Re: 3-way boot? (was: OF reset ?)

2001-03-21 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 11:15:46AM -0800, Wilhelm Fitzpatrick wrote: > > > >Then it was no problem to get the information I needed. Now I can > > >Install > > >MacOS 9.1 & MacOS X 1.0. > > This leads me to ask: > > I'm looking forward to putting MacOS 9.1, OS X, and Linux on my newly > purchase

Re: ??? Networking printers/Samba + Netatalk [Resend]

2001-03-21 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 08:02:33PM +0200, Andrei Verovski wrote: > Hi, > > > Sorry to ask again, but my problem still does exist... > > > I have two laser printers: > > Tektronix Phaser 740 (B&W, PostScript, Ethernet, AppleTalk+Novell), and > > Apple LaserWriter 12/640PS (B&W, PostScript, Eth

Re: X probs after upgrade

2001-03-21 Thread Wilhelm Fitzpatrick
> Does it stay the same if you choose a session explicitly instead of letting it > try to run your last one? Um, help me, I don't know how to do this... > Any hints in ~/.{gnome,xsession}-errors ? No, I checked those out right away, also /var/log/gdm One thing I did have to do to get the point

Re: X probs after upgrade

2001-03-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
Wilhelm Fitzpatrick wrote: > So this morning, I decided to let X roll forward, and now I have this > weird situation: > > On book, gdm starts and and I can log in, but after logging in I am just > faced with a blank x screen with no clients, no gnome, just a cusor and a > gray background. > > Ru

Re: X probs after upgrade

2001-03-21 Thread Wilhelm Fitzpatrick
> On book... er, "on boot..."

X probs after upgrade

2001-03-21 Thread Wilhelm Fitzpatrick
I've been tracking testing, but held back my X stuff because I didn't want to deal with potential X breakage, but then my upgrade last night left me with sawmill not working for some reason. So this morning, I decided to let X roll forward, and now I have this weird situation: On book, gdm starts

Re: KDE2.1 Control Center Glitch (PPC)

2001-03-21 Thread David BAUDENS
Rick Cook écrivit : > On Tuesday 20 March 2001 02:46, Andrei Verovski wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > > I have KDE2.1 running OK on my PPC. However, any attempt to use hardware > > information from KDE control center produces link error: undefined - > > /opt/kde2/lib/kde2/libkcm_info.so, _floatdidf. > >

Re: OF reset ?

2001-03-21 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 08:41:30AM -0700, Jason E. Stewart wrote: > "Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > [1 ] > > On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 11:06:27PM -0700, Jason E. Stewart wrote: > > > "Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > Running the Apple 'System Disk' utility cle

Re: OF reset ?

2001-03-21 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 08:51:44PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > I've had kernel panics cause similar things (I usually lose the > boot-device setting and have to reset it to my boot partition at the end > of the disk. Yep, I know it should really be the first one instead ...) > > Resetting the

Re: Is libc6 OK on powerpc?

2001-03-21 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > and the va_arg argument is used in several places inside, e.g. > > gi->custom_id = va_arg(ap, int); > > strncpy(gi->info_text, va_arg(ap, char *), max_textsize); > > gi->type = va_arg(ap, unsigned long); > > gi->deco.width = va_arg(ap, int); > > gi->deco.height = va_arg(ap,

Re: OF reset ?

2001-03-21 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > It was interesting, but I had a similar problem. At some point, yaboot > > stopped listening to my keyboard on boot. Everything booted and worked > > fine, but then I built a new 2.4.x kernel to test a firewire HD on my > > pismo and I ran into trouble. > > > > The kernel wouldn't boot, and I c

Re: Is libc6 OK on powerpc?

2001-03-21 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 12:51:02AM +1100, Drew Parsons wrote: > gcc main.o init.o events.o tools.o screens.o game.o editor.o files.o > cartoons.o libgame/libgame.a -lSDL_image -lSDL_mixer -L/usr/lib -lSDL > -lpthread -lm -o ../mirrormagic > libgame/libgame.a(gadgets.o): In function HandleGadgetTa

Re: Is libc6 OK on powerpc?

2001-03-21 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 06:52:06PM +0100, Christophe Merlet (RedFox) wrote: > See the file ./gcc/ginclude/va-ppc.h in the source of gcc for > explanation about this undefined reference. > > Compile your code, or just the file gadgets.c, without optimisation. No! Gods, no! Don't do that! It's a

3-way boot? (was: OF reset ?)

2001-03-21 Thread Wilhelm Fitzpatrick
> >Then it was no problem to get the information I needed. Now I can > >Install > >MacOS 9.1 & MacOS X 1.0. This leads me to ask: I'm looking forward to putting MacOS 9.1, OS X, and Linux on my newly purchased Tibook this weekend, and I'd like to ask up front, not having messed with the newworl

??? Networking printers/Samba + Netatalk [Resend]

2001-03-21 Thread Andrei Verovski
Hi, Sorry to ask again, but my problem still does exist... I have two laser printers: Tektronix Phaser 740 (B&W, PostScript, Ethernet, AppleTalk+Novell), and Apple LaserWriter 12/640PS (B&W, PostScript, Ethernet, Duplex, AppleTalk only), both need to be shared via Linux print server (no dir

Re: Is libc6 OK on powerpc?

2001-03-21 Thread Christophe Merlet \(RedFox\)
Drew Parsons wrote: > > Hello there, > > I'm the maintainer for mirrormagic. I've got an x86 system, hope you can > forgive my little inadequacies. > > update_excuses.html says mirrormagic has issues getting into testing because > of the following bug on powerpc (well, I gather this excuse has

Re: Is libc6 OK on powerpc?

2001-03-21 Thread David J. Roundy
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 12:51:02AM +1100, Drew Parsons wrote: > > gcc main.o init.o events.o tools.o screens.o game.o editor.o files.o > cartoons.o libgame/libgame.a -lSDL_image -lSDL_mixer -L/usr/lib -lSDL > -lpthread -lm -o ../mirrormagic > libgame/libgame.a(gadgets.o): In function HandleGadge

Re: OF reset ?

2001-03-21 Thread Jason E. Stewart
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [1 ] > On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 11:06:27PM -0700, Jason E. Stewart wrote: > > "Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Running the Apple 'System Disk' utility cleared up all the issues. I > > can now boot into OF, and yaboot accepts input

Re: Quicktime movies

2001-03-21 Thread Kin Chung
Alan DuBoff wrote: Mac OSX shows that Apple doesn't want to play with Linux, ... but the Rhapsody roots were entrenched in not only the code, but the minds of the Apple folks like Jobs, I believe that it is a much older religious issue: bsd vs sys v (and Linux is not quite either!). I thin

Is libc6 OK on powerpc?

2001-03-21 Thread Drew Parsons
Hello there, I'm the maintainer for mirrormagic. I've got an x86 system, hope you can forgive my little inadequacies. update_excuses.html says mirrormagic has issues getting into testing because of the following bug on powerpc (well, I gather this excuse has been overridden, and mirrormagic 2.0.

Re: OF reset ?

2001-03-21 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 02:00:31PM +0100, Arne Scheffler wrote: > > > > sounds like nvram corruption, macos causes this. > > This seems to be my problem, too. After I run System Disk in MacOS I was > able to get the OF prompt. > you don't need system disk, just shut the machine down and boot wh

Re: OF reset ?

2001-03-21 Thread Arne Scheffler
Ethan Benson wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 11:06:27PM -0700, Jason E. Stewart wrote: > > "Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 08:03:31PM +0100, Arne Scheffler wrote: > > > > > > i made a little mistake in configuring the yaboot.conf. > > > > I forgot th

Re: OF reset ?

2001-03-21 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 11:06:27PM -0700, Jason E. Stewart wrote: > "Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 08:03:31PM +0100, Arne Scheffler wrote: > > > > i made a little mistake in configuring the yaboot.conf. > > > I forgot that i've got now a scsi disc, where

Re: OF reset ?

2001-03-21 Thread Jason E. Stewart
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 08:03:31PM +0100, Arne Scheffler wrote: > > i made a little mistake in configuring the yaboot.conf. > > I forgot that i've got now a scsi disc, where linux > > exists on. so now i can't get into the openfirmware > > (with comman