Re: Resizing PPC partitions

2004-09-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 11:55:36PM +0200, Pander wrote: Sven Luther wrote: On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 06:16:55PM -0400, Bradley Alexander wrote: I have a Powerbook G3 Pismo, which dual-boots Mac OS9 and Debian. I inherited this laptop in this state, which is fine with me. I run Linux 99.9%

Re: Laptop Mode

2004-09-16 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 09:56:17PM +0200, Kiko Piris wrote: On 15/09/2004 at 20:04 +0200, Matthias Grimm wrote: IMHO laptop-mode is a dynamic option that must adapt to changing conditions. This can only be done in conjunction with a power management daemon. You're right. Anything

Re: iBook G4 + pmdisk + pmud

2004-09-16 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 10:02:57AM -0500, Bryan Forbes wrote: 1. When I resume, the clock is set to the time I suspended at. Is there a fix for this? I know this is because the image that is saved to swap contains the Linux system time and on resume that time gets put back rather than read

konsole problem

2004-09-16 Thread David Orlovich
Hi there debian-powerpc people. I'm new to debian, but must say I'm really impressed with how easy it was to install sarge on my iMac - great stuff! Still a few things to sort out but it's great fun. Anyway I have a small problem: I am using Gnome as my desktop environment, but was running

Re: Multiple NICs on Umax S900

2004-09-16 Thread Paul Mullen
On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 01:18:56AM -0300, Rog?rio Brito wrote: It seems that the order of the PCI cards also matter for an old PMac 9500/180MP that I have here: I remember that I had some problems some time ago, when I tried to install a Realtek 8139 card on that PMac. Changing the slots

Re: Multiple NICs on Umax S900

2004-09-16 Thread Paul Mullen
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 01:52:45AM -0700, Paul Mullen wrote: The plot sickens. I removed both the ATA and video cards, leaving only the gigabit NIC in PCI slot #1. With this arrangement, I was able to I should probably have mentioned that I not only removed the other two PCI cards (ATA and

Re: I have rpm archive from YDL; what to do in debian

2004-09-16 Thread Sebastian Henschel
salut Marc... * Marc [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-09-16 09:21 +0200]: How can I install a rpm archive in debian It s about pcmcia the package alien allows you to convert an .rpm to a .deb, but you need to have the package rpm installed, too. I think it s a source rpm (give the right command

Re: I have rpm archive from YDL; what to do in debian

2004-09-16 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004, Sebastian Henschel wrote: salut Marc... * Marc [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-09-16 09:21 +0200]: How can I install a rpm archive in debian It s about pcmcia the package alien allows you to convert an .rpm to a .deb, but you need to have the package rpm installed, too.

Re: Latest iBook G4 14 and Bluetooth

2004-09-16 Thread Sébastien FRANÇOIS
I don't see many people using the native bluetooth. Most people I talk to bought the bluetooth as an afterthought in the form of a USB dongle. Maybe because only the recent ibooks G4 have the built in bluetooth ? :p I'll try to get my dongle to work someday and describe it in the howto Let

airport and encryption

2004-09-16 Thread Adam Done
I have been setting up my wireless using apples airport. So far I have been able to access the base station with an open network but when I try to access with a close network and 40bit encryption I am locked out. in the /etc/network/interfaces wireless_essid net-name

Re: airport and encryption

2004-09-16 Thread Scott Henson
Adam Done [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have been setting up my wireless using apples airport. So far I have been able to access the base station with an open network but when I try to access with a close network and 40bit encryption I am locked out. in the /etc/network/interfaces

Re: airport and encryption

2004-09-16 Thread Dean Hamstead
i dont think MacOSX will be much help trying to get wireless going in linux. what WAP are you using? Dean Adam Done wrote: On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 17:09, Dean Hamstead wrote: well my understanding is that the 'password'/secret is just a human interface ontop of normal encruption keys i

Re: airport and encryption

2004-09-16 Thread Adam Done
On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 17:17, Dean Hamstead wrote: i dont think MacOSX will be much help trying to get wireless going in linux. what WAP are you using? Using 40 WEP set on the orrig base station. Dean Adam Done wrote: On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 17:09, Dean Hamstead wrote: well my

Re: {VIRUS?} hi

2004-09-16 Thread SeeSat-L-request
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Latest Thunderbird, Firefox Available?

2004-09-16 Thread Ed Sutherland
Anyone know when Thunderbird 0.8 and Firefox 1.0PR will be available for apt-get for the ppc? I just tried and the system said I had the most up-to-date versions. Thanks. Ed

Re: Laptop Mode

2004-09-16 Thread Kiko Piris
On 16/09/2004 at 08:54 +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 09:56:17PM +0200, Kiko Piris wrote: On 15/09/2004 at 20:04 +0200, Matthias Grimm wrote: Anything else doesn't make much sense. Nope, this is not true (at least for me :-). Matthias _is_ right, you need a power

Re: Multiple NICs on Umax S900

2004-09-16 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 01:52:45AM -0700, Paul Mullen wrote: However, if I pinged the IP address assigned to the PCI NIC while the cable was still plugged into the built-in NIC, it would happily pong back. This is normal linux behaviour. Frank -- Debugging is twice as hard as writing the

importing messages/files

2004-09-16 Thread Gunther Furtado
Hi, I need help on importing some items I have on macintoshes: 1) messages from OutLook 5.0.3 MacEdition to kmail. 2) files in various appleworks formats and; 3) MSword 5.1 for Macintosh files Thank you, Gunther Furtado