Re: postgresql waiting for buildd

2001-08-25 Thread James Troup
Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So who's going to build this? Dan has changed voltaire to start processing non-US so this should no longer be an issue. -- James

Re: postgresql waiting for buildd

2001-08-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
(Please trim the list of recipients) Russell Hires wrote: > > Yeah, sure, I'll build the postgresql stuff... I've done it before on m68k, > and on PPC, so ... just tell me what to do As you're not a developer, you can't really help. Thanks for offering though. So who's going to build this

Re: PPP (was: Xpmac on Powerbook 1400c)

2001-08-25 Thread Phil Frost
Well, my main concen is with the support for mac serial ports in linux. I can't even get the mac to send a file to itself reliably, the flow control doesn't seem to work so the file is full of holes and i get input overrun errors. On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 04:20:28PM -0500, Aaron Schrab wrote: > It

Re: postgresql waiting for buildd

2001-08-25 Thread Russell Hires
Yeah, sure, I'll build the postgresql stuff... I've done it before on m68k, and on PPC, so ... just tell me what to do Russell On Saturday 25 August 2001 15:06, Oliver Elphick wrote: > From non-us.debian.org: > $ madison postgresql > postgresql | 7.1release-4 | testing | source, alph

Re: Basic Questions about Debian PPC

2001-08-25 Thread Colin Walters
"Individual . ." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1) I presume I can download Debian for PPC to burn it as an > installer CD, and then use that to easily install Debian PPC on my > computer. Am I right? Yep. You can also order CDs. > 2) The pre-install precautions section in the DebianPPC manual >

Basic Questions about Debian PPC

2001-08-25 Thread Individual . .
Hello all! My first post to the list! I have LinuxPPC up and running on my iMac DV, sharing with MacOS9.1. I have had endless problems compiling even the simplest c++ programs, and there seem to be things missing from my install (if i had the time I'd reinstall it, but i don't). I tried to insta

Re: 'fixing' tibook keyboard after latest testing upgrade

2001-08-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
"David N. Welton" wrote: > How to get your alt key, keyboard, and mouse emulation working on a > tibook with woody, under Debian GNU/Linux PPC. > > In your yaboot.conf, add a similar line: > > image=/boot/vmlinux-2.4.4 > label=stable > root=/dev/hda12 > append="keyboard_s

Re: 2.4.9-benh0 crashes during boot with 7600 and Voodoo3

2001-08-25 Thread Anthony Lau
On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 02:13:16PM -0700, Lee Cremeans wrote: > I just rsync'd the latest benh kernel tree last night, and I'm finding > it has an odd problem when I try to boot my Power Mac 7600 and use my > "new" (just received) Voodoo3 3000 instead of /chaos/control (the > onboard video)...it wi

Re: PPP (was: Xpmac on Powerbook 1400c)

2001-08-25 Thread Aaron Schrab
At 22:52 -0500 24 Aug 2001, Phil Frost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyway, I have tried for weeks go get PPP working but the best I could manage > is about 300bps. If anyone is really really sure it's possible to make this > work please let me know because my laptop is 100% useless without some so

2.4.9-benh0 crashes during boot with 7600 and Voodoo3

2001-08-25 Thread Lee Cremeans
I just rsync'd the latest benh kernel tree last night, and I'm finding it has an odd problem when I try to boot my Power Mac 7600 and use my "new" (just received) Voodoo3 3000 instead of /chaos/control (the onboard video)...it will boot into the welcome screen, pause, then drop into xmon with some

Re: lazy saturday notebook comparo (long)

2001-08-25 Thread Aaron Schrab
At 12:27 -0700 24 Aug 2001, Russell Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > with no answer yet. Can I use the international linux > kernel patch (www.kerneli.org) for file system > encryption? I've tried a little bit to get it to work, so far I've been unsuccessful. The patch applied without any ma

Troubles stopping me to use mol

2001-08-25 Thread Leandro Noferini
Ciao a tutti, I am trying to use mol on my iBook old version with a woody and a benh-kernel (2.4.9). I installed mol-modules-source, I compiled them but when I try to depmod them I get always this error: clementino:~# modprobe mol /lib/modules/2.4.9-benh0/misc/molsymglue0.o: init_modu

postgresql waiting for buildd

2001-08-25 Thread Oliver Elphick
>From non-us.debian.org: $ madison postgresql postgresql | 7.1release-4 | testing | source, alpha, i386 postgresql |7.1.1-4 | unstable | hurd-i386 postgresql |7.1.2-1 | unstable | hppa postgresql |7.1.2-5 | unstable | powerpc postgresql |7.1.3-1 | unstable

Re: lazy saturday notebook comparo (long)

2001-08-25 Thread Melissa Reid
On 8/25/01 at 12:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian Hicks) wrote: >On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 12:52:35AM -0700, Russell Williams wrote: >> >> I don't have a PPC laptop yet :-( I just want to make sure >> that I can use the international kernel patch before I buy >> one. >> >> If anybody has already tr

Re: fail to boot on harddrive with a Performa 6400

2001-08-25 Thread Chris Tillman
> >>> (the Open Firmware on Performa 6400 is 2.0) >> >> I have the same OF version on my PowerBase clone, FWIW >> > > and do you use quik to boot? Yes, I did, but I don't have a bootable configuration any more. I was booting from the OF prompt for awhile too (but that's much easier when you can

Re: lazy saturday notebook comparo (long)

2001-08-25 Thread Brian Hicks
On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 12:52:35AM -0700, Russell Williams wrote: > > --- Colin Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Russell Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > I have already asked this in a separate thread but > > with no answer > > > yet. Can I use the international linux kernel >

Re: fail to boot on harddrive with a Performa 6400

2001-08-25 Thread damsnet
On 24-Aug-2001 Chris Tillman wrote: >> Hi everybody, >> >> Could someone help me for the following problem, please? >> >> I am a system administrator in a University and I tried to install Debian >> PPC (potato and woody) on some Performa 6400... the installation went >> relatively well with the

Re: switch from ADB to linux keycodes ...

2001-08-25 Thread Michael Schmitz
> That is sort of what I did. However, the way the caps lock key works > makes it impracticle: The keypress event is sent when you first press > the key... The key release event is sent when the key is released the Nope, it's subtly different: a release event is inserted each time the key is press

'fixing' tibook keyboard after latest testing upgrade

2001-08-25 Thread David N. Welton
Search engines, dig this: How to get your alt key, keyboard, and mouse emulation working on a tibook with woody, under Debian GNU/Linux PPC. In your yaboot.conf, add a similar line: image=/boot/vmlinux-2.4.4 label=stable root=/dev/hda12 append="keyboard_sends_linux_keyco

Re: Installation problem on New World G4

2001-08-25 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 06:26:46PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > AFAIK, woody boot-floppies are still using the same kernel as potato. pretty close, the next version of boot-floppies will be using a different one, still 2.2.19 but with ADBKEYCODES turned off since boot-floppies and console-data

Re: graph OF hangs - Please help

2001-08-25 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 05:19:49PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > >> First trial: > >> Just typing ybin with a written yaboot.conf adapted to my ultra0 it > >> gave about 10-12 times "/etc/yaboot.conf: line too long". That was it :-( > > > > then your yaboot.conf has something bogus in it. or else y

Re: lazy saturday notebook comparo (long)

2001-08-25 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 01:00:10AM -0700, Russell Williams wrote: > > The iBook2 is new enough, isn't it? yup. all AGP G4s have a firmware update that adds the security, currently sold models already have it. ibook2 has it, tibook has it with firmware update (and maybe without). ibook1 has it

Re: lazy saturday notebook comparo (long)

2001-08-25 Thread Russell Williams
--- Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 12:27:54PM -0700, Russell > Williams wrote: > > > How do you protect your laptops? > > if the powerbook is new enough it will have > OpenFirmware security > features which will prevent booting, or booting with The iBook2 is n

Re: lazy saturday notebook comparo (long)

2001-08-25 Thread Russell Williams
--- Colin Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Russell Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have already asked this in a separate thread but > with no answer > > yet. Can I use the international linux kernel > patch > > (www.kerneli.org) for file system encryption? > > File systems shoul

Re: vlc 0.2.82 debs available

2001-08-25 Thread Vinai
On Sat, 25 Aug 2001, Josh Huber wrote: } Well, DVDs play great in MacOS on my Lombard...do these have hardware } DVD decoder support? The mach64 probably doesn't help too much, } right? Yes - the Lombard does have a built-in hardware decoder ... Take a look at: http://developer.apple.com/techp

Re: vlc 0.2.82 debs available

2001-08-25 Thread Michel Lanners
On 25 Aug, this message from Josh Huber echoed through cyberspace: > Peter Meilstrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> Are you sure? Because things seem to play pretty well on my 400 MHz iMac. >> >> The 500 flops figure is based on assuming it takes half as long as >> the simplest implementation

Re: vlc 0.2.82 debs available

2001-08-25 Thread Josh Huber
Peter Meilstrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Are you sure? Because things seem to play pretty well on my 400 MHz iMac. > > The 500 flops figure is based on assuming it takes half as long as > the simplest implementation of an FFT. There might be better > implementations of the algorithm however.