Re: Pine for Debian

2003-02-22 Thread vinai
I _THINK_ the reason it isn't available is because of the license it is distributed under (in that it is not as open or as free as the GPL). It may be able to go under another section like non-free, but I don't know enough about the licensing issues to be able to give you a definitive answer. Tha

Re: Pine for Debian

2003-02-22 Thread Michael Heironimus
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 11:22:10PM -0500, Ian Pushee wrote: > This isn't specificly a ppc-debian issue, but hopefuly someone will have > some insite... I am trying to install the PINE mail/news reader on my > new Dibian system. Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be a package for > it (thought

Re: Pine for Debian

2003-02-22 Thread Kent West
Ian Pushee wrote: This isn't specificly a ppc-debian issue, but hopefuly someone will have some insite... I am trying to install the PINE mail/news reader on my new Dibian system. Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be a package for it (thought pine-docs is available). Is there some reason t

Pine for Debian

2003-02-22 Thread Ian Pushee
This isn't specificly a ppc-debian issue, but hopefuly someone will have some insite... I am trying to install the PINE mail/news reader on my new Dibian system. Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be a package for it (thought pine-docs is available). Is there some reason that this widely (at

Re: Twin Turbo 128 in PPC 9600/350

2003-02-22 Thread Michael Hackett
On Fri, 21 Feb 2003 12:36:19 +0100 (CET) Eric Deveaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > correct me if I'm wrong (long time that my 9600 died) but > if your booting via BootX, (as some of the material initialisation is > performed by MacOS before linux boots up) you also have to play with > resolutions

Re: tetex deb doesn't install

2003-02-22 Thread Nirmal Govind
> > kpsewhich is in tetex-bin, I'd start by filing a bug against that > package. I downloaded the 2.0.1-2 versions from the pool and all tetex packages installed fine.. Thanks, nirmal

Re: ALSA problems

2003-02-22 Thread Todd Marek
Thanks. That did it. Todd Marek /* After some digging around, it turns out that depmod from modutils arou\ nd 2.4.13 returned a non-zero exit code under these circumstances, which would cause the alsa-modules postinst script to fail. Upgrading moduti\ ls (or installing module-init-tools) and/o

Re: airport on tibook: surfing vs. ssh/scp

2003-02-22 Thread Serge Rey
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 11:11:43AM +, Andrew Keedle wrote: > On Fri, 21 Feb 2003 18:07:01 -0800 > Johannes Muelmenstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > When I gave my ibook an airport card, it couldn't even do icmp. > > The orinoco driver complained about lots of unknown information > > f

Re: alsa problems

2003-02-22 Thread Martin Kuball
Forget to tell you, that I use devfs. Here are the entries of my /dev/snd directory: total 0 crw-rw-rw-1 root audio116, 0 Jan 1 1970 controlC0 crw-rw-rw-1 root audio116, 32 Jan 1 1970 controlC1 crw-rw-rw-1 root audio116, 64 Jan 1 1970 controlC2 crw-rw

Re: tetex deb doesn't install

2003-02-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sam, 2003-02-22 at 09:19, Nirmal Govind wrote: > I'm trying to setup tetex again after I upgraded to testing from woody.. > but there seems to be some problem with teh install... below are the > messages I get.. please let me know what I need to do..thanks.. nirmal > > Selecting previously dese

Re: ALSA problems

2003-02-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fre, 2003-02-21 at 23:19, Todd Marek wrote: > Unpacking replacement alsa-modules-2.4.18-newpmac ... > Setting up alsa-modules-2.4.18-newpmac (0.9.0rc7-3) ... > Configuration file for ALSA 0.9 exists. > Attempting to start. > > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in > /lib/modules/2.4.18-newpmac/al

Re: airport on tibook: surfing vs. ssh/scp

2003-02-22 Thread Andrew Keedle
On Fri, 21 Feb 2003 18:07:01 -0800 Johannes Muelmenstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I gave my ibook an airport card, it couldn't even do icmp. > The orinoco driver complained about lots of unknown information > frames and the like. It took me a while to figure out why --- > and the reaso

Re: System disk floppies

2003-02-22 Thread Lars Munch
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 07:41:42PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 02:09:10PM +0100, Lars Munch wrote: > > Hi > > > > I have an powerbook g3 (debian only) which I boot from floppies. To get > > it to boot from HD I need to patch open firmware (I think?!). > > > > Now my prob

tetex deb doesn't install

2003-02-22 Thread Nirmal Govind
I'm trying to setup tetex again after I upgraded to testing from woody.. but there seems to be some problem with teh install... below are the messages I get.. please let me know what I need to do..thanks.. nirmal Selecting previously deselected package tetex-base. (Reading database ... 77870 files

Re: Geforce2MX with ADC flat panel

2003-02-22 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2003-02-21 at 22:12, P Oscar Boykin wrote: > Should I expect the Geforce2MX card to work with a flat panel? > > I have read conflicting things about rivafb and the XF86 nv driver. > > Any comments would be appreciated. rivafb is probably hopeless for now, try latest XFree CVS, if you use

Re: upgrading to KDE 3.1

2003-02-22 Thread Nirmal Govind
Thanks for the tip John.. I finally managed to install kde3 but I must say that it took me quite a few tries before I got it right.. nirmal