Palm & kernel 2.4

Hello, Just a small question about IR on Kernel 2.4, i'm using IR to synchronise a Palm with a PowerBook on a Debian system. That work well on kernel 2.2, but no connexion/transfert is possible with kernel 2.4. Nevertheless, some modules are loaded in kernel (the same as in 2.2). Do there are som

PowerBook G3

Hello, I want to install Debian Potato on a Powerbook G3. Does it working on it ? And, does somebody has documentation to do that ?   Thanks Jean-Philippe --  -- Jean-Philippe FASSINO  Tel :  04 76 76 45 52 CNET : DTL/ASR

Xpmac

Hello, Does someone plain to add the Xpmac server in debian-powerPC ?? Thanks JP

Re: Xpmac

> Does someone plain to add the Xpmac server in debian-powerPC ?? > > I doubt it, since that was a somewhat nonstandard server (requires it's own > kernel config option). Why do you want it? Why not just use XF86_FBDev? Because, i want to connect a external monitor on my PB ! It's work with the Xp

Re: Xpmac

"Michel Dänzer" wrote: --- FASSINO Jean-Philippe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does someone plain to add the Xpmac server in debian-powerPC ?? > > > > I doubt it, since that was a somewhat nonstandard server (requires it's > own > > kernel conf

Re: Compiling a new kernel

Marcin Owsiany wrote: Hi! I've just compiled new 2.2.13 kernel using kernel-package, installed the resulting .deb, copied new vmlinux to MacOS partition, restarted, pointed BootX at the new kernel and after a few lines (addresses of code start, fb device etc) the boot process hanged at: booting..

Re: Debian Linux/PPC on G4.

Brendan J Simon wrote: I am in the process of buying a PowerMac to be used as a compile/development server in our company.  Everyone uses MSWin here but I have convinced the boss to purchase a PowerPC machine to run linux so that we can develop code for a powerpc embedded system. I was going to g

Re: Debian Linux/PPC on G4.

Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > Please, no more HTML mail to the list! OK, i'm going to try. > > How stable is the Debian Linux/PPC port ? > > > >I think the port is very stable (may be better than on i386 !). > >I have just small reproach for Debian/Potato on PPC : > >- not usin

Re: Debian Linux/PPC on G4.

Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > > There is no glibc 2.1.3! We're using the latest available, straight > > > out of CVS. > > > > Yes, but on LinuxPPC there are glibc 2.1.3 beta or alpha which fixe some bug > > of 2.1.2 (for example need 2.1.3 for running JDK 1.2.2 and Xpmac for PPC). > > They are jus

Re: Debian Linux/PPC on G4.

Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >Yes, does FBDev run fast enough than Xpmac ? > >Because which my configuration i have probleme with speed and > >the FBDev does not work with two screen. > > On the G4, You should use the "special" Xpmac Rage128 with USB support. > It can be found somewhere on

rlogin & $(HOME)/.rhosts

Hello, I have a problem with rlogin. When i want to go on another machine, the $(HOME)/.rhosts file does not work. And i must give my password. Does somebody know this problem and set it ?? Thanks JP -- -- Jean-Philippe F

Yaboot vs BootX

Hello, just a question about yaboot. I'm using BootX to boot linux on my powerbook G3 and powermac G4. Does bootX will be maintained any more ? Does yaboot or bootX is better ? My disk is partionning with 4 partitions (1: HFS, 2: sap, 3: ext2 system, 4: ext2 data) Does i can install yaboot wit

Yaboot & tftp Boot

Hello, Just a small question, How configure Yaboot for boot over tftp ? Thanks JP -- -- Jean-Philippe FASSINO France Telecom R&D : DTL/ASR Tel : 04 76 76 45 52 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: Yaboot & tftp Boot

Does i must use bootp or can i assign server IP directly on yaboot.conf ?? JP Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Fri, Mar 24, 2000, FASSINO Jean-Philippe > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Just a small question, > >How configure Yaboot for boot over tftp ? > >

Xemacs Broken ??

Since 3 days, i got this message when using Xemacs WARNING: Couldn't find obvious defaults for: data-directory lisp-directory Perhaps some directories don't exist, or the XEmacs executable, /usr/bin/xemacs is in a strange place? That work but there are no fonts, color, ... in Xemacs. Is it a kno

Re: [just joined ] is it possible to boot Debian without MacOS?

Adam C Powell IV wrote: > Manuel Arriaga wrote: > > > Hi Adam, > > > > I have the option to buy either a 7300 or a 7600; so these are "safe" > > choices, right? > > > > I have been "digging" around the "linux on ppc" sites and it seems that I > > can use either quik or miboot... > > I'm no exper

pmud & closed powerbook

When i'm working at office, i'm using my powerbook closed with a external screen, mouse and keyboard. When i'm starting pmud, the daemon immediatly stop my PB. I'm think this is because the powerbook is close. Does there are something to configure and how or does pmud does not manage that ? Jean-

PowerPC frequency

Title: PowerPC frequency Hi, I bought the new PowerBook 800Mhz and i see that Linux detect only 667Mhz (seen in /proc/cpuinfo and in /proc/device-tree/cpus/PowerPC,G4/clock-frequency) whereas MacOS X see 800Mhz. Does someone see that before ? Is it a Linux problem or is it a Apple whi