Re: Boot with a CD on oldworld

2003-04-22 Thread Nathanael Hasbrouck
To elaborate on this a little more, I'm in the process of installing, and have bootx just sitting on my hard drive, not in extensions or anything. Find the kernel you need, put it in the Linux Kernels folder as stated, and put ramdisk.image.gz somewhere where you can find it and select the "bo

Re: Petition for a Flash plugin for Linux on PPC

2003-04-22 Thread Brett Carter
> Hey, the World is not as simple as the way you seems to describe it. > You can individualy refuse proprietary software, at home that is. > At work, it's quite different (yes, using free software at work is > possible). What if some customers only speak MS Word? Will you piss > them off, or will y

Re: Boot with a CD on oldworld

2003-04-22 Thread Chris Tillman
On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 08:11:14PM +0200, David Ulrich wrote: > Hi, > > It's possible to boot via bootx (or a floppy) to a CD of Debian? I want > to install debian on a scsi card but the kernel of floppy installer > does'nt see it. BootX makes it easy, just copy whatever kernel you need to the

Re: PBG4 12" and "video=ofonly"

2003-04-22 Thread Matthias Schmidt
* Georg Koss wrote: > Hello all! > > When I boot, I need the yaboot-option append="video=ofonly" for > getting an usable console. Otherwhiles I get a small console in the > center of my LCD which doesn't work proper. Right. > As I read, there is a problem after returning from XFree to console >

Boot with a CD on oldworld

2003-04-22 Thread David Ulrich
Hi, It's possible to boot via bootx (or a floppy) to a CD of Debian? I want to install debian on a scsi card but the kernel of floppy installer does'nt see it. Thx David

Re: PBG4 12" and "video=ofonly"

2003-04-22 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 23:49, Georg Koss wrote: > Hello all! > > Using PBG4 12" with Woody. It contains a Nvidia Geforce 420 Go graphic > adapter. > When I boot, I need the yaboot-option append="video=ofonly" for > getting an usable console. Otherwhiles I get a small console in the > center of my L

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2003-04-22 Thread Luis Armando Gonzalez
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PBG4 12" and "video=ofonly"

2003-04-22 Thread Georg Koss
Hello all! Using PBG4 12" with Woody. It contains a Nvidia Geforce 420 Go graphic adapter. When I boot, I need the yaboot-option append="video=ofonly" for getting an usable console. Otherwhiles I get a small console in the center of my LCD which doesn't work proper. As I read, there is a problem

Moving ATA/100 to hda instead of hdc

2003-04-22 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Can somebody with such a machine test the enclosed patch ? (against my devel tree, which is at 2.4.21-pre7 right now, I'll update it to -rc1 later today) Then, set CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_PMAC_ATA100FIRST in the kernel config Let me know if it works. Ben. --- 1.53/drivers/ide/ppc/pmac.c Fri Apr 11 1

Re: quik boots only manually

2003-04-22 Thread Chris Tillman
On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 12:46:22PM +0200, Tobias Stefan Richter wrote: > quik will not autoboot on my PowerMac 4400, when left alone no timeout > will boot the machine automatically. I have to enter either a kernel > path or quik label name to start up. Just hitting enter I see this: > >Ente

Re: quik boots only manually

2003-04-22 Thread Eric C. Cooper
On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 12:46:22PM +0200, Tobias Stefan Richter wrote: > quik will not autoboot on my PowerMac 4400, when left alone no > timeout will boot the machine automatically. Are you sure that the OF variables auto-boot, boot-device, and boot-file are set correctly in NVRAM? -- Eric C. C

Re: dist-upgrade with chrp

2003-04-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 23:16, j0rd1 adame wrote: > > I have an ibm rs600/b50 with Woody > > I wanted to do apt-get dist-upgrade > but i get this error: > > Preparing to replace fileutils 4.0l-8 (using > .../fileutils_4.1-10_powerpc.deb) > ... > Unpacking replacement fileutils ... > dpkg: error

Re: Debian on Titanium G4 17

2003-04-22 Thread Christian Boesgaard
> On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 14:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > but haw can i disable OHCI USB support ? > > i've renamme the vmlinux file of 2.4.20-ben10 kernel into linux.bin > > and placed linux.bin at the root of hd:9 partition > > I cannot make a make menuconfig of your sources :( I can build a

Re: Debian on Titanium G4 17

2003-04-22 Thread bouillut
no the problem is with the ata-100 ide controller and now with the nvidia chipset tom Le mardi, 22 avr 2003, à 09:41 Europe/Paris, Christian Boesgaard a écrit : On Sat, Apr 19, 2003 at 03:03:18PM +0200, bouillut @ no-log. org wrote: i'm trying to install debian 30r1 cd on my new titanium G4

quik boots only manually

2003-04-22 Thread Tobias Stefan Richter
quik will not autoboot on my PowerMac 4400, when left alone no timeout will boot the machine automatically. I have to enter either a kernel path or quik label name to start up. Just hitting enter I see this: Enter the kernel image name as [device:][partno]/path, where partno is a number fr

External Monitor TiBook

2003-04-22 Thread Zeno R.R. Davatz
Hi List I am trying to configure my XFree86-config for an extra external screen (Eizo Flexscan L365): My file looks like this: /snip/ Section "Device" Identifier "Generic Video Card" Screen 0 Driver "ati" BusID "PCI:0:16:0" Option "UseFBDev"

Re: Debian on Titanium G4 17

2003-04-22 Thread Christian Boesgaard
On Sat, Apr 19, 2003 at 03:03:18PM +0200, bouillut @ no-log. org wrote: > i'm trying to install debian 30r1 cd on my new titanium G4 17 > but the installer cannot see my internal disk and then cannot partition > or install anything > I've read in your last release that i had to use yaboot 1.3.1