. >>> If that doesn't work try correcting. >>> >>> Am 01.02.2006 um 18:07 schrieb Vito: >>> >>>> Hello all: >>>> >>>> When I try to burn the Miboot iso with Nero, it responds with >>>> message >>>> under the heading of Foreign image file: " the entered block size >>>> does >>>> not correspond to the image length. The block size may be wrong. Do >>>> you want to correct the value or ignore the problem? " >>>> >>>> This is using Nero from XP. Should I correct the problem, or leave >>>> it? >>>> >>>> Thx in advance for any help you can give. >>>> >>>> Vito >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ---- >>>> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >>>> To: nub...@li... >>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:58:05 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>>> >>>> Hi Ray, >>>> >>>> I don't have access to the repository until now. >>>> And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my patched >>>> files to Florian. >>>> >>>> Tobias >>>> >>>> Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: >>>> >>>>> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... wrote: >>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>> >>>>>> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >>>>>> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >>>>>> >>>>>> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >>>>>> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - >>>>>> now >>>>>> there >>>>>> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't >>>>>> have >>>>>> one >>>>>> until now. >>>>>> >>>>>> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >>>>>> >>>>>> Tobias >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? 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From: Vito <v_...@ya...> - 2006-02-02 23:49:17
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Thanks again. With the bad disk the 1st time I installed there was a choice for a nubus kernal 2.4.27 but when I retreived a new iso this time it automatically installed a kernel or just skipped that screen because I was not offered a choice and booted with miboot. But I screwed up the keycodes by selecting mac standard from the list of available options and the keyboard became unresponsive. This time I will leave the keycodes alone. Also, I was unable to reconfigure the hard drive partitions to give myself a little more of a swap file, because the partit DI partition mgr said that was the limit, even after freeing up space elsewhere, so I decided to see how that works. I have read that this kernel does not make very good use of the swap file anywho. Thanks again to you and all who have worked to make this possible. I have tried many linuxs on my pc and intuatively always felt that once these Debian people get their act together, that Debian would be the linux of the day. I know that that is oppinionated for a newbie in terms of limited understanding of the command lines in unix and linux. I also have enjoyed using Suse and OSX. I have become thouroughly dissappointed with the amount of maintanance that XP takes and its constant collecting of extrainious files that slow it way down, and is a little akin to a dryer that is so full of lint that it can no longer properly dry clothes put into it. Sorry bout the spelling but my mozilla yahoo email does not wish to check grammer at this time; and neither do I. Vito ----- Original Message ---- From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> To: nub...@li... Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 1:03:08 PM Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] Re: install attempt #1 Hi Vito, was there a NuBus kernel available for installing from the Sarge installer? With my installation CDs there is no NuBus kernel available. I don't think that kernel will work with the G3 upgrade anyway. Choose any other kernel - the apus 2.4 kernel for example. When you get the message that no bootloader is available that's OK. You don't need to install on hda8 - you will then have to change the boot partition in the yaboot.conf or in the miboot iso with a hex editor. Regards, Tobias Am 02.02.2006 um 17:51 schrieb Vito: > Thanks. I tried to install last night on the 1400c and got as far as > the kernel installation an selected the nubus kernel and then it > failed with the error: E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error > code 1 while trying to install. > > I think that this may mean that I got hold of a bad iso or that it had > become corrupted in the download process. Will try again today as soon > as I can get another iso. > > Partitioning: I could not figure out how to make the install device > hda8, I used the DI and the linux device ended up being hda11 with the > swap hda12. > > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 10:44:40 PM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > It should but it's "l2cr" and not "12cr". > > Am 02.02.2006 um 01:11 schrieb Vito: > >> I edited the 12cr= line in the yaboot config to reflect 0xB9000000 in >> both of its occurances in order to utilize the Sonnet L2 1meg cache. >> Will this do the trick? >> >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Vito <v_...@ya...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 4:03:59 PM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> sorry that was the L2 cache. And I have read further in your notes and >> will try and edit this at the boot screen. If I am able to install >> Sarge, ultimately you will know that your colaboritive work is easy >> enough for newbies to handle. >> >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Vito <v_...@ya...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:41:13 PM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> Hello , >> >> tried the new miboot test and it appears to be working as long as one >> acts quickly enough to toggle the boot options with the curser. I have >> not tried going past this screen. How does one edit the l1 1mg cache >> to be suitable for the sonnet card as your notes indicate? Is this >> when one should copy the miboot files from iso to HD in order to >> adjust this setting? >> thx >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 2:34:59 PM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> Hi Vito, >> >> I downloaded the miboot_test2.iso and it worked flawlessly. >> However, I created a new one. >> If that one still doesn't work it's perhaps a bug in Nero. >> >> It would help me much if as much people with a NuBus PowerBook as >> possible tried my test kernels/images because I need the feedback in >> order to fix the remaining bugs. >> >> Tobias >> >> Am 01.02.2006 um 18:51 schrieb Vito: >> >>> Hello: >>> >>> just wanted to let everyone know that I was not able to get the new >>> test miboot to work, but the old >>> Jan 15,06 version works perfectly in booting my pb1400c. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Vito >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >>> To: nub...@li... >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 9:15:35 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>> >>> First try ignoring. >>> If that doesn't work try correcting. >>> >>> Am 01.02.2006 um 18:07 schrieb Vito: >>> >>>> Hello all: >>>> >>>> When I try to burn the Miboot iso with Nero, it responds with >>>> message >>>> under the heading of Foreign image file: " the entered block size >>>> does >>>> not correspond to the image length. The block size may be wrong. Do >>>> you want to correct the value or ignore the problem? " >>>> >>>> This is using Nero from XP. Should I correct the problem, or leave >>>> it? >>>> >>>> Thx in advance for any help you can give. >>>> >>>> Vito >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ---- >>>> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >>>> To: nub...@li... >>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:58:05 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>>> >>>> Hi Ray, >>>> >>>> I don't have access to the repository until now. >>>> And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my patched >>>> files to Florian. >>>> >>>> Tobias >>>> >>>> Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: >>>> >>>>> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... wrote: >>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>> >>>>>> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >>>>>> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >>>>>> >>>>>> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >>>>>> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - >>>>>> now >>>>>> there >>>>>> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't >>>>>> have >>>>>> one >>>>>> until now. >>>>>> >>>>>> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >>>>>> >>>>>> Tobias >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? 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From: Vito <v_...@ya...> - 2006-02-03 00:19:35
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I ended up choosing leave the keycodes alone. Hope that this is sufficiant or else I will probably need to start this phase over again. Vito ----- Original Message ---- From: Vito <v_...@ya...> To: nub...@li... Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 3:49:08 PM Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] Re: install attempt #1 Thanks again. With the bad disk the 1st time I installed there was a choice for a nubus kernal 2.4.27 but when I retreived a new iso this time it automatically installed a kernel or just skipped that screen because I was not offered a choice and booted with miboot. But I screwed up the keycodes by selecting mac standard from the list of available options and the keyboard became unresponsive. This time I will leave the keycodes alone. Also, I was unable to reconfigure the hard drive partitions to give myself a little more of a swap file, because the partit DI partition mgr said that was the limit, even after freeing up space elsewhere, so I decided to see how that works. I have read that this kernel does not make very good use of the swap file anywho. Thanks again to you and all who have worked to make this possible. I have tried many linuxs on my pc and intuatively always felt that once these Debian people get their act together, that Debian would be the linux of the day. I know that that is oppinionated for a newbie in terms of limited understanding of the command lines in unix and linux. I also have enjoyed using Suse and OSX. I have become thouroughly dissappointed with the amount of maintanance that XP takes and its constant collecting of extrainious files that slow it way down, and is a little akin to a dryer that is so full of lint that it can no longer properly dry clothes put into it. Sorry bout the spelling but my mozilla yahoo email does not wish to check grammer at this time; and neither do I. Vito ----- Original Message ---- From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> To: nub...@li... Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 1:03:08 PM Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] Re: install attempt #1 Hi Vito, was there a NuBus kernel available for installing from the Sarge installer? With my installation CDs there is no NuBus kernel available. I don't think that kernel will work with the G3 upgrade anyway. Choose any other kernel - the apus 2.4 kernel for example. When you get the message that no bootloader is available that's OK. You don't need to install on hda8 - you will then have to change the boot partition in the yaboot.conf or in the miboot iso with a hex editor. Regards, Tobias Am 02.02.2006 um 17:51 schrieb Vito: > Thanks. I tried to install last night on the 1400c and got as far as > the kernel installation an selected the nubus kernel and then it > failed with the error: E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error > code 1 while trying to install. > > I think that this may mean that I got hold of a bad iso or that it had > become corrupted in the download process. Will try again today as soon > as I can get another iso. > > Partitioning: I could not figure out how to make the install device > hda8, I used the DI and the linux device ended up being hda11 with the > swap hda12. > > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 10:44:40 PM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all > NuBus PowerMacs) > > It should but it's "l2cr" and not "12cr". > > Am 02.02.2006 um 01:11 schrieb Vito: > >> I edited the 12cr= line in the yaboot config to reflect 0xB9000000 in >> both of its occurances in order to utilize the Sonnet L2 1meg cache. >> Will this do the trick? >> >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Vito <v_...@ya...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 4:03:59 PM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> sorry that was the L2 cache. And I have read further in your notes and >> will try and edit this at the boot screen. If I am able to install >> Sarge, ultimately you will know that your colaboritive work is easy >> enough for newbies to handle. >> >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Vito <v_...@ya...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:41:13 PM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> Hello , >> >> tried the new miboot test and it appears to be working as long as one >> acts quickly enough to toggle the boot options with the curser. I have >> not tried going past this screen. How does one edit the l1 1mg cache >> to be suitable for the sonnet card as your notes indicate? Is this >> when one should copy the miboot files from iso to HD in order to >> adjust this setting? >> thx >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 2:34:59 PM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> Hi Vito, >> >> I downloaded the miboot_test2.iso and it worked flawlessly. >> However, I created a new one. >> If that one still doesn't work it's perhaps a bug in Nero. >> >> It would help me much if as much people with a NuBus PowerBook as >> possible tried my test kernels/images because I need the feedback in >> order to fix the remaining bugs. >> >> Tobias >> >> Am 01.02.2006 um 18:51 schrieb Vito: >> >>> Hello: >>> >>> just wanted to let everyone know that I was not able to get the new >>> test miboot to work, but the old >>> Jan 15,06 version works perfectly in booting my pb1400c. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Vito >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >>> To: nub...@li... >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 9:15:35 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>> >>> First try ignoring. >>> If that doesn't work try correcting. >>> >>> Am 01.02.2006 um 18:07 schrieb Vito: >>> >>>> Hello all: >>>> >>>> When I try to burn the Miboot iso with Nero, it responds with >>>> message >>>> under the heading of Foreign image file: " the entered block size >>>> does >>>> not correspond to the image length. The block size may be wrong. Do >>>> you want to correct the value or ignore the problem? " >>>> >>>> This is using Nero from XP. Should I correct the problem, or leave >>>> it? >>>> >>>> Thx in advance for any help you can give. >>>> >>>> Vito >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ---- >>>> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >>>> To: nub...@li... >>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:58:05 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>>> >>>> Hi Ray, >>>> >>>> I don't have access to the repository until now. >>>> And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my patched >>>> files to Florian. >>>> >>>> Tobias >>>> >>>> Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: >>>> >>>>> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... wrote: >>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>> >>>>>> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >>>>>> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >>>>>> >>>>>> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >>>>>> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - >>>>>> now >>>>>> there >>>>>> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't >>>>>> have >>>>>> one >>>>>> until now. >>>>>> >>>>>> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >>>>>> >>>>>> Tobias >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? 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From: Tobias N. <tob...@t-...> - 2006-02-03 01:05:58
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You just have to select USB keyboard; that always worked for me. Am 03.02.2006 um 01:19 schrieb Vito: > I ended up choosing leave the keycodes alone. Hope that this is > sufficiant or else I will probably need to start this phase over > again. > > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Vito <v_...@ya...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 3:49:08 PM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] Re: install attempt #1 > > Thanks again. With the bad disk the 1st time I installed there was a > choice for a nubus kernal 2.4.27 > but when I retreived a new iso this time it automatically installed a > kernel or just skipped that screen because I was not offered a choice > and booted with miboot. > > But I screwed up the keycodes by selecting mac standard from the list > of available options and the keyboard became unresponsive. This time I > will leave the keycodes alone. > > Also, I was unable to reconfigure the hard drive partitions to give > myself a little more of a swap file, because the partit DI partition > mgr said that was the limit, even after freeing up space elsewhere, so > I decided to see how that works. I have read that this kernel does not > make very good use of the swap file anywho. > > Thanks again to you and all who have worked to make this possible. I > have tried many linuxs on my pc and intuatively always felt that once > these Debian people get their act together, that Debian would be the > linux of the day. I know that that is oppinionated for a newbie in > terms of limited understanding of the command lines in unix and linux. > I also have enjoyed using Suse and OSX. > > I have become thouroughly dissappointed with the amount of maintanance > that XP takes and its constant collecting of extrainious files that > slow it way down, and is a little akin to a dryer that is so full of > lint that it can no longer properly dry clothes put into it. > > Sorry bout the spelling but my mozilla yahoo email does not wish to > check grammer at this time; and neither do I. > > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 1:03:08 PM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] Re: install attempt #1 > > Hi Vito, > > was there a NuBus kernel available for installing from the Sarge > installer? > With my installation CDs there is no NuBus kernel available. > I don't think that kernel will work with the G3 upgrade anyway. > Choose any other kernel - the apus 2.4 kernel for example. > When you get the message that no bootloader is available that's OK. > You don't need to install on hda8 - you will then have to change the > boot partition in the yaboot.conf or in the miboot iso with a hex > editor. > > Regards, > Tobias > > > Am 02.02.2006 um 17:51 schrieb Vito: > >> Thanks. I tried to install last night on the 1400c and got as far as >> the kernel installation an selected the nubus kernel and then it >> failed with the error: E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error >> code 1 while trying to install. >> >> I think that this may mean that I got hold of a bad iso or that it had >> become corrupted in the download process. Will try again today as soon >> as I can get another iso. >> >> Partitioning: I could not figure out how to make the install device >> hda8, I used the DI and the linux device ended up being hda11 with the >> swap hda12. >> >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 10:44:40 PM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> It should but it's "l2cr" and not "12cr". >> >> Am 02.02.2006 um 01:11 schrieb Vito: >> >>> I edited the 12cr= line in the yaboot config to reflect 0xB9000000 in >>> both of its occurances in order to utilize the Sonnet L2 1meg cache. >>> Will this do the trick? >>> >>> Vito >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Vito <v_...@ya...> >>> To: nub...@li... >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 4:03:59 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>> >>> sorry that was the L2 cache. And I have read further in your notes >>> and >>> will try and edit this at the boot screen. If I am able to install >>> Sarge, ultimately you will know that your colaboritive work is easy >>> enough for newbies to handle. >>> >>> Vito >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Vito <v_...@ya...> >>> To: nub...@li... >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:41:13 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>> >>> Hello , >>> >>> tried the new miboot test and it appears to be working as long as one >>> acts quickly enough to toggle the boot options with the curser. I >>> have >>> not tried going past this screen. How does one edit the l1 1mg cache >>> to be suitable for the sonnet card as your notes indicate? Is this >>> when one should copy the miboot files from iso to HD in order to >>> adjust this setting? >>> thx >>> Vito >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >>> To: nub...@li... >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 2:34:59 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>> >>> Hi Vito, >>> >>> I downloaded the miboot_test2.iso and it worked flawlessly. >>> However, I created a new one. >>> If that one still doesn't work it's perhaps a bug in Nero. >>> >>> It would help me much if as much people with a NuBus PowerBook as >>> possible tried my test kernels/images because I need the feedback in >>> order to fix the remaining bugs. >>> >>> Tobias >>> >>> Am 01.02.2006 um 18:51 schrieb Vito: >>> >>>> Hello: >>>> >>>> just wanted to let everyone know that I was not able to get the new >>>> test miboot to work, but the old >>>> Jan 15,06 version works perfectly in booting my pb1400c. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Vito >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ---- >>>> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >>>> To: nub...@li... >>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 9:15:35 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>>> >>>> First try ignoring. >>>> If that doesn't work try correcting. >>>> >>>> Am 01.02.2006 um 18:07 schrieb Vito: >>>> >>>>> Hello all: >>>>> >>>>> When I try to burn the Miboot iso with Nero, it responds with >>>>> message >>>>> under the heading of Foreign image file: " the entered block size >>>>> does >>>>> not correspond to the image length. The block size may be wrong. Do >>>>> you want to correct the value or ignore the problem? " >>>>> >>>>> This is using Nero from XP. Should I correct the problem, or leave >>>>> it? >>>>> >>>>> Thx in advance for any help you can give. >>>>> >>>>> Vito >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ---- >>>>> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >>>>> To: nub...@li... >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:58:05 AM >>>>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for >>>>> all >>>>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>>>> >>>>> Hi Ray, >>>>> >>>>> I don't have access to the repository until now. >>>>> And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my >>>>> patched >>>>> files to Florian. >>>>> >>>>> Tobias >>>>> >>>>> Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: >>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >>>>>>> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >>>>>>> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - >>>>>>> now >>>>>>> there >>>>>>> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't >>>>>>> have >>>>>>> one >>>>>>> until now. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tobias >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? 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From: Vito <v_...@ya...> - 2006-02-03 19:44:38
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Hello All: trying to set up x using the guides Re: Nubus-pmac-users Grafik went thru apt get and install then setup resulting in the following terminal error message: Setting up xserver--xfree86 (4..3.0.dfsg.1-14sarge1)... pcilib: Cannot open /proc/bus/pci lspci: Cannot find any working access method. Help! ...Please? Vito ----- Original Message ---- From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> To: nub...@li... Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 5:05:43 PM Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] Re: install attempt #1 You just have to select USB keyboard; that always worked for me. Am 03.02.2006 um 01:19 schrieb Vito: > I ended up choosing leave the keycodes alone. Hope that this is > sufficiant or else I will probably need to start this phase over > again. > > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Vito <v_...@ya...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 3:49:08 PM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] Re: install attempt #1 > > Thanks again. With the bad disk the 1st time I installed there was a > choice for a nubus kernal 2.4.27 > but when I retreived a new iso this time it automatically installed a > kernel or just skipped that screen because I was not offered a choice > and booted with miboot. > > But I screwed up the keycodes by selecting mac standard from the list > of available options and the keyboard became unresponsive. This time I > will leave the keycodes alone. > > Also, I was unable to reconfigure the hard drive partitions to give > myself a little more of a swap file, because the partit DI partition > mgr said that was the limit, even after freeing up space elsewhere, so > I decided to see how that works. I have read that this kernel does not > make very good use of the swap file anywho. > > Thanks again to you and all who have worked to make this possible. I > have tried many linuxs on my pc and intuatively always felt that once > these Debian people get their act together, that Debian would be the > linux of the day. I know that that is oppinionated for a newbie in > terms of limited understanding of the command lines in unix and linux. > I also have enjoyed using Suse and OSX. > > I have become thouroughly dissappointed with the amount of maintanance > that XP takes and its constant collecting of extrainious files that > slow it way down, and is a little akin to a dryer that is so full of > lint that it can no longer properly dry clothes put into it. > > Sorry bout the spelling but my mozilla yahoo email does not wish to > check grammer at this time; and neither do I. > > Vito > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> > To: nub...@li... > Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 1:03:08 PM > Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] Re: install attempt #1 > > Hi Vito, > > was there a NuBus kernel available for installing from the Sarge > installer? > With my installation CDs there is no NuBus kernel available. > I don't think that kernel will work with the G3 upgrade anyway. > Choose any other kernel - the apus 2.4 kernel for example. > When you get the message that no bootloader is available that's OK. > You don't need to install on hda8 - you will then have to change the > boot partition in the yaboot.conf or in the miboot iso with a hex > editor. > > Regards, > Tobias > > > Am 02.02.2006 um 17:51 schrieb Vito: > >> Thanks. I tried to install last night on the 1400c and got as far as >> the kernel installation an selected the nubus kernel and then it >> failed with the error: E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error >> code 1 while trying to install. >> >> I think that this may mean that I got hold of a bad iso or that it had >> become corrupted in the download process. Will try again today as soon >> as I can get another iso. >> >> Partitioning: I could not figure out how to make the install device >> hda8, I used the DI and the linux device ended up being hda11 with the >> swap hda12. >> >> Vito >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >> To: nub...@li... >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 10:44:40 PM >> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >> NuBus PowerMacs) >> >> It should but it's "l2cr" and not "12cr". >> >> Am 02.02.2006 um 01:11 schrieb Vito: >> >>> I edited the 12cr= line in the yaboot config to reflect 0xB9000000 in >>> both of its occurances in order to utilize the Sonnet L2 1meg cache. >>> Will this do the trick? >>> >>> Vito >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Vito <v_...@ya...> >>> To: nub...@li... >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 4:03:59 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>> >>> sorry that was the L2 cache. And I have read further in your notes >>> and >>> will try and edit this at the boot screen. If I am able to install >>> Sarge, ultimately you will know that your colaboritive work is easy >>> enough for newbies to handle. >>> >>> Vito >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Vito <v_...@ya...> >>> To: nub...@li... >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:41:13 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>> >>> Hello , >>> >>> tried the new miboot test and it appears to be working as long as one >>> acts quickly enough to toggle the boot options with the curser. I >>> have >>> not tried going past this screen. How does one edit the l1 1mg cache >>> to be suitable for the sonnet card as your notes indicate? Is this >>> when one should copy the miboot files from iso to HD in order to >>> adjust this setting? >>> thx >>> Vito >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >>> To: nub...@li... >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 2:34:59 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>> >>> Hi Vito, >>> >>> I downloaded the miboot_test2.iso and it worked flawlessly. >>> However, I created a new one. >>> If that one still doesn't work it's perhaps a bug in Nero. >>> >>> It would help me much if as much people with a NuBus PowerBook as >>> possible tried my test kernels/images because I need the feedback in >>> order to fix the remaining bugs. >>> >>> Tobias >>> >>> Am 01.02.2006 um 18:51 schrieb Vito: >>> >>>> Hello: >>>> >>>> just wanted to let everyone know that I was not able to get the new >>>> test miboot to work, but the old >>>> Jan 15,06 version works perfectly in booting my pb1400c. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Vito >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ---- >>>> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >>>> To: nub...@li... >>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 9:15:35 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for all >>>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>>> >>>> First try ignoring. >>>> If that doesn't work try correcting. >>>> >>>> Am 01.02.2006 um 18:07 schrieb Vito: >>>> >>>>> Hello all: >>>>> >>>>> When I try to burn the Miboot iso with Nero, it responds with >>>>> message >>>>> under the heading of Foreign image file: " the entered block size >>>>> does >>>>> not correspond to the image length. The block size may be wrong. Do >>>>> you want to correct the value or ignore the problem? " >>>>> >>>>> This is using Nero from XP. Should I correct the problem, or leave >>>>> it? >>>>> >>>>> Thx in advance for any help you can give. >>>>> >>>>> Vito >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ---- >>>>> From: Tobias Netzel <tob...@t-...> >>>>> To: nub...@li... >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:58:05 AM >>>>> Subject: Re: [Nubus-pmac-users] new miBoot ISO (with support for >>>>> all >>>>> NuBus PowerMacs) >>>>> >>>>> Hi Ray, >>>>> >>>>> I don't have access to the repository until now. >>>>> And I did not yet try to create patch files - I just sent my >>>>> patched >>>>> files to Florian. >>>>> >>>>> Tobias >>>>> >>>>> Am 01.02.2006 um 04:32 schrieb Raylynn Knight: >>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:32 +0100, tob...@t-... >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I uploaded a new miboot ISO image to my webspace: >>>>>>> http://home.vrweb.de/internetzel/miBoot_test2.iso >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This time also Performas and PowerMacs should be supported. >>>>>>> I also again improved the interrupt handling for the PowerBooks - >>>>>>> now >>>>>>> there >>>>>>> shouldn't be any lockups on bootup anymore - at least I didn't >>>>>>> have >>>>>>> one >>>>>>> until now. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Please report your experiences with this kernel! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tobias >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> Can you provide a patch file containing your interrupt fixes? 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