Re: Sound

2001-10-10 Thread Quentin Mason
Hi, > On 10 Oct 2001 16:11:03 -0500, Michael Weisman wrote: > > My G4 Sawtooth plays sound through the internal speaker, even when something > > is plugged into the speaker jack on the back. I have had this problem with > > every distro I have tried (Linux/PPC, SuSe, Yellow Dog, and Mandrake). >

RE: no yaboot prompt!

2001-10-10 Thread Sean Fay
Ah Ha!!! I have found the culprit ... when I went to do the openfirmware thing as the installation advises I either wrote it down wrong (probable) or it was mispelled ... the correct syntax is "setenv boot-device hd:9,\\:tbxi" whereas I replaced the comma with a semi-colon. Anyhow thanks Sea

Re: Sound

2001-10-10 Thread J. B.
On 10 Oct 2001 16:11:03 -0500, Michael Weisman wrote: > My G4 Sawtooth plays sound through the internal speaker, even when something > is plugged into the speaker jack on the back. I have had this problem with > every distro I have tried (Linux/PPC, SuSe, Yellow Dog, and Mandrake). > Anyone know o

Sound

2001-10-10 Thread Michael Weisman
My G4 Sawtooth plays sound through the internal speaker, even when something is plugged into the speaker jack on the back. I have had this problem with every distro I have tried (Linux/PPC, SuSe, Yellow Dog, and Mandrake). Anyone know of a fix for this? -- Michael Weisman [EMAIL PROTECTED] While

Re: Disabling Graphic Bootup

2001-10-10 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, James Meade wrote: JM> My experience so far is that things tend to work better if you JM> deal with them using your own hands... then again, maybe that's JM> just me. ;-) I am totally with you here. Good documentation of Mandrake extensions so that one can easily edit approp

RE: no yaboot prompt!

2001-10-10 Thread Sean Fay
After a full reformat including all partitions and a sucessfull install of MacOS 9 and Linux I still do not get the yaboot prompt. I can launch linux per the email below from Stew but I don't know why I can't get yaboot to work. Any ideas? Sean -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Disabling Graphic Bootup

2001-10-10 Thread James Meade
Hehe, I trust the MCC about as much as I trust the Extensions Manager in Mac OS... and that's not very much. ;-) My experience so far is that things tend to work better if you deal with them using your own hands... then again, maybe that's just me. ;-) At any rate, I'm just glad to finally be ri

Re: Disabling Graphic Bootup

2001-10-10 Thread Ben Reser
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 06:34:06AM -0700, David Cheng wrote: > It can also be disabled from the Mandrake Control Center by unchecking the > Aurora boot option. I guess my opinion is that if you don't want it you really don't want it. Not only that but the micro FAQ for i doesn't even mention you

Re: no yaboot prompt!

2001-10-10 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Sean Fay wrote: > After I had sucessfully installed Mandrake I had to reformat the hard drive > due to some space allocation mistakes I made. But after install I do not get > the yaboot prompt anymore. I have done the command-option-O-F thing and set > the boot device but th

Re: "pipe" key

2001-10-10 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Frederic Corne wrote: > by default (on a default console ) , with a mac keyboard , what key > combinaison is the pipe command "|" ? > Hard to say, since all these machines seem to me "unique" Powerbook Bronze G3 - Shift "\" (right below delete) iMac Rev B w MacAlly keybd

Re: "pipe" key

2001-10-10 Thread Frederic Corne
Paul Rodriguez wrote: > Frederic Corne wrote: > >> by default (on a default console ) , with a mac keyboard , what key >> combinaison is the pipe command "|" ? >> >> >> FC >> >> >> > > Isn't it "shift" + "\" ? > > -Paul Rodriguez > No it is a french mac keyboard but I have found myself thi

Re: no yaboot prompt!

2001-10-10 Thread J. B.
On 10 Oct 2001 00:19:49 -0700, Sean Fay wrote: > After I had sucessfully installed Mandrake I had to reformat the hard drive > due to some space allocation mistakes I made. But after install I do not get > the yaboot prompt anymore. I have done the command-option-O-F thing and set > the boot devic

Re: Disabling Graphic Bootup

2001-10-10 Thread David Cheng
It can also be disabled from the Mandrake Control Center by unchecking the Aurora boot option. dc While emailing instead of doing something productive on 10/10/01 1:22 AM, Ben Reser wrote: > On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 02:20:52AM -0500, James Meade wrote: >> How would one go about disabling the gra

Re: "pipe" key

2001-10-10 Thread Paul Rodriguez
Frederic Corne wrote: > by default (on a default console ) , with a mac keyboard , what key > combinaison is the pipe command "|" ? > > > FC > > > Isn't it "shift" + "\" ? -Paul Rodriguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com a

"pipe" key

2001-10-10 Thread Frederic Corne
by default (on a default console ) , with a mac keyboard , what key combinaison is the pipe command "|" ? FC

Re: Disabling Graphic Bootup

2001-10-10 Thread Ben Reser
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 02:20:52AM -0500, James Meade wrote: > How would one go about disabling the graphic boot screen (the ugly > purple screen with the big star in the center) in Mandrake? Its rather > annoying considering I never had to deal with one in the x86 distrobution. As root: rpm -e A