Re: 2.6.14 USB vs. sleep issues

2005-11-16 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 19:09 +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: For those who experience crashes on sleep and/or wakeup (typically due to USB) with 2.6.14, I made a test patch that might help. [ ... ] Only newer machines with a NEC USB2 chip that shares interrupts a

Re: kernel-package and linux-image

2005-11-16 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Antonio-Miguel Corbi Bellot wrote: Hi list: I've been using make-kpkg to generate kernel-image-*.deb packages but know the name seems to have changed to 'linux-image-*.deb'. Does anyone know how to instruct make-kpkg to name the final package generated 'linux-image-*.deb' instead of 'kernel-i

Re: Sharing an hfsplus partition between Linux and MacOSX

2005-11-14 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Marco Chiarandini wrote: Dear list, I just finished installing the kernel 2.6.14 with HFS and HFSPLUS modules built-in. To my understanding with this kernel it should be possibile to read and write on Mac HFS extended partitions. I verified that it is indeed possible but I can do this only with

Re: X won't start after emerge --world update

2005-11-13 Thread Eddy Petrisor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have been successfully running gentoo and Xorg on my 15" aluminum powerbook for quite some time now. however, after i ran emerge --update world a few days ago, X refuses to start up. i tried recompiling my kernel and going over my xorg.conf file, but can't find anything

Re: desktop manager

2005-11-12 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Fritz Wettstein wrote: Hi, I know Debain on Intel-servers very well but I'm new to Debian-PPC and I'm not used to use linux for a workstation so i don't know much about desktop managers. I've made a bas installation with etch on a Mac Mini. How do I start GNOME-Office, just to give it a try. W

Re: 2.6.14 USB vs. sleep issues

2005-11-12 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: The latest patch that is candidate for upstream is: Index: 2.6.14-ben/drivers/usb/core/hcd-pci.c This version also panics :( -- Regards, EddyP = "Imagination is more important than knowledge" A.Einstein -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: IDE LED support on powerpc

2005-11-12 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Cedric Pradalier wrote: According to Cedric Pradalier, on Sat, 12 Nov 2005 11:04:05 +1000, I can see to things to do: - fuse the patches (and reverse it :) ) - adapt to current kernel I've just updated the patch to 2.6.12, and reversed it. I've not tried to compile though. http://cedric.

Re: 2.6.14 USB vs. sleep issues

2005-11-11 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 22:58 +0100, Bin Zhang wrote: On 11/3/05, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: For those who experience crashes on sleep and/or wakeup (typically due to USB) with 2.6.14, I made a test patch that might help. Please let me know

Re: ATI 9600 3d acceleration

2005-06-18 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On 6/18/05, Tamas K Papp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 18, 2005 at 12:40:49PM +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: > > > I think you should wait until r300 is ready, or you can try now :) ; > > maybe it will work for you and you will tell me, too :) > > Looks lik

Re: ATI 9600 3d acceleration

2005-06-18 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On 6/18/05, Tamas K Papp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a 15" Albook (PowerBook5,4) with an Hi, I have a 5,2 > % lspci > :00:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth 2 AGP > :00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV350 [Mobility > Radeon 9 > [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [PowerBookG4][video][2.6.12-rc4]video sync problems?

2005-06-15 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On 6/16/05, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Probably on a related issue (in normal conditions), if the luminosity > > is set to level 1 and I go down one step (to 0) the screen is lit as > > if it ws set to 15 and slowly the image is destroied line by line, and > > the scre

[PowerBookG4][video][2.6.12-rc4]video sync problems?

2005-06-14 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Hello, I had been running 2.6.9-sleep7 for a while in the past, until about 3 weeks ago, when I switched to 2.6.12-rc4, as i heard from this list that is faster and fixes a lot of problems on ppc. I have found recently that if I leave my laptop on for a long time (not in sleep, but only with a bl

Re: Bluetooth woes

2005-06-02 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On 6/2/05, Jack Malmostoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list, > > I need a little help with the bluetooth stuff on my iBook G4. > The internal bluetooth module works just great for sending files to mobile > phones (never tried using it as a modem, but I guess there should not be > any problem),

Re: following addresses had permanent fatal errors

2005-05-31 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On 5/30/05, Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In January, Pascal Hakim (pasc) created the list [EMAIL PROTECTED] as a > Quoting the Debian web site at http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/ [...] > That way, complaints about bounces or odd unsubscribe trouble can always > be handled by th

Re: following addresses had permanent fatal errors

2005-05-30 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On 5/30/05, Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 13:54 -0600, Mauro wrote: > > Can someone plese take the following target off the mailing list? > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > I keep on getting: > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > mailed back to me for some time now. > > > > It

Re: Oops with 2.6.12-rc4, when coming back from sleep

2005-05-23 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On 5/23/05, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 03:01 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have finaly installed 2.6.12-rc4, but I found that it oopses when > > comming back from sleep. > > Any idea why?

Oops with 2.6.12-rc4, when coming back from sleep

2005-05-22 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Hello, I have finaly installed 2.6.12-rc4, but I found that it oopses when comming back from sleep. Any idea why? boring info on: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 cpu : 7447/7457, altivec supported clock : 612MHz revision: 1.1 (pvr 8002 01

Re: Yaboot - does yaboot support splash?

2005-05-22 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On 5/22/05, Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 04:32:12PM +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: > > On 5/20/05, Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 09:52:26PM -0700, Brian Benson wrote: > > > > I&#

Re: grub 2?

2005-05-21 Thread Eddy Petrisor
> >> anyone tried it on ppc yet? Might be nice to have an alternative to > >> yaboot :) > > > > Given how crappy is grub is on i386 I'd avoid in on other platforms at > > any cost. > > What's wrong with it? Maybe he is refering to the possible inability to boot (even the other OSes) in case on /

Re: Yaboot - does yaboot support splash?

2005-05-21 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On 5/19/05, Barry Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 09:52:26PM -0700, Brian Benson spake thus: > > I've used both bootsplash and gensplash on my ibook. Yaboot just > > specifies the initrd file that contains the images. It's all in the > > docs. > [...] > I read through

Re: Yaboot - does yaboot support splash?

2005-05-21 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On 5/20/05, Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 09:52:26PM -0700, Brian Benson wrote: > > I've used both bootsplash and gensplash on my ibook. Yaboot just > > specifies the initrd file that contains the images. It's all in the > > docs. > > But neither is what Eddy'

Re: Seriuos stability problem using KDE apps

2005-05-15 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Jack Malmostoso wrote: On Sun, 15 May 2005 10:20:07 +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Can you try with something more recent like 2.6.12rc4 ? Actually i wanted to try it, but I didn't manage to apply the 2.6.12-rc4 patch against the 2.6.11.8 kernel tree. Is it meant to be applied there, isn't

Re: 2.6.12-rc4 lots faster than any kernel before?

2005-05-15 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Paul Brossier wrote: On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 01:45:39AM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: Am I the only who got impressed? No, I am also running a 2.6.12-rc4 and I found it very stable, with much improvements over the 2.6.9+patch7. Software suspend and usb are no more a problem, at worst all it take

Re: Dead keys won't work

2005-05-09 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Leandro GuimarÃes Faria Corcete Dutra wrote: Em Seg, 2005-05-09 Ãs 22:54 +0300, Eddy Petrisor escreveu: #get your new hot AltGr out of the key between z and left shift xmodmap -e "keycode 94 = Alt_R" This in interesting, will try with the right Option (Alt) key. good luck Go

Re: Dead keys won't work

2005-05-09 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Leandro GuimarÃes Faria Corcete Dutra wrote: Em Dom, 2005-05-08 Ãs 22:55 +0300, Eddy Petrisor escreveu: Leandro GuimarÃes Faria Corcete Dutra wrote: That is precisely what I don't want -- I want left Option to be Alt (as labelled), right Option to be Alt-Gr (to create uncommon chara

Re: Dead keys won't work

2005-05-08 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Leandro GuimarÃes Faria Corcete Dutra wrote: Em SÃb, 2005-05-07 Ãs 11:06 +0300, Eddy Petrisor escreveu: I don't know if this will help you, but I made option to act as alt_meta on my PB G4 (not a system wide setting, though this would be nice), and I can write with diacritics in Rom

Yaboot - does yaboot support splash?

2005-05-08 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Hello, It would be nice if yaboot supported splash. Does it? If not, is there anybody working on this? -- Regards, EddyP === I had a favourite quote, but I forgot it. And it was insightful. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Bluetooth is supported in the new PB?

2005-05-08 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Johannes Berg wrote: I've got everything to work here by doing what I describe here: http://johannes.sipsolutions.net/PowerBook/bluetooth But it seems that your bluetooth device *is* discovered. Does hcidump work? Apparently I have usbcore back again, built-in the kernel >:( Since the original disc

Re: Bluetooth is supported in the new PB?

2005-05-08 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Johannes Berg wrote: On Sun, 2005-05-08 at 19:40 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: I've got everything to work here by doing what I describe here: http://johannes.sipsolutions.net/PowerBook/bluetooth But it seems that your bluetooth device *is* discovered. Does hcidump work? # hcidump HCI sn

Re: Bluetooth is supported in the new PB?

2005-05-08 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Johannes Berg wrote: Hi, _now_ I suspect hal/udev/hotplug I'm fairly sure it doesn't play into this since no /dev entries are that is strange... :( who do I blame, then? I am not sure, but I think the device is no longer identified. I not promising anything (as i have other things to do), but I j

Re: Bluetooth is supported in the new PB?

2005-05-08 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Johannes Berg wrote: On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 16:18 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: Errr, no chance is the kernel. I have been keeping the same kernel since last time I tried. Hm, ok. I suspect the bluez packages. I just tried with older packages from snapshot.debian.net but no go either. ok, reviving

Re: Bluetooth is supported in the new PB?

2005-05-08 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Alberto Zapico wrote: Hi, Im trying configure the bluetooth (2.0) in the new PowerBook G4 and I dont now if it is supported or Im doing anything wrong. I installed bluez-utils and the pertinent modules , but when I typed "hcitool scan" a message says: "Device ins not available: Success. What is

Re: Building packages and compiler flags

2005-05-08 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Carsten Friede wrote: Hi. Is it possible to activate specific compiler flags, when building packages from source, eg. for the AltiVec, to improve performance? What I want to do, is to compile particular packages with flags according to my iBook G4. My thought is, to get my Debian more customized

Re: OT: Howto set Mozilla Firefox mailto links

2005-05-08 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Tommy Trussell wrote: As I just mentioned in another message, I just installed the latest Mozilla-Thunderbird package from testing. [Why is there an update-alternatives option to set the mailto links in Mozilla Firefox? I've used Debian for a few years now but the Mozilla-Thunderbird package is the

Re: modprobe therm_adt746x ioctl=1

2005-05-07 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Jack Malmostoso wrote: Ciao Cedric Pradalier, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: And it was developped from the therm_adt746x, so it is younger... Wrong assumptions from the machine it gives information about :D Parse error :-) Was this written in YodaEnglish? -- Regards, EddyP ==

Re: Dead keys won't work

2005-05-07 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra wrote: I couldn't use dead keys to produce letter with diacritical accents, nor get the Command key to act as Meta. I've got a beige G3 with US ADB keyboard. Can anyone give any tips? It's a long, long story. Initially I had: /etc/X11/XF86Con

Re: Laptop sleep & current "git" tree

2005-05-06 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: I don't know this problem, what happens precisely and what model of radeon chip do you have ? I am just interfering as you talked about radeon models; is there any good news regarding the >9600 chipsets? I know there was a project (R300 iirc) that wanted to make a dri

Re: Charger ring colour does not fit apm indication

2005-04-27 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Wed, 2005-04-27 at 01:39 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: Hello, I have a powerbook g4 with Debian installed on it and Mac OS X. The kernel used by me is 2.6.9 with benh's sleep patch. I have some concerns regarding charging and the battery: 1) When insertin

Charger ring colour does not fit apm indication

2005-04-26 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Hello, I have a powerbook g4 with Debian installed on it and Mac OS X. The kernel used by me is 2.6.9 with benh's sleep patch. I have some concerns regarding charging and the battery: 1) When inserting the charger into the laptop and the battery is partially charged, then the light ring on the cha

Re: some way to start gtkbuttons at X startup

2005-04-25 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Bernhard Reiter wrote: how do I "compile it with gnome session management" ? This would be nice enough. ./configure --with-gnome In gnome you could also add it to the applications for a session. Find the button to start gnome-session-properties (Usually under applications -> desktop settings -> co

Re: [PATCH] ppc32: Fix a sleep issues on some laptops

2005-04-25 Thread Eddy Petrisor
I had soem mail problems and this mail was not sent Eddy Petrisor wrote: Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Hi ! Some earlier models of aluminium powerbooks and ibook G4s have a clock chip that requires some tweaking before and after sleep. It seems that without that magic incantation to disable and re

Re: Dual-boot problem with OSX 10.3.9 (OT ish)

2005-04-25 Thread Eddy Petrisor
This mail was in my mail queue due to my "wise" ISP. Apparently I also have my IP (dorm wide) listed in rsbl... and is only them (and is the lame ftp-url relaying scheme which does not apply). Freaking rsbl! Eddy Petrisor wrote: Mauro wrote: On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 21:49 +0300, Eddy Petr

Re: some way to start gtkbuttons at X startup

2005-04-24 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Lee Braiden wrote: On Wednesday 20 April 2005 23:04, Eddy Petrisor wrote: Is there a way to start automatically gtkbuttons at X startup? I am really annoyed of the fact that I saw the equivalent in kde 3.4 (kubuntu) made by default (although i don't know if it was at X startup or just user

Re: Dual-boot problem with OSX 10.3.9 (OT ish)

2005-04-24 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Mauro wrote: On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 21:49 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: I have encountered the clock problem when using the ubuntu kernel 2.6.10. After most of the sleeps the laptop could not recover and I was forced to reset. Invariably the clock was set to 1-jan-1904 and I had problems with

Re: some way to start gtkbuttons at X startup

2005-04-22 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On 4/21/05, Matthias Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 01:04:15 +0300 > Eddy Petrisor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is there a way to start automatically gtkbuttons at X startup? my request was ^

some way to start gtkbuttons at X startup

2005-04-20 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Is there a way to start automatically gtkbuttons at X startup? I am really annoyed of the fact that I saw the equivalent in kde 3.4 (kubuntu) made by default (although i don't know if it was at X startup or just user login) and I have been thinking about it. -- Regards, EddyP ===

Re: Dual-boot problem with OSX 10.3.9 (OT ish)

2005-04-19 Thread Eddy Petrisor
James Tappin wrote: It looks as if the upgrade managed to trash the hardware clock setting, and in addition when I booted to Linux, the wireless base station was weak so that the network was effectively down when ntpdate tried to run -- as a result on Linux I was getting a date of 1-Jan-1904. After

Re: external usb disk error

2005-04-17 Thread Eddy Petrisor
peter plessas wrote: Hi List, have been wrking on this for some days now... i have an external (powered) usb disk (macpower icecube,200G), which i need to attach to my pismo running 2.6.11, Debian testing. After connecting the drive to the computer, i see the partitions in /proc/partitions:

Re: execute scripts when is wireless card inserted

2005-04-15 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Tamas K Papp wrote: Hi, When my wireless card is plugged in, I would like to 1. ifdown eth0 2. ifup ath0 3. reconfigure firestarter (I have figured out how to do this from a script) When the card is unplugged, I would like to do the reverse. My question is how I can have this script called upon in

Re: bluetooth working on new powerbook

2005-04-15 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Johannes Berg wrote: Sorry for the message from last year... This is a resend with my date set correctly. Yay! I finally got bluetooth working. I *knew* from MacOSX that it was a USB device, and I was getting very strange errors at USB startup time (read error -71 something, check Jochen's homepage

Re: permission on partition

2005-04-13 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Björn Schöpe wrote: Charles Lepple ha scritto: On Apr 11, 2005 3:28 PM, Björn Schöpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks, I tried this: /dev/hda7 /emporion vfatumask=0755,uid=bjosch0 2 you could try adding a gid=vfatusr I am using this type of setup with umask=002 on bot

Re: Audacity recognizing eMac microphone

2005-04-13 Thread Eddy Petrisor
a monkey wrote: Hey y'all. I've got a Debian/PPC installation on an eMac I just bought. Everything works fine - the X server, ALSA... except for one thing. I want to record my voice in Audacity, but it doesn't seem to be able to recognize my eMac's little built-in microphone (you know, the one a

Re: Sound drivers for newer machines: need help

2005-04-13 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Hi ! If you have a newer machine, that is a machine released on or after 2002, can you please send me the output of: echo `cat /proc/device-tree/model` PowerBook5,2 and for i in `find /proc/device-tree -name layout-id -print`; do echo $i && hexdump -n4 $i; done Nothin

Re: Bluetooth is supported in the new PB?

2005-04-07 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On Apr 7, 2005 4:38 PM, Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 16:18 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: > > > Errr, no chance is the kernel. > > > > I have been keeping the same kernel since last time I tried. > > Hm, ok. > > >

Re: Bluetooth is supported in the new PB?

2005-04-07 Thread Eddy Petrisor
On Apr 7, 2005 10:51 AM, Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eddy Petrisor wrote: > > > I definitely know that I have used the hcitool to find my BT Nokia > > phone; I have tested it now and I've seen the same error as you. > > I too thought I had had

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-06 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Sven Luther wrote: Hello, [..] Plans on my part for 2.6 powerpc kernels are : 1) abandonement of the ppc32 power3 and power4 kernels in favour of ppc64 variants. mkay, this looks bad to my eyes. Does this mean that there is no more support for these variants in upstream, also? I have a Power

Re: Bluetooth is supported in the new PB?

2005-04-06 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Alberto Zapico wrote: Hi, Im trying configure the bluetooth (2.0) in the new PowerBook G4 and I dont now if it is supported or Im doing anything wrong. I installed bluez-utils and the pertinent modules , but when I typed "hcitool scan" a message says: "Device ins not available: Success. What is

Re: Downgrading from Sid to Sarge ?

2005-04-01 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Lee Braiden wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 09:28, Eugen Dedu wrote: If this is the case and you want to stay with sarge (testing) only, I propose you to remove the lines for unstable (or sid) from your /etc/apt/sources.list. That means that from now on you would not install packages from unstable.

Re: disable touchpad - accidental tap [was: Re: trackpad on powerbook]

2005-02-13 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Colin Leroy wrote: On 13 Feb 2005 at 17h02, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote: Hi, On Sunday 13 of February 2005 15:05, Eddy Petrisor wrote: - the touchpad is _extremely_ sensitive and I find myself writing in various places in a document 'cause I touch t (arrrggh, just happed) the tou

Re: where's tfm?

2005-02-13 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Felipe Fonseca wrote: yes... "00:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. Bandit PowerPC host bridge (rev 03) 00:10.0 Class ff00: Apple Computer Inc. Grand Central I/O (rev 02)" d Is THAT all? -- Regards, EddyP === I had a favourite quote, but I forgot it. And it was insightful

disable touchpad - accidental tap [was: Re: trackpad on powerbook]

2005-02-13 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Hello, Since I have bought my Powerbook G4 laptop and installed Debian on it I had some frustrations: - accelerated video - not working - currently the radeon drivers do not support [Mobility Radeon 9600 M10] on ppc - not fixable until new drivers? - my bluetooth mouse is not working. I saw it

Re: disk partition questions

2005-02-13 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Michael Thon wrote: Oops, my bad. My disk actually had an Apple_partition_map by my brain registered Apple_bootstrap for some reason. I let the installer use all of my free space and it successfully installed the base system and bootloader. However, during the second stage of the installation,

Re: eject CD

2005-02-05 Thread Eddy Petrisor
atul shah wrote: Hello, I've recently installed Debian on a G4 Powerbook with a SuperDrive. I have found that I can eject the CD using the command from the command line. But I am at a loss when, in the process of installing packages from a set of CDs, aptitude asks me to change the current CD. T

Re: Re: rawplay: SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT ioctl on /dev/dsp failed: Invalid argument

2005-01-22 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Until the upstream / maintainer decides to set be on be machines, how can I tell alsa or what other application that it should use be? artsd, rewrec, alsamixer, amixer, they all give the error in the subject... I hate to always a parameter to every application that uses the sound card... PS: e

Re: PPC Firewire support on 2.4.18-newpmac/Debian-3.0 r1 install CD?

2005-01-20 Thread Eddy Petrisor
If (the proposed solution by vinai does not work or) you insist on using linux to get your data you could download the gnoppix (ubuntu) beta live image and start from there. is possible that you will have the harddisk's icon on the desktop, so you won't have to worry about /dev/whatever :) I used

Re: PPC Firewire support on 2.4.18-newpmac/Debian-3.0 r1 install CD?

2005-01-20 Thread Eddy Petrisor
If (the proposed solution by vinai does not work or) you insist on using linux to get your data you could download the gnoppix (ubuntu) beta live image and start from there. is possible that you will have the harddisk's icon on the desktop, so you won't have to worry about /dev/whatever :) I used

Re: Very slow ftp daemon - what's wrong??

2005-01-19 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Bjorn Johansson wrote: Hello! I have a problem here. I'm running Sarge on two computers in a small local network. Both computers have a 100Mbit network card installed but despite this I get very poor performance using the proftpd daemon. Not even 1Mbit.. 8-( Proftpd is installed on both compu

Re: Very slow ftp daemon - what's wrong??

2005-01-19 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Bjorn Johansson wrote: Hello! I have a problem here. I'm running Sarge on two computers in a small local network. Both computers have a 100Mbit network card installed but despite this I get very poor performance using the proftpd daemon. Not even 1Mbit.. 8-( Proftpd is installed on both computers.

Re: howto move from yellow dog -> debian

2005-01-13 Thread Eddy Petrisor
There is debtakeover, but the time i tried it, it failed (sure, i had no access to the box, only ssh, and it was x86), but i am not sure debtakeover is YDL knowledgeable. What about debootstrap or cdebootstrap? I tried it once on a x86, and it was succesfull (it gave me a good chroot base sy

Re: howto move from yellow dog -> debian

2005-01-13 Thread Eddy Petrisor
There is debtakeover, but the time i tried it, it failed (sure, i had no access to the box, only ssh, and it was x86), but i am not sure debtakeover is YDL knowledgeable. What about debootstrap or cdebootstrap? I tried it once on a x86, and it was succesfull (it gave me a good chroot base syste