Re: connecting projector to titanium laptop

2006-12-28 Thread Ric Otte
On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 07:58:27PM +0100, Julien BLACHE wrote: > > I use Debian on my normal pc, but for work I will soon need to give > > presentations using a mac titanium laptop, connected to various > > If it's a G4 Ti with a Rage128 card, you need m3mirror and a kernel > patch (if you're runn

linux no longer bootable after mac os upgrade

2004-06-25 Thread Ric Otte
I recently managed to get linux installed on my titanium powerbook, (it took me several days, because I had problems with some kernel options and X). It is a dual boot machine, and things were working fine until my kid updated the mac osx software (by clicking the automatic software update functio

Re: linux no longer bootable after mac os upgrade

2004-06-25 Thread Ric Otte
Thanks very much! My boy is very grateful that he gets to stay in the house and isn't going to be put up for adoption. I must agree with the person who recently said that running Debian on the mac is very different from running it on a pc. Thanks again, Ric

external monitor on 15" titanium

2004-07-01 Thread Ric Otte
I have successfully installed Debian on my 15" titanium powerbook, and almost everything is working fine (X, ext mouse, ext keyboard). I do have a couple of questions. 1. Does anyone know how to get an external monitor working with this? I'd eventually like to be able to close the lid and use th

Re: X Configuration

2004-07-02 Thread Ric Otte
On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 06:25:15PM -0700, David Ramsey wrote: > Hey guys, I wrote earlier about an X Window > Installation. I followed your advice and 'startx' > works without issue now. Thanks to everyone for their > help. > > Anyways, I wonder if you guys might could do me one > more favor. W

Re: external monitor on 15" titanium

2004-07-02 Thread Ric Otte
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 01:03:54PM +0200, Ivo Marino wrote: > I use my iBook2 as my office workstation: USB Mouse, Keyboard and > external VGA monitor. Setting this up was quite easy. > > In order to use the ext. VGA monitor I just need to reboot my iBook > with the VGA cable plugged in and the iB