Re: Where's the PowerPC CDs?

2000-08-20 Thread James A. Treacy
This is best directed to the powerpc mailing list, [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have taken the liberty of forwarding this reply there. On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 03:45:32AM -0700, Lincoln Ramsay wrote: > I've been waiting for days now and I've seen no sign of the > PowerPC CDs from the 2.2 Stable distribution

Re: [Q] .debs for X servers?

2000-08-20 Thread Brendan J Simon
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 08:28:10PM +, Jonathan Belson wrote: > > Hiya > > > > > > I've just managed to install Debian on my Powerstack > > Estrella, but I haven't managed to get X working yet > > due to the lack of xservers. > > > > What is the procedure? Do powerp

Re: getting an adb mouse working with xserver-fbdev

2000-08-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 09:04:16PM -0400, Tim Quinlan wrote: > linuxppc.org is working for me, maybe it is fixed now. no its still broken, occasionally going to linuxppc.org instead of www.linuxppc.org will get you the test site (the redesign). -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

Re: getting an adb mouse working with xserver-fbdev

2000-08-20 Thread Tim Quinlan
linuxppc.org is working for me, maybe it is fixed now. > On Sat, Aug 19, 2000 at 04:27:24PM -0600, unit3 wrote: > > > > It seems that some of the 2.2 kernels out there have a new input > > system backported from 2.4, which requires new devices to be made.. > > I'd give you a link to the explanatio

Re: getting an adb mouse working with xserver-fbdev

2000-08-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sat, Aug 19, 2000 at 04:27:24PM -0600, unit3 wrote: > > It seems that some of the 2.2 kernels out there have a new input > system backported from 2.4, which requires new devices to be made.. > I'd give you a link to the explanation about it, but my dns seems to > be incorrectly pointing linu

Re: [Q] .debs for X servers?

2000-08-20 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 08:28:10PM +, Jonathan Belson wrote: > Hiya > > > I've just managed to install Debian on my Powerstack > Estrella, but I haven't managed to get X working yet > due to the lack of xservers. > > What is the procedure? Do powerpc users have to use > the ggi or framebuff

Re: getting an adb mouse working with xserver-fbdev

2000-08-20 Thread unit3
At 11:14 AM -0500 8/19/2000, Will Dukes wrote: I'm running Debian on a G3 powermac all-in-one with an adbmouse. The mouse works fine in gpm, but when I use X, it freezes. Heh, I've been struggling with this problem for the past week, so let's pool our knowledge.. First thing to find out (whi

[Q] .debs for X servers?

2000-08-20 Thread Jonathan Belson
Hiya I've just managed to install Debian on my Powerstack Estrella, but I haven't managed to get X working yet due to the lack of xservers. What is the procedure? Do powerpc users have to use the ggi or framebuffer server? Do we have to compile X from source? Use alien with another distributi

Re: getting an adb mouse working with xserver-fbdev

2000-08-20 Thread Kevin Puetz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > My current mouse settings are 'Protocol "BusMouse"' 'Device "/dev/ > adbmouse"' which are the settings I gave gpm during its installation. > If anyone has had any success with getting adb mouses to work in X or > can think of something that would help, I'd very much appre