Re: Setting Hardwareclock

2002-03-20 Thread J. Steinbachs
Actually, I seem to recall that hwclock doesn't function properly on powerpc. I found the following article pretty useful: http://lppcfom.sourceforge.net/fom-serve/cache/1042.html Beware... if you follow these instructions, your modifications will be obliterated whenever hwclock gets upgraded t

Re: debian: sawfish crashing

2001-09-21 Thread J. Steinbachs
On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 08:02:13PM +1000, Brendan J Simon wrote: > > I'm running Debian on a PowerBook Ti laptop. It has a combination of > > mainly testing with a bit of unstable. I'm running gnome and sawfish as > > my GUI environment. I have not

Re: wireless lan config

2001-08-15 Thread J. Steinbachs
Check out QuickSwitch http://www.muthanna.com/quickswitch/Docs/docs.html -jennifer On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, NeilFred Picciotto wrote: > > Here's a version of what's in my /etc/network/interfaces. You can > > basically put anything after "up" -- see man interfaces(5). > > > > iface eth1 inet stati

Re: not playing nicely

2001-07-30 Thread J. Steinbachs
On Mon, 30 Jul 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote: > James Moss wrote: > > > > On Monday, 30 July 2001, at 11:22:58 (-0700), chamster wrote: > > > Have you been able to boot off this CD on other Macs, preferably a similar > > > model? > > > > > Oddly enough, I was able to boot this very machine several time

Re: Titanium powerbook and oddities with 2.4.7 kernel

2001-07-28 Thread J. Steinbachs
On Sun, 29 Jul 2001, Mark Janssen wrote: > > The packet dropping may be because the system is getting too hot, because > the fan isn't running ??? Is it getting warm/hot over time ?? Believe me, the machine gets REALLY toasty. I could use it as a coffee warmer if the heat came out the top. A

Titanium powerbook and oddities with 2.4.7 kernel

2001-07-28 Thread J. Steinbachs
I am using the 2.4.7-pre7benh20010719 kernel on a G4 Titanium laptop. I have encountered a few oddities... After the machine has been on for a few hours, the airport card starts dropping packets. Of course, during the time that the machine is on, the fan fails to activate entirely. Under MacOS