Re: DualHead-hack for iBook breaks radeonfb

2003-08-10 Thread Thomas Otto
This http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/adb-31.07.03-000/ (in German) also didn't help? Seems like the 3rd Comment in the description hints at that. I wonder if I should try this hack as well on my 700Mhz Radeon M7 iBook... I never got the VGA-Out working though (not that I tried really har

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

2003-08-10 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 12:25:46AM +0200, Wout Tankink wrote: > At 20:33 28/07/2003 -0700, you wrote: > > When I try "boot hd:2,yaboot" and wait for the default-choice "Linux", > booting starts, but stops with the error > "VFS: Cannot open root device "hda3" or 03:03 > Please append a correct "ro

Re: kernel problem with 12inch powerbook and 2.4.21-ben2

2003-08-10 Thread Paul TT
On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 21:36:33 +0200 Pander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So to stick to 2.4.21-ben2 features, is it also possible to switch the Apple > logo on the back of my screen on and off independently of my monitor? > i think it's pretty much impossible, since the light that get the lo

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

2003-08-10 Thread Wout Tankink
At 20:33 28/07/2003 -0700, you wrote: OK, you can copy the 1.3.10 yaboot onto your installer disk in place of the 1.3.6. However, you may not be able to mount the OS X partition, if it's an HFS Extended format. Do you have network access in the installer? If so, then after mounting your partiti

Re: kernel problem with 12inch powerbook and 2.4.21-ben2

2003-08-10 Thread Pander
If you want to have your disk as hda, then check that option in the config, rebuild a kernel, and update /etc/fstab, and /etc/yaboot.conf (don't forget to re-run ybin) to use hda instead of hdc Ben. I've had the same problem. Fastest way for me to fix it was to only alter /etc/fstab and /etc/

DualHead-hack for iBook breaks radeonfb

2003-08-10 Thread Michael Klein
Hi all, (slightly OT, it's not Debian-specific, but I guess there are some competent people around here) the recently be the german C't-magazine published iBookScreenEnhancer[1] (said Dual-Head hack) gives me quite a few headaches :-( The hack worked fine in OS X, but since then I'm always getti

Re: rsync: failed to connect to rsync.penguinppc.org: Connection refused

2003-08-10 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sun, 10 Aug 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > Hi all, > > When I'm trying to update my benh kernel folder I get this: > > # rsync -avz rsync.penguinppc.org::linux-2.4-benh /usr/src/[name-of-directory] > rsync: failed to connect to rsync.penguinppc.org: Connection refused > rsync error: error in

rsync: failed to connect to rsync.penguinppc.org: Connection refused

2003-08-10 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Hi all, When I'm trying to update my benh kernel folder I get this: # rsync -avz rsync.penguinppc.org::linux-2.4-benh /usr/src/[name-of-directory] rsync: failed to connect to rsync.penguinppc.org: Connection refused rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at clientserver.c(83) Server down? Hea

keyboard config needed

2003-08-10 Thread David Oakes
Andreas Wüst wrote: Attention: I am not sure if this also holds for machines using gdm, xdm, etc. I *think* I had read that there would be some mechanism provided by these session managers to handle .Xmodmap files. I just ask myself why the Mode_switch key is not working out of the box (well, o

Re: swiss german keyboard config needed

2003-08-10 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 19:14, Andreas Wüst wrote: > Hi Markus > > Thanks a lot for your fast answer!! > > On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 14:43, Markus Frauenfelder wrote: > > > Hello > > > > Andreas Wüst hat mal (am Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 02:22:37PM +0200) gesagt: > > > I would be very thankful if so