Re: how to upgrade modutils

On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 12:18:41PM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: > On Sat, 19 May 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote: > > > # apt-get upgrade modutils/unstable > > > > but that ends up doing nothing. > > I believe this should be "apt-get install modutils/unstable" > but I am away from my Debian box at the mom

Re: Problems with the mouse

On Sat, 19 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello everybody. I am just starting to use linux in PowerPC G3 (Old > World one) and althought the installation was sucessfull I am having > some problems with X. In this moment the graphic interface opens ( I > select Enlightement) but I can do nothi

Re: how to upgrade modutils

On Sat, 19 May 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote: > # apt-get upgrade modutils/unstable > > but that ends up doing nothing. I believe this should be "apt-get install modutils/unstable" but I am away from my Debian box at the moment and can't be sure. I also believe that this sort of "pinning" operation r

Problems with the mouse

Hello everybody. I am just starting to use linux in PowerPC G3 (Old World one) and althought the installation was sucessfull I am having some problems with X. In this moment the graphic interface opens ( I select Enlightement) but I can do nothing because the mouse is not responding. I suppose

how to upgrade modutils

OK, I've actually done this on one system, yet I can't seem to remember how to do it now. I am running potato and have added a 2.4.x kernel, and therefore would like to upgrade to a more recent version of modutils, but can't remember how I did it in the past. I tried # apt-get upgrade modutils/u

Re: Searching for Bootdisks for IBM Thinkpad pSeries 820

Hi, (B (BSearching for Bootdisks for IBM Thinkpad pSeries 820 (B@ Sat, 19 May 2001 09:58:01 +0200 (BMichael Flaig wrote : (B>Hello! (B> (B>I want to install Debian on an IBM pSeries 820 Thinkpad. (B>Has anybody yet installed Debian on such an Machine ? (B> (B>Where can I get working Boot

Re: apt-get and /usr remount (was Re: ReiserFS on blank hard drive)

On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 02:15:02AM -0300, Peter Cordes wrote: > On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 01:24:12AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > > just `grep deleted /proc/*/maps' after upgrading libc sometime ;-) > > I have done stuff like that in the past, actually. One thing I noticed was > that daemons resta

Re: mac migration - parted question

On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 01:47:34AM +0200, Claus wrote: > > I've had it in an external pcmcia enclosure (msdos table and one > fat32 (type 0B) partition), and the pismo freezed (don't know whether it > had PC Exchange installed). The partitiontable was completly down > and out afterwards.. MacOS

Searching for Bootdisks for IBM Thinkpad pSeries 820

Hello! I want to install Debian on an IBM pSeries 820 Thinkpad. Has anybody yet installed Debian on such an Machine ? Where can I get working Bootdisks, because the PReP ones at ftp.debian.org didn´t work. I´ve got the Debian PowerPC CD here but can´t boot. Thanks for you help ... greets, mf

Re: apt-get and /usr remount (was Re: ReiserFS on blank hard drive)

On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 01:24:12AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > just `grep deleted /proc/*/maps' after upgrading libc sometime ;-) I have done stuff like that in the past, actually. One thing I noticed was that daemons restarted after an upgrade were started with an open file descriptor refering

Re: apt-get and /usr remount (was Re: ReiserFS on blank hard drive)

On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 01:24:12AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 02:01:15AM -0300, Peter Cordes wrote: > > On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 04:39:49AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > > > for example when you upgrade libc every bash process must be killed > > > before remounting of /usr i