Re: [Fwd: failed install : bf 3.0.17 ppc (powermac)]

2001-12-04 Thread Chris Tillman
On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 11:17:06PM +0100, Fabrice Lorrain (home) wrote: > Hi, > > I didn't get much answer in d-boot so I'm forwarding it here. > > Any idea ? > > Fab > > [no CC, thanks] > > Hi, > > I tried to install woody (bf 3.0.17) on a G4 this weekend. > harware : G4, 400Mhz, 1Go R

Trouble with XFree

2001-12-04 Thread Grant Bowman
I used "dpkg-reconfigure xfree86-common" several times choosing different options but I couldn't get X to load. I think it should work with even the simple setting of ati xserver and a 17" monitor. Any suggestions on how to get around a "no screens found" error? There's already a Section "Screen

what is libc6 2.2.4-6.0.1 in ppc?

2001-12-04 Thread Atsuhito Kohda
Recently when I was upgrading sid system (ppc), dpkg complained that locales 2.2.4-6 depended on glibc 2.2.4-6 but there was no such file. In fact there is only libc6 2.2.4-6.0.1 now. What is this libc6 2.2.4-6.0.1 and why there is no associating locales? If this is already known problem, I'm ve

Re: 2.4.x kernel crashing

2001-12-04 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Tue, 2001-12-04 at 14:30, Russell Hires wrote: > I'm running stock 2.4.16, self compiled, on a Beige G3/266, with KDE as my > window manager. I get random crashes with any 2.4.x kernel. I would like to > use xmon to figure out what's wrong so that I can get it fixed, but I can't > see the te

[Fwd: failed install : bf 3.0.17 ppc (powermac)]

2001-12-04 Thread Fabrice Lorrain \(home\)
Hi, I didn't get much answer in d-boot so I'm forwarding it here. Any idea ? Fab [no CC, thanks] Hi, I tried to install woody (bf 3.0.17) on a G4 this weekend. harware : G4, 400Mhz, 1Go RAM, 2 ide harddrives First try: using an USB floppy drive... Doesn't seem to be supported. Might

Re: Woody base disks?

2001-12-04 Thread Michel Lanners
On 4 Dec, this message from Michael Dartt echoed through cyberspace: > Ah. I have these, and I've used them all (root, rescue, drivers-1, drivers- > 2). I'm stalled at the point in installation when it asks to install the > base > system. IIRC, at that point, you need to point the installer

Re: 2.4.x kernel crashing

2001-12-04 Thread Josh Huber
"Benny Siegert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Maybe the program sends ist output to stderr? Have you tried "xmon > foo bar 2>&1 > myfile"? That would be rather difficult since xmon is a in-kernel debugger... ttyl, -- Josh Huber | [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

Re: Woody base disks?

2001-12-04 Thread Colin Walters
Michael Dartt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ah. I have these, and I've used them all (root, rescue, drivers-1, > drivers- 2). I'm stalled at the point in installation when it asks > to install the base system. I'm sorry. I misunderstood you. The way to install the base system without using HT

Re: Woody base disks?

2001-12-04 Thread Michael Dartt
Ah. I have these, and I've used them all (root, rescue, drivers-1, drivers- 2). I'm stalled at the point in installation when it asks to install the base system. Quoting Colin Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Michael Dartt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Are there disk images for the Woody ba

Re: Woody base disks?

2001-12-04 Thread Colin Walters
Michael Dartt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Are there disk images for the Woody base installation, can I use the potato > ones, or should I try to create them myself? http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-powerpc/current/ Please report success or failure to debian-testing@li

Re: ibook in deep coma since 2.4.17-pre1-ben0

2001-12-04 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Tue, 2001-12-04 at 19:12, Jean-Baptiste Fargier wrote: > I've just been trying to compile benh's kernel 2.4.17-pre1 with > severals > options ( Black_Lit ON or OFF) and still i am unable to wake up my > ibook2 : whatever i do i have a black screen, keyboard nor mouse are > responding,

ibook in deep coma since 2.4.17-pre1-ben0

2001-12-04 Thread Jean-Baptiste Fargier
I've just been trying to compile benh's kernel 2.4.17-pre1 with severals options ( Black_Lit ON or OFF) and still i am unable to wake up my ibook2 : whatever i do i have a black screen, keyboard nor mouse are responding, all i can do is hardware/reboot. 2.4.16-ben works well and i can put my

Re: misc. woes

2001-12-04 Thread Matt Brubeck
I can't answer all your questions, but I've done my best. Hopefully it will be useful. On Dec 4, Albert D. Cahalan wrote: > (It would be nice to have a sandbox for proprietary MacOS junk! > An API translator, NSA's seLinux... then RealVideo, QuickTime, > and that Microsoft thing could run w/o en

RS/6000 43P-140 install

2001-12-04 Thread Kovacs Richard
Hi, I am trying to install debian (sid/woody/potato whichever works) on an RS/6000 43P-140 IBm powerpc box with a 604e 333MHz processor. I only have a serial terminal, and the ppc does not have a video card. I have donwloaded several boot floppy images (starting fro Prep to even trying the Suse

Woody base disks?

2001-12-04 Thread Michael Dartt
Are there disk images for the Woody base installation, can I use the potato ones, or should I try to create them myself? If the last, where would I find a list/instructions for determining the needed packages? Will the packages run on a "supported" OldWorld Mac? (The PPC documentation *says*

Re: misc. woes

2001-12-04 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 04:45:31PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > In my experience, the Cube doesn't compare too badly with an Athlon 800. > YMMV. It's certainly an awful lot faster than a K6-II/500. I wonder if Albert's running with an OpenFirmware framebuffer only? That would make everything a

Re: misc. woes

2001-12-04 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Tue, 2001-12-04 at 11:06, Albert D. Cahalan wrote: > > I think the 486DX-25 was almost as fast as my Mac Cube, > and I'm sure my Pentium-200 running Red Hat 7 is faster. In my experience, the Cube doesn't compare too badly with an Athlon 800. YMMV. I'll skip the rest and ask you to report pr

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Re: 2.4.x kernel crashing

2001-12-04 Thread Benny Siegert
Hello! >>> Russell Hires <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 04.12.2001 14.30 Uhr >>> > I want to record this xmon info to a file, which I tried, but it didn't save. Maybe the program sends ist output to stderr? Have you tried "xmon foo bar 2>&1 > myfile"? --benny.

2.4.x kernel crashing

2001-12-04 Thread Russell Hires
Hey everyone, I've written about this before, but I've specific questions now ;-) I'm running stock 2.4.16, self compiled, on a Beige G3/266, with KDE as my window manager. I get random crashes with any 2.4.x kernel. I would like to use xmon to figure out what's wrong so that I can get it fixe

boot installer from usb

2001-12-04 Thread Kevin van Haaren
not sure if anyone else has done this yet, but i thought it was pretty cool, so I'd pass it along. I've got an original iBook and finally decided to install debian on it. i've also got a usb ZiO multimedia card reader and I've successfully booted MacOS from it so I thought I'd take a stab at

misc. woes

2001-12-04 Thread Albert D. Cahalan
Hate to say it, but ancient Slackware was way easier to install. That's from floppies to SCSI, doing video modes by hand. I think the 486DX-25 was almost as fast as my Mac Cube, and I'm sure my Pentium-200 running Red Hat 7 is faster. I'll try to be constructive here. It's hard not to flame away

Antw: Re: PowerPC boot images

2001-12-04 Thread Benny Siegert
>>> Shaun Kruger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03.12.2001 15.56 Uhr >>> > If you would like a cross compile environment you can go to > http://linuxhost.cc/~shaun/powerpc.tar.gz and that has the build > environment we use at work. Thank you very much! I'm downloading it right now. In fact, we only have an

Re: X with 16 Bit ...

2001-12-04 Thread Tovar
I want to configure my X with 16 Bit on my IBook2 with aty128 for running opengl with 1024x786 pixels. But after that, I saw, X felt back to 15 Bit and my screen was green. How can I fix it? I just went through this with a Powermac 8500 running 'Testing', and here's how i solved

Re: Yet another question on yaboot/ybin

2001-12-04 Thread Joongul Lee
Hi, >What version of yaboot are you using? Something better than 1.2.1 I >would think would have a better chance. Oops, sorry about omitting important details... I was using yaboot 1.3.5 (from debian package of course!) >You might try leaving out the comma if there's no partition >number. I'm s