Re: `shutdown -r now` problems

2003-04-23 Thread cfm
On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 03:30:22PM -0400, Pisupati, Ajay wrote: > Hi, > I am not an expert, but I'll will tell you what I know. > > The dropping into single user mode is the default behavior of shutdown (if > you just type shutdown at the command line). > it's sounds like it's not reading the -r

Re: X server terminating unexpectedly

2002-04-13 Thread cfm
On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 04:20:26PM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > On Sat, 2002-04-13 at 01:09, Thomas Peri wrote: > > When I forget to log out, and leave my computer alone for a few hours, > > my session has often been ended by the time I return. Is this a feature > > or a bug? > > Most definit

Re: Unable to boot after lockup

2002-01-26 Thread cfm
On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 01:53:45AM -0500, Michael Hope wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Sorry if this is the wrong list, but I've hit an interesting problem. My > iBook Firewire locked up while I was working in Emacs, and now the machine > won't boot any more. > > Spe

Re: Another about installing on an oldworld mac

2001-05-12 Thread cfm
uch work and too unreliable. I could never get quik to boot unattended into linux, but could do that with bootx. Seems to me you need a full bag of tricks to work with the PCI clones. What works for some of us on some models never works for others on other models. YMMV. cfm --

Re: problems with perl 5.6 and debconf

2000-12-16 Thread cfm
l moved **ahead** of 5.005 in the search path. It's just cruft; I'm figuring a complete wipe and reinstall of perl once the bigger proportion of the modules are up to 5.6. YMMV. cfm On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 08:08:08PM +, Georg Bauer wrote: > Hi! > > The current

Re: rtl8319

2000-10-08 Thread cfm
8139? Seems to **me** they fall into the category of "not worth the hassle" even on i86, since they don't always seem to compile out of the box with make menuconfig even there. After 3 years of experience with linux pmac I'd suggest de4x5, cards with generic tu

salvaging Powerbase 200 PCI

2000-07-07 Thread cfm
orks. It's not like I have spare parts to swap in and out. cfm -- Christopher F. Miller, Publisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] MaineStreet Communications, Inc 208 Portland Road, Gray, ME 04039 1.207.657.5078 http://www.maine

Re: Netscape on current debian powerpc?

1999-02-09 Thread cfm
gt; Netscape Lite 4.5/Export, 13-Oct-98; (c) 1995-1998 Netscape Communications > Corp. > > ...and libstdc++ v2.8.1.1 (the last 2.8.x). Thank you, I have that 4.5 working with stdc++.so.2.8.0 now! cfm -- Christopher F. Miller, Publisher[EMAIL PROTECTED] MaineStreet Communications, Inc208 Portland Road, Gray, ME 04039 1.207.657.5078 (MTRF 3-5pm)http://www.maine.com/

Re: Netscape on current debian powerpc?

1999-02-08 Thread cfm
when I try to go to a link. AFAIK that could be my raw X install, netscape or even fvwm2. Can I ask what libstdc++ version and what netscape version you are using? 349548 Aug 6 1998 libstdc++.so.2.8.0 netscape 4.08 mklinux Thanks, cfm -- Christopher F. Miller, Publisher

Netscape on current debian powerpc?

1999-02-06 Thread cfm
there some kind soul who already this in a tarball I can fetch? Best, cfm -- Christopher F. Miller, Publisher[EMAIL PROTECTED] MaineStreet Communications, Inc208 Portland Road, Gray, ME 04039 1.207.657.5078 (MTRF 3-5pm)

where are x{stuff} for powerpc?

1999-01-09 Thread cfm
Where can I find the various xapps for powerpc? Even at ftp.debian.org there are only a few and no xbase-client or even xterm? Thanks cfm -- Christopher F. Miller, Publisher[EMAIL PROTECTED] MaineStreet Communications, Inc208 Portland Road, Gray, ME 04039

GPF with netbase install

1998-12-13 Thread cfm
re GPF with upgrade of netbase I'm consistently getting a GPF on my powermac 603ev when I try to upgrade netbase. (Clean install from scratch). Might it be because I'm using Paul M's 2.1.130 kernel and not one of my own ( or from debian )? cfm -- Christopher F. Mi

upgrade to GLIBC_2.1

1998-12-12 Thread cfm
bring it up from scratch I'm hesitant simply to force this upgrade through. Can anyone suggest an approach? Best, cfm -- Christopher F. Miller, Publisher[EMAIL PROTECTED] MaineStreet Communications, Inc208 Portland Road, Gray, ME 04039 1.207.657

Re: sysklogd broke my root login

1998-10-31 Thread cfm
s. -30.src built fine and let root log in. The -29 is the current latest in the powerpc binaries, what you get with apt-get upgrade. cfm -- Christopher F. Miller, Publisher[EMAIL PROTECTED] MaineStreet Communications, Inc208 Portland Road, Gray, ME 040

sysklogd broke my root login

1998-10-31 Thread cfm
nd it hung. Killed syslogd and got the shell prompt on that new console. sysklogd_1.3-29.deb powerpc Everything on that machine tracks unstable. I don't know if this is a bug or something local. Has anyone else run into it? cfm -- Christopher F. Miller,

ld-linux.so.? on slink powerpc

1998-10-30 Thread cfm
re ld-linux on slink powerpc What should I be seeing for ldd on a slink powerpc? I wonder because all my i86 machines are showing so.2: /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x4000) and my powerpc is showing ld-linux.so.1. TIA cfm -- Christopher F. Miller, Publis

Re: Status of Debian on the PowerMacs?r

1998-08-24 Thread cfm
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I've just reinstalled debian from the base.tar.gz tarball. > > > > I had (have) three difficulties: 1) relating to the tarball 2) > > another because I was installing **over** a redhat/mklinux > > system, and 3) no editor worked. > > > > 1) dselect/dpkg uses awk to

Re: Status of Debian on the PowerMacs? - and another

1998-08-23 Thread cfm
Another thing, the install scripts for dpkg were failing because the install-info was segfaulting. I'm not sure which package that was in. > I've included a prelimnary installation document in my powerpc web > pages at http://master.debian.org/~joey/powerpc/install.html. > > I need more informat