Re: Finally got debian installed, X configured, and am locked out of Linux

2002-06-30 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 10:29:36PM -0500, Bert Knabe wrote: > After much wailing and nashing of teeth, I have gotten Linux installed and > Xwindows almost working. Installing Linux was the easy part. Now when I boot > Linux, it boots into a Debian graphic login, but it won't let me login. > Whether

Re: New install chewing up memory

2002-06-30 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 10:14:40PM -0400, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > I have a woody install on my 400mhz G4 and it seems to be eating > memory like crazy. I have apache, mysql, php, exim, sshd, proftpd, and > courier-imap/pop, and it is chewing up memory. > > I have an identical setup on 2 i386

Finally got debian installed, X configured, and am locked out of Linux

2002-06-30 Thread Bert Knabe
After much wailing and nashing of teeth, I have gotten Linux installed and Xwindows almost working. Installing Linux was the easy part. Now when I boot Linux, it boots into a Debian graphic login, but it won't let me login. Whether I log in as me or as root, it says the password is incorrect. I kno

Re: Can't get sound on my G4 500mz working with alsa

2002-06-30 Thread Jack Howarth
Ceaserina, Oh, a couple other notes. If you have the instructions in the previous e-mail implemented correctly you should see the following modules loaded at boot time. snd-seq-oss30720 0 (unused) snd-seq-midi-event 3888 0 [snd-seq-oss] snd-seq45192 2 [sn

Re: Can't get sound on my G4 500mz working with alsa

2002-06-30 Thread Jack Howarth
Ceaserina, You have to manually build the alsa-modules for 0.9 and install them yourself. I don't know if you are running woody or sid but in either case you should definitely update all of your alsa packages to the sid version since it is much newer. You will also need the kernel source for the

New install chewing up memory

2002-06-30 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
I have a woody install on my 400mhz G4 and it seems to be eating memory like crazy. I have apache, mysql, php, exim, sshd, proftpd, and courier-imap/pop, and it is chewing up memory. I have an identical setup on 2 i386 machines, and they both are using from 45-75MB, depending on traffic and use.

Re: Can't get sound on my G4 500mz working with alsa

2002-06-30 Thread Ceaserina Fontana
I also did a insmod sound dmasound_core lsmod Module  Size  Used by    Not tainted sound  73656   0  (unused) dmasound_core  13640   0  (unused) soundcore   4968   2  (autoclean) [sound dmasound_core] af_packet  154

Re: Looking for a config-2.4.18 for an iMac

2002-06-30 Thread Tom Rini
On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 12:34:45AM +0200, Roland Wegmann wrote: > On Sunday 30 June 2002 17:19, Tom Rini wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 07:10:56PM +0200, Roland Wegmann wrote: > > > Has anyone compiled an optimized kernel-image (version 2.4.18) for an > > > iMac 500MHz (early 2001)? If so, cou

Re: old world power pc with just debian?

2002-06-30 Thread Michel Lanners
On 30 Jun, this message from Vincent Favre-Nicolin echoed through cyberspace: > On Saturday 29 June 2002 23:54, Michel Lanners wrote: >> On 29 Jun, this message from vinai echoed through cyberspace: >> > Not quite sure about that ... I think the old "Linuxppc" >> > distribution came with a CD wh

Can't get sound on my G4 500mz working with alsa

2002-06-30 Thread Adam
I just installed a lot of sounds apps and conf.. including alsa.  I have been using alsa in my SuSE box and it has been working just fine there.  Can I move the same settings over and use that or do I have to configure it on my Debian box.  Also I ran alsaconf and the text conf does not have an

Re: Looking for a config-2.4.18 for an iMac

2002-06-30 Thread Roland Wegmann
On Sunday 30 June 2002 17:19, Tom Rini wrote: > On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 07:10:56PM +0200, Roland Wegmann wrote: > > Has anyone compiled an optimized kernel-image (version 2.4.18) for an > > iMac 500MHz (early 2001)? If so, could you send me your config file as an > > attachment? I would be happy i

Re: Booting from CD on PowerMacintosh 7600/132

2002-06-30 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 07:44:45PM +0200, Lars Nood?n wrote: > Any suggestion how do I get a PowerMacintosh 7600/132 to boot from CD? > > Section 5.2 of the installation manual (woody) suggests holding > command,option,shift, and delete while starting up. This doesn't seem to > work for me. Ol

LVM oops in 2.4.19-rc1

2002-06-30 Thread Marco d'Itri
I think this happens when I try to mount a LVM block device which has not yet been initialised with vgchange. I remember seeing this bug in older kernels too, and if it is the same issue it was 100% reproducible. This is the linuxppc_2_4_devel tree rsynced yesterday from mvista.com. I know the Sys

Booting from CD on PowerMacintosh 7600/132

2002-06-30 Thread Lars Noodén
Any suggestion how do I get a PowerMacintosh 7600/132 to boot from CD? Section 5.2 of the installation manual (woody) suggests holding command,option,shift, and delete while starting up. This doesn't seem to work for me. -Lars BTW, on a G4 I've sucesasfully used the latest visible mini-iso

Re: need help with bug#89693: superformat on powerpc

2002-06-30 Thread Tom Rini
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 01:23:18PM +0200, Jochen Voss wrote: > it states that many commands from the fdutils package > (for example superformat and getfdprm) fail with the > error message "Unknown error 515". Could somebody check > whether this is reproducible with the current fdutils > package f

Re: Looking for a config-2.4.18 for an iMac

2002-06-30 Thread cynite
look here: http://www.imaclinux.net/plain_page.php?caller=imaclinux.php3+record=46 you'll find a kernel compile guide for imac! *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 30.06.2002 at 08:19 Tom Rini wrote: >On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 07:10:56PM +0200, Roland Wegmann wrote: > >> Has anyone compi

Re: Looking for a config-2.4.18 for an iMac

2002-06-30 Thread Tom Rini
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 07:10:56PM +0200, Roland Wegmann wrote: > Has anyone compiled an optimized kernel-image (version 2.4.18) for an iMac > 500MHz (early 2001)? If so, could you send me your config file as an > attachment? I would be happy if I had an example!! Why do you want to compile an

gsfonts-other incomplete install

2002-06-30 Thread Brian Victor
In attempting to install gsfonts-other from woody, apt reports the following: %apt-get install Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 409 not upgraded. 1 packages not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B of arch

Looking for a config-2.4.18 for an iMac

2002-06-30 Thread Roland Wegmann
Hello Has anyone compiled an optimized kernel-image (version 2.4.18) for an iMac 500MHz (early 2001)? If so, could you send me your config file as an attachment? I would be happy if I had an example!! Thank's for your help and kind regards Roland Wegmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: eject key

2002-06-30 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 12:52, Bastien Nocera wrote: > On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 10:46, Scott Henson wrote: > > On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 05:36, Mij wrote: > > > Please, does someone know how to map eject key to "eject\n" or to a hw > > > signal directly to the ibook? > > > My activity is going to get less

need help with bug#89693: superformat on powerpc

2002-06-30 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello, there is a bug report for superformat from the fdutils package, which is specific to the powerpc port. As I do not have access to powerpc hardware I need some help here. It would be nice, if someone with access to floppy hardware on a powerpc machine could help me out. The original bug r

Re: eject key

2002-06-30 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 10:46, Scott Henson wrote: > On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 05:36, Mij wrote: > > Please, does someone know how to map eject key to "eject\n" or to a hw > > signal directly to the ibook? > > My activity is going to get less profitable without this feature... > Hotkeys > apt-cache show

Re: eject key

2002-06-30 Thread Scott Henson
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 05:36, Mij wrote: > Please, does someone know how to map eject key to "eject\n" or to a hw > signal directly to the ibook? > My activity is going to get less profitable without this feature... Hotkeys apt-cache show hotkeys I dont know if it will work with your particular box

eject key

2002-06-30 Thread Mij
Morning people When i've been studying much hours and i'm begin to fed up with this, i'm using to search something distracting me. Often I choose to begin to press the eject key on my ibook, and then close the door back, and then press eject and so on. It's becomed part of my work method. Sw