airport wireless problems

Hi, A few kernels ago (around ben5, ben8) I was able to happily use wireless in various modes without thinking -- I just set up the essid and the key in /etc/network/interfaces and it all just worked. Now, I'm on -ben10 and just started using wireless again, and on two separate APs I can't get an

Re: m4a/aac pmeg4 audio encoding

On May 19 2003, Joss Winn wrote: > I've tried compiling faad2 but during the 'make' i get this error: (...) > Maybe someone understands how to fix these and will let us know (or > even make debs! :-) ) For the *decoding* part (which is less interesting than the encoding part IMO),

Re: openoffice debs - how to downgrade from 1.0.3-1.0.2

On Tue, 2003-05-20 at 02:05, Matthew Yee-King wrote: > On Tue, May 20, 2003 at 12:16:00AM +0100, Matthew Yee-King wrote: > > Hello there > > > > I'm using the debs for openoffice from here: > > > > http://ftp.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be/pub/mirror/ftp.vpn-junkies.de/openoffice/ > > > > and i recently

creating shared libraries

I have some programs running on an embedded powerpc board (linuxppc-2.4.18). The program is statically linked to my own library and works really well, _BUT_ I'm running out of room on my filesystem so I want to create shared libraries and link all my apps to the shared libraries. I seem to b

RE: Xfree86 / Debian 3.0 / ibook2 problems

Tomorrow (20.05.03), at 12:33am, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 23:23, Gurujiwan Khalsa wrote: > > > > Thursday (15.05.03), at 8:28am, Pisupati, Ajay wrote: > > > > > Read Jesus Climent's most excellent page. at > > > www.hispalinux.es/~data/ibook/ specifically - configuring the > >

Re: openoffice debs - how to downgrade from 1.0.3-1.0.2

On Tue, May 20, 2003 at 12:16:00AM +0100, Matthew Yee-King wrote: > Hello there > > I'm using the debs for openoffice from here: > > http://ftp.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be/pub/mirror/ftp.vpn-junkies.de/openoffice/ > > and i recently ran apt-get upgrade, and got oo 1.0.3. Problem is now > openoffice w

Re: cdrecord and devfs

On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 14:07, Martin Kuball wrote: > calling cdrecord -scanbus gives: > > # cdrecord -scanbus > Cdrecord 1.10 (powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 Jörg > Schilling > cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open SCSI driver. > cdrecord: For possible targets try 'c

openoffice debs - how to downgrade from 1.0.3-1.0.2

Hello there I'm using the debs for openoffice from here: http://ftp.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be/pub/mirror/ftp.vpn-junkies.de/openoffice/ and i recently ran apt-get upgrade, and got oo 1.0.3. Problem is now openoffice won't open some nasty M$ office files that it opened fine in OO 1.0.2 . (I'm assu

Re: XFree86 dri packages and XFree86 4,3

On Tue, 2003-05-20 at 00:33, Carlos Perelló Marín wrote: > > I have the unofficial debs for XFree 4.3 installed with an nvidia (imac > flat panel) and I want to try them with my powerbook (with an ATI card) > but I don't know if the xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk server will work with > the XFree 4.3 l

Re: DRM/DRI crashes X server

On Sun, 2003-05-18 at 21:55, P Oscar Boykin wrote: > On Sun, May 18, 2003 at 01:32:17PM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-05-18 at 03:04, P Oscar Boykin wrote: > > > I *believe* I finally I have DRM and DRI set up properly. The problem > > > is, now if I do any GL operation, the Xserver

Re: [announce] OpenOffice.org 1.1beta Debian packages

Hoi .. On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 08:58:36AM +0200, Chris Halls wrote: >On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 12:45:39AM -0400, Jack Howarth wrote: >>What I am finding on the mirrors in pool/contrib/openoffice.org >> doesn't make any sense. All I find for 1.1beta2 are non-arch >> packages (*all.deb) with no a

Re: yaboot

On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 01:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi! > > I have a tibook, so i don't have any floppy drive. > If i reinstall osX, i need to run ybin to recover the boot control? > > but how can i acces linux to run ybin? > > Thanks. > Hello, I recently had to reinstall osx on a powerboo

Re: XFree86 dri packages and XFree86 4,3

El mar, 20 de 05 de 2003 a las 00:24, Michel Dänzer escribió: > On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 23:44, Carlos Perelló Marín wrote: > > Could we use the Debian dri packages with XFree86 4.3? > > Sure, we could. > > :) > > Seriously though, I think you should try to re-phrase your question. > What exactly w

RE: Xfree86 / Debian 3.0 / ibook2 problems

On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 23:23, Gurujiwan Khalsa wrote: > > Thursday (15.05.03), at 8:28am, Pisupati, Ajay wrote: > > > Read Jesus Climent's most excellent page. > > at www.hispalinux.es/~data/ibook/ > > specifically - configuring the system. > > After installing Michel Daenzer's xserver-xfree86-dr

Re: XFree86 dri packages and XFree86 4,3

On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 23:44, Carlos Perelló Marín wrote: > Could we use the Debian dri packages with XFree86 4.3? Sure, we could. :) Seriously though, I think you should try to re-phrase your question. What exactly would you like to do? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree8

[powerbook] How to manage volume ?

Hi, Don't you know how to manage the sound volume under audio application ? In xmms I can't tune the volume via the volume bar. In kmix i'ts the same. The speaker bar and the main bar seems to be inverted. Could you help me please ? -- Willy Morin --- Uin : 68301029 Email : [EMAIL PR

XFree86 dri packages and XFree86 4,3

Could we use the Debian dri packages with XFree86 4.3? Thanks. -- Carlos Perelló Marín Debian GNU/Linux Sid (PowerPC) Linux Registered User #121232 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] || mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://carlos.pemas.net Valencia - Spain signature.asc Description: Esta parte del mensaje =?

RE: Xfree86 / Debian 3.0 / ibook2 problems

Hi, Thursday (15.05.03), at 8:28am, Pisupati, Ajay wrote: > Read Jesus Climent's most excellent page. > at www.hispalinux.es/~data/ibook/ > specifically - configuring the system. > -ajay After installing Michel Daenzer's xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk as described on the above page I can at least get

cdrecord and devfs

Hi! I have an iBook 2.2 with debian 3.0. My kernel is 2.4.20-ben10 and I'm using devfs. When I try to run cdrecord (version 1.10) as root I get the following message: # cdrecord -v speed=3 dev=/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/cd:@ blank=fast Cdrecord 1.10 (powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu) Copyright

Re: program for backing up data

Thanks for all the suggestions folks.. I quickly checked out all of them.. the problem I have is that the directory I want to backup is around 1.5GB or so and currently I use tar and then gzip to compress it into a single file which just manages to fit on a 700MB CD. rsync doesn't seem to be able t

Re: program for backing up data

On 19 May, this message from Nirmal Govind echoed through cyberspace: > Hi.. is there a free program for backing up specific folders on the > hard disk onto a CD or external hard disk? I mean something that > doesn't overwrite files that haven't changed etc. and only makes the > necessary addition

Re: m4a/aac pmeg4 audio encoding

Apparently FAAC doesn't have very high quality output. I've had limited success producing AAC files with the PsyTel command-line encoder running under Wine on my x86 box. I think it would be much more interesting to replace the firmware on the iPod with uCLinux and port an optimised version of the

Re: [OT] mplayer

On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 10:20:07AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > mplayer -framedrop -ao sdl -vo sdl Thanks, I will try sdl. -- Stefano Zacchiroli -- Master in Computer Science @ Uni. Bologna, Italy [EMAIL PROTECTED],debian.org,bononia.it} - http://www.bononia.it/zack/ " I know you beli

Re: m4a/aac pmeg4 audio encoding

I've tried compiling faad2 but during the 'make' i get this error: /bin/sh ../libtool --mode=link gcc -O2 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -o faad main.o audio.o ../libfaad/libfaad.la ../common/mp4v2/libmp4v2.la -lm -lsndfile mkdir .libs gcc -O2 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -o .libs/faad main.o audio.o ../li

basic stamp network analyser?

hi -- in the wee hours of the night (when one is normally sleeping...) i was tinkering around with a BS2 module (basic stamp 2) and how it can interact with a PC via the serial bus Here is my question - is it possible for a shell script / perl script to monitor a filtered data stream from 'tc

Re: ibook 2000 kernel config, install config

> I'm installing Debian 3.0r1 ppc from CDs onto a year 2000 ibook. I installed onto my Grey/White 1999iBook from the net using Branden's instructions (http://people.debian.org/~branden/ibook). I immediately went to sid though. > 2. Where can I find a copy of the .config files used to build the

mac serial port settings in linux

hi- this might be a really dumb question... but: is there any easy way to set my serial ports to a given speed, parity, ect - and have those changes stay? i have searched around the net a little bit, but i find conflicting reports on how it is actually done. some ideas were with setserial and st

mac serial port settings in linux

hi- this might be a really dumb question... but: is there any easy way to set my serial ports to a given speed, parity, ect - and have those changes stay? i have searched around the net a little bit, but i find conflicting reports on how it is actually done. some ideas were with setserial and st

Re: Trouble installing on a 7500/100

Hm. Yeah, I think it might be something wrong with my machine, because I get all kinds of strange errors when I try to manually install any of the downloaded deb's - things like "couldn't find lib.x.x.x" - I think my machine is corrupting data pretty massively. Oh well, whatever. It's a worthle

Re: program for backing up data

I've done similar things (without the mkisofs part) with rsync/ cp -l backup schemes. -Josiah On Mon, 19 May 2003, vinai wrote: I don't know of a single tool that has what you're looking for, but you might be able to do exactly what you described in a script using rsync and mkisofs. ch

PCMCIA and Powerbook G4

Hi together, another Problem with my new Powerbook G4 and Debian Sid. The pcmcia Cardsystem seems to work flawless, but if i attach a card in the slot i get the following messages: May 19 17:55:47 pbk4 kernel: Linux PCMCIA Card Services 3.2.2 May 19 17:55:47 pbk4 kernel: kernel build: 2.4.2

Re: Trouble installing on a 7500/100

On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 09:19:04AM -0400, Wm. Josiah Erikson wrote: > Hello all, > I have been having trouble installing debian woody on my 7500/100. > I get this message: > "http://http.us.debian.org:80/debian/pool/main/s/shellutils/shellutils_2.0.11-11_powerpc.deb > > was corrupt" > I

slow console with 2.4.21-rc2-ben0

Hi all! I experienced a problem occurring since 2.4.21-rc1-ben0 kernel. It's that the console is horrible slow in output. This behavior resolves with fbset -depth 4 and again fbset -depth 8 and could be a problem with the console re-init after the removal of the penguin-logo during boot. I tried

Re: program for backing up data

I don't know of a single tool that has what you're looking for, but you might be able to do exactly what you described in a script using rsync and mkisofs. cheers vinai On Mon, 19 May 2003, Nirmal Govind wrote: > Hi.. is there a free program for backing up specific folders on the > hard disk ont

Trouble installing on a 7500/100

Hello all, I have been having trouble installing debian woody on my 7500/100. I get this message: "http://http.us.debian.org:80/debian/pool/main/s/shellutils/shellutils_2.0.11-11_powerpc.deb was corrupt" I have tried it several times, each time starting over with reformatting the driv

Re: m4a/aac pmeg4 audio encoding

On May 18 2003, Joss Winn wrote: > A (Mac OSX) friend kindly sent me some .m4a audio files yesterday. > I can play them with xine but was wondering what people are using to > encode aac mpeg 4 files with. I don't know how it works, but you could try the encoder available at

Re: m4a/aac pmeg4 audio encoding

On May 18 2003, Bastien Nocera wrote: > For Linux, we have the MPEG4 encoders (in ffmpeg, xvid, etc.), the > aac encoder (faad2), but we don't have a single good mov muxer. So > right now, we can't encode "mp4" files. I had the impression that the original poster was asking only about audio files.

Re: ibook 2000 kernel config, install config

Viktor, thanks for the advice et al. I'll use fs ext3. find / -name '.config' -print was not returning anything... I forgot to add the package! =) Am following kernel change instructions from this url now: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/ch-post-install.en.html#s-kernel-baking

Re: [OT] mplayer

Hello, > Is this a normal behaviour on this hardware[1]? You should try the -framedrop option and sdl for audio and video out. For that, you need libsdl. Then, this message does not come anymore (I have a 15'' 667mHz). mplayer -framedrop -ao sdl -vo sdl raph -- +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & mo

Re: yaboot

On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 12:20:01AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi! > > I have a tibook, so i don't have any floppy drive. > If i reinstall osX, i need to run ybin to recover the boot control? > > but how can i acces linux to run ybin? If you don't get a boot menu, because your bootstrap pa