Did you have a look at our wiki : http://mockenhaupt.homelinux.org/ibookWiki/
Do not hesitate to add your comments/modifs On Thu, 6 May 2004 10:51:16 +1000, Greg Hamilton gracefully wrote: >I've installed Debian on a 500Mhz G3 iBook. For the most part >everything is working but I have a couple of problems I haven't been >able to adequately resolve that maybe somebody can help with. > >I can't get my fonts to look right in X11/Gnome. Most fonts are either >much too large or illegible and appear to be too wide/ not tall enough, > like they've been squashed. Based on some Googling I've edited >/etc/X11/fs/config to use 75dpi instead of 100dpi and I've disabled >anti-aliasing for smaller fonts < 10. Emacs no longer takes up half the > screen and is quite usable but most other apps still look terrible. No idea > >Sleep doesn't work. The display dims after awhile and the backlight >turns off eventually. The backlight also turns off if I push the power >button, but the machine never actually goes to sleep. The pulsing sleep > light doesn't come on and even when it looks like it's sleeping I can >still access it remotely so I knows it's not asleep. I suspect there's >a package I need to install or configure that I've missed. Did you install pmud or pbbuttond ? > >I was previously running YDL 3.01 on this machine and this stuff all >worked so I know it's possible. Unfortunately it worked straight after >installing and didn't need to be configured so I have no idea where to >look. > It is definitely. I don't use gnome but everything else is working perfectly here. -- Cedric "[Of course] I'm French! Why do think I have this outrageous accent, you silly king-a?!" Monty Python and the Holy Grail
