Re: fdutils on PowerPC

2001-06-03 Thread Atsuhito Kohda
Sorry but I did not subscribed to the list so I got the mail from web page. Reply might be not in correct format... > > As I remembered, it was freezed at MAKEFLOPPIES or something. > > thats where it creates various floppy device nodes in /dev it probably > does some sort of probe to figure out

Re: sound in MOL

2001-06-03 Thread Atsuhito Kohda
Sorry but I did not subscribed to the list so I got the mail from web page. Reply might be not in correct format... > > I recently knew that MOL supported sound and for that > > one should do as follows; > > > > - put MOLAudio in System Folder > > - set MOLAudio in Sound control panel > > > > in

Re: woody apt-get dist-upgrade problem

2001-06-03 Thread Wilhelm *Rafial* Fitzpatrick
At 10:28 AM +1200 6/3/01, Alan Macdougall wrote: 100% [Scanning packages] Template parse error near "" at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/Debconf/Template.pm line 60, chunk 3 E: Sub-process /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt returned an error code (29) E: Failure running script /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure

Re: potato r3

2001-06-03 Thread Andrew Sharp
Ethan Benson wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 01:47:06AM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > > Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > did you run the `Install Operating System kernel and modules' step > > > in dbootstrap? (before the base install) thats when the kernel is > > > installed.

Re: New Installation

2001-06-03 Thread Rod Brookes
> Please can any one help I have installed Debian 2.2 r3 on my G4, started x ok but have been unable to sort out the mouse. I have been able to edit the /etc/X11/XF86Config with emacs which at this present time is set at PROTOCOL PS/2 DEVICE /dev/mouse Can anyone offer any advice on the

Re: Xfree86-4.0.3 - iMac revA

2001-06-03 Thread Eric Deveaud
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Eric Deveaud wrote: > > I'll grab the cvs tree to see how it works. > > Make sure to get xf-4_1-branch or xf-4_1_0, the trunk might be broken. thank's for the advice. I'll let you know it works. Eric -- L'eleve, comme la riviere, aimerait sui

Re: Specific literature/HOWTOs? .. and a comment

2001-06-03 Thread Kerstin Hoef-Emden
Hi, On Tue, 29 May 2001, Georg Koss wrote: > > time. Unfortunately no option for German key settings was offered during > > install. > kbdconfig on konsole I tried to install mac-de-latin1-nodeadkeys with kbdconfig and ran into a problem. First of all it doesn´t want to accept mac-de-latin1-nod

Re: Specific literature/HOWTOs? .. and a comment

2001-06-03 Thread Kerstin Hoef-Emden
Hi, On Thu, 31 May 2001, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > not initialize and activate those partitions (We used option C to do > > so). In the end we used "Laufwerke konfigurieren" (the MacOS tool) to > > partition the harddisk. From that point on it worked out. > > I'd need a dump of the partition t

Re: Specific literature/HOWTOs? .. and a comment

2001-06-03 Thread Kerstin Hoef-Emden
Hi, first of all, thanks to everybody who answered! On Tue, 29 May 2001, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 10:49:19PM +0200, Georg Koss wrote: > > > > > Look at http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson > > Basically you have to create a boot-partitio with the "type" bootstrap with > > mac

Re: potato r3

2001-06-03 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 01:47:06AM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > did you run the `Install Operating System kernel and modules' step > > in dbootstrap? (before the base install) thats when the kernel is > > installed. i just did a potato r3 installat

Re: potato r3

2001-06-03 Thread Colin Walters
Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > did you run the `Install Operating System kernel and modules' step > in dbootstrap? (before the base install) thats when the kernel is > installed. i just did a potato r3 installation a week ago and did > not have a problem with lack of kernel. Yeah, I

Re: potato r3

2001-06-03 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 10:38:42PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > well thats normal... sortof. the kernel is installed as part of the > > `install OS and kernel modules' which copies the kernel from the > > rescue image. you should have at least had