On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 11:18:46PM -0300, Cesar Cardoso is quoted as saying:
>
> The problem looks fixed. I made some stress tests like transferring 50MB
> (remember it's a 10Mbps network), it passed. Also it doesn't get
> "timeouts". Woohoo! :-)
> Maybe Ben should roll the patch into his tree?
>
>> OldWorlds can't boot from a Debian CD
>
> Why not? The 1999 and 2000 LinuxPPC CDs were bootable on OldWorld and
> NewWorld boxes. Jeff Carr personally futzed with my Lombard PowerBook to get
> it to boot at MacWorld SF 2000. Can Debian repurpose their work? Is the boot
> code on the CD not GPL?
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 09:01:08PM -0500, Bruce A. Burdick, Jr. wrote:
> > OldWorlds can't boot from a Debian CD
>
> Why not? The 1999 and 2000 LinuxPPC CDs were bootable on OldWorld and
> NewWorld boxes. Jeff Carr personally futzed with my Lombard PowerBook to get
> it to boot at MacWorld SF 2000
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 09:43:36PM +0100, Carlos de la Cruz wrote:
> Hi! I have a problem installing Debian in an "Old World Mac"
> Please, could you help me? :-)
>
> How do I get the openfirmware console in my PowerPC 8500? I tried the keys
> sequence alt-command-blah and It doesn't works. I only
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 06:25:19PM -0500, Cory 'G' Watson wrote:
> pbbuttonsd is doing a fantastic job handling screen brightness, but sound is
> acting up. It worked fine when I first tried it out, but when I came in a
> bit later, it had gone nuts. When I (de|in)crease volume, the sound left
Em Qui, 2002-07-18 às 14:05, Nathan Ingersoll escreveu:
> This sounds similar to problems reported on the 6500, you may want to try
> modifying de4x5.c with the attached patch. This just implements the fix that
> benh described a few months ago.
>
> To use, cd linux/drivers/net and then:
>
> pat
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 04:12:51PM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote:
> At 7:15 am -0700 19/7/02, Chris Tillman wrote:
> >Here's what happened:
> >
> >http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/keycodes
> >
> >If you boot with keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes=1, you should be able to
> >resurrect your install. To t
> OldWorlds can't boot from a Debian CD
Why not? The 1999 and 2000 LinuxPPC CDs were bootable on OldWorld and
NewWorld boxes. Jeff Carr personally futzed with my Lombard PowerBook to get
it to boot at MacWorld SF 2000. Can Debian repurpose their work? Is the boot
code on the CD not GPL?
Not compl
"Chris Tillman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Instead of rescue.bin, you need hfs-boot-floppy.img. It's all in the manual.
Yeah, thanks, I figured that out via trial and error. In case anybody
ends up in the same situation I was in (I didn't have a full MacOS to
use that image from), you can copy
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 07:45:43PM -0400, John S. J. Anderson wrote:
>
> I have a bastard 7500 (it's running a 166 604e card out of an 8600)
> that I'm trying to get Debian installed on. This machine has run
> PowerPC Linux and SUSE in the past, so I know it's possible, and I've
> been running Deb
I have a bastard 7500 (it's running a 166 604e card out of an 8600)
that I'm trying to get Debian installed on. This machine has run
PowerPC Linux and SUSE in the past, so I know it's possible, and I've
been running Debian on x86s for several years now, so I'm generally
familiar with Debian instal
pbbuttonsd is doing a fantastic job handling screen brightness, but sound is
acting up. It worked fine when I first tried it out, but when I came in a
bit later, it had gone nuts. When I (de|in)crease volume, the sound left and
right (unpredictably), and seems to randomly change volume.
This
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 10:20:43PM +0100, Carlos de la Cruz wrote:
> How can I change those settings? I can't find any option in the apple's
> system disk for doing that.
There is a MacOS program called "Boot Variables" that was distributed
with several of the early Linux distributions for ppc Mac
Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
On Fri, 19 Jul 2002 16:24:06 -0400
Scott Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
No. I asked this question a couple of weeks ago on this list. You might
want to view my thread for more details.
Under MacOSX this works as expected.
That means it must be possible to f
On Fri, 19 Jul 2002 16:24:06 -0400
Scott Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No. I asked this question a couple of weeks ago on this list. You might
> want to view my thread for more details.
Under MacOSX this works as expected.
That means it must be possible to fix it. Anything I can do to
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Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
Hi all,
When I connect an external monitor to my iBook and run BenH's m3mirror
program, I get a screen which seems to have a screwy hsync.
I've search through Goole groups on this and have seen posts from
people descibing the problem but I can't
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 12:50:04PM -0700, Brad Boyer wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 09:43:36PM +0100, Carlos de la Cruz wrote:
> > How do I get the openfirmware console in my PowerPC 8500? I tried the keys
> > sequence alt-command-blah and It doesn't works. I only get a black screen.
> >
> > Whe
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 09:49:17PM +0200, silver wrote:
> Hi ,
> i have woody installed on my 8500...started with potatoe...
>
> i just booted up with the boots floppies.
> for booting debian later you have to use bootx from a hfs partition
> then.
Thanks a lot for your answer :-) but now, I hav
Hi all,
When I connect an external monitor to my iBook and run BenH's m3mirror
program, I get a screen which seems to have a screwy hsync.
I've search through Goole groups on this and have seen posts from
people descibing the problem but I can't find a solution.
Is there one?
TIA,
Erik
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On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 09:43:36PM +0100, Carlos de la Cruz wrote:
> How do I get the openfirmware console in my PowerPC 8500? I tried the keys
> sequence alt-command-blah and It doesn't works. I only get a black screen.
>
> When I executed "Apple system disk" it told me "OpenFirmware" ->input: tt
What's the emoticon for blushing in embarrassment?
Thanks for correcting my dumb spelling error :)
John
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Hi! I have a problem installing Debian in an "Old World Mac"
Please, could you help me? :-)
How do I get the openfirmware console in my PowerPC 8500? I tried the keys
sequence alt-command-blah and It doesn't works. I only get a black screen.
When I executed "Apple system disk" it told me "OpenFir
> "gilger" == Gilger John writes:
>> to compile:
>>
>> cd /usr/src/benh_kernel
>> sudo make xconfig
>> make-kpkg ...
>> sudo dpkg -i ...
>>
>> then make the correct symlinks, edit yaboot.conf and execute ybin
>>
>> jonas
gilger> -
Hi
Today i ran my daily update and saw xfree went updated.
I didn't reboot til some minutes ago.
At this reboot I'm running into annoying troubles with X.
The refresh rate seems falled to 5-6 hz, at glance.
Perusing log file, I can't find where's the error. Maybe someone
can find it more useful.
Clive Menzies wrote:
At 9:07 am -0500 19/7/02, Kent West wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Yep, I'd call it a bug.
I Ctrl-C'd out of the setup and reran "apt-get install
x-window-system" to get back to the start of configuring X, and this
time told it to not manage X with debconf. The installat
>to compile:
>
>cd /usr/src/benh_kernel
>sudo make xconfig
>make-kpkg ...
>sudo dpkg -i ...
>
>then make the correct symlinks, edit yaboot.conf and execute ybin
>
>jonas
Everything went well until I tried "make-kpkg" :(
bash returned "no
Hello Aaron,
> When I type "cardctl insert", or when cardmgr
> is started on bootup, between the first beep and the second beep, I get:
> : panda:~# cardctl eject
> : tty00 unloaded
> : panda:~# cardctl insert
> : panda:~# isapnp: Scanning for PnP cards...
> : isapnp: No Plug & Play Device found
>
At 9:07 am -0500 19/7/02, Kent West wrote:
Kent West wrote:
I'm doing an install of Sid on a Blue&White G3. After doing the
base install, I then ran "apt-get install x-window-system". After a
while I was presented with the debconf screen to enter the PCI Bus
Identifier for my video card (scree
>On Friday 19 July 2002 11:05 am, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>> It was total mistery until recently. It seems ATI is reacting for our
>> query for informations, so there is some chance we get something working
>> if they reply with meaninful infos.
>
>Fantastic! Is the issue that the ATI part i
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On Friday 19 July 2002 11:05 am, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> It was total mistery until recently. It seems ATI is reacting for our
> query for informations, so there is some chance we get something working
> if they reply with meaninful infos.
Fantastic! Is the issue that the ATI part isn't p
>Ah. Is (it being worked on|there a patch available|a total mystery)? ;)
It was total mistery until recently. It seems ATI is reacting for our
query for informations, so there is some chance we get something working
if they reply with meaninful infos.
Another solution would be for me to put my h
On Friday 19 July 2002 10:44 am, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> Indeed, lspci is wrong, "LW" is the M7
Ah. Is (it being worked on|there a patch available|a total mystery)? ;)
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>lspci says 'Radeon Mobility M6 LW', but i bought this thing about a week
ago,
>so it should be an M7 (unless that only in the 800 model).
Indeed, lspci is wrong, "LW" is the M7
>I've got it turning off the screen (pmud -k) and telling the hardrive to
spin
>down, that will do for now.
Ben.
At 7:15 am -0700 19/7/02, Chris Tillman wrote:
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 02:33:24PM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote:
At 2:59 pm +0200 19/7/02, Michel D?nzer wrote:
>On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 14:46, Clive Menzies wrote:
> > >> Starting X gives:
>> >>
>> >> Fatal server error
>> >> no screens found
lspci says 'Radeon Mobility M6 LW', but i bought this thing about a week ago,
so it should be an M7 (unless that only in the 800 model).
I've got it turning off the screen (pmud -k) and telling the hardrive to spin
down, that will do for now.
On Friday 19 July 2002 09:40 am, Benjamin Herrenschm
>When I close the lid on my TiBook (667), it dutifully goes to sleep. When I
>open the lid again, the screen starts to do funny things (odd brightness
>splotches) and it never wakes up. I've combed google and seen this
mentioned
>a few times, but not answers. Anyone know a fix, or know where
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 02:33:24PM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote:
> At 2:59 pm +0200 19/7/02, Michel D?nzer wrote:
> >On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 14:46, Clive Menzies wrote:
> > > >> Starting X gives:
> >> >>
> >> >> Fatal server error
> >> >> no screens found
> >> >>
> >> >> Searching the lists and web
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 01:26:40AM -0700, Greg Howland wrote:
> > > I'm trying to install on a PowerBook G3 Lombard, which should
> > > be a New World machine...
> >
> > The devices in OF have different names than in Linux. You're using
> > the Linux name, but the OF name would be something like sc
Kent West wrote:
I'm doing an install of Sid on a Blue&White G3. After doing the base
install, I then ran "apt-get install x-window-system". After a while I
was presented with the debconf screen to enter the PCI Bus Identifier
for my video card (screen labeled "Configuring Xserver-sfree86"). Th
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 01:31:50AM -0400, Adam wrote:
> Thank you Elizabeth and Chris,
>
> I have been trying to get on the general list for a month.. i send in a
> request and reply to the confermation and no mail from the list ever
> comes. So, with this question I sent it to the list and now I
I'm doing an install of Sid on a Blue&White G3. After doing the base
install, I then ran "apt-get install x-window-system". After a while I
was presented with the debconf screen to enter the PCI Bus Identifier
for my video card (screen labeled "Configuring Xserver-sfree86"). The
default is
At 2:59 pm +0200 19/7/02, Michel Dänzer wrote:
On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 14:46, Clive Menzies wrote:
> >> Starting X gives:
>>
>> Fatal server error
>> no screens found
>>
>> Searching the lists and web revealed no solution and so I've repeated
>> the potato install and woody upgrade pay
When I close the lid on my TiBook (667), it dutifully goes to sleep. When I
open the lid again, the screen starts to do funny things (odd brightness
splotches) and it never wakes up. I've combed google and seen this mentioned
a few times, but not answers. Anyone know a fix, or know where I ca
On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 14:46, Clive Menzies wrote:
> At 1:51 pm +0200 19/7/02, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> >On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 13:05, Clive Menzies wrote:
> >> >I tried to install potato on a Mac 8100/80 (Nubus) earlier this year
> >> >but failed get floppy access, ppp or X working.
> >> >
> >> >I
At 1:51 pm +0200 19/7/02, Michel Dänzer wrote:
On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 13:05, Clive Menzies wrote:
>I tried to install potato on a Mac 8100/80 (Nubus) earlier this year
>but failed get floppy access, ppp or X working.
>
>I've just installed ADSL on an ethernet network here which gave me
>the
The locales dependencies are broken at the moment because of a bug
(on all arches) in the glibc build against fileutils 4.1.9 in unstable.
This has finally caught up with the autobuilders (since they randomly
had either the woody or sid fileutils installed when building glibc).
For now you could
A good list of Macs that run various Unices (*BSD, *Nix, etc.) can be found at:
http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/macppc/models.html
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On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 13:05, Clive Menzies wrote:
> >I tried to install potato on a Mac 8100/80 (Nubus) earlier this year
> >but failed get floppy access, ppp or X working.
> >
> >I've just installed ADSL on an ethernet network here which gave me
> >the ability to apt-get from the net. I've rein
I tried to install potato on a Mac 8100/80 (Nubus) earlier this year
but failed get floppy access, ppp or X working.
I've just installed ADSL on an ethernet network here which gave me
the ability to apt-get from the net. I've reinstalled potato
(booting from the DebianMkLinux Mach_kernel), up
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 11:04:04AM +0200, James Nord wrote:
> >
> >
> >On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 01:29:04PM +0200, James Nord wrote:
> >>Hi all,
> >>
> >>Does anyone know where I could find a debian package (or binary) for pine?
> >>
> >>All I managed to find was i386 versions :-(
> >
> >Have you tri
Hi Ole-Egil,
thank you very much for your fast answer.
> [..] I happen to have an AmigaOne running Debian at home right now.
Where did you get this AmigaONE?
I wanted to buy a board from eyetech, but they said they will only
ship them when AMIGA OS4 is finished even if I just want it for Linu
> I have got all the ducks lined up in order to install j2re1.3 but it is
> requiring locales and locales depends on glibc-2.2.5-7 and I have not
> been able to find a binary for that in the debian arch. I found it in
> the ppc.rpm but not debian...
Add woody security updates to your sources.list
von Boehn, Gunnar wrote:
Hi all,
I want to buy a PowerPC computer to run debian on and need some advice.
Good choice :-)
I'm running A1G3-SE and RS/6k already, and I'm not looking back to Intel ;-)
A friend of mine asked me if Linux is as stable on ppc as it is on Intel
the other day (wh
On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 01:29:04PM +0200, James Nord wrote:
Hi all,
Does anyone know where I could find a debian package (or binary) for pine?
All I managed to find was i386 versions :-(
Have you tried "apt-get --compile source pine" ??
No because I have an *exceptionally* minimal instal
Hello,
I am able to print using netatalk trough an Asante bridge to my HP
LaserJet. The following points might help you :
- your ifconfig does not show that the Ethernet network is "UP", meaning
that it's probably down :-)
I suggest you perform an "ifconfig eth0 up" and see what happens.
- my "
> > I'm trying to install on a PowerBook G3 Lombard, which should
> > be a New World machine...
>
> The devices in OF have different names than in Linux. You're using
> the Linux name, but the OF name would be something like scsi/[EMAIL
> PROTECTED]:0...
>
> I was under the impression that the Lom
Hi all,
I want to buy a PowerPC computer to run debian on and need some advice.
Is there a list on which PowerPC hardware debian runs on?
Could you maybe recommend something not to expensive?
Are there any cheap alternatives to MAC's?
What do you thing about the PEGASOS and the AmigaONE?
man
I have got all the ducks lined up in order to install j2re1.3 but it is requiring locales and locales depends on glibc-2.2.5-7 and I have not been able to find a binary for that in the debian arch. I found it in the ppc.rpm but not debian...
I found some sources on the net by doing a search
Elizabeth,
That did it. Thank you.. All I had to do was remove scannerdaemon from the /etc/init.d and ran apt-get remove. Thank you .. I am sooo happy
Chears every one and have a good weekend.
-Adam
trying again to get onto the general lists
Thank you Elizabeth and Chris,
I have been trying to get on the general list for a month.. i send in a request and reply to the confermation and no mail from the list ever comes. So, with this question I sent it to the list and now I need to find a way in which I can read it form the gener
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