Re: 4.8 on Powerbook G4 - Won't boot

2011-01-21 Thread Joel Rees
On Sat, 15 Jan 2011 14:55:35 -0600 Gable Barber wrote: > On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Sergiu Partenie wrote: > > > > On 15.01.2011, at 22:28, Gable Barber wrote: > >> > >> Fresh install, used entire disk for OpenBSD, and automatic > >> partitioning layout. I know entire disk works with inte

Re: setting up OpenBSD on a powerbook G3 for the blind

2011-01-21 Thread Joel Rees
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 08:48:13 -0500 Super Bisquit wrote: > Before someone boos or flames me for the next statement, please read what > the man is asking and what he requires. I don't think we'll see any flames or boos on this one. OpenBSD is not going to be easy for a man with limited eyesight t

Re: Regarding xenocara xorg.conf for Radeon 200QW AGP 4X on a 2002 PowerMac G4 2002

2011-01-21 Thread Joel Rees
On Sat, 15 Jan 2011 23:07:49 -0500 Super Bisquit wrote: > I admit that I am coming here for help. > > Is it necessary to setup the clock frequency to make the card properly work? I may be answering the wrong question (I often do.), but what kind of monitor are you using? (Thinking it's as much

Re: Regarding xenocara xorg.conf for Radeon 200QW AGP 4X on a 2002 PowerMac G4 2002

2011-01-21 Thread Super Bisquit
I have the problem solved. It was a problem with AGP. The offer of help is much appreciated. On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Joel Rees wrote: > On Sat, 15 Jan 2011 23:07:49 -0500 > Super Bisquit wrote: > > > I admit that I am coming here for help. > > > > Is it necessary to setup the clock fr

Re: setting up OpenBSD on a powerbook G3 for the blind

2011-01-21 Thread Super Bisquit
I'm willing to work with him through this one. Once he sets it up, it should be good. I can also do a FreeBSD and Debian walk through. On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 7:47 PM, Joel Rees wrote: > On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 08:48:13 -0500 > Super Bisquit wrote: > > > Before someone boos or flames me for the nex

Re: setting up OpenBSD on a powerbook G3 for the blind

2011-01-21 Thread Eric Oyen
I appreciate the help. I already have VINUX on there (debian based). However, I am having problems with the DBUS system where its udisks-deamon program would start taking more cpu until the system would become completely unresponsive. this would happen after a random amount of time from startup.

Re: setting up OpenBSD on a powerbook G3 for the blind

2011-01-21 Thread Super Bisquit
I need to let the laptop charge up since it is the only active x86 machine I have here to put skype on. If you are going to use OpenBSD along with MacOSX, then you need to follow the link about using disk utility. I do not have any Mac systems installed on any of my machines. Give me a reply, let

Re: setting up OpenBSD on a powerbook G3 for the blind

2011-01-21 Thread Eric Oyen
I wouldn't be using OS X on that machine as 10.3.9 is not accessible for the visually impaired user. I would be wiping the current install of VINUX (linux) on that machine in favor of a properly working openBSD with a working X11+Gnome+ORCA setup. I will have to arrange a time with you to do this.