Re: XFree86 running too slow in Performa 6500/300.

2006-08-31 Thread Miguel Da Silva - Servicio de Informática
it when tortured this way (used as a swap device). Read/Write cycles are limited on flash devices. Hope that helps, Michael - Ursprüngliche Nachricht - Von: Miguel Da Silva - Servicio de Informática <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Gesendet: Donnerst

XFree86 running too slow in Performa 6500/300.

2006-08-31 Thread Miguel Da Silva - Servicio de Informática
s (believe me) until I could run any program. Any hint of how improve the machine's perfomance? Greetings. -- Miguel Da Silva. Servicio de Informatica. Facultad de Ciencias. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

"glibc-2.2.5-11.8 does not appear to be available"

2005-09-02 Thread Miguel Da Silva
Hi there, another problem with my Power Macintosh 6500... After some tryings I got Debian Sarge running on my system, but when I try to install the X I run in to problems. I run "dselect" and then select the packages I want (gnome, etc, etc...), by some reason dselect tells me that I have to in

Re: Installing (trying to) Sarge on my Power Macintosh 6500.

2005-09-01 Thread Miguel Da Silva
I did that, just a small instalation (less than 100MB) and after "apt-get dist-upgrade". Everything went fine and after reboot I can read the following message: "Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 powepc tty1" That's fine :) Thank you all. Miguel D. On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 05:23:44 +1000 Dana Sibera <[EMAIL PR

"glibc-2.2.5-11.8 does not appear to be available"

2005-09-01 Thread Miguel Da Silva
Hi there, another problem with my Power Macintosh 6500... After some tryings I got Debian Sarge running on my system, but when I try to install the X I run in to problems. I run "dselect" and then select the packages I want (gnome, etc, etc...), by some reason dselect tells me that I have to in

Installing (trying to) Sarge on my Power Macintosh 6500.

2005-08-30 Thread Miguel Da Silva
Hello everybody, I can't find yet a way to install Sarge on my machine (Power Macintosh 6500). With Woody I have no problems, I found two files (boot-floppy-hfs.img and root.bin) and with them the install process goes fine (of course, talking about Woody). Looking at some FTPs I see five files