Re: Problems with Dial-up on Old World Mac

2006-10-26 Thread jrolland
> On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 07:25:30PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> The output of nbplkup is null. It doesn't appear to be sending traffic >> though the localnet. >> >> One interesting point is that I sometimes have my iBook running OS >> 10.4.8 >> hooked up via ethernet to an ethernet switch (

Re: Problems with Dial-up on Old World Mac

2006-10-26 Thread jrolland
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > If this USR is a sportster, that is an init string that you need to >> give >> > it >> > or you will run into problems like this. I don't remember what it was >> off >> > the top of my head, but it is the modem (according to past experiences >> > with >> > USR modem

Re: Problems with Dial-up on Old World Mac

2006-10-25 Thread jrolland
> On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 10:43:40AM -0500, Jeffrey Rolland wrote: >> On a possibly related note, I am unable to detect an Apple >> Laserwriter 4/600 PS I have hooked up via ethernet, an ethernet >> switch, and an AsanteTalk ethertalk-to-localtalk bridge. Again, it >> prints just fine from the same

Re: Problems with Dial-up on Old World Mac

2006-10-25 Thread jrolland
> Jeffrey Rolland wrote: >> Hello, all! >> >> I have a Power Macintosh 7500 running Debian Sarge. I have a US >> Robotics 56.6K modem. >> >> When I try to dial up, Debian gets the modem to dial, and the modem >> negotiates a connection, but then the remote computer can't hear >> anything Debian say

Re: Where can I find the ramdisk image for sarge for Old World Macs?

2006-08-24 Thread jrolland
Harold, I didn't find an initrd.img, I found an initrd.gz and an initrd.info - .info complains not a valid ramdisk, .gz gives me a blank screen. Could you double check the names off the CD? Will try .gz again, renaming to ramdisk.image.gz. In the meantime, can someone find the woody directory for

Where can I find the ramdisk image for sarge for Old World Macs?

2006-08-24 Thread jrolland
Hello, all! After trying unsuccessfully to install Yellow Dog Linux on my Power Macintosh 7500, I am trying Debian. After seeing the daunting 14 CD isos, the #debian irc channel told me I would only need the first 3, so that's all I burned for now. The instruction on

Re: Where can I find the ramdisk image for sarge for Old World Macs?

2006-08-24 Thread jrolland
Harold, Ah-ha! initrd.img is the ramdisk! Thank you so much. I have tried to install Yellow Dog , and actually had it running, so I believe I have the rest down, but I'll post more later. Thanks again, -- Jeffrey Rolland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Jeffrey, > > You have what is referred to these da

Where can I find the ramdisk image for sarge for Old World Macs?

2006-08-24 Thread jrolland
Hello, all! After trying unsuccessfully to install Yellow Dog Linux on my Power Macintosh 7500, I am trying Debian. After seeing the daunting 14 CD isos, the #debian irc channel told me I would only need the first 3, so that's all I burned for now. The instruction on