Re: Regarding GRUB 2 (was: Re: Bug#516458: HFS module fails to read some files)

2009-09-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 13:59 -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > > On Feb 21 2009, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > The HFS filesystem module fails to read some files, in particular files with > > an underscore in the filename. This makes GRUB2 unable to load _linux.mod > > from an HFS filesystem, making it har

Re: EnterpriseDB on PowerPC ??

2009-09-03 Thread Niels S. Eliasen
Hello Fabian Den 03/09/2009 kl. 16.06 skrev Fábio Rabelo: PostGRE have everything you want : look at : http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=postgresql&searchon=names&suite=stable§ion=all http://packages.debian.org/lenny/postgresql-8.3-orafce Extremely interesting!! Have to look in

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-03 Thread sergio sevillano
Stefan Monnier escribió: i have /etc/X11/xorg.conf empty. someone said to copy it from http://theapt.org/openbsd/xorg.conf I'd recommend not to do that at first. Rather keep your xorg.conf empty to start with, and look at /var/log/Xorg.0.log to see what went wrong on the previous attempt

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-03 Thread sergio sevillano
Rogério Brito escribió: On Sep 03 2009, sergio sevillano wrote: cd /etc/X11 && wget http://theapt.org/openbsd/xorg.conf did the trick im into KDE now Nice. What were the problems that you were seeing and that it fixed? Please, provide more information with your e-mails or it wi

Re: view flash website

2009-09-03 Thread Stefan Monnier
> You're right! Anyway, i'm a graphic designer. For my job I need > a rule, a pencil, a sheet of paper, and unfortunely the Adobe > tools. :) i MUST to view flash website because -as you known- Adobe > fix some standards for the web market. I understand you may feel like you don't have a choice, g

Re: installing Lenny on IBM RS/6000

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Christian. On Mar 16 2009, Christian Garbs wrote: > Combining the SuSE 7.3 package I received and the instructions on > http://www.solinno.co.uk/7043-140/walkthrough/edsuse73/ I finally got > the system up: http://www.cgarbs.de/blog/archives/758-Wooot!.html Can you summarize you installation

Regarding GRUB 2 (was: Re: Bug#516458: HFS module fails to read some files)

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Michel. I'm just catching up with some old e-mails, and I found this one. On Feb 21 2009, Michel Dänzer wrote: > The HFS filesystem module fails to read some files, in particular files with > an underscore in the filename. This makes GRUB2 unable to load _linux.mod > from an HFS filesystem, m

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-03 Thread Stefan Monnier
> i have /etc/X11/xorg.conf empty. > someone said to copy it from > http://theapt.org/openbsd/xorg.conf I'd recommend not to do that at first. Rather keep your xorg.conf empty to start with, and look at /var/log/Xorg.0.log to see what went wrong on the previous attempt to launch X. There you'll

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
On Sep 03 2009, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Only the first generation of TiBooks had a Rage128 based M3 (or was it > an M4? :). IIRC those only came with 400 or 500 MHz CPU. Right the first versions. > 550 MHz probably indicates a second generation TiBook with an M6 aka > Mobility Radeon 7000. A quick

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 12:37 -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > > Do you really have a radeon card? I'd think that an old TiBook would > have a Rage Mobility M3 card, but there were so many revisions of the > Tibooks that I may be mistaken. Which one do you have? Only the first generation of TiBooks h

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
On Sep 03 2009, sergio sevillano wrote: > >cd /etc/X11 && wget http://theapt.org/openbsd/xorg.conf > did the trick > im into KDE now Nice. What were the problems that you were seeing and that it fixed? Please, provide more information with your e-mails or it will be hard to help you. It would be

Re: Switching from Ubuntu

2009-09-03 Thread Shawn H. Corey
Rogério Brito wrote: When did this happen? During a stable release? I would think not, but, then, I wouldn't make any assurances. :-) I would bet that the opposite would be "the current way" that things are going (not that I have powerful hardware---I'm still quite happy with some 8 or 9 y.o. ca

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-03 Thread sergio sevillano
cd /etc/X11 && wget http://theapt.org/openbsd/xorg.conf did the trick im into KDE now does normal apt-get install xerver-xorg-video-raedon modify anything else than xorg.conf ? sergio -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: EnterpriseDB on PowerPC ??

2009-09-03 Thread Fábio Rabelo
PostGRE have everything you want : look at : http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=postgresql&searchon=names&suite=stable§ion=all http://packages.debian.org/lenny/postgresql-8.3-orafce Fábio Rabelo 2009/9/3 Rogério Brito > On Sep 03 2009, Niels S. Eliasen wrote: > > Anyhow... anyone wi

Re: view flash website

2009-09-03 Thread Benjamin Cama
Shawn H. Corey a écrit : Benjamin Cama wrote: The only solution, if you want the original Adobe stuff, would be for them to open-source it, but I am very doubtfull about it. The strange thing is that Adobe did open source Postscript and PDF. Why don't they do Flash too? It depends on what

Re: EnterpriseDB on PowerPC ??

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
On Sep 03 2009, Niels S. Eliasen wrote: > Anyhow... anyone with experience on running Oracle RDBMS on Debian > (powerpc) ?? Do they have powerpc binaries? If not, then I would not follow that road. Perhaps moving to another platform. If your company/client bought powerpc-based computers, then I

Re: Switching from Ubuntu

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
On Sep 02 2009, Shawn H. Corey wrote: > The worst problem seems to be that most of the graphics API was > unloaded from the GPU. When did this happen? During a stable release? I would think not, but, then, I wouldn't make any assurances. :-) I would bet that the opposite would be "the current way

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
On Sep 03 2009, sergio sevillano wrote: > i have xorg installed > > apt-get xorg-video-raedon or > apt-get xerver-xorg-video-raedon > gives me a: cant find package answer (Check the spelling above. You are typing things incorrectly). If you have xorg, then you probably already have the necess

Re: view flash website

2009-09-03 Thread Shawn H. Corey
Benjamin Cama wrote: The only solution, if you want the original Adobe stuff, would be for them to open-source it, but I am very doubtfull about it. The strange thing is that Adobe did open source Postscript and PDF. Why don't they do Flash too? -- Just my 0.0002 million dollars worth,

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-03 Thread Gunther Furtado
2009/9/3 sergio sevillano : > Stefan Monnier escribió: > > Can i get to the console from yaboot? > > > Normally, you can do that by specifying the runlevel from the > yaboot prompt. Basically if you normally type "linux" to boot your > kernel, try "linux 1" or "linux single". > > > Stefan

Re: EnterpriseDB on PowerPC ??

2009-09-03 Thread Niels S. Eliasen
Hi Den 03/09/2009 kl. 13.17 skrev Wouter Verhelst: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 10:48:54AM +0200, Niels S. Eliasen wrote: Hi As there is no EnterpriseDB (alternative for Oracle) for PowerPC . Do anyone know how to make the "Postgres Plus® Advanced Server v8.3 Rel. 2" run on PowerPC ?? The

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-03 Thread sergio sevillano
Stefan Monnier escribió: Can i get to the console from yaboot? Normally, you can do that by specifying the runlevel from the yaboot prompt. Basically if you normally type "linux" to boot your kernel, try "linux 1" or "linux single". Stefan ok im back to the console now i sh

Re: view flash website

2009-09-03 Thread Benjamin Cama
Hi, the grv a écrit : You're right! Anyway, i'm a graphic designer. For my job I need a rule, a pencil, a sheet of paper, and unfortunely the Adobe tools. :) i MUST to view flash website because -as you known- Adobe fix some standards for the web market. [...] Repeat: "i must". I hope that t

Using flash/video on non-mainstream arches and youtube-dl (was: Re: view flash website)

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi. I'm including -mentors on this reply, since some may be interested in the newer packages that I offer. Please, keep the CC'ies. On Sep 03 2009, the grv wrote: > And, for your consideration, every three days i want to visit You > tube, Vimeo website, myspace, and so on web services that us

Re: EnterpriseDB on PowerPC ??

2009-09-03 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 10:48:54AM +0200, Niels S. Eliasen wrote: > Hi > As there is no EnterpriseDB (alternative for Oracle) for PowerPC . > > Do anyone know how to make the "Postgres Plus® Advanced Server v8.3 > Rel. 2" run on PowerPC ?? There is a PostgreSQL server available in Debian, jus

EnterpriseDB on PowerPC ??

2009-09-03 Thread Niels S. Eliasen
Hi As there is no EnterpriseDB (alternative for Oracle) for PowerPC . Do anyone know how to make the "Postgres Plus® Advanced Server v8.3 Rel. 2" run on PowerPC ?? kind regards nse "Ach, crivens, what a wee snotter." Quote from "The Wee Free Men" by Terry Pratchett -- To UNSUBSC

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-03 Thread sergio sevillano
Stefan Monnier escribió: Can i get to the console from yaboot? Normally, you can do that by specifying the runlevel from the yaboot prompt. Basically if you normally type "linux" to boot your kernel, try "linux 1" or "linux single". That did the trick! typing "Linux 1" at boot: forc

Re: view flash website

2009-09-03 Thread the grv
Hi and sorry for my bad english. You're right! Anyway, i'm a graphic designer. For my job I need a rule, a pencil, a sheet of paper, and unfortunely the Adobe tools. :) i MUST to view flash website because -as you known- Adobe fix some standards for the web market. And, for your consideration,