"Christoph Ewering" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> AFAIK is FireWire broken on PPC and I know it IS broken on pismo. (Tried
> by my own, linux stops working when I plugin a firewire-drive but it
> goes on when I unplug the drive)
>
> A friend of mine reads a firewire-mailing-list and it looks like
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 08:03:31PM +0100, Arne Scheffler wrote:
> > i made a little mistake in configuring the yaboot.conf.
> > I forgot that i've got now a scsi disc, where linux
> > exists on. so now i can't get into the openfirmware
> > (with comman
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [1 ]
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 11:06:27PM -0700, Jason E. Stewart wrote:
> > "Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > Running the Apple 'System Disk' utility cleared up al
"Bastien Nocera" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> You can find experimental (although it worked very fine for me)
> support in BenH's latest tree (check penguinppc.org for instructions
> on getting the kernel).
>
> AFAIK, sleep works on Pismo (BenH and tigert reported success) and iMac
> (I tested t
"Bastien Nocera" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi,
>
> Here goes the quick instructions:
>
> mkdir pmac-benh
> cd pmac-benh
> rsync -avrz --delete penguinppc.org::linux-2.4-benh .
Thanks. Right after I sent the email, I found that it *had* been added
to the linux-pmac-stable, but I really didn'
"Jason E. Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Bastien Nocera" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Here goes the quick instructions:
> >
> > mkdir pmac-benh
> > cd pmac-benh
> > rsync -avrz --delete penguinppc.org::linux-2
"Benjamin Herrenschmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >When I do, however, isntead of going black my display does this slowly
> >evolving technicolor firework thing that doesn't look healthy for the
> >display.
>
> You are probably not using aty128fb, but offb which doesn't support
> putting th
"Tom Rini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > But I still have some troubles with newworld ones... To be precise with
> > newworld devices: the mouse wont move. I did some change in XF86Config but
> > it didn't fix the problem.
>
> Er, if you aren't using gpm, the device is /dev/input/mice and the
>
Hey All,
So after 7 months of flailing I finally got my Pismo to run it's
external monitor port, yeah!!!
3 days before I had a talk to give about our OpenSource project, I
realized I was going to be using OpenOffice under linux, and I
couldn't actually drive a projector... So after I got done pa
"Andrew Sharp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Does your laptop have a key sequence that will switch the output
> from LCD to CRT(external monitor) and back? Mine does. Fn-F8.
> It's directly tied to the hardware and doesn't need any support in X
> or Linux. Of course it's an x86 laptop, but it'
"Wilhelm *rafial* Fitzpatrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> At 1:09 AM +0100 4/4/01, Christoph Ewering wrote:
> >This is reproduceable. The TiPB dies in its sleep if you close the lid
> >within a text-terminal, this also happens when I type snooze in a
> >text-terminal. The TiPB goes to sleep and
"Tuomas Kuosmanen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi!
>
> "mirror" works fine for me even on kernel 2.4.3 on my Pismo. Weird. This
> kernel is from Ben's rsync and it contains the pismo sleep code as well.
>
> rsync -avz --delete penguinppc.org::linux-2.4-benh linux-2.4-benh
>
> I got scared
Hey,
So I have a kensington Expert Mouse that works just perfectly on
XF3.3.6 on my intel-potato box (gives me three buttons). However on my
pismo I only get two buttons.
On XF3.3.6 I use the ThinkingMouse protocol. If I try that under
XF4.0.2 it doesn't work at all. To get it to work I need to u
"Benjamin Herrenschmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> There's also a nice pmud plugin for gkrellm (www.gkrellm.net)
Has anyone gotten the plugin display to work with two batteries
simultaneously? When I have two batteries in my pismo, I only get a
single display. It claims to support two, and Ba
Hey,
I've noticed something that I think is an XF4.0 bug, but I thought I'd
check it with y'all first.
I've had problems with this for quite some time. I'll be working in
Emacs and scrolling down a bunch of text (Control-V), and I'll pause
for a few seconds, still holding down the control key, th
"Andrew Sharp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> One has to question whether anyone would be interested in adding
> this to a frame buffer driver, assuming that it isn't already
> there. Perhaps you would be able to get a lot more direct info from
> another list, like one dedicated more to laptops or
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Jason E. Stewart" wrote:
> >
> > Ani Joshi sounds like a good starting person, Michel Danzer, maybe?
>
> No promises as I'm very busy to say the least, but I might look into it
> sometime.
Act
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Jason E. Stewart" wrote:
>
> > Should I just use apt-get to grab the server source, or do I need Ani
> > Joshi's tree especially?
>
> Both should be more or less equivalent. The best wou
"Andrew Sharp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Iain Sandoe wrote:
> >
> > because it's useful? ;-)
>
> Interesting word. I wonder what it means. But all seriousness
> aside, what I meant was that if I was going to do some development
> on this, I would also simultaneously work on getting the aty
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Jason E. Stewart" wrote:
>
> Any chance you also switched to the new input layer at that time?
Ummm Yes. (he says sheepishly, expecting the axe to fall any
sec.)
Good lord, don't tell me this is a FAQ
jas.
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Jason E. Stewart" wrote:
>
> > > > Should I just use apt-get to grab the server source, or do I need Ani
> > > > Joshi's tree especially?
> > >
> > > Both should b
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Jason E. Stewart" wrote:
>
> > Good lord, don't tell me this is a FAQ
>
> I don't think so, no worries.
Whew!! No embarassment this time ;-)
> It's just that my keyboard h
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Jason E. Stewart" wrote:
>
> > Ok. grabbed it. Now all I really need to build is just the Rage128
> > driver, right? I don't have to build the entire system. Do you know
> > what I ne
"Wilhelm Fitzpatrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > It looks sometimes like there are still windows present,
> > but I don't know if this is rather a "feature" of TFT-displays
> > that the pixels retain at the state they've been unless
> > switched to another color; thus, if there's some light
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> i am curious as to why these powerbooks don't have a small lithium
> battery to solely maintain the clock when the main batteries fail?
It would be so nice if they did. Every time this happens
to me, it kills postgres, because the negativ
"Kevin van Haaren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> At 4:28 PM -0700 4/5/01, Jason E. Stewart wrote:
> what about an init script that runs just after the network is up, but
> before postgres, that checks the date and if it's < 2001 force it to
> 1/1/2001 t
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Jason E. Stewart" wrote:
>
> Yes. Note that the current trunk doesn't contain CRTOnly anymore in "favour"
> of a "UseBIOSDisplay" option (very portable ;). I suggest getting the
> x
Hey,
I am unable to get CD's to play on my Pismo. I've searched the WWW and
found a few clues, but nothging that worked. Can someone provide a
clue?
Thanks,
jas.
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Jason E. Stewart" wrote:
>
> > I am unable to get CD's to play on my Pismo. I've searched the WWW and
> > found a few clues, but nothging that worked. Can someone provide a
> > clue?
&
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> AFAIK that should only yet be a problem with gcc-3.0 (which in turn is needed
> for ReiserFS yet).
Speaking as one who would really like to have a journaling FS on my
80Gb FW drive, is ResierFS ready for use on PPC? What about XFS??
Thanks!
jas.
"Geert Uytterhoeven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > Peter Cordes wrote:
> > > What version of gcc should I use to compile the kernel (from the BK
> > > tree).
> > > Are there any known problems with 2.95.3? I'm compiling for an SMP
> > > machine.
>
"Paul Talacko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Sorry this is a dumb question. Are there any binaries of Xfree86 4.0.x or do
> I
> have to compile it myself. If there are binaries, where are they?
'apt-get install xserver-xfree86' under unstable (I think).
Brandon just posted the URL a few days
"Jean-Jacques Levy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I saw a discussion about External Monitor under Pismo, but what's
> about under Lombard? Is there a "mirror" program?
External Monitor on a Wallstreet was not a problem. Does the Lombard
use a different video driver?
> I got an answer very long
"Philipp von Weitershausen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > As I mentioned just yesterday in another post: ctrl+alt/option+F[1-6] or
> > ctrl+command/apple+F[1-6], depending if you are using Linux or ADB
> > keycodes.
> > Note that you have to hold the Fn key for F[1-6] to work on a Pismo.
>
> de
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_949 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_950 is not set
CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_1=3Dm
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_2 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_3 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_4 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_5 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_6 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_7 is not
To: "Philipp von Weitershausen"
Cc: "Nelson Abramson" , "Michel Dänzer"
, debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: XFree4 on Pismo
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"David Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 06:46:56PM +0200, Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
>
> > 2. there's sound but just some disgusting sound instead of music. any hints?
>
> What are you playing the sound with? Perhaps the samples have the wrong
> byte order. 16
"Kin Chung" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >Nope, plese disassemble the control panel that permits you to set
> >this,
>
> Seriously, though... are you actually allowed to disassemble
> the Apple code? The license agreement suggests that one is not
> licensed to disassemble any of the Macintosh O
"Philipp von Weitershausen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Friday 13 April 2001 15:58, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > There's a special ADB command to send to the keyboard to reverse them.
>
> Now, just tell me what ADB is...
Apple Desktop Bus. Apple used to use it for all input devices bef
"Steven Hanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> As for sound, you just want the sound enabvled with the AWACS (mac sound)
> driver enabled. I have it compiled in not as a module (I dont know if it
> works as a module or not) and have no problems with sound, I can play any
> sort of sound with no ski
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 06:45:40PM -0700, Jason E. Stewart wrote:
> >
> > OK. I've discovered that the skips and pops only happen if I am an
> > unpriveleged user. If I'm root, everthing plays fine...
"Peter Cordes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Makes no sense to me, either. Maybe he's got extra stuff running when he
> is logged in as an unpriviledged user. Jason: do you have two xterms, one
> with a root shell and one with a user shell, and you're running the same
> program with the same ar
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> you need to logout and relogin before group membership takes affect.
Oh, I forgot, I haven't logged out in about a week Isn't linux great?
> i don't see why root privileges would improve the quality of playback,
> running as root is of course not
"Nelson Abramson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Jason E. Stewart" wrote:
>
> > I use enlightenment, so I'm using Eterms, but yes I have two Eters,
> > one I've su'ed to root, and the other I'm just plain old me. As me, I
> &
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Jason E. Stewart" wrote:
>
> > If I try to play xmms, I get 'permission denied'. So I have to first
> > do 'newgroup audio', and then play xmms... But then I get popping. If
> &g
"Nelson Abramson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> You can have xmms use a different output plugin for each user...
> Obviously you can only use one audio output plugin at a time... Try
> setting the output plugin to OSS as non root and see if that clears
> it up... Although unless you apply Ian's D
"Peter Cordes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> BTW, apt has a cool feature that I found out about last week.
Very cool, Peter, thanks. I shared this with the friend who converted
me to debian a few years back and he didn't know either.
Thanks for the info,
jas.
"David N. Welton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Does anyone have the number(s) handy of the Motorola reference books
> for the PowerPC chips. I'm specifically hoping to pick up something
> that covers ppc, as well as extra stuff in the G4 (altivec, for
> instance).
Don't know if this is what you
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I cannot connect to my ISP, these are the files
> for my pppd configuration, I try to launch with the
> command "pppd call provider" but I dont' see nothing
> that say me the connection is OK, and it don't work
> with X, there is something I must
"James Rose" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Go to apple.com and click on Support, then on
> Software Downloads, search for Powerbook and it
> should show up. I believe it's 4.1.8. You have
> to be running OS 9.1 to use it, also available
> there.
Hmm... I ran the 9.1 updater, but I got two err
"Wilhelm Fitzpatrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> No luck for me either. The Gnome CD player won't recognize any audio CD I
> put in the drive.
>
> I believe there was a thread earlier that mentioned that the drive in the
> G4 isn't hooked up to do its own audio out, that you need to read audi
"Michael Schmitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > is there anyway to keep a g3 powerbook from going to sleep if the lid is
> > closed.
>
> Nope, and that's for a good reason. The G3 powerbooks dissipate heat
> through the keyboard. It will overheat if you close the lid.
I believe this is incorre
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 12:38:27PM +0200, Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
> >
> > It appeared in this mailinglist a few ago. Somebody found out that
> > Shift-Fn-Ctrl + Command equals ctrlaltdel. It works on my Pismo. Even init
> > recognizes it suc
"Josh Huber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 11:27:53PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> > > is it in the meantime possible to let the disk spin down after a certain
> > > time
> > > of nonactivity? And how to educate it to nonactivity?
> >
> > man hdparm (the -S option IIRC
Hey All,
I've upgraded to Brandon's latest package:
ii xserver-xfree8 4.0.3-0pre1v3 the XFree86 X server
But I get a message claiming that /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/r128_drv.o
has undefined symbols. Any idea what's causing this?
I seem to get the same message if I compile the driver mys
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Jason E. Stewart wrote:
>
> > I've upgraded to Brandon's latest package:
> > ii xserver-xfree8 4.0.3-0pre1v3 the XFree86 X server
>
>
> Please don't upload any packages against these as I
Hey All,
I am unable to use my USB printer with my pismo. I'm running the
latest BenH kernel (2.4.4-pre7) configured with:
CONFIG_USB=y
# CONFIG_USB_DEBUG is not set
CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS=y
# CONFIG_USB_BANDWIDTH is not set
# CONFIG_USB_UHCI is not set
# CONFIG_USB_UHCI_ALT is not set
CONFIG_USB_OH
Hey,
So I'm running X4.0.3 from Brandon using the r128 in my pismo, and
I boot my kernel without any args (no video=aty128fb or cmode/vmode).
When I run X I get two lines of little white dots that appear on the
display one at the left side and one in the middle.
Is there some setting I can use
"Georg Koss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am a relativley newby to linux so excuse a probably foolish
> explanations but had, long trouble with USB-printing - it now works.
>
> > I am unable to use my USB printer with my pismo. I'm running the
> > latest BenH kernel (2.4.4-pre7)
> I have 2.2.
"Michel Lanners" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 29 Apr, this message from Jason E. Stewart echoed through cyberspace:
> > Starting No Flush Daemon: BUG at disk_info.c line 169: Unable to determine
> > device dir at /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc
> >
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Jason E. Stewart" wrote:
>
> > I don't want to mess up my existing configuration so I only want to
> > 'make install' if I can get it to happily install someplace other than
> > /usr/
"Geert Uytterhoeven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, 2 May 2001, Sven LUTHER wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 11:50:41PM -0700, Peter Canning wrote:
> > > Ctrl-Shift-Power works fine (just like ctrlaltdel on an intel debian
> > > machine) for me. I've been using this key combination since
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am reluctant to do that. I'd prefer to get a solution into XFree86.
>
> Someone please try the attached patch against current CVS. It turns Option
> "UseBIOSDisplay" (which probably doesn't work for us - no BIOS here...) into
> Option "Display" whic
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Jason E. Stewart wrote:
>
> > "Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
>
> >> I am reluctant to do that. I'd prefer to get a solution into XFree86.
> >> Som
"Josip Rodin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Secondly, and more importantly, xmms hangs when I try to play an mp3
> > or ogg file with it. I should note that mpg321 plays the former just
> > fine.
>
> Hmm. Could you try to reproduce this with an older kernel and a newer glibc?
> Can someone on t
"Benjamin Herrenschmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Note that if you don't want to mess with XFree, I recently added the
> ability to control the CRT & LCD outputs of the Rage M3 to aty128fb in my
> rsync tree. The tool to control it is on www.penguinppc.org/~benh
Excellent. Works nicely.
Th
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Bummer... seems like XFree86 has ProjectRoot hard-coded into the
> > binary. I'll have to recompile with ProjectRoot not redefined.
>
> Why?
>
> Note that you needn't install anything to try a new version, check out the
> -modulepath option of the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jason E. Stewart) writes:
> I'm attaching the whole log, as well as my config file.
no really, now I am.
jas.
This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any
way. Bugs may be reported to XFree86@XFree86.Org and patches submitted
to [EMAIL P
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> It's using the 4.0.3 modules... did you give it the (correct) -modulepath
> option?
Damn. Sorry. Wrong log file.
This is the correct one.
jas.
This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any
way. Bugs may be reported to XFre
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Still mostly 4.0.3 modules. Try with all 4.0.99.3 .
Aah. I see. Sorry my misunderstanding, I thought you meant just the
video drivers...
Still fails. Log attached.
jas.
This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any
way. Bu
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Still fails. Log attached.
>
> It tries to initialize int10 which can't work for us yet. Try Option
> "NoInt10" (hasn't worked for me yet) or move away libint10.a .
I moved libint10.a to libint10.a.bak and it still fails. log attached.
jas.
This
OK. What's the deal with ReiserFS on PPC?
When I go to JeffM's page it lists the patch to
reiserfsprogs3.x.0j. But debian already has a reiserfsprogs. However,
when I try to run 'mkreiserfs /dev/hda13' I just get a 'Usage: ...'
line.
So I did a apt-get source of resierfsprogs, but the patch does
"Just a friendly Jedi Knight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> (and indeed Jeff Mahoney's patch didn't apply cleanly because of debian patch
> but it was realy minor issue). I'll try to clean this patch a bit and submit
> it both to Jeff Mahoney and Ed Boraas (Debian Maintainer).
OK. Glad I wasn't o
"Just a friendly Jedi Knight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Anyway if there is somone outthere willing to try powerpc xfsprogs please
> point your apt-get at
>
> deb ftp://ftp.plukwa.net/debian-local sid main
I would like to but your server is not responding to ftp requests...
jas.
"Just a friendly Jedi Knight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 05:04:32PM -0600, Jason E. Stewart wrote:
> > "Just a friendly Jedi Knight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > Anyway if there is somone outthere will
"Jason E. Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> OK. What's the deal with ReiserFS on PPC?
Ok. So I applied jeffm's endian patch to the reiserfsprogs from
debian, and hand patched the hunk from misc.c that failed.
mkreiserfs runs fine, and after rebooting and
Hey,
So after having gotten reiserfs working, I want to move my root
partition over to reiserfs. Apparently yaboot can't yet handle loading
kernels off reiserfs so I need to have my kernels on a separate ext2
partition.
What would the .conf look like for this? I read the man pages but
wasn't qui
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Yep, looks good (it works for me like that ;). I assume you have all
> kernels on partition 11 so you could make that a global option - just
> a suggestion.
I was going to hold off for now, because if it didn't work I wanted to
be able to boot from my
"Jason E. Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> OK. What's the deal with ReiserFS on PPC?
I'm happy to state the I'm running 2.4.4-pre7 with root on
ReiserFS. I've got my kernels on an ext2 partition until yaboot can
read off ReiserFS.
I'm now co
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Michael Schmitz wrote:
> >
> > > > Could you post your kernel options? This sounds like you're not using
> > > > the aty1288fb driver.
> > >
> > > You can easily verify that by catting /proc/fb.
> >
> > That would probably find aty128fb. :-) My bad.
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Doesn't work on my Pismo, of course that could also be due to missing mixer
> functionality.
Sorry to be ignorant, what's the issue with the mixer on the Pismo?
Thanks,
jas.
Hey,
In the process of switching my whole setup from ext2 to reiser, I did
a lot of repartitioning/rebooting. In the process I did a stupid thing
with my bootstrap partition. I had originally made it huge, 50Mb. When
moving to reiser, I need a small ext2 partition to hold my kernels, so
I split my
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 07:55:53PM -0600, Jason E. Stewart wrote:
>
> ybin: for updates
> mkofboot: for new clean bootloader installs.
>
> mkofboot formats, ybin does not.
Never read the man page for mkofboo
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 08:53:19AM -0600, Jason E. Stewart wrote:
> >
> > Never read the man page for mkofboot.
>
> you should read all the man pages, especially the ones in sid's yaboot
> package they a
"Philipp von Weitershausen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I installed Debian from the official Potato-CD-Set and distupgraded
> to woody. I've no idea though how to install Debian on a ReiserFS
> system on a blank hard drive. I mean, I obviously cannot just use
> another set of boot floopies like
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> it sounds to me like you want a more reliable filesystem, for this
> purpose you do NOT want reiserfs yet. i would stick with ext2 which
> is a very mature, stable and reliable filesystem NOW.
And you get to wait for fsck forever and ever and ever a
I use mozilla daily (for browsing only) and have had scattered luck. I
find that there are more pages that won't display properly under 0.9
than with 0.8. Also it just ate my bookmarks file. So now I keep
backups of my bookmarks.
jas.
"Wilhelm Fitzpatrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 22 May 2001, Jason E. Stewart wrote:
>
> > I use mozilla daily (for browsing only) and have had scattered luck. I
> > find that there are more pages that won't display properly under 0.9
> > than
"Mike Fedyk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 11:55:55PM -0400, Josh Huber wrote:
> > Mike Fedyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 10:26:37PM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> > > > Oh- a couple more Mozilla goodies: more markup of text emails, like
"Colin Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jason E. Stewart) writes:
>
> > Two annoying things about recent versions of Gnus:
> > * I can't turn off emoticons (and it looks really stupid in source
> > code patches)
>
&g
"Peter Cordes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 10:09:42PM +, Cameron Berkenpas wrote:
> > Actually, I have had a lot of trouble building working 2.4 kernels for
> > powerpc. I have a starmax 4000/200 (200 mhz 604e).
> >
> > Of course, I use source that's meant for powerp
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 6) it must be a shell function say unfuckdevfs() that is called with
> one argument: /dev/retarded/devfs/name and outputs a normal, unix
> compliant terse name (eg: standard linux device name). i will almost
> certainly not accept a huge patch reworking
Hey All,
I've now gotting printing working on my pismo. I gave up trying to
connect the printer to my USB port, apsfilter hooked it up in 5
minutes using Samba of my windows box.
Now, to tackle IR. I have a Palm III and a serial cradle that doesn't
do me squat for good with my USB-only laptop (ex
"Marshal Wong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm going to kill 2 birds with one stone here...
>
> I get the same errors.
>
> And no, I actually don't have any IR devices to test out. Maybe I'll
> get a Visor soon, but right now all the IR port does is shoot at the
> wall...
>
> Michel Dänzer <
"Andrew D Dixon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> David Schleef wrote:
>
> > On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 03:44:37PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > > Russell Hires wrote:
> > >
> > > > I'm playing with the date command, trying to understand why it doesn't
> > > > pick up the current time/date from ntpda
It's probably not a keymap issue. At least it wasn't for me. You have
to press the keys in the proper order and use the 'Fn' key to activate
the Function keys.
To switch from X to VC: Hold down apple (command), the press and hold
down 'Ctrl' (control), then press and hold down 'Fn', then press the
"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> You can select that in a MockOS control panel.
Funny. Even though I would select it in MacOS, it wouldn't propagate
to linux as far as I could tell.
> It'd be really nice if one could do this and the startup chime thingy from
> Linux though, as MockO
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is there anyone out there with the connectivity, disk space, time, a
> NewWorld PowerMac, and a CD burner that can help test?
I just installed my new x86 system with 100+ Gb of disk space and a FW
CDRW drive, so I'm itching to try things out.
jas.
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 08:32:06AM -0600, Jason E. Stewart wrote:
> > "Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > Is there anyone out there with the connectivity, disk space, time, a
>
"Ethan Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 12:09:03PM +0200, Andrei Verovski wrote:
> >
> > The current yaboot with reiserfs patch (avavilable on SuSE ftp) does NOT
> > supports yet separate /boot ext2 and root reiserfs partitions (it throws
> > in open formware). You
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