Re: MAC Mini

2005-01-17 Thread Bob Hentges
ave read somewhere that the Mac Mini shares some hardware with the eMac. I don't have a clue though, where I read it nor whether it is true. But as you already said, we will see when somebody played around with it :) Regards -- Bob Hentges a.k.a. maradong http://bob.hentges.lu/ Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MAC Mini

2005-01-17 Thread Bob Hentges
ave read somewhere that the Mac Mini shares some hardware with the eMac. I don't have a clue though, where I read it nor whether it is true. But as you already said, we will see when somebody played around with it :) Regards -- Bob Hentges a.k.a. maradong http://bob.hentges.lu/ Jabber: [EMAIL PR

Re: Cinema display 20 inch

2004-09-18 Thread Bob Hentges
7;t think that there is need for a patch... > I'm running 2.4.27-powerpc-smp with a radeon 9700 Pro... > > It's possible to use the dual head? Yes, throw an eye on Xinerama. Friendly, Bob Hentges -- http://bob.hentges.lu/

Re: Latest Thunderbird, Firefox Available?

2004-09-17 Thread Bob Hentges
t's ready" ;-) *SCNR* Honestly I don't know... Friendly, Bob Hentges -- http://bob.hentges.lu/

Re: Support for the latest powerbook on the last kernel snapshot

2004-07-10 Thread Bob Hentges
me is working fine with the pmdisk patch (Powerbook6,1). I suppose you are talking of suspend to disc? Friendly, Bob Hentges -- http://bob.hentges.lu/

Debian on a 2.5 Ghz G5 - liquid cooling system

2004-07-08 Thread Bob Hentges
h, which could perhaps lead to a hardware damage. Now, if that was true, than one might have to warn PowerMac users not to install Linux or an alternate os on their machines before some time to come. What do you think of the whole affair? [1] http://www.apple.com/powermac/design.html Friendl

Re: [solved] Re: low runtime with acer travelmate 290lci (centrino)

2004-06-27 Thread Bob Hentges
Bob Hentges wrote: Sebastian Mangelkramer wrote: Am Sonntag, 27. Juni 2004 12:29 schrieb Joan Tur: Es Diumenge 27 Juny 2004 12:04, en Sebastian Mangelkramer va escriure: | hello dear list, | my acer travelmate 290lci (centrino) laptop drives me crazy because the | runtime when i`m on

Re: [solved] Re: low runtime with acer travelmate 290lci (centrino)

2004-06-27 Thread Bob Hentges
much energy? For that would be freaking much... Friendly, Bob Hentges -- http://bob.hentges.lu/

Re: What is the package 'kernel-tree-2.6.6' for?

2004-06-12 Thread Bob Hentges
e applied patches. So basically you have an all in one package. Friendly -- Bob Hentges - http://bob.hentges.lu/ -- Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gurgle.

Re: iMac X Config

2004-06-10 Thread Bob Hentges
Ed Sutherland wrote: Anyone have an X config for a 15-inch crt imac? Thanks. Ed hm ;-)... even thought it is for an 17'' iMac, I think this should help you. Just set the right resolution and it should work. http://bob.hentges.lu/configs/imac17/ Friendly -- Bob Hent

Re: 802.11g on an ibook?

2004-05-18 Thread Bob Hentges
ompatible with the "normal" Airport Card slot. Friendly -- Bob Hentges - http://bob.hentges.lu/ -- Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gurgle.

Re: Screenshot from vt

2004-04-25 Thread Bob Hentges
On Sun, 2004-04-25 at 10:44, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: Hi all, does someone know how to get a screenshot from a vt? I tried: Even if I am not sure if this is a good way, respectively if it works, what about: # xwd -root | convert xwd:- -quality 70 screenshot.jpg Greetings -- Bob Hentges

Re: Re:

2004-04-18 Thread Bob Hentges
ant to get some more informations. Friendly -- Bob Hentges - http://bob.hentges.lu/ Luxembourg - Europe -- The following statement is true: The previous statement was false.

Re: Window Manager

2004-04-16 Thread Bob Hentges
lways, and open as the first window a terminal. run "update-alternatives --config x-window-manager" and change your window manager to sawfish or metacity. close the terminal, log out and be sure to have the "save session" checkbox checked. when you re-login everything should

Re: debootstrap error with the netinstall image of 13-feb

2004-02-15 Thread Bob Hentges
Sven Luther wrote: On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 11:35:51PM +0100, Bob Hentges wrote: Hi all, I just tried to install Linux on an iMac [17'', 1 Ghz G4, 768 MB Ram]of mine, using the new netinstall-image of the 13-feb. It works just very well until at some point it just seems like

Re: debootstrap error with the netinstall image of 13-feb

2004-02-15 Thread Bob Hentges
Sven Luther wrote: On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 11:35:51PM +0100, Bob Hentges wrote: Hi all, I just tried to install Linux on an iMac [17'', 1 Ghz G4, 768 MB Ram]of mine, using the new netinstall-image of the 13-feb. It works just very well until at some point it just seems like

Re: debootstrap error with the netinstall image of 13-feb

2004-02-15 Thread Bob Hentges
Sven Luther wrote: On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 11:35:51PM +0100, Bob Hentges wrote: Hi all, I just tried to install Linux on an iMac [17'', 1 Ghz G4, 768 MB Ram]of mine, using the new netinstall-image of the 13-feb. It works just very well until at some point it just seems like

debootstrap error with the netinstall image of 13-feb

2004-02-14 Thread Bob Hentges
nt me in the right direction concerning what I am doing wrong, as I suppose that because I can't find a similar problem it s caused by me ;-). Please CC me, as at the moment I am not subscribed to the list. -- Bob Hentges

Re: Imac 17''

2004-02-08 Thread Bob Hentges
recent patches for rivafb (2.4.23-ben1 works for me). Michael Do you have a working dri? Could you please attach your xfree86 conf, as the one I posted, is from a mandrake system, and doesn't look very "nice", as it has been edited by me, and the xfreeconf is definely

Re: Imac 17''

2004-02-06 Thread Bob Hentges
recent patches for rivafb (2.4.23-ben1 works for me). Michael Do you have a working dri? Could you please attach your xfree86 conf, as the one I posted, is from a mandrake system, and doesn't look very "nice", as it has been edited by me, and the xfreeconf is definely n

Re: Imac 17''

2004-02-04 Thread Bob Hentges
Bob Hentges wrote: An Metet wrote: Hi recently I tried to install debian on an iMac 17'' (flat screen) and I found a lot of trouble (modem, some keys, video card): can you tell me where I could find some informations? I for myself have tried to install Debian on my 17'&#x

Re: Imac 17''

2004-02-04 Thread Bob Hentges
://bob.hentges.lu/configs/imac17/XF86Config-4 ( CC as I don't know wether you are subscribed or not ) -- Bob Hentges | .''`. http://bob.hentges.lu/|: :' : --|`. `'` ASCII Ribb

Re: powerbook and debian

2004-01-22 Thread Bob Hentges
be supported in the future? It is somewhat an important decision for me, as I am planning on getting myself a powerbook 15'' as well. Regards, eric -- Bob Hentges| .''`. http://b

Re: DEBIAN ibook G4

2004-01-20 Thread Bob Hentges
imac. http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2003/debian-powerpc-200311/msg00344.html and: please note that this list is english speaking. greets -- Bob Hentges| .''`. http://bhentges.luxadmin.org |: :' : -- |`.

Re: Keyboard backlight support in the near future?

2004-01-19 Thread Bob Hentges
o all, How can i use it? I have downloaded & compiled on my G4 powerbook 12" but when i run it it says unable to open device or unknown device... Any doc avaylable please? Thank you very much. the keyboard backlight is a 15'' and 17'' Powe

Re: powerbook g4

2004-01-11 Thread Bob Hentges
that the sequence in which the keys are hit is important, I am not sure, thought. -- Bob Hentges| .''`. http://bhentges.luxadmin.org |: :' : -- |`. `'` ASCII Ribbon Campaign |

Re: Change (installing) Kernel using a downloaded .tar.gz file ?

2004-01-10 Thread Bob Hentges
ge /vmlinux <--- And NOT vmlinuz! ybin (on i386 lilo) reboot Is that right? Can anyone help me? Thanks a lot, Christian -- Bob Hentges| .''`. http://bhentges.luxadmin.org |: :' : -- |`

Re: Debian on iBook G4 status

2004-01-04 Thread Bob Hentges
Luis Sanjuan wrote: You can try the "Modo experto" solution in the address you have cited or, maybe, build your own debian-installer CD-image (net access is needed in both cases). Instructions on building debian-installer CD image (mini-ISO) for powerpc can be found here: http://www.sozio

Re: Debian on an iMac 17''

2003-11-16 Thread Bob Hentges
On Nov 16, 2003, at 4:18 AM, Chris Tillman wrote: On Nov 15, 2003, at 9:17 PM, Chris Tillman wrote: On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 12:10:03PM +0100, Bob Hentges wrote: Howdy all, I took the decision little more than a week ago to install Debian on my iMac 17''. Now with the good feeling

Re: Debian on an iMac 17''

2003-11-15 Thread Bob Hentges
On Nov 15, 2003, at 9:17 PM, Chris Tillman wrote: On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 12:10:03PM +0100, Bob Hentges wrote: Howdy all, I took the decision little more than a week ago to install Debian on my iMac 17''. Now with the good feeling to know at least a bit how the debian installer wo

Debian on an iMac 17''

2003-11-15 Thread Bob Hentges
o boot using that one. thought it was not possible. I ll try it again right now, waiting for perhaps some help. I do hope I could convince you that I did quite a bit of researching all over the net. Not that you think I am just some kind of lazy and asking the people of the list first. ;-) Friendly Bob Hentges