The other night I was playing around with my linux/PPC powerbook, and
`aptitude upgrade' failed giving errors on a gtk package. after that
incident and some repeated attempts of the usual `aptitude -f upgrade'
and `dpkg --configure -a' aptitude decided that it was going to remove
a bunch of fil
On 5/24/05, Nathan Thrower <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Would I be able to run Xorg instead of XF86 with Debian Sarge? I
can use Ubuntu fine, and I know that runs Xorg. When using
"apt-get install x-window-system", could I concievably use "apt-get
install xorg" or something instead? If so, this co
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Regarding PPC architecture, assembly etc.:
The 32-bit PowerPC architecture and assembly language
are extensively (including caches, MMU etc.) described e.g.,
here:
http://www.freescale.com/files/product/doc/MPCFPE32B.pdf
On the FreeScale (motorola) site you can also find documents
describing Al
Sorry to keep posting to the list like this, but I was wondering if
anyone had encountered a problem while installing debian from CD on a
g5 where their keyboard no longer worked. After yaboot loads and I
get the white screen where I need to type some things in, my keyboard
and mouse no longer wor
I see.
this is actually my iMac
http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/imac/stats/imac_700_fp.html
On 5/24/05, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 07:16 +0800, Louie Miranda wrote:> This one:>> http://debian-cd.rutgers.edu/images/powerpc/debian-30r1-powerpc
On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 01:34:53AM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> Eddy, Benjamin
>
> On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 10:28:36AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 03:01 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I have finaly installed 2.6.12-rc4, but I found that
On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 07:16 +0800, Louie Miranda wrote:
> This one:
>
> http://debian-cd.rutgers.edu/images/powerpc/debian-30r1-powerpc-binary-1.iso
Ok, that's probably just too old for your machine.
Ben.
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On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 10:28:36AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 03:01 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have finaly installed 2.6.12-rc4, but I found that it oopses when
> > comming back from sleep.
> > Any idea why?
> >
> > boring in
Hi,
I've read through a good number of threads on installing on as g5, but
I'm having quite a time. I was wondering if I could tender some
questions?
I have a SP 1.6G G5 with osX on sata main disk and a newly installed
with nothing on it secondary disk that I want to install debian on. I
burned
This one:
http://debian-cd.rutgers.edu/images/powerpc/debian-30r1-powerpc-binary-1.iso
On 5/23/05, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 16:15 +0800, Louie Miranda wrote:> I have this iMac, which i wanted to install Debian only.>> I have downloaded the cd, which
I have compiled Paraview-2.0.2 on ubuntu linux on PPC. I noticed this
was in the list of requested packages. The i386 executables are
available on www.paraview.org
I had to compile as shared libraries. Here is my procedure if you want
to reproduce it, or I can send my compiled files if you pr
James Buchanan wrote:
Hi,
When installing debian-sarge-netinst for PowerPC rc3 on an iBook it prints a
message like "500 printk messages suppressed" every couple of seconds. Does
anyone know what this is? It was so annoying I had to power off the machine.
I couldn't even switch to another
James Buchanan wrote:
Hi everyone,
I'm new to the PowerPC platform, and tried to install Sarge netinst this
evening. My experience with the printk messages being suppressed during
package installation is in another post to debian-powerpc and debian-boot
lists.
Can someone tell me what the
On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 04:36:00PM +0200, Johannes Berg spake thus:
[...]
> I finally got bluetooth working. I *knew* from MacOSX that it was a USB
> device, and I was getting very strange errors at USB startup time (read
> error -71 something, check Jochen's homepage for the details, he thinks
> i
On 23 May 2005 at 16h05, James Buchanan wrote:
Hi,
> When installing debian-sarge-netinst for PowerPC rc3 on an iBook it
> prints a message like "500 printk messages suppressed" every couple
> of seconds. Does anyone know what this is? It was so annoying I had
> to power off the machine. I cou
Hi everyone,
I'm new to the PowerPC platform, and tried to install Sarge netinst this
evening. My experience with the printk messages being suppressed during
package installation is in another post to debian-powerpc and debian-boot
lists.
Can someone tell me what the various partitions are fo
Hi,
When installing debian-sarge-netinst for PowerPC rc3 on an iBook it prints a
message like "500 printk messages suppressed" every couple of seconds. Does
anyone know what this is? It was so annoying I had to power off the machine.
I couldn't even switch to another vterm without that filli
Jochen Voss wrote:
On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 08:43:08PM +0200, marco wrote:
Kernel includes, maybe.
include/linux/input.h:
#define KEY_FN 0x1d0
That's the one I was thinking of.
The output of "dumpkeys -l" lists the keycode 0x01d0 for the
function key F199. Maybe fn could
On Sun, 22 May 2005, Mel Gorman wrote:
> I have a problem where I cannot even boot a kernel on my RS6000 43P Model
> 150 that I got from work. I've setup a TFTP server and when I use boot
> net, I get the following;
>
Might as well answer my own question, this was a whole pile of not-fun. As
I ha
On 5/23/05, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 03:01 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have finaly installed 2.6.12-rc4, but I found that it oopses when
> > comming back from sleep.
> > Any idea why?
> >
> > boring info on:
> going on. You shoul
On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 16:15 +0800, Louie Miranda wrote:
> I have this iMac, which i wanted to install Debian only.
>
> I have downloaded the cd, which i can boot on it by pressing "C" on
> startup. And i see it initializes, and it goes thru the menu.
>
> But, it can't see the Hard Disk when im pa
I have this iMac, which i wanted to install Debian only.
I have downloaded the cd, which i can boot on it by pressing "C" on
startup. And i see it initializes, and it goes thru the menu.
But, it can't see the Hard Disk when im partioning it.
I did try to erase the whole OS X drive and files, but
Mauro wrote:
On Sun, 2005-05-22 at 23:13 -0700, Mike S wrote:
Indeed UseFBDev is what finally got me into X so that is a definite
good
start point.
Good to hear.
But I have read in older posts between Mr. Danzer and
someone having a similar problem to mine, which isn't that much
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 03:01 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have finaly installed 2.6.12-rc4, but I found that it oopses when
>> comming back from sleep.
>> Any idea why?
>>
>> boring info on:
>
> It's apparently a bug in the USB
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