Re: xfree86 on Umax Pulsar (S900)

2003-07-28 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 08:06:18PM +0200, Falko wrote: > Hi > > I just installed debian on my Umax S900. > Is there an FAQ or something similar on how to Not for these particular machines, AFAIK. You might search the list archives for 'Umax' to see what you come up with. > get xfree86 to work o

Re: problems installing Debian on my PowerBook G4 12".

2003-07-28 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 05:00:16PM +0200, Wout Tankink wrote: > At 07:31 28/07/2003 -0700, you wrote: > >Did you replace yaboot with a newer version (>1.36, IIRC)? G4's > >need the newer version. There is a link to the latest version > >in the install manual. > > De version of yaboot in my OS X pa

Re: tibook+vga

2003-07-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 18:42, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 14:30, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 14:02, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > [...] > > > > No no, not the alternating black/white pixels, but a 99.99% white screen > > > > with some black dots. > > > > > > ahh

Re: Radeon 9000 If (RV250), Mac G4 (Wintunnel) problems with XFree86

2003-07-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 23:32, John Leach wrote: > > I upgraded my dri-trunk packages today (xlibmesga-gl1 and > xserver-xfree86) from your repository and my dual head config now works! Cool. > I am an extremely happy bunny. Have you an unfullfilled Amazon wishlist > item or something I can bless

Re: problems installing Debian on my PowerBook G4 12".

2003-07-28 Thread Mark Reidy
Also check out http://www.cattlegrid.net/~christophe/titanium/ and http://penguinppc.org/projects/yaboot/ has good yaboot info good luck, Mark

Re: problems installing Debian on my PowerBook G4 12".

2003-07-28 Thread Mark Reidy
On Monday, July 28, 2003, at 05:39 AM, Wout Tankink wrote: I have problems with installing Debian on my PowerBook G4 12". I 've tried to follow the procedure as described by Matthias Schmidt (http://www.mathematik.uni-marburg.de/~schmidtm/apple/ powerbook.en.php), but it I got the error mes

Re: Mozilla Thunderbird

2003-07-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 17:13, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Jul 28 2003, Jon Masters wrote: > > Are there Mozilla Thunderbird packages available? > > Yes, in testing. As root, "apt-get install mozilla-thunderbird". You > should already have the testing repository lines there, right? > > You also have

Re: ppc64 support in Debian?

2003-07-28 Thread David Schleef
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 09:51:45AM -0500, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > > If there is serious interest from Debian, I can investigate whether IBM > would be willing to donate POWER3 and/or POWER4 (Regatta) systems to Debian > developers. I have a few 64bit systems myself that I would be willing to > par

xfree86 on Umax Pulsar (S900)

2003-07-28 Thread Falko
Hi I just installed debian on my Umax S900. Is there an FAQ or something similar on how to get xfree86 to work on it? What mousedriver do I have to set? What is the standard video card? I am always getting a "no screens found" error. Thanks in advance Falko

xfree86 on Umax Pulsar (S900)

2003-07-28 Thread Falko
Hi I just installed debian on my Umax S900. Is there an FAQ or something similar on how to get xfree86 to work on it? What mousedriver do I have to set? What is the standard video card?

Re: tibook+vga

2003-07-28 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 14:30, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 14:02, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: [...] > > > No no, not the alternating black/white pixels, but a 99.99% white screen > > > with some black dots. > > > > ahh sorry, external display... internal is fine. > > I suspect this is

Re: ibook2

2003-07-28 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Pendant le temps de midi du samedi 26 juillet 2003, vers 12:57, Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > Can you try xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk 2003.07.25-1 without Option > "UseFBDev" and see how it goes? Good news ! This almost works ! Well, I get a distorted screen (on the external scre

Re: gnome-terminal [WAS: Re: GNOME Breakage]

2003-07-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 16:34, Jon Masters wrote: > > Another issue I am having is in finding where gnome-terminal went to! > > The package exists but does not contain very much... I'm not sure what you mean, but there's no gnome-terminal in testing currently: [EMAIL PROTECTED]|16:44:44> apt-cach

Re: Mozilla Thunderbird

2003-07-28 Thread Rogério Brito
On Jul 28 2003, Jon Masters wrote: > Are there Mozilla Thunderbird packages available? Yes, in testing. As root, "apt-get install mozilla-thunderbird". You should already have the testing repository lines there, right? You also have the option of grabbing mozilla from unstable. I'm using it right

Re: xlibs breaking dependencies

2003-07-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 17:08, Andreas Wüst wrote: > > Am Montag, 28.07.03, um 16:46 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Michel Dänzer: > > >> Yes, of course it works if I put gnome-session and xlibs into the same > >> line. But you asked about the packages which get upgraded > >> *additionally*, but since

Re: xlibs breaking dependencies

2003-07-28 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Michel Am Montag, 28.07.03, um 16:46 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Michel Dänzer: Yes, of course it works if I put gnome-session and xlibs into the same line. But you asked about the packages which get upgraded *additionally*, but since gnome-session alone doesn't work, I can *only* tell you w

Re: Keyboard on X with missing keys

2003-07-28 Thread Frank Murphy
> > > > I'm missing the bar sign, the @ sign (I had to paste this one from > > > > the address in the header), bracketleft, bracketright, EuroSign and I > > > > don't know what else on the keyboard on X. > > > > > > Same here, on an iBook2 700Mhz. I ended up writing my own ~/.Xmodmap > > > which i

Re: xlibs breaking dependencies

2003-07-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 00:33, Andreas Wüst wrote: > > Am Sonntag, 27.07.03, um 14:12 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Michel > Dänzer: > > > On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 13:17, Andreas Wüst wrote: > >> > > apt-get install xlibs=4.1.0-16 > > > > or > > > > apt-get install xlibs/unstable > > > > (same with a

Re: problems installing Debian on my PowerBook G4 12".

2003-07-28 Thread Wout Tankink
At 07:31 28/07/2003 -0700, you wrote: Did you replace yaboot with a newer version (>1.36, IIRC)? G4's need the newer version. There is a link to the latest version in the install manual. De version of yaboot in my OS X partition is 1.3.10. But, the version of yaboot that is automatically downlo

gnome-terminal [WAS: Re: GNOME Breakage]

2003-07-28 Thread Jon Masters
Hi, Another issue I am having is in finding where gnome-terminal went to! The package exists but does not contain very much...I am using the one from unstable also though my apt pinning seems screwed so I end up commenting and uncommenting sources to install packages - what is the correct way to

Re: GNOME Breakage

2003-07-28 Thread Jon Masters
On 28 Jul 2003, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Weird, gnome-core from sid depends on gnome-applets (>= 2.1.3-1) and > gnome-panel (>= 2.1.90.1-1), among others... anyway, try upgrading them > as well. I guessed and just installed gnome-control-center/unstable and this fixed the problem in that I get no w

Re: GNOME Breakage

2003-07-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 16:11, Jon Masters wrote: > On 28 Jul 2003, Michel Dnzer wrote: > > > The problem is that testing currently has a mix of GNOME 1 and GNOME 2 > > packages. Try installing gnome-core from sid. > > So you are suggesting that I install gnome-core from unstable. > > "sudo apt-ge

Re: GNOME Breakage

2003-07-28 Thread Jon Masters
On 28 Jul 2003, Michel Dänzer wrote: > The problem is that testing currently has a mix of GNOME 1 and GNOME 2 > packages. Try installing gnome-core from sid. So you are suggesting that I install gnome-core from unstable. "sudo apt-get -t unstable install gnome-core" wants to remove gnome-applets

Re: 2.6-test1 on ppc?

2003-07-28 Thread Michael Schmitz
On the 'why isn't there any 2.4.22 or 2.6 kernel images' front: > About the only gripe I have with that kernel image (based on a quick test) > is the lack of ADB keycodes compat support. Trying my 2.4.20 with Linux > keycodes only messes up X and console switching and leaves the brightness > keys/

Re: problems installing Debian on my PowerBook G4 12".

2003-07-28 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 04:06:54PM +0200, Wout Tankink wrote: > At 13:39 28/07/2003 +0200, you wrote: > >I have problems with installing Debian on my PowerBook G4 12". > > > >I 've tried to follow the procedure as described by Matthias Schmidt > >(http://www.mathematik.uni-marburg.de/~schmidtm/app

Re: problems installing Debian on my PowerBook G4 12".

2003-07-28 Thread Wout Tankink
At 13:39 28/07/2003 +0200, you wrote: I have problems with installing Debian on my PowerBook G4 12". I 've tried to follow the procedure as described by Matthias Schmidt (http://www.mathematik.uni-marburg.de/~schmidtm/apple/powerbook.en.php), but it I got the error message "Yaboot installation

Re: GNOME Breakage

2003-07-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 14:44, Jon Masters wrote: > > ANYWAY I am yet another victim of the GNOME 2 started message about the > Settings Daemon restarting too many times and I think this is related to > having both gconfd 1 and 2 installed and in the dependency tree. > I DO have gnome-control-center

Mozilla Thunderbird

2003-07-28 Thread Jon Masters
Hi, Are there Mozilla Thunderbird packages available? Cheers, Jon.

GNOME Breakage

2003-07-28 Thread Jon Masters
Hi, It had to happen eventually and now it has - I upgraded from a version of Debian unstable on my G4 Powerbook which had been running for 6 months. I am now running testing and feel a little more confident that it is a reasonable compromise between features and having to use the machine every d

Problem installing Alsa on Ibook

2003-07-28 Thread Bastien
Hi all, I have an ibook 2 dual usb (june 2001) I installed a 2.4.21 benH kernel on it and got the Alsa sources 0.9.4-1 and compiled them fine but when I try to load the modules I can see i2c loading and then my ibook hangs up suddenly! Anybody has an idea about what I can do to make it work, or

Re: tibook+vga

2003-07-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 14:02, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 13:45, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 13:30, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 20:37, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 00:21, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > > [...] >

Re: tibook+vga

2003-07-28 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 13:45, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 13:30, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 20:37, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > > On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 00:21, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > [...] > > > True, does not crash anymore... but does also now only show

Re: tibook+vga

2003-07-28 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 13:30, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 20:37, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 00:21, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > [...] > > > > (EE) RADEON(0): Cannot read V_BIOS (5) > > > > Symbol RADEONResetVideo from module > > > > /usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-tru

Re: tibook+vga

2003-07-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 20:37, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 00:21, Michel Dänzer wrote: > [...] > > > (EE) RADEON(0): Cannot read V_BIOS (5) > > > Symbol RADEONResetVideo from module > > > /usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/drivers/radeon_drv.o is unresolved! > > > > This was my fu

problems installing Debian on my PowerBook G4 12".

2003-07-28 Thread Wout Tankink
I have problems with installing Debian on my PowerBook G4 12". I 've tried to follow the procedure as described by Matthias Schmidt (http://www.mathematik.uni-marburg.de/~schmidtm/apple/powerbook.en.php), but it I got the error message "Yaboot installation failed" at "make system bootable".

Re: Keyboard on X with missing keys

2003-07-28 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Mon, 28 Jul 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > Thanks, Michel Dänzer, for your work on X. It's the first time that I really > like the Desktop on the Powerbook here. I'm extremley to have back a nice .. should read: "I'm extremley glad to have back a nice virtual desktop" I think next time I'll