XF86Setup

1999-06-07 Thread bigj
gentleman, I spend the weekend writing up a little document explaining how to set up Debian on a G3 PowerBook. When I came to try testing X I realized that the XF86Config was a broken symbolic link. I was looking for a xf86config or XF86Setup util to configure my X server to no avail. Any sug

Re: XF86Setup

1999-06-07 Thread Chris Lawrence
On Jun 06, bigj wrote: > gentleman, > I spend the weekend writing up a little document explaining how to set > up Debian on a G3 PowerBook. When I came to try testing X I realized that > the XF86Config was a broken symbolic link. > I was looking for a xf86config or XF86Setup util to configure

RE: XF86Setup

1999-06-07 Thread Michael Tepperis
a very interesting document (Iam a powerbook owner too). if you want someone to check it for errors or needed adds please feel free to send it to me. bye micha -- *** Michael Tepperis Tel: +49-

gdb 4.18-1 (fwd)

1999-06-07 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Replies I got: - gdb 4.18 lacks the PPC pathes that are in 4.17 - Gary Thomas has patches for 4.18 -- Forwarded message -- Date: Sun, 6 Jun 1999 21:47:09 +0200 (CEST) From: Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Linux/PPC Development <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: gdb 4.18-

Re: Installing Debian base2_2.tgz

1999-06-07 Thread Sven LUTHER
Hello, Don't know, but i am forwarding this to the debian-powerpc mailing list. Friendly, Sven LUTHER On Sat, Jun 05, 1999 at 08:00:30PM +1000, David Fong wrote: > Hello everyone! > > Having had heaps of trouble trying to install new Debian packages on > top of base2_1 (Debian slink), I am hav

Re: Installing Debian base2_2.tgz

1999-06-07 Thread William Ono
> On Sat, Jun 05, 1999 at 08:00:30PM +1000, David Fong wrote: > > Having had heaps of trouble trying to install new Debian packages on > > top of base2_1 (Debian slink), I am having a go at installing base2_2 > > (Debian potato). > > > > Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be a boot-up script in

HOWTO [was Re: Installing Debian base2_2.tgz]

1999-06-07 Thread bigj
I started writing a howto on installing and running Debian on G3 PowerBooks. It's located at http://scw.ucsd.edu/~bigj/pbg3linux.html and is in need of reviews. It summarizes many emails and faqs and faq-o-matics but it needs to be re-read by people. This might help this current question and if