Re: swiss german keyboard config needed

2003-08-11 Thread Andreas Tobler
Michel Dänzer wrote: On Sun, 2003-08-10 at 14:20, Andreas Wüst wrote: I just ask myself why the Mode_switch key is not working out of the box (well, of course I know why, because it is not mapped to any key, but why is this so)?? Because nobody has bothered yet to fix the keymaps / create va

Re: Adaptec 2940 ultra2

2003-04-21 Thread Andreas Tobler
Derrik Pates wrote: On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 06:34:07PM +0200, Andreas Tobler wrote: For what's worth, I flashed two 2940UW from PC world on a 7200 with Adaptec flash utilities. This was about four years ago and they still work. Really. I was wondering if you might be able to flash them

Re: Adaptec 2940 ultra2

2003-04-21 Thread Andreas Tobler
Derrik Pates wrote: On Sun, Apr 20, 2003 at 07:13:30PM +0200, Mich Lanners wrote: If it's a Mac, you need Mac OpenFirmware in the 2940's ROM. That was only the case on specific Mac models sold under a different brand name. Those were sold under the "PowerDomain" product family - exactly the

call for testers de_CH Xkbd map

2003-01-03 Thread Andreas Tobler
Hi all, I'm cleaning up the X de_CH kbd map for MACINTOSH. Attached a map which is nearly identical to the OS-X de_CH map. Some symbols are still missing, but I'd like to hear some opinions. You can load this map by doing the below command. NOTE, it is for a Macintosh keyboard and not for a p

Re: Sonnet G4 800 in 1st gen PCI mac + linux ...

2002-10-29 Thread Andreas Tobler
vinai wrote: Hey Folks, I posted a note to one of the mac sites with this question and I thought I'd ask here as well. Is anyone using (or has tried to use) one of the new Sonnet G4 CPU's in a 1st generation PCI mac (7300 to 9600) with any degree of success ? I'm considering trying this in my

Re: Newbie hat vier Fragen

2001-07-18 Thread Andreas Tobler
Thought this is an english list... anyway my few comments. Roland Wegmann wrote: > > Hallo miteinander > > Ich habe Debian/Powerpc 2.2rev3 auf einem iMac (Kaufdatum April 2001) ohne > irgendwelche Zusatzpakete installiert. D.h. ich habe eine > Linuxoberfläche,die aussieht wie MSDOS vor x Jahren.

Re: Network analysis software

2001-02-06 Thread Andreas Tobler
Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > > Hi - please forgive me for a non powerpc question! > I'm looking for Linux network analysis software for our little company > which has a flat LAN with about 100 users running on Ethernet and Bay > switches. Is there anything I should have a look at? > Thanks for a

Re: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-16 Thread Andreas Tobler
Mike Fedyk wrote: > > I have several cards that I would like to use on my 7300 Pmac. Does anyone > know > if any will work on this arch with Linux? > > Ethernet: > RealTek 8139 > AMD PCnet > 3com 95x 3Com 590 / 905 ? yes are working, and a look here shows you some more cards: http://penguinp

Re: IDE-problems

2000-07-27 Thread Andreas Tobler
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Ok, I've pushed a slightly modified version, can you test again ? No luck, unplugging the CD-ROM during boot (while it waits) helps. The book boots without CD-ROM. I commented out the line 641: OUT_BYTE(drive->ctl|2,IDE_CONTROL_REG); Then it boots again. Andrea

Re: IDE-problems

2000-07-27 Thread Andreas Tobler
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Interesting... obviously that should not happen. Let me double check the > code. Note that the timeout is set to 10 secs, I suppose you have waited > more than that ? About two minutes. > > Ok, I've pushed a slightly modified version, can you test again ? I resy

Re: IDE-problems

2000-07-27 Thread Andreas Tobler
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >media bay 0 contains a CD-ROM drive > >media-bay 0 is ide 1 > >hda: Enabling MultiWord DMA 2 > >hdc: Enabling MultiWord DMA 2 > >ide1: unexpected interrupt, status=0x00, count=1 > > Hum... looking at the code again, it appears that the IDE_WAKEUP_DELAY_MS > is n

Re: Paul's 2.2.15 does not boot a 7200

2000-05-20 Thread Andreas Tobler
Ethan Benson wrote: > > Hi, > > I have rsynced paul's stable kernel tree to 2.2.15 proper (no pre), > this kernel works quite well with a G3 via yaboot, but will not boot a > 7200 (via quik). I have tried my own custom config as well as Paul's > config included in the rsync tree. quik loads t

Re: Kernel 2.2.14

2000-01-11 Thread Andreas Tobler
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Re: Installing Linux from scratch (PowerMac 4400)

1999-11-04 Thread Andreas Tobler
tation on > the Web. > Take a look here: http://www.fortunecity.de/wolkenkratzer/486/60/inhalt.htm Loeten am Mac. Maybe ... [snip...] Gruss Andreas -- | Andreas Tobler | CH-8004 Zuerich | E-Mail: [EMAI

Re: help installing Debian using LinuxPPC June '99..

1999-09-23 Thread Andreas Tobler
'Dread Pirate' Nick Rusnov wrote: > > Greetings, > > I was wondering if it is still possible to somehow do a "manual" install from > base2_2.tgz using an existing Linux/PPC installation? I tried to follow the > minihowto thing, but wasn't terribly sucessful (that is, base2_2.tgz from > potato-c

Re: pb with the specs file from gcc 2.95

1999-09-20 Thread Andreas Tobler
GRAVE Xavier wrote: > > Hello, > > I had to change elf32ppclinux to elf32ppc in the specs file from > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/powerpc-linux/2.95.1 in order to get the compiler > function. Is this a binutils problem ? Perhaps something was already done. AFAIK it is a binutils problem. You need at leas

startup clock setting in a Powermac?

1999-09-20 Thread Andreas Tobler
Hello, how is the proper clock setting done under a Powermac? I added a small script excerpt from rc.sysinit (LinuxPPC) to /etc/init.d/clock.sh where I call the clock program from /sbin to set the proper date and time from rtc. Then I added a sysmlink to /etc/rcS.d which points to this clock.sh. (

Re: gcc 2.95.1 safe to use?

1999-09-15 Thread Andreas Tobler
John Whitley wrote: > > Someone whose attribution got lost in the shuffle wrote: > > PowerPC is now completely broken, as the old binutils won't accept the > > target requested by gcc 2.95.1. > > On a vaguely related topic, is gcc 2.95.1 safe to use for compiling > kernels yet? I've put my g

Re: Potato Install problems on PowerMac

1999-09-08 Thread Andreas Tobler
"J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 13:45:47 -0500, Brad wrote: > > The file /usr/sbin/update-rc.d is in the dpkg package, i'm not sure why > > you don't have it... > > It's not the file Andreas doesn't have; it's the interpreter (/usr/bin/perl) > he doesn't have yet (as it

Re: package dependancies

1999-09-07 Thread Andreas Tobler
Josh Huber wrote: > > Andreas Tobler writes: > > here I sit too. I don't come further. > > I have the CD snapshot from August (from a berlin-guy). I can't install > > anything due to this not configured libc6. > > > > Any help yould be great > We

Re: package dependancies

1999-09-07 Thread Andreas Tobler
Hi, Josh Huber wrote: [snip] > /var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6.postinst: /usr/sbin/update-rc.d: No such file or > directory > dpkg: error processing libc6 (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 [snip] here I sit too. I don't come further. I have the CD snaps

Re: specific to Hartmut Kuptein

1999-08-23 Thread Andreas Tobler
ng task to tackle. Could you point me to > that web page that gives instructions on how to do this. > http://members.home.com/mmporter/cross.html Andreas -- | Andreas Tobler | CH-8004 Zuerich | E-Mail:

CD snapshot for potato on PowerPC

1999-08-12 Thread Andreas Tobler
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