Re: Compiling kernel 2.4.3 on iBook/Debian2.2r2

2001-04-22 Thread Grant Miller
se the 2.4 kernels from kernel.org. They don't have all the fixes for powerpc. Do a rsync -avz penguinppc.org::linux-2.4-benh linux-2.4-benh Or get the source from bitkeeper.com --Grant Miller grant at unixguru dot org A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me. I'm afraid of

Re: Call for info: slave drives bootable from OpenFirmware (OldWorl d)

2001-04-17 Thread Grant Miller
I don't think there is a bootable flag setting on Macs. What you do need is a small (32MB) partition with the type and name set to Apple_Bootstrap. That is what yaboot/ofboot is installed into. --Grant Miller grant at unixguru dot org A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me. I'm afraid of widths. -- Steve Wright

Re: upgrade to MacOS 9.1, now lilo dissapears

2001-04-08 Thread Grant Miller
On Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 01:13:01PM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: > On Sat, 7 Apr 2001, Grant Miller wrote: > > > At some point after I erased the OS 9.0.4 partition, a disk called > > bootstrap showed up on the MacOS desktop. This disk has never > > appeared before in MacOS

upgrade to MacOS 9.1, now lilo dissapears

2001-04-07 Thread Grant Miller
Apple_Bootstrap partition to not be seen by MacOS even though it is a HFS partition? Or does MacOS 9.1 do some "extra stuff" to blow away the bootstrap records? Thanks in advance. -- --Grant Miller grant at unixguru dot org A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me. I'm a

Re: 2nd and 3rd mouse buttons in XF4.0.2

2001-03-15 Thread Grant Miller
On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 05:43:16PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Grant Miller wrote: > > > > > Still no 2nd or 3rd mouse button in X. > > > > > > Have you set it up to use /dev/input/mice and have three buttons? > > > > Well I feel stoopi

Re: 2nd and 3rd mouse buttons in XF4.0.2

2001-03-15 Thread Grant Miller
On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 02:11:10AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Grant Miller wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~% echo 1 > /proc/sys/dev/mac_hid/mouse_button_emulation > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~% echo 67 > /proc/sys/dev/mac_hid/mouse_button2_keycode > > [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: 2nd and 3rd mouse buttons in XF4.0.2

2001-03-14 Thread Grant Miller
On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 11:04:19AM -0600, Michael Hope wrote: > > > On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Grant Miller wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 02:15:15PM -0600, Michael Hope wrote: > > > > I'm trying to get a 2nd and 3rd mouse button working in XFree 4.0.2.

Re: 2nd and 3rd mouse buttons in XF4.0.2

2001-03-13 Thread Grant Miller
button_emulation > echo 87 > /proc/sys/dev/mac_hid/mouse_button2_keycode > echo 88 > /proc/sys/dev/mac_hid/mouse_button3_keycode > I tried those numbers and 67 (F9) and 68 (F10) and that didn't work. I press on those keys and I don't get a response from X. I ran xev (

2nd and 3rd mouse buttons in XF4.0.2

2001-03-11 Thread Grant Miller
G_INPUT_EVDEV=y CONFIG_INPUT_ADBHID=y /etc/sysctl.conf: dev.mac_hid.mouse_button2_keycode = 101 dev.mac_hid.mouse_button3_keycode = 109 dev.mac_hid.mouse_button_emulation = 1 using showkey, I found F9 to be 101 and F10 to be 109. But F9 and F10 don't seem to do the appropriate button click.

Re: netscape ??

2001-02-22 Thread Grant Miller
ng at the 2 mirror I use (either > ftp.fr.debian.org or ftp.pasteur.fr ) > > I see on the non-free/binary-powerpc/web/ > the netscape 4.6 and 4.7 packages. communicator packages are also here. > > how could I install netscape. Try installing mozilla. It's a little slow,

firewire drives bootable?

2001-02-20 Thread Grant Miller
Easy question: Are external firewire drives bootable (like on a 2000 Powerbook)? and is there support under Linux for firewire drives? --Grant Miller grant at unixguru dot org

Re: XFree 4.0.2 on Pismo

2001-02-20 Thread Grant Miller
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 02:58:41PM +1100, Steven Hanley wrote: > On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 12:45:32PM -0800, Grant Miller wrote: > > X now starts up and displays nicely (had to up the color depth to 24) and > > it's *fast*. No more choppy dragging of xterms around. > &g

getting kernel 2.4.2-pre3 to work

2001-02-20 Thread Grant Miller
d go on my Powerbook. I ran into problems with ReiserFS and Devfs, so I turned those off. Though it would be pretty cool to have ext3 or ReiserFS on a laptop... My .config is available at http://www.unixguru.org/~grant/kernel-2.4.2-pre3.config.txt --Grant Miller grant at unixguru dot org

Re: XFree 4.0.2 on Pismo

2001-02-20 Thread Grant Miller
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 10:25:29AM -0800, Grant Miller wrote: > > > I've made another attempt to get XF 4.0.2 running on my G3 Powerbook (Pismo). > > I downloaded the 4.0.2-4 deb packages from the pool area and installed those. > > I'm running kernel version 2.4.

XFree 4.0.2 on Pismo

2001-02-20 Thread Grant Miller
up once I go into X. I would appreciate any help you can give. -- --Grant Miller grant at unixguru dot org I don't have to take this abuse from you -- I've got hundreds of people waiting to abuse me. -- Bill Murray, "Ghostbusters"

usb->serial adapter

2001-01-28 Thread Grant Miller
Does anyone know which driver to use for the Palm USB->serial adapter, and what the major and minor device numbers are? I'd like to use this so I can use minicom (serial comm program) to hook up my powerbook to the serial port of a Sun box and get to the console. Thanks. -- --Gran

Re: XFree86 3.3.6 config for pismo

2001-01-24 Thread Grant Miller
gs" "No"? > > I've used the Option "UseFBDev" without any luck. --Grant Miller grant at unixguru dot org I don't have to take this abuse from you -- I've got hundreds of people waiting to abuse me. -- Bill Murray, "Ghostbusters"

Re: XFree86 3.3.6 config for pismo

2001-01-24 Thread Grant Miller
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 04:29:48PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Grant Miller wrote: > > > > Could someone with a pismo (PowerBook G3) send me their XF86Config for 3.3.6 > > (not XFree 4)? I need the modlines and settings to get XFree to do 1024x768 > > at 16

XFree86 3.3.6 config for pismo

2001-01-24 Thread Grant Miller
Could someone with a pismo (PowerBook G3) send me their XF86Config for 3.3.6 (not XFree 4)? I need the modlines and settings to get XFree to do 1024x768 at 16 bit color (or 24 bit color). -- --Grant Miller grant at unixguru dot org I don't have to take this abuse from you -- I&#

libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 ??

2001-01-19 Thread Grant Miller
meone goof when they made that package and put in the wrong dependency or did someone forget to upload that libstdc package into pools? -- --Grant Miller grant at unixguru dot org I don't have to take this abuse from you -- I've got hundreds of people waiting to abuse me.

XFree-4.0.1/4.0.2 debs

2001-01-18 Thread Grant Miller
x27;m wondering which one will yield better results. Thanks, --Grant Miller grant at unixguru dot org I don't have to take this abuse from you -- I've got hundreds of people waiting to abuse me. -- Bill Murray, "Ghostbusters"