Re: QUIK on a 3400, was [Re: QUIK on the 7200]

2000-08-16 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 01:09:53AM +0200, Claus wrote: > > have had the same experiences, quik-1.3.1 booted 2.2.15, but not the > following newer ones. > > hmm.. > a short look at a diff between 2.2.15pre14-stable and 2.2.17pre13-ben2, > regarding arch/ppc/kernel/head.S > convinced me to try a k

Re: QUIK on a 3400, was [Re: QUIK on the 7200]

2000-08-15 Thread Claus
>: # CONFIG_BOOTX_TEXT is not set >: >: and what should I say, quik did it with 2.2.17 :))) >: plus rsync'd 2.4-test4 gets stuck on my 3400 with CONFIG_BOOTX_TEXT=y via quik (DEFAULT CATCH!..) _and_ BootX (no message at all), so I do recommend # CONFIG_BOOTX_TEXT is not set regarding th

QUIK on a 3400, was [Re: QUIK on the 7200]

2000-08-15 Thread Claus
>: On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 08:07:31PM -0400, James Waterhouse wrote: >: > Hello, >: > Is anyone currently running debian on a powermac 7200 without using >: > bootx? That is is there anyone running debian on a powermac 7200, using >: > the OF and QUIK to boot up? If so can you email me your

Re: QUIK on the 7200

2000-07-11 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 08:13:38PM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > Matt Brubeck wrote: > > > There's a wide world of PowerPC hardware beyond Apple's [newworld] > > PowerMacs. > > If you want to ignore it, that's fine. But please don't insult those who > > want > > a useful operating system on t

Re: QUIK on the 7200

2000-07-10 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Matt Brubeck wrote: > There's a wide world of PowerPC hardware beyond Apple's [newworld] PowerMacs. > If you want to ignore it, that's fine. But please don't insult those who want > a useful operating system on the hardware that they own now. Hear, hear! Couldn't have said it better myself. So,

RE: QUIK on the 7200

2000-07-09 Thread Matt Reynolds
> -Original Message- > From: Kevin Puetz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2000 2:34 PM > To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: QUIK on the 7200 > > I would also like to mention that OF-booting becomes significantly more > pra

Re: QUIK on the 7200

2000-07-08 Thread Kevin Puetz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > There's a wide world of PowerPC hardware beyond Apple's PowerMacs. If > you want to ignore it, that's fine. But please don't insult those who > want a useful operating system on the hardware that they own now. And > be careful about your assumptions --- much of that hardw

Re: QUIK on the 7200

2000-07-08 Thread Matt Brubeck
On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, Ethan Benson wrote: > not at all, my point is that oldworld powermacs are worthless for > anything more important then occasional tinkering to blow time. My old 603e mac clone is not only used for development and regular desktop applications; it also runs my web server, and

Re: QUIK on the 7200

2000-07-07 Thread Chris Baker
Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 10:50:40AM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > > > Uh, mine's been stable for quite some time. Your attitude seems to have > > been > > influenced by Apple's practice of planned obsolescence- no reason to support > > perfectly good

Re: QUIK on the 7200

2000-07-07 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 10:50:40AM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > Uh, mine's been stable for quite some time. Your attitude seems to have been > influenced by Apple's practice of planned obsolescence- no reason to support > perfectly good oldworlds when we can force the masses to buy new ones!

Re: QUIK on the 7200

2000-07-07 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Ethan Benson wrote: > On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 08:07:31PM -0400, James Waterhouse wrote: > > Hello, > > Is anyone currently running debian on a powermac 7200 without using > > bootx? That is is there anyone running debian on a powermac 7200, using > > the OF and QUIK to boot up? If so can you

Re: QUIK on the 7200

2000-07-07 Thread Kevin van Haaren
At 1:25 AM -0700 7/7/2000, C.M. Connelly wrote: "EB" == Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: EB> frankly i would suggest selling the damn thing and getting EB> a newworld box (a used imac or something) nobody is testing EB> kernels on 7200's and nobody other then Dan seems to give a

Re: QUIK on the 7200

2000-07-07 Thread Claus
On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 09:36:45PM -0800, Ethan Benson: >: On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 08:07:31PM -0400, James Waterhouse wrote: >: > Hello, >: > Is anyone currently running debian on a powermac 7200 without using >: > bootx? That is is there anyone running debian on a powermac 7200, using >: >

Re: QUIK on the 7200

2000-07-07 Thread C.M. Connelly
"EB" == Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: EB> frankly i would suggest selling the damn thing and getting EB> a newworld box (a used imac or something) nobody is testing EB> kernels on 7200's and nobody other then Dan seems to give a EB> damn whether quik works or not. oldworld

Re: QUIK on the 7200

2000-07-07 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 08:07:31PM -0400, James Waterhouse wrote: > Hello, > Is anyone currently running debian on a powermac 7200 without using > bootx? That is is there anyone running debian on a powermac 7200, using > the OF and QUIK to boot up? If so can you email me your kernel and yes

QUIK on the 7200

2000-07-07 Thread James Waterhouse
Hello, Is anyone currently running debian on a powermac 7200 without using bootx? That is is there anyone running debian on a powermac 7200, using the OF and QUIK to boot up? If so can you email me your kernel and modules and everything else I might need to get potato working on my mac. I h