Re: Old world mac

2004-08-13 Thread Bob Tanner
On Friday 13 August 2004 01:23 am, Sven Luther wrote: > > Put then into the Linux Kernel Folder, reboot the G3, selected vmlinux > > from BootX, click no video driver, Options, use RAM Disk, selected > > initrd.gz and clicked Linux. > > Try the netboot/2.4 ones please. These work. Went through th

Re: I want to become *atalk* client on linux. How?

2004-08-13 Thread Brad Boyer
On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 06:47:07PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I always see packages on becoming server, but none on > client. Same for smb (don't need this one) Well, that depends on what you want. I assume from your mention of smb that you want to be an appleshare client. There was at one

Re: I want to become *atalk* client on linux. How?

2004-08-13 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Fri, 2004-08-13 18:47:07 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I always see packages on becoming server, but none on > client. Same for smb (don't need this one) I don't know much about AppleTalk, but being a SMB client is simple: there's kernel s

Re: Old world mac

2004-08-13 Thread Clive Menzies
On (12/08/04 20:04), Bob Tanner wrote: > On Tuesday 10 August 2004 11:43 pm, Rick Thomas wrote: > > Install MacOS-9. Then use the BootX boot-loader. (or 8.5 or 8.6, > > if 9 won't run on the S-900. I've never seen one of those, so I > > don't know what will run on it and what wont. I'm told that

I want to become *atalk* client on linux. How?

2004-08-13 Thread markov
I always see packages on becoming server, but none on client. Same for smb (don't need this one) Marc Solden Tiscali ADSL LIGHT, 19,95 EUR/maand gedurende 6 maanden, het moment om de stap te zetten! http://reg.tisca

Re: Best Linux Database

2004-08-13 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Fri, 13 Aug 2004 10:40:16 +0200, Nicolas Bertolissio escreveu: > if you want a easy-to-maintain SQL, you may have a look at sqlite I gather SQLite is not SQL compliant, neither is MySQL. -- Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra +55 (44) 3028 7467 ext34 Rua Guarani 361 ap 601 –

Cirrus Logic Video Controller

2004-08-13 Thread terrabit
Hi, I have installed Debian on the old PowerPC Computer, Motorola PowerStack DT604-100. I have there a Cirrus Logic Video Chip, XFree86 does not start. I want to install a stable version of XFree86, instead of the one installed right now, but I was wondering, maybe somebody else had such a vide

Re: Best Linux Database

2004-08-13 Thread Ole-Egil Hvitmyren
Javier Blanque wrote: Postgresql is a very good DBMS. http://www.postgresql.org/ I was going to suggest it myself, because even though psql is powerful you don't actually need to USE that power. All the "cute and cuddly" database implementations I have tried out are small because they suck,

Re: G3 iMac Rev. B install pointers?

2004-08-13 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Jack Malmostoso wrote: > On such hardware you should have no problem in X or something. Everything > should Just Work (TM). Keyboard maps are still problematic for any non-US language. Myself, I ended up using the i386 keyboard map because of that. -- Martin-Éric Racine, I

Re: G3 iMac Rev. B install pointers?

2004-08-13 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, s. keeling wrote: > Newworld (I think), ca. 233 Mhz, ATI Rage video, 96 Mb RAM, 2 Gb > disk. I've been using Debian since potato (or earlier?) but powerpc > Debian is a new animal for me. Any help or sugestions are welcome. http://funkyware.konflux.at has my iMac kernel rea

Re: Best Linux Database

2004-08-13 Thread Javier Blanque
Postgresql is a very good DBMS. http://www.postgresql.org/ Regards, Javier El 12/08/2004, a las 23:41, Ed Sutherland escribió: What is the best database for the ppc Debian Linux distribution? (I don't need the power of MySQL, but I need someone more than the simple spreadsheet I have been using

Re: Best Linux Database

2004-08-13 Thread Nicolas Bertolissio
Le jeudi 12 août 2004, Ed Sutherland écrit : > What is the best database for the ppc Debian Linux distribution? (I > don't need the power of MySQL, but I need someone more than the simple > spreadsheet I have been using.) Thanks. if you want a easy-to-maintain SQL, you may have a look at sqlite

Re: How can I detect a SMP box with d-i kernel and tools ?

2004-08-13 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 08:33:48AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 12:13:20AM +0200, Thomas Poindessous wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to add smp detection for Bug#265098 > > > > I'm looking for a way to detect smp system with current d-i powerpc > > kernel and d-i tools. >

Vacation from reficash?

2004-08-13 Thread S. K. Johnson
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Re: G3 iMac Rev. B install pointers?

2004-08-13 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 12:38:22AM -0600, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Sven Luther: > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 03:24:29PM -0600, s. keeling wrote: > > > Incoming from Jack Malmostoso: > > > > Ciao s. keeling, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > > > > > > > > > This is a stand-alone iMac on a cable m

Re: G3 iMac Rev. B install pointers?

2004-08-13 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Sven Luther: > On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 03:24:29PM -0600, s. keeling wrote: > > Incoming from Jack Malmostoso: > > > Ciao s. keeling, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > > > > > > > This is a stand-alone iMac on a cable modem. I just want to install > > > > sarge onto it, preferably alongsid

Re: G3 iMac Rev. B install pointers?

2004-08-13 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao s. keeling, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Will tools on netinst do this (parted?), or do I need to find > something more exotic/Mac specific? There is a partition tool on the netinst: it is ncurses but it is quite easy to use. -- Best Regards, Jack Linux User #264449 Powered by Fedora Core 2

Re: How can I detect a SMP box with d-i kernel and tools ?

2004-08-13 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 12:13:20AM +0200, Thomas Poindessous wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to add smp detection for Bug#265098 > > I'm looking for a way to detect smp system with current d-i powerpc > kernel and d-i tools. > > If you know such a trick, I will be glad to know it. I think the easie

Re: G3 iMac Rev. B install pointers?

2004-08-13 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 03:24:29PM -0600, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Jack Malmostoso: > > Ciao s. keeling, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > > > > > This is a stand-alone iMac on a cable modem. I just want to install > > > sarge onto it, preferably alongside MacOS 8.x, but I'd be satisfied > >

Re: Old world mac

2004-08-13 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 08:04:54PM -0500, Bob Tanner wrote: > On Tuesday 10 August 2004 11:43 pm, Rick Thomas wrote: > > Install MacOS-9. Then use the BootX boot-loader. (or 8.5 or 8.6, > > if 9 won't run on the S-900. I've never seen one of those, so I > > don't know what will run on it and what