RedHat 7.2 on ES40 AlphaServer - Boot Problem - Help Solving

RJ McNicol rjmc at athabascamedia.ca
Mon Dec 14 20:30:43 UTC 2009


I have (4) 164lx's that have been gathering dust.

Still has Windows NT on them..... Maybe I should give this a try


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From: "Angus MacGyver" <macgyver at calibre-solutions.co.uk>
Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 1:09 PM
To: "Linux on Alpha processors" <axp-list at redhat.com>
Subject: Re: RedHat 7.2 on ES40 AlphaServer - Boot Problem - Help Solving

> y'know - that might just make me resurrect my 164SX or even 164LX as
> well..
>
>
> AM
>
> - On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 23:33 -0800, Rajiv Prasad wrote:
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>> I'm planning to resurrect my 164SX over the next week or so.  I'd like
>> to try out Fedora 10.  Thanks to all of you that are still working on
>> it.  Once I get to the install, I would keep the list updated.
>>
>> Rajiv
>>
>>
>> Jay Estabrook wrote:
>> > Well, not completely accurate - look at:
>> >
>> >      http://buildsys.zero42.at/iso/
>> >
>> > The images there are Fedora 10 for Alpha.
>> >
>> > If there are people actually going to use it, I'll upload the
>> > ~10,200 RPMS to a repository, otherwise, I won't bother. Make
>> > your wishes known on this ML (10 or more will do it)...
>> >
>> > Please note that the DVD image will most likely ONLY work on
>> > the following machines with the latest FW:
>> >
>> >     DS10, DS15, DS20, DS25, ES40, ES45
>> >
>> > And yes, I tried XP1000 with no luck, but didn't try any API machines,
>> > like UP1100 or UP1500 or UP2000, so YMMV.
>> >
>> > Radeon and GLINT X drivers in good shape, no luck with some Matrox.
>> >
>> > Use "noselinux selinux=0" on the boot command line, unless you want
>> > to wrestle with SELinux.
>> >
>> > GNOME may be a bit flaky at times (libbonobo-activation related).
>> >
>> > Good luck, let me know of any problems.
>> >
>> > --Jay++
>> >
>> > Matt Turner wrote:
>> >> On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 12:10 PM, Dialup Jon Norstog
>> >> <thursday at allidaho.com> wrote:
>> >>> There are what, 3-5 people worldwide actively working on Linux for 
>> >>> Alpha?
>> >>> Versus an army on X86.
>> >> And literally no one working on AlphaCore, Red Hat, or Fedora.
>> >>
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