Re: gdb

1999-06-03 Thread Josh Huber
Hartmut Koptein writes: > Could you test it with DDD ? Since DDD is just a front-end to gdb, I doubt it would work... Josh

Re: gdb

1999-06-03 Thread Hartmut Koptein
> While I was trying to debug mysql, I found that gdb doesn't seem to want to > work.. > > Is this a known bug as well? I'm not sure wether or not this is an issue > with linux/ppc right now... > > gdb mysqld > [gdb output] > (gdb) run > Starting program: /usr/local/libexec/mysqld > Don't know

gdb

1999-06-03 Thread Josh Huber
While I was trying to debug mysql, I found that gdb doesn't seem to want to work.. Is this a known bug as well? I'm not sure wether or not this is an issue with linux/ppc right now... gdb mysqld [gdb output] (gdb) run Starting program: /usr/local/libexec/mysqld Don't know how to run. Try "hel

Re: Glibc2.1 and *LyX* (WAS Re: Glibc2.1 and Netscape)

1999-06-03 Thread Hugh Caley
I have successfully built and run the latest Lyx on LinuxPPC Pre-R5 (glibc2.1, I believe). I haven't pushed it very hard, but it does seem to work...! Hugh Mike James wrote: > Hi, everyone-- > > On 26-May-99 at 10:56 PM -0500 Derek posted instructions for getting > Netscape to run using old lib

Glibc2.1 and *LyX* (WAS Re: Glibc2.1 and Netscape)

1999-06-03 Thread Mike James
Hi, everyone-- On 26-May-99 at 10:56 PM -0500 Derek posted instructions for getting Netscape to run using old libraries under glibc2.1 (debian and pre-R5). (Derek's full message attached at end of this message.) Netscape now works in the current debian-powerpc! It's nice. The only other applicat

Re: XFree86 just broke on PB3400 (Fri 5/28/99 AM (US))

1999-06-03 Thread Mike James
Hi, Sven-- On Jun 3 1999 at 3:08 AM -0500 you wrote: > On Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 03:23:00PM -0500, Mike James wrote: > > > > X is now working again on my PB3400. > > > > The primary thing I did was to downgrade to Hartmut's x* files version > > 3.3.3.1-0.3 (2[345]-Feb-99) available at > >

bug in rcp

1999-06-03 Thread VALETTE Eric
System info --- Linux ppc1target 2.2.3 #61 Fri Apr 2 14:43:15 CEST 1999 ppc unknown dpkg -s netstd Package: netstd Status: install ok installed Priority: standard Section: net Installed-Size: 925 Maintainer: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Version: 3.07-7.1 Replaces: pftp (<< 0.7.6-1), wu-

Re: bug in emacs, su

1999-06-03 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Thu, Jun 03, 1999 at 09:44:45AM -0400, Josh Huber wrote: > I'm new do debian so I'm not sure of the propper way to report bugs... > > I've noticed a bug in emacs that also exists in the dev rel 1.0 of > linux/ppc, so perhaps it's glibc2.1 related? > > if you exit without opening a file buffer

Re: bug in emacs, su

1999-06-03 Thread Josh Huber
I hate to follow up my own post, but I figured out why su wasn't working...it wasn't suid. The emacs bug still stands, however. Josh

bug in emacs, su

1999-06-03 Thread Josh Huber
I'm new do debian so I'm not sure of the propper way to report bugs... I've noticed a bug in emacs that also exists in the dev rel 1.0 of linux/ppc, so perhaps it's glibc2.1 related? if you exit without opening a file buffer (either by specifying a filename on the command line, or with C-x C-f)

Re: XFree86 just broke on PB3400 (Fri 5/28/99 AM (US))

1999-06-03 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Thu, Jun 03, 1999 at 01:47:01PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Thu, Jun 3, 1999, Sven LUTHER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Does that mean that you have a Chips&Technology 65550 chip ? and not an ATI > >mach64 derivative one ? if yes, then it must be some other debian patch, and > >

Re: XFree86 just broke on PB3400 (Fri 5/28/99 AM (US))

1999-06-03 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, Jun 3, 1999, Sven LUTHER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Does that mean that you have a Chips&Technology 65550 chip ? and not an ATI >mach64 derivative one ? if yes, then it must be some other debian patch, and >nothing to do with mine. What does fbset -i say about your framebuffer device ? T

Re: powerbook g3

1999-06-03 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, Jun 1, 1999, bigj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >what about battery life, hard disk spin down monitor dimming detection of >inserted new batteries etc? >There is much work to be done here. All those who are interested send me >a note and I'll assemble a group together. As far as battery lif

XFree86 and ATI accel.

1999-06-03 Thread Sven LUTHER
Hello, ... There are still some problems with some ATI boards with the accelerated X server i made. I know that Hartmut has such problems with his aty-XClaim board (RagePro, 4MB SGRAM). Also i had a report of problems with a Mach64 GT (0x4754 rev 0x41, 2M EDO) based board. You know i am in the

I am new to this list and new to debian-power-pc-linux

1999-06-03 Thread Konrad Blum
Hi, how to I get a smooth introduction to the installation of debian-power-pc-linux on my Umax Pulsar (with a Formac ProFormance80 graphics card...) (I have played with PC-Linux and have installed debian on my Atari TT), and what shall I read first, second etc. Thanks -KB -

Re: XFree86 just broke on PB3400 (Fri 5/28/99 AM (US))

1999-06-03 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 03:23:00PM -0500, Mike James wrote: > Hi, everyone-- > > On 6/1/99 at 2:04 AM -0500 Sven wrote: > > > On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 07:07:07PM -0500, Mike James wrote: > > > Operating System: Linux 2.2.1 ppc [ELF] > > > Configured drivers: > > >FBDev: Server for frame buffer