Re: File sharing with Apple Snow Leopard

2010-02-13 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 8:53 AM, Thomas Carlson wrote: > Snow Leopard still uses AFP (which is different than Appletalk, actually) > to connect with its own Time Capsule so it should work with Netatalk. > Problem lies with password encryption, I think. Accessing through Samba > runs up against t

Re: airport with wpa

2009-09-07 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 3:29 AM, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > * Bob Lounsbury [090906 15:16 -0600] > > I've been searching for awhile and it seems that the original airport > card > > does not have a linux driver that supports wpa. Just wanted to confirm > that > > t

Re: airport with wpa

2009-09-07 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Geoff Simmons wrote: > Hi Bob, > > On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 03:16:58PM -0600, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > I've been searching for awhile and it seems that the original airport > card > > does not have a linux driver that supports wpa.

airport with wpa

2009-09-06 Thread Bob Lounsbury
I've been searching for awhile and it seems that the original airport card does not have a linux driver that supports wpa. Just wanted to confirm that this is true. If so, I guess I'll have to switch my wireless network to WEP. Thanks, Bob

Re: PowerBook G4 12"

2009-03-16 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Olivier Crouzet wrote: > > Here's the catch: when I enter sudo nano /etc/yaboot/conf it opens a > > window, but its blank where is all the script? I'm clueless. I will > > /etc/yaboot.conf not /etc/yaboot/conf > > Olivier. > Also, after editing '/etc/yaboot.conf'

Re: Debian Etch v4

2009-03-15 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Graham Prout wrote: > Does anyone have a copy of debian etch v4 i can download please as i need > v4 > and not v5 that is avalible from there web site. > > Thanks > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsu

Re: PowerBook G4 12"

2009-03-13 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:20 AM, m p wrote: > Hello, > Thanks for all the feedback. I ended up installing Ubuntu 8.10 using > the alternate CD sucessfully for the first time! Everything seems to > be working, but the fans is almost always on...it seems like ubuntu is > taxing the system more tha

Re: where install the bootstrap partition in the partition table ?

2009-03-05 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > A /boot partition is not needed (nor used) and is a waste of space for > > new world apple ppc machines, you only need 800k for an HFS Apple > > Bootstrap partition and that's it. I suggest (again) reading: > > A /boot partition is needed f

Re: where install the bootstrap partition in the partition table ?

2009-03-04 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 8:00 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> n° 1 32,3 kB Apple >> 134,2 mega Espace libre or free space > >> n° 3 42,7 giga hfs+ Apple_HFS_Un >> 134,2 mega Espace libre or free space > >> n° 5 42,7 giga hfs+ Apple_HFS_Un >> 134,2 mega Espace libre or free space > >> n° 7 42,8 giga hfs

Re: where install the bootstrap partition in the partition table ?

2009-03-04 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 2:18 PM, mi demur wrote: > n° 1 32,3 kB Apple > 134,2 mega Espace libre or free space > > n° 3 42,7 giga hfs+ Apple_HFS_Un > 134,2 mega Espace libre or free space > > n° 5 42,7 giga hfs+ Apple_HFS_Un > 134,2 mega Espace libre or free space > > n° 7 42,8 giga hfs+ Apple_HFS_U

Re: adobe flash

2009-02-18 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:26 PM, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 20:24:07 -0500 > stephen sefick wrote: > >> ibook G4 Debian 5.0 Lenny >> How do I install the flash plug in for ice weasel... Other things >> that I have noticed are that lenny doesn't go to sleep when I close my >>

Re: sound not working lenny (worked under etch)

2009-02-17 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 12:13 PM, stephen sefick wrote: > I don't know because I had only had Etch running for about a week > before lenny come out, so I had not gotten that far into figuring out > the system. I looked in etc/modutils and found bluez . I am not sure > if this is what I should be

Re: sound not working lenny (worked under etch)

2009-02-17 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:20 AM, stephen sefick wrote: > ibook power pc the cound does not work and it did under etch. > > -- > Stephen Sefick > I assume even under Etch you had 'snd-powermac' in /etc/modules? Maybe running alsaconf, alsamixer, alsactl store will help? Just shots in the dark here

banshee crashing on Lenny

2009-02-13 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Am I the only one using Lenny or experiencing banshee crashing? I searched the bugs and googled for awhile, but nothing is coming up. I just upgraded from Etch to Lenny and now when I try to run banshee I get: b...@bob-ibook:~$ banshee-1 [Info 17:20:25.895] Running Banshee 1.0.0 Unhandled Except

Re: PowerBook G4 12"

2009-01-15 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Logan Airth wrote: > Good morning. I recently acquired a PowerBook G4 12" and I was thinking > about installing Debian. I have had some experience running other flavours > of Linux on the x86 platform. I have been doing some research however since > the hardware t

Re: Can't get xorg working on iBook - Help please!

2009-01-05 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 8:02 AM, James Tappin wrote: > On Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:58:03 -0800 > Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > AU> > > AU> > I also tried using Amit's xorg.conf, but got the same error > AU> > message. At this point I don't think the problem is related to the > AU> > xorg.conf file. > A

Re: Help! Newbie install problem; simple solution?

2009-01-01 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 9:06 PM, deleteme wrote: > Thanks--I think you have given me a path forward, but can you work with my > "newbie-ness" for a moment? > > 1. How would I attach the xorg.conf file? Do I need to redo the install > using a CD containing both my .iso file and your copy of the .con

Re: Help! Newbie install problem; simple solution?

2009-01-01 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 2:01 PM, deleteme wrote: > I have a New World iBook G3, and I'm installing > "Debian-40r6-powerpc-netinst.iso". Everything went smoothly until the first > boot-up of the new system. The log-in screen isn't rendered correctly--the > top half is at the bottom and the bottom is

Re: Can't get xorg working on iBook - Help please!

2009-01-01 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 1:46 AM, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 16:16 -0700, Bob Lounsbury wrote: >> >> Just wanted to report that X and gnome are working, although it is >> very old qt looking and is being displayed at 1360x768 rather than >> 1024x768

Re: Can't get xorg working on iBook - Help please!

2008-12-31 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 18:00 -0700, Bob Lounsbury wrote: >> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 1:42 AM, Michel Dänzer wrote: >> > On Sat, 2008-12-27 at 11:15 -0700, Bob Lounsbury wrote: >> >> On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at

Re: Can't get xorg working on iBook - Help please!

2008-12-31 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: >> >> I tried this option and I didn't get any error messages and X seemed >> to start with the typical X mouse. There were a few of warnings, but >> no errors (I attached the log). However, now when I try to run >> 'gnome-session' as a no

Re: Can't get xorg working on iBook - Help please!

2008-12-30 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 1:42 AM, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Sat, 2008-12-27 at 11:15 -0700, Bob Lounsbury wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 2:06 AM, Michel Dänzer wrote: >> > On Fri, 2008-12-26 at 10:27 -0700, Bob Lounsbury wrote: >> >> Has anyone experienced the er

Re: Can't get xorg working on iBook - Help please!

2008-12-27 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Peter Rooney wrote: > Bob, > > It's alright to be new. I was there once, and still feel that way > sometimes. One wag on IRC said that linux on powerpc was a continuous > intelligence test. > > to see the contents of a file displayed in the console, use `cat', `

Re: Can't get xorg working on iBook - Help please!

2008-12-27 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 2:06 AM, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Fri, 2008-12-26 at 10:27 -0700, Bob Lounsbury wrote: >> Has anyone experienced the error in the attached Xorg.0.log file? I've >> also attached my xorg.conf. I've tried all sorts of changes to the >&g

Can't get xorg working on iBook - Help please!

2008-12-26 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Has anyone experienced the error in the attached Xorg.0.log file? I've also attached my xorg.conf. I've tried all sorts of changes to the xorg.conf, but nothing works. Thanks /Bob Xorg.0.log Description: Binary data xorg.conf Description: Binary data

Re: Very weird results with X.org and fresh sid install

2008-06-02 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:00 PM, Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again, Bob. > > On Jun 02 2008, Bob Lounsbury wrote: >> On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 11:57 AM, Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On May 30 2008, Bob Lounsbury wrote:

Re: Very weird results with X.org and fresh sid install

2008-06-02 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 11:57 AM, Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, Bob. > > On May 30 2008, Bob Lounsbury wrote: >> On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 4:43 PM, Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Hi there. Here is an old-timer coming back to the lis

Re: Very weird results with X.org and fresh sid install

2008-05-30 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 4:43 PM, Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there. Here is an old-timer coming back to the list. :-) > > Since Apple has no love anymore for people with G3 hardware, I figured > out that the way to go is to dump MacOS X. I have one major issue before > I do that (

Re: wireless suddenly stopped [SOLVED]

2007-12-22 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Dec 6, 2007 8:32 AM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 05 2007, at 19:14 -0700, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > On Dec 4, 2007 2:39 PM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Dec 03 2007, at 17:02 -0700

Re: wireless suddenly stopped

2007-12-05 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Dec 4, 2007 2:39 PM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 03 2007, at 17:02 -0700, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've had etch installed on my iBook G3 dual-usb for several months and > > everything has been working perfectly. E

wireless suddenly stopped

2007-12-03 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Hi, I've had etch installed on my iBook G3 dual-usb for several months and everything has been working perfectly. Except, the other day when I booted up my computer wireless didn't work and when I looked in Desktop->Administration->Networking my wireless card was listed as inactive. So I activated

Incorrect time

2007-08-22 Thread Bob Lounsbury
A few days the time showed up incorrect, it was fine before. I'm using ntp. This is on an iBook G3 with etch. Any ideas? It's quite annoying. Thanks, Bob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: no sound - iBook G3

2007-08-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 8/8/07, Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 12:23 +0200, Andrzej Mendel wrote: > > > I guess that snd-aoa could be the module that you need to load in order > > to get sound on your machine. I'm not sure if it covers yours, but it is > > supposed to obsolete snd-powe

Re: no sound - iBook G3

2007-08-06 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 8/6/07, Amit Uttamchandani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just recently installed etch on my laptop as well. Although this one is a > PowerBook G4. Sound worked out of the box without configuring. However, I did > have the issue of sound on my desktop with etch. So I just ran the following > com

no sound - iBook G3

2007-08-03 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Hi, I've just installed etch, but I have no sound. I've tried googling and looking at list archives, but I'm not sure what needs to be done. I'm pretty new to Linux. I added snd-powermac to my /etc/modules and now the master volume seems to be registering but still no output. When I run Amarok it

Re: unstable upgrade messed things up

2007-07-12 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 12 Jul 2007 20:02:03 GMT, Jack Malmostoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 12 Jul 2007 21:50:17 +0200, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > 1) Under System->Administration->Network no cards are listed, but > Network Manager works just fine. In other words I have no problem > c

unstable upgrade messed things up

2007-07-12 Thread Bob Lounsbury
get an error saying, "The audio device is busy. Is another application using it?". I've run alsa-config which didn't change anything. Not sure what to do. I'm pretty new to Linux, so please be descriptive enough that I can follow your advise. Thanks for any help, Bob Lounsbur