Re: Help - problem after installing a new kernel

On 22 Mar, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've installed Ben's kernel > created with make-kpkg and installed with dpkg as indicated in the > FAQ, but the keyboard doesn't work and I can't use it at all. How > can I use the previous kernel? I finally found with Goo

Help - problem after installing a new kernel

I've installed Ben's kernel created with make-kpkg and installed with dpkg as indicated in the FAQ, but the keyboard doesn't work and I can't use it at all. How can I use the previous kernel? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web:

Re: How to switch between virtual terminals on PowerBook?

On Mar 22 2002, Michel Lanners wrote: > But it seems most (all?) recent keyboards give the same keycode for > left and right. There still is code in the ADB driver to switch the > keyboard to that 'distinctive' mode, but eg. on my TiBook it has no > effect. Humm... Which, I guess, would me

Re: French keyboard on X

Hi Jean-Phillipe, french keyboards are a bit of a hack with Linux PPC, but fortunately some resources exist on the web (See for instance [1-3]). Basically you need to correctly configure the files /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/keycodes/macintosh /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/macintosh/fr so that t

Re: boot-floppies 3.0.21 for testing

"Rolf Brudeseth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Regarding your posting in the "debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org" list > looking for help to test boot floppies, has the Debian PPC port been > designed to work on the IBM RS6000/pSeries hardware? I don't know. If you provide one of those machines to

French keyboard on X

Hello, I have problem on debian sid, debian kernel 2.4.16 and X 4.1. I cannot hit composed char like pipe and braket, etc. But all work well on console. Does anyone solve this problem ?? Thanks JP

Re: Help needed with tibook 550 / Radeon mobility card / Pcmcia

Hi Mallum, On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 09:33:50AM +, mallum wrote: > All working now :)) > > X was fixed by upgrading to X 4.2 . I had to build from source ( just > with a default 'make World' ) and then rather ickerly installed over > the existing X debs - it may be safer to install under /usr/lo

Re: Mounting floppy (or not) - Debian 2.2r5 for ppc (potato)

Thanks Brian It appears that floppy support was a bit of an afterthought on MkLinux (something to do with Apple's aversion to floppy drives for the iMac perhaps?). However, there is MAKEDEV-2.5.1.noarch.rpm on the MkLinux CD and luckily I spotted "alien" during my last Debian install and sel

Re: Help needed with tibook 550 / Radeon mobility card / Pcmcia

All working now :)) X was fixed by upgrading to X 4.2 . I had to build from source ( just with a default 'make World' ) and then rather ickerly installed over the existing X debs - it may be safer to install under /usr/local . I then switched the driver in XF86Config to 'radeon' and everything was

Re: No sound on PowerMac G3

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hmmm...a couple of things. As I recall, you have to add yourself to the group to be able to get sound. I don't know whether this is still the case or not. (Somebody help me on this!) Another thing is how you boot. Currently, I have to boot all

Re: 8500 won't boot if unused drive disconnected

On 21 Mar, this message from Chris Tillman echoed through cyberspace: > On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 10:49:59PM -0500, Michael D. Crawford wrote: >> The short story: My 8500 won't boot if I remove a drive that should not >> be accessed during boot. I would like to see if I can get the Mac to >> boot w

Re: How to switch between virtual terminals on PowerBook?

On 20 Mar, this message from Chris Tillman echoed through cyberspace: > On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 12:49:18AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 15:51:16 -0500, Brian Victor wrote: >> > I'm kind of surprised no one has mentioned this before, but have you >> > tried the aforement

Re: 8500 won't boot if unused drive disconnected

On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 12:33:44AM -0500, Michael D. Crawford wrote: > (Chris Tillman replies that I can't boot because the termination is missing > when I remove the drive on the internal bus at ID 0). > > That makes the most sense to me. What has me perplexed is that I normally > boot from an