wget -r segfaults

2001-07-20 Thread Peter Meilstrup
Whenever I try to run wget with the -r option, it either segfaults immediately, or after completing the first page. Any ideas? (running on Sid) --peter

Re: powerbook, 99% done!!!

2001-07-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 01:01:25AM +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: > You need to input Linux keycodes, and you're probably using ADB > keycodes. RTFM: > http://home.munich.netsurf.de/Franz.Sirl/inputppc.html just be sure to ignore the part about installing `dev' .rpms. -- Ethan Benson http://www

Re: powerbook, 99% done!!!

2001-07-20 Thread Bastien Nocera
Ivan Fabris wrote: Hi all thanks to E Benson, BenH and a lot of others ( i have lurked a lot this month :) now i have a powerbook with linux almost fully functional benh kernel rsynced yesterday, irda, xfree4, sound & midi, ecc... i still have some problem with apm but this doesn't matter

Re: MS Wheel Mouse (optical USB) doesn't work

2001-07-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 07:58:35PM +0200, Roland Wegmann wrote: > Hello together > > First, I have to say thank you for the tips you gave me to solve my CD-ROM > problems! Now, I can eject my Disks. But unfortunately, the next problem is > waiting to be solved. After Potato has booted, my screen

Re: Boot problems

2001-07-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 07:11:14PM +0200, Sven M. Hallberg wrote: > > --8< > 0 > boot hd:9,yaboot > -->8 > > This time the yaboot messages went away quic

Re: powerbook, 99% done!!!

2001-07-20 Thread chamster
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 10:37:33AM +0200, Ivan Fabris wrote: > >edit the file /etc/sysctl.conf and add the following lines: > > > >dev.mac_hid.mouse_button_emulation=1 > >dev.mac_hid.mouse_button2_keycode=68 > >dev.mac_hid.mouse_button3_keycode=87 > > > >(remember that "68" is my F10 and "87" is my

Re: MS Wheel Mouse (optical USB) doesn't work

2001-07-20 Thread Colin Walters
"Roland Wegmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I use a MS Wheel Mouse Optical USB (PS/2 Compatible). I red someting > about gpmconfig, but when I use this command, nothing happens. Do I > have to install a "gpm-tool" ? And if so, where can I find it? > Another thing I have seen, is something about

Re: MS Wheel Mouse (optical USB) doesn't work

2001-07-20 Thread David J. Roundy
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 07:58:35PM +0200, Roland Wegmann wrote: > > First, I have to say thank you for the tips you gave me to solve my CD-ROM > problems! Now, I can eject my Disks. But unfortunately, the next problem is > waiting to be solved. After Potato has booted, my screen shows a login >

MS Wheel Mouse (optical USB) doesn't work

2001-07-20 Thread Roland Wegmann
Hello together First, I have to say thank you for the tips you gave me to solve my CD-ROM problems! Now, I can eject my Disks. But unfortunately, the next problem is waiting to be solved. After Potato has booted, my screen shows a login window. There I can login as root. After that, my screen

new pmacs omfg

2001-07-20 Thread Noah John
i mean, you've seen the specs, right?!? 800 MHz DP! i mean hhh!!! *drool* _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp

Boot problems

2001-07-20 Thread Sven M. Hallberg
Hi, I'm unable to boot the Debian 2.2r3 installation on my Titanium Powerbook. I've tried booting from CD and HD, with slightly different results: - CD Boot - In Open Firmware, I issued: --8< 0 > boot cd:,\\yaboot -->8---

Re: FEEDBACK WANTED: What to do about XF86Config-4 BusID?

2001-07-20 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > With your 4.1.0 from two weeks or so back, I didn't have to specify a > > busid at all. Rage LT Pro, not 128. > > Well, I had to for 0pre1v5. Maybe the atimisc driver has more brains that > the r128 driver... Maybe. I've not upgraded lately, maybe atimisc now also gets it wrong. > > It se

Re: FEEDBACK WANTED: What to do about XF86Config-4 BusID?

2001-07-20 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 05:09:22PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > It's not a question of whether it's useful, it's a question of whether it's > > NECESSARY. I haven't heard reports about any other architecture > > *requiring* an explicit BusID in the XF86Config-4 file for the server to > > work

Re: FEEDBACK WANTED: What to do about XF86Config-4 BusID?

2001-07-20 Thread Michael Schmitz
> It's not a question of whether it's useful, it's a question of whether it's > NECESSARY. I haven't heard reports about any other architecture > *requiring* an explicit BusID in the XF86Config-4 file for the server to > work. If that proves to be the case, I'll add them to the list. With your 4

Re: Mac-on-Linux

2001-07-20 Thread Michael Schmitz
> properly do to unresolved symbols. specifically MUNGE_CONTEXT. Also, > only molsymglue1.o inserts properly. mol.o doesn't insert after I > insert molsymglue1.o either. > > I'm currently running the BK development kernel. 2.4.7-pre6. Use the MOL source from MOL CVS. See the discussion on the s

Re: X-Windows woes and the Kensington mouse problem...

2001-07-20 Thread David J. Roundy
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 09:24:37PM -0500, Patrick Klee wrote: > > Anywho, if someone knows what the settings are for a USB Kensington > wheel mouse under GPM config, please gimmie a holler, and I will have > Debian running on two machines...WOOHOO! :-) Assuming you have the new input layer (w

[OT] .NET (was: Re: JAVA on DebianPPC)

2001-07-20 Thread Bastien Nocera
jtv wrote: > On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 01:08:31PM +0200, David N. Welton wrote: >> This leaves you free to create derivates, but means that you can't pollute >> the standard. >> > > Going by what little I've seen of C#, Eiffel# etc., Microsoft now > seems to have gone this way, calling their

Re: JAVA on DebianPPC

2001-07-20 Thread jtv
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 01:08:31PM +0200, David N. Welton wrote: > > Likewise, you could include a clause like that in the license... "you > may not use the name java blah blah blah unless you pass all our tests > and meet approval and so on and so forth blah blah blah". They did. It's one of t

Re: package management

2001-07-20 Thread Georg Koss
Hello! On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 11:15:14PM -0400, Russell Hires wrote: > Well, the problem with upgrading one or two packages is that you run into > dependencies problems: if you upgrade something simple, but it requires a new > version of a library that isn't quite compatible with an older libra

Re: Mac-on-Linux

2001-07-20 Thread Russell Hires
What if you have standard (or slightly patched) 2.2.18 kernel? I downloaded mol from debian-testing using apt-get, and it doesn't run...I had fun modifying the source so it would compile, since mol seems to require a 2.4.x kernel...which I don't understand. But it still doesn't work, and I still

Re: JAVA on DebianPPC

2001-07-20 Thread David N. Welton
"Jonathan Belson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > From an objective point of view, how could Sun have stopped > Microsoft from distributing their non-standard JDK (ie. produces > non-portable code by default) if they hadn't kept ownership of Java? Simple - like Apache does: You can't make a deriva

Re: Thanks Ibook

2001-07-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 11:56:43AM +0200, fistro wrote: > More Problems: > I want to complile one kernel for the ibook, it's necesary one > patch?.I've compile much kernels for i386,but never for ppc.Is the same > ??? > I usually do: make dep && make clean && make bzimage && make modules && > make

Re: JAVA on DebianPPC

2001-07-20 Thread Michael Flaig
EMail from "Lorenzo De Vito" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to with message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Wed, 18 Jul 2001 17:59:28 +0200 Lorenzo De Vito wrote: > What's the better way to run Java on DebianPPC ? I've looked for Java 2 on > www.sun.com but I've found only versions for x86 or Sparc. > There is good

Re: FEEDBACK WANTED: What to do about XF86Config-4 BusID?

2001-07-20 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Branden Robinson writes: > A BusID was mandatory, and my debconf questions don't handle that > yet. Having UseFBDev on or off seemed to be harmless either way. On my Pismo, it's the other way round. Contrary to 4.0.3, the 4.1.0 X server works nicely without a BusID. However, it requires t

RE: JAVA on DebianPPC

2001-07-20 Thread Jonathan Belson
Hiya > > You can't redistribute it in binary form unless it's been approved > > by Sun, since they want to ensure that distributed versions are > > standards-compliant (and make money in the process - no suprises there). > > > > >From an objective point of view, how could Sun have stopped Micr

Re: FEEDBACK WANTED: What to do about XF86Config-4 BusID?

2001-07-20 Thread Sven
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 05:10:47AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 11:59:44AM +0200, Sven wrote: > > Note, the busid thingy is also usefull on non ppc boxes. > > It's not a question of whether it's useful, it's a question of whether it's > NECESSARY. I haven't heard repor

RE: JAVA on DebianPPC

2001-07-20 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 20 Jul 2001, Jonathan Belson wrote: > > > is this a "political" issue or is there just no maintainer for JAVA > > > packages? > > > > Sun's Java implementation is proprietary software. You can't even > > redistribute it, much less improve it and share it with your friends, > > like you ca

Re: FEEDBACK WANTED: What to do about XF86Config-4 BusID?

2001-07-20 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 11:59:44AM +0200, Sven wrote: > Note, the busid thingy is also usefull on non ppc boxes. It's not a question of whether it's useful, it's a question of whether it's NECESSARY. I haven't heard reports about any other architecture *requiring* an explicit BusID in the XF86Con

Re: JAVA on DebianPPC

2001-07-20 Thread Bastien Nocera
Colin Walters wrote: is this a "political" issue or is there just no maintainer for JAVA packages? Sun's Java implementation is proprietary software. You can't even redistribute it, much less improve it and share it with your friends, like you can the rest of Debian. That being said though,

Re: FEEDBACK WANTED: What to do about XF86Config-4 BusID?

2001-07-20 Thread Sven
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 02:22:57AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > I got a head on my G3 tonight and ate some of my own dog food as far as the > X server goes. > > Linux redwald 2.2.18pre21 #1 Mon Nov 20 21:18:03 EST 2000 ppc unknown > xserver-xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v5 > > It has a Rage 128 RE. A B

Thanks Ibook

2001-07-20 Thread fistro
Thaks for all. I' ve just start with yaboot , I only change one line in my yaboot.conf partition=4 and run mkofboot then I run ybin and OK.I can boot without cd. More Problems: I want to complile one kernel for the ibook, it's necesary one patch?.I've compile much kernels for i386,but never for ppc

RE: JAVA on DebianPPC

2001-07-20 Thread Jonathan Belson
Hiya > > is this a "political" issue or is there just no maintainer for JAVA > > packages? > > Sun's Java implementation is proprietary software. You can't even > redistribute it, much less improve it and share it with your friends, > like you can the rest of Debian. You can't redistribute it

Re: 2.4.6-benh and offb?

2001-07-20 Thread Jaroslaw Spirydowicz
on 18-07-01 17:22, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > Is offb working in 2.4.6-benh? I can't get it to work, I get the little > bit of BootX text and then it hangs before putting the console up on the > fb. This is booting from BootX (or is that broken in 2.4.x?). > It's working for me. PMac 5400, valk

Re: JAVA on DebianPPC

2001-07-20 Thread Colin Walters
> is this a "political" issue or is there just no maintainer for JAVA > packages? Sun's Java implementation is proprietary software. You can't even redistribute it, much less improve it and share it with your friends, like you can the rest of Debian. That being said though, there was some discu

powerbook, 99% done!!!

2001-07-20 Thread Ivan Fabris
Hi all thanks to E Benson, BenH and a lot of others ( i have lurked a lot this month :) now i have a powerbook with linux almost fully functional benh kernel rsynced yesterday, irda, xfree4, sound & midi, ecc... i still have some problem with apm but this doesn't matter now... my worst probl

Re: JAVA on DebianPPC

2001-07-20 Thread Colin Walters
"Lorenzo De Vito" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What's the better way to run Java on DebianPPC ? I've looked for > Java 2 on www.sun.com but I've found only versions for x86 or Sparc. > There is good compatibility with LinuxPPC Java Version and that > distribuited from Sun? There are debian packag

Re: JAVA on DebianPPC

2001-07-20 Thread Fabian Jakobs
> Anyway go look at www.blackdown.org or any mirror (such as > mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/java-linux) for the 1.3.1 java for ppc linux. > There are no debs, but the tarball is fine. Hi, is this a "political" issue or is there just no maintainer for JAVA packages? mfg Fabian -- echo -e '#!/bin/sh

Re: Ibook

2001-07-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 09:13:53AM +0200, Frank Escher wrote: > hi, > > this is ok, because the new os creates a hfs + (extended) format. you have to > create a hfs with the drive utility from apple. wrong. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ pgpMSznlj0x4y.pgp Description: PGP s

X-Windows woes and the Kensington mouse problem...

2001-07-20 Thread Patrick Klee
Hi all, I got Debian PPC and x86. I got the PC working fine, but on PPC, I wanted to do an XFree86Setup like on PC, but there is no such tool or is there? I am trying to get the mouse to work also. It's a Kensington wheel mouse, two buttons, with the third button being a wheel. I am pretty

FEEDBACK WANTED: What to do about XF86Config-4 BusID?

2001-07-20 Thread Branden Robinson
I got a head on my G3 tonight and ate some of my own dog food as far as the X server goes. Linux redwald 2.2.18pre21 #1 Mon Nov 20 21:18:03 EST 2000 ppc unknown xserver-xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v5 It has a Rage 128 RE. A BusID was mandatory, and my debconf questions don't handle that yet. Having UseF

Re: Ibook

2001-07-20 Thread Frank Escher
hi, this is ok, because the new os creates a hfs + (extended) format. you have to create a hfs with the drive utility from apple. tschau frank escher Martijn van de Streek schrieb: > On Thu, 19 Jul 2001, fistro wrote: > > > /dev/hda2 Apple_HFS bootstrap 65536 @ 64 ( 32.0M) HFS > > This should b

Re: Mac-on-Linux

2001-07-20 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Rob Latham writes: > recent rsync's of mol have the fixes, but i don't know when such a > version will hit debian. Shortly after it is released by Samuel. In the meantime, you may try your luck with the packages by Jonas Smedegaard at deb http://debian.jones.dk/debian/local sid misc AFAI

Re: JAVA on DebianPPC

2001-07-20 Thread Steven Hanley
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 05:59:28PM +0200, Lorenzo De Vito wrote: > What's the better way to run Java on DebianPPC ? I've looked for Java 2 on > www.sun.com but I've found only versions for x86 or Sparc. > There is good compatibility with LinuxPPC Java Version and that distribuited > from Sun? There

JAVA on DebianPPC

2001-07-20 Thread Lorenzo De Vito
What's the better way to run Java on DebianPPC ? I've looked for Java 2 on www.sun.com but I've found only versions for x86 or Sparc. There is good compatibility with LinuxPPC Java Version and that distribuited from Sun? There are debian packages ?

Re: gpm & X settings for titanium

2001-07-20 Thread Colin Walters
Colin Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 4.1.0 has DRI for the tibook? > > *drool* /me cleans up his drool Well, I'm having some problems with the XFree 4.1.0 from branden's repository. It seems to need keyboard_sends_linux_codes to be enabled; otherwise, my key mapping was completely messe