Has anyone else noticed sig11 on as with the latest binutils package? If
I'm alone... could it correspond to the error 10 that's becoming quite
frequent in MacOS? I'm hoping that that's just general IE5 bugginess and
not that I've A) got bad RAM, or B) cooked my processor. Oh yeah, as bugs
out o
I've got a couple of the 2-slot 24-bit MCA graphics adapters in my closet
i'll donate to the cause. These might be "perfect" for the MCA effort,
because they aren't supported in AIX 4.x, so they're relatively easy to
come by. If anybody is really writing code for the MCA boxen, I'd be glad
to ship
Hello,
I'm new to the list so please forgive me if I'm asking a bunch of FAQs.
Also feel free to point me to information on the web that I may have
missed (I did look and didn't find a whole lot of info on how well Debian
is supported on the Powerbook).
I'm going to be starting a small business
>> and I read that you have to put gnome-session last in your .xinitrc
>> file.
>> Thinking about it now, I guess that I will just try gnome-session&
>> then call
>> the window manager, and see what happens. That is just weird to me.
>
> The point is you don't have to start the window manager y
After a week to try to install Debian GNU/Linux on my PowerMac 6500, I must
to stop. "Too many error in fetch files from file:/install", "too many
errors configuring this", "too many errors to open that". Bref, too many
errors everywhere.
I come back to LinuxPPC. Maybe less interesting, but sur
On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, Josh Huber wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 10:57:47AM -0500, pohl wrote:
> > So you just manually enter OpenFirmware boot commands to boot?
> > What version of yaboot do you use?
> I'm using 0.5, which is think is the latest version.
>
> I just set the boot-device to hd:9,yabo
On Sat, Apr 08, 2000 at 03:59:30AM -0700, C.M. Connelly wrote:
>
> Weird. We have LinuxPPC 2000 CD-ROMs (burned from their
> downloadable disk images), and the bootable disk mounts fine under
> both Linux and MacOS (I used it to ensure that I could safely
> recover after upgrading my C libraries
"EB" == Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
EB> interesting, when i was testing various methods for making
EB> bootable CDs for newworld systems i found that a fully
EB> partitioned CD (as linuxppc 2000's is) simply would not
EB> mount under linux, no incantations of -part or anyt
Lang Hurst wrote:
>
> Well, I fooled around a little last night. Finally logged in as a user
> instead of root, booted X with no problems (well, still the font error, but >
> it doesn't seem to effect anything). Tracked the problem down to an & after
> > the window manager call in .xinitrc. D
On Sat, Apr 08, 2000 at 12:32:25AM -0500, Adrianne Rutledge wrote:
> on 07/04/2000 6:27 PM, Ethan Benson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> *snip*
>
> > no actually there are a dozen partitions on there CD to accomidate
> > miboot, this incidently makes there CD impossible to mount under linux
> > (
On Sat, Apr 08, 2000 at 03:21:51PM +1000, Brendan J Simon wrote:
> I've managed to yaboot to work from a zip disk and install the debian
> base2_2.tgz.
> I still have to boot into OF and type "boot zip:,yaboot" but at least it
> works.
> I deleted the Linux_PPC partitions and recreated them with
on 07/04/2000 6:27 PM, Ethan Benson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
*snip*
> no actually there are a dozen partitions on there CD to accomidate
> miboot, this incidently makes there CD impossible to mount under linux
> (AFAICT). this is actually the first time i have heard of anyone
> succesfully bo
I've managed to yaboot to work from a zip disk and install the debian
base2_2.tgz.
I still have to boot into OF and type "boot zip:,yaboot" but at least it works.
I deleted the Linux_PPC partitions and recreated them with pdisk. I also got
rid of the 2T of extra
space on the hard disk that pdisk
On Sat, Apr 08, 2000 at 12:31:40PM +1000, Brendan J Simon wrote:
>
> Really. What is it supposed to look like ?
here is what my partition table looks like, and its working quite
well:
/dev/hda
#type name length base (
size ) system
/dev/h
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 08, 2000 at 11:23:07AM +1000, Brendan J Simon wrote:
> > The output of "pdisk /dev/hda" is
> >
> > Edit /dev/hda -
> > Command (? for help): p
> >
> > Partition map (with 512 byte blocks) on '/dev/hda'
> > #:type name length base
Sergio Brandano wrote:
> > Does Debian Linux/PPC support the DVD-RAM drive ?
>
> Yes. I have it, and it works.
>
> > If so, is it possible to burn ordinary CDs and DVD-DATA disks ?
>
> No, you can not burn a cd.
> Yes, you can read/write/erase a DVD-RAM disk.
How did you setup the write access
On Sat, Apr 08, 2000 at 11:23:07AM +1000, Brendan J Simon wrote:
> The output of "pdisk /dev/hda" is
>
> Edit /dev/hda -
> Command (? for help): p
>
> Partition map (with 512 byte blocks) on '/dev/hda'
> #:type name length base ( size )
> 1: Apple_partition_map
Ethan Benson wrote:
> enclosed is a debug version of yaboot 0.5 if you don't find anything
> else wrong.. the main thing to look for is that the OF path yaboot is
> using to fetch the files looks sane.
The yaboot-debug did not work but here is the output.
(I transcribed this by hand. Whew !!)
Adam Fritzler said ...
> On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, Aaron Burt wrote:
> > > Speaking from the perspective of "IBM help". What'cha need? Perhaps I
> > > might be able to first find it and second get permission to send it your
> > > way.
> > Adam Fritzler appears to be the smart guy regarding the confluen
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