Woody 3.0r1: HELP!

2003-06-02 Thread Eric Pretorious
Hello, All: I am SO frustrated!!! I was _almost_finished_ installing Woody onto my PowerBook G3 Bronze/Lombard (using the LordSutch.com ISOLINUX mini-ISO image) when my connection to the Berkley FTP server timed-out and my PowerBook went to sleep. When I woke the PowerBook, it couldn't acces

Re: Gentoo PPC LiveCDs

2003-06-04 Thread Eric Pretorious
From: Jérôme Marant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2003 10:15:45 +0200 (CEST) En réponse à Oliver Ripka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > One can get the images here: > http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu/releases/ppc/livecd/1.4_rc7/ We are on a Debian mailing list, aren't we? Rather a Linux/PPC mailin

Configuring XFree86 on PowerBook G3 Lombard (Bronze)

2003-06-07 Thread Eric Pretorious
Hello, All: I need your help: I can't get Xserver 4.1.0.1 to work on my PowerBook G3. (I'm using Woody.) I've never used X before - This is my first time using Linux as a desktop. I've only used it in a server environment in the past. I've researched the video spec's at apple.com (http://

Re: Configuring XFree86 on PowerBook G3 Lombard (Bronze)

2003-06-09 Thread Eric Pretorious
Nik: X complained that the VerRefresh and HorizSync values were out of range so I lowered them (VertRefresh = 39.5-70 and HorizSync = 30-57) and things are working nicely. Thank you! How critical are these values - Are they only referrence values for X to work within? i.e., minimum & maximum

Re: Configuring XFree86 on PowerBook G3 Lombard (Bronze)

2003-06-10 Thread Eric Pretorious
Rory: Bad news: Sergio Brandano's Mach64 page (http://www.dcs.qmul.ac.uk/~sb/First-Aid/) is gone! Do you still have Sergio's file? Eric P. Sunnyvale, CA From: Rory Campbell-Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Configuring XFree86 on PowerBook G3 Lombard (Bronze) Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 11:

Re: Configuring XFree86 on PowerBook G3 Lombard (Bronze)

2003-06-10 Thread Eric Pretorious
t _is_ the relationship between Mach64 and ATI Rage? Eric P. Sunnyvale, CA From: nik gaffney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Eric Pretorious" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Configuring XFree86 on PowerBook G3 Lombard (Bronze) Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003

Re: YABOOT

2003-06-10 Thread Eric Pretorious
From: "Leonidas Brasileiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: YABOOT Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 10:40:17 -0300 I´m trying to create a dual boot, so I can choose MacOS or Debian when starting my machine. Read the Yaboot HOWTO: http://penguinppc.org/projects/yaboot/doc/yaboot-howto.shtml Eric P. Sunny

Re: Configuring XFree86 on PowerBook G3 Lombard (Bronze)

2003-06-10 Thread Eric Pretorious
o "Mach64" I suppose.) Eric P. Sunnyvale, CA From: Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Eric Pretorious <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Debian GNU/Linux PPC Subject: Re: Configuring XFree86 on PowerBook G3 Lombard (Bronze) Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 11:58:

KDE for the Single-Button Mouse

2003-06-10 Thread Eric Pretorious
Hello, All: I'm discovering that KDE was designed specifically for the 3-button crowd. :^( How can I perform those left- and right-button tasks (like manipulating the Kicker desktop panel) on Mac? Eric P. Sunnyvale, CA _ Tire

Putting a PowerBook to Sleep?

2003-06-11 Thread Eric Pretorious
Hello, All: Now that I've gotten KDE working nicely on my PB, I am wondering how to put it to sleep (so that I don't have to shut-down/start-up every time I change seats). Eric P. Sunnyvale, CA _ The new MSN 8: smart spam protec

Re: Putting a PowerBook to Sleep?

2003-06-12 Thread Eric Pretorious
From: Viktor Rosenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Putting a PowerBook to Sleep? Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 02:57:31 +0200 Eric Pretorious wrote: > Now that I've gotten KDE working nicely on my PB, I am wondering how to put > it to sleep (so that I don't have to shut-do

Re: KDE for the Single-Button Mouse

2003-06-12 Thread Eric Pretorious
From: David Röhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: KDE for the Single-Button Mouse Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 22:30:30 +0200 On Tue, 10 Jun 2003 [12:01], > How can I perform those left- and right-button tasks (like manipulating the > Kicker desktop panel) on Mac? Add this to your /etc/sysctl.conf t

MySQL Won't Bind to TCP Port 3306?

2003-06-12 Thread Eric Pretorious
Hello, All: I've installed mysql-server, mysql-client, and a few other mysql-related packages. Everything's swell but I've got one question: Why won't mysql bind to port 3306? I've checked /etc/mysql/my.cnf, /var/log/mysql.log, and /var/log/mysql/mysql.err but can't find the root-cause. mysq

Re: Putting a PowerBook to Sleep?

2003-06-12 Thread Eric Pretorious
From: Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Putting a PowerBook to Sleep? Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 15:40:44 +0200 (CEST) > > Now that I've gotten KDE working nicely on my PB, I am wondering how to put > > it to sleep (so that I don't have to shut-down/start-up every time I change > >

Re: MySQL Won't Bind to TCP Port 3306?

2003-06-12 Thread Eric Pretorious
From: Guillaume Morin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: MySQL Won't Bind to TCP Port 3306? Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 15:51:07 -0400 Taken from /usr/share/doc/mysql-server/README.Debian : * NETWORKING: = For security reasons, the Debian package has enabled the skip-networking option in /e

Mozilla, KGhostView, & sunrpc?

2003-06-19 Thread Eric Pretorious
Hello, All: While using Mozilla 1.0 I've noticed that when I click on a link to a .pdf file KGhostView takes quite a while to open. While waiting, I ran `netstat -ta` and noticed that... 1. There's a connection between sunrpc and a random port for each .pdf that I've clicked on. 2. KGhostVie

IDE/GUI-editor for PHP/Perl/HTML/Javascript Files in KDE

2003-06-19 Thread Eric Pretorious
Hello, All: I'm looking for a Integrated Development Environment or a GUI-editor with syntax highlighting/coloring for scripting in PHP/Perl/HTML/Javascript files in KDE. Are there any that stand-out from the rest? I've looked at glimmer, jed, xedit, abiword, etc., and all the others that co

Re: IDE/GUI-editor for PHP/Perl/HTML/Javascript Files in KDE

2003-06-19 Thread Eric Pretorious
From: Michael Heironimus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: IDE/GUI-editor for PHP/Perl/HTML/Javascript Files in KDE Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 11:24:58 -0500 On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 01:25:43AM -0700, Eric Pretorious wrote: > Are there any other editors that I should take a look at? gvim

Problems with PHP4 & MySQL Packages

2003-06-23 Thread Eric Pretorious
Hello, All: I'm stumped: I'm using Debian 3.0 (Woody) on a PowerBook Lombard and can't get the PHP package (php4 4.1.2-6 and php4-mysql 4.1.2-6) and the MySQL package (mysql-server 3.23.49-8) to play nicely together. This script... ...causes apache to die. (i.e., nothing is returned to the

Re: Problems with PHP4 & MySQL Packages

2003-06-23 Thread Eric Pretorious
AIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Problems with PHP4 & MySQL Packages Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 09:32:48 -0400 var_dump is broken. print_r is a nice alternative: http://us2.php.net/manual/en/function.print-r.php Christophe On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 09:53:58PM -0700, Eric Pretorious wrote: > Hell