Re: Making a bootable CD for newworlds?

2002-03-18 Thread Rob Latham
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 11:06:35AM -0300, Rog?rio Brito wrote: > > I would like to know if anybody here has any recipe for making > bootable (ISO9660) CDs for newworlds. My intention is to make > me a rescue CD (something akin to those loads of mini-Linux > distributions, w

booting adaptec 29160 on Mac 8500

2002-03-18 Thread Michael D. Crawford
I want to make sure of something before I buy a SCSI card for my Mac 8500. The Mac 8500 (an old world machine) comes with built-in SCSI, but the internal connector is narrow SCSI-2 (8 bit, I think 10 MHz). I want to speed up my mac rather than buy a whizzy new Mac for now. Will the Adaptec P

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2002-03-18 Thread Bdale Garbee

Re: Making a bootable CD for newworlds?

2002-03-18 Thread Colin Walters
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 09:06, Rogério Brito wrote: > I would like to know if anybody here has any recipe for making > bootable (ISO9660) CDs for newworlds. My intention is to make > me a rescue CD (something akin to those loads of mini-Linux > distributions, with my choice of

Update: USB-ISDN Adaptor for Powerbooks

2002-03-18 Thread Siggi Langauf
Hi again, The folks at AVM have just answered my support request regarding the FRITZ!Card USB v2.0 USB-ISDN Adaptor and their Linux support. They do ship "Linux Drivers", most of which are available in Source form. However, there's one central object file that's only available precompiled for i38

Re: can't get man pages to work

2002-03-18 Thread Michel Lanners
On 16 Mar, this message from Russell Hires echoed through cyberspace: > I just installed woody on an iMac (rev a or b, I can't remember right > now)...my man pages install is broken! I've removed it, reinstalled it, > purged it and reinstalled. Still, I get an error that /usr/bin/pager cannot >

Re: Making a bootable CD for newworlds?

2002-03-18 Thread Michel Lanners
On 18 Mar, this message from Rogério Brito echoed through cyberspace: > I would like to know if anybody here has any recipe for making > bootable (ISO9660) CDs for newworlds. My intention is to make > me a rescue CD (something akin to those loads of mini-Linux > distributio

Re: linuxppc install

2002-03-18 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 08:08:54AM -0300, Luis Alves Ferreira Filho wrote: > Hi, > > I want to install linuxppc in a Performa 6360. > > steps: > > 1. I downloaded the latest non-us image available (april 2001) > > 2. burn a CD with the image > > 3. tried to boot form CD, but does not work >

Re: IBM RS/6000 43P-240 booting woes...

2002-03-18 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 03:36:57PM +0100, Michael Gindonis wrote: > Kovacs Richard wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > On Mon, Mar 18 Michael Gindonis wrote: > > > At this point the machine is frozen, the front panel displays a code > > > of =F05= > > > > Here I have a 43p-140 machine working fine with l

Re: PowerPC Debian CD's do not boot on my b&w G3 but Suse 7.0 does

2002-03-18 Thread Otto Wyss
> > OpenFirmware 3.1.1" > > > > and your command produces: > > > > cd:,\\tbxi, unknown word > insert : < -- there > Sorry, this is just a typo in the mail. I tried at least 10 different writings and also "hd:,\\:tbxi" which I found in the environment. Each replied with "unknown word". > Do y

Sax2 revisited

2002-03-18 Thread Dimitris Dimitriadis
I notived from the debian-powerpc archives that there's been some discussion about porting suse's sax2 to debian. Did this discussion lead to some kind of resolution? One reason to port would be that sax2 seems to be very easy to use, and allows explicit resolution settings (I've had problems

Re: IBM RS/6000 43P-240 booting woes...

2002-03-18 Thread Michael Gindonis
Kovacs Richard wrote: > > Hi, > > On Mon, Mar 18 Michael Gindonis wrote: > > At this point the machine is frozen, the front panel displays a code > > of =F05= > > Here I have a 43p-140 machine working fine with linux > (http://caesar.elte.hu/~krichard/43p-140/index.html) and it is > displaying F

Making a bootable CD for newworlds?

2002-03-18 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi there, all. I would like to know if anybody here has any recipe for making bootable (ISO9660) CDs for newworlds. My intention is to make me a rescue CD (something akin to those loads of mini-Linux distributions, with my choice of tools etc). I a

Re: Re : Ovnibus news and debian potato ppc

2002-03-18 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 13:40, Renato Barrios wrote: > > >De : Elizabeth Barham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > "Renato Barrios" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >> Specially removing potato from ftp sites or from distribution. > > > > I and many others are receiving a great deal of benefit from > > t

Re: Palm Sync on a Pismo (irda) Setserial options?

2002-03-18 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 14:39, Michael Flaig wrote: > could you post what serial.conf contains? > setserial cant detect my serial ports. what did i wrong? You use setserial. :) > Have benh kernel on pismo firewire, dmesg shows that macserial detected > modem and irda. also cant use modem, because

Re: Palm Sync on a Pismo (irda) Setserial options?

2002-03-18 Thread Michael Flaig
Hi, i want to sync my palm, too :-) could you post what serial.conf contains? setserial cant detect my serial ports. what did i wrong? Have benh kernel on pismo firewire, dmesg shows that macserial detected modem and irda. also cant use modem, because setserial has no entry? thanks, Michael O

Re : Ovnibus news and debian potato ppc

2002-03-18 Thread Renato Barrios
-- >De : Elizabeth Barham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >À : "Renato Barrios" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Objet : Re: Re : Ovnibus news and debian potato ppc >Date : Lun 18 mars 2002 12:35 > > "Renato Barrios" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Specially removing potato from ftp sites or from distribution

Re: XFree86 multihead with debian woody ?

2002-03-18 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 13:18, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > Harald Welte wrote: > > >On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 06:55:23PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > >>On Sam, 2002-03-16 at 18:40, Harald Welte wrote: > >> > >>>So now after spending multiple days in trying to get a working multihead > >>>setup, can

linuxppc install

2002-03-18 Thread Luis Alves Ferreira Filho
Hi, I want to install linuxppc in a Performa 6360. steps: 1. I downloaded the latest non-us image available (april 2001) 2. burn a CD with the image 3. tried to boot form CD, but does not work generate the floppies and a. Boot - ok b. Root - ok c. tried CD does not find anythin

Re: XFree86 multihead with debian woody ?

2002-03-18 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Harald Welte wrote: On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 06:55:23PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Sam, 2002-03-16 at 18:40, Harald Welte wrote: So now after spending multiple days in trying to get a working multihead setup, can anybody recommend a PCI graphics board which does work with the debian woody

Re: Ovnibus news and debian potato ppc

2002-03-18 Thread Rogério Brito
On Mar 18 2002, Renato Barrios wrote: > At present I thing potato ppc was not ready to be distributed and > used. That's all. First of all, potato is old and doesn't support newer hardware. But with woody things in the ppc camp came to be as they should. Which, I guess kind

Re: no pmud anymore on pismo after dist-upgrade

2002-03-18 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 12:05, Gerhard Reuteler wrote: > > > Michel Dänzer wrote: > > >On Sam, 2002-03-16 at 18:31, Gerhard Reuteler wrote: > > > >>>Yes, it's the pmud configuration file. Remove it and apt-get --reinstall > >>>install pmud. > >>> > >>It doesn't work! > > > >What doesn't work? Plea

Re: Re : Re : Ovnibus news and debian potato ppc

2002-03-18 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 12:15, Renato Barrios wrote: > At present I thing potato ppc was not ready to be distributed and used. Sure, it doesn't fit your needs so it can't possibly fit anyone else's... -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI pro

Re: Re : Re : Ovnibus news and debian potato ppc

2002-03-18 Thread Renato Barrios
>De : Martin WHEELER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >À : Renato Barrios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Objet : Re : Ovnibus news and debian potato ppc >Date : Lun 18 mars 2002 11:26 > > Renato __ > > The Debian project is a self-help community. > > This means that everyone contributes what they can; and if there is >

Re: no pmud anymore on pismo after dist-upgrade

2002-03-18 Thread Gerhard Reuteler
Michel Dänzer wrote: On Sam, 2002-03-16 at 18:31, Gerhard Reuteler wrote: Yes, it's the pmud configuration file. Remove it and apt-get --reinstall install pmud. It doesn't work! What doesn't work? Please share a bit more information. :) Removing /etc/power/pwrctl and apt-get --reinstal

Re: IBM RS/6000 43P-240 booting woes...

2002-03-18 Thread Kovacs Richard
Hi, On Mon, Mar 18 Michael Gindonis wrote: > At this point the machine is frozen, the front panel displays a code > of =F05= Here I have a 43p-140 machine working fine with linux (http://caesar.elte.hu/~krichard/43p-140/index.html) and it is displaying F05 on its three digit display while running

Re: XFree86 multihead with debian woody ?

2002-03-18 Thread Harald Welte
On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 06:55:23PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Sam, 2002-03-16 at 18:40, Harald Welte wrote: > > > 3) Matrox Millenium G200 > > > > Framebuffer works great, I can use the framebuffer console. Using the > > XFree86 unaccellerated fbdev driver, it also works. But slow as hel

installing on Ibm B50

2002-03-18 Thread Laurence Steele
Hi I am having trouble installing Debian on a R/S 6000 , B50.  I am not sure if this machine is CHRP or PREP (I suspect Prep as this is more recent?) , so I tried both rescue disks, with and without the zImage file from http://www.terraplex.com/~dburcaw/zImageas recommended in the guide f

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2002-03-18 Thread Laurence Steele
 

Re: [Fwd: Bug#138311: Version 7.1 postmaster crashes, impossible to upgrade to 7.2]

2002-03-18 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Can't you investigate with your account on voltaire? > > Since this involves installing packages, I think I would need root > access. Ask debian-admin to install those packages for you. Michael

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2002-03-18 Thread Renato Barrios

Re: Palm Sync on a Pismo (irda)

2002-03-18 Thread Michel Lanners
On 15 Mar, this message from Jens Schmalzing echoed through cyberspace: >> The 6210 includes a real modem (unlike the 61x0 phones), so you can >> attack it with a terminal emulation (I've got PPP running across OK). > > Do you remember any of the settings? If I just attach to the ircomm0 > devic