xserver screen resolution problem

2009-08-20 Thread Dirk
Although I googled up and down the net I didn't find a working solution to my problem. Anyone here knows what I must do to get this fixed? I'm still a newbie on linux, so I'd be glad to receive some more detailed support. ;) Thanks, Dirk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc

xserver Settings for ATI Rage 128

2009-08-20 Thread Dirk
Although I googled up and down the net I didn't find a working solution to my problem. Anyone here knows what I must do to get this fixed? I'm still a newbie on linux, so I'd be glad to receive some more detailed support. ;) Thanks, Dirk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc

Re: xserver Settings for ATI Rage 128

2009-08-22 Thread Dirk
Rick, thanks for your response. I took your xorg.conf and tried it on my system - no luck, unfortunately. KDE still starts in 800x600 resolution and there is no option to change it. The monitor control panel only shows "800x600" in the dropdown menu. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-re

Re: xserver Settings for ATI Rage 128

2009-08-22 Thread Dirk
Hi Clark, thanks for this hint. I tried it, but no success... resolution still remains at 800x600... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: xserver Settings for ATI Rage 128

2009-08-24 Thread Dirk
Ugly solution: > Find an old live CD that gives the right resolution (on my iBook G3, > Ubuntu Gutsy works) Hi James, thanks for the reply. I don't have an old live CD tho. :/ tc Dirk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &

Bug#107054: Doesn't send data to lpr on powerpc!

2001-07-30 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
#x27;t make sense, so it would probably be best to Adam> change it to what it is on i386. (/etc/a2ps.cfg can also be fixed to Adam> use something like gs instead of acroread while printing pdf files.) As said above, this happens automatically. Regards, Dirk -- Our mailserver had a hardwar

Need help with #107054

2001-07-31 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Hi powerpc'ers Could someone help me with 107054 -- it appears that configure failed to locate lpr on this arch. Is / was there a known bug? Anything else I need to know to fix this? Dirk -- Our mailserver had a hardware failure while we were gone. Mail may have gone missing -- if I di

Re: Need help with #107054

2001-07-31 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
lpr (as well as quite a few other things a2ps looks for as filter), and even have an explicit Conflict with lprng as well. And recall that all other archs build just fine. Only you guys are causing trouble ;-) Dirk -- Our mailserver had a hardware failure while we were gone. Mail may have gone miss

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-29 Thread Dirk Neumann
ields for testing (and CDs). Dirk. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-07-23 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
powerpc-savvy users who could reconcile both patches. Any takers? Thanks in advance, Dirk -- Good judgement comes from experience; experience comes from bad judgement. -- Fred Brooks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Bug#153948: Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-07-24 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
rpc would be nice too. Also, any word from the powerpc folks? Dirk -- Good judgement comes from experience; experience comes from bad judgement. -- Fred Brooks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Re: Bug#153948: Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-07-25 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 04:33:48PM +0200, Dieter Schuster wrote: > Hello, > > Am Mit, den 24 Juli 2002, schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel: > > On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 07:10:17PM -0400, Stephen van Egmond wrote: > > > Here is a new patch to address the compile-time issues > &

Re: Bug#153948: Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-07-26 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
> Am Don, den 25 Juli 2002, schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel: > > On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 04:33:48PM +0200, Dieter Schuster wrote: > > > The new archivs are buggy. If I make afio -t on them the following > > > errors appear: > > > > Thanks for checking. There is

Re: Bug#153948: Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-07-28 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
the debian/ directory, and then verifies it. Should any one of our build arches have difficulties, this might in fact find it. Didi: Could you test this version once more? Thanks! My thanks to all the patch providers, especially Stephen. Dirk -- Good judgement comes from experience; experience

Re: Bug#153948: Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-08-01 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
diff.gz that gets built in the Debian package building process and which is on the url on my box I posted. I'll also try to remember to send it to you tonight. Cheers, Dirk -- According to the latest figures, 43% of all signatures are totally worthless.

Re: Bug#153948: Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-08-01 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
> 6) I agree completely with Stephen's conclusions that there may be >more endianness bugs lurking, so in the short term, I recommend to >Dirk that any afio release on debian that pretends to be stable >should omit the -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE op

Re: Bug#153948: Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-08-02 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
know that the problem really is powerpc specific. All bug powerpc have -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE set. I made a mistake, though, the test is only used in binary-indep, it was not called in binary-arch. Darn. Next round. Dirk -- Good judgement comes from experience; experi

Re: Bug#153948: Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-08-02 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Could you test Koen's suggested fix? I'd make a -7 release given that my 'create and verify an afio archive' idea didn't work due to my use of the wrong hook in debian/rules. Dirk -- According to the latest figures, 43% of all signatures are totally worthless.

Re: Bug#153948: Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-08-02 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
h. Great -- much appreciated. I'll prepare an informal -7 that for Stephen and Dieter to test, and can then try to release that say on Sunday or Monday. > Dirk: if you'd rather see a patch file against another version, tell me > how to obtain that other version. The later -6

Re: Bug#153948: Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-08-02 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On Fri, Aug 02, 2002 at 04:12:56PM -0700, Koen Holtman wrote: > Attached is a diff file, which should be applied against the > pre-release -6 version (still??) at > > http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/edd/code/debian/UnderReview/ > > to get a version I call afio-2.4.7-6kh1

Re: Bug#153948: Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-08-03 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On Sat, Aug 03, 2002 at 03:03:23PM +0200, Dieter Schuster wrote: > It seems to work without error for me too. I using also the 64-bit > settings. Excellent. Let me contact Norbert Veber who did the >2gb patch for i386 to see if that still works for him, and then -7 gets ready. Dirk

Re: Bug#153948: Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-08-03 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
expression in the Makefile, i.e. ship your Makefile with the two flags enabled on all platforms. Dirk -- Good judgement comes from experience; experience comes from bad judgement. -- Fred Brooks

Re: Bug#153948: Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-08-03 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
ion of an afio archive. We still have to test support >2gb, but at least we have powerpc back in under the 'large file' build-time flags. Thanks, again. Dirk -- Good judgement comes from experience; experien

Bug#111532: octave2.1: cannot download package using apt-get on ppc

2001-09-06 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
because octave2.0 is also broken on ppc. Err, how come? I see that 2.0.16.92-6, the most recent version, exists for powerpc in the archive. Could you detail how it breaks? Dirk -- Our DSL access will be shut off September 10 due to the bankruptcy of Rhythms, and the inability of Ameritech to resp

Re: Bug#111532: octave2.1: cannot download package using apt-get on ppc

2001-09-06 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
"Daniel" == Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Daniel> On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 08:44:58PM -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: Akmal> Package: octave2.1 Version: N/A Severity: normal Akmal> Akmal> apt-get complains that there is no installation can

Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-04-30 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
ith powerpc knowledge shed some light on this. Does the 32/64 bit nature of powerpc play into this? Many thanks, Dirk -- Good judgement comes from experience; experience comes from bad judgement. -- Fred Brooks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Need help with afio on powerpc

2002-04-30 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
> On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 04:46, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > > > > A little while back, I applied a patch to afio by our own Norbert Veber, and > > blessed upstream, to enable afio to work on archives >2gb. This was #110853. > > It added some sort of 64bit arithm

Re: Bug#289134: GSL 1.6-1 FTBFS on powerpc

2005-01-24 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
could someone with a powerpc buildd *please* reschedule a build? Thanks, Dirk | | --Andre | -- Better to have an approximate answer to the right question than a precise answer to the wrong question. -- John Tukey as quoted by John Chambers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

debian testing with hardware raid (ide) on powermac g3?

2004-10-04 Thread Dirk H. Schulz
, because then there would be a great new job for quite some of these machines here! Thanks for any hint or help. Dirk PS: I googled around a lot for these three key words (3ware, powermac g3, debian), but did not find anything that contained all of them in a related manner. Is it that new an idea to try?