RE: TiPowerBook II doesn't recognize cdrom

2002-03-25 Thread Henrique Helder
>You can see if the kernel saw the CDROM with: > >dmesg | grep hdc (is it hdc on these machines?) > >On my Lombard: > >[root@powerbook-cooker templates]# ls -l /dev/cdrom >lr-xr-xr-x1 root root 13 Mar 25 03:18 /dev/cdrom -> >cdroms/cdrom0 > This is what i got: [root@hilands r

RE: TiPowerBook II doesn't recognize cdrom

2002-03-25 Thread Stew Benedict
On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Henrique Helder wrote: > > >You can see if the kernel saw the CDROM with: > > > >dmesg | grep hdc (is it hdc on these machines?) > > > >On my Lombard: > > > >[root@powerbook-cooker templates]# ls -l /dev/cdrom > >lr-xr-xr-x1 root root 13 Mar 25 03:18 /dev

Re: More partion problems!

2002-03-25 Thread Ernst Persson
But now I know! I simply moved the partion (1) to nr. 17, and now everything works! Couldn't someone have told me that? :-) //ernie >> /dev/rdisk0 map block size=512 >>#: type name length base ( size ) >>1: Apple_Free Extra

Re: Mirror confidence

2002-03-25 Thread Ben Reser
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 10:09:31AM -0800, John C. Tull wrote: > In light of the discussion on Mandrake issues, and the subsequent > response of the CEO, I was interested in finding out a couple things: > Can we expect that Stew's mirror problems (no removal of files, etc.) to > end in the near

Mirror confidence

2002-03-25 Thread John C. Tull
In light of the discussion on Mandrake issues, and the subsequent response of the CEO, I was interested in finding out a couple things: Can we expect that Stew's mirror problems (no removal of files, etc.) to end in the near future (have they already)? Specifically, when can we hope to be able

Re: Mirror confidence

2002-03-25 Thread Stew Benedict
On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, John C. Tull wrote: > In light of the discussion on Mandrake issues, and the subsequent > response of the CEO, I was interested in finding out a couple things: > Can we expect that Stew's mirror problems (no removal of files, etc.) to > end in the near future (have they a

New install kernel issues

2002-03-25 Thread John C. Tull
Using the new install kernel and all.gz image from Stew's web site, I receive an error reporting that the /lib/modules.cz-2.4.18-4mdkBOOT cannot be found. The file is missing in the /lib folder on the image. My workaround was to copy the older 2.4 kernel module file (modules.cz-2.4.13-12mdkBO

Re: TiPowerBook II doesn't recognize cdrom

2002-03-25 Thread Ben Reser
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 12:19:28PM -0500, Stew Benedict wrote: > While I had the TiBook, I should have looked more at the modem, I know it > wasn't detected during the test installs here, but it may be the same case > as the ibook2, a "soft" modem. The cdrom was setup fine here, with devfs. The T

Re: TiPowerBook II doesn't recognize cdrom

2002-03-25 Thread Stew Benedict
On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Henrique Helder wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm trying install Mandrake 8.2b1 in a brand new PowerBook G4 - with dvd/cd-rw combo. > > I used text mode install and I didn't choose gnome or mySQL, so I was able to use >CD#2 without any problem. After reboot twice - the first one f

Re: TiPowerBook II doesn't recognize cdrom

2002-03-25 Thread Justin Christopher
I think that computer has a software modem, so I wouldn't expect that part to work. --- Henrique Helder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm trying install Mandrake 8.2b1 in a brand new > PowerBook G4 - with dvd/cd-rw combo. > > I used text mode install and I didn't choose gnome > or m

TiPowerBook II doesn't recognize cdrom

2002-03-25 Thread Henrique Helder
Hi All, I'm trying install Mandrake 8.2b1 in a brand new PowerBook G4 - with dvd/cd-rw combo. I used text mode install and I didn't choose gnome or mySQL, so I was able to use CD#2 without any problem. After reboot twice - the first one frooze while checking for new hardware - I did the Ben Re

Re: The Future of the Mandrake PPC Distribution.

2002-03-25 Thread Jacques Le Marois
I was very surprised to read this thread because it's the first time I've heard of these problems. Here are a few answers: 1. About the PPC port and why we pursue it. The PPC port is like various other MandrakeSoft commitments to the community. We launched the PPC port not as a money making