On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 01:32:54AM +, Michael Blakeley wrote:
> ...which I guess is ok, since the build proceeded anyway. But after
> building the kernel it stopped with:
[snip]
That's because with 2.4.4 (or was it 2.4.5 ppc sync'ed up, heh..) images
are no longer in arch/ppc/XXXboot/somethi
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bastien Nocera) wrote:
> Andrei Verovski wrote:
>
> > However, there are no instruction to build deb. I believe Debian has
> > instruction for building kernel "Debian Way", search on Debian web site.
>
> Here is what you want to know:
>
> 1)
Sorry to bother the list, but I didn't see anything about this in the
archives... Has anyone had any success in install Debian onto IBM 830's,
without using tftp (not currently an option for me). I've tried a handful
of things,
first the floppies, which load the boot image up until it asks
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 04:23:18PM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
>
> frtfm I surely should/should have done, but I wasn't able to connect
> to the www at the time. Being allowed to set the starting block
> isn't the issue, it's having to actually use one's brain to do the
> math of adding the start
Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 03:36:40PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:24:48AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > > ~:^) One of those little things that just isn't annoying enough is
> > > that it could so easily supply reasonable defaults without you
> > >
Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:24:48AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > > mac-fdisk is no longer broken, lets not fix it until it is.
> >
> > I had occassion to experience the broken mac-fdisk not too long
> > ago. It wasn't all that catastrophic, was it? I don't need to be
> >
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 08:57:53PM +0200, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
> Norwegian keyboard to the choice in the first menu of debian PPC install,
> where do I start?
http://cvs.debian.org/boot-floppies/README-CVS
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On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:33:10AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
>
> The obvious point. On powerpc, the nvidia is a brick, so speed
> comparisons are moot. BTW, on x86 under windoze, the Radeon card is
> "slower," but definitely not "quite a bit slower." The radeon is a
i don't have windows on an
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 03:36:40PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:24:48AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > ~:^) One of those little things that just isn't annoying enough is
> > that it could so easily supply reasonable defaults without you
> > having to do the math yourself a
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:24:48AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > mac-fdisk is no longer broken, lets not fix it until it is.
>
> I had occassion to experience the broken mac-fdisk not too long
> ago. It wasn't all that catastrophic, was it? I don't need to be
> Einstein to realize that my 9.1gi
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:24:48AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> ~:^) One of those little things that just isn't annoying enough is
> that it could so easily supply reasonable defaults without you
> having to do the math yourself all the time, especially the
> "beginning block" argument. Most peop
Hmm, that is not good. Are you using the CDs or are you using some
disk space on the mac side for the base install and such? If you're
using the CDs, I would take a few minutes and verify them. I had a
weird problem with a basic part of the install on a sparc machine
that no one could figure out
On 25 Jun, this message from John Hughes echoed through cyberspace:
> xine compiled(and runs). but the libcss pluggin kept telling me xine didn't
> support ppc(obviously some miscomunication there =)). Unfortunately without
> the libCSS plugin xine hangs my ibook hard. Maybe with it too, but sin
Hi,
I am in the process of installing Debian 2.2 r3 onto an "Old World" Mac (PPC
7600/120) and I am using Bootx to boot from the Mac O/S (8.6). I am running
Mac on the first HD and hope to run Linux on the second HD.
Upon initiating Bootx I get a high speed scroll until I get the message:
"Unknow
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 02:40:59PM -0400, Gaby Levinson wrote:
>
> I am quite new to debian (ex 4-year LinuxPPC user) and am desperatly
> trying to figure out how to use apt-get etc.
>
> I have been able to get debian (potato, installed from burned CD images)
> mostly running on my tibook, b
Norwegian keyboard to the choice in the first menu of debian PPC install, where
do I start?
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Yours Sincerely,
Gjermund Gusland Thorsen
"Belief means not wanting to know what is true." - F. Nietzsche
'lo all. I was thinking abit about the lack of /etc/modutils/arch/powerpc*,
and thought about how we should fix it. What I did was as following:
In /sbin/update-modules:
@@ -56,6 +56,20 @@
echo "/proc/hardware does not exist, assuming general
m68k system"
Hi all,
I am quite new to debian (ex 4-year LinuxPPC user) and am
desperatly trying to figure out
how to use apt-get etc.
I have been able to get debian (potato, installed from burned CD images)
mostly running on my tibook, but
it seems I need XFree86 4.0 to make it run full screen.
If I
Michel Dänzer wrote:
>
> Kin Chung wrote:
> >
> > >Ethan Benson wrote:
> > >On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 10:01:37PM +0800, Kin Chung wrote:
> > [snip]
> > >what security problem? add potato r3 has all the current libc
> > >security fixes. or is there a new one im not aware of?
> >
> > Oops. I'm runni
Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 11:17:35PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Ouch!! I just noticed that I could have ordered my Mac with the Radeon
> > instead of the GForce 2 card. The Radeon card is around $200 and
> > supposedly is quite a bit slower than the GForce 2 MX tho
Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 09:21:54PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
> >
> > I'm pretty sure he corrected bugs on handling of ATA (IDE) disks also, and
>
> mac-fdisk in woody works perfectly with ata disks now that the `i'
> command is fixed.
>
> > other refinements like going
Michael Schmitz wrote:
>
> > > True, but why don't you just download the latest version from
> > > unstable/non-US? Is there something wrong about these packages?
> >
> > Dunno, I had assumed Russell was trying to build them himself for a reason.
>
> Well, it was a good exercise in 'why did they
>G4/450MP w/SAGEM ISDN PCI card
>
>does this card (Unknown device 5049) require a special driver to go
>online or no?
I'd suggest looking at the various ISDN pci drivers in the kernel,
I _think_ one of them was adapted to handle at least some models
of SAGEM cards.
Ben.
G4/450MP w/SAGEM ISDN PCI card
does this card (Unknown device 5049) require a special driver to go online or
no?
00:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc.: Unknown device 0020
00:0d.0 PCI bridge: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 21154 (rev 05)
00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technolog
Michael Schmitz wrote:
> > > and won't show the corresponding Intel (or other highest) version for
> > > comparison.
> >
> > apt-show-source can be helpful for that.
>
> Didn't work with apt 0.5.3 ...
It's a separate package. Its drawback is that it only shows the versions of
installed binary pa
> > Won't work without a Debian machine,
>
> Well, if you're not on a Debian machine, what do you care about this?
To check on potential work needing done, in order to feed some of it to my
Powerbook later.
> > and won't show the corresponding Intel (or other highest) version for
> > compariso
Daryl Moulder wrote:
>
> Does anyone know of any 3d drivers such as glide etc for ppc linux?
Glide is only relevant as a kind of HAL for the DRI for 3dfx hardware anymore.
Kostas Gewrgiou had it kind of working at one point, don't know what became of
it.
3D on Linux means OpenGL, and hardware ac
Michael Schmitz wrote:
>
> > > Regarding 'check what's available' - is there any public access script
> > > (cgi or otherwise) to query the master archive on the exact version
> > > installed for a particular architecture? The pathetic 'Search Package
> > > Directories' interface doesn't qualify,
> > About the biggest possible risk apart from messing with the kernel.
>
> no much worse, there is no `boot: linux.old' for libc.
But there's a 'boot: linux root=/dev/' I hope. Should I ever
mess with libc, I'd make damn sure there's another bootable root
filesystem on my disk left to use for rep
> > Regarding 'check what's available' - is there any public access script
> > (cgi or otherwise) to query the master archive on the exact version
> > installed for a particular architecture? The pathetic 'Search Package
> > Directories' interface doesn't qualify, or course (try searching for any
>
Does anyone know of any 3d drivers such as glide etc for ppc linux?
Daryl Moulder
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On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:23:28AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
>
> About the biggest possible risk apart from messing with the kernel.
no much worse, there is no `boot: linux.old' for libc.
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http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Ouch!! I just noticed that I could have ordered my Mac with the Radeon
> instead of the GForce 2 card. The Radeon card is around $200 and
> supposedly is quite a bit slower than the GForce 2 MX though.
For all I know, the Radeon is about as fast as the GeForce2, of wh
Kin Chung wrote:
>
> >Ethan Benson wrote:
> >On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 10:01:37PM +0800, Kin Chung wrote:
> [snip]
> >what security problem? add potato r3 has all the current libc
> >security fixes. or is there a new one im not aware of?
>
> Oops. I'm running r2 and there was a security alert in
Michael Schmitz wrote:
> > People should check what's available before trying to build themselves.
>
> Regarding 'check what's available' - is there any public access script
> (cgi or otherwise) to query the master archive on the exact version
> installed for a particular architecture? The pathet
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 02:07:39PM +0800, Kin Chung wrote:
> >Ethan Benson wrote:
> >On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 10:01:37PM +0800, Kin Chung wrote:
> [snip]
> >what security problem? add potato r3 has all the current libc
> >security fixes. or is there a new one im not aware of?
>
> Oops. I'm runnin
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 11:17:35PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Ouch!! I just noticed that I could have ordered my Mac with the Radeon
> instead of the GForce 2 card. The Radeon card is around $200 and
> supposedly is quite a bit slower than the GForce 2 MX though.
what good is a fast card
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 09:21:54PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
>
> I'm pretty sure he corrected bugs on handling of ATA (IDE) disks also, and
mac-fdisk in woody works perfectly with ata disks now that the `i'
command is fixed.
> other refinements like going to a two-level command scheme (first
> > True, but why don't you just download the latest version from
> > unstable/non-US? Is there something wrong about these packages?
>
> Dunno, I had assumed Russell was trying to build them himself for a reason.
Well, it was a good exercise in 'why did they invent sbuild' if nothing
else.
>
Ethan Benson wrote:
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 10:01:37PM +0800, Kin Chung wrote:
[snip]
what security problem? add potato r3 has all the current libc
security fixes. or is there a new one im not aware of?
Oops. I'm running r2 and there was a security alert in April
for glibc 2.1.3-x, for some
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