Re: New benh-mdk kernel build

2003-01-29 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Thierry de Coulon wrote: On Wednesday 29 January 2003 00:13, Stew Benedict wrote: On my Lombard, the trackpad is adb, not sure on the newer machines. On the iBook2.rev2 as well. I know that because on YDL I have to run a mouse configuration utility at the command

Re: New benh-mdk kernel build

2003-01-29 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Christian Walther wrote: kernel-benh-2.4.20-3mdk.ppc.rpm Works well on my Nov 02 PowerBook G4. In fact, I don't see any difference compared to benh-2.4.20-2mdk. I still have the error messages at startup about IP Virtual Server not being available as a module or built

Re: New benh-mdk kernel build

2003-01-29 Thread Brice Figureau
Hmm, I'll have to look at the mandrake kernel dri and see if it's newer and if it can be wedged into the benh version. Yes, Mandrake version is newer, since it uses the gatos version (I think). And yes you can patch benh's kernel relatively easily, I've done it several times (all the 2.4.19 and

Re: New benh-mdk kernel build

2003-01-28 Thread Stew Benedict
On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, hovest wrote: yes :o), and no :-( the ati radeon mobility 7500 in the new ibook2rev works with the new kernel and the the driver fbdev. but since i installed this new kernel, my mouse (usb-wheelmouse logitech) and the pad don`t work any more. i took a look in the

beta1 mouse problems

2003-01-28 Thread Jeroen Diederen
I have a Logitech wheel mouse, I do not seem to be able to get the wheel working. I tried several options with mousedrake. Can someone post some hints ? Jeroen

kernel stops loading at ide

2003-01-27 Thread Greg Anatsasi
I've just loaded Mandrake-PPC 8.2on a PM9600/350 as I use Mandrake on my Intel box. My trouble is that when I try to boot to Linux the kernel stops loading at Uniform Multy-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 6.31 ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx

Re: installation beta 1 on iMac 400 DV

2003-01-25 Thread Pozsar Balazs
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 08:20:47PM +0100, Jeroen Diederen wrote: Hi all, I installed beta1 on my iMac 400 MHz DV today. Here are my results: Do you mean 9.1-beta1? Where can I download it from? thanks, -- pozsy

Re: installation beta 1 on iMac 400 DV

2003-01-25 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Pozsar Balazs wrote: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 08:20:47PM +0100, Jeroen Diederen wrote: Hi all, I installed beta1 on my iMac 400 MHz DV today. Here are my results: Do you mean 9.1-beta1? Where can I download it from? thanks, on all the mandrake-iso mirrors, like

Re: Playing Audio CD without Ripping to a file first? libcdparanoia.soworks!

2003-01-25 Thread Craig Miller
Jeroen Diederen wrote: Craig Miller wrote: Hello all, I apologize in advance for querying the list about a non-mandrake 9.x install problem. I am still using 8.2 rather nicely on my PB G3 (Pismo). Since Apple doesn't include the audio portion on its CDdrives (I am sure they are saving a

9.1-beta1 on powerbook titanium

2003-01-25 Thread Pozsar Balazs
Hi all! I have just downloaded the beta, but something is bad with the X driver :( The machine is a powerbook g4 titanium with ati radeon mobility 7500. When the gui starts up I can see a very wierd effect... hard to describe. Something like a 4x4-1x1 pixel scaledown, but the whole screen is

Re: ppc beta1 on ibook2.rev2

2003-01-24 Thread Thierry de Coulon
On Thursday 23 January 2003 23:35, wolfgang wrote: i tried yellow dog too, but when i booted from the cd the ibook was powering off after some seconds instead of installing anything... did i do something wrong? (i'm a newbie on macintosh...) thanks, wolfgang and Daniel wrote I don't think

Re: Playing Audio CD without Ripping to a file first?

2003-01-24 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Ok I try it again: Get the attachment here, I think that it does not work properly via the mailing list: http://diederen.demon.nl/libcdparanoia.so

Re: Playing Audio CD without Ripping to a file first?

2003-01-24 Thread Stew Benedict
8.2 questions are ok here too, despite the list name. It's really the only avenue ppc folks have, this and the club forum and irc. People have had varying success with the xmms cdreader plugin also. Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ppcFAQ.php3 IRC:

Re: ppc beta1 on ibook2.rev2

2003-01-24 Thread Stew Benedict
On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Thierry de Coulon wrote: The list of the new rpms is: dev-3.3.1-1a.ppc.rpm iptables-1.2.6a-2.ppc.rpm iptables-ipv6-1.2.6a-2.ppc.rpm kernel-2.4.20-0.7d.ppc.rpm MAKEDEV-3.3.1-1a.ppc.rpm mkinitrd-3.4.24-1b.ppc.rpm modutils-2.4.18-2.ppc.rpm

Re: Re: Playing Audio CD without Ripping to a file first?

2003-01-24 Thread pascal.gagnon
People have had varying success with the xmms cdreader plugin also. I'm one of them and I find it simpler that the CDparanoia stuff. You'll get a AudioCD reader plug-in in XMMS. Just change, in options, the Default CD Device for /dev/hdc and that's all. Pascal Gagnon

ppc beta1 on ibook2.rev2

2003-01-23 Thread Wolfgang Hovest
hi there, i recently bought an ibook800 (which is my first apple-computer since my appleII !), 'cause I need a linux notebook, and i decided not to buy an i386 one; those are too heavy; or too short in on-time; or too big; or too expensive if you want all above... but now to the point: with

upgrade drakxtools

2003-01-23 Thread Jeroen Diederen
I upgraded to latest drakxtools (starting from beta1). In old versions the program recognised my CUPS printer, configured on another Linuxbox. This is not the case anymore. Whatever I try, it does find the machine. So, basically it cannot find CUPS configured printers on a LAN. Jeroen

beta1- cups - models

2003-01-23 Thread Jeroen Diederen
There is only a very limited amount of printers in /usr/share/cups/model. Apple printers for example are not in there.

Re: upgrade drakxtools

2003-01-23 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Jeroen Diederen wrote: I upgraded to latest drakxtools (starting from beta1). In old versions the program recognised my CUPS printer, configured on another Linuxbox. This is not the case anymore. Whatever I try, it does find the machine. So, basically it cannot find CUPS configured printers

Re: ppc beta1 on ibook2.rev2

2003-01-23 Thread Thierry de Coulon
On Thursday 23 January 2003 16:05, Wolfgang Hovest wrote: hi there, i recently bought an ibook800 (...) with the 9.1-beta-release it's even worse. the tft is getting black immediately when i try the gui-install, and if i choose intall-text, at the time the installer asks for the resolution,

Re: beta1- cups - models

2003-01-23 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Jeroen Diederen wrote: There is only a very limited amount of printers in /usr/share/cups/model. Apple printers for example are not in there. Jeroen, Please make a bugzilla entry against cups, with any printer information you can provide. If it's like ldetect,

Re: ppc beta1 on ibook2.rev2

2003-01-23 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Thierry de Coulon wrote: On Thursday 23 January 2003 16:05, Wolfgang Hovest wrote: hi there, i recently bought an ibook800 (...) with the 9.1-beta-release it's even worse. the tft is getting black immediately when i try the gui-install, and if i choose

Re: beta1- cups - models

2003-01-23 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Stew Benedict wrote: On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Jeroen Diederen wrote: There is only a very limited amount of printers in /usr/share/cups/model. Apple printers for example are not in there. Jeroen, Please make a bugzilla entry against cups, with any printer information you can provide.

beta1 - crashes

2003-01-23 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Another thing I experience (never had this behavior in cooker) that it crashes regularly (I think always when working in Mozilla).

Re: ppc beta1 on ibook2.rev2

2003-01-23 Thread Wolfgang Hovest
Stew Benedict wrote: On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Thierry de Coulon wrote: On Thursday 23 January 2003 16:05, Wolfgang Hovest wrote: hi there, i recently bought an ibook800 (...) with the 9.1-beta-release it's even worse. the tft is getting black immediately when i try the gui-install, and if i

Re: ppc beta1 on ibook2.rev2

2003-01-23 Thread Adrian Rawlings
Hi, I also have an iBook 800 with the ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 32MB (which is what they come with now) Using the beta I was able to do a gui install, the screen was extremely distorted, but I could make enough of it out to go through it (it showed 2 cursors, one real one on the left and a ghost

Re: ppc beta1 on ibook2.rev2

2003-01-23 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Wolfgang Hovest wrote: Stew Benedict wrote: On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Thierry de Coulon wrote: On Thursday 23 January 2003 16:05, Wolfgang Hovest wrote: hi there, i recently bought an ibook800 (...) with the 9.1-beta-release it's even worse. the tft is

Re: ppc beta1 on ibook2.rev2

2003-01-23 Thread Wolfgang Hovest
Stew Benedict wrote: On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Wolfgang Hovest wrote: Stew Benedict wrote: What video adapter is in these machines, and did you try the benh kernel option? it's the ati radeon mobility 7500, the name on the pci bus was something like LT7 (or similar, i don't have the ibook here

PPC8200: no mdk-booting after sucsessful install

2003-01-21 Thread Harald T Zipko
Hi members, after having trouble with rebboting my old 8200 into mdk I found this hint in the list and thought that Stew's advice is the solution for me: In a message dated 6/21/2002 6:58:42 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ... 9) After the install finishes I copy the BootX

installation beta 1 on iMac 400 DV

2003-01-21 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Hi all, I installed beta1 on my iMac 400 MHz DV today. Here are my results: I used the install-gui gui-old video=atyfb128 and this worked as expected. I did a recommended install, I opted the office, documentation, development, dutch language in beginning. Almost everything worked during

Re: Compiler speed (fwd)

2003-01-20 Thread Quentin Mason
Hi, On Thursday 16 January 2003 23:26, Quentin Mason wrote: Hi, I was wondering whether it was common knowledge or whether anyone else has noticed how much faster it is to compile things on MandrakePPC over an Intel machine ? For example: 500 Mhz 1Mb L2 Cache, 384Mb RAM Wallstreet

Re: Compiler speed

2003-01-19 Thread Ben Reser
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 05:26:06PM -0500, Quentin Mason wrote: I was wondering whether it was common knowledge or whether anyone else has noticed how much faster it is to compile things on MandrakePPC over an Intel machine ? For example: 500 Mhz 1Mb L2 Cache, 384Mb RAM Wallstreet Powerlogix

Re: Compiler speed

2003-01-19 Thread Olivier Reisch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 16 January 2003 23:26, Quentin Mason wrote: Hi, I was wondering whether it was common knowledge or whether anyone else has noticed how much faster it is to compile things on MandrakePPC over an Intel machine ? For example: 500 Mhz

Re: BenH kernel based install

2003-01-17 Thread Christian Walther
I'm using 15bpp by default, which seems OK on a number of machines. You could try editing line 362 of install_gtk.pm (mdkinst/usr/bin/perl-install) and change it to see if 16bpp is better for you. I could then force this the same way I do the resolution, up at line 278. I've tried with

Mac side of hybrid ISOs

2003-01-17 Thread Christian Walther
Stew, as you're making ISOs again, this could be the time for some contribution to enhance the user experience on the Mac side of the hybrid CD, namely the type and creator properties that tell the Mac OS Finder what application to launch when one double-clicks a file. From examining the latest

Re: Mac side of hybrid ISOs

2003-01-17 Thread Stew Benedict
On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, Christian Walther wrote: Stew, as you're making ISOs again, this could be the time for some contribution to enhance the user experience on the Mac side of the hybrid CD, namely the type and creator properties that tell the Mac OS Finder what application to launch when

Re: PPC Beta1 ISO (fwd)

2003-01-17 Thread Phil Lavigna
Hi Stew, On Friday 17 January 2003 03:08 am, Stew Benedict wrote: -- snip -- The cursor in KDE is white (probably because of the Radeon) which makes it invisible on any white background. But these are probably just general Cooker issues. Yes, was red for a while now white. This is

7600 install woes

2003-01-16 Thread Ian Robertson
Hi, I have a couple of problems with the install procedure for Mandrake 8.2. I have a 7500 which has been upgraded to a 7600 (120Mhz 604 card) I have a minimal install of OS 9.1 on the first partition, (100 Meg). The other 1.9 Meg I left as blank unformated. I downloaded the images and burned

Re: 7600 install woes

2003-01-16 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Ian Robertson wrote: Hi, I have a couple of problems with the install procedure for Mandrake 8.2. I have a 7500 which has been upgraded to a 7600 (120Mhz 604 card) I have a minimal install of OS 9.1 on the first partition, (100 Meg). The other 1.9 Meg I left as blank unformated. I downloaded

Re: x wont boot

2003-01-16 Thread Crazy Johnson
OK. I changed things around so I boot into console. I do a startx WindowMaker, but instad of X starting up there is this thin bar (almost looks like a progress bar, like when Windoze starts up) at the bottom of the screen. I never get past this. I really dont know how Mandrake does things. This

Re: x wont boot

2003-01-16 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Crazy Johnson wrote: OK. I changed things around so I boot into console. I do a startx WindowMaker, but instad of X starting up there is this thin bar (almost looks like a progress bar, like when Windoze starts up) at the bottom of the screen. I never get past this.

Compiler speed

2003-01-16 Thread Quentin Mason
Hi, I was wondering whether it was common knowledge or whether anyone else has noticed how much faster it is to compile things on MandrakePPC over an Intel machine ? For example: 500 Mhz 1Mb L2 Cache, 384Mb RAM Wallstreet Powerlogix G3 upgrade, g++ 2.95~3mins Dual 933 MHz Pentium 3, 1Gb

Re: x wont boot

2003-01-16 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Crazy Johnson wrote: G4Ti. Did mandrake automatically configure this for me? I said install-radeon to launch the graphicall install and like others was not able to use the graphicall installer. Of course install-text worked fine. If it's a newer one you've hit the

Re: Compiler speed

2003-01-16 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Quentin Mason wrote: Hi, I was wondering whether it was common knowledge or whether anyone else has noticed how much faster it is to compile things on MandrakePPC over an Intel machine ? For example: 500 Mhz 1Mb L2 Cache, 384Mb RAM Wallstreet Powerlogix G3 upgrade,

Re: PPC Beta1 ISO (fwd)

2003-01-16 Thread Stew Benedict
FYI folks - feedback welcome Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ppcFAQ.php3 IRC: irc.openproject.net #cooker-ppc Archives: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-cooker-ppcr=1w=2 -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 20:06:53

Re: x wont boot

2003-01-16 Thread Crazy Johnson
--- Stew Benedict [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If it's a newer one you've hit the same issue as others. Changing to fbdev for driver may give you some X. 8.2 came out almost a year ago, before the newere TiBooks. Even now radeon support is shakey on x86 also. Should I do install-fbdev and

Re: x wont boot

2003-01-16 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Crazy Johnson wrote: --- Stew Benedict [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If it's a newer one you've hit the same issue as others. Changing to fbdev for driver may give you some X. 8.2 came out almost a year ago, before the newere TiBooks. Even now radeon support is

Re: PPC Beta1 ISO (fwd)

2003-01-16 Thread Phil Lavigna
Hi Stew, On Thursday 16 January 2003 03:10 pm, Stew Benedict wrote: FYI folks - feedback welcome The new Beta installed real nice on a 550MHz TiBook, and the graphical installer even filled the entire screen : ) Initially I had package installation errors when performing a CD-based

x wont boot

2003-01-15 Thread Crazy Johnson
All the text based command line stuff goes by. I am automatically logged in by the system. There is a gray bar at the bottom of the screen. It never goes away. First of all, is there any way to fix this. Second is there a way to boot right to console, then I could do a manual startx. Thanks,

Re: BenH kernel based install

2003-01-11 Thread Christian Walther
If you have the latest yaboot (yaboot-1.3.8-2mdk.ppc.rpm), I patched the issue I mentioned before. Where do I get this? The mirrors I use, and they are up to date otherwise, only habe 1.3.8-1mdk. Thanks, I'll report how it goes. HD install works now. See below for the rest... I'm using

Re: BenH kernel based install

2003-01-11 Thread Stew Benedict
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Christian Walther wrote: If you have the latest yaboot (yaboot-1.3.8-2mdk.ppc.rpm), I patched the issue I mentioned before. Where do I get this? The mirrors I use, and they are up to date otherwise, only habe 1.3.8-1mdk. I must have negelected to upload the

Re: BenH kernel based install

2003-01-09 Thread Christian Walther
My bad on this one. I had devfs enabled. New kernel is at: http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~sbenedict/cooker-ppc/install-benh/vmlinux-benh You need new all-benh.gz, and modules.cz-2.4.20-benh-2mdkBOOT since module symbols changed too. I did both an nfs and HD install with it. If you

Re: BenH kernel based install

2003-01-09 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Christian Walther wrote: My bad on this one. I had devfs enabled. New kernel is at: http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~sbenedict/cooker-ppc/install-benh/vmlinux-benh You need new all-benh.gz, and modules.cz-2.4.20-benh-2mdkBOOT since module symbols changed too.

Good News on mirrors

2003-01-09 Thread Stew Benedict
Thanks to some skillful negotiation by Olivier Thauvin, I now have access to be able to update and fix the installer tree on the mirrors. I've been waiting to get my DSL back to test this and just did an ftp install directly from a mirror. With my connection it's a bit slow, and I certainly

Re: Failed new installations

2003-01-08 Thread Stew Benedict
On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Phil Lavigna wrote: Hi, As previously reported, yesterday's upgrade to the latest packages killed X on this TiBook, so I performed a clean installation today to see if it would result in a better outcome (nope). But I noticed something strange. The first two

Re: BenH kernel based install

2003-01-08 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Christian Walther wrote: I wonder - am I the only one to have problems with the new BenH kernel based installer (see my post of Dec 27)? Or am I just the only one who has tried it? I missed that post altogether, just reviewed it in the archives. There is no shell in

Re: xmms rebuild

2003-01-08 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Jeroen Diederen wrote: Stew Benedict wrote: Haven't seen this one come through either since the glibc changeover. For now: http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~sbenedict/cooker-ppc/xmms-1.2.7-16.1mdk.ppc.rpm and the other bits are there too Stew Benedict I

Re: Failed new installations

2003-01-08 Thread Phil Lavigna
Hi Stew, BTW- Stew, since X works fine during the installer, is there anyway I can have a functional desktop after the install? Or should I just wait until it gets fixed in Cooker? Thanks. Did you catch my message about manually turning off dri in XF86Config-4? I've seen other ati users

Re: BenH kernel based install

2003-01-08 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Christian Walther wrote: I wonder - am I the only one to have problems with the new BenH kernel based installer (see my post of Dec 27)? Or am I just the only one who has tried it? -Christian My bad on this one. I had devfs enabled. New kernel is at:

xmms rebuild

2003-01-07 Thread Stew Benedict
Haven't seen this one come through either since the glibc changeover. For now: http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~sbenedict/cooker-ppc/xmms-1.2.7-16.1mdk.ppc.rpm and the other bits are there too Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ppcFAQ.php3 IRC:

Failed new installations

2003-01-07 Thread Phil Lavigna
Hi, As previously reported, yesterday's upgrade to the latest packages killed X on this TiBook, so I performed a clean installation today to see if it would result in a better outcome (nope). But I noticed something strange. The first two clean installations didn't complete because the last

Re: xmms rebuild

2003-01-07 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Stew Benedict wrote: Haven't seen this one come through either since the glibc changeover. For now: http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~sbenedict/cooker-ppc/xmms-1.2.7-16.1mdk.ppc.rpm and the other bits are there too Stew Benedict I installed the new xmms I get this error after starting xmms:

CUPS - OpenOffice

2003-01-06 Thread Jeroen Diederen
I have an Appletalk printer configured with netatalk and CUPS on my local server. I can print from the server as well as from my iMac. I have cooker running on the iMac. I typed a text in OpenOffice and selected the printer. Before that, I ran printerdrake and added this printer to

Re: Alive?

2003-01-06 Thread Denis HAVLIK
On Fri, 3 Jan 2003, Vincent Danen wrote: + Has anybody else had this experience? Are Mandrake so short of cash + that they can't even process new memberships? LOL! :-) + I've cc'd Denis... he should be able to clear this up for you in 24hrs. A bit more, I'm overloaded. Send me the

Re: Update breaks X on Radeon

2003-01-06 Thread Stew Benedict
On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Phil Lavigna wrote: Hi, After updating a 550MHz TiBook with today's Cooker PPC packages from ftp.sunet.se, X no longer works (crashes). The error message is: (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] RADEONDRIScreenInit failed because of a version mismatch. [dri] radeon.o kernel

drakxtools - printerdrake

2003-01-05 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Hi all, I was a little bit dissapointed by the new drakxtools I installed today. Printerdrake still does not work. One cannot add printersThis is certainly important I would say. Jeroen

Re: Alive?

2003-01-04 Thread Thomas Geenen
Catherine zegt ja misschien kom ik ook wel groets Thomas tijdstip?? On Saturday 04 January 2003 01:22, Vincent Danen wrote: On Fri Jan 03, 2003 at 04:38:16PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: I signed up for Mandrake Club Silver membership and my credit card was charged (almost immediately)

Re: Alive?

2003-01-04 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le ven 03/01/2003 à 21:38, Rick Thomas a écrit : I signed up for Mandrake Club Silver membership and my credit card was charged (almost immediately) on December 22nd. It's been well over a week and I've heard nothing from Mandrake about a nickname or password. Has anybody else had this

glibc tango with gnome

2003-01-04 Thread Stew Benedict
Looks like gnome-vfs2 was not effected on x86, since I don't see fcrozat updating it. In the interim, here are special ppc builds that should allow folks to use gnome again, once I get the rest of the updates uploaded:

starting new XFree

2003-01-03 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Hi, My experience with the new XFree is good. I noticed that other users then the one who installed the new X, cannot start X anymore. The trick is to copy .Xdefaults from root to the home dir of this user. To change the strange red transparent cursor into a white one, do the following:

Re: Alive?

2003-01-03 Thread Rick Thomas
I signed up for Mandrake Club Silver membership and my credit card was charged (almost immediately) on December 22nd. It's been well over a week and I've heard nothing from Mandrake about a nickname or password. Has anybody else had this experience? Are Mandrake so short of cash that they can't

Re: Alive?

2003-01-03 Thread Vincent Danen
On Fri Jan 03, 2003 at 04:38:16PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: I signed up for Mandrake Club Silver membership and my credit card was charged (almost immediately) on December 22nd. It's been well over a week and I've heard nothing from Mandrake about a nickname or password. Has anybody else

Alive?

2003-01-02 Thread Rick Thomas
The last entry on this mailing list I have received is dated Dec 27. Is there anybody there? Rick

Re: Alive?

2003-01-02 Thread Phil Lavigna
Hi, On Thursday 02 January 2003 09:43 pm, Rick Thomas wrote: The last entry on this mailing list I have received is dated Dec 27. Is there anybody there? Yep. Congratulations, it looks like you got first post for the new year :) -- Phil Lavigna

Re: BenH kernel based install

2002-12-27 Thread Christian Walther
That was fast, thanks! I hope you didn't sacrifice your whole enjoying the holidays for it? I have not come very far with it however. I have installed the kernel and stuff on my HD, set up yaboot, and the installer starts fine. When I choose to install from HD, it says no partitions found. VT3

Bastile

2002-12-27 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Stew Benedict wrote: On Wed, 25 Dec 2002, Alex Horvath wrote: Next problem, I installed the Mandrake Internet Connection Sharing server, and it works. i need to know a couple of things though: is there a firewall installed by default ? I've been so immersed in cooker for the last 9

Re: ibook 1st generation modem

2002-12-27 Thread Jice
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le Jeudi 26 Décembre 2002 21:11, Stew Benedict a écrit : Under the kppp settings, modem, modem commands, try changing the pre-init and post-init delays to 50-60ms or so. This may not have made it into the beta's, although I think we did get this

Re: X Font error

2002-12-26 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 25 Dec 2002, Alex Horvath wrote: Stew, I had this configuration working before. Could you please list what I should have for bootx and in linux ? I currently have the following setup: bootx root=/dev/sdb7 ramdisk size 4096 ramdisk macos/system folder/linux

Re: ibook 1st generation modem

2002-12-26 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 26 Dec 2002, Jice wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I'm using a mandrake 8.2 ppc (beta, sorry I didn't have time to upgrade) on a first genetation ibook (g3 300, 6.4Go, 64Mo upgd to 128Mo, ati128 mobility). Well, at home I always connect through my LAN,

Re: Updating 8.2 to current

2002-12-26 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 26 Dec 2002, Alex Horvath wrote: Stew, I have a working 8.2 box, and would like to update to current so I can use the newer stuff an not bother you with trying to remember the older vers. Is there a FAQ that I can look at that has a step-by-step for this, or could you give me

BenH kernel based install

2002-12-26 Thread Stew Benedict
I used these bits on 2 machines, seemed to work for me, but I don't have bleeding edge hardware: http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~sbenedict/cooker-ppc/install-benh -rwxr-xr-x1 stew stew 3121332 Dec 26 14:16 vmlinux-benh -rw-r--r--1 stew stew 2605108 Dec 26 14:15

Re: X Font error

2002-12-25 Thread Alex Horvath
Stew, I had this configuration working before. Could you please list what I should have for bootx and in linux ? I currently have the following setup: bootx root=/dev/sdb7 ramdisk size 4096 ramdisk macos/system folder/linux kernels/initrd... How do I build an initrd that will work ? -

Re: X Font error

2002-12-25 Thread Alex Horvath
Stew, It was the X Font Server. I disabled it by accident in linuxconf. X Works fine now. Next problem, I installed the Mandrake Internet Connection Sharing server, and it works. i need to know a couple of things though: is there a firewall installed by default ? where would I find the

Tidbits from Nov 02 PBG4

2002-12-24 Thread Christian Walther
Some tidbits from my efforts to get Linux onto my new PowerBook G4 867MHz: o Kernel 2.4.20-benh-2mdk works fine. Not more or less sleep or X issues than before: colors on the X console are wrong after waking up, right again after switching to a text console and back. X only works in 16bit

Re: Tidbits from Nov 02 PBG4

2002-12-24 Thread Stew Benedict
On Tue, 24 Dec 2002, Christian Walther wrote: Some tidbits from my efforts to get Linux onto my new PowerBook G4 867MHz: o Kernel 2.4.20-benh-2mdk works fine. Not more or less sleep or X issues than before: colors on the X console are wrong after waking up, right again after switching to a

X Font error

2002-12-24 Thread Alex Horvath
Hi All. installed mdk-ppc 8.2 from ISOs, and I have a couple of problems. 1st, major, sice i can't do much now: When I try to start X, I get the following error: Fatal server error Could not open default font 'fixed' XIO fatal IO error 104 (connection reser by peer) on X server :0.0 after 0

Re: X Font error

2002-12-24 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 25 Dec 2002, Alex Horvath wrote: Hi All. installed mdk-ppc 8.2 from ISOs, and I have a couple of problems. 1st, major, sice i can't do much now: When I try to start X, I get the following error: Fatal server error Could not open default font 'fixed' sound like xfs is not

xmms

2002-12-23 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Can someone point me to the right configuration for XMMS please ? I just installed cooker again. The first time I used XMMS, streaming audio was fine. But today, for some reason it does not work, I get this error: ** WARNING **: oss_open(): Failed to open audio device (/dev/dsp): Device or

printerdrake

2002-12-23 Thread Jeroen Diederen
I cannot add a local printer via printerdrake. When I start printerdrake I recieve the following errors. rmmod: module parport_pc is not loaded rmmod: module parport_probe is not loaded /lib/modules/2.4.20-2mdk/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_pc.o.gz: init_module: Device or resource busy Hint:

Re: printerdrake

2002-12-23 Thread Melvin M
i keep getting all this email fro myou and i dont know you could you please take me of what ever list im on ..Thansk MM MM From: Jeroen Diederen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: printerdrake Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 10:51:18 +0100 I cannot add a

remove

2002-12-23 Thread Melvin M
can you please remove me from what ever list you have me on i dont know you and dont guess i want to please quit sending me this crap ive ask you 3 times now please stop the emails..MM MM _ The new MSN 8: smart spam

Re: remove

2002-12-23 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Melvin M wrote: can you please remove me from what ever list you have me on i dont know you and dont guess i want to please quit sending me this crap ive ask you 3 times now please stop the emails..MM MM _ The new MSN 8:

Re: error ordering package list cooker install

2002-12-23 Thread Stew Benedict
On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, Brent Hasty wrote: K well I resolved the kernel oops by fdisk reinstall, reinitalized using mac os 9.1 fdisk? Normally pdisk is used on Macs. recreated my mirror directory for mdk, did the gen distrib, a few things complained about dependencies. started a

Re: error ordering package list cooker install

2002-12-23 Thread Stew Benedict
On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, Brent Hasty wrote: error ordering package list: cannot open Requirename index using db3 - No such file or directory (2) /me eats my words - duplicated here hard to pinpoint what drove the error since I updated about 300 packages in the last few days Stew Benedict

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 697] [Installation] New: install fails on packageinstallation step (fwd)

2002-12-23 Thread Stew Benedict
FYI Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ppcFAQ.php3 IRC: irc.openproject.net #cooker-ppc Archives: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-cooker-ppcr=1w=2 -- Forwarded message -- Date: 23 Dec 2002 13:35:32 +0100 From: Guillaume

Re: error ordering package list cooker install

2002-12-23 Thread Bob Sloots
error ordering package list: cannot open Requirename index using db3 - No such file or directory (2) any clues? To me it looks like an update of the package RPM (Requirename is part of the RPM database) where an rpm --rebuilddb is necessary before upgrading new packages. Something missing

Re: error ordering package list cooker install

2002-12-23 Thread Stew Benedict
On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, Bob Sloots wrote: error ordering package list: cannot open Requirename index using db3 - No such file or directory (2) any clues? To me it looks like an update of the package RPM (Requirename is part of the RPM database) where an rpm --rebuilddb is necessary

Re: error ordering package list cooker install

2002-12-23 Thread Bob Sloots
On Mon, 2002-12-23 at 22:07, Stew Benedict wrote: On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, Bob Sloots wrote: error ordering package list: cannot open Requirename index using db3 - No such file or directory (2) any clues? To me it looks like an update of the package RPM (Requirename is part of

Re: using bootX to do a ftp install

2002-12-22 Thread Brent Hasty
Thank you for the links, I really needed to RTFM. followed the porcedure and am still not sucessfull, I make a directory mdk, extracted the tarbal, overwrote RPMS with the RPMS folder I downloaded 2.5 gb from sunet.se did my gendistrib --distribution on the directory booted sucessfully using

Re: using bootX to do a ftp install

2002-12-22 Thread Phil Lavigna
Hi Brent, On Sunday 22 December 2002 08:40 am, Brent Hasty wrote: Thank you for the links, I really needed to RTFM. followed the porcedure and am still not sucessfull, I make a directory mdk, extracted the tarbal, overwrote RPMS with the RPMS folder I downloaded 2.5 gb from sunet.se did

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