Re: Cannot boot 9.1 after OSX installation

2003-11-06 Thread Brice Figureau
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 12:19, Andreas wrote: Hi all! Yesterday I installed the new OSX Panther on my ibook. Now I cannot boot Linux. My boot partition is on /dev/hda11, swap on 12 and my system on 13. I tried the rescue-system with mount /dev/hda11 /mnt -- dont work, because must

Re: Cannot boot 9.1 after OSX installation

2003-11-06 Thread Brice Figureau
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 13:19, Andreas wrote: On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 12:19, Andreas wrote: What had I best do? New installation? No. It seems ybin didn't write to the OF the right command for the boot, so do it yourself: Jump to Open Firmware by pressing COMMAND-OPTION-O-F (apple key

Re: Cannot boot 9.1 after OSX installation

2003-11-06 Thread Brice Figureau
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 13:19, Andreas wrote: On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 12:19, Andreas wrote: Hi all! mount /dev/hda13 /mnt and chroot /mnt ybin -v .. After reboot no bootmanager again. I'm surprised ybin didn't complain about no /proc mounted. Normally you need to mount

Re: odd gurpmi problem

2003-08-22 Thread Brice Figureau
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 16:23, Isaac wrote: anyone know what this could be? i just get this error and can't install anything via rpmdrake: perl: rpmio_internal.h:447: c2f: Assertion `fd fd-magic == 0x04463138' failed. Aborted i get the same message if i just run gurpmi at the command

Is cooker PPC dead ?

2003-08-21 Thread Brice Figureau
There seems to be nothing in the ppc subdirs on every mirror I tried, including: ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake/Mandrake-devel/cooker/ppc/Mandrake/RPMS As anyone noticed the same problem ? I hope this is a temporary rsync problem... -- Brice

Re: Ibook 600 mdk 9.1 ppc

2003-07-10 Thread Brice Figureau
On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 13:27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, I have the same behaviour on my ibook 2rev2 700 combo (MDK9.1). More precisely I boot in text mode (with video=ofonly) and every think is fine but when I start X with [sudo /etc/init.d/dm start], X 4.3 with dri works but the virtual

Re: Ibook 600 mdk 9.1 ppc

2003-07-10 Thread Brice Figureau
On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 15:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great but: I've found this, but no benh 2.4.21 in rpm: http://rpms.mandrakeclub.com/rpms/MandrakeClub/test/9.1/ppc/kernel-benh-2.4.20-10mdk.ppc.html I usually rsync the sources from the benh repository, then patch for supermount and

Re: Opinions on 700MB ISOs?

2003-02-13 Thread Brice Figureau
Any opinions on using 700MB ISOs? I'm OK to have 700MB iso. I don't plan to install my mdk-ppc on old mac... Brice

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: Re-installing yaboot from an existing Linux

2002-12-04 Thread Brice Figureau
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 00:29, Patrick Ladam wrote: My question is: how can I re-install yaboot from my still existing MDK distro? I tried the rescue mode with the install CD to launch ybin but a bunch of binaries used by ybin (hfsutils among others) are not found. Then I edited the ybin script

Re: sendmail is slow

2002-11-27 Thread Brice Figureau
On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 17:16, Thomas Geenen wrote: On Wednesday 27 November 2002 17:12, you wrote: Le Mercredi 27 Novembre 2002 14:42, Stew Benedict a écrit : BTW - your mailer is overriding the Reply To: for the list so I have to reply to all recipients for my answers to hit the list.

Re: Migrating to the latest cooker again...

2002-11-22 Thread Brice Figureau
There are 671 packages to install, for about 650 MB. Urpmi give me the following errors for every package: Installing package needs 918Mb on the /var filesystem [snip] I've seen similar messages with the packages with the broken .db files (cyrus-sasl - fixed one on my web

Re: grrr.. yaboot doesn't like me

2002-11-15 Thread Brice Figureau
Any ideas how I can get my cooker install back up and running without doing a reinstall of it as well? Boot to OpenFirmware: 1) switch on, your mac, while pressing Command Option O F. 2) Then enter the magic boot line (which depends on your linux bootstrap partition): setenv hd:[your

Re: Quest for PPC cooker...

2002-08-01 Thread Brice Figureau
* Desperately no mouse/trackpad. I tried to revert to 8.2 devfsd/hotplug/initscripts/gpm but no chance, and nothing appears in the logs. gpm starts without troubles, but does not log anything. Kdm or X don't log anything unusual about the mouse. What is 'funny' is that booting with

Re: Quest for PPC cooker...

2002-07-31 Thread Brice Figureau
Hi all, It seems I'm running into some other problems on my quest for cooker: * the locales-2.3.1.3-1mdk and locales-en-2.3.1.3-1mdk seems broken (even if the md5 sums and the gpg signature are OK): in /usr/share/locale/en/ LC_COLLATE and LC_CTYPE points respectively to

Quest for PPC cooker...

2002-07-30 Thread Brice Figureau
Hi all, Since I've bought my iBook, I wanted to upgrade to cooker ppc (as I do it on my pc). My first attempts resulted in a severe crash of the computer (mainly because updating glibc from 2.2.4 to 2.2.5 seems to break the install). I tried again yesterday, but was able to rescue a little bit

Re: Quest for PPC cooker...

2002-07-30 Thread Brice Figureau
It seems to warn about a missing mousedev module. I then booted with the latest benh's kernel, and the mouse's working fine with it. The upgrade didn't change the kernel. Does anyone might have an idea on how to fix this problem ? Odd - there is no mousedev module, and usb

Re: Quest for PPC cooker...

2002-07-30 Thread Brice Figureau
Or am I using a completely broken mirror (ftp.proxad.net listed from mandrake website) ? Looking at my repository, I've got /RPMS/perl-URPM-0.50-6mdk.ppc.rpm. A full listing looks like it's up-to-date with perl5.8. (it was built Jul 26). I'm using urpmi regularly myself. its date

Upgrade to cooker. urpmi troubles.

2002-07-19 Thread Brice Figureau
Hi all, I've succedeed in the install of my 8.2 PPC on my new iBook (radeon enabled). I had to perform the install in text-mode (even video=ofonly did not work). Now everything is working (at least XFree, but no sound, no DRI), and I'm trying to upgrade to the latest cooker, but there's a lot of

Re: Upgrade to cooker. urpmi troubles.

2002-07-19 Thread Brice Figureau
On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 12:59, Stew Benedict wrote: [ snip ] Here is a trace of the problem: libgcc = 3.1.1-0.7mdk is needed by gcc-3.1.1-0.7mdk rpm = 4.0.4-6mdk is needed by perl-URPM-0.06-2mdk perl-base = 2:5.8.0 is needed by perl-MDK-Common-1.0.3-4mdk ... Should have