Re: Switching from BootX to quik

2005-02-15 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 12:02:44AM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote: > On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 11:56:24PM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote: > > [...] > > > Thanks Brad, Thanks Simon. I changed the load-base to 0x1000 as that > > worked on 6400. Rebooting as I write this. > > Doesn't seem to work :-( I don't h

Re: debian-powerpc digest ?

2005-02-15 Thread Kristian Peters
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 14.02.2005 um 22:35 schrieb Cedric Pradalier: Just a note. On the ibook, the CPU is just in the middle but it usually stay pretty cold. The GPU and hard drive are just below you left palm, and this is what get hot usually. For the harddrive, I thin

Re: debian-powerpc digest ?

2005-02-15 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 03:58:00PM +0100, Pau Rul·lan Ferragut wrote: > I also have some troubles with keymapping under X11 right now... > (Where are my {}[] keys ?) > How have you set the keyboard in the /etc/XF86Config-4? pmac X keymaps are utherly broken on everything != us keyboards, and

Re: debian-powerpc digest ?

2005-02-15 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 04:39:13PM +0100, Djoume SALVETTI wrote: > Le lundi 02/14/05 Kristian Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > > I searched the archive for this mailinglist for this year but didn't > > find any topic on that. Does a debian-powerpc digest exist somewhere > > where I can read f

Re: 802.11{b|g} pcmcia network adapter suggestions

2005-02-15 Thread Mark Ferry
John Harrold wrote: I was wondering if anyone here could suggest an 802.11 b or g pcmcia device which works well with debian on the powerpc. I suppose I could get a usb device, but I don't really want the thing hanging off the computer. I've just ordered the D-Link DWL-AG650 (802.11a/b/g) which is

Re: pmacpow--would a .deb be worthwhile?

2005-02-15 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 08:36:51AM +1100, Cedric Pradalier wrote: > According to Rich Johnson, on Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:17:57 -0500, > >A recent thread (Starting-up a server automaticly) mentioned using > >Takashi Oe's pmacpow to schedule cold-start boots. > > > >I've been playing around with it rec

Re: Booting from an External USB HDD

2005-02-15 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:38:32PM +0100, Francisco Gimeno wrote: > Hi > > I'm new to this list. I'm willing about installing a Debian into a external > usb hdd ( Lacie 40GB ) for my iBook G4. But I don't know if it's possible. > > I don't want to break the actual MacOSX installation, so I would

Re: 802.11{b|g} pcmcia network adapter suggestions

2005-02-15 Thread Mark Ferry
John Harrold wrote: Sometime in February Jesus Climent assaulted the keyboard and produced: | D-Link System Inc AirPlusXtremeG+ DWL-G650 | | With the atheros chip. Works fine in x86, dunno in apple. Is a Cardbus card. Does this require the madwifi drivers? http://madwifi.sourceforge.net/ Depends.

Re: 802.11{b|g} pcmcia network adapter suggestions

2005-02-15 Thread Jesus Climent
On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 01:09:26PM +, Mark Ferry wrote: > > With the difficulty of obtaining older versions of Prism cards, Atheros > may be the way to go... Forgot to mention I bought 2 SMC cards (with prism54 chip, more exactly isl3890, from Intersil, supposed to work with prism54) but tha

OOo crash on startup

2005-02-15 Thread Matthew T. Atkinson
'ello, Has anyone else had this error with OpenOffice? I use the program at Uni for lectures but recently it just dies every time I try to start it. I've tried the following: * re-prelinking the binaries * un-prelinking the binaries * trying it with/without network connection * trying it aft

iBook G4: repeatingly connect/disconnect of usb storage device

2005-02-15 Thread steinm
Hi all, there has been many success stories about connecting a usb disk to an iBook G4. Well, in may case it also looks ok, if the device wouldn't disconnect all the time. Here is an excerpt from the syslog -- Feb 15 12:31:09 localhost k

Re: Switching from BootX to quik

2005-02-15 Thread Rich Johnson
On Tuesday, February 15, 2005, at 03:02 AM, Hans Ekbrand wrote: I thought that I could always zap pram and boot from cd into macos and bootX, but holding down command-option-p-r after reboot doesn't help. The screen stays black and I don't hear any disk spinning up. Tried to boot from CD or floppy,

Re: where's tfm?

2005-02-15 Thread vinai
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Brad Boyer wrote: I doubt it gets the kind of testing that the newer stuff does. I think only the 7x00 and 8x00 models had the chaos bridge. Hey Folks, I just set up an 8600 at home with the sole purpose of playing around with multimedia stuff on it. I'm actually quite willin

Re: iBook G4 1.2Ghz 12" and therm_adt746x

2005-02-15 Thread Daniele Menozzi
On 19:11:16 13/Feb , Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > Have a look at > $ modinfo therm_adt746x | grep parm thanks for the information, it will be very userful! Cheers Menoz -- Free Software Enthusiast Debian Powered Linux User #332564 -- To UNSUBS

Re: pmacpow--would a .deb be worthwhile?

2005-02-15 Thread Rich Johnson
On Tuesday, February 15, 2005, at 08:08 AM, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 08:36:51AM +1100, Cedric Pradalier wrote: According to Rich Johnson, on Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:17:57 -0500, A recent thread (Starting-up a server automaticly) mentioned using Takashi Oe's pmacpow to schedule co

Re: where's tfm?

2005-02-15 Thread Brad Boyer
On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 10:00:40AM -0600, vinai wrote: > I just set up an 8600 at home with the sole purpose of playing around > with multimedia stuff on it. I'm actually quite willing to spend some > time to try to get the control video device working if it means I could > recover one of my PC

Re: dpkg problems...

2005-02-15 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Hi Charles On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 12:48:52PM -0500, vze26m98 wrote: > Sorry to bother, but I'm a fairly new user and have dug myself into a > hole ... Welcome to the Club ... :) > and my searches of the Debian lists haven't turned up what I'm > needing. > > Recently did an install of Woody on

Addendum: Re: dpkg problems...

2005-02-15 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 08:41:28PM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > For *all* commands above, except perhaps "dpkg -C", first do a dry-run > with the "--simulate" option, so apt-get/dpkg might hopefully warn you > in case you're gonna enter something that could be wrong ... :) > ...something li

Re: dpkg problems...

2005-02-15 Thread Moritz Armingeon
On 12:48 Mon 14 Feb , vze26m98 wrote: > Added the Debian testing distributions to my sources.list. Got a > zillion things to upgrade, which I started in on. Does that "Added" mean that you didn't remove the stable one? If you did so, get rid of stable and apt-get update && apt-get upgrade...

Re: iBook G4: repeatingly connect/disconnect of usb storage device

2005-02-15 Thread David Pye
On Tuesday 15 February 2005 15:04, steinm wrote: > Feb 15 12:31:29 localhost kernel: hub 4-0:1.0: over-current change on > port 2 That suggests to me that the amount of current it's trying to pull exceeds what the USB port is able/willing to provide. Try an externally powered drive? David --

Re: Japanese Input on Sarge/KDE

2005-02-15 Thread Niklaus Giger
Am Sonntag, 13. Februar 2005 23.56 schrieb Dylan Beaudette: > Hi everyone. > > In the past I have been able to get a working japaese input system with > canna-server and kinput2. > > i start the input environment with a little script: > export LANG=ja_JP > kinput2 -xim -kinput -canna & > uxterm& >

Re: where's tfm?

2005-02-15 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi, On 15 Feb, this message from Brad Boyer echoed through cyberspace: > On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 10:00:40AM -0600, vinai wrote: >> I just set up an 8600 at home with the sole purpose of playing around >> with multimedia stuff on it. I'm actually quite willing to spend >> some time to try to get

Re: OOo crash on startup

2005-02-15 Thread Niklaus Giger
Am Dienstag, 15. Februar 2005 15.16 schrieb Matthew T. Atkinson: > 'ello, > > Has anyone else had this error with OpenOffice? I use the program at > Uni for lectures but recently it just dies every time I try to start it. Do you have openoffice.org-crashrep installed? On my system openoffice.org

Re: OOo crash on startup

2005-02-15 Thread Luca Bigliardi - shammash
On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 09:53 PM, Niklaus Giger wrote: > > Has anyone else had this error with OpenOffice? debian package version ? > > but recently it just dies every time I try to start it. have you updated/modified anything ? > On my system openoffice.org-bin 1.1.3-1 is installed, which sho

radeonfb: only 80x25

2005-02-15 Thread Martin Lohmeier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, today I updated to linux 2.6.11-rc4 because I had problems with linux-wlan-ng (which are solved now :-) ). But now I only have 80x25 virtual console :-( Ben, I saw in the 2.6.11-rc4 changelog that you updated the radeonfb. Does this have something t

Re: iBook G4: repeatingly connect/disconnect of usb storage device

2005-02-15 Thread vinai
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, David Pye wrote: On Tuesday 15 February 2005 15:04, steinm wrote: Feb 15 12:31:29 localhost kernel: hub 4-0:1.0: over-current change on port 2 That suggests to me that the amount of current it's trying to pull exceeds what the USB port is able/willing to provide. Try an externa

Re: OOo crash on startup

2005-02-15 Thread Matthew T. Atkinson
Hello, I don't have openoffice.org-crashrep installed -- there doesn't seem to be any such package in Sarge (I tried a few apt-cache searches in case the package name is different in Sarge, to no avail). I'm using: openoffice.org1.1.2dfsg1-3 openoffice.org-bin

Re: radeonfb: only 80x25

2005-02-15 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 22:35 +0100, Martin Lohmeier wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > today I updated to linux 2.6.11-rc4 because I had problems with > linux-wlan-ng (which are solved now :-) ). But now I only have 80x25 > virtual console :-( > > Ben, I saw in t

Re: Memory problem

2005-02-15 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 14:51 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On my PowerBook (2.6.9-powerpc kernel), top says: > > PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND > > 12457 lefevre 16 0 168m 64m 45m S 0.0 25.6 114:31.11 mozilla-bin > > 12458 lefevre