Re: [Debian-PowerMacs]Re: PM 7500 won't install s/w

2002-02-16 Thread eric.s.cote
on 16/02/2002 10:32, Michael Schmitz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> directory looking for these files (using a 'find' subprocess) you'd have >>> to hack dkpg to omit directories named .resource or .finderinfo. >>> When I tried that a couple of years ago I gave up due to generic >>> dpkg build pro

Re: [Debian-PowerMacs]Re: PM 7500 won't install s/w

2002-02-16 Thread Michael Schmitz
> is this possible tho: mounting an HFS+ disk (1/2 of my startup drive is Nope. Michael

Re: PM 7500 won't install s/w

2002-02-16 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > directory looking for these files (using a 'find' subprocess) you'd have > > to hack dkpg to omit directories named .resource or .finderinfo. > > When I tried that a couple of years ago I gave up due to generic > > dpkg build problems. Should not be too difficult with recent dpkg > > actually.

Re: [Debian-PowerMacs]Re: PM 7500 won't install s/w

2002-02-16 Thread eric.s.cote
on 15/02/2002 22:39, Chris Tillman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 12:19:47PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> on 14/02/2002 22:19, Chris Tillman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 04:38:07PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 14/02/2002 04:49,

Re: [Debian-PowerMacs]Re: PM 7500 won't install s/w

2002-02-15 Thread Chris Tillman
On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 12:19:47PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > on 14/02/2002 22:19, Chris Tillman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 04:38:07PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> on 14/02/2002 04:49, Michael Schmitz at > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> > >>> Obvio

Re: [Debian-PowerMacs]Re: PM 7500 won't install s/w

2002-02-15 Thread eric.s.cote
on 14/02/2002 22:19, Chris Tillman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 04:38:07PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> on 14/02/2002 04:49, Michael Schmitz at >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> >>> Obvious workaround: copy the packages to a sane filesystem before use. >>> ISO9660 qua

Re: PM 7500 won't install s/w

2002-02-14 Thread Chris Tillman
On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 04:38:07PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > on 14/02/2002 04:49, Michael Schmitz at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Obvious workaround: copy the packages to a sane filesystem before use. > > ISO9660 qualifies, BTW. > > no CD burner. It would be very easy, if you have

Re: PM 7500 won't install s/w

2002-02-14 Thread eric.s.cote
on 14/02/2002 04:49, Michael Schmitz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> i have an HFS hard drive that i've downloaded stuff from the FTP mirror, and >> i've mirrored it on the drive. now, i can mount it, and i can cd thru the >> directories, but when i do dselect, it can't find the s/w, and i get erro

Re: PM 7500 won't install s/w

2002-02-14 Thread Michael Schmitz
> i have an HFS hard drive that i've downloaded stuff from the FTP mirror, and > i've mirrored it on the drive. now, i can mount it, and i can cd thru the > directories, but when i do dselect, it can't find the s/w, and i get errors. Don't do that, then. The errors you get are from files named con

Re: PM 7500 won't install s/w

2002-02-13 Thread eric.s.cote
on 13/02/2002 22:59, Chris Tillman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 11:19:32AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> on 12/02/2002 23:16, Chris Tillman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> hmm, i'm having a similar problem, but related to the update install. here's >> the thing: > > '

Re: PM 7500 won't install s/w

2002-02-13 Thread Chris Tillman
On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 11:19:32AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > on 12/02/2002 23:16, Chris Tillman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hmm, i'm having a similar problem, but related to the update install. here's > the thing: 'update install'? You mean you're upgrading from potato to woody? > i hav

PM 7500 won't install s/w

2002-02-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
on 12/02/2002 23:16, Chris Tillman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 12:48:55AM +0100, Bertram Bourdrez wrote: > > Have you tried re-burning the floppies? You should be using > hfs-boot-floppy and root.bin. Otherwise, try BootX. There is a .sit > package for BootX in the di