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Re: Potato->Woody



Hi,

Anyone tried SGI's xfs filesystem on sparc?

Thanks in advance,

Peter Firmstone.

On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Ragga Muffin wrote:

> 
> Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 02:38:25PM +0900, Ragga Muffin wrote:
> > > - Are there any issues with 2.4.x on sun4m ?
> > A few, but you don't need kernel 2.4.x to run woody.
> 
> 2.4.2-ac18 would not compile on sparc/woody . Do other
> 2.4.x kernels compile fine ?
> 
> > > - Any caveats with reiserfs ?
> > Yeah, it does not work on sparc (only works on i386, and maybe alpha by
> > now).
> 
> Well, reiserfs, iptables and a better vm/mm were my hopes with 2.4.x. 
> Guess I'll wait for now.
> 
> 
> The potato->woody dist-upgrade went mostly fine. Apart from setting up XF4
> it was a breeze. (kudos to all!)
> 
> However, at boot I now get these messages (2.2.19pre16):
> 
> Adding Swap: 65396k swap-space (priority -1)
> cp[171]: Unimplemented SPARC system call 69
> chown[206]: Unimplemented SPARC system call 35
> mv[209]: Unimplemented SPARC system call 69
> portmap[231]: Unimplemented SPARC system call 87
> automount[272]: Unimplemented SPARC system call 69
> ps[274]: Unimplemented SPARC system call 69
> 
> They don't seem to be fatal though, any idea ?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Ragga
> 
> 
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