Re: miboot-floppies (powerpc oldworld) for sarge

2006-12-19 Thread John Schmidt
ith 2.6 I still don't see a good reason to > do the work and do a rebuild of the _sarge_ miboot-floppies. I have an oldworld ppc that can't boot from cdrom that would benefit from sarge miboot floppies. Thanks, John Schmidt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sonnet Crescendo/PCI G4 Processor Upgrade Card with Debian Sarge

2006-10-28 Thread John Schmidt
On Saturday 28 October 2006 19:11, Jeffrey Rolland wrote: > Hello, all! > > I have a Power Macintosh 7500/100 running Debian Sarge. I would like > to upgrade this from the 100MHz processor it has to a Sonnet > Crescendo/PCI G4 1GHz processor upgrade card, but I am not sure it > will work with the k

Re: Norton Ghost like utility?

2006-03-01 Thread John Schmidt
On Wednesday 01 March 2006 14:01, Sammy wrote: > I need to find (or create) a bootable CD for my PowerBook that can have > software on it to simply create a full snapshot/image of my harddrive and > put it somewhere on the network/CDs/DVD or any other media. Does this > exist? partimage might work

Re: upgrading to KDE 3.1

2003-02-21 Thread John Schmidt
On Friday 21 February 2003 10:24 am, Nirmal Govind wrote: > I'm trying to upgrade to KDE 3.1 using the following deb address: > > deb http://download.kde.org/stable/3.1/Debian stable main > > But I can't seem to get apt-get to install kde using "apt-get install > kde".. what's the right way to do t

compiling kde 3.0.3

2002-10-11 Thread John Schmidt
la': No such file or directorydh_install: command returned error code make: *** [install] Error 1 It appears that the install script doesn't know not to try and do things with the kcmlilo package. Would there be other files that I need to tweak to ensure that kcm_lilo is not built. John Schmidt

gcc-3.2

2002-09-09 Thread John Schmidt
Hi, I am running the testing distribution and would like to add gcc-3.2 from unstable. Are there any gotchas that people have experienced that I need to consider? Thanks, John Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New - Newbie apt-get question

2002-07-31 Thread John Schmidt
kdepim ii kdessh 2.2.2-4.1 Frontend to ssh for KDE ii kdevelop 2.1.2-0kde2.2- An IDE for Unix/X11 ii kdevelop-data 2.1.2-0kde2.2- Platform independent data files for the kdev ii kdevelop-doc 2.1.2-0kde2.2- Documentation for the kdevelop package ii kdewallpapers 2.2.2-14 Some wallpapers for KDE John Schmidt

Re: Network Install won't connect

2002-07-10 Thread John Schmidt
On Wednesday 10 July 2002 07:59 pm, Colin Foran wrote: > john: > do you know any way i could manualy change this? ifconfig mabey? > > -Cheers You can try doing the /sbin/route del default and /sbin/route add default gw eth0. I don't have much experience with the exact syntax, but if you have ac

Re: Network Install won't connect

2002-07-10 Thread John Schmidt
On Wednesday 10 July 2002 04:28 pm, Colin Foran wrote: > John: > Yes, i do. i was just about to sent you an email saying no, but after > about 2 1/2 minutes the second line showed up. > > DestinationGatewayGenmaskFlagsMetric > RefUseIFace > 24.128.224

Re: Network Install won't connect

2002-07-10 Thread John Schmidt
On Wednesday 10 July 2002 03:49 pm, Colin Foran wrote: > > Do you have a default route? > > Sorry ? As root, type this: /sbin/route As an example, here is mine: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ /sbin/route Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Ifac

Re: Network Install won't connect

2002-07-10 Thread John Schmidt
ou have something working, then switch over to your dhcp connection. John Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel Strangeness, and Mouse Button emulation

2002-05-30 Thread John Schmidt
akes the system unuseable, any body have any ideas > where I'm going wrong in the kernel config? > See: http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/keycodes John Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2.4.18 SMP custom kernel woes

2002-04-23 Thread John Schmidt
where I should look or what the steps are? Thanks, John Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: scsi tuning

2002-04-21 Thread John Schmidt
On Sunday 21 April 2002 08:36 am, John Schmidt wrote: > Hi, > > I have a Power Tower Pro with a G3/466 card running with scsi drives. I am > running woody with kernel 2.2.20. The drive is hooked up to the internal > scsci bus which supposedly can do 10MB/sec transfers (I think I

scsi tuning

2002-04-21 Thread John Schmidt
I can do to tune the drive using hdparm? Would putting in an ide card and drive and tuning it yield higher performance? Is this type of question better suited to a different list? Thanks, John Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Any tutorial for users moving from another distros?

2002-04-19 Thread John Schmidt
eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 network 192.168.1.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 # gateway 192.168.1.1 John Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

attempt to get accelerated video in PT Pro

2002-04-17 Thread John Schmidt
ution (unaccelerated). However, as I move to a 2.4 kernel, it would be nice to have the card working again (at the highest bit depth) even if unaccelerated. When I downloaded the kernel-source-2.4.18-4 I didn't download any patches. Should I? Thanks, John Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] ### BEG

Re: fPIC used to build packages

2002-04-10 Thread John Schmidt
On Wednesday 10 April 2002 03:45 pm, John Schmidt wrote: > Hi, > > I have installed mpich from Debian/testing. The code I am running fails to > load because of the R_PPC_REL24 relocation error which I suspect is due to > mpich not being compiled with -fPIC. I am downloading the s

fPIC used to build packages

2002-04-10 Thread John Schmidt
thing? Thanks, John Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]