Re: kernel questions

2002-03-10 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 12:39:27AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > on 09/03/2002 10:03, Chris Tillman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 01:40:52AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > As related to powerpc, 2.4 handles the hardware better, particularly > > newer ha

Re: kernel questions

2002-03-10 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Son, 2002-03-10 at 08:55, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote: > > I have installed xfree, but which package should I choose for a windowmanager? apt-cache showpkg x-window-manager will show you the menu. > sawfish-gnome is b0rked :-( Works here, what's the problem? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer

Re: kernel questions

2002-03-10 Thread Gjermund Gusland Thorsen
I have a G4/450DP running r128 gfx card. I have installed xfree, but which package should I choose for a windowmanager? sawfish-gnome is b0rked :-( debian PPC unstable. -- Yours Sincerely, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen "Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual." - Friedrich Nietzsche On s

Re: kernel questions

2002-03-09 Thread eric.s.cote
on 09/03/2002 10:11, Kevin van Haaren at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > At 1:40 AM -0500 3/9/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> hi, > > firewall code has changed, plus lots of underlying things (vitrual > memory, more hardware, etc...). Also I've had problems with the > 2.4.x stock kernel on PPC (this

Re: kernel questions

2002-03-09 Thread eric.s.cote
on 09/03/2002 10:03, Chris Tillman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 01:40:52AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > As related to powerpc, 2.4 handles the hardware better, particularly > newer hardware such as iBooks and G4s. There is better support for > sound, AirPort, and

Re: kernel questions

2002-03-09 Thread Kevin van Haaren
At 1:40 AM -0500 3/9/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, I have a question about the differences between the 2.2.x kernel, and the 2.4.x kernel. No need for exacting specifics, but mostly advantages of moving up. For example, is there better international keyboard support, better handling of firewa

Re: kernel questions

2002-03-09 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 01:40:52AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi, > > I have a question about the differences between the 2.2.x kernel, and > the 2.4.x kernel. No need for exacting specifics, but mostly advantages > of moving up. For example, is there better international keyboard > supp

Re: Kernel questions and X lockups..

1999-10-13 Thread Jonathan Moore
On Thu, 14 Oct 1999, Michel [iso-8859-1] Dänzer wrote: > Do you use a font server (xfs) ? I used to have similar problems, they > disappeared as soon as I stopped using xfs. I guess it was in fact xfs which > hanged. I hade this same problme under linuxppc R4 and it wasent actuly hangin

Re: Kernel questions and X lockups..

1999-10-13 Thread Michel Dänzer
Nick 'Terror on the High Seas' Rusnov wrote: > > Hi, I've been using Debian/PPC for a bit, and have noticed some annoying > things about Xpmac on my G3... after a certain amount of usage, it locks up > in kind of a funky way.. the mouse still moves, sometimes I can move windows > and things, but n