Re: X protocol errors

2006-03-19 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2006-03-19 at 21:04 +, Otto Maddox wrote: > > I am trying to run X applications remotely on a Debian Sarge PowerPC > server, and have them display locally on my Mac OS X (10.4.5) > workstation which has Apple X11. > > Every single X application crashes with an error message like this:

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Terry Shannon
It's working! There must be a bug in the java-package 0.27 for the TESTING release. Java works fine when I extract from the tarball. Now, I need to find out if this has been reported and log a bug- report if needed. I'll check unsupported first. On Mar 19, 2006, at 6:23 PM, <[EMAIL PROT

Recompile Kernal

2006-03-19 Thread Jason Gauthier
Hey all, I just installed my first debian distro on my first PPC platform. It's a PowerComputing PowerBase 180. I recompiled a kernel the other night, and modified quik.conf to allow me to boot it. But, when I did I received an error about the file format not being valid: /boot/vmlinux-t

Install Sarge on an embedded PowerPC

2006-03-19 Thread Guennadi Liakhovetski
Hello all I've got myself an embedded powerpc platform (kurobox) and I'd like to install Sarge on it. My problem is - the board doesn't boot from CD, the bootloader is proprietary and I cannot load initrd... So, AFAIU, I cannot use any of the standard installation methods. I did built a cross-

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread tgs154-bw
Well, the plugin interface to Mozilla is working. Java still is not. I see java in about plugins in the browser. Running java -version still complains that it cannot find the jvm. I get the message: JVM not found libjvm.s0 - libjvm.so Doing a locate on it I see that there are two, one under

Re: How do you use right or middle mouse buttons on iMac?

2006-03-19 Thread leandro noferini
Terry Shannon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have emulate three-button mouse set to true, but I don't see any > documentation of using right and/or middle mouse clicks? > > I have an iMac 233 with the keyboard set to macintosh us. dev.mac_hid.mouse_button_emulation = 1 dev.mac_hid.mouse_button2_

Boot Mac 5500/225 in Linux

2006-03-19 Thread kendall14
I don't know much about linux or mac but I want to install a linux operating system to a old mac. The system is a mac 5500/225 with a 2GB HDD and all downloading will be done on a windows xp computer. The mac does not boot, it will just put a floppy on the screen. I have a CD burner and no flopp

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Alejandro Muñoz Fernández
Terry Shannon dijo: | Well, I did get the right version of java-package installed so I | could create a .deb for the IBM java release. However, now when I | run a check to test java -version, I get an error saying it cannot | find the jvm. | | When I created j2re1.4 or j2sdk1.4 the command

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 03:16:35PM -0500, Terry Shannon wrote: > > Perhaps I can set up a link to /opt? I'm new to linux/unix and find > the documentation confusing. I see that Wolfgang also has it > installed in /usr/lib so maybe I just need to set up $PATH correctly > and use the ln comm

X protocol errors

2006-03-19 Thread Otto Maddox
Hi, I am trying to run X applications remotely on a Debian Sarge PowerPC server, and have them display locally on my Mac OS X (10.4.5) workstation which has Apple X11. Every single X application crashes with an error message like this: X protocol error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter) on pr

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Alejandro Muñoz Fernández
Terry Shannon dijo: | | Update /etc/apt/sources.list to make the contrib and non-free | packages available: | deb http://my.favorite.mirror.org/debian stable main | deb http://my.favorite.mirror.org/debian testing contrib non-free | | | Into the /etc/apt/apt.conf file insert the following li

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Terry Shannon
Well, I did get the right version of java-package installed so I could create a .deb for the IBM java release. However, now when I run a check to test java -version, I get an error saying it cannot find the jvm. When I created j2re1.4 or j2sdk1.4 the command worked. I don't know if the

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 18:50:09 +0100, Matteo Bigoi - Bigo! wrote: > No, the ibm jdk 1.5 have a java plugin for firefox. I'm using it! I think I'm stuck with the 1.4 then :) Good to know! -- Best Regards, Jack Linux User #264449 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux on AMD64 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: Power saving techniques

2006-03-19 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi, On 18 Mar, this message from T. M. echoed through cyberspace: > 1) Does my PowerBook support cpu scaling? How do I enable it? Can I > even make it run at 500Mhz or so? It most probably does. As was already said, your kernel needs to support cpufreq scaling. I recommend userspace governor t

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Terry Shannon
Based on your feedback and another reply from Bigo, I'm convinced the IBM plugin should work in Mozilla and also Firefox. Now I am researching how to upgrade just the java-package from testing. From what I've read so far, this is documented under Keeping a Mixed System in the APT-HOWTO ava

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 02:19:37PM +0100, Alejandro Muñoz Fernández wrote: > Terry Shannon dijo: > > | I did learn alot today. How to create a deb package from another > | archive. The file is in the IBM jre 1.5 archive, so I may give that a > | try, although the java-package 0.24 doesn't li

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Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Matteo Bigoi - Bigo!
> > The above web site did answer some questions on how to set up a package > > from code you download. Is this still a valid method? > > There is no such plugin for PPC. If you want java functionalities in your > browser, I suggest to switch to Opera: Opera does not rely on > libjavaplugin_oijc.

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Terry Shannon
Even though I have learned a lot, I've probably forgot much: I'm on my third install of Linux over the past two weeks. I haven't created the ibm-j2re1.5 package yet because the sarge java- package only supports ibm-j2re1.4 which does not have the javaplugin needed. I set a message to IBM su

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Alejandro Muñoz Fernández
Terry Shannon dijo: | I did learn alot today. How to create a deb package from another | archive. The file is in the IBM jre 1.5 archive, so I may give that a | try, although the java-package 0.24 doesn't list it as supported. Guess | I could update to 0.27, been there today and done that.

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Bin Zhang
On 3/18/06, Jack Malmostoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 18 Mar 2006 20:20:13 +0100, Terry Shannon wrote: > > > However, when I try to follow the instructions in the documentation from > > the package to setup a link from the mozilla plugins directory to the java > > plugin I don't see the

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Chris Burdess
Jack Malmostoso wrote: Terry Shannon wrote: However, when I try to follow the instructions in the documentation from the package to setup a link from the mozilla plugins directory to the java plugin I don't see the file name, libjavaplugin_oijc.so in the /opt directory or any other directory