I am setting up Debian/GNU Linux on a UMax SuperMac c500, and am having
trouble setting up X. xviddetect can't detect a graphics card. I beleive
this is because I don't have a graphics card. I have video built into
the desktop. Oddly, it did work fr a while, but my mouse settings were
incorrect, an
On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Patrice LaFlamme wrote:
> small correction: .xinitrc for startx, and .xsession for xdm, wdm, gdm, etc..
> And .xsession must be executable.
I always wondered what the difference was supposed to be between those files.
On most systems I've seen .xinitrc is just symlink to .xs
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 05:28:47PM -0600 or thereabouts, Nathan Ingersoll wrote:
> already, but most people just put the command in the .xinitrc file so that it
> gets started by startx or by xdm.
small correction: .xinitrc for startx, and .xsession for xdm, wdm, gdm, etc..
And .xsession must be e
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 11:19:14PM +0100, Otto wrote:
> hi all,
>
> I am currently running LinuxPPC, MacOS X and MacOS 9.04 on my pismo and
> would like to give debian-ppc a try.
>
> so if anyone out there is happily using debian-ppc on their pismo, please
> let me know! otherwise, if you had tro
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 10:04:52AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> First problem: Couldn't use Enter Key to install. This was fixed by using
> Mirko's suggestions in FTPing the older version of boot floppy.
known problem, hopefully being worked on.
> Second Problem: During the install I w
On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Chris Bryan wrote:
> Alright, this is confusing... it seems I have Enlightenment installed, but I
> can't invoke it w/ the command enlightenment. What am I doing wrong?
You can invoke a window manager from the command line if you have X running
already, but most people just
Chris Bryan wrote:
>
> Alright, this is confusing... it seems I have Enlightenment installed, but I
> can't invoke it w/ the command enlightenment. What am I doing wrong?
You can't just invoke a window manager. You have to either configure GNOME or
some config file (sorry I don't remember which -
Alright, this is confusing... it seems I have Enlightenment installed, but I
can't invoke it w/ the command enlightenment. What am I doing wrong?
Also, is anyone using Enlightenment by itself? (i.e. w/o Gnome) I'm
wondering if it is satisfactory to use alone.
Otto wrote:
> so if anyone out there is happily using debian-ppc on their pismo, please
> let me know! otherwise, if you had trouble getting it to run, please save me
> some time and drop me a line, too. maybe I can even help you out..?
I have been very happily running unstable/testing for more t
hi all,
I am currently running LinuxPPC, MacOS X and MacOS 9.04 on my pismo and
would like to give debian-ppc a try.
so if anyone out there is happily using debian-ppc on their pismo, please
let me know! otherwise, if you had trouble getting it to run, please save me
some time and drop me a line,
>On Jan 08, Borut Mrak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
~snip
>Can some of the IBM people let me know where netbooting is documented?
~more snip
I have forwarded this to the people within IBM that work with Linux in an
official capacity (I don't).
I am a long time Debian user and would also like to s
I thought it was installed defaultly with the "complete X Window system." Am
I wrong about that?
on 1/9/01 1:25 PM, Matt Brubeck at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Chris Bryan wrote:
>
>> Sorry, I sent the message before I was finished ;) I've successfully booted
>> into Gnome, b
At 22:57 +0800 1/10/01, Rolf Schatzmann wrote:
No problem, bootx works really well provided that you don't have later than
OS8.6 on the mac partition that you are running bootx from, it gets flaky
after OS9 and breaks completely after OS9.0.4. Although I haven't tried it
with 9.1 I would assume t
On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 07:55:24AM -0800, David S. Bach wrote:
> I have several questions about installing on a PowerMac 7500. Before
2. The PM7500 has a MaxPower G3 300 processor card. Is it necessary
to tell BootX anything about this?
Don't think so, it should be transparent ...
The G3
Well
I just installed 2x 7600/132 debian linux routers
with 3x 3Com 3c905 in
each
they run fine
but does not boot with quik, just leaves me with a black
screen on boot. Im using BootX to boot, running self compiled kernel 2.2.18
for ipchains, transparent proxy, syncookies and 3c59x module.
Well
I just installed 2x 7600/132 debian linux routers
with 3x 3Com 3c905 in
each
they run fine
but does not boot with quik, just leaves me with a black
screen on boot. Im using BootX to boot, running self compiled kernel 2.2.18
for ipchains, transparent proxy, syncookies and 3c59x module.
Charles Brunet wrote:
> I just rsync the new 2.4.0 kernel. I was already using a 2.4.0-testsomething
> kernel. make-kpkg kernel_image and I get the following compiling error:
>
> r128_cce.c: in function r128_cce_init_ring_buffer
> r128_cce.c: 339: structure has no member named agp
>
> What is wr
Hi!
I just rsync the new 2.4.0 kernel. I was already using a 2.4.0-testsomething
kernel. make-kpkg kernel_image and I get the following compiling error:
r128_cce.c: in function r128_cce_init_ring_buffer
r128_cce.c: 339: structure has no member named agp
What is wrong?
_
> From: Sven LUTHER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2001 17:51:42 +0100
> To: "David S. Bach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Install on PowerMac 7500
> Resent-From: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
> Resent-Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 00:54:25 +0800
>
Hi guys,
Well, I have just spent the last two days screwing with an old world
PowerPC 7200/120. I have ran into many problems including the
boot-floppy-hfs.img problem Mirko was having. I wanted to express this is
my first attempt ever to install Linux on a MAC. A list of problems below:
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