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2005-02-12 Thread John Langston
I AM TRYING TO BUY A RETAIL BOX OF LUNIX FOR MY MAC AND I UNDER STAND IT SHOULD BE PPC TYPE. BEEN UN-ABLE TO FINE IN ANY STORE. CAN YOU HELP ME TO GET A COPY OR AT LEASE TELL ME WERE TO BUY IT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

pb5300 partial success report

2005-02-12 Thread Brandon Lewis
I managed to install woody on a powerbook 5300c. I used the 2.4.27 nubus kernel available off the nubus-pmac site. Basically I put the laptop in scsi disc mode, and attached it to the scsi port of a pmac 9600. Then I booted the installer from the 9600 and specified the laptop as my target drive

Re: Weired routing error

2005-02-12 Thread david
Can you post the routing table output with regard to the two instances, ie the output of "route -n" d > Hi! > > I have a weired network problem. I have an ISDN router on 192.168.0.1 > and a DSL router on 192.168.0.2. Both work nicely from other OS. Now I > set up the default route to point to teh

Re: Switching from BootX to quik

2005-02-12 Thread Rick_Thomas
On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 13:43, Eric C. Cooper wrote: > On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 12:10:47PM -0500, Mehul Sanghvi wrote: > > I can run Debian on a 7200/120 _without_ any MacOS partition ? > > Is my understanding correct ? > > > > > > > > I don't have a MacOS that works on the 7200, so can I do the

Re: trackpad on powerbook

2005-02-12 Thread John Harrold
Another question. Fuser indicates that pbbuttonsd is somehow tied to /dev/input/mice. I understand that pbbuttonsd is used to control some of laptop specific buttons and stuff. Is pbbuttonsd necessary to use a mouse? -- --

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Weired routing error

2005-02-12 Thread "Dr. Matthias Dräger"
Hi! I have a weired network problem. I have an ISDN router on 192.168.0.1 and a DSL router on 192.168.0.2. Both work nicely from other OS. Now I set up the default route to point to teh ISDN router with "route add default gw 192.168.0.1" and everything is up and running over ISDN. Traceroute to

Re: Debian versus custom kernel (was: Re: Linux on the Mac Mini -- Updated)

2005-02-12 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 01:53:18PM -0200, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Feb 11 2005, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > > I strongly disagree. Debian's kernels are good one-size-fits-all > > kernels, but they definitely lack in efficiency and perfomance speed. > > I would like to know in which aspects the s

Re: imacmini & paypal

2005-02-12 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 14:08 +1100, Dean Hamstead wrote: > which model and what options did you buy? The faster one, with 512Mb of RAM, and no other special option. Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: trackpad on powerbook

2005-02-12 Thread John Harrold
Sometime in February Gabriel Paubert assaulted the keyboard and produced: | > usbhid 53952 0 | | Since usbhid is loaded, I don't know what | the problem could be. Maybe OF puts it in | a non-operating (maybe power saving) state. I'm afraid I don't know what you mean by OF? | >

Re: trackpad on powerbook

2005-02-12 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 11:32:41AM -0500, John Harrold wrote: > Sometime in February Gabriel Paubert assaulted the keyboard and produced: > > | I suspect you load more modules than this. > | What does `lsmod' say? > > Oh, lots and lots of happiness: > > > absent:~# lsmod > Module

Re: X freezes with dri enabled ...

2005-02-12 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 15:19 +0100, Sven Kromminga wrote: > > I have an ibook (G3,radeon M7) with Debian unstable. I use the > xserver-package from Michael Daenzer and had DRI enabled. After a while > X freezes. The mouse-pointer is still moving, but that's it. After a > time i realized that i coul

Re: disk partition questions

2005-02-12 Thread Michael Thon
Oops, my bad. My disk actually had an Apple_partition_map by my brain registered Apple_bootstrap for some reason. I let the installer use all of my free space and it successfully installed the base system and bootloader. However, during the second stage of the installation, I was asked to se

Re: Linux on the Mac Mini -- Updated

2005-02-12 Thread Brad Boyer
On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 02:08:48PM -0200, Rog?rio Brito wrote: > I am under the impression that journalling in HFS+ was implemented the same > way ext3 was implemented over ext2, because if I mount the HFS+ Journalled > filesystem on a Linux system, Linux shows two hidden files that I can > delete.

Re: Switching from BootX to quik

2005-02-12 Thread Rich Johnson
Well, I finally screwed up my courage and did the switchover! IT WORKED! There were a few glitches along the way. The most serious was that I fumbled my /etc/quik.conf an was presented with the dreaded "DEFAULT CATCH!" during boot. (leaving the BootX partition in place saved my system). Full

Re: X freezes with dri enabled ...

2005-02-12 Thread Mauro
I have the same problems on a iMac 400mhz when I use the reg xserver. Why don't you try using the standard xserver? Mauro On Sat, 2005-12-02 at 15:19 +0100, Sven Kromminga wrote: > Hi ... > I have an ibook (G3,radeon M7) with Debian unstable. I use the > xserver-package from Michael Daenzer and h

Re: trackpad on powerbook

2005-02-12 Thread John Harrold
Sometime in February Gabriel Paubert assaulted the keyboard and produced: | I suspect you load more modules than this. | What does `lsmod' say? Oh, lots and lots of happiness: absent:~# lsmod Module Size Used by ipv6 323928 12 ds 23844

Re: Linux on the Mac Mini -- Updated

2005-02-12 Thread Rogério Brito
On Feb 11 2005, William R Sowerbutts wrote: > That's clever. I'll have to give it a go one day. Does it support > journalled HFS+? The Mac Mini ships with a single journalled HFS+ > partition spanning the entire disk. I'm not sure how journalling was > implemented in HFS+, presumably it's backward

Re: trackpad on powerbook

2005-02-12 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 10:50:49AM -0500, John Harrold wrote: > Sometime in February John Harrold assaulted the keyboard and produced: > > | Is there a quick way of finding this out from one of the modules files in > | /etc? > > Ahh, I found it. This is what is listed in /etc/modules > > ide-cd

Re: Debian versus custom kernel (was: Re: Linux on the Mac Mini -- Updated)

2005-02-12 Thread Rogério Brito
On Feb 11 2005, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > I strongly disagree. Debian's kernels are good one-size-fits-all > kernels, but they definitely lack in efficiency and perfomance speed. I would like to know in which aspects the speed of the system would be *appreciatively* different. I've been using

Re: trackpad on powerbook

2005-02-12 Thread John Harrold
Sometime in February John Harrold assaulted the keyboard and produced: | Is there a quick way of finding this out from one of the modules files in | /etc? Ahh, I found it. This is what is listed in /etc/modules ide-cd ide-generic sbp2 snd-powermac sr_mod therm_adt746x So, why should it matter i

Re: trackpad on powerbook

2005-02-12 Thread John Harrold
Sometime in February Gabriel Paubert assaulted the keyboard and produced: | > | Don't forget to add usbdevfs so that we can have a closer | > | look at the hardware details. | > | > I believe that's added here: | > | > http://sage.che.pitt.edu/~harrold/tmp/powerbook/new_kernel/config-2.6.820050

Re: Powerbook5,6 support

2005-02-12 Thread John Harrold
Hey Vojtech, Sometime in February Vojtech Pavlik assaulted the keyboard and produced: | The problem is probably that 'HID input layer support' isn't enabled in | the kernel config. This is the kernel config that I'm using: http://sage.che.pitt.edu/~harrold/tmp/powerbook/new_kernel/config-2.

X freezes with dri enabled ...

2005-02-12 Thread Sven Kromminga
Hi ... I have an ibook (G3,radeon M7) with Debian unstable. I use the xserver-package from Michael Daenzer and had DRI enabled. After a while X freezes. The mouse-pointer is still moving, but that's it. After a time i realized that i could freeze X simply by starting glxgears. I disabled DRI and th

disk partition questions

2005-02-12 Thread Michael Thon
Greetings - I would like to install debian testing in my 12" powerbook, configured to dual boot os x and debian and without blowing away my existing os x installation. (yes, I have my files backed up but I'd rather not reinstall everything if possible.) This system appears to have only two partit

Re: Memory problem

2005-02-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-02-12 12:25:27 +1100, Cedric Pradalier wrote: > You can use free. On my ibook most of the used ram is used for caching. "free" doesn't say which processes are taking memory. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <