Upgrading the iBook's HD

2003-09-29 Thread Rogério Brito
On Sep 29 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm french, and I've bought my ibook in 08/02 > Changed myself the hard disk for a 5400tr/min/40Go in september. Was it hard? Did you have any problems? Are you experiencing lower battery lifetimes due to the 5400rpm drive? Which model did you install? I'

Re: Gamma correction on G4 PowerBook

2003-09-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-09-29 13:06:59 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > No idea, but both the hardware and the XVidMode extension allow for > more general colour correction than just gamma curves. Gamma curves should be sufficient (they are on my Risc PC under RISC OS). > > This is strange because with xgamma, only

Re: Linux voiding warranty for Apple Hardware, or not?

2003-09-29 Thread erik
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 11:27:01PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > But at any rate: Shortly after I bought the TiBook IV the CDROM > broke: at this time I hadn't installed Linux yet, and some Apple > certified service or so, swapped the broken CDROM quickly for a new > one; it didn't cost me anyt

Re: vlc isn't playing sound

2003-09-29 Thread J. Javier Maestro
On Sep Tue 30 2003 00:27, Markus Frauenfelder wrote: > Hi folks > > I'm working with gnome2 and my sound-server starts at login. > xine works perfectly well. > But I'd like to play a movie which is in .cue .bin -format. > To do so I'd like to use vlc. But vlc doesn't wants to play any sound. Qhic

vlc isn't playing sound

2003-09-29 Thread Markus Frauenfelder
Hi folks I'm working with gnome2 and my sound-server starts at login. xine works perfectly well. But I'd like to play a movie which is in .cue .bin -format. To do so I'd like to use vlc. But vlc doesn't wants to play any sound. How can I watch a movie which is in .cue .bin -format (which programm

Re: Linux voiding warranty for Apple Hardware, or not?

2003-09-29 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Hi Michel, Thanks for answering. On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Michel D�er wrote: > On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 17:41, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > > > Does anybody have any experience with hardware warranty problems for > > Apple machines, in Germany or elsewhere, when Linux is/was installed > > to this machi

Re: running short on DMA buffers during badblocks

2003-09-29 Thread Mich Lanners
On 26 Sep, this message from Bastien Nocera echoed through cyberspace: >> Dunno why, but if my powerbook runs out of juice while suspended it >> screws the time. > > That's because the battery that keeps the time is a very small > capacitor. Doesn't hold for long at all... Hmmm, IIRC from the l

Re: Liberated RS/6000

2003-09-29 Thread J. Javier Maestro
Perhaps you might want to start googling on "linux RS/6000" There are A LOT of results there... -- J. Javier Maestro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Linux voiding warranty for Apple Hardware, or not?

2003-09-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, Wolfgang Pfeiffer a écrit: Hi, Does anybody have any experience with hardware warranty problems for Apple machines, in Germany or elsewhere, when Linux is/was installed to this machine? I'm french, and I've bought my ibook in 08/02 Changed myself the hard disk for a 5400tr/min/40Go in sep

Re: Goofed when installing...(please help)

2003-09-29 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 09:23:31AM -0700, Frank Perez wrote: > Hi, > This is my first post on this list because I've never > used a Mac before until yesterday when a buddy of mine > gave me one of his old Mac's...so I decided to put > Linux on it. I've been using Sun's for about 10 years > and Lin

Liberated RS/6000

2003-09-29 Thread Iain Georgeson
I've got hold of this RS/6000 from work (they bought a flight case from a company which went bust, and unexpectedly found a computer inside). All I know about it is: The badge says "RISC System/6000 380" It has a sticker with "128Mb, 9Gb, CD, 8mm" on the top. It doesn't have anything I recognise

Re: Woody in a G4-466

2003-09-29 Thread Paul van Tilburg
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 06:30:16PM +0200, David Campillos wrote: > I made the installation six or seven times, and now I am tired... no > hope? For me... http://penguinppc.org/~eb/XFS-debian-README.txt brought hope and worked out very well! Paul -- Student @ Eindhoven |

Re: Linux voiding warranty for Apple Hardware, or not?

2003-09-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 17:41, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > Does anybody have any experience with hardware warranty problems for > Apple machines, in Germany or elsewhere, when Linux is/was installed > to this machine? I am Swiss, I had to send in my previous TiBook, and it came back repaired on wa

Woody in a G4-466

2003-09-29 Thread David Campillos
Title: Mensaje Hi to everybody!   I am trying to install woody in a Powermac G4. I have some problems:   when I boot with the CD, I have four install options: install ->installs 2.2 kernel install-safe ->installs 2.2 kernel with a safe boot install24 ->installs 2.4 kernel install24-safe -

Goofed when installing...(please help)

2003-09-29 Thread Frank Perez
Hi, This is my first post on this list because I've never used a Mac before until yesterday when a buddy of mine gave me one of his old Mac's...so I decided to put Linux on it. I've been using Sun's for about 10 years and Linux on PC's for a few years now, so I thought putting debian on a beige G3

Re: Linux does not boot after a MacOSX upgrade

2003-09-29 Thread Menaka Lashitha Bandara
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Linux voiding warranty for Apple Hardware, or not?

2003-09-29 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Hi, Does anybody have any experience with hardware warranty problems for Apple machines, in Germany or elsewhere, when Linux is/was installed to this machine? I simply would like to know whether Linux is voiding this warranty. Thanks in anticipation. Best Regards, Wolfgang -- Profile, Links:

Re: Gamma correction on G4 PowerBook

2003-09-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 01:07, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2003-09-29 00:55:22 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 22:02, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > [xgamma] > > > I've just tried, but it works incorrectly. Instead of getting > > > an image of better quality, the image gets very ugl

Re: old story ... debian on a beige G3

2003-09-29 Thread Mich Lanners
On 18 Sep, this message from Chris Tillman echoed through cyberspace: >> What version of quik are you using, and did you search the list >> archives? Some 6 months ago there was a discussion which led to the >> conclusion that quik was buggy for G3 systems. I don't know whether a >> fixed version

Re: openoffice.org in Sid

2003-09-29 Thread Mark Price
On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 09:27, Kevin.Hendricks wrote: > Hi, > > Actually, I can make an OOo 1.1 RC5 ppc Linux available for Debian > users if someone wants one. I was hoping to wait until it becomes OOo > 1.1 final and then release it to the YDL mirrors, but if someone has > some disk space I ca