Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-22 Thread Tom Rini
On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 03:58:53AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > > (The HFS > > specifics could be grabbed from perldisk. iirc brian went and rewrote > > parts that he needed to). > > huh? HFS has nothing at all to do with partition tables, its just a > f

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-22 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 03:58:53AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > what would be really nice is if someone would make some improvments on > > this utility, its quite buggy and lacks some useful aspects such as > > being able to change an existing partition's type... (don't ask im not > > a programmer

RE: Performa PPC 7100

2000-02-22 Thread Dick Lester
Umm,.. to answer your second question,.. A Performa 6400 is quite a different machine... Its a 604e - could be either 180 or 200 mhz, it has 2 PCI slots, a 40mhz bus and can hold up to 136mg of RAM in 2 SLots... As such, I'd imagine that this Mac should boot Debian

RE: Performa PPC 7100

2000-02-22 Thread Dick Lester
The 7100 is a first generation 601cpu PowerMac (66mhz)Slow by contemporary standards, Its a Nubus Mac so it wouldn't be supported by Debian, though you probably could run MacLinux on it... If they want more than 200 bucks for it, its NOT a good deal..! -Original Message- From: Mar

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-22 Thread Tom Rini
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Ethan Benson wrote: > does it really matter? this software is obviously unmaintained > upstream. I would say just make it available elsewhere, say > linuxppc.org if linuxppc.com ever makes good on thier word and gives > that site to the Linux community in general. They are, r

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-22 Thread Tom Rini
On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, Sven LUTHER wrote: > On Mon, Feb 21, 2000 at 03:20:31PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > > > > > On Monday 21 February 2000, at 20 h 32, the keyboard of Stephane > > > Bortzmeyer > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > A

Mirror

2000-02-22 Thread Alan L.M. Buxey
hi, is it possible to put the sunsite.auc.dk APUS mirror on mirror.ac.uk ? alan

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-22 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Mon, Feb 21, 2000 at 03:20:31PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > > > On Monday 21 February 2000, at 20 h 32, the keyboard of Stephane Bortzmeyer > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > AFAIK, pdisk is a freeware program from redhat, ... > > > > is

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-22 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, Feb 21, 2000 at 02:01:53PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Ethan Benson wrote: > > > debian includes mac-fdisk in the base which AFAICT is the same program > > as pdisk. > > Sounds about right. > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mac-fdisk]$ cat /usr/share/doc/mac-fdisk/copyright > > T

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-22 Thread Tom Rini
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Ethan Benson wrote: > debian includes mac-fdisk in the base which AFAICT is the same program > as pdisk. Sounds about right. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mac-fdisk]$ cat /usr/share/doc/mac-fdisk/copyright > This package was debianized by Michael Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] on > Sun, 11

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-22 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, Feb 21, 2000 at 03:20:31PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > > > On Monday 21 February 2000, at 20 h 32, the keyboard of Stephane Bortzmeyer > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > AFAIK, pdisk is a freeware program from redhat, ... > > > > is

Re: More feedback

2000-02-22 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Sergio Brandano wrote: > Hi, > > - irda: postinst failure > - swiprolog: the trace triggers an error (see below) > - apmd: not supported > - what is supported then? > - It would be a good thing to add proper help > in the kernel APM section. > - the HD of my Lombard does not want to sle