Re: Audio CDs on the iBook2

2001-09-02 Thread Mr. Stuart Lamble
> I am using ide-scsi (can't rip otherwise, dont know why) and using the > XMMS cd-read plugin, which rips in realtime and outputs via the soundcard. > Seems to work fine. That works in one sense. However, it doesn't really resolve the *general* problem. (I do apologise; I forgot to mention this i

Problem with keyboard on iBook 2001 (marble)

2001-09-02 Thread Laurent de Segur
Hi all, First, sorry if I use the wrong list. I am new around here. I just noticed that running debian 2.2r3 (2.2.18) I get a message in this message in the console when hitting the caps lock key: "hid.c: ctrl urb status -32 received" This happens with the internal keyboard and an external USB

Re: Audio CDs on the iBook2

2001-09-02 Thread James Tyson
> (This may be duplicated, since I posted to the linux.debian.powerpc > newsgroup; I apologise for that.) Simple question: is it at all > possible to play audio CDs on the iBook2? The information I have at > hand[1][2] suggests not, at least not without support in the kernel. > > Oh, well. At leas

Audio CDs on the iBook2

2001-09-02 Thread Mr. Stuart Lamble
(This may be duplicated, since I posted to the linux.debian.powerpc newsgroup; I apologise for that.) Simple question: is it at all possible to play audio CDs on the iBook2? The information I have at hand[1][2] suggests not, at least not without support in the kernel. Oh, well. At least this tells

Troubles with Potato/Woody on iBook 2001

2001-09-02 Thread Laurent de Segur
Hi all, This message describes some problems I've ran into while installing a Debian distr (2.2r3 + update stable) on a new iBook 2001 (P29 aka Marble). First it seems that the kernel that ships on the CD is a pre 2.2.18 and won't boot on this machine. So I got a 2.2.18 from Suse (god forbids!) j

Re: woody installation confusion

2001-09-02 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Sep 02, 2001 at 09:13:53PM +0200, Andreas Wüst wrote: > But, what I can't understand is, I thought the boot-floppies are broken > because of > this 1.44MB crunching problem, so there must obviously some files or programs > be > missing. I can't understand why the installation seems to wo

Re: woody installation confusion

2001-09-02 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Sep 02, 2001 at 05:00:28PM +0200, Julien BLACHE wrote: > Andreas Wüst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > After reading this one can say that it is, at the moment, impossible to > > install woody on a ppc machine? > > I did it on a Tibook 2 days ago, and my Debian runs just fine at

Re: woody installation confusion

2001-09-02 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Thank you all for answering! >> After reading this one can say that it is, at the moment, impossible to >> install woody on a ppc machine? > > I did it on a Tibook 2 days ago, and my Debian runs just fine at the > moment (I made a bootable CD 1 of Woody using my local mirror I don't own a cd

Re: woody installation confusion

2001-09-02 Thread Michel Dänzer
Julien BLACHE wrote: > > Andreas Wüst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After reading this one can say that it is, at the moment, impossible to > > install woody on a ppc machine? > > I did it on a Tibook 2 days ago, and my Debian runs just fine at the > moment (I made a bootable CD 1 of Woody usin

Re: woody installation confusion

2001-09-02 Thread Julien BLACHE
Andreas Wüst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > After reading this one can say that it is, at the moment, impossible to > install woody on a ppc machine? I did it on a Tibook 2 days ago, and my Debian runs just fine at the moment (I made a bootable CD 1 of Woody using my local mirror -- boot-flopp

Re: woody installation confusion

2001-09-02 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Thank you very much for fast answer Ethan!! >> After having read a lot of previous posts on this list and some amount of >> documentation, I have to admit that I am quite confused about the >> installation of woody on my TiBook. >> >> In "Re: tiBook(Titanium), Debian install problems (mac-fdi

Re: Problems Mounting HFS on Mac & Linux

2001-09-02 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Sep 02, 2001 at 06:08:19AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there a MacOS driver partition on the disk? If not, you will have to use a > third party MacOS utility to install a driver - I do not know if Drive Setup > is > capable of installing drivers without initializing the entire di

Re: Problems Mounting HFS on Mac & Linux

2001-09-02 Thread tmpowell
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 05:58:47PM -0400, Individual . . wrote: > Hi all! > When I did all the partitioning required for the installation of > Debian, I left a 200 MB chunk to be used as an HFS exchange volume. > Today, after I have got most everything sorted out, I decided to > initialize it, c

Re: woody installation confusion

2001-09-02 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Sep 02, 2001 at 02:06:02PM +0200, Andreas Wüst wrote: > Hi > > After having read a lot of previous posts on this list and some amount of > documentation, I have to admit that I am quite confused about the installation > of woody on my TiBook. > > In "Re: tiBook(Titanium), Debian install p

Re: problem with yaboot/ybin on iBook

2001-09-02 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Sep 02, 2001 at 05:34:28PM +0800, Kin Chung wrote: > >Ethan Benson wrote: > >/me ponders adding mandatory checks to ybin to enforce the > >Apple_Bootstrap type. > > But... that would make it user-friendly! :-p > > Seriously, though, that is a very good idea, at least until Apple > decides

woody installation confusion

2001-09-02 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi After having read a lot of previous posts on this list and some amount of documentation, I have to admit that I am quite confused about the installation of woody on my TiBook. In "Re: tiBook(Titanium), Debian install problems (mac-fdisk, 30GB)" I've read that the root disk in woody is being co

X 4.1.0 Hints for french PowerBook users...

2001-09-02 Thread Florent Pillet
After struggling with X keyboard configurations for a while, I finally found a way to get access to {, }, [ and ] under X on a FRENCH PowerBook keyboard. There is a problem with the standard key mappings under X 4.1.0 (I'm running unstable), you should modify the file: /usr/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/m

Re: problem with yaboot/ybin on iBook

2001-09-02 Thread Kin Chung
Ethan Benson wrote: /me ponders adding mandatory checks to ybin to enforce the Apple_Bootstrap type. But... that would make it user-friendly! :-p Seriously, though, that is a very good idea, at least until Apple decides to break things again. Cheers, Kin Hoong ___