Re: Potato 2.2_rev4 cd iso not bootable?

2001-12-12 Thread Colin Walters
Florian Friesdorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That sounds really good. It's a pity the server wants a username and > password. Oops. I think they probably did that because I posted a direct link to the master site. My bad. If you want to download the image, it is definitely better to use the

Re: Potato 2.2_rev4 cd iso not bootable?

2001-12-12 Thread Mark Brown
On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 12:27:29AM +0100, Florian Friesdorf wrote: > On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 04:05:20PM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > > http://cdimage.debian.org/cd-images/2.2_rev4.1/powerpc/ > That sounds really good. It's a pity the server wants a username and > password. > Are there any openl

Re: Potato 2.2_rev4 cd iso not bootable?

2001-12-12 Thread skatefraggle
Florian Friesdorf wrote: Are there any openly available 4.1 images? ftp://ftp.gigabell.net/pub/debian-images/2.2_rev4.1/powerpc/ should work -Arnold Schwaighofer CS Student Austria Linz

Re: Potato 2.2_rev4 cd iso not bootable?

2001-12-12 Thread Florian Friesdorf
On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 04:05:20PM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > skatefraggle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Sorry for asking such newbie questions but going through the mail > > archive of list.debian-powerpc and from my own expierienc i got the > > impression that the rev4 iso doesn t boot

Re: Potato 2.2_rev4 cd iso not bootable?

2001-12-12 Thread skatefraggle
Thanks to you for leading me in the right directions. I think i'll go with booting from OpenFirmware. As far as i unterstood i have to format a Volume HFS (HFS++ wont work right?) and second partion thats free and stick all the files on that hfs volume( linux, yaboot, etc) Configure yaboot.co

iBook2 keyboard ...

2001-12-12 Thread William R Sowerbutts
Hi, I have an iBook2. It's great! But I've got a few "issues" with the keyboard on this machine... 1. The Caps Lock key doesn't send key up/key down events like a PC-style caps lock key, so I can't remap it to Ctrl. This turned out to be half true. It does send the events, but they're sen

m3mirror, ati r28 dualhead, TiPBG4 question

2001-12-12 Thread Percy Zahl
Hi, I'm just wondering if there is support to use the dualheaded ati r128 graphics card of my TiPBG4 to have two diffrerent screens side by side: The buildin LCD and an external screen. using xinerama... The m3mirror tool can just enable the mirroring, which works fine. Percy .^. my home

Re: Potato 2.2_rev4 cd iso not bootable?

2001-12-12 Thread Colin Walters
skatefraggle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry for asking such newbie questions but going through the mail > archive of list.debian-powerpc and from my own expierienc i got the > impression that the rev4 iso doesn t boot on ( tried on g4 titanium, > g4/466 and g4/800) new world machines i get

Re: shutdown -h hangs on pismo

2001-12-12 Thread Derrik Pates
On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Gerhard Reuteler wrote: > since a couple of days, "shutdown -h now" hangs and I have no other choice > than using the power-off-button. Installing from sid did'nt help. What kernel are you using? Derrik Pates | Sysadmin, Douglas School |#linuxOS on EFnet [EMAIL

Re: Potato 2.2_rev4 cd iso not bootable?

2001-12-12 Thread Derrik Pates
On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, skatefraggle wrote: > Should I download rev3 iso image or try something different. I read > something like downloading the latest woody. > But how would you burn a bootable Woody cd? Yes, the rev 4 Potato PPC ISO is broken. The rev 3 ISO, on the other hand, is bootable, so ye

Potato 2.2_rev4 cd iso not bootable?

2001-12-12 Thread skatefraggle
Sorry for asking such newbie questions but going through the mail archive of list.debian-powerpc and from my own expierienc i got the impression that the rev4 iso doesn t boot on ( tried on g4 titanium, g4/466 and g4/800) new world machines i get the following message: Welcome to yaboot versio

shutdown -h hangs on pismo

2001-12-12 Thread Gerhard Reuteler
Hi, since a couple of days, "shutdown -h now" hangs and I have no other choice than using the power-off-button. Installing from sid did'nt help. Gerhard

Re: Xfree 4.1.0.1 and GetModeline

2001-12-12 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 03:06:15PM +0100, Eric Deveaud wrote: > while using Xfree on my pismo, everithing is OK but I notice the > following on the /var/log/XFree86.0.log file > > GetModeLine - hdsp: 1024 hbeg: 1048 hend: 1184 httl: 1344 > vdsp: 768 vbeg: 771 vend: 777 vttl: 806 flag

Re: Xfree 4.1.0.1 and GetModeline

2001-12-12 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2001-12-12 at 15:06, Eric Deveaud wrote: > while using Xfree on my pismo, everithing is OK but I notice the > following on the /var/log/XFree86.0.log file > > GetModeLine - hdsp: 1024 hbeg: 1048 hend: 1184 httl: 1344 > vdsp: 768 vbeg: 771 vend: 777 vttl: 806 flags: 10 > GetM

Re: x, ppc and woody

2001-12-12 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 09:11:23AM +0100, Sven wrote: > i recently helped someone with a broken X instal on an apus box. > > The reason it didn't work was the absence of the noint10 flag in the device > section for the glint driver. Is there a quick way i can ask him to test this > out, so if it i

Xfree 4.1.0.1 and GetModeline

2001-12-12 Thread Eric Deveaud
Hi, while using Xfree on my pismo, everithing is OK but I notice the following on the /var/log/XFree86.0.log file GetModeLine - hdsp: 1024 hbeg: 1048 hend: 1184 httl: 1344 vdsp: 768 vbeg: 771 vend: 777 vttl: 806 flags: 10 GetModeLine - scrn: 0 clock: 65000 repeated and rep

Re: XFree German Keymap on Pismo ... @ and | not working

2001-12-12 Thread Jiri Masik
Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 2001-12-10 at 13:15, Michael Flaig wrote: > > > I've upgraded my Debian sid this morning and decided to switch to new > > input layer. console works fine with "Apple USB". > > > > but XFree doesn't work. I set in XF86Config-4: > > > > Identifi

Re: Booting Debian on oldworld G3

2001-12-12 Thread Wayne Pascoe
Chris Tillman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Cool! I shoulda read a couple more messages ahead in my mailer. sorry :( > I don't think we can distribute that, it's not free software. Damn. I'll speak to Apple then and see if they will carry it. > > Make sure that all partitions that you wish to

Re: x, ppc and woody

2001-12-12 Thread Sven
On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 05:57:05PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 11:15:11AM -0500, Christopher C. Chimelis wrote: > > > I don't know the cause of this problem, but I can confirm that the same > > > thing happened to two of my friends with i386 boxes. It wrote out broken