Helix Evolution any one?

2000-07-13 Thread Georg Bauer
Hi! Did anyone build packages for Evolution? It depends on a lot of packages, so it's a bit more work I currently would like to have, so if anybody already did it ... bye, Georg

Re: RS/6000 installation woes

2000-07-13 Thread tom_gall
Matthew Davis wrote: > > Hey all. > > I am trying for the first time to install Debian Potato on a 4-way IBM > F50. I made the rescue.bin and root.bin disks, and I burned a cd with > all the other necessities (base2_2.tgz, drivers.tgz, etc). I am having > trouble right off the bat however, as I

RS/6000 installation woes

2000-07-13 Thread Matthew Davis
Hey all. I am trying for the first time to install Debian Potato on a 4-way IBM F50. I made the rescue.bin and root.bin disks, and I burned a cd with all the other necessities (base2_2.tgz, drivers.tgz, etc). I am having trouble right off the bat however, as I cannot seem to get the F50 to boot

Re: [hazelsct@mit.edu: Bug#67142: xpdf-i: Included TeX fonts don't display properly on PPC]

2000-07-13 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 12:47:13PM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > Cool, I'm rebuilding it now with t1lib-bin, t1lib-dev and t1lib1 installed. > > Okay, just built it, looks much better! > > Hamish, could you please add a Build-Depends line to the .dsc file, so this > kind > of thing doesn't ha

Re: new installation problems and where are the .deb ?

2000-07-13 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 04:03:11PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > My question is that some packages look outdated to me (I know that stability > > is the keyword for Debian). I wanted to know where I could find .deb of > > GNOME applications, and XFree 4.0.x. There is

Re: [hazelsct@mit.edu: Bug#67142: xpdf-i: Included TeX fonts don't display properly on PPC]

2000-07-13 Thread Adam C Powell IV
"Derek B. Noonburg" wrote: > I don't see t1lib on the dependence list. If the PPC version is > compiled without t1lib, that would certainly explain the problem. Cool, I'm rebuilding it now with t1lib-bin, t1lib-dev and t1lib1 installed. Okay, just built it, looks much better! Hamish, could you

Re: new installation problems and where are the .deb ?

2000-07-13 Thread Michel Dänzer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My question is that some packages look outdated to me (I know that stability > is the keyword for Debian). I wanted to know where I could find .deb of > GNOME applications, and XFree 4.0.x. There is nothing in the woody dir, and > couldn't find anything using Google. Do

new installation problems and where are the .deb ?

2000-07-13 Thread hadess
Hi, After using slackware, and redhat-ish distributions since I started Linux, I gave a try this week-end (yeah, I know but I was on holidays) to Debian PPC on my iMac rev. B. I had 2 problems: first one is that the installer can't fins the drivers.tgz if the directory has got a space in its na

Re: G4, debian, and Cinema Display

2000-07-13 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> >You're not alone. I think it works great. The HOWTO would be real handy, >though. > >> I convinced the boss to get a cinema display for SIGGRAPH, which is >> really cool, but I can't get the standard ATI 128 frame buffer to kick >> in and display anything to the cinema display. Does anyone

Debian on an iBook - colourdepth

2000-07-13 Thread Adam Sjøgren
Hi! I just installed Debian on my shining new iBook - as soon as I (re)discovered the initrd=-option, the install went smooth. I've only got one major outstanding issue: I can only start X with 8-bit colourdepth, and the virtual screen is automatically sized 800x5222 (or there about).

Re: Problems starting X-Window

2000-07-13 Thread Alberto Varesio
> Steven van de Beek wrote: > > Hi, > > I've just installed Debian on my PowerPC (Motorola machine. Used to run NT and > later AIX - no Mac). > I can't start X, though. > It says /dev/fb0 - no such device. > The device definition is there (Along with fb0current and fb0autodetect - up > to fb7) an

Re: G4, debian, and Cinema Display

2000-07-13 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > I've got debian linux running wonderfully on a G4 - eventually I'll > >write up a howto and send it on, as I didn't find any documents that > >covered the G4 entirely, but anyways. > > > > I convinced the boss to get a cinema display for SIG

Problems starting X-Window

2000-07-13 Thread Steven van de Beek
Hi,   I've just installed Debian on my PowerPC (Motorola machine. Used to run NT and later AIX - no Mac). I can't start X, though. It says /dev/fb0 - no such device. The device definition is there (Along with fb0current and fb0autodetect - up to fb7) and I tried them all. I tried fbset, but it

Re: Linux on RS/6000 43P-140?

2000-07-13 Thread Alberto Varesio
"Fore, Frank P [Recruit Dynamics International]" wrote: > > Hello, > > I am new to this list so please excuse me if I've asked the same question > that's been asked many times before. Specifically, I would like to know if > anyone has successfully installed Linux on an IBM RS/6000 43P-140 system