Re: xkb-data with support for Mac keyboards into unstable

2006-09-28 Thread Chris Burdess
X on my (1-button mouse) Powerbook. Is this ever going to happen, or will I forever be limited to an external 2/3-button USB mouse? /me waits with bated breath... -- 犬 Chris Burdess "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little safety deserve neither liberty

Re: mac keyboards

2006-09-09 Thread Chris Burdess
h one). > > Can you please file a bugreport against xkb-data with your xorg.conf > settings? I haven't even got to X. This is just the console, I can't even log in. -- Chris Burdess -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mac keyboards

2006-09-08 Thread Chris Burdess
- dselect, update, install - reboot voilà, keyboard is dead. It doesn't matter which kernel I boot from (the newer sid one or the previously-working etch one). -- Chris Burdess -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: new g5 dual core macs

2006-06-28 Thread Chris Burdess
his problem (so it should be fixable in Debian), however the Ubuntu kernel hangs a few minutes after boot on this system (PowerMac11,2) with ATA device error messages, so it's not currently a Linux solution for you. I also eagerly await a fix for this problem. -- 犬 Chris Burdess "T

Re: Current d-i on XServe

2006-04-26 Thread Chris Burdess
e. Be careful with kernel versions ... and make sure you copy the tg3.ko also on your installed system. OK, thanks. -- 犬 Chris Burdess "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin PGP.sig Descrip

Current d-i on XServe

2006-04-26 Thread Chris Burdess
twork adapter? Could something else be the matter? -- 犬 Chris Burdess "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin PGP.sig Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: jEdit, java, powerpc...

2006-04-17 Thread Chris Burdess
ij/gcj branch. -- 犬 Chris Burdess "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin PGP.sig Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Chris Burdess
ly on libjavaplugin_oijc.so but uses directly the JVM to render the applets. See also http://www.nongnu.org/gcjwebplugin/ for a free solution. -- 犬 Chris Burdess "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Frankli

Re: Debian on a mac mini

2006-03-10 Thread Chris Burdess
Michael M. Moore wrote: But you appear to be using it only as a server. How well would it work as a desktop? It works fine as a desktop, although the hard drive is a bit slow for development work: it would be better for ordinary use (browsing, email, word processing). -- 犬 Chris

Re: Filesystem Snapshot

2006-02-27 Thread Chris Burdess
after changes and using diff but the results were not satisfactory. Any ideas? I would say 'tree -rif' and diff would give you the results you're after. -- 犬 Chris Burdess "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little safety deserve neither liberty nor saf

Re: Unable to boot with debian kernel 2.6.15

2006-02-12 Thread Chris Burdess
Wouter Lueks wrote: However, no matter what I try I keep getting the following error: "VFS: unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0)" The root-fs is XFS, and the xfs module is included in the initrd module. Link the xfs filesystem statically into your kernel. -- 犬 Chr

Current and stable etch debian-installer ISOs fail to boot PowerMac G5

2006-02-01 Thread Chris Burdess
other details just ask. -- 犬 Chris Burdess "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin PGP.sig Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Can't find out patches

2005-11-28 Thread Chris Burdess
ns of these have very good 1.4 coverage. If you simply can't stand the free goodness, I suggest looking at IBM's powerpc linux JSDK. Sun doesn't distribute Java for this architecture. -- Chris Burdess -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can't Install on new PowerBooks - NO IDE

2005-11-26 Thread Chris Burdess
rdmgr->pcmciautils). Thanks for the summary and compiling all the relevant links. -- Chris Burdess -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2.6 kernel - problems with AlBook

2005-11-16 Thread Chris Burdess
treat. Thank you very much indeed. -- Chris Burdess -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2.6 kernel - problems with AlBook

2005-11-16 Thread Chris Burdess
Chris Burdess wrote: > Could anyone else try this kernel config on an AlBook (the model is > PowerBook5,8 if that helps) ? OK, I realise that's unlikely. Could anyone send me a working .config for 2.6.14.(any), or any other recent kernel (>2.6.9), on a PowerBook5,8? Please? --

Re: 2.6 kernel - problems with AlBook

2005-11-14 Thread Chris Burdess
g from 2.4 to 2.6. Yes, both module-init-tools and modutils are installed, but in any case all the relevant IDE/ATA and filesystem drivers are compiled in statically. Could anyone else try this kernel config on an AlBook (the model is PowerBook5,8 if that helps) ? I am compiling the kernel

2.6 kernel - problems with AlBook

2005-11-14 Thread Chris Burdess
ots fine on the same partition. .config attached. I would very much appreciate any help with this. -- Chris Burdess # # Automatically generated make config: don't edit # Linux kernel version: 2.6.14.2 # Sat Nov 12 22:18:48 2005 # CONFIG_MMU=y CONFIG_GENERIC_HARDIRQS=y CONFIG_RWSEM