Re: Ubuntu

2004-09-30 Thread Luis Sanjuan
Here it works out of the box on a TiBook III (G4) :) Greetings, Luis On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 09:35:22PM +0200, Kjetil Ørbekk wrote: > Know it's a little of-topic, but i wonder if any of you have tried > Ubuntu on a powerpc (did I hear iBook g4)? > > I have Gentoo on mine now, to try if it worked

Re: Ubuntu

2004-09-30 Thread Kjetil Ørbekk
Ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You --> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kjetil Ørbekk) ,were going on about --> > > It's gonna be either Ubuntu or > back to Debian > ubuntu is debian > http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1558,1651228,00.asp > []'s > Ian Hmm... It is two different projects, right? Ubuntu l

Re: No HFS driver, and "change install priority" menu option missing -- and other bugs found while testing 2.4 boot floppies on OldWorld PowerMac

2004-09-30 Thread Rick_Thomas
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 05:18, Sven Luther wrote: > On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 11:11:49PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > > Now, is the loss under 2.6 of the HFS ".finderinfo" and ".resource" > > pseudo-directories a bug, or a feature? > > You probably need to load the hfs+ driver ? > > If that doesn't

Re: Ubuntu

2004-09-30 Thread Ian
You --> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kjetil Ørbekk) ,were going on about --> It's gonna be either Ubuntu or back to Debian ubuntu is debian http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1558,1651228,00.asp []'s Ian -- If I am not for myself ,who will be for me? If I am only for myself,what am I? If not now,when?

Ubuntu

2004-09-30 Thread Kjetil Ørbekk
Know it's a little of-topic, but i wonder if any of you have tried Ubuntu on a powerpc (did I hear iBook g4)? I have Gentoo on mine now, to try if it worked better with suspend etc., but Gentoo truly sucks :-( It's gonna be either Ubuntu or back to Debian. I might even switch back to OS X beca

Re: Someone responsible??

2004-09-30 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can somebody start listening??? > So, the 5300 will be a supported machine with not too much hassle Hi, You may want to address this email (with a more descriptive Subject line) to debian-boot@lists.debian.org to reach the Debian Installer team; they may be bette

Re: internet slow with kernel 2.6

2004-09-30 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 04:44, Arne Caspari wrote: > Reply to the mail from Eric Gaumer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > > > You should be able to disable it via /etc/modutils/aliases > > > > # Uncomment the network protocols you don't want loaded: > > # alias net-pf-1 off# Unix > > # alias

Re : Debian on XServe Node/partially solved

2004-09-30 Thread grave
On 30.09.2004 14:18:49, grave wrote: Hi, I have a XServe node to test linux on it (lent for two weeks) and I would like to install debian on it. I have two problems : I don't know how to configure the rs232 console in order to have access to the openfirmware and I also tryed to netboot w

Debian on XServe Node

2004-09-30 Thread grave
Hi, I have a XServe node to test linux on it (lent for two weeks) and I would like to install debian on it. I have two problems : I don't know how to configure the rs232 console in order to have access to the openfirmware and I also tryed to netboot with fai without success (both dhcp and

Re: internet slow with kernel 2.6

2004-09-30 Thread Arne Caspari
Reply to the mail from Eric Gaumer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > You should be able to disable it via /etc/modutils/aliases > > # Uncomment the network protocols you don't want loaded: > # alias net-pf-1 off# Unix > # alias net-pf-2 off# IPv4 Wouldn`t this disable IPv4 as wel

Re: find a j2sdk1.4 ?

2004-09-30 Thread El Renardo
Frank Gevaerts wrote: On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 10:43:21AM +0200, El Renardo wrote: Hello, i bought an iBook G4 1Mhz a month ago and i install debian ppc sarge on it. Everything is ok about the hardware, but i can't develop java applications because i need the j2sdk1.4.x package and i only found

Re: find a j2sdk1.4 ?

2004-09-30 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 10:43:21AM +0200, El Renardo wrote: > Hello, > i bought an iBook G4 1Mhz a month ago and i install debian ppc sarge on it. > Everything is ok about the hardware, but i can't develop java > applications because i need the j2sdk1.4.x package and i only found the > 1.3... > I

Re: kernel-image-2.4.27-powerpc-smp-pmac unstable with CONFIG_HIGHMEM=y

2004-09-30 Thread Clive Menzies
On (30/09/04 03:09), Branden Robinson wrote: > Is anybody else running 2.4.x on a PowerMac Dual G4? (I've got a "mirrored > drive door" model[1].) I've got a dual 450Mz which was running a stock 2.4.26smp kernel until July this year; I upgraded to 2.6.7. The 2.4.x kernels I used, dealt with my 89

Re: No HFS driver, and "change install priority" menu option missing -- and other bugs found while testing 2.4 boot floppies on OldWorld PowerMac

2004-09-30 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 11:11:49PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Wednesday, September 29, 2004, at 01:30 PM, Holger Levsen wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >>>However... There is one important thing missing from the boot > >>>disks. Specifically, the "System" file is zero length. This is > >>>true of b

Re: trying to find my airport card

2004-09-30 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En ce début de soirée du mercredi 29 septembre 2004, vers 21:27, Marc F Rios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > -iwconfig thinks there is a card there, it gives me information on the > eth0 port that looks pretty accurate. If iwconfig gives you information on eth0, it is because eth0 is a wirele

find a j2sdk1.4 ?

2004-09-30 Thread El Renardo
Hello, i bought an iBook G4 1Mhz a month ago and i install debian ppc sarge on it. Everything is ok about the hardware, but i can't develop java applications because i need the j2sdk1.4.x package and i only found the 1.3... I read that on the IBM's website there are some archives with java 1.4.x

Re: quik on Open Firmware 2.01f trouble

2004-09-30 Thread Simon Vallet
Hi, On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 01:10:00 -0400 Duane Cottle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On the OF prompt I typed boot, and got the following: > > RESETing SCSI bus > DEFAULT CATCH!, code=FFF00700 at %SRR0: 003f4000 %SRR1: 00083070 Beige G3s and quik have a long history of not working very well togethe

Re: internet slow with kernel 2.6

2004-09-30 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 00:31, Arne Caspari wrote: > I also had this problem and it was apparently caused by the activated IPv6 > support in Debian. > > I do not know why IPv6 is enabled in debian per default since this support > only caused me problems > on new installations. Also I do not know

kernel-image-2.4.27-powerpc-smp-pmac unstable with CONFIG_HIGHMEM=y

2004-09-30 Thread Branden Robinson
Is anybody else running 2.4.x on a PowerMac Dual G4? (I've got a "mirrored drive door" model[1].) If I take the kernel-patch-powerpc-2.4.27 source package and rebuild it with config/powerpc-smp changed so that CONFIG_HIGHMEM=y (instead of being not set), the resulting kernel is horrendously unsta

Re: internet slow with kernel 2.6

2004-09-30 Thread Frank Murphy
I see this as well. I haven't researched exactly what is going on, but I thought it might be IPv6. I'd like to know how to properly disable it as well. Frank On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 09:31:39 +0200, "Arne Caspari" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I also had this problem and it was apparently caused by the

Re: internet slow with kernel 2.6

2004-09-30 Thread Arne Caspari
I also had this problem and it was apparently caused by the activated IPv6 support in Debian. I do not know why IPv6 is enabled in debian per default since this support only caused me problems on new installations. Also I do not know the "correct" way to disable IPv6 in Debian. Does anybody

Re: Bug#273986: Quasi-successful Installation - Sarge netinst rc1 on Beige G3

2004-09-30 Thread Rick Thomas
On Thursday, September 30, 2004, at 12:11 AM, Duane Cottle wrote: Hi Rick, Sure does. I spent five hours reading your posts since March today. I take that as the highest of compliments. (<-8) Thank you, sir! It's already saved me a lot of trouble testing this stuff. Been working with boot

Re: No HFS driver, and "change install priority" menu option missing -- and other bugs found while testing 2.4 boot floppies on OldWorld PowerMac

2004-09-30 Thread Brad Boyer
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 11:11:49PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > I think I've just discovered a major difference between the "hfs" > implementation in 2.4 and that in 2.6. > > When one mounts an hfs filesystem under 2.4, there are a bunch of > pseudo-directories with names beginning with a "." tha

quik on Open Firmware 2.01f trouble

2004-09-30 Thread Duane Cottle
I installed sarge (I think) from the Sven's daily boot floppies at http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc/floppy/ Several issues are list-worthy. In this installation, which uses the 2.6.8-powerpc kernel, quik was sucessfully installed. That's a recent improvement over other