> Hopeless noobie
> Installed sarge on wallstreet (500 G3 sonnet, OS9/OSX/Ubuntu/Debian
> partitions) booting with BootX.
> How do I connect to my LAN (DSL through router) to get internet to
> finish the install?
> Sorry for the stupid question, read al the MAN pages and lots of
> boards
> Thanks for the response, here is what I got...
> (transcribed, no pasting, cant contact the box...)
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ /etc/network/interfaces
> -bash: /etc/network/interfaces: Permission denied
/etc/network/interfaces is not a script nor any other executable, it's just a
config file. You
> thanks, that clears up one thing : ) Linux makes me feel stupid...
>
> OK, here is what I have:
>
> #the loopback network interface
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
>
> # The primary network interface
> auto eth0
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
ok: does your DSL router provide usual DHCP or do you r
>
> the configure IPv4 uses 'Using DHCP' on the Ethernet
>
what happens if you run (as root)
ifup -v eth0
Thanks,
Michael
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> debian:/home/bear# ifup -v eth0
> Configuring interface eth0=eth0 (inet)
> run-parts --verbose /etc/network/if-pre-up.d
>
> dhclient -e -pf /var/run/dhclient.eth0.pid -if /var/run/
> dhclient.eth0.leases eth0
> Internet Software Consortium DHCP Client 2.0p15
> Copyright ...
>
> Pease co
> By the way, the iso that I used for install was:
> debian-31r3-powerpc-netinst.iso
> thanks for your help, barry
>
Could you try to use the testing release? You can find an image at
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/etch_di_beta3/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-testing-powerpc-netinst.iso
However, I don
Hi!
At least on my post-Feb 2005 12" powerbook the therm_adt746x module sometimes
showed a fairly strange behaviour - my fan was steadily spinning up and down
every other second. AFAIK this happens, if either the GPU- or the CPU sensor
show an elevated temperature, but not both of them.
The atta
> hi michael,
>
> i struggeled with the same problem - the patch works fine!
>
> is it possible to setup a minimum speed as default?
> so the temperature would not rise up that fast.
>
One possible approach would be the change of this line
new_speed = ( ( new_speed * step ) + th->last_speed[fan_
> hi all,
>
> i compiled kernel 2.6.13 on my 12" powerbook (newest model).
> /sys/power/state looks like: "standby mem disk"
>
> i tried:
> echo -n mem > /sys/power/state
> and
> echo -n standby > /sys/power/state
>
> the suspend-process starts and falls back to console with no errors.
>
Just c
> On 9/2/05, Michael Tautschnig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > hi michael,
> > >
> > > i struggeled with the same problem - the patch works fine!
> > >
> > > is it possible to setup a minimum speed as default?
> > > so the temperatu
[...]
> so the only possibility is to work with spuspend-to-disk (swsusp2)?
>
Yes, at least
http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2005/05/msg00356.html
says so.
HTH,
Michael
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> According to Michael Tautschnig, on Sat, 3 Sep 2005
> >
> >Did you mean the above change by "this approach" - if so, what else would you
> >suggest? IMHO one could then easily change this by unloading the module and
> >loading
> >it again with
> Hi,
>
> I hope it was a good idea to install cups from debian-etch and after to copy
> the cups-defs fro MacOS X 10.4.3 over the defs from Linux.
>
Could you please explain in more detail what your "cups-defs" are? Thanks...
> I can see the printer in the under http://localhost:631/admin, I ca
[...]
> E [19/Nov/2005:11:08:43 +0100] Unable to convert file 0 to printable format
> for job 11!
> I [19/Nov/2005:11:08:43 +0100] Hint: Do you have ESP Ghostscript installed?
> I [19/Nov/2005:11:08:43 +0100] Hint: Try setting the LogLevel to "debug".
>
So - do what it says: Change LogLevel in /e
> Hi,
>
> I use a Canon i550 right now but unfortunatley this model isn't suported
> for Linux by Canon... - so I have to look for another make. It's not
> easy because it should be a model with different cassettes for every
> color and it should be supported by Linux/Cups.
>
Sorry, but google
> On Nov 23 2005, Michael Tautschnig wrote:
> > If you're really willing to buy another one, I could offer some hints,
> > but I'd prefer to do that in private mail.
>
> Why would you prefer to give recommendations on hardware in private
> mail? Is there any se
>
> If have opinions on printers that would interesting for anyone willing
> to by a printer, why not post them anonymously the list?
>
Everyone on the list has my email address and is free to ask me for my opinion,
I simply don't want to publish it here; I'm commited to my opinion so I don't
wan
[...]
>
> Hrm... never happen on any of the machines I have around here.
>
> Could it be related to the temperature ?
>
Today somebody noted a possible relationship to the fan - until then I ignored
this thread, but this message reminded me of my situation:
The last time it happend is a few we
[...]
>
> strange...
> I'm a gentoo-user and compiling frequently, but my iBook (G4,1.2GHz, got
> it Feb05) never dies on _high_ cpu load.
> it happens mostly when I'm typing some stuff in vim or composing
> mails/forum posts, many open rxvts, running firefox, opera,
> thunderbird, xchat, mayb
[...]
>
> Yes, now as you say it, I can confirm this for an iBook G4. I had the
> same problem with high CPU load. The fan starts spinning and increase
> its speed until it runs very fast. Then it starts to pulse (increase
> speed -> decrease speed -> inc...) and after a minute or so the iBook
> p
[...]
>
> Can you resend the patch or direct me to the message in the archive? I
> was planning to include it for some time but lost track of it.
>
http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2005/08/msg00478.html
It needs a few changes for kernel versions > 2.6.12, but just check the diff...
> Eith
>
> 1- An external screen will not work (at least I tried to give a talk and the
> video projector was not showing anything)
>
You can make it working - see below.
> 2- Sleep is not working
>
[...]
Well, AFAIK it won't work in the near future - blame NVidia for it...
Maybe someone knows someth
> Hi Michael,
>
> | - You need to reboot your PB with the external screen attached to it (maybe
> the
> | cable suffices, don't know)
> | Note: Waking up your system from suspend-to-disk is fine too.
> | - Your xorg.conf's "Device"-section must contain the line
> | Option "CrtcNumb
> In fact, I made the mistake to create a swap partition
> with exactly the same size as my RAM. Later on, I read
> somewhere that your swap partition must be at least
> 1.5 times bigger than your RAM. Since I do not want to
> reinstall everything (Linux+MacOS) just to add some more
> swap spa
[...]
>
> At first I suspected that I had missed something basic but now I fear that
> have found a more difficlut to find problem. If someone doesn't point out
> where I have stuffed up I will resort to systematic trail-and-error with all
> settings (wireless channel, essid, etc.) just in case
[...]
>
> I have same problem and when I run
>
> krachsna:~# ifconfig eth1 up
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory
>
Why should that be the same problem!? Nevertheless, what does dmesg tell you?
Thanks,
Michael
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> Johannes Berg at Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 02:44:07PM CET wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 14:41 +0100, Milan Toth wrote:
> >
> > > bcm43xx: Error: Microcode "bcm43xx_microcode5.fw" not available or load
> > > failed.
> >
> > fix your hotplug setup.
>
> can you please point me how to do this? i ha
>
> would you mind posting it here and/or somewhere on the web? BTW I got the
> external monitor (vga) working but not LCD at the same time
>
Here we go...
HTH,
Michael
# XF86Config-4 (XFree86 X Window System server configuration file)
#
# This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Config
>
> No such logs on the AP. It just shows me attached dhcp clients and websites
> accessed. My iBook is not listed as an attached DHCP client.
>
What about the current source revisions/snapshots? Do they work any better?
Could you please post your current dmesg and the exact steps you performed
[...]
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -la /sda1
> total 4908
> drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 16384 Jan 1 1970 .
> drwxr-xr-x 37 root root4096 Jan 11 16:19 ..
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root6148 Jan 10 13:56 .DS_Store
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root2048 Nov 23 12:27 .Trash-swe
> .
> .
> .
> -rwxr-xr-x
> cold:~# iwconfig eth2 essid any
> Error for wireless request "Set ESSID" (8B1A) :
>SET failed on device eth2 ; Operation not supported.
> cold:~#
>
> what?
>
Please attacht the output of dmesg, otherwise we can't help you.
Thanks,
Michael
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> > > Regarding installation of mplayer-g4: you need to install first
> > > mplayer-powerpc then mplayer-g4 (dpkg craps out with a dependency loop
> > > otherwise).
> >
> > I did not have any such problems while installing mplayer-g4. So I am
> > not sure what you mean.
>
> Might be a bug in my dp
> i feel somewhat silly in asking this - especially here.
>
> nevertheless, could someone point me to where debian stores its
> iptables data? (ie the config files)
>
Which config files do you expect to find? What would be the purpose of a config
file of iptables?
Regards,
Michael
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> perhaps i should explain myself
>
> where iptables rules are stored so they are restored
> at boot time
>
There is no such script (anymore) in init.d, but you can get the old one from
/usr/share/doc/iptables/examples/oldinitdscript.gz - for details, please refer
to http://www.howtoforge.com/lin
> so the kernel now has its own method of retaining iptables
> rules?
>
Not really, or did you think of iptables-save/iptables-restore as "the method of
the kernel"?
Regards,
Michael
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> Le vendredi 10 juin 2005 à 14:45 +0200, Bernhard Reiter a écrit :
>
> > > No, my driver is too dodgy because I couldn't figure out how to process
> > > the data I get appropriately.
> >
> > Thanks for the great work!
>
> I have been working for a while on an improved version of the touchpad
>
> I have a bluetooth two button wheel mouse, two buttons work fine, wheel
> doesn't work except as emulated third button for unix quick cut/paste ,
> would like to use wheel for scrolling any ideas.
>
> Not sure what info is needed so waiting for instructions
>
Please check the configuration of y
> Here is:
> My Xorg file the part concerning mice:
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Configured Mouse"
> Driver "mouse"
> Option "CorePointer"
> Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
> Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
> Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true"
> Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
>
IMHO that looks
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