Re: Sending Faxes from G4

2004-05-18 Thread Jason E. Stewart
Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi > > I'm exploring how to set up faxing from my G4 and looked at > mgetty+sendfax and efax. Most of the threads I've pulled from google > seem quite dated (1997 etc) and I'm wondering whether these are the > right packages or is there something else I

Re: 802.11g on an ibook?

2004-05-18 Thread Rob Latham
On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 05:18:44PM +0100, Lee Braiden wrote: > I'm hoping to make my ibook2/500 do 802.11g. Do any of you know a card > that will work well? Someone mentioned usb wireless on IRC, and that's > a possibility, but I'd prefer an internal option, if it will work :) I had good luck

Installing Woody

2004-05-18 Thread Eric D. Hedekar
I've attempted to install Woody about three times now on my Umax S900 (oldworld mac). I can't figure out how to configure the install for the 2.4 kernel rather than the 2.2 and when it does run the 2.2 I can't get beyond the command line state (I'd like to run GNOME). I'm new to the whole Linux t

linux-2.6.6 : Issues on a Powermac 8500/200, out of sync video....

2004-05-18 Thread Carlos Eduardo C. Baptista
hi fellas, i'm having a strange issue with kernel 2.6.6 i've just downloaded and compiled kernel 2.6.6 (vanilla from www.kernel.org) on my powermac 8500/200 , with a PCI USB card and 128mb ram all went fine, i've put the kernel on folder that BootX reads upon MacOS (7.5.3) init , and installed

tv tuner for mac

2004-05-18 Thread Dean Hamstead
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 can anyone suggest a good tv tuner that will work with my macs (running linux) obviously something firewire or usb would be the most likely although usb 1.1 is slloooww. ive looked on the apple store but found nothing. Dean -BEGIN PGP S

Re: 802.11g on an ibook?

2004-05-18 Thread Bob Hentges
Lee Braiden wrote: Hi, I'm hoping to make my ibook2/500 do 802.11g. Do any of you know a card that will work well? Someone mentioned usb wireless on IRC, and that's a possibility, but I'd prefer an internal option, if it will work :) I don't know enough of USB solutions to be a real he

802.11g on an ibook?

2004-05-18 Thread Lee Braiden
Hi, I'm hoping to make my ibook2/500 do 802.11g. Do any of you know a card that will work well? Someone mentioned usb wireless on IRC, and that's a possibility, but I'd prefer an internal option, if it will work :) Also, I'm installing a router and desktop PCs, and laptop PCs too, so recom

Re: 2.6.6 kernel-image packages (was: PBG4 2.6.6 .config also available)

2004-05-18 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
Sorry! On 18/05/04, Jens Schmalzing ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > The 2.6.6 kernel fails to boot completely, reporting: > > > > VFS: Cannot open root device "hda12" or unknown-block(0,0) > > Rebooting in 180 seconds... > It's an initrd kernel. Meaning you need to create a ramdisk capab

Re: X support on 2004 ibook (radeon 9200)

2004-05-18 Thread Carlos Perelló Marín
El mar, 18-05-2004 a las 15:28, +0200, Helge Kreutzmann escribió: > Hello, > On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 04:13:22PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > Apply this patch to 2.6.6 to get radeonfb to not flicker on this > > newer model. > > is 2.6 the preferred/only way to run on this new ibooks? I

Re: X support on 2004 ibook (radeon 9200)

2004-05-18 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello, On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 04:13:22PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Apply this patch to 2.6.6 to get radeonfb to not flicker on this > newer model. is 2.6 the preferred/only way to run on this new ibooks? I ask because lvm and crypto-loop just runs nicely, and at least on this front 2

Re: 2.6.6 kernel-image packages (was: PBG4 2.6.6 .config also available)

2004-05-18 Thread Carlos Perelló Marín
El mar, 18-05-2004 a las 13:18, +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange escribió: > On 18/05/04, Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 11:28:30AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > > > > I'm trying to install kernel-image-2.6.6-powerpc and mol.> You could use > > > the version o

Re: 2.6.6 kernel-image packages (was: PBG4 2.6.6 .config also available)

2004-05-18 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Rory Campbell-Lange writes: > The 2.6.6 kernel fails to boot completely, reporting: > > VFS: Cannot open root device "hda12" or unknown-block(0,0) > Rebooting in 180 seconds... > > hda12 is ext3 formatted. It's an initrd kernel. Meaning you need to create a ramdisk capable of brin

Re: 2.6.6 kernel-image packages (was: PBG4 2.6.6 .config also available)

2004-05-18 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
On 18/05/04, Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 11:28:30AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > > I'm trying to install kernel-image-2.6.6-powerpc and mol.> You could use > > the version of mkvmlinuz in unstable. Hi, thanks for the pointers, Jens and Colin. The 2.6

Re: 2.6.6 kernel-image packages

2004-05-18 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Rory Campbell-Lange writes: > I'm keen to try out your packages if you have a chance to update this, > or perhaps you could tell me how to work around it? The packages have already entered unstable, so right now there is no need to use the sources I posted. Regards, Jens. -- J'qbpbe, le m

Re: 2.6.6 kernel-image packages (was: PBG4 2.6.6 .config also available)

2004-05-18 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 11:28:30AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > I'm trying to install kernel-image-2.6.6-powerpc and mol. I get the > following error: > > err http://www.theorie.physik.uni-muenchen.de ./ mkvmlinuz 1 > 404 Not found > Failed to fetch > http://www.theorie.physik.uni-muenc

Re: 2.6.6 kernel-image packages (was: PBG4 2.6.6 .config also available)

2004-05-18 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
Hi Jens On 15/05/04, Jens Schmalzing ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > And here you can download kernel-image and mol-modules packages to run > Linux 2.6.6 and mol 0.9.70 on - hopefully - any PowerPC machine: > > deb http://www.theorie.physik.uni-muenchen.de/~jens/kernel-patch-powerpc ./ > deb http: