Re: Woody Install Error

2002-10-15 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 09:12:03PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 11:26:12PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > > On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 19:33, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > > > > > ? > > > > Well, that's about my reaction at this point too :) If it works on > > other machines,

Re: Woody Install Error

2002-10-15 Thread Chris Tillman
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 11:26:12PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 19:33, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > > > ? > > Well, that's about my reaction at this point too :) If it works on > other machines, I don't know why it would fail on one in particular. Is it possible that you

Re: Woody Install Error

2002-10-15 Thread Colin Walters
On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 19:33, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > ? Well, that's about my reaction at this point too :) If it works on other machines, I don't know why it would fail on one in particular.

Re: FrameBuffer-Xfree86 question

2002-10-15 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 11:30:08PM +0200, José Salavert Torres wrote: > I haven't been able to configure XFree4.2.1pre1v2 to work with my > Nvidia GeForce2 MX 400. Why aren't you using XFree86 4.2.1-2? -- G. Branden Robinson|It was a typical net.exercise -- a Debian GNU/Linu

Re: dmasound_awacs.c, tas3001c.c

2002-10-15 Thread Charles R. Twardy
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:56:13AM +1000, Menaka Lashitha Bandara > wrote: > > For some reason, it doesn't retain volume through sleeps, so, it > > reset the mixer on wake... A couple of weeks ago someone wrote that setmixer saves the settings through sleeps. I pass along the rumor. -- Cha

Re: dmasound_awacs.c, tas3001c.c

2002-10-15 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:56:13AM +1000, Menaka Lashitha Bandara wrote: > Hi all, > > For some reason, it doesn't retain volume through sleeps, so, it reset > the mixer on wake... > > Can someone tell me if there is a method to disable that, or where > abouts in the code it is, so I can mute it

Re: Woody Install Error

2002-10-15 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
> Ok. Did you try scanning the hard drive for bad blocks? The installer > will offer to do that. Yes, since it is only a 9.3 GB HDD, I scanned both the swap and root partition. > Oh, also, have you tried using different debian mirrors to download > packages during the installation process? W

Re: xfs install on powermac?

2002-10-15 Thread martine
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:20:19PM +0200, Daniel Kobras wrote: > On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 08:57:03PM -0700, Evan Martin wrote: > > I'd like to reinstall with a better file system, but I read that Reiser > > doesn't work with noflushd and XFS does. > > Err, does it? For all I know, noflushd sucks

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Re: Woody Install Error

2002-10-15 Thread Colin Walters
On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 14:28, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > I checked the CD's I downloaded and the md5sums work perfectly. > > I skipped using the netinstalls and tried the official CD's and the > MD5s matched. > > Same result. I even tried 3 different mirrors to download the CD's and > packages,

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Garbage in a virtual console

2002-10-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On my Titanium, when I use the zsh bck-i-search (backward interactive search) in a virtual console, I get garbage as soon as zsh displays "failing bck-i-search:" (the garbage is on this line and disappears when I move the cursor over it with the mouse). Has anyone else noticed this problem? -- V

FrameBuffer-Xfree86 question

2002-10-15 Thread José Salavert Torres
I haven't been able to configure XFree4.2.1pre1v2 to work with my Nvidia GeForce2 MX 400. As a solution I'm using the framebuffer device driver for xfree, but I can't only use 16 bits and 800x600. Is there any way to use the framebuffer with 1024x768 resolution correctly (actually I have a

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Re: iBook2 (700Mhz-14") : XFree very *very* slow

2002-10-15 Thread Michael Zender
Thanks for the idea. Unfortunately, any sound is running on my laptop. --michael --- Félix Ortega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > I have seen this kind of behaviour with a bad > configuration of the sound > card. Sometimes the program you are launching is > waiting for esd and the > timeo

Re: What does "ATY128FB in console" mean?

2002-10-15 Thread Markus Rosenstihl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I looked through the list archives, and found nothing about it. Can anyone give me a clue? This is in reference to the "No screens" question I asked about a week ago. Thanks for your help! Russell You have to pass it as a kernel parameter like: boot:linux video=a

Re: What does "ATY128FB in console" mean?

2002-10-15 Thread Rogério Brito
On Oct 15 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I looked through the list archives, and found nothing about it. Can > anyone give me a clue? This is in reference to the "No screens" > question I asked about a week ago. This means that you shoud use the ATI Rage 128 framebuffer when conf

Re: Woody Install Error

2002-10-15 Thread Rogério Brito
On Oct 15 2002, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > I will download a new CD, check the sums and see what I get. Don't do that! Use jigdo to save your time, bandwidth and load on Debian servers. Jigdo will use your current CD to construct a new one. It will check which fi

Re: Woody Install Error

2002-10-15 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 10:42:03AM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 09:07, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > > > tar: Bad tar header, skipping [I got this 31 times] > > tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors > > You said that you burned the CD a few times, but did you verify t

Re: dmasound_awacs.c, tas3001c.c

2002-10-15 Thread Jeffery von Ronne
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:56:13AM +1000, Menaka Lashitha Bandara wrote: > Does anyone know where the default "speaker", ie beep volume is stored > for the ibook2 tumbler audio? I'm really getting sh*tty at the stupid On my TiPB, I can go into MacOS and mute the volume, and it will suppress sound

Re: Woody Install Error

2002-10-15 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 10:42:03AM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 09:07, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > > > tar: Bad tar header, skipping [I got this 31 times] > > tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors > > You said that you burned the CD a few times, but did you verify t

dmasound_awacs.c, tas3001c.c

2002-10-15 Thread Menaka Lashitha Bandara
Hi all, Does anyone know where the default "speaker", ie beep volume is stored for the ibook2 tumbler audio? I'm really getting sh*tty at the stupid beeps, esp, when I wake my laptop in lecture theatres :). For some reason, it doesn't retain volume through sleeps, so, it reset the mixer on wake..

What does "ATY128FB in console" mean?

2002-10-15 Thread rhires
I looked through the list archives, and found nothing about it. Can anyone give me a clue? This is in reference to the "No screens" question I asked about a week ago. Thanks for your help! Russell

Re: bi-G4 1.25Ghz

2002-10-15 Thread Eric Deveaud
On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Fred Heitkamp wrote: > > I have similar problem in that I have a ATTO SCSI card that is > not supported in the Debian install kernel as well. I have built > working kernels myself though. How hard would it be to > edit the CD image a put a kernel that works for me on it? th

Re: Woody Install Error

2002-10-15 Thread Colin Walters
On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 09:07, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > tar: Bad tar header, skipping [I got this 31 times] > tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors You said that you burned the CD a few times, but did you verify the .iso image was correct? You can find MD5 sums for the official images h

GUADAGNARE DAVVERO ,LEGGI E CAPIRAI !!!!

2002-10-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
FAI ATTENZIONE PERCHE' CON QUESTO SISTEMA GUADAGNI DAVVERO ! (se il messaggio vi e' arrivato piu volte scusate ma, …leggetelo…..) Vorresti Davvero Guadagnare con Internet? Bene, la prima cosa da fare è salvare su disco questa pagina per averla a portata di mano anche se il tuo PC no

Re: iBook2 (700Mhz-14") : XFree very *very* slow

2002-10-15 Thread Félix Ortega
El sáb, 12-10-2002 a las 23:37, Michael Zender escribió: > > Hi ! > > I followed the instructions from > www.hispalinux.es/~data/ and i succeeded in having > Xfree working. > BUT, it is very slow: at least 30s to launch > windowmaker, the same to have the menu displayed, or > to have an xterm. >

Re: xfs install on powermac?

2002-10-15 Thread Fred Heitkamp
On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Daniel Kobras wrote: > On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 08:57:03PM -0700, Evan Martin wrote: > > I'd like to reinstall with a better file system, but I read that Reiser > > doesn't work with noflushd and XFS does. > > Err, does it? For all I know, noflushd sucks with any journalling F

Re: Woody Install Error

2002-10-15 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 09:21:54PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 15:42, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > > > debootstrap exited with an error (return value 1)" > > Can you switch to the console with the debugging output of debootstrap > (I think that's vt 4) and see if there is

Re: preparing for an install

2002-10-15 Thread Fred Heitkamp
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Chris Tillman wrote: > > On another (vaguely related?) note, how good is the SMP support in the > > 2.4 kernel on PPC? And does Mac-on-Linux see both processors? I have used SMP kernels for my dual 533 and they seem to work fine. Two tuxes come up during booting; very cool.

Re: bi-G4 1.25Ghz

2002-10-15 Thread Fred Heitkamp
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 07:44:14PM +0200, Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > whille trying to boot on the debian-30r0-powerpc-binary-1, bad luck, > > neither the ata100 drive, neither the SCSI disk are seen. > > > The 3.0 distribution's new-powe

Re: xfs install on powermac?

2002-10-15 Thread Daniel Kobras
On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 08:57:03PM -0700, Evan Martin wrote: > I'd like to reinstall with a better file system, but I read that Reiser > doesn't work with noflushd and XFS does. Err, does it? For all I know, noflushd sucks with any journalling FS. Do you remember where you read about XFS working

GUADAGNARE DAVVERO, LEGGI E CAPIRAI!!!!

2002-10-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
FAI ATTENZIONE PERCHE' CON QUESTO SISTEMA GUADAGNI DAVVERO ! (se il messaggio vi e' arrivato piu volte scusate ma, …leggetelo…..) Vorresti Davvero Guadagnare con Internet? Bene, la prima cosa da fare è salvare su disco questa pagina per averla a portata di mano anche se il tuo PC no

Re: xfs install on powermac?

2002-10-15 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2002-10-15 at 07:08, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Oct 14 2002, Chris Tillman wrote: > > The 404s are because they are operating from a (apparently > > incomplete) backup server. > > Is there any information on the girl which appears on the 404 > pages of penguinppc? :-) It's Mrs

Re: bi-G4 1.25Ghz

2002-10-15 Thread Eric Deveaud
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >Santa-claus comes today with this new machine. > > Hrm... This machine isn't yet pefectly supported, it would help > if I could have physical access to one of those for a couple > of days (btw. I'm in France ;) sure great I'll be very happy to

Re: xfs install on powermac?

2002-10-15 Thread simon . raven
On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 20:57:03 -0700, Evan Martin composed: > I saw somewhere (was it this list?) that ext3 is what has been causing > my laptop's hard drive to spin up every few seconds after it has spun down. > > I'd like to reinstall with a better file system, but I read that Reiser > doesn

Re: xfs install on powermac?

2002-10-15 Thread Rogério Brito
On Oct 14 2002, Chris Tillman wrote: > The 404s are because they are operating from a (apparently > incomplete) backup server. Is there any information on the girl which appears on the 404 pages of penguinppc? :-) Curiously yours, Roger... :-) -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=