Re: debootstrap: Couldn't download exim

2002-01-11 Thread Paul F. Pearson
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Gnu iBook 2 wrote: > No luck :-( mirrors.kernel.org acts exactly the same, gets as far > as exim and then craps out. does that mean that the woody powerpc > distribution is corrupt? I just installed woody over the internet a couple of days ago without problem. I updated the p

Re: debootstrap: Couldn't download exim

2002-01-11 Thread Gnu iBook 2
No luck :-( mirrors.kernel.org acts exactly the same, gets as far as exim and then craps out. does that mean that the woody powerpc distribution is corrupt? On Friday, January 11, 2002, at 05:19 PM, Chris Tillman wrote: On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 04:30:48PM -0800, Gnu iBook 2 wrote: dbootstr

Re: debootstrap: Couldn't download exim

2002-01-11 Thread Chris Tillman
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 04:30:48PM -0800, Gnu iBook 2 wrote: > > > >dbootstrap: running '/usr/sbin/debootstrap --boot-floppies -arch > >powerpc woody /target http://http.us.debian.org:80/debian' > > > >error: Couldn't download exim > > > > > >And that is all she wrote. I cannot get past this point

Re: XF86Config-4 for PowerMac 7500?

2002-01-11 Thread Paul F. Pearson
Well all is well now. Thanks everyone. I now have 1024x768 at 16 bit depth, with no panning or scanning. I added the mode line, as suggested by ... RRGGHHH I forgot his name! Now, I'll read the docs on putting the mode line *outside* of the area which can be modified by the automagic tool. I h

Re: 2.4.17 hangs at setting clock

2002-01-11 Thread Ron Farrer
Elizabeth Barham ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Not exactly but if you have the option set "CONFIG_RTC" "Enhanced Real > Time Clock Support", try *not* setting it. I had this problem and as I > recall this worked. That was it. Thanks. I did it by habit. If you don't enable RTC on Alpha, bad things

Re: debootstrap: Couldn't download exim

2002-01-11 Thread Gnu iBook 2
I'm not understanding what I need to do to get around this. When you say that I downloaded the packages from one mirror and the files from another, which files vs packages do you mean? To me they are all files, and the install program decides which files/packages to download. I guess I should

Re: 2.4.17 hangs at setting clock

2002-01-11 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Ron Farrer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've been trying to get a 2.4.x kernel to work on my PowerMac 9600 with > G4 upgrade. The closest I've gotten is with a stock 2.4.17 kernel. It > seems to boot ok until it gets to: > > Setting the System Clock using the Hardware Clock as reference... > >

2.4.17 hangs at setting clock

2002-01-11 Thread Ron Farrer
I've been trying to get a 2.4.x kernel to work on my PowerMac 9600 with G4 upgrade. The closest I've gotten is with a stock 2.4.17 kernel. It seems to boot ok until it gets to: Setting the System Clock using the Hardware Clock as reference... After that it just sits there, nothing more is ever p

Re: debootstrap: Couldn't download exim

2002-01-11 Thread Gnu iBook 2
I tried the JP mirror with the same result. How do I tell which mirror is in sync? On Friday, January 11, 2002, at 01:54 PM, Tim Middelkoop wrote: had this happen the other day, the us mirrors are out of sync, the packages file did not come from the same machine as the the download. point to

Re: debootstrap: Couldn't download exim

2002-01-11 Thread Tim Middelkoop
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 01:22:15PM -0800, Gnu iBook 2 wrote: > I am trying to install woody on my ibook, but it craps out on me > while installing the base packages. I can boot into the install, > and I have formatted the drive and installed the kernel. but part > way into 'Install Base system"

debootstrap: Couldn't download exim

2002-01-11 Thread Gnu iBook 2
I am trying to install woody on my ibook, but it craps out on me while installing the base packages. I can boot into the install, and I have formatted the drive and installed the kernel. but part way into 'Install Base system" it craps out. Here is what the log from terminal 3 says: dbootstra

Re: gentle noise (was: (Offtopic) Humming on ibook2 audio port?)

2002-01-11 Thread Christopher C. Chimelis
On 11 Jan 2002, Bastien Nocera wrote: > I had the same problem. The "quickie fix hack" is to reload the > dmasound_pmac module. It seems the driver doesn't properly reinitialise > the hardware. I had mine yelling some strident noise during 3 minutes > before I figured it out and I missed a bi

Re: gentle noise (was: (Offtopic) Humming on ibook2 audio port?)

2002-01-11 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Thu, 2002-01-10 at 10:38, Siggi Langauf wrote: > On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Christopher C. Chimelis wrote: > > > > Well, now that I've listened closely to my earphones while plugged to the > > > iBook, I've noticed a very high-pitched sound that occurs roughly every 2 > > > seconds and lasts for abou

Re: [linux-usb-devel] usbstorage isd200 and ppc

2002-01-11 Thread Björn Stenberg
Yves wrote: > I have an Archos jukebox 20 (usb-storage isd200) which is working > perfectly with an x86 based box. However, on my ibook2 (ppc based), I > cannot make it work. I can provide the debug informations if needed, > but before I wanted to know if someone is working on it... The > usb-oh

Re: Debian on PPC IBM RS6000

2002-01-11 Thread Carlos O'Donell Jr.
> Dear Friends, > This is the first time that i write to you > and i don't know is this email destination > is rigth for my questions. > If No, please, tell me where email. > > I have: > IBM RISC System/6000 > model 43P-140 > other informations: > 640e 200 MHz > 7043 44-L0258 > firmware TIG 97112.

usbstorage isd200 and ppc

2002-01-11 Thread Yves
Hello there, I have an Archos jukebox 20 (usb-storage isd200) which is working perfectly with an x86 based box. However, on my ibook2 (ppc based), I cannot make it work. I can provide the debug informations if needed, but before I wanted to know if someone is working on it... The usb-ohc

Re: debian on PPC IBM RS6000

2002-01-11 Thread Chris Tillman
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 09:06:56AM -, Giancarlo IRRERA wrote: > Dear Friends, > This is the first time that i write to you > and i don't know is this email destination > is rigth for my questions. > If No, please, tell me where email. I realize this is the third time you've posted. With no ans

Re: swiching console?

2002-01-11 Thread Eric Deveaud
On 11 Jan 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Fri, 2002-01-11 at 10:50, Eric Deveaud wrote: > > If you're using an Apple keymap, you have to use the Apple key instead > of alt/option. ctrl isn't needed in console but shouldn't hurt either. Thank's that's it. Eric -- N> La radio

Re: swiching console?

2002-01-11 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fri, 2002-01-11 at 10:50, Eric Deveaud wrote: > 1) under console. > pressing ctrl-command-fn-F# (fn cause it's a laptop) just spit some > garbages characters. If you're using an Apple keymap, you have to use the Apple key instead of alt/option. ctrl isn't needed in console but shouldn't hurt

swiching console?

2002-01-11 Thread Eric Deveaud
Hi, since I've updated my config to use the keyboard_send_linux_keycodes. I've lost the ability to switch from one console to an other. 1) under console. pressing ctrl-command-fn-F# (fn cause it's a laptop) just spit some garbages characters. alt-(leftt|rigth) arrow allow me to switch

Debian on PPC IBM RS6000

2002-01-11 Thread Giancarlo IRRERA
Dear Friends, This is the first time that i write to you and i don't know is this email destination is rigth for my questions. If No, please, tell me where email. I have: IBM RISC System/6000 model 43P-140 other informations: 640e 200 MHz 7043 44-L0258 firmware TIG 97112. Actually, this PPC runs w

debian on PPC IBM RS6000

2002-01-11 Thread Giancarlo IRRERA
Dear Friends,This is the first time that i write to youand i don't know is this email destinationis rigth for my questions.If No, please, tell me where email.I have:IBM RISC System/6000model 43P-140other informations:640e 200 MHz7043 44-L0258firmware TIG 97112. Actually, this PPC runs with

debian on PPC IBM RS6000

2002-01-11 Thread Giancarlo IRRERA
Dear Friends,This is the first time that i write to youand i don't know is this email destinationis rigth for my questions.If No, please, tell me where email.I have:IBM RISC System/6000model 43P-140other informations:640e 200 MHz7043 44-L0258firmware TIG 97112. Actually, this PPC runs with A