re: postgresql?

2001-06-08 Thread Chris Tillman
> Michael Schmitz wrote: >> >> > > Which, of course, raises the question: why isn't there a powerpc buildd >> > > outside the US? Related question: why is Dan the only one running a >> > > powerpc buildd? Is tervola still down? Any other powerpc machines on >> > > permanent net connection that cou

Re: RFC: What should be done about kernel-image's bootloader questions

2001-06-08 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 03:07:35AM +0200, Michel Daenzer wrote: > As the bootloader lives in AmigaOS entirely it doesn't make sense to create a > package for it. nor to add anything about it to kernel-package... you would be better off to make a real bootloader not relying on proprietary OSes, or

Re: MOL

2001-06-08 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, > Like I said, this setup allows me to mount linux directories as > AppleShare Volumes, but it does not allow me to telnet, ftp to > linux. Are you sure you are addressing Linux with its IP address 192.168.1.1? If you want to use the hostname zooey, you indeed have to setup a nameserver for a

Re: X screen blanking strangeness

2001-06-08 Thread Duncan Sands
> > I'm running X 4.0.3 on an 8500 powermac (kernel 2.4). > > What driver, I assume fbdev? What framebuffer device? Sorry about that! It was all in my other post: 8500 powermac (controlfb), kernel 2.4, 8bpp, kernel parameter: video=controlfb:vmode:14,cmode:0. > > If I leave the computer alone,

Re: switching to linux keycodes in woody

2001-06-08 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > > I am all for this - APUS not having Linux keycodes yet is not an issue, > > > > it > > > > will keep Amiga keycodes, right? > > > > > > I don't know. Should APUS start using Linux keycodes too? > > >

Re: postgresql?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > > It's administration of multiple daemons for one architecture that is > > > the real issue. I'm still trying to come up with a good solution for > > > this - it's about half written, I think... > > > > We're currently running six machines for m68k. One has the database > > locally, the others

Re: Powerbook G3 1999 xfree 4.0.2 accel?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
> I read somewhere that BootX did not like XFree86-4 before 2.4.x for the > Lombard. Don't know if that is true after todays work. That's still true unless XFree86 changed their mind about resolving PCI resource conflicts on PPC regardless of the UseFBDev option. But it only applies to 2.2 ker

Re: Powerbook G3 1999 xfree 4.0.2 accel?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
> 2.2.19 + XF4.0.2w/Ani's patches works fine on a Lomabard (or at least > it does on mine which uses yaboot). That's the key - use yaboot. Michael

Re: MOL

2001-06-08 Thread Michel Daenzer
Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > It also does not allow me to browse the internet (once I have > > established a ppp connection to my isp). > > This will work if you enable network address translation and IP > forwarding. I use > > iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -j SNAT --to $IP -s $MOLNET -o $DEVIC

Re: KDE2/libqt2 errors on sid..(and woody)

2001-06-08 Thread Georg Koss
On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 07:56:53PM +0200, Mark Nellemann wrote: > > Hi, > > I have been running KDE2 until a recent (1-2 weeks) apt-get > update+upgrade. When I start any KDE related program now, I get this error: > > undefined symbol: __pure_virtual > knotify: error while loading shared libr

Re: special sybols on German Mac Pro Keybord

2001-06-08 Thread Georg Koss
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 03:12:12AM +0200, Karl-Heinz Haag wrote: > With my G4 Cube I got the USB 'Apple Pro Keyboard' with german keycaps. I've a G4 but had the new USB-keyboard working - so probably its no difference .. > I don't see how to manage typing several important symbols in the Linux >

Re: Powerbook G3 1999 xfree 4.0.2 accel?

2001-06-08 Thread Michel Daenzer
Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > I read somewhere that BootX did not like XFree86-4 before 2.4.x for > > the Lombard. Don't know if that is true after todays work. > > That's still true unless XFree86 changed their mind about resolving PCI > resource conflicts on PPC regardless of the UseFBDe

Re: IR on TiBook?

2001-06-08 Thread Michel Daenzer
Wilhelm Fitzpatrick wrote: > > Recently there was a thread about using the IR port on Pismo's, saying > that there is needed kernel support that is missing. Does this affect the > TiBook as well? That is has anybody got IRDA support working with the > TiBook? Or do I need to wait? Most of the

Re: special sybols on German Mac Pro Keybord

2001-06-08 Thread kh
Quoting Georg Koss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 03:12:12AM +0200, Karl-Heinz Haag wrote: > > With my G4 Cube I got the USB 'Apple Pro Keyboard' with german > keycaps. > I've a G4 but had the new USB-keyboard working - so probably its no > difference .. > > the symbol for 'p

Re: postgresql?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > We're currently running six machines for m68k. One has the database > > locally, the others use ssh for wanna-build. I fail to see the problem > > here (other than getting enough people to process the logs, of course). > > Although my time is limited, I'm willing to do my share of this work if

Re: PPC browser (lite)

2001-06-08 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, morten wrote: > I start to get the impression that people don't do .debs for ppc. And I don't > have the disk space for every src-package needed. > Do you have some links to .deb ppc sites? My apt sources.list is here: http://debian.jones.dk/debian/local/auryn/etc/apt/ I use

Re: Powerbook G3 1999 xfree 4.0.2 accel?

2001-06-08 Thread Matthew Bernhardt
Quick PCI calls, I ran into that with the 3c59x drivers, I had to change the ISA check before it worked on my athlon. I will move to 2.2.19 today. Funny, I thought that I could >not< use yaboot because I have an oldworld, that was the only reason I use BootX. I will post my findings

pcmcia ethernet?

2001-06-08 Thread Bradley C. Midgley
are there any known working methods to do pcmcia ethernet? as i plugged an ethernet cable to my powerbook recently, i felt a static shock. now ethernet fails to work (the hub carrier light briefly blinks now when before it would have turned on solid and remained on) repairs are expensive for thes

Re: RFC: What should be done about kernel-image's bootloader questions

2001-06-08 Thread Michel Daenzer
Ethan Benson wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 03:07:35AM +0200, Michel Daenzer wrote: > > As the bootloader lives in AmigaOS entirely it doesn't make sense to > > create a package for it. > > nor to add anything about it to kernel-package... It already has to handle the subarch, do you think t

Re: postgresql?

2001-06-08 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 04:48:56PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > We're currently running six machines for m68k. One has the database > > > locally, the others use ssh for wanna-build. I fail to see the problem > > > here (other than getting enough people to process the logs, of course). > > >

Re: postgresql?

2001-06-08 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 11:32:25AM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > > It's administration of multiple daemons for one architecture that is > > > > the real issue. I'm still trying to come up with a good solution for > > > > this - it's about half written, I think... > > > > > > We're currently

Re: KDE2/libqt2 errors on sid.

2001-06-08 Thread Michel Daenzer
Mark Nellemann wrote: > I have been running KDE2 until a recent (1-2 weeks) apt-get > update+upgrade. When I start any KDE related program now, I get this error: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ startkde > kdeinit: error while loading shared libraries: /usr/lib/libqt.so.2: > undefined symbol: __pure_virt

Re: postgresql?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Fine, I'll be happy to answer any questions that might arise. If you have > > access to the wanna-build CVS, get the stuff there. Otherwise, use the > > latest source at http://people.debian.org/~cts/wanna-build/ and build it > > on your PPC (just did that). Install sbuild and buildd and get sb

Re: Powerbook G3 1999 xfree 4.0.2 accel?

2001-06-08 Thread jeramy b smith
I thought this was a lombard powerbook? They are the first new world powerbooks. If this isn't a lombard, tell me so I can go out back and have my buddy use the cluebat on me. "Matthew Bernhardt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >     Quick PCI calls, I ran into that with the 3c59x drivers, I had

Re: postgresql?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Well, that aspect of administration wasn't what I thought you were talking > > about, obviously. I didn't forget you said that before, and I wasn't > > suggesting something along 'just set up a bunch of buildds, Dan is going > > to take care of the rest'. > > Right, I didn't think you did. So

Re: Powerbook G3 1999 xfree 4.0.2 accel?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, jeramy b smith wrote: > I thought this was a lombard powerbook? They are the first new world > powerbooks. If this isn't a lombard, tell me so I can go out back and > have my buddy use the cluebat on me. Lombards are newworld, and should use yaboot. Older models (wallstreet) m

Re: postgresql?

2001-06-08 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 09:24:09PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > Fine, I'll be happy to answer any questions that might arise. If you have > > > access to the wanna-build CVS, get the stuff there. Otherwise, use the > > > latest source at http://people.debian.org/~cts/wanna-build/ and build i

Re: postgresql?

2001-06-08 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 10:26:40PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > So set up a mailing list for the log mails, or rather two separate lists > for successful and failed logs (in my experience, the failed packages are > a lot more work). It doesn't hurt to have more than one reply for the > latter (b

Re: postgresql?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > > The wanna-build CVS is public - it allows anonymous pserver, though I > > > don't remember the account name. > > > > anonymous perhaps. I just don't recall the host name. Using CVS has some > > benefits (as in: sbuild should know /var/state/apt moved to /var/lib/apt, > > and maybe there's s

Re: postgresql?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > for successful and failed logs (in my experience, the failed packages are > > a lot more work). It doesn't hurt to have more than one reply for the > > latter (buildd checks for that), and it might not even hurt for the > > successful ones (that I haven't tried). In order to check files in the

Re: postgresql?

2001-06-08 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 10:52:29PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > for successful and failed logs (in my experience, the failed packages are > > > a lot more work). It doesn't hurt to have more than one reply for the > > > latter (buildd checks for that), and it might not even hurt for the > >

Re: postgresql?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > the first ten or so packages. If any of these turn out to be taken by > > someone else when it gets around to checking them out, too bad, print a > > log message and proceed with the ones that were taken successfully. > > Yes, I understand that. It's duplication of log processing that I > me

Re: pcmcia ethernet?

2001-06-08 Thread Andrew Sharp
"Bradley C. Midgley" wrote: > > are there any known working methods to do pcmcia ethernet? > > as i plugged an ethernet cable to my powerbook recently, i felt a static > shock. now ethernet fails to work (the hub carrier light briefly blinks Yaow. That sucks. Pcmcia ethernet works fine. Just

Re: RFC: What should be done about kernel-image's bootloader questions

2001-06-08 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 08:16:40PM +0200, Michel Daenzer wrote: > Ethan Benson wrote: > > > > On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 03:07:35AM +0200, Michel Daenzer wrote: > > > As the bootloader lives in AmigaOS entirely it doesn't make sense to > > > create a package for it. > > > > nor to add anything about

Re: pcmcia ethernet?

2001-06-08 Thread Jon Leonard
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 02:58:10PM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote: > "Bradley C. Midgley" wrote: > > > > are there any known working methods to do pcmcia ethernet? > > > > as i plugged an ethernet cable to my powerbook recently, i felt a static > > shock. now ethernet fails to work (the hub carrier li