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Re: yaboot installation media

werBook6,4". Thanks everyone! Sam On Mon, Mar 28, 2022 at 3:19 AM Johannes Brakensiek wrote: > Am Sonntag, dem 27.03.2022 um 16:17 -0400 schrieb Jeffrey Walton: > > I don't know about the G4's, but I know about the G5's. You cannot > > boot a G5 from USB. You h

Re: yaboot installation media

eems to be aliased to that usb@1b so I think I did it right. Any ideas that I could try next? Thanks! Sam On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 4:04 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hello Ben! > > On 3/25/22 21:48, Ben Westover wrote: > > A thank

Re: Installation media couldn't be mounted

. If I can help troubleshoot the current snapshot please let me know. Thanks! Sam On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 1:15 PM Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > Please use the latest image I created yesterday: > > > https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/p

Re: Installation media couldn't be mounted

.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hi Sam! > > On 10/16/20 6:51 PM, Sam Imberman wrote: > > That doesn't work either: "mounting /dev/sdb1 on /cdrom failed: No such > > device" > > What's the output of: > > > cat /proc/partitions > > ? &g

Re: Installation media couldn't be mounted

That doesn't work either: "mounting /dev/sdb1 on /cdrom failed: No such device" On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 12:45 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hi Sam! > > On 10/16/20 6:38 PM, Sam Imberman wrote: > > Yes, sorry, I meant to

Re: Installation media couldn't be mounted

ut them up here: https://imgur.com/a/6wveWpi On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 4:29 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > On 10/15/20 9:05 PM, Sam Imberman wrote: > > So actually, it looks like I was using the image you linked to -- it's > the > > e

Re: Installation media couldn't be mounted

y the old 10.0.0 though? On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 2:43 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hi Sam! > > On 10/15/20 5:59 PM, Sam Imberman wrote: > > Thanks for your response! > > The image is the one available at: > > > http

Re: Installation media couldn't be mounted

Lennart Sorensen < lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 11:59:32AM -0400, Sam Imberman wrote: > > Thanks for your response! > > The image is the one available at: > > > https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/10.0/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-10.0-powerpc-NETIN

Re: Installation media couldn't be mounted

d: No such file or directory". I have verified that /cdrom is present and writable, and /dev/sdb1 seems to be the right device. Sam On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 10:39 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hi Sam! > > On 10/15/20 4:32 PM, Sam Imber

Installation media couldn't be mounted

e: for .../kernel/drivers/firewire/firewire-sbp2.ko -- maybe this isn't relevant though. I'm not sure where to go from here to make debian-installer find the installation media. Can anyone send me in the right direction? Thanks, Sam

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Thunderbird 1.0

? cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/ Sam's Homepages http://fommil.homeunix.org/~samuel/ http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/~samuel/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Thunderbird 1.0

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Re: refresh rates of iBook G4 12"?

Choy Kho Yee wrote: 2) I would like to get it to display at a higher screen resolution, like 1280x960. Is that possible? what makes you think you can get more than 1024x768?? there are only 1024x768 *physical* pixels on your screen!! cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http

MOL Login

hi there, this happens every time i start up OS X in MOL and enter my username/pass... a window pops up to say "unable to log you in at this time", and then it logs me in! is there a way to stop the pop up window as it is clearly in error... cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Te

Re: Java missing again?

ymore. Somewhere > > else? > i've got ibm's jdk 1.4.2 working here on an ibook G4. to make it work, > besides the usual setup, i had to set the env variable > JITC_PROCESSOR_TYPE=6. is there a HOWTO about setting that up? does the mozilla plugin work? cheers, Sam -- Free High

gtkpbbuttons MacOSX theme

hi there, has anyone else noticed the transparency effect of the MacOSX theme for gtkpbbuttons has stopped working correctly in the last few days? i am running testing on an iBook G4 with the -7 sleep patch applied to a 2.6.9-3 kernel. cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http

Kernel Patch for kswapd bug in 2.6.9

add this to their list of kernel patches? cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/ Sam's Homepages http://fommil.homeunix.org/~samuel/ http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/~samuel/ pgpKig7901mb2.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Software Suspend on iBook G4

Djoumé SALVETTI wrote: > Sam Halliday a écrit : > > i am still not too sure what i am supposed to do with regards setting > > up software suspend... i applied the swsusp-2.6.9.diff patch to a 2.6.9 > > kernel tree, but typing `hibernate` says my kernel does not support > &

Software Suspend on iBook G4

ne have a patch to fix it? its quite annoying cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/ Sam's Homepages http://fommil.homeunix.org/~samuel/ http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/~samuel/ pgpwcRUpwJQQQ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: True state of support for 12" iBook G4

>recommend? i can't see this card ever being supported... get a USB one. i'd also be keen to hear recommendations. cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/ Sam's Homepages http://fommil.homeunix.org/~samuel/ http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/~samuel/ pgpsbihEFkA4R.pgp Description: PGP signature

pmdisk-2.6.9

but i can't find any docs on how to set it up for an iBook G4... does anyone have a good resource? i am using pbbuttons for all that kind of thing with laptop-mode, apmd, powernowd and hddtemp. is that setup compatible with hibernate? cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.

XMMS, ALSA on a G4 iBook

left off. does anyone else experience the same? this doesn't happen on my x86 machine and it is incredibly annoying, as i will have to manually restart a playlist. cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/ Sam's Homepages http://fommil.homeunix.org/

Re: MOL scroll and home dir

py stuff using ssh. i had tried to set up ssh between the 2 OS... but neither can see each other. for example, debian is on IP 192.168.41.1 and MOL on 192.168.41.2, but no ports can be reached from/to either. cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/

MOL scroll and home dir

moment, i can see no way to transfer files between debian and MOL. cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/ Sam's Homepages http://fommil.homeunix.org/~samuel/ http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/~samuel/ pgpeUKTy2ilkV.pgp Description: PGP signature

iBook G4 suspend

hi there, could somebody please tell me if suspend is working for the iBook G4 yet? last time i checked the radeon internals were stopping it from all working. cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/ Sam's Homepages http://fommil.homeunix.org/~s

Re: Powerbook G4 1.33 GHz CPU temperature

find it out? It seems so, since it's been reported that the default MacOS setting is around 68-70°C. > I am using the 49 degree hysterese at my 1GIG AlBook ;-) > And search for the tread "therm_adt746x" in this mailing list. Maybe > there some hints available ;-) Than

Powerbook G4 1.33 GHz CPU temperature

tart at 50°C, or is there a better setting ? Thanks, Sam -- All ITS machines now have hardware for a new machine instruction -- DWIMDo What I Mean. Please update your programs. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

[SOLVED] Re: problems with kernel-source-2.6.8-5 on powerbook 15" 1.33GHz

Problem solved. You have to set CONFIG_MAC_PARTITION=y. I was quite stupid not to notice this wasn't set. Especially since it says to use this if your hard drive was partitionned by a Macintosh. Hope this will give a definitive answer to that problem. Sam -- "Alcohol: The cause of, an

Re: problems with kernel-source-2.6.8-5 on powerbook 15" 1.33GHz

must add PCI IDE chipset support (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI) and generic PCI bus-master DMA support (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI). Sam -- "I'm sure that nobody here would dream of misusing the Arpanet. It's as unthinkable as fornication, or smoking pot." - RMS signature.asc

Re: problems with kernel-source-2.6.8-5 on powerbook 15" 1.33GHz

On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 04:41:28AM +0200, Sam Zoghaib wrote: > I have just bought a Powerbook 15" 1.33GHz. I installed Sarge on it, then > upgraded to Sid. The kernel installed by the installer is 2.6.7. > However, I have not been able to run a 2.6.8 kernel. I have also tried kernel

Re: problems with kernel-source-2.6.8-5 on powerbook 15" 1.33GHz

Ok, I have tried to build a new kernel that uses initrd (but keeping ide support built-in). The kernel boots, goes up to USB detection, and then freezes instead of panicking as it did without initrd. Any idea ? Sam -- All ITS machines now have hardware for a new machine instruction -- BFM Be

Re: problems with kernel-source-2.6.8-5 on powerbook 15" 1.33GHz

oot=03:03 in case the problem was in the translation from /dev/hda3 to (3,3) but that didn't help. Sam -- "I bet the human brain is a kluge." - Marvin Minsky signature.asc Description: Digital signature

problems with kernel-source-2.6.8-5 on powerbook 15" 1.33GHz

DE_ATA100FIRST=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PMAC=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PMAC_AUTO=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO=y Note that this running kernel uses initrd. I don't want to use it for my own kernel, so of course ide support was built-in. Would you have any idea ? Thanks, Sam -- Never try

Re: iBookG4 pseudo-sleep / 2.6.3 problems

ve mine was doing this on ac power as well as on battery. See, I figured I could just close down the lid and walk away because it had ac power and wouldn't drain the battery. I was wrong. Sam George -- .''`. /\/'`\ [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :

Re: ibook sleep and eject

Cedric Pradalier wrote: > According to Paul William, on Sat, 03 Jul 2004 23:04:04 +1200, > >Hi all, > > > >Is it possible to sleep an ibook (1ghz G4, bought new a few weeks ago)? > > I am running testing and a 2.6.7 kernel as well as pbuttonsd. > > > >I also cannot eject cds. I get this error when

Re: X wont start on ibook

Paul William wrote: > Good to see I am not the *only* one with these problems :) Did you apply > both those kernel patches, as they are for 2.6.6? I am busy compiling > 2.6.7 now but will apply those patches if needed. did you also remember to set the kernel option video=radeonfb instead of v

Re: X wont start on ibook

Paul William wrote: > Which Post? I can't seem to find it at > http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2004/06/threads.html#00026 there is a 2nd page there... http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2004/06/msg00649.html

Re: X wont start on ibook

Paul William wrote: > Mine is also 0:16:0 :( is your iBook relatively new? does lspci reveal a Radeon Mobility 9200 M9+ if so... check out the posts i made last week as i encountered and fixed this... turns out you need the use the radeonfb (not the OS one) on bootup, and that requires the 2.6.

Re: Kernel 2.6.7 oops when suspending iBook 2.2

Jaume Sabater wrote: > Warren A. Layton wrote: > >>>Do you have CONFIG_SERIAL_PMACZILOG=y/m ? > >>> > >>>That's what caused my iBook to oops on suspend with 2.6.7-rc2. I'm not > >>>sure if it has been fixed in 2.6.7 (final). > > > > I just did a quick diff between the pmac_zilog.{c,h} files in 2.6.

Re: sdl

david howe wrote: > What steps do I need to take to get the sdl implementation (pismo - > using testing with a 2.6.5 kernel) working? alternetively has anyone got > decent 3d acceleration happening? whats your hardware? XFree86 acceleration is architecture independent, and only depends on your gra

Re: ibook 900 startx failure

Adrian Lester wrote: > Where the heck's 0:16:0 coming from? Well, it occurred to me that it might > just be the other output so I changed XF86Config-4 accordingly and this time > got no errors in the log files but, after a quick flick of the display and a > gurgle from the HDD, a blank black screen

Re: ibook 900 startx failure

Adrian Lester wrote: > lspci gives: 00:10:0 VGA Compatible Controller: ATI Technologies > > So in the XF86Config-4 file I set PCI to 00:10:0 lspci gives HEX output... 0x10 is actually decimal 16, so try 00:16:0 :-)

MACHTYPE

must get the string from some system call. cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/ Sam's Homepages http://fommil.homeunix.org/~samuel/ http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/~samuel/ pgpoRkhrWhGEP.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: preliminary 2.6.7 kernel-image packages available

uni-muenchen.de/~jens/mol-modules ./ > > > > Please try them out and provide feedback. do these patches have the cpufreq (for 7447A cpu) and pmdisk fixes? http://www.toojays.net/~toojays/misc/7447a_cpufreq_20040605.patch http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-netdev&m=108782322527299&am

get rid of vmlinux.coff-2.6.7

ating this file? cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/ Sam's Homepages http://fommil.homeunix.org/~samuel/ http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/~samuel/ pgpLpu7nrLtce.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: respawning too fast...

is kind of responsible for refusing the > tty's. > I checkt my .config and didn't find anything I would suspect to be > messed up. have you got /dev/pts support (in pseudo filesystems)? if you disabled devfs, it is a common mistake to forget to select pts again (as devfs include

Re: iBook G4 British Keyboard

> i have attached no... no i hadn't. now attached. ibookg4-british.kmap.gz Description: Binary data gb_new Description: Binary data pgpwd1nXVvgFl.pgp Description: PGP signature

iBook G4 British Keyboard

l the keys. this is just created from the keys which are physically marked on the keyboard, plus ¢ and #. cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/ Sam's Homepages http://fommil.homeunix.org/~samuel/ http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/~samuel/ pgpeQwBByazCD.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: iBook G4 install turning into a nightmare

Rob Weir wrote: > Sam Halliday said > > Rob Weir wrote: > > > Sam Halliday said > > > > 1 - powernowd does not work! with cpu frequency stuff all built > > > > into the 2.6.7 kernel, the modules loaded for 2.6.6 and > > > > sys

Re: iBook G4 install turning into a nightmare

Sébastien FRANÇOIS wrote: > > Sam Halliday writes: > > > i'm pretty lucky then that FB support for my graphics card was just > > > added to 2.6.7 then!! > I've probably missed something but I still use my ibook G4 with a 2.6.3 > kernel, using a FB for the

Re: FAQ?

ng right under X... i suspect it will just be a matter of making sure the alt key sends AltGr and that the Apple key sends Alt (or meta) if everyone who has this new British keyboard agrees with this mapping, then perhaps i will send it to the console-common maintainers. cheers, Sam -

Re: movieplayer

to understand. as does the dvdcss stuff... i thought it was only illegal in the US. cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/ Sam's Homepages http://fommil.homeunix.org/~samuel/ http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/~samuel/ pgpyg2LwkzHlF.pgp Description: PGP signature

keymaps and console font

. is it this font which is incorrectly mapped? how can i fix this? what font does everybody else use? which one is the most standards compliant in terms of sticking to the extended ASCII sequence. this is all very confusing. cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org

Re: BootSplash

Sam Halliday wrote: > hi there, > > i was wondering if anyone has had any joy getting this to work on PPC > http://www.bootsplash.org > everything on the page seems to suggest that it is i386 only (mentioning > lilo)... but the files which are patched in the kerne

BootSplash

is against 2.6.3, and i need 2.6.7 for the framebuffer to work correctly. this would be a very cool thing to have during bootup on a laptop. cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/ Sam's Homepages http://fommil.homeunix.org/~samuel/ http://www.ma.hw.

Re: iBook G4 install turning into a nightmare

Colin Watson wrote: > Sam Halliday wrote: > > the debian default of "video=ofonly" is what is breakign things! > I couldn't quite tell which installer you were using, but if you're > using the new debian-installer then video=ofonly is only the default &g

Re: iBook G4 install turning into a nightmare

fb framebuffer (DCC or whatever its called, turned on) i now have an X server! thank you to everybody who helped me with this... i will now try and sort out all the other problems and mayeb write up how i installed everything. cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://ww

Re: iBook G4 install turning into a nightmare

Rob Weir wrote: > Sam Halliday said > > 1 - powernowd does not work! with cpu frequency stuff all built > > into the 2.6.7 kernel, the modules loaded for 2.6.6 and > > sysfs mounted correctly... the folder > >/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0 > >

Re: FAQ?

Sam George wrote: > Sam Halliday wrote: > > i was wondering if there was maybe an FAQ for new installs of debian > > GNU/Linux on powerpc... in particular for an iBook. > > This isn't exactly what you asked for, but it's related and you may > find it quite use

Re: iBook G4 install turning into a nightmare

Rob Weir wrote: > Sam Halliday said > http://lists.linuxppc.org/linuxppc-dev/200406/msg00024.html. > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-netdev&m=108782322527299&w=2 > My kernel .config is attaced to give you a head start. rob... you are THE MAN! i'll try this all wit

Re: Which hard drive?

forget to have fun!!) I suppose I have seen some problems with individual disks and the new SATA stuff, but those are generally firmware/controller/protocol disagreements between the SATA controller and the disk electronics -- not something that is going t

Re: FAQ?

On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 21:35:03 +0100 Sam Halliday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi there, > > i was wondering if there was maybe an FAQ for new installs of debian GNU/Linux > on powerpc... in particular for an iBook. This isn't exactly what you asked for, but it's relat

Re: XF86Config for a 14" iBook G4

Rob Weir wrote: > > Sam Halliday wrote: > > > i have been battling all night to try and get XFree86 set up on my iBook > > > > > i have placed all relevant files on my FTP Server here: > > > ftp://fommil.homeunix.org/sam/xprobs/ > > > (X config,

Re: XF86Config for a 14" iBook G4

Esteban Martinez wrote: > I don't know much about this, but I have seen your config files and I > think you can try with the "radeon" driver in the XF86Config-4 file > instead of "ati" driver. it doesn't work either way... and i thought "radeon&quo

iBook G4 install turning into a nightmare

hi there, well, besides the lack of an Xserver yet, i am setting up my system according to: http://seb.france.free.fr/linux/ibookG4/iBookG4-howto.html http://www.twolife.org/debian/ibook.php but i am getting nowhere fast. i have installed the latest kernel image from here http://twolife.fre

Re: XF86Config for a 14" iBook G4

Sam Halliday wrote: > i have been battling all night to try and get XFree86 set up on my iBook > i have placed all relevant files on my FTP Server here: > ftp://fommil.homeunix.org/sam/xprobs/ > (X config, X log, uname+lspci and yaboot kernel parameters) a day later... several

XF86Config for a 14" iBook G4

and blue. i have to do a forced restart to get back onto a terminal again! i have placed all relevant files on my FTP Server here: ftp://fommil.homeunix.org/sam/xprobs/ (X config, X log, uname+lspci and yaboot kernel parameters), but the log shows no error at all. as far as its concerned... the

Re: FAQ?

st as i find learning by example (i.e. gcc output) to be quite intimidating. cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/ Sam's Homepages http://fommil.homeunix.org/~samuel/ http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/~samuel/ pgp2EevHZnVwF.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: FAQ?

at would be a good idea. the hash key is supposed to be mapped to altgr-3 however. i'd also like the apple key to be the meta key... but if it works out to be alt, thats just fine, as emacs can use alt as the meta key anyway. cheers, Sam -- Free High School Science Texts http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/ Sam's Homepages http://fommil.homeunix.org/~samuel/ http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/~samuel/ pgpfWVJH80cMW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: FAQ?

Sven Luther wrote: > Sam Halliday wrote: > > 1 - i have a "british" keyboard (even though apple's is not even close to a > > british pc keyboard) and i would like to be able to have this mapped > > correctly. at the moment a lot of the non-character (su

Re: FAQ?

debian 2.6.6-power4 image the installer does not do this by default. and loading the kernel results in it just hanging at the screen "opening video device..." or whatever it says. i neevr see the kernel boot up normally. unfortunately if i add the initrd line... it doesn't change a th

FAQ?

hi there, i was wondering if there was maybe an FAQ for new installs of debian GNU/Linux on powerpc... in particular for an iBook. i just installed debian testing on my 1GHz G4 14" iBook and i have a few, what seem like standard, questions to ask. i will ask them here, but if my questions are alr

Re: Xeasyconf?

On 2004 Apr 28 , at 09:24, Ed Sutherland wrote: I've been trying the dpkg way (xeasyconf fails with many unresolved errors) to configure xfree. The system blanks the screen and comes back with the dreaded "no screen found" error. I need a working XF86Config-4 file for an iMac. Here are my respon

Re: Airport on Debian

Sorry for the slow response, I went off line for a few days. udev/plug-n-pray broken in unstable and it took me down. Quentin Decavel wrote: Le 13 avr. 04, à 23:31, Sam George a écrit : qdecavel wrote: Thanks for your answer, but what if iwconfig tells me that there is no wireless

Re: Airport on Debian

qdecavel wrote: Thanks for your answer, but what if iwconfig tells me that there is no wireless extension ? Let me see... are the modules loaded? My Pismo uses `airport`, `orinoco`, and `hermes`. If I don't have the modules loaded I get the same error. Do you know about the modutils scri

Re: Low battery -> power down + clock set back to 1904-01-01

On 2004 Apr 13 , at 09:32, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2004-04-13 08:37:51 -0600, Sam George wrote: Another possibility you perchance did not consider is that your bridge battery may be dead. The bridge battery sustains main memory while you switch out the main battery. Unlikely, as it did

Re: Low battery -> power down + clock set back to 1904-01-01

On 2004 Apr 13 , at 03:36, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2004-04-13 13:31:23 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Or maybe you just wasn't fast enough flipping the battery... This took just a few seconds. I had prepared the second battery to do the change as fast as possible. I did the same with

Re: Airport on Debian

On 2004 Apr 12 , at 16:38, qdecavel wrote: Hi, I have read on several sites that it is possible to run Airport on Debian. Since I'm a complete beginner, I would like to know if somebody has already managed to do it, and if so, could he explain quite precisely how he did it ?

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PAM-env unable to open config file: Permission denied

Does anyone know what this could be about? sshd[883]: syslogin_perform_logout: logout() returned an error PAM-env[908]: Unable to open config file: Permission denied Please CC replies to me as I am no longer on this list (too much interesting traffic to distract me ;)

Re: Upgrading the kernel

> In my experience (read: on my Mac), when I switch to a 2.4 kernel, I > also have to select video=ofonly (I think that is the no video driver > checkbox). On my Power Mac 6500/225 I need to do the opposite, setting the "no video driver" box for the 2.2.20 install image, but not for the 2.4.18 wo

kernel messages about "cuda"

This showed up in my logcheck email recently, what does it mean? Jul 2 23:47:55 Wakko kernel: cuda: state=idle, status=28 Jul 2 23:47:55 Wakko kernel: data from cuda (1 bytes): ff

Re: Installed for the first time, strange problems

>>[T]oday I got some "Oops" messages running BitchX (which >> of course had been working before, and worked again after I restarted). >> So I ran ksymoops on the kernel log in /var/log (I can't remember what it >> is called, /var/kern.log I think). This showed that I actually got an >> Oops yeste

Re: Installed for the first time, strange problems

I wrote: >> Have we gotten to the point where I should copy all the "Oops" messages >> from the logs and paste them into an email? The helpful Michel Dänzer (Where are you from Michel? How do I pronounce your name?) replied: > That might be interesting, but only after piping them through ksymoops

Re: powerbook 17" install

> For some reason I can't nfs mount an intel box to copy my backup fs to > my new partitions. wget fails too. I think this is because the .tgz > file is 3.1GB and the busybox version of wget is not so capable. I have > a macosx partition so I should be able to copy the file to it and > hopef

Re: Installed for the first time, strange problems

I just installed Debian for the first time on my Power Mac 6500. I put on a few packages, including the 2.4.28-powerpc woody kernel image. But now the strangest things are happening. Sometimes when I am in enlightenment it will just freeze up. Moving the mouse and pressin

Re: SysRq Keys on iBook2

Kristian Peters (Unusual spelling) wrote: >"Warren A. Layton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: >> Out of curiosity, which keys correspond to the kernel's magic SysRq keys >> on an iBook2? In the kernel source docs (Documentation/sysrq.txt), it >> states that on PowerPC the SysRq commands can be accesse

Re: Installed for the first time, strange problems

Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 17:20, Sam wrote: >> [as I said, I have 96MB of memory, and it just happens to be a 64MB >> module and a 32MB module, ...] > So can you try running with one module at a time and see if the problems > persist? That seems like

Re: Installed for the first time, strange problems

> On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 05:50, Sam wrote: >> I just installed Debian for the first time on my Power Mac 6500. >> I put on a few packages, including the 2.4.28-powerpc woody kernel image. >> But now the strangest things are happening. >> Sometimes when I am in enlighten

Installed for the first time, strange problems

I just installed Debian for the first time on my Power Mac 6500. I put on a few packages, including the 2.4.28-powerpc woody kernel image. But now the strangest things are happening. Sometimes when I am in enlightenment it will just freeze up. Moving the mouse and pressing keys does nothing. The

Re: Email client and conversion from Netscape Mail on win32

On Tuesday 06 March 2001 05:33, Mike Fedyk wrote: > Hi, > > I am not on the debian-user list, so please cc me as well as the list... > > I have been using netscape mail for several years on winblows, and have > over 50 folders and even more filters. I have been getting about 10,000 > messages a mo

Re: BootX and the Stuffit Fiasco.

can get the ramdisk and kernel, and can proceed to install. I've put a BootX archive in self-extracting binhex format up. If you have a MacOS partition laying around with a browser, try this link and see if your browser decodes the binhex on the fly.. you should end up with a self extract

Re: BootX and the Stuffit Fiasco.

On Friday 23 February 2001 02:05, Michael Schmitz wrote: > The politically correct answer: we cannot make boot-floppies depend on a > non-free tool like StuffIt for its operation. And the chance of ever > getting a free (as in speech) StuffIt packager for Debian are practically > nil as you pointed

Re: BootX and the Stuffit Fiasco.

On Thursday 22 February 2001 06:40, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 07:08:00PM -0600, Jonathan Wight wrote: > > On 02/22/2001 17:49, "Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 01:28:04PM -0500, Advertising wrote: > > > > > > all the problems you describe a

Re: BootX and the Stuffit Fiasco.

On Thursday 22 February 2001 10:28, Advertising wrote: > I believe the Stuffit self-expanding archive format works across the > majority of the MacOS spectrum. (much wider that DebianPPC) Is there a > reason not to use that file format for the Debian PowerMac install items? Yes, the reason is that

oops (was Re: ITP: Double Choco Latte (dcl).)

oops, sorry, i sent that to the wrong place.. i need more caffeine ;)

Re: ITP: Double Choco Latte (dcl).

On Thursday 15 February 2001 11:33, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 05:36:30PM -0800, Sam Powers wrote: > > On Thursday 15 February 2001 02:08, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > I intend to package (tomorrow :) this package found at >

Re: XF4 on Wallstret PBG3

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 18 January 2001 07:28, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > 00:11.0 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage LT Pro (rev dc) > > Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- > > ParErr- Stepping+ SERR- FastB2B- > >

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