Re: Internet connection test fails on PowerBookG3

2003-03-14 Thread befu
(emacs, xfree11, Abiword, Gimp etc.) with apt-get. By the way, how can I download the 2.4.20ben8 kernel with rsync to my Mac not being able to download it through Debian? Do I damage the file when I download it through fink and store it on an HFS+ partition? befu > why not download one of the

Re: X Problem on Powerbook 3400/G3

2003-03-16 Thread befu
Hi Herb, The file you are looking for is in /etc/X11. I have the same problem on my PowerBook G3 (Wallstreet) and just going to redo the configuration. Have a look in the file how to do this. I think the best option would be to reconfigure with the command and not manually changing the file. befu

No X Windows on PowerBook G3 Help!

2003-03-16 Thread befu
thing helped. Has anybody an idea what I am doing wrong? What shall I do to get debian to work? TIA Befu

Re: No X Windows on PowerBook G3 Help!

2003-03-17 Thread befu
Hi Michel Dänzer, > On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 04:45, befu wrote: >> >> I have a problem installing XFree86 on my PowerBook G3 (Wallstreet, May >> 1998, 256MB). I newly installed the kernel v.2.2.20-powermac through floppy >> disks. I downloaded the X window package (v.

Re: No X Windows on PowerBook G3 Help!

2003-03-18 Thread befu
> On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 14:06, befu wrote: >> >>> On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 04:45, befu wrote: >>>> >>>> I have a problem installing XFree86 on my PowerBook G3 (Wallstreet, May >>>> 1998, 256MB). I newly installed the kernel v.2.2.20-powerma

Re: No X Windows on PowerBook G3 Help!

2003-03-20 Thread befu
e expressions I never have heard of before, but they sound great. Why hasn't anybody made a precompiled binary? I will never understand this aspect of Debian. Befu

Re: No X Windows on PowerBook G3 Help!

2003-03-22 Thread befu
e line in the file "default-display-manager" in /etc/X11 which stopped xdm (or gdm) to load. Now I will start to check all the other functions, before I will install the interesting software. (The compiling of the benh kernel I will try out sometime in the future. Thanks for your valuable hints befu

Re: No X Windows on PowerBook G3 Help!

2003-03-24 Thread befu
SCSI ports any more! As a Mac user it would also be nice to be able to use the Apple key instead of the CTRL key. Kind regards befu # lspci -vv 00:00.0 Host bridge: Motorola MPC106 [Grackle] (rev 40) Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Step ping- SE

Re: No X Windows on PowerBook G3 Help!

2003-03-24 Thread befu
only with the aty driver, or does this > happen with fbdev as well?) No, the fbdev driver works as the only one only on the 2.4.18 kernel. With this new kernel the problem was solved. See also my recent mail. > Michael > Befu

Re: No X Windows on PowerBook G3 Help!

2003-04-01 Thread befu
rsor could be and input text on the command line or in pico. 4.) At the moment I try to get the PCMCIA slots to work. I downloaded the pcmcia-cs-3.2.4.tar.gz package from sourceforge.net and am going to compile it into the modules. Do I also need the pcmcia-modules package for that purpose or can I

Re: No X Windows on PowerBook G3 Help!

2003-04-02 Thread befu
> On Mit, 2003-04-02 at 05:05, befu wrote: >> >> 3.) With this new kernel I can't see any cursor on my black text screen. How >> do I get my cursor back? It is annoying to guess where the cursor could be >> and input text on the command line or in pico. > >

Re: No X Windows on PowerBook G3 Help!

2003-04-03 Thread befu
: 4096 MMIO Address: 0x8000 MMIO Size : 2048 Accelerator : ATI Mach64GT and of: `fbset -x': Mode "1024x768" # D: 64.666 MHz, H: 48.115 kHz, V: 59.696 Hz DotClock 64.667 HTimings 1024 1064 1200 1344 VTimings 768 771 777 806 Flags "-HSync" "-VSync" EndMode May be someone can decipher the information and get an idea what I should do. Befu

Re: No X Windows on PowerBook G3 Help!

2003-04-03 Thread befu
XFree86 doesn't support accel EndMode Now I understand, that the colour bit depth of the Debian console can be and has to be lower than the bit depth of the x-windowing system. The mclk value of 95 is the highest one I can use. Values below 75 will result in line artefaxts in x-windows. Thanks befu

No compiling of benh10 kernel on my Wallstreet

2003-06-03 Thread befu
ge no kernel has been compiled at all. Can somebody tell me what is going on? Do I need a different gcc compiler and where to get it? Or does the compiling with the 2.95 gcc compiler depend on some settings in the config file? I made `make config' with the original settings suggested. Please tell me, what I am doing wrong Befu

Re: Re: No compiling of benh10 kernel on my Wallstreet

2003-06-05 Thread befu
> befu wrote: > >> Hi again, >> >> I have a problem with the compilation of the actual benh10 kernel on my >> Wallstreet PowerBook G3. >> >> I have the debian woody version running fine with the benh9 kernel. >> When I use the gcc compiler

How to get dmasound Device Driver after install?

2003-06-06 Thread befu
sound package in the dselect list to install, it installs but I still have no sound. What can I do? Do I really have to reinstall everything from scratch? I huge effort as I have compiled the benh10 kernel already. befu

Re: How to get dmasound Device Driver after install?

2003-06-08 Thread befu
> On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 10:28:00AM +0700, befu wrote: >> Hi again, >> >> I installed Woody on my PowerBook G3 but I forgot to install the dmasound >> device driver during the primary installation procedure. So my sound is not >> working. >> When I try to

My sound driver/module (?) doesn`t work (dmasound)

2003-06-11 Thread befu
ody have an idea? Is it a bug in the benh10 kernel because in benh9 I had no problem? befu

Snapshot backup of debian installation

2003-07-10 Thread befu
Recently I tried to make a snapshot backup (mirroring, cloning) of my 1GB debian installation partition. For that purpose I prepared an empty 2GB LINUX partition on my external FireWire drive. Within MacOS X and having Ext2FS_1.0a3 installed I first cloned my installation to the FireWire partitio

Re: Snapshot backup of debian installation

2003-07-11 Thread befu
> On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, befu wrote: > >> >> Recently I tried to make a snapshot backup (mirroring, cloning) of my 1GB >> debian installation partition. For that purpose I prepared an empty 2GB >> LINUX partition on my external FireWire drive. >> Within MacOS X

Re: Snapshot backup of debian installation

2003-07-16 Thread befu
> On Sat, 12 Jul 2003, befu wrote: > >>> On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, befu wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Recently I tried to make a snapshot backup (mirroring, cloning) of my 1GB >>>> debian installation partition. For that purpose I prepared an