Re: Very slow ftp daemon - what's wrong??

2005-01-22 Thread Dean Hamstead
dont rule out there being a physical connection problem interferance from other devices might be causing the problem do other programs transmit data at a suitably high transfer rate? Dean Bjorn Johansson wrote: Hello! I have a problem here. I'm running Sarge on two computers in a small local networ

Re: Power on powerbook G4

2005-01-22 Thread Guillaume Florey
Hi all, Thanks for the good explantion. Nearby the mail from pander, was not send to the list... Greets Guillaume --- Hi all, No it is best to use power as much as possible to save battery life. As long as the cable is plugged in the battery

kernel 2.6.9 unable to mount usb-memory stick

2005-01-22 Thread Florian Klinglmueller
hi, i recently upgraded my ibook2.2's kernel from kernel-image-2.6.8 to kernel-image-2.6.9, now i can't mount my usb-memory-stick anymore, plugging it in under 2.6.9, dmesg gives: usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using address 2 ub: sizeof ub_scsi_cmd 60 ub_dev 924 uba: device 2 capacity nsec

Re: AGP Support in PesasosII

2005-01-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 11:23:57AM -0500, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 11:03 +0100, Bartosz Soko??owski wrote: > > > > I discovered strange behavior of QuakeII. In software rendering mode it > > works fine (20-30FPS) but looks ugly. In GL mode it looks much better but > > perform

Re: kernel 2.6.9 unable to mount usb-memory stick

2005-01-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Jan 22, 2005 at 01:25:23PM +0100, Florian Klinglmueller wrote: > hi, > > i recently upgraded my ibook2.2's kernel from kernel-image-2.6.8 to > kernel-image-2.6.9, now i can't mount my usb-memory-stick anymore, > plugging it in under 2.6.9, dmesg gives: > > usb 1-1: new full speed USB dev

Re: AGP Support in PesasosII

2005-01-22 Thread Dean Hamstead
pegasosii has no true AGP? *shudder* and to think i was planning on buying on how many people are using pegasos machines? Dean On Sat, January 22, 2005 11:48 pm, Sven Luther said: > On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 11:23:57AM -0500, Michel Dänzer wrote: >> On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 11:03 +0100, Bartosz Soko

Re: AGP Support in PesasosII

2005-01-22 Thread Dean Hamstead
in response to myself, the pegasos website (at least the au reseller) doesnt make a big deal out of the agp bus. infact it just calls it an agp 'slot' not a bus. which makes my old voodoo3 3500tv an appealing choice if i had such a motherboard so they have weezled their way out of providing proper

powerbook startup problem - folder with a question mark ???

2005-01-22 Thread Sebastien G
Hi all, I have a powerbook g4 550 running all the time Debian unstable with kernel 2.6.8-powerpc and OSX sometimes, mainly for spike. For the last week or so, when I start the machine instead of having the yaboot screen appears I get a little folder with a question mark inside... This doesn'

Re: AGP Support in PesasosII

2005-01-22 Thread Ingo Juergensmann
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 12:23:19AM +1100, Dean Hamstead wrote: > in response to myself, the pegasos website > (at least the au reseller) doesnt make a big deal out > of the agp bus. infact it just calls it an agp 'slot' not > a bus. which makes my old voodoo3 3500tv an appealing > choice if i had s

2.6.11-rc(1|2)

2005-01-22 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
Hi all, I tried to build the above kernelat my AlPB15 G4. The build stops: CHK include/linux/version.h make[1]: `arch/ppc/kernel/asm-offsets.s' is up to date. CHK include/linux/compile.h UPD include/linux/compile.h CC init/version.o LD init/built-in.o CHK usr

extremely poor bochs performance

2005-01-22 Thread Matthew T. Atkinson
'ello, I wonder if anyone could shed any light on an issue I've been having with bochs. I am trying to negate the need for my x86 (Athlon) desktop by installing Windows 2000 on my PowerBook5,4. The problem is that it is mind-bogglingly slow. It took 10 hours to install Windows and takes about 5

Re: AGP Support in PesasosII

2005-01-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 12:08:10AM +1100, Dean Hamstead wrote: > pegasosii has no true AGP? *shudder* Well, you can use agp cards in it. > and to think i was planning on buying on Next version will have PCI express 16x, so this should make you happy. No ETA yet though. But anyway, 3D graphics on

Re: AGP Support in PesasosII

2005-01-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 12:23:19AM +1100, Dean Hamstead wrote: > in response to myself, the pegasos website > (at least the au reseller) doesnt make a big deal out > of the agp bus. infact it just calls it an agp 'slot' not > a bus. which makes my old voodoo3 3500tv an appealing > choice if i had s

G3/300, OS X and Darwin..

2005-01-22 Thread Nathan Templeton
Hello all.. After trolling the lists for a bit and reading everything I can find at debain.org, I still have some questions in regard to installing Debian on my Beige G3/300 which I would like to be able to dual boot with OS X, until I decide if I want to just use Debian. Also, is there

Re: powerbook startup problem - folder with a question mark ???

2005-01-22 Thread vinai
> I have a powerbook g4 550 running all the time Debian unstable with > kernel 2.6.8-powerpc and OSX sometimes, mainly for spike. > > For the last week or so, when I start the machine instead of having > the yaboot screen appears I get a little folder with a question mark > inside... This does

powerbook startup problem - folder with a question mark ???

2005-01-22 Thread Mauro
"For the last week or so, when I start the machine instead of having the yaboot screen appears I get a little folder with a question mark inside... This doesn't happen every time I start the machine." I've had this same problem. I solved it by reseting pram. This is mentioned below. Apple woul

powerbook startup problem - folder with a question mark ???

2005-01-22 Thread Mauro
"For the last week or so, when I start the machine instead of having the yaboot screen appears I get a little folder with a question mark inside... This doesn't happen every time I start the machine." You computer simply does not know from what to boot. I've already sent you a set in instruction

on apple battery life

2005-01-22 Thread Mauro
"No it is best to use power as much as possible to save battery life. As long as the cable is plugged in the battery is not used, only recharged. At least this is my understanding of the principle. Modern batteries can be recharded even when the are not empty. Regards," I read somewhere, my ow

G3/300, OS X and Darwin..

2005-01-22 Thread Mauro
I think what you're looking for to install debian onto an old world without MacOS is quick or miboot. I hear they are real buggers to install and one of them can screw your system up rendering even your mother board useless. Thus this is why a lot of people opt to install MacOS. I know that class

G3/300, OS X and Darwin..

2005-01-22 Thread Mauro
"G3/300, OS X and Darwin.. Also, is there a way to just have debian on this machine? From what I've read some sources have said yes, while other's no.. I really don't want to go back to my OS 9.x/YDL 3.0.1 boot nightmare days if I don't have too.." then try quick, I think miboot might also all

Re: G3/300, OS X and Darwin..

2005-01-22 Thread Simon Vallet
On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 09:42:51 -0700 Mauro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think what you're looking for to install debian onto an old world > without MacOS is quick or miboot. > I hear they are real buggers to install and one of them can screw your > system up rendering even your mother board useles

Re: G3/300, OS X and Darwin..

2005-01-22 Thread Mauro
"I think what you're looking for to install debian onto an old world > without MacOS is quick or miboot. > I hear they are real buggers to install and one of them can screw your > system up rendering even your mother board useless. this is FUD. Quik may be a bit tricky to configure correctly, espe

Re: G3/300, OS X and Darwin..

2005-01-22 Thread pharme
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday, January 22, 2005 10:40 PM, Nathan Templeton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote, > > Hello all.. > > After trolling the lists for a bit and reading everything I can >find >at debain.org, I still have some questions in regard to installing

Re: OldWorld almost dead no booting?

2005-01-22 Thread Rich Johnson
On Friday, January 21, 2005, at 04:23 PM, Mauricio Hernandez Z. wrote: Rich Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I've got a '98 G3/Wallstreet, that is _about_ to become a debian machine. I've had similar problems between OS9/OSX dual booting, but I never got to the bottom of it. My WA guesses are

Re: cdrecord a bootable cd

2005-01-22 Thread William Xuuu
William Xuuu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] >> I can't tell you much about it because I have not burnt any cds with 2.6.x >> yet >> (I was going to but my oldworld powerbook has not turned on/booted for the >> last 5 days :( ) >> >> Secondly, as I am forced to use an x86 machine -so far-, I re

Re: OldWorld almost dead no booting?

2005-01-22 Thread L. S.
The screen is dead. I used my Lombard G3 PowerBook, left it on for days, etc, also. It started acting up, then the screen went for good, although the machine still seemed to still boot and be running. You can probably ssh in from another machine and get your files, as I did. Mauricio Hernandez Z

Re: Re: rawplay: SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT ioctl on /dev/dsp failed: Invalid argument

2005-01-22 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Until the upstream / maintainer decides to set be on be machines, how can I tell alsa or what other application that it should use be? artsd, rewrec, alsamixer, amixer, they all give the error in the subject... I hate to always a parameter to every application that uses the sound card... PS: e

Re: X-Window configurations

2005-01-22 Thread Dylan Beaudette
On Friday 21 January 2005 11:29 am, Dylan Beaudette wrote: > I do, > > Send me a reminder tonight, and I will forward my config to you. I am using > a 300Mhz PB G3. > > Dylan Here is a link to the XF86Config-4 file: http://fungus.ucdavis.edu/~dylan/linux/doc/XF86Config-4.wallstreet Enjoy! > On

Re: AGP Support in PesasosII

2005-01-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 15:21 +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > All the 3d stuff available in debian works well (well, they play hell > with mergedfb dual-head mode, quake2 transformed my dual-head setup > into cloned mode, dissapearing without recourse all my windows on the > other head). If you h

Re: extremely poor bochs performance

2005-01-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 13:45 +, Matthew T. Atkinson wrote: > > I realise that I'm not going to get native speed but I would have > thought that a 1.5Gz G4 would at least equal the performance of my > ageing 1.33GHz Athlon. I'm afraid that's unrealistic. qemu may be faster, but it's still onl

Re: extremely poor bochs performance

2005-01-22 Thread Arne Caspari
Michel DÃnzer wrote: On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 13:45 +, Matthew T. Atkinson wrote: I realise that I'm not going to get native speed but I would have thought that a 1.5Gz G4 would at least equal the performance of my ageing 1.33GHz Athlon. I'm afraid that's unrealistic. qemu may be faster, but it

Re: OldWorld almost dead no booting?

2005-01-22 Thread Tommy Trussell
On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 10:59:28 -0800, L. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The screen is dead. I used my Lombard G3 PowerBook, left it on for days, > etc, also. It started acting up, then the screen went for good, although > the machine still seemed to still boot and be running. > > You can probably s

Re: AGP Support in PesasosII

2005-01-22 Thread Dean Hamstead
> For linux Radeon's are prefered. the new radeon 9250 are perfect matches i > think, i would not invest in more expensive cards. The Voodoo, well, it > was > never all so well supported on powerpc, and X has trouble driving them. > >> so they have weezled their way out of providing proper >> agp s

Re: New xfce4 packages

2005-01-22 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 the mental interface of Simon Huggins told: [...] > In short, Martin and I had a plan to upload the RC1 packages to > experimental - I made some further changes to the 4.2RC1 xfdesktop code > which Brian picked up in CVS for 4.2 and released in RC3 I believe. I > think the pa

Re: New xfce4 packages

2005-01-22 Thread Simon Huggins
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 01:25:03AM +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 the mental interface of > Simon Huggins told: > [...] > > In short, Martin and I had a plan to upload the RC1 packages to > > experimental - I made some further changes to the 4.2RC1 xfdesktop > > code which B