Re: iBook2: mostly working

2001-08-14 Thread Michel Dänzer
"Mr. Stuart Lamble" wrote: > * Keyboard: When X boots up (see below), it works nicely. > If it doesn't, though (or if I switch to a text > console), it doesn't map the keys correctly. I know that > this has something to do with CONFIG_MAC_ADBKEYCODES, > but I can't remember the d

Re: iBook2: mostly working

2001-08-14 Thread Mr. Stuart Lamble
[...] > sounds like you didn't set --partition when you ran mkofboot. man > yaboot.conf and yet another reason not to use potato's boot-floppies, > woody boot-floppies have a `Make System Bootable' step that works with > 100% sucess on newworld macs. That fixed the problem. Everything else was

Re: iBook2: mostly working

2001-08-13 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 04:17:59PM +1000, Mr. Stuart Lamble wrote: > * Booting: yaboot doesn't seem to like the configuration; > it can't find the kernel. If I type in the full path > (hd:14,/boot/vmlinux-2.4.5), it's happy. sounds like you didn't set --partition when you ran mkofboot.

iBook2: mostly working

2001-08-13 Thread Mr. Stuart Lamble
(Sounds like a Douglas Adams novel of some sort, doesn't it? *ducks* Anyway.) I recently (two-three days ago) purchased a brand-spanking new Apple iBook (the new model, that is, not the original.) I have installed Linux upon it, and so far, things are going reasonably well. There are a few little