On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 01:03:49PM -0700, Benjamin Kite wrote:
> I think the ULAW of the arpeggio is actually in the hardware.
It's a chord, not an arpeggio. ;-)
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Debian GNU/Linux|It ain't a sin if y
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 09:58:51PM +0200, morten wrote:
> could you send me the corresponding section from your XF86conf? - please
Attached.
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Debian GNU/Linux|A: unzip;strip;touch;finger;mount;fsck;
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On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 09:07:08PM -0600, Jason E. Stewart wrote:
> It's probably not a keymap issue. At least it wasn't for me. You have
> to press the keys in the proper order and use the 'Fn' key to activate
> the Function keys.
>
> To switch from X to VC: Hold down apple (command), the press a
It's probably not a keymap issue. At least it wasn't for me. You have
to press the keys in the proper order and use the 'Fn' key to activate
the Function keys.
To switch from X to VC: Hold down apple (command), the press and hold
down 'Ctrl' (control), then press and hold down 'Fn', then press the
I have a pismo running debian powerpc (I've also run linuxppc on it), and
I've never been able to switch virtual consoles. I think this is because
the keymap being used doesn't correctly recognize the F-keys. I used to
be able to switch from X to a vc, but not back. I can no longer do even
that.
morten wrote:
> I have tried to add a
> modes "800x600"
> line in XF86config, but that was definetly not the way to do it.
fbset might be helpful, in particular fbset -x .
> > And, yes, it will be slow. The 3.x FBDev server had no acceleration.
> When I get it working I will try to install xfr
Georg Koss wrote:
> On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 05:44:15PM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote:
> > Georg Koss wrote:
> >
> > > I'd like to get the gnome with woody. If I try with dselect I can't find
> > > the task-gnome stuff. So how to do?
> >
> > apt-cache search task-gnome
> There was no answer
> >
> > ap
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 06:43:35PM +0200, morten wrote:
>
> On 30-May-2001 Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > morten wrote:
> >>
> >> I'm starting to wonder whether or not it was a good idea to install the
> >> xf86_fbdev in my 7200/75. It works, but it seems kind of slow and I don't
> >> suceed in enhanci
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 02:09:16PM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> Cameron Berkenpas wrote:
> >
> > I thought I read somewhere that XFS is working on PPC..
> > I take it that info was incorrect?
>
> I think what you read is that "...they are working on it for PPC."
> Supposedly an endian-fixed vers
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 04:36:09PM +, Cameron Berkenpas wrote:
> Actually, I've met people who have had trouble using the netgear fa310 in
> their pc's where the crd went very slow.. But I've had no trouble like
> that at all in my or my mac. So I would suppose YMMV.
>
I have successfully work
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 09:52:05PM +0200, morten wrote:
> I was actually thinking of changing it into something like me shouting "linux
> rules!!"
> But i´I don't how to do it :-(
the startup chime is burned into the ROM, it cannot be altered.
(except on a newworld if you have the balls to revers
'lo all. I just got my hands on a new iBook for a bit, and thought I would
post my notes on how instaling Potato went. It was rather easy (throw yaboot,
yaboot.conf, 'linux' and ramdisk.image.gz onto the root of the HD and then
boot hd:,yaboot from OF). One thing I did notice is the default ker
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 11:27:44AM -0500, Michael Shuey wrote:
> > > I picked "make bootable directly from hard drive" in the Debian installer
> >
> > read the installation docs, its clearly stated that this step is
> > broken and cannot work on its own. =20
>
> Okay, I'm kinda dense. There is a
> > Sane architectures (sparc64, ppc) have load/store with byte swap
> > instructions and if reiserfs is using them you shouldnt see a
> > performance penalty.
> >
> > cpu_to_le* etc make use of them.
>
> It does use them, but are these functions inlines with just one
> instruction? If not, then
Cameron Berkenpas wrote:
>
> I thought I read somewhere that XFS is working on PPC..
> I take it that info was incorrect?
I think what you read is that "...they are working on it for PPC."
Supposedly an endian-fixed version should be available soonish.
a
I thought you might find this info relevant.
I'm running a starmax 4000/200 with 80 megs of ram and a 200 mhz 604e.
I also run kernel 2.4.4-pre6 and I've been up for 9 days now.
Before this, I was up for about 25 days. I rebooted when I rebuilt my
kernel to upgrade as well as to add in a feature I
I thought I read somewhere that XFS is working on PPC..
I take it that info was incorrect?
-Cameron
On Wed, 30 May 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> Anton Blanchard wrote:
> >
> > Me wrote:
> > > The big endian patches change the code to use little endian ordering
> > > for all on-disk structures. I
Actually, I've met people who have had trouble using the netgear fa310 in
their pc's where the crd went very slow.. But I've had no trouble like
that at all in my or my mac. So I would suppose YMMV.
On Wed, 30 May 2001, Peter Cordes wrote:
> On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 11:52:15PM +, Cameron Berke
If you still have MacOS, this may work:
http://www.zdnet.com/downloads/stories/info/0,,MC13222,.html
It says it doesn't work on all models.
I think the ULAW of the arpeggio is actually in the hardware.
The problem with disabling the arpeggio is that it is supposed to indicate
that the sy
On 30-May-2001 Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 04:43:01PM +0200, morten wrote:
>> I'm starting to wonder whether or not it was a good idea to install the
>> xf86_fbdev in my 7200/75. It works, but it seems kind of slow and I don't
>> suceed in enhancing the resolution nor the col
On 30-May-2001 Andrew Sharp wrote:
> morten wrote:
>>
>> people are starting to complain about the startup jingle...
>> Is it possible to turn it off or to change it?
>
> Take off the case and unplug the speaker. Then slap those whiners.
> Let me guess, they love the Windows startup jingle. S
"David J. Roundy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Perhaps an easier method would be to plug a pair of headphons into
> the headphone jack. I have done this many times when not wanting to
> wake up a roommate in the morning...
Yes, but it's a bad hack. You should be able to make the machine
operat
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 08:39:59PM +0900, Takehiko Abe wrote:
>
> The article you refered to says:
>
> 3. Most Power Macintosh computers not listed in the table
> above can be used without a monitor connected to them, and
> without a monitor adapter connected to the monitor port.
>
On Wed, 30 May 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote:
> On Wed, 30 May 2001, Michel [iso-8859-1] Dänzer wrote:
> > "Jeffrey W. Baker" wrote:
> > > I can't seem to rsync the benh kernel from penguinppc since I "upgraded"
> > > to the unstable dist. No matter what I do, I get an unknown host.
> > > When I us
Andrew Sharp wrote:
>
> Michel Dänzer wrote:
> >
> > Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > >
> > > On Wed, 30 May 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > > > Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > > > > Who is going?
> > > >
> > > > For those who wondered, I was referring to the Debian Conference 1 in
> > > > Bordeaux, France (
Franco Vite wrote:
>
> [Wed, May 30, 2001 at 05:12:51AM +0200] - Leandro Noferini scrive:
> > Ciao a tutti gli italiani di questa lista,
> >
> > volevo solo ricordare che esiste da tempo una lista in italiano
> > "gemella" di questa, se non fosse che quella là è completamente
> > abb
On Wed, 30 May 2001, Michel [iso-8859-1] Dänzer wrote:
> "Jeffrey W. Baker" wrote:
> >
> > I can't seem to rsync the benh kernel from penguinppc since I "upgraded"
> > to the unstable dist. No matter what I do, I get an unknown host.
> > When I use dig, host, or nslookup, I see the host. I can a
Michel Dänzer wrote:
>
> Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 30 May 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > > Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > > > Who is going?
> > >
> > > For those who wondered, I was referring to the Debian Conference 1 in
> > > Bordeaux, France (http://lsm.abul.org/program/topic20/).
> >
Anton Blanchard wrote:
>
> Me wrote:
> > The big endian patches change the code to use little endian ordering
> > for all on-disk structures. IMO this is a mistake, and certainly
> > costs a dear performance penalty, because on big endian processors,
> > this method requires converting endianness
Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>
> On Wed, 30 May 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > > Who is going?
> >
> > For those who wondered, I was referring to the Debian Conference 1 in
> > Bordeaux, France (http://lsm.abul.org/program/topic20/).
> >
> > Anyone who would like to go but ha
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 10:00:19AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> morten wrote:
> >
> > people are starting to complain about the startup jingle...
> > Is it possible to turn it off or to change it?
>
> Take off the case and unplug the speaker. Then slap those whiners.
> Let me guess, they love t
[Wed, May 30, 2001 at 05:12:51AM +0200] - Leandro Noferini scrive:
> Ciao a tutti gli italiani di questa lista,
>
> volevo solo ricordare che esiste da tempo una lista in italiano
> "gemella" di questa, se non fosse che quella là è completamente
> abbandonata.
>
> Usiamola!
>
> L
"Jeffrey W. Baker" wrote:
>
> I can't seem to rsync the benh kernel from penguinppc since I "upgraded"
> to the unstable dist. No matter what I do, I get an unknown host.
> When I use dig, host, or nslookup, I see the host. I can also rsync the
> benh tree from my PCs running slackware.
I'm als
Michel Dänzer wrote:
>
> Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > I would actually like to hear more about these discussions. Are
> > there any archives? Are they too old? Geez, if some silly person
> > wants to take a disk from one machine to another, well, that is what
> > vfat is for, no? ~:^)
>
> You ar
morten wrote:
>
> people are starting to complain about the startup jingle...
> Is it possible to turn it off or to change it?
Take off the case and unplug the speaker. Then slap those whiners.
Let me guess, they love the Windows startup jingle. Shaaa
a
Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 01:40:21AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> >
> > So this particular issue is unchanged in d-i vs b-f. And, again, it's
> > a debian-cd issue if I'm not mistaken.
>
> no its a bootloader issue, quik doesn't work on CDs, and miboot
Sorry, forgotten to post to list ...
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Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 18:59:51 +0200
From: Michael Flaig
To: "David J. Roundy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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I can't seem to rsync the benh kernel from penguinppc since I "upgraded"
to the unstable dist. No matter what I do, I get an unknown host.
When I use dig, host, or nslookup, I see the host. I can also rsync the
benh tree from my PCs running slackware.
Is anyone else having this problem? My curr
On 8 Sivan 5761, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> people are starting to complain about the startup jingle...
> Is it possible to turn it off or to change it?
On some systems (don't know if this is true of all of them), if you
leave the volume muted on the system when it shuts down, it will start
up wi
people are starting to complain about the startup jingle...
Is it possible to turn it off or to change it?
morten
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E-Mail: morten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 30-May-2001
Time: 19:29:41
Currently working hard for the LAI at INSA-lyon
-
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 04:43:01PM +0200, morten wrote:
> I'm starting to wonder whether or not it was a good idea to install the
> xf86_fbdev in my 7200/75. It works, but it seems kind of slow and I don't
> suceed in enhancing the resolution nor the color depth from 640x480 8 bpp.
> the reason I c
> > I picked "make bootable directly from hard drive" in the Debian installer
>
> read the installation docs, its clearly stated that this step is
> broken and cannot work on its own. =20
Okay, I'm kinda dense. There is a paragraph in the install docs about this.
It's not complete, but it did gi
>> task- packages are currently in the process of being dragged out back
>> and shot. so i wouldn't worry about that right now. tasksel will
>> soon/is working with the new non-broken method for tasks.
> Where is there info about this? AFAIK, the only really bad part
> about task-packages is t
On Tue, 29 May 2001, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Tue, 29 May 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote:
> > I can't get raw i/o to work on my titanium, running unstable and benh
> > kernel. I have the latest util-linux package and the latest everything
> > else as well. When I try to make a raw device for
On Wed, 30 May 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > Who is going?
>
> For those who wondered, I was referring to the Debian Conference 1 in
> Bordeaux, France (http://lsm.abul.org/program/topic20/).
>
> Anyone who would like to go but hasn't registered yet: Hurry, the registratio
Christoph Ewering wrote:
[...]
> So i can mark partitions as ext2fs-big or ext2fs-little and the kernel
> supports both methods or by a recompile only one of both methods. So
> every architecture can read with maximum performance from the filesystem.
That's a really bad idea because on the one h
Michel Dänzer wrote:
>
> Who is going?
For those who wondered, I was referring to the Debian Conference 1 in
Bordeaux, France (http://lsm.abul.org/program/topic20/).
Anyone who would like to go but hasn't registered yet: Hurry, the registration
period ends on May 31st.
So, who is going? :)
-
On 30-May-2001 Michel Dänzer wrote:
> morten wrote:
>>
>> I'm starting to wonder whether or not it was a good idea to install the
>> xf86_fbdev in my 7200/75. It works, but it seems kind of slow and I don't
>> suceed in enhancing the resolution nor the color depth from 640x480 8 bpp.
>
> That's
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 03:28:45AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 01:56:08PM +0200, morten wrote:
> > hi again
> >
> > Now I have it working ... my first debian system on my first powermac - seen
> > this way it really is to invite problems.
> >
> > I have installed task-x-w
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 03:40:09AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 01:18:10PM +0200, Georg Koss wrote:
> > Hello again!
> >
> > I was able to install KDE2 again after purging everything of KDE. I'm not
> > able to find task-gnome* with my apt :-((. So probably better I stay
Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> > > Please do check unstable for your arch has the newest tasksel,
> > > base-config, and busybox -- you may have to port it for your arch.
> >
> > For powerpc, busy-box is at 1.0.51-5 which is pretty close, so someone
> > is keeping it up. The other two are the same as i386
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 03:05:46PM +0200, sisi wrote:
> hello,
>
> no one has answered this and though maybe this is the
> wrong list to ask this question, i am in the same boat,
> having installed recently on a 7300/200, and it is one
> thing i am finding really frustrating. could someone
> point
On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 11:52:15PM +, Cameron Berkenpas wrote:
> I'm using a Netgear FA310TX card in my mac without problems. In fact, it
> runs quite well. This card has no MacOS drivers, I just decided to see if
> it'd work in linux. The NIC the KN (or whatever it's called) models 110
> and 1
>> - which NetBSD and/or GNU/Linux filesystems Mac OS X support ?
>
>Natively, none. OS X does support UFS,
yes it does, but its not recommended because HFS doesnt store the meta
data. HFS+ does but afaik its not supported by NetBSD. if you copy any
file to HFS you lose the mode bits...
Jojo
Andrew Sharp wrote:
>
> Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 30 May 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > > The big endian patches change the code to use little endian ordering
> > > for all on-disk structures. IMO this is a mistake, and certainly
> > > costs a dear performance penalty, because on b
morten wrote:
>
> I'm starting to wonder whether or not it was a good idea to install the
> xf86_fbdev in my 7200/75. It works, but it seems kind of slow and I don't
> suceed in enhancing the resolution nor the color depth from 640x480 8 bpp.
That's either a limitation of the framebuffer device (
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 05:58:33AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> huh? Michael's message is a dpkg dependency error, rm -rfing random
> directories will change nothing in that regard (unless its
> /var/lib/dpkg).
It was a dependency error, which I believe arises because dpkg fails on
perl-base
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 05:55:48AM -0700, David J. Roundy wrote:
> On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 12:46:06PM +0200, Just a friendly Jedi Knight wrote:
> > On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 11:21:51AM +0200, Michael Flaig wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > I´ve Problems with Perl in Sid ...
> > >
> > > perl-base can´t b
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 02:45:41PM +0200, Christoph Ewering wrote:
>
> I´m from the mac-side of live, i do not like options, i like smart
> software that determinds the fs by its own.
> I like options to force a program to do what I want, maybe doing stupid
> things.
> So i prefer to let the kern
I'm starting to wonder whether or not it was a good idea to install the
xf86_fbdev in my 7200/75. It works, but it seems kind of slow and I don't
suceed in enhancing the resolution nor the color depth from 640x480 8 bpp.
the reason I chose it was that in the boot-sequence it autodetects the graphic
> The big endian patches change the code to use little endian ordering
> for all on-disk structures. IMO this is a mistake, and certainly
> costs a dear performance penalty, because on big endian processors,
> this method requires converting endianness both ways (reading and
> writing) for all m
hello,
no one has answered this and though maybe this is the
wrong list to ask this question, i am in the same boat,
having installed recently on a 7300/200, and it is one
thing i am finding really frustrating. could someone
point us in the right direction?
thanks,
grts,
sisi
On Wed, May 30, 200
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 12:46:06PM +0200, Just a friendly Jedi Knight wrote:
> On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 11:21:51AM +0200, Michael Flaig wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I´ve Problems with Perl in Sid ...
> >
> > perl-base can´t be installed
> >
> > perl: Depends: perl-base (= 5.6.1-2) but 5.6.0-21 is in
Hello!
Ethan Benson schrieb:
> yeah well life sucks, deal with it.
Done :-)
> > > If the system disk of my PPC box dies, I'll be happy to restore it from
> > > backup
> > > on some other machine...
> >
> > That´s no problem with the idea above. For restore speed is no need, so
> > it does not
Hiya
> I think it is absolutly stupid that x86 rules. They are slower than
> Alphas, use more power than PPCs.
...but cheaper than both 8^) 99% of the time I don't care what
CPU I've got, just as long as it runs my programs.
> A lot of work at the big-endian front has to be done again, becaus
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 01:28:31PM +0200, Christoph Ewering wrote:
>
> I can not understand what´s so difficult to put information about the
> filesystem in the partition-table?
the partition table is the wrong place for such data, its stupid how
overloaded some disklabels *cough apple's *cough*
userX wrote:
> Power Macintosh: Setting up for Use Without a Monitor
>
> [...]
>
> This is the official Apple "blessed" method.
> Go to http://til.info.apple.com
>
> request document # 21236
>
> Power Macintosh: Setting up for Use Without a Monitor
>
>
> A DebianOnly machine should be able
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 01:18:10PM +0200, Georg Koss wrote:
> Hello again!
>
> I was able to install KDE2 again after purging everything of KDE. I'm not
> able to find task-gnome* with my apt :-((. So probably better I stay with KDE
> in the moment and try to go in depth with /var/apt/archives
Geert Uytterhoeven schrieb:
>
> On Wed, 30 May 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > On Wed, 30 May 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > > > The big endian patches change the code to use little endian ordering
> > > > for all on-disk structures. IMO this is a mistake, and certain
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 01:56:08PM +0200, morten wrote:
> hi again
>
> Now I have it working ... my first debian system on my first powermac - seen
> this way it really is to invite problems.
>
> I have installed task-x-window-system and I run X, but it complains that it
> cannot open the mouse.
Hello again!
I was able to install KDE2 again after purging everything of KDE. I'm not able
to find task-gnome* with my apt :-((. So probably better I stay with KDE in the
moment and try to go in depth with /var/apt/archives or something like that.
Thanks for your patience.
--
mfg
Georg Kos
hi again
Now I have it working ... my first debian system on my first powermac - seen
this way it really is to invite problems.
I have installed task-x-window-system and I run X, but it complains that it
cannot open the mouse. In XF86conf it is set to busmouse on /dev/mouse. This is
apparently no
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 11:21:51AM +0200, Michael Flaig wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I´ve Problems with Perl in Sid ...
>
> perl-base can´t be installed
>
> perl: Depends: perl-base (= 5.6.1-2) but 5.6.0-21 is installed
> Depends: perl-modules (= 5.6.1-2) but it is not installed
>
> In i386 ther
On Wed, 30 May 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > On Wed, 30 May 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > > The big endian patches change the code to use little endian ordering
> > > for all on-disk structures. IMO this is a mistake, and certainly
> > > costs a dear performance penalty
On Wed, 30 May 2001, Ethan Benson wrote:
> ill ignore the possiblity of some coverter program to change the on
> disk endianess, that would be 1) slow and 2) dangerous and 3)
> inconvenient.
The convertor for ext2fs proved to be quite safe (man e2fsck). Note that only
metadata had to be swapped,
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 02:57:03AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
>
> I would actually like to hear more about these discussions. Are
> there any archives? Are they too old? Geez, if some silly person
> wants to take a disk from one machine to another, well, that is what
> vfat is for, no? ~:^)
n
* on the Wed, May 30, 2001 at 02:05:38AM -0700, Andrew Sharp was blubbering:
> If you find yourself in a situation where the normal recovery mechanisms
> of reiserfs don't work, the file system is most likely so fubared that
> reiserfsck won't be able to do much. But it might.
I've got plenty o
Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>
> On Wed, 30 May 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > The big endian patches change the code to use little endian ordering
> > for all on-disk structures. IMO this is a mistake, and certainly
> > costs a dear performance penalty, because on big endian processors,
> > this met
On Wed, 30 May 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> The big endian patches change the code to use little endian ordering
> for all on-disk structures. IMO this is a mistake, and certainly
> costs a dear performance penalty, because on big endian processors,
> this method requires converting endianness both
Hi!
I´ve Problems with Perl in Sid ...
perl-base can´t be installed
perl: Depends: perl-base (= 5.6.1-2) but 5.6.0-21 is installed
Depends: perl-modules (= 5.6.1-2) but it is not installed
In i386 there are newer packages ... 5.6.1-3)
I can´t compile from source because dpkg-dev can
[I am cross-posting this to the sparc list even though I haven't had
a chance to get this working on sparc yet. This is because 2.4
kernels are a bit harder to come by for sparc32 than they are for
powerpc right now. But someday in the near future, they might be
easier to get, and then this would
hiho
i am a quasi newbie on debian for powermac. i ve installed 2.2.17 on
my ppc 7500/200. x works, xkeyboard works (after reconfiguring the
keymap for german keyboard layout), mouse works.
the problem: how can i emulate a 2nd and 3rd mouse button in x? (i
didnt found a clear explanation in
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 01:40:21AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
>
> So this particular issue is unchanged in d-i vs b-f. And, again, it's
> a debian-cd issue if I'm not mistaken.
no its a bootloader issue, quik doesn't work on CDs, and miboot (whats
used on floppies now) on a CD requires non-free
Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 11:07:52PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
>
> > Since boot-floppies are EOL, it probably doesn't make sense to pursue this
> > any further. OTOH, will we have the same problem in DI? Will there still be
> > binary format boot floppy
Power Macintosh: Setting up for Use Without a Monitor
Mac video isn't just SVGA with a different plug.
Apple DB15 video port uses pins 4, 7 and 10 as Sense Lines.
At boot, Mac looks at these sense lines to see
what kind of video/monitor is attached.
Think of it as a very ancient predecessor to pl
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