Re: new iBook2 install guide

2002-10-02 Thread Evan Martin
Mike Johnson wrote: www.miketec.org/ibook/ (sortof a first draft...) I was about to refer you my guide but I see you found it. :)

Re: new iBook2 install guide

2002-10-02 Thread Mike Johnson
On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 15:47, Mij wrote: > It's good, but what about drive the user using debian tools more than go > manually? > (== update-modules for audio etc, using apt for daenzer's Xfree, using > /etc/sysctl.conf > instead go manually etc) > > tips and hw improvement are very good. Well,

Re: new iBook2 install guide

2002-10-02 Thread Mij
On 01 Oct 2002 18:31:30 -0700 Mike Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > www.miketec.org/ibook/ > (sortof a first draft...) > > Hi all, > > I had a heck of a time installing Debian on my iBook (don't worry about > me though, I live for this stuff :-). I found quite a few resources but > none of t

Re: new iBook2 install guide

2002-10-02 Thread Jesus Climent
On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 06:31:30PM -0700, Mike Johnson wrote: > www.miketec.org/ibook/ > (sortof a first draft...) > > Hi all, > > I had a heck of a time installing Debian on my iBook (don't worry about > me though, I live for this stuff :-). I found quite a few resources but > none of them had e

new iBook2 install guide

2002-10-01 Thread Mike Johnson
www.miketec.org/ibook/ (sortof a first draft...) Hi all, I had a heck of a time installing Debian on my iBook (don't worry about me though, I live for this stuff :-). I found quite a few resources but none of them had everything I needed to get setup properly, so I thought I'd create my own. Then

Re: iBook2 install

2001-06-02 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > My iMac (that can sleep properly) will need that as well. FYI all the > > iMacs dubbed "DV*" should have Airport connectivity. > > Well the question is what version of a PMU does it have? With my patch > 10 11 and 12 all get treated the same (and thus get airport removed). I think the iBook a

Re: iBook2 install

2001-06-02 Thread Tom Rini
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 11:03:19AM +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: > On 01 Jun 2001 19:29:25 -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 02:12:07AM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > > > > > > > > Tom Rini wrote: > > > > > > > As far as I know, only pismo and later (I _think_ pismo can ha

Re: iBook2 install

2001-06-02 Thread Michel Lanners
On 1 Jun, this message from Michael Schmitz echoed through cyberspace: > So PCMCIA wavelan cards are handled by the card services stuff - can't > we get the airport handled by the pcmcia stuff as well? That might take > care of it. Not really, since the Airport card is not seen as a PCMCIA devi

Re: iBook2 install

2001-06-02 Thread Bastien Nocera
On 01 Jun 2001 19:29:25 -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 02:12:07AM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > > > > > Tom Rini wrote: > > > > > As far as I know, only pismo and later (I _think_ pismo can have an actual > > > Apple Airport card, but I'm not sure) have this issue. > > >

Re: iBook2 install

2001-06-01 Thread Tom Rini
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 02:12:07AM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > > Tom Rini wrote: > > > As far as I know, only pismo and later (I _think_ pismo can have an actual > > Apple Airport card, but I'm not sure) have this issue. > > Pismo sure take real Airport cards (mine at least ;), I think iBo

Re: iBook2 install

2001-06-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
Tom Rini wrote: As far as I know, only pismo and later (I _think_ pismo can have an actual Apple Airport card, but I'm not sure) have this issue. Pismo sure take real Airport cards (mine at least ;), I think iBooks and desktops as of G4 as well. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)

Re: iBook2 install

2001-06-01 Thread Tom Rini
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 08:01:00PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > What's the kernel version that includes all of the necessary kernel > > > patches? > > > > BenH's rsync is currently at 2.4.5-pre3. One thing that you do need to do > > OK, assuming 2.4.5 will be fine ... Probably fine. T

Re: iBook2 install

2001-06-01 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > What's the kernel version that includes all of the necessary kernel > > patches? > > BenH's rsync is currently at 2.4.5-pre3. One thing that you do need to do OK, assuming 2.4.5 will be fine ... > (and I wasn't totally sure if the way I did it was correct) is make sure > airport gets taken

Re: fans in Powerbooks (was: Re: iBook2 install)

2001-06-01 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Derek Homeier wrote: > I've recently heard the fan kick in for the first time ever on my Lombard > after I had left it in broad sunlight for about 1/2-1 hr. > It's actually rather loud ;-). > To be honest, I'm not sure if it was running MacOS X or Linux at that time, > but I'

Re: iBook2 install

2001-06-01 Thread Tom Rini
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 10:11:36AM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > Just to follow up to myself, I've upgraded to woody and installed pmud. > > With the patch at http://penguinppc.org/~trini/pmud_0.7-3-ibook2.patch > > applied and using a 2.4 kernel from BenH's rsync with some other minor > > ch

Re: fans in Powerbooks (was: Re: iBook2 install)

2001-06-01 Thread Tom Rini
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 11:01:22AM -0400, Derek Homeier wrote: > I've recently heard the fan kick in for the first time ever on my Lombard > after I had left it in broad sunlight for about 1/2-1 hr. > It's actually rather loud ;-). I _think_ in BenHs kernel Lombards work mostly okay with sleep

Re: fans in Powerbooks (was: Re: iBook2 install)

2001-06-01 Thread Derek Homeier
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 07:47:58AM +0200, Michel Lanners wrote: > Hi all, > > On 31 May, this message from Tom Rini echoed through cyberspace: > [snip about iBook2] > > The fan doesn't kick on ever tho, yet :( > > Does anybody have any definite information about how the fan is > operated? Simple

Re: iBook2 install

2001-06-01 Thread Michael Schmitz
> Just to follow up to myself, I've upgraded to woody and installed pmud. > With the patch at http://penguinppc.org/~trini/pmud_0.7-3-ibook2.patch > applied and using a 2.4 kernel from BenH's rsync with some other minor changes > which should be in soon (so screen works and the right features are p

Re: fans in Powerbooks (was: Re: iBook2 install)

2001-06-01 Thread Michel Lanners
Hi all, On 31 May, this message from Tom Rini echoed through cyberspace: [snip about iBook2] > The fan doesn't kick on ever tho, yet :( Does anybody have any definite information about how the fan is operated? Simple electronic circuit and temperature-controlled? Or does software need to switch

Re: iBook2 install

2001-05-31 Thread Tom Rini
Just to follow up to myself, I've upgraded to woody and installed pmud. With the patch at http://penguinppc.org/~trini/pmud_0.7-3-ibook2.patch applied and using a 2.4 kernel from BenH's rsync with some other minor changes which should be in soon (so screen works and the right features are picked)

iBook2 install

2001-05-30 Thread Tom Rini
'lo all. I just got my hands on a new iBook for a bit, and thought I would post my notes on how instaling Potato went. It was rather easy (throw yaboot, yaboot.conf, 'linux' and ramdisk.image.gz onto the root of the HD and then boot hd:,yaboot from OF). One thing I did notice is the default ker