>>>>> "Brian" == Brian Morris <cymraeg...@gmail.com> writes:
Brian> but its interesting you can't even ping in. I wonder if that Brian> could be a kernel bug, the driver problem shouldn't kill the Brian> whole OS, should it ? It certainly will if the video driver is living in kernel space. It's almost definitely living in kernel space. Brian> however if you start the server remotely you may see error Brian> messages which otherwise are covered up and lost. I did that Brian> before too. Brian> just lazy now and a bit discouraged around obsolence issues Brian> in Debian in general not knowing if it is powerpc or debian Brian> or what. Anyway it has been a rather disappointing year for Brian> me with Debian and LInux with breakages over Brian> incompatibilities. Now I understand why some people keep a Brian> copy of old-stable around (which is Etch right now). I'm worried about the PPC platform too, but I've got this G5, and it still works... Also Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org