Re: Where to get plastic drive guides for oldworld 7200

2001-08-29 Thread Frank Budesa
> > Hello, > > I have several 7200 PPC machines that I'm adding hard drives for raid1. > > One little problem. I'm running out of these plastic drive guides. > > I doubt that Apple is still selling them, and I'm not sure where to start > looking for them. Can someone point me in the right dir

Re: GPL flash player/plugin...

2001-08-29 Thread Josh Huber
Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ping the ITPer and if you get no response do it yourself. ack, it appears as if there are .c files copied from the netscape plugin SDK which makes it under the unable-to-package category...which is unfortunate: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport

Re: GPL flash player/plugin...

2001-08-29 Thread Josh Huber
Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i don't know about sound since the internal speaker of my blue g3 > has never worked under GNU/Linux and the G4 i setup has no sound > support whatsoever... I hadn't tried it as a browser plugin yet -- I've just been playing with the swfplayer. > ping t

Where to get plastic drive guides for oldworld 7200

2001-08-29 Thread Mike Fedyk
Hello, I have several 7200 PPC machines that I'm adding hard drives for raid1. One little problem. I'm running out of these plastic drive guides. I doubt that Apple is still selling them, and I'm not sure where to start looking for them. Can someone point me in the right direction? TIA, Mike

Re: adb mouse config

2001-08-29 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 04:46:36PM -0400, Jesse wrote: > Just like to thank Ethan for this post: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2001/debian-powerpc-200104/msg00602.html I'd just like to thank you for reading the list archives. > I wasn't able to get the mouse to work at all (under Debia

Re: GPL flash player/plugin...

2001-08-29 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 05:04:43PM -0400, Josh Huber wrote: > Anyone played with this? > > It seems to work great for me, save for sound. Is sound expected to > work, or not? > > http://www.swift-tools.com/Flash/ > > Just curious if anyone had got it working... (also, the packaging of it somet

Re: switch from ADB to linux keycodes ...

2001-08-29 Thread Andrew Sharp
What about mouse data on the adb bus? Would the device address be the resolution for whether it is mouse or keyboard? a Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > >From the iControl code, it would appear that there is more to an ADB > > event than just the key code... And that there is enough extra > > infor

Re: gpm or adbmouse give me segmentation fault

2001-08-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > my mouse sucks. The mouse works and after updating woody it don't. I've > no Idea why or why not. If anybody have an ibook 2 (little white one), > please mail me your configuration about gpm. Can I setup something > with mousedev?? > > --gpm.conf-- > device=/dev/input/m

adb mouse config

2001-08-29 Thread Jesse
Just like to thank Ethan for this post: http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2001/debian-powerpc-200104/msg00602.html I wasn't able to get the mouse to work at all (under Debian-ppc 2.2r3) until I changed this in the XF86config file: Device "/dev/mouse" to: Device "/dev/input/mice" Just a sid

Re: X-Server-Problems again

2001-08-29 Thread Bjoern Berg
On Mittwoch, 29. August 2001 20:45 you wrote: > > Section "Screen" > > Driver "fbdev" > > Device "My Video Card" > > Monitor "My Monitor" > > DefaultColorDepth 16 > > Try changing DefaultColorDepth to 8, 24, 32 until it works. I did what you wrote and X is now runni

GPL flash player/plugin...

2001-08-29 Thread Josh Huber
Anyone played with this? It seems to work great for me, save for sound. Is sound expected to work, or not? http://www.swift-tools.com/Flash/ Just curious if anyone had got it working... (also, the packaging of this seems to be in limbo...200+ days since ITP) -- Josh Huber

gpm or adbmouse give me segmentation fault

2001-08-29 Thread thorsten_nicklaus
Hi, my mouse sucks. The mouse works and after updating woody it don't. I've no Idea why or why not. If anybody have an ibook 2 (little white one), please mail me your configuration about gpm. Can I setup something with mousedev?? --gpm.conf-- device=/dev/input/mice repeat_type=ms3 type=ps2 ---

Re: switch from ADB to linux keycodes ...

2001-08-29 Thread Michael Schmitz
> >From the iControl code, it would appear that there is more to an ADB > event than just the key code... And that there is enough extra > information to determine whether the event is a caps-lock event or not. What additional information would there be? (The only place it could possibly be is the

Re: X-Server-Problems again

2001-08-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
Bjoern Berg wrote: > <--- snip ---> > Couldn't open RGB_DB '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb' > (**) FBDev: Using default frame buffer video mode > > Fatal server error: > fbdevScreenInit: unable to set screen params (Invalid argument) > <--- snap ---> > <--- snip ---> > > Section "Screen" > Driv

X-Server-Problems again

2001-08-29 Thread Bjoern Berg
Hello, I've written to this list a few days ago and have tried to set up my X-Server with the tips all the people gave me. But no there is a new failure and the Server does not start :-( <--- snip ---> Couldn't open RGB_DB '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb' (**) FBDev: Using default frame buffer video mode

X-Server-Problems again

2001-08-29 Thread Bjoern Berg
Hello, I've written to this list a few days ago and have tried to set up my X-Server with the tips all the people gave me. But no there is a new failure and the Server does not start :-( <--- snip ---> Couldn't open RGB_DB '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb' (**) FBDev: Using default frame buffer video mo

Re: lazy saturday notebook comparo (long)

2001-08-29 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Sven wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 01:04:34PM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > > One other factor nobody has mentioned here is SECURITY. For > > buffer-overflow type security holes, remote and local, almost all of the > > exploits are written for i386, so non-Intel platfo

Re: ssh stopped working

2001-08-29 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Colin Walters wrote: Adam C Powell IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Oh, in the month or so since I last logged in via the cable modem, the IP address changed, but the machine name didn't (since the cable company puts the hardware address in the machine name), and AFAIK the key didn't. Could tha

Re: switch from ADB to linux keycodes ...

2001-08-29 Thread Gregory P. Keeney
I would recomend not using the diff I posted... There are some problems (which others, more wise than I,predicted). I really don't know anything of how ADB works, and I have no previous experience working with the linux kernel. I really had no grounds to expect my code to work correctly. >From the

Re: XF86Config for pismo

2001-08-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
Gerhard Reuteler wrote: > I´m looking for a XF86Config (4.0) file for pismo. What will change for (4.1) > ? The debconf interface in the 4.1 packages should handle everything so you shouldn't have to mess with XF86Config. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc)

XF86Config for pismo

2001-08-29 Thread Gerhard Reuteler
Hi, I´m looking for a XF86Config (4.0) file for pismo. What will change for (4.1) ? Thanks Gerhard -- Gerhard Reuteler , Reitweg 26d , A-6830 Rankweil Tel: 0043 5522 48113

Re: woody: [tftpd and bootp on ppc]

2001-08-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
Wilhelm Fitzpatrick wrote: > > > nobody answered because its a rtfm question. so rtfm. > > I think it's the charm and grace of the maintainers that really make the > Debian experience so wonderful ;) Minor correction: Ethan isn't a Debian maintainer (I also thought so for the longest time :), b

Re: Xvideo acceleration: GATOS for PPC?

2001-08-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
Michel Lanners wrote: > > Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > > Although I found no evidence documented evicende of this, I suppose > > > > this is because XFree (plain), although implementing Xvideo, doesn't > > > > use the hardware acceleration in the ATI chips, whereas the GATOS > > > > drivers do just

Re: imac dv+ && debian potato

2001-08-29 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Aug 26, 2001 at 02:35:08PM +0200, Luigi Tarenga wrote: > hi > i want to know if debian potato r3 for ppc > boot correctly from cd on a imac dv+ 450 yes it will. > i have found problem with linuxppc 2000 ^^^ ^ gee what a surpise > kernel 2.2.15pre3 w

imac dv+ && debian potato

2001-08-29 Thread Luigi Tarenga
hi i want to know if debian potato r3 for ppc boot correctly from cd on a imac dv+ 450 i have found problem with linuxppc 2000 kernel 2.2.15pre3 the ati rage 128pro 800x600 mode is unsupported the usbcore say: usbcore: USB device not responding etc... the kernel go on saying: hda: lost inter

Re: Xvideo acceleration: GATOS for PPC?

2001-08-29 Thread Kenneth Johansson
Michel Lanners wrote: > > Hi all, > > During my quest for improved performance in such goodies as xine and > vlc, I came across the fact that currently on PPC, the X server eats > between 20 and 40 percent of the cpu cycles, whereas on i386 (with GATOS > drivers), it just sleeps doing nothing

Re: ssh stopped working

2001-08-29 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Oh, in the month or so since I last logged in via the cable modem, the > > IP address changed, but the machine name didn't (since the cable > > company puts the hardware address in the machine name), and AFAIK the > > key didn't. Could that be part of the problem -- does sshd keep track > > of

Re: switch from ADB to linux keycodes ...

2001-08-29 Thread Michael Schmitz
> >> 1st press:0x39 > >> 1st release: 0x80 > >> 2nd press:0xb9 > >> 2nd release: 0x80 > > As noted previously, the PowerBook CapsLock generates: > > 1st press:0x39 > 1st release: 0xff > 2nd press:0xff > 2nd release: 0xb9 > > Note the difference in order of events for second

Re: switch from ADB to linux keycodes ...

2001-08-29 Thread Gregorio Gervasio Jr.
> On Wed, 29 Aug 2001 09:47:43 +0200 (CEST), Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> said: >> Well, I know of at least one other type of ADB keyboard where >> this wouldn't work. The keyboard on my old PowerWave generates >> different events for CapsLock: >> >> 1st press:0x39 >> 1st r

Re: boot-floppy-hfs.img + boot

2001-08-29 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 05:11:25PM +0900, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > where do I specify the kernel arguments (it seems I can't compile > > them directly into the kernel as for PReP arch)? > > This floppy image uses the miBoot bootloader. AFAIK, you can either > enter the kernel arguments into the

Re: boot-floppy-hfs.img + boot

2001-08-29 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Damien Morel writes: > and do you know how to make the floppy bootable again if I change > the kernel? You need to bless the root directory of the floppy. The exact syntax for the appropriate hfsutils command is `hattrib -b :'. > where do I specify the kernel arguments (it seems I can't c

Re: switch from ADB to linux keycodes ...

2001-08-29 Thread Michael Schmitz
> Well, I know of at least one other type of ADB keyboard where > this wouldn't work. The keyboard on my old PowerWave generates > different events for CapsLock: > > 1st press:0x39 > 1st release: 0x80 > 2nd press:0xb9 > 2nd release: 0x80 > > So that requires a different hack to

Re: Xvideo acceleration: GATOS for PPC?

2001-08-29 Thread Michel Lanners
Hi Michel, > Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > Although I found no evidence documented evicende of this, I suppose this > > > is because XFree (plain), although implementing Xvideo, doesn't use the > > > hardware acceleration in the ATI chips, whereas the GATOS drivers do > > > just that. > > > > Not qu