adb french canadian keyboard

2002-10-21 Thread marco
re-Hi, Is anyone here have ever seen something about the keymaps and configuration of these kbd ? I'm running MOL and there is no problem, everithing is working fine. Like in apple world ! (plus freedom) But in linux I have no arobat... and some other very important symbols don't work. Is ther

traxdata CDR4120

2002-10-21 Thread marco
Hi, I have debian testing on my g3-233 desktop box and no (scsi)traxdata cdr4120 is recognized. Does someone knows the way to take to have it working here ? # cat scsi Attached devices: Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 Vendor: QUANTUM Model: FIREBALL_TM3200S Rev: 300X Type: Direct

I made a manual for the IBM B50

2002-10-21 Thread j0rd1 Adame
Hi! I just made a manual for installing Debian GNU/Linux in the IBM RS6000 B50 Right now, i only have a spanish version, but probably over the week i'll have an english version. the url http://linux.jordi.net/rs6kb50.html j0rd1 -- @ @ @ if (($

Re: date is 1934 on reboot

2002-10-21 Thread Jason E. Stewart
"Rogério Brito" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Oct 21 2002, John Goerzen wrote: > > I believe there are firmware and/or OS bugs that cause the date to > > show up incorrectly. I have seen this numerous times on my > > Powerbook, even when brand new, especially when booting one OS and > > then a

Re: date is 1934 on reboot

2002-10-21 Thread Rogério Brito
On Oct 21 2002, John Goerzen wrote: > I believe there are firmware and/or OS bugs that cause the date to > show up incorrectly. I have seen this numerous times on my > Powerbook, even when brand new, especially when booting one OS and > then another. The only time I saw something like tha

Re: PowerPC Problem

2002-10-21 Thread Steve Langdon
Indeed it is a bad idea. Unfortunately dbootstrap REQUIRES that I have rescue.bin in a folder called "images-2.88" and drivers.tgz in a folder called "new-powermac" so our hands are tied. I'm not sure how I can enable these features. I'm using Adapdec Toast on an iMac to burn the CD, and it do

Re: PowerPC Problem

2002-10-21 Thread Albert D. Cahalan
> I've found out some more about the nature of the problem. I found out how to > navigate down thro the file structure using the <> keys. The booter is > concentating the folder names to 8 characters. Hence it cant find > "new-powermac" cos it see's it as "new-powe". I can get past the > "disks

Re: PowerPC Problem

2002-10-21 Thread Steve Langdon
I've got PC share switched on. Does MacOS write everything with an 8 Char limit so an old PC can read it or something ? From: "Steve Langdon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: PowerPC Problem Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 19:42:42 +0200 Than

Re: PowerPC Problem

2002-10-21 Thread Steve Langdon
Thanks again for your assistance I've found out some more about the nature of the problem. I found out how to navigate down thro the file structure using the <> keys. The booter is concentating the folder names to 8 characters. Hence it cant find "new-powermac" cos it see's it as "new-powe

slapd : install error

2002-10-21 Thread Pierre Gambarotto
My debian is an up to date testing. I have errors on the install of slapd : Setting up slapd (2.0.23-14) ... dpkg: error processing slapd (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: slapd E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg

Sound on g3 beige 233

2002-10-21 Thread marco
Hi, I have no sound here. Added my user to audio. Could you tel me what to do ? ## ls -la /dev/dsp crw-r--r--1 root audio 14, 3 Mar 14 2002 /dev/dsp ## ls -la /dev/mixer crw-r--r--1 root audio 14, 0 Mar 14 2002 /dev/mixer ## cat /var/log/dmesg | grep sound d

Re: date is 1934 on reboot

2002-10-21 Thread John Goerzen
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 07:24:51AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > Yes, usually the date/time not being kept is the first indication. > It's fairly easy to replace, and although not a household battery, > still fairly common. I believe there are firmware and/or OS bugs that cause the date to show up

Re: iBook install: failing to see hard drive

2002-10-21 Thread Colin Walters
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 03:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Potato? Are you sure? The below sounds like woody (which is what you > > should be using). > No, I'm not sure. I installed from iso's obtained from one of the mirrors > at http://www.debian.org/CD/http-ftp/ Unfortunately, a great many

Re: New at this

2002-10-21 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 10:26:19AM +0200, Vinai Kopp wrote: > On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 11:45:50PM -0600, S. Wendel P. Schultz wrote: > > Well, I have an "old world" PowerPC 8600/250 and want debian on it. I have > > 160MB of RAM, so I figure I'll have a pretty decent little box. I have > > downl

Re: iBook install: failing to see hard drive

2002-10-21 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> >Dear developers, > >First, may I ask that you keep me in the cc: in replies in lieu of my >subscribing? Thanks! > >I'm a newbie who enjoys debian and got sick of os x, but am having trouble >installing debian for the first time. I have an iBook 600 MHz (with ATI >rage video card, in case that

Re: date is 1934 on reboot

2002-10-21 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 11:02:53AM +1000, Brendan J Simon wrote: > > When I reboot my PowerMac G4 450MHz machine, the date is set to 1934. > I'm using ntpdate and ntp but the date does not seem to be reset. If I > run ntpdate manually then it does get set. Why can't I get the correct > date f

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2002-10-21 Thread Björn Johansson
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Re: XFree86 freezes after PMU suspend

2002-10-21 Thread BuG
On (21/10/02 12:35), Michel Dänzer wrote: > > CONFIG_PMAC_APM_EMU needs to be enabled, Obviously :-)) B.

Re: XFree86 freezes after PMU suspend

2002-10-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 09:33, BuG wrote: > Two months ago I had the same problem. It's not a kernel version > problem, just a kernel .config problem. That said, I'm not sure I > remember correctly the solution (:-(), anyway try to compile agpgart and > r128 dri support as modules. CONFIG_PMAC_APM_

Re: New at this

2002-10-21 Thread simon . raven
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 08:46:50 +0200, Eric Deveaud composed: > On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, S. Wendel P. Schultz wrote: > > > > Well, I have an "old world" PowerPC 8600/250 and want debian on it. I have > > 160MB of RAM, so I figure I'll have a pretty decent little box. I have > > downloaded the firs

Re: iBook install: failing to see hard drive

2002-10-21 Thread Valentin Podlovchenko
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi Valentin, > > > http://people.debian.org/~branden/ibook.html > > (I don't remember exactly, but it seems I've made sort of the same steps > > order) > > in this document, you say about UFS partitions: It's not my document I've found it in Internet right after I've

Re: New at this

2002-10-21 Thread Vinai Kopp
On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 11:45:50PM -0600, S. Wendel P. Schultz wrote: > Well, I have an "old world" PowerPC 8600/250 and want debian on it. I have > 160MB of RAM, so I figure I'll have a pretty decent little box. I have > downloaded the first installation .iso and cut it; I don't know where to

Re: iBook install: failing to see hard drive

2002-10-21 Thread gremio
> I have absolutely the same model of iBook and have experienced the same > problems when installed Debian on it. > My solution was to install without using CD-ROM at all making all things > from MacOSX and over the network... You could read > http://people.debian.org/~branden/ibook.html > (I don't

Re: Xfree freezes after PMU suspend

2002-10-21 Thread BuG
Two months ago I had the same problem. It's not a kernel version problem, just a kernel .config problem. That said, I'm not sure I remember correctly the solution (:-(), anyway try to compile agpgart and r128 dri support as modules. BuG On (19/10/02 01:54), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, Oct

Re: iBook install: failing to see hard drive

2002-10-21 Thread gremio
> If you're running Debian on powerpc, you'll find this list to be really > useful, so I would subscribe anyways... I hope not to need much help once it's installed... :-) > > I'm a newbie who enjoys debian and got sick of os x, but am having trouble > > installing debian for the first time. I

Re: iBook install: failing to see hard drive

2002-10-21 Thread Rogério Brito
On Oct 20 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I also have the combo drive, I'm sorry if I said something else. > And I have no trouble booting the machine with a cd in the drive, > which it will happily ignore unless I hold down 'c', as usual. Is > that what you meant by "can't be booted with a CD in

Re: iBook install: failing to see hard drive

2002-10-21 Thread Valentin Podlovchenko
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I also have the combo drive, I'm sorry if I said something else. > And I have no trouble booting the machine with a cd in the drive, > which it will happily ignore unless I hold down 'c', as usual. > Is that what you meant by "can't be booted with a CD in the drive"

Re: New at this

2002-10-21 Thread Eric Deveaud
On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, S. Wendel P. Schultz wrote: > Well, I have an "old world" PowerPC 8600/250 and want debian on it. I have > 160MB of RAM, so I figure I'll have a pretty decent little box. I have > downloaded the first installation .iso and cut it; I don't know where to go > now. I can't fi

Re: iBook install: failing to see hard drive

2002-10-21 Thread Colin Walters
On Sun, 2002-10-20 at 23:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > First, may I ask that you keep me in the cc: in replies in lieu of my > subscribing? As you wish, but please don't CC me. If you're running Debian on powerpc, you'll find this list to be really useful, so I would subscribe anyways... > I'

New at this

2002-10-21 Thread S. Wendel P. Schultz
I have worked a bit under linux and like it. I have spent most of my time at work on HP-UX and PC-based OSes: Red Hat and Mandrake on Intel hardware. Little to no experience with MacOS or PowerPCs in general. Anybody familiar with PowerPC and MacOS should enjoy some laughs at my expense. Wel

Re: iBook install: failing to see hard drive

2002-10-21 Thread Claas Langbehn
> Some people have reported that some iBooks can't be booted > with a CD in the drive. Perhaps that is also the problem > you're seeing? my iBook2 500 does not thave that problem neither.