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2004-09-09 Thread markov
J'ai eu le meme probleme avec un Blue & Blanc G3, revision A. (crash) Le chip IDE pose des problemes. Ou bien utilisez un motherboard revB, ou une carte PCI-IDE (qui marche sur mac, plus cher que sur pc...) ou une carte PCI-SCSI. Voyez sur http://www.lowendmac.com/ppc/g3c.shtml si vous avez un re

xfree86-common upgrade conflict with t1-cyrillic

2004-09-09 Thread float
Hello list, trying to upgrade xfree86-common to 4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 dpkg returns the following error message: ---snip Unpacking replacement xfree86-common ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xfree86-common_4.3.0.dfsg.1-7_all.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/X11', whic

Re: xfree86-common upgrade conflict with t1-cyrillic

2004-09-09 Thread Florian Klinglmueller
Ok, thx somehow must have overseen the bugreport. cheers On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 11:16:25AM +0200, Frank Murphy wrote: > > It's Debian bug #270346. The workaround is to put a "hold" on the old > version of xfree86-common until the bug in t1-cyrillic is fixed. That's > why they call it "unstable.

Re: xfree86-common upgrade conflict with t1-cyrillic

2004-09-09 Thread Frank Murphy
It's Debian bug #270346. The workaround is to put a "hold" on the old version of xfree86-common until the bug in t1-cyrillic is fixed. That's why they call it "unstable." :) Frank On Thu, 9 Sep 2004 09:45:51 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Hello list, > > trying to upgrade xfree86-common to 4.

7012-G30 - linux - netboot

2004-09-09 Thread headache
I'm trying to get a Bull Escala ppc to run Linux. It's a 4 * 601 cpu, 512mb ram. The machine starts a bump firmware. I set the bootlist to first boot flop, then cd, then tape, then harddisk At the moment I've the machine trying to boot over ethernet, it's getting a bootp answer, and it tries to

Re: xfree86-common upgrade conflict with t1-cyrillic

2004-09-09 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 the mental interface of [EMAIL PROTECTED] told: > Hello list, > > trying to upgrade xfree86-common to 4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 dpkg returns the > following error message: > > > ---snip > Unpacking replacement xfree86-common ... > dpkg: error processing > /var/cache/apt/archives/xf

Kernel 2.6.9-rc1 and usb/scsi access

2004-09-09 Thread Jesus Climent
Hi I guess is not a PPC related question, but since i only use 2.6.9-rc1 in my ppc i will ask it here (also since i know Gildo is using it ;) After upgrading to 2.6.9-rc1 usb storage devices are shown as uda devices, which cannot be accessed thru the /dev/sd* scsi layer. Any hints? TIA -- Je

Re: xfree86-common upgrade conflict with t1-cyrillic

2004-09-09 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 the mental interface of Elimar Riesebieter told: > On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 the mental interface of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] told: > > > Hello list, > > > > trying to upgrade xfree86-common to 4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 dpkg returns the > > following error message: > > > > > > ---snip > > Un

Re: xfree86-common upgrade conflict with t1-cyrillic

2004-09-09 Thread float
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 12:43:07PM +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 the mental interface of > Elimar Riesebieter told: > > > On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 the mental interface of > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] told: > > > > > Hello list, > > > > > > trying to upgrade xfree86-common to 4.3.0.d

Re: Kernel 2.6.9-rc1 and usb/scsi access

2004-09-09 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi Jesus, On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 12:35:59PM +0200, Jesus Climent wrote: > After upgrading to 2.6.9-rc1 usb storage devices are shown as uda devices, > which cannot be accessed thru the /dev/sd* scsi layer. Why not accessing them as /dev/uba then? Udev creates the devices just fine. Cheers, -- Gui

Debian on RS/6000 E30

2004-09-09 Thread Amadeu Junior
Hi ... I'm brazilian and my English is horrible !!! let's go... I'm trying boot a IBM RS/6000 E30 powerpc 604e-233Mhz, 512Mb RAM, 5*9,1Gb (SCSI), etc... I've been reading from http://home.tiscali.be/philippe_andersson/rs6000.html and http://home.tiscali.be/philippe_andersson/rs6000

Re: Debian on RS/6000 E30

2004-09-09 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 03:07:23PM -0400, Amadeu Junior wrote: > Hi ... > > I'm brazilian and my English is horrible !!! > > let's go... > > I'm trying boot a IBM RS/6000 E30 powerpc 604e-233Mhz, 512Mb RAM, > 5*9,1Gb (SCSI), etc... > > I've been reading from http://home.tiscali.be/philippe_ande

Scroll-lock key emulation on a PB G3 without a scroll-lock key

2004-09-09 Thread Mannequin*
Hi all, I was wondering if someone could direct me to documentation on how to emulate a scroll-lock key on a PB keyboard without a scroll-lock key? Thanks! -M.

Re: Kernel 2.6.9-rc1 and usb/scsi access

2004-09-09 Thread Meelis Roos
JC> After upgrading to 2.6.9-rc1 usb storage devices are shown as uda devices, JC> which cannot be accessed thru the /dev/sd* scsi layer. Disable the new USB storage driver under block devices. This driver is named ub, real driver is named usb-storage, ub is loaded since it is first in alphabetica

Re: xfree86-common upgrade conflict with t1-cyrillic

2004-09-09 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 12:28 +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > > > echo force-overwrite > /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg Please stop suggesting such crude workarounds. An administrator really needs to know about these conflicts instead of packages randomly overwriting each other's files. In the rare event of

How do I fix default catch errors?

2004-09-09 Thread Ed Sutherland
When I try booting into Linux (the ppc version), I get "Default Catch!" when yaboot reaches the Apple OpenFirmware screen. The boot process freezes at that point. This is on a NewWorld iMac. Is there a solution less than reformatting the debian partition and reinstalling? Thanks. Ed