Re: ibook HD upgrade

2003-01-15 Thread Norberti Lange-Schäfer
Claas Langbehn wrote: > Hello Norbert, > > you can replace the harddisk. I did this on an iBook 500 once, > without any problems, but you should use a pictured guide. > it's better, so you will not break the casing. > > what kind of machine do you have? > ID-type 406. That is the ibook with Du

Re: What is /dev/ram

2003-01-15 Thread Clive Menzies
Title: Re: What is /dev/ram At 12:51 pm -0700 15/1/03, Philip Larkin Waters wrote: so I edited lilo.conf (for some reason there are two of them on my system, i edited both, because the first didn't seem to have any effect: set rootdev=/dev/ram) You should only have one lilo.conf file which shoul

smbfs 1970 date problem

2003-01-15 Thread Brendan J Simon
I'm running Woody (Stable) with security updates on a PowerMac. I am mounting some Windows shares via smbfs. I have a problem that smb mounts show files with dates of 01 Jan 1970. This is very bad as I use make to sync files before doing remote compiles, etc. The dates on both mahcines are

Re: ibook2 airport card monitor mode problem

2003-01-15 Thread Nicolas Lopez
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 09:52:29PM +, Knight Industries 2k wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm running a 700Mhz iBook2, Benh 2.4.20. I'm trying to get my airport > card into monitor mode with the orinoco_cs-0.11b patch from here: > > http://airsnort.shmoo.com/orinocoinfo.html Yup, I've used that. > E

Re: DRI Permission denied

2003-01-15 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mit, 2003-01-15 at 20:10, Clemens Mangler wrote: > Finally X works for my M7! Thanks to ben and michael! > But DRI still does not! i guess i am close, but i dont know! > here are my XF86Config and my XFree86.0.log! > (i also get the permission denied error, when starting xfree as root) What ke

Re: cups [solved]

2003-01-15 Thread alain
Le mar 14/01/2003 à 22:13, alain a écrit : > Hello, > > I have installed cups on my imac. > The test page prints perfectly (epson 740) but all other jobs don't, > event as root. I more than ashamed, but I rebooted my mac and now cups works fine. Sorry for the annoyance.It seems that I have been

ibook2 airport card monitor mode problem

2003-01-15 Thread Knight Industries 2k
Hi, I'm running a 700Mhz iBook2, Benh 2.4.20. I'm trying to get my airport card into monitor mode with the orinoco_cs-0.11b patch from here: http://airsnort.shmoo.com/orinocoinfo.html and also Pat Swieskowski's patch here: http://www.swieskowski.net/code/wifi.php. Everything works fine until

Re: Low-latency/Preemptible/Compressed Cache

2003-01-15 Thread brett
I applied this patch and checked off CONFIG_LOWLAT and CONFIG_LOWLAT_SYSCTL, but I don't see a /proc/sys/kernel/lowlatency as mentioned here: http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/schedlat.html#downloads I'm running 2.4.20-benh1, do I need to make this or something? Is there any other way to determine

Re: Who's in charge?

2003-01-15 Thread Philip Larkin Waters
strike that, you already are, i spelled it wrong, but if anybody is interested in submitting to that category let me know and contact me by email - Original Message - From: Philip Larkin Waters To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 2

Who's in charge?

2003-01-15 Thread Philip Larkin Waters
Hi all?   I was just wondering who is the cheif of the debain project. Also, would it be effective to be included in the Open Directory Project search engine?   I am the category editor for the  powerpc - linux  category

Re: ibook HD upgrade

2003-01-15 Thread Michel Lanners
On 15 Jan, this message from Norberti Lange-Schäfer echoed through cyberspace: > my ibook has a 10GB Harddisk and I'm thinking of replacing it with a 40GB > one (probably the ibm ic25n040 ). > Has someone experience with this?(besides www.webwitch.de) hardwar-problems? > What to watch for while

What is /dev/ram

2003-01-15 Thread Philip Larkin Waters
Title: Re: Got this far on a 7100/80 so I edited lilo.conf (for some reason there are two of them on my system, i edited both, because the first didn't seem to have any effect: set rootdev=/dev/ram)   When I reboot: "Cannot open root device "ram" or 01:00      what is /dev/ram   and what is

Re: Got this far on a 7100/80

2003-01-15 Thread Philip Larkin Waters
Title: Re: Got this far on a 7100/80 Is something supposed to be located in /dev/ram?   I tried that and it still didn't work   Is that where my kernel is supposed to be located somehow?   does /dev/ram map to something equivalent on MAC like the RAMDISK or something?   (I edited lilo.conf m

DRI Permission denied

2003-01-15 Thread Clemens Mangler
Hi! Finally X works for my M7! Thanks to ben and michael! But DRI still does not! i guess i am close, but i dont know! here are my XF86Config and my XFree86.0.log! (i also get the permission denied error, when starting xfree as root) thanks for help clemens This is a pre-release version of XFree8

Re: PowerMac 7100/80 won't boot

2003-01-15 Thread Marco Scoffier
I put my installation notes up at http://www.clivemenzies.co.uk/nubus_woody.htm You should also look at: > http://fungus.ucdavis.edu/~dylan/index.php I've successfully installed woody on an 8100/80 using the 2.4.19 kernel Thank you for this information, I have been trying with the ol

Re: Best news for users of iBook (11-2002)

2003-01-15 Thread Martin Karger
Michel Dänzer wrote: On Die, 2003-01-14 at 10:21, Marta Pla i Castells wrote: Yesterday Martin Karger say that it was possible to wake up the iBook with the patch of Ben's kernel but he has to disable dri to do it and it was not cleanly as he wants. No, Martin said it works perfectly on his

Re: Got this far on a 7100/80

2003-01-15 Thread Ole-Egil Hvitmyren
Philip Larkin Waters wrote: What is Woody? The current "stable" version of Debian? This is after all "debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org" ;-)

Re: Got this far on a 7100/80

2003-01-15 Thread Clive Menzies
Title: Re: Got this far on a 7100/80 At 9:06 am -0700 15/1/03, Philip Larkin Waters wrote: What is Woody? Woody is the current stable release of Debian (Version 3.0).  see http://www.debian.org/releases.  The previous version 2.0 is Potato. Testing is Sarge and Unstable is Sid.  All characters f

Re: Got this far on a 7100/80

2003-01-15 Thread Philip Larkin Waters
Title: Re: Got this far on a 7100/80 What is Woody? At 5:05 pm -0700 14/1/03, Philip Larkin Waters wrote: So, I used the Mach Kernel and the Apple Bootloader and I actually got some results!   It was kinda cool... in any event I got the following error:   VFS Can

update drm-trunk-module-src

2003-01-15 Thread Roland Wegmann
Hello I' ve installed Michel's xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk and drm-trunk-module. Some days ago aptitude showed that there are updates for these packages. Can I simply dpkg-buildpackage the drm-trunk-module-src package and then install the new version of this module or is there something else to

Re: X on ibook2 ?

2003-01-15 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mit, 2003-01-15 at 03:58, Paul Reilly wrote: > I've just installed Debian 3.0r1 on my dual USB white > iBook (500/10/CD) but I can't get X to start ! [...] > (--) PCI:*(0:16:0) ATI Technologies Inc Rage Mobility M3 AGP 2x rev 2, Mem @ > 0x9400/26, 0x9000/14, I/O @ 0x0400/8, BIOS @ 0x9

Re: X on ibook2 ?

2003-01-15 Thread Paul Reilly
Thanks. You're right. It was the screen BusID that was wrong. Cheers, Paul

Re: Got this far on a 7100/80

2003-01-15 Thread Clive Menzies
Title: Re: Got this far on a 7100/80 At 5:05 pm -0700 14/1/03, Philip Larkin Waters wrote: So, I used the Mach Kernel and the Apple Bootloader and I actually got some results!   It was kinda cool... in any event I got the following error:   VFS Cannot open root device sdb5 or 08:15 Please appand

Re: PowerMac 7100/80 won't boot

2003-01-15 Thread Clive Menzies
At 4:28 pm -0700 14/1/03, Philip Larkin Waters wrote: Is it NuBus? Yes it is - incidentally there is a Nubus list for debian at [EMAIL PROTECTED] And what packages can I use for the MachLinux kernel updated 2001 June 19 I am not sure what you mean. I've got all the current Woody (3.0) p

Re: create HFS partition [solved]

2003-01-15 Thread martin krung
as i bought the beige G3, it had MacOS 8 on it. 8 was very new these days. as i remember right, it had HFS on it. i know this, because then HFS+ came out, and i was not shure if i should change to it. i had partition bigger then 2GB. and i remember the 2GB file size limit, because i reached it w