Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC]

2015-05-11 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Fritz, you can start open firmware and start yaboot from that small disk formated by UFS which is called new world boot. Alternatively you can insert LiveCD for PowerPC and startup that computer to boot from cdrom. There shall be enough to press/hold key "c" to tell OFI to boot from cdro

Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC]

2015-05-12 Thread Peter Golis
. if that fails . . . "nuke and pave" . . . once again.  One way or another, it isn't per se the install that is the issue, I got the system installed . . . and could probably do it again.  It's just the fact that using my usual "manual" partition method did not

Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC]

2015-05-13 Thread Peter Golis
So, your choice was wrong.   P.   __ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis , lubuntu user list , Aere Greenway Dátum: 12.05.2015 17:20 Predmet: Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC] On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 12:34 AM

Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC]

2015-05-13 Thread Peter Golis
.   __ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 13.05.2015 17:13 Predmet: Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC] CC: "lubuntu user list" On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 1:23 AM, Peter Golis > wrote: Hello Fritz, Did you had try to press "c"

Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC]

2015-05-13 Thread Peter Golis
(vanilla). Workarround will fix the problem, but it does not provide solution.   P. __ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 13.05.2015 19:46 Predmet: Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC] CC: "lubuntu user l

Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC]

2015-05-14 Thread Peter Golis
om Apple vendor. No matter if Linux users are affected by running unsupported commercial OS.   ______ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 13.05.2015 21:22 Predmet: Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC] CC: "

Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC]

2015-05-14 Thread Peter Golis
successful installation when you had not made wrong boot partition. And regarding kernel crash, did you have any dumps? P. Fritz Hudnut wrote: >Replies inline: > >On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 2:23 AM, Peter Golis wrote: > >> Hello Fritz, >> >> I had seen " set up a 1

Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC]

2015-05-15 Thread Peter Golis
ad again not provided any refference to error.   P. ______ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 15.05.2015 04:47 Predmet: Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC] CC: "lubuntu user list" @Peter: Well, the problem was replicated over 4 attempts to use "man

Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC]

2015-05-15 Thread Peter Golis
ffects and check if you have enough RAM installed in your computer for graphical installation.   Peter.   __ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 15.05.2015 16:50 Predmet: Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC]

Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC]

2015-05-15 Thread Peter Golis
nical description without impressions.   Have a nice weekend, summer, and upcomming years.   Peter.   __ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 15.05.2015 22:02 Predmet: Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC] CC:

Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC]

2015-05-15 Thread Peter Golis
to the list for taking up the bandwidth . . . looking for help, >little seemed to be found . . . no worries, there is always another install >. . . . > >On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 1:55 PM, Peter Golis wrote: > >> Hello Fritz, >> >> You had started that storm wi

Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC]

2015-05-17 Thread Peter Golis
.   __ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 17.05.2015 03:33 Predmet: Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC] CC: "lubuntu user list" @Peter, etal: Got the /var/log/Xorg.0.log   uploaded to paste.ubuntu . . . doesn't seem to be showing any

Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC]

2015-05-18 Thread Peter Golis
what you mean with that all information.   P.   __ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 17.05.2015 23:56 Predmet: Re: Lubuntu 14 && U-MATE 15 installer issues [PPC] CC: "lubuntu user list" @Peter: Yes, my

Re: ubuntu-15.04 PPC issues

2015-06-04 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Gentleman, As was mentioned previousely, and as is written in PPC FAQ, better is to try load missing module.If that will not help, then there is need to try 12.04 Live with old PowerPC sound modules and check type of hardware together with /proc/cpuinfo for model type. From that type can

Re: ubuntu-15.04 PPC issues

2015-06-04 Thread Peter Golis
or PowerPC architecture?   Peter. __ Od: Israel Komu: Peter Golis , Fritz Hudnut Dátum: 04.06.2015 13:51 Predmet: Re: ubuntu-15.04 PPC issues CC: "lubuntu user list" Hi Peter, My issue running Lubuntu (and Mini and Debian Jes

Re: ubuntu-15.04 PPC issues

2015-06-05 Thread Peter Golis
DD) to it.   __ Od: Israel Komu: Peter Golis , Fritz Hudnut Dátum: 05.06.2015 01:55 Predmet: Re: ubuntu-15.04 PPC issues CC: "lubuntu user list" Hi Peter On 06/04/2015 08:14 AM, Peter Golis wrote:Hello Israel, Could you please summarize your problems?   You had writt

Re: Security question regarding hiding the WIFI configuration username and password

2015-06-16 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Marc, Did you had try to setup WiFi network manually without use of graphical network manager? This will avoid readability of password/passpharse if configuration will be readable only by OS.   Peter.   __ Od: Marc Tremblay Komu

RE: Security question regarding hiding the WIFI configuration username and password

2015-06-16 Thread Peter Golis
sted workarounds wil provide clean solution.     Peter.   __ Od: Marc Tremblay Komu: Peter Golis , "'lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com'" Dátum: 16.06.2015 16:48 Predmet: RE: Security question regarding hiding the WIFI c

Re: upgrade from Lubuntu 12 LTS to Lubuntu 14 LTS on the extremely old desktop?

2015-08-11 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Fritz, did you have desktop or iBook?   Because iBook G4 (2003) with working frequency 933MHz had soldered 256M and it was expandable only by 1G. And Power Mac G4 (QuickSilver 2002) desktop was expandable to 1.5G of RAM. Could you please confirm how was possible to upgrade RAM into 2G in you

Re: upgrade from Lubuntu 12 LTS to Lubuntu 14 LTS on the extremely old desktop?

2015-08-11 Thread Peter Golis
.   __ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 11.08.2015 16:38 Predmet: Re: upgrade from Lubuntu 12 LTS to Lubuntu 14 LTS on the extremely old desktop? CC: "lubuntu user list" @PG: Both.  My research shows that my iBook is already maxed at 646MB RAM.  The PM 3,1 I upgraded to max 2 GB.

Re: upgrade from Lubuntu 12 LTS to Lubuntu 14 LTS on the extremely old desktop?

2015-08-11 Thread Peter Golis
ot of your questions and issues with you.   Hope, this will help with understanding. Peter.   __ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 11.08.2015 23:04 Predmet: Re: upgrade from Lubuntu 12 LTS to Lubuntu 14 LTS on the extremely old de

Re: Ubuntu on cell phones/tablets

2015-10-31 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Rafaell, Hello All. Will be supported switch to desktop mode on Ubuntu Mobile when HDMI or MHL cable will be conected to external display as was shown some years ago?   This can follow mobile desktops as opossite to notebooks or hybrid tablets. One device, many fuctions.   Thanks, Peter. _

Re: Ubuntu on cell phones/tablets

2015-10-31 Thread Peter Golis
like that, supported on modern hardware.   Peter.   __ Od: Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 31.10.2015 15:38 Predmet: Re: Ubuntu on cell phones/tablets CC: "Steven Duckworth", "lubuntu user list" You're talking abo

Re: cdrdao extremely slow

2015-12-16 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Gentleman, There can be also second reason, but with really low probability. Not all of CD devices was capable to transfer audio using digital line, e.g. ATA devices from dark age era. How was full output of grabbing of that CD, and how was identified that CD device (cdrdao scanbus)?   Pe

Re: New to linux and lubuntu, with STEAM install problem

2015-12-31 Thread Peter Golis
Hello All, I'm not gamer, but will be better to add i386 architecture and install missing packaces as is written in that link?   askubuntu.com/questions/257084/how-do-i-install-steam-on-a-64bit-system   P. __ Od: Komu: Dátum: 31.12.20

Re: AW: New to linux and lubuntu, with STEAM install problem

2015-12-31 Thread Peter Golis
Please read it until sentence "it's working with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS on iMac 2008 via Dual-boot with rEFInd."   __ Od: Komu: Peter Golis , Dátum: 31.12.2015 12:46 Predmet: AW: New to linux and lubuntu, with STEAM inst

Re: [lubuntu-users] Any feedback on reviving a G3 iBook PPC testingmachine??

2016-01-13 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Fritz, As first, clean information how to boot NewWorkd PPC machines from Apple is on link http://mac.linux.be/content/booting-open-firmware , please bookmark it. You can see many other how to across internet.   As second, Apple MAC OS X installation medium can boot also if boot from CDROM

Re: [lubuntu-users] Any feedback on reviving a G3 iBook PPC testingmachine??

2016-01-16 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Fritz, Is allways better to take picture than an shot. How you had try to access open firmware, and where is photo of your result?   P.   __ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 15.01.2016 18:27 Predmet: Re: [lubuntu-users

Re: [lubuntu-users] Any feedback on reviving a G3 iBook PPC testingmachine??

2016-01-17 Thread Peter Golis
when you had try to replace yaboot by grub without changing x86/64 to power architecture. Could you try that installation CDs? If installation will vork, you can upgrade to 16.04 if you want.   P.   __ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis

Re: [lubuntu-users] Any feedback on reviving a G3 iBook PPC testingmachine??

2016-01-17 Thread Peter Golis
ories.   __ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 17.01.2016 18:00 Predmet: Re: [lubuntu-users] Any feedback on reviving a G3 iBook PPC testingmachine?? CC: "Walter Lapchynski", "lubuntu user list" Peter: Please rea

Re: [lubuntu-users] Any feedback on reviving a G3 iBook PPC testingmachine??

2016-01-18 Thread Peter Golis
Fritz, How did you had try it? P. On January 17, 2016 11:15:28 PM CET, Fritz Hudnut wrote: >Peter: > >As ***previously*** mentioned, can't boot openfirmware . . . . > >On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 9:31 AM, Peter Golis wrote: > >> Fritz, >> >> did you had try

[lubuntu-users] Lubuntu PPC 16.04 Light Locker Settings does not work

2016-01-24 Thread Peter Golis
  Dear Gentleman, I had try to perform some configuration changes for light locker tool, but light-locker-settings had stopped working. It gave me this error:   $ light-locker-settings /usr/share/light-locker-settings/light-locker-settings/light-locker-settings.py:29: PyGIWarning: Gtk was import

[lubuntu-users] Lubuntu PPC 16.04 lxpanel/weather does not work

2016-01-31 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Gentleman, I found not working weather applet in lxpanel. Location cannot be set, no one city can be detected.   Is this error also in older version Lubuntu, or in different architecture?   PS: Version of lxpanel is: lxpanel/xenial,now 0.8.1-1ubuntu2 powerpc [installed]   LXDE panel That

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu-users Digest, Vol 50, Issue 1

2016-02-01 Thread Peter Golis
ying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Lubuntu-users digest..." Today's Topics:    1.  Lubuntu PPC 16.04 lxpanel/weather does not work (Peter Golis) ------ Message: 1 Date

[lubuntu-users] Lubuntu PPC 16.04 Clamav is outdated

2016-02-04 Thread Peter Golis
  Hello Gentleman, During check of my logs I had found outdated ClamAV binaries (reported by freshclam). Is there any continuous plan for making antivirus up to date?   I know, this is only warning. But why to not have periodically updated antivirus on the same way like web browser firefox which

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu PPC 16.04 Clamav is outdated

2016-02-04 Thread Peter Golis
for users.   __ Od: Walter Lapchynski Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 04.02.2016 15:43 Predmet: Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu PPC 16.04 Clamav is outdated CC: "lubuntu user list" As you may know, Lubuntu is an Ubuntu project, which is t

Re: [lubuntu-users] [lubuntu-devel] Lubuntu PPC 16.04 lxpanel/weather does not work

2016-02-05 Thread Peter Golis
issue?[1]:  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxpanel/+bug/1539930 <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxpanel/+bug/1539930> On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 8:04 AM, Peter Golis > wrote: Hello Gentleman, I found not working weather applet in lxpanel. Location cannot be set, no o

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu PPC 16.04 Clamav is outdated

2016-02-05 Thread Peter Golis
product Mozilla Firefox.   Anyway, from my side was my question allready answered in past time.   Have a nice weekend, Peter.   __ Od: Walter Lapchynski Komu: Peter Golis , lubuntu user list Dátum: 05.02.2016 15:54 Predmet: Re: [lubuntu

Re: [lubuntu-users] Broken lubuntu

2016-02-16 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Genleman, Regarding module b43, there will be good to know which Broadcom card is in that notebook. Oldest notebooks like mine require b43-legacy module (also with proprietary firmware) to be acrivated and new b43 module to be blacklisted.   So, which WiFi card is in place in this case?  

Re: [lubuntu-users] Broken lubuntu

2016-02-16 Thread Peter Golis
3 b43,mac80211,b43legacy ssb    54773  2 b43,b43legacy root@iBook-G4:~# uname -a Linux iBook-G4 4.4.1 #2 SMP Fri Feb 5 21:23:04 CET 2016 ppc ppc ppc GNU/Linux # Peter. __ Od: Andre Campos Rodovalho Komu: Peter Golis

Re: [lubuntu-users] Broken lubuntu

2016-02-16 Thread Peter Golis
Linux # Peter.   __ Od: oscar Carserud Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 16.02.2016 18:01 Predmet: Re: Broken lubuntu CC: "Andre Campos Rodovalho", "lubuntu user list" It is BCM4311 802.11 a/b/g Broadcom corporationThanks

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu Meeting Minutes 9 March 2016 (PPC testing)

2016-03-11 Thread Peter Golis
  > From: Walter Lapchynski >   * we need ppc testers for xenial!   Hello Walter, Which testing do you need? I'm runing Lubuntu 16.04 fine for now. I had detected some minor errors, some of that errors was allready reported. There was additionally detected some configuration changes after up

[lubuntu-users] Lubuntu 16.04 PPC: Cacti stopped working after PHP upgrade

2016-03-26 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Gentleman, Yesterday, after upgrade of PHP v7 package with removal of older version of PHP v5 had stopped working my Cacti instance. What had please happened with PHP v5, was it marked as obsolete?   Error in cacti.log had pointed to missing function mb_strlen() which was moved into separa

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu 16.04 PPC: Cacti stopped working after PHP upgrade

2016-03-26 Thread Peter Golis
Hello, I had installed cacti using command "apt-get install cacti" and it was working for one year. So, if I can understood you correctly, all of dependencies are tested in Debian? Have a nice day, Peter. On March 26, 2016 6:45:29 PM CET, Aere Greenway wrote: >On 03/26/2016 07

Re: [lubuntu-users] Is there a difference in radeon boot params for PPC?

2016-03-28 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Fritz, On Apple PowerPC is preferred to use kernel parameter ofonly to use grafic card as Open Firmware device. If that is not selected, system will choose radeonfb module. Using radeonfb on old Apple notebooks will cause random crashes and strange collors. There will be better to include

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu 16.04 PPC installed & doing OK on iBook G4

2016-04-03 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Fritz, if you are sure about synaptics, then you can simply delete that kernel module. But Apple PowerBooks does not use that device driver. Could you kindly check output of dmesg for OOM? PS: In Lubuntu is touchpad being handled by mouseemu service. Peter. On April 2, 2016 8:01:25 PM

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu 16.04 PPC: Cacti stopped working afterPHP upgrade

2016-04-08 Thread Peter Golis
L 5.7 until cacti will reflect correct handling of date values?   Thanks for answer, Peter. ______ Od: Peter Golis Komu: Aere Greenway , lubuntu user list Dátum: 26.03.2016 19:34 Predmet: Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu 16.04 PPC: Cacti sto

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu 16.04 PPC: Cacti stopped working afterPHP upgrade

2016-04-17 Thread Peter Golis
, ERROR_FOR_DIVISION_BY_ZERO, NO_AUTO_CREATE_USER, NO_ENGINE_SUBSTITUTION 2) Bad handling of date/time, bad conditions in select commands 3) Disabled SQL Mode:ONLY_FULL_GROUP_BY, NO_ZERO_IN_DATE, NO_ZERO_DATE   __ Od: "Peter Golis" K

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu PPC 16.04 Light Locker Settings does not work

2016-04-25 Thread Peter Golis
+0100, Peter Golis wrote: >   > Dear Gentleman, > I had try to perform some configuration changes for light locker > tool, but light-locker-settings had stopped working. It gave me this > error: >   > $ light-locker-settings  > /usr/share/light-locker-settings/light-lock

Re: [lubuntu-users] Does the computer support "suspend"?

2016-05-08 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Gentlemans, As first, do you talk about Suspend to RAM or hibernation to disk?   Suspend to ram does not have big sense on laptop which have battery older than 10 years, but hibernation to disk will make sense. There is no entry in lxde-logout for hibernation, and I believe that button will

Re: [lubuntu-users] Does the computer support "suspend"?

2016-05-08 Thread Peter Golis
ary device drivers from some vendors. Lubuntu is affected by that issues.   Peter.   __ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 09.05.2016 01:34 Predmet: Re: [lubuntu-users] Does the computer support "suspend"? CC: On Sun,

Re: [lubuntu-users] Does the computer support "suspend"?

2016-05-09 Thread Peter Golis
On Mon, 2016-05-09 at 08:38 -0700, Fritz Hudnut wrote: > > On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 11:47 PM, Peter Golis > wrote: > > If you want to use hibernation, then please check my older emails. > > I had described small how to enable it. Keyword for searching is > > "resume

Re: [lubuntu-users] Does the computer support "suspend"?

2016-05-09 Thread Peter Golis
point value of kernel boot parameter to swap identificator. Once done, you will be able to hibernate your machine.   But suspend to RAM, that make no sense on ancient computers.     Peter. __ > Od: Fritz Hudnut > Komu: Peter

Re: [lubuntu-users] Booting into the dreaded black screen . . . pedal to the metal

2016-05-09 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Nio, Pres Escape key several times util GNU GRUB table will be shown. If that grub black and white table will be visible, you can install missing device driver in text mode. Yust confirm as video driver for old Intel graphic cards looks reanimated:   http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?suit

Re: [lubuntu-users] Booting into the dreaded black screen . . . pedal to the metal

2016-05-10 Thread Peter Golis
__ Od: Nio Wiklund Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 10.05.2016 08:38 Predmet: Re: [lubuntu-users] Booting into the dreaded black screen . . . pedal CC: Hello Peter, When you wrote this mail to me, did you think of PC or PPC or both? I think too, that it should often work in text mode, but there are

Re: [lubuntu-users] Booting into the dreaded black screen . . . pedal to the metal

2016-05-11 Thread Peter Golis
___ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 10.05.2016 22:44 Predmet: Re: [lubuntu-users] Booting into the dreaded black screen . . . pedal CC: @Peter: OK, thanks for the "archive" data--found it.  I believe I have the "radeon.agpmode" part of it in my Yaboot.con

Re: [lubuntu-users] Editing Yaboot.conf with Fortran + punch cards

2016-05-11 Thread Peter Golis
__ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 11.05.2016 19:29 Predmet: Editing Yaboot.conf with Fortran + punch cards CC: @Peter: OK, very amusing; what I meant was that I don't think I had to add any boot parameters in my Yaboot.conf file in my PowerMac, and I think no xorg.conf fil

Re: [lubuntu-users] List mods??? Editing Yaboot.conf with Fortran + punch cards

2016-05-12 Thread Peter Golis
cky to not see any email from you.   Peter.   __ Od: Fritz Hudnut Komu: Peter Golis Dátum: 12.05.2016 04:33 Predmet: List mods??? Editing Yaboot.conf with Fortran + punch cards CC: @et al: This kind of post is unacceptable, in th