Re: fb-related kernel panic?

2000-07-11 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 11:16:14AM -0600, Jeremiah Merkl wrote: > > :) I've got a Dell/Trinitron monitor, so it must just be more robust then > yours. fbset itself never caused the panic, it behaved fine. Mayhaps it's > an incompatibility between bash and the fb-driver? well its a 17" apple moni

Re: compiling kernel

2000-07-11 Thread Josh
> apt-get --purge remove libc6-dev && apt-get install libc6-dev Yes! That did it. Thank you very much! Back to the Airport thread...

Re: Airport

2000-07-11 Thread Josh
> After doing this, try running > # ifup wvlan0 I got 'Operation failed' > Also, check ifconfig wvlan0 and see if you've got a good hardware address. I got: wvlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:60:1D:23:A6:8B BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0

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2000-07-11 Thread Sergio Brandano
Hi Ben, thanks for replying. Let see this new kernel... Altivec goes away, as the PowerBook does not need it, hopefully not for long... Support fot the Parallel port and the dummy devices is already de-selected (it was about time). There is no more USB-SCSI support, that used to be de-sele

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2000-07-11 Thread Sergio Brandano
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2000-07-11 Thread Sergio Brandano
Hi Ben, thanks for replying. Let see this new kernel... Altivec goes away, as the PowerBook does not need it, hopefully not for long... Support fot the Parallel port and the dummy devices is already de-selected (it was about time). There is no more USB-SCSI support, that used to be de-sele

Re: Airport

2000-07-11 Thread Josh Huber
On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 12:30:23PM -0500, Josh wrote: > I have followed directions fropm http://www.roelle.com/wvlanPPC/index.html. > compiled kernel 2.2.16 ok. installed pcmcia-cs-3.1.17 > patched with pcmcia-3.1.17-pmac-3.1.17 and wvlan-3.1.17-ppc-0.4.patch > > added to /etc/pcmcia/config.opts:

Re: Airport

2000-07-11 Thread Josh
I have followed directions fropm http://www.roelle.com/wvlanPPC/index.html. compiled kernel 2.2.16 ok. installed pcmcia-cs-3.1.17 patched with pcmcia-3.1.17-pmac-3.1.17 and wvlan-3.1.17-ppc-0.4.patch added to /etc/pcmcia/config.opts: module "wvlan_cs" opts "port_type=1 network_name=my_airport_na

Re: usbmouse kernel 2.2.16pre4

2000-07-11 Thread Studienaccount Uni KL
Try the following to install your USB mouse: install gpm in /etc/gpm.conf: ### device=/dev/adbmouse responsiveness= repeat_type=ms3 type=bm append="-M -t ps2 -m /dev/usbmouse -R" ### so you make use of the USB mouse and your touchpad in XF86Config: ##

Re: fb-related kernel panic?

2000-07-11 Thread Jeremiah Merkl
> On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 11:53:02AM -0600, Jeremiah Merkl wrote: > > I've been having issues with my video. > > > > Standard G3-'99, with a rage128. Seems that if I use fbset to change my > > video mode to 1280x1024 (on console), as soon as I hit the bottom of the > > screen, I kernel-panic...exc

PowerBook G3 - Kernel Panic

2000-07-11 Thread Studienaccount Uni KL
Help needed. Problem with: Powerbook G3/400 - pismo kernel 2.2.16pre4 I got irregular Kernel Panics, especially with greater network load. Often after switching IP Adresses or using NFS. ftp, telnet, ssh works. (thats the way I installed debian) I know it sounds crazy, but that t

Re: Broken trees? :-0

2000-07-11 Thread Sergio Brandano
Hi Ben, thanks for replying. Let see this new kernel... Altivec goes away, as the PowerBook does not need it, hopefully not for long... Support fot the Parallel port and the dummy devices is already de-selected (it was about time). There is no more USB-SCSI support, that used to be de-sele

Re: QUIK on the 7200

2000-07-11 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 08:13:38PM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > Matt Brubeck wrote: > > > There's a wide world of PowerPC hardware beyond Apple's [newworld] > > PowerMacs. > > If you want to ignore it, that's fine. But please don't insult those who > > want > > a useful operating system on t

Re: bootx vs yaboot vs ?

2000-07-11 Thread Xavier Grave
Hi, You should think about using yaboot, it works really fine on my G3 with MacOS 9 (iMac DVD). Did you follow yaboot prescriptions : first a 800k partition (Apple_Bootstrap) linux stuff MacOS partition(s) I can send you a tex or ps file describing my install (the start o

Re: compiling kernel

2000-07-11 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 12:52:31AM -0500, Josh wrote: > > what include links? you aren't redhatizing your system by replacing > > /usr/include/linux with a symlink to /usr/src/linux/include/linux are > > you? > > Well, this was a problem I talked about earlier in this thread. I was > originall

Re: compiling kernel

2000-07-11 Thread Josh
> what include links? you aren't redhatizing your system by replacing > /usr/include/linux with a symlink to /usr/src/linux/include/linux are > you? Well, this was a problem I talked about earlier in this thread. I was originally compiling the kernel so I could make my G3 Powerbook work with a

Re: compiling kernel

2000-07-11 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 11:53:36PM -0500, Josh wrote: > > libncurses-dev | ncurses-dev, task-tcltk-dev, kernel-package were installed > bin 86 couldn't be found (ftp.debian.org, ftp.us.debian.org) bin86 is an intel specific package, ignore it. > >tell me again what process your using for build