debian on iBook G4

2013-01-21 Thread ruben
Hello, I am an old-time debian user and had debian installed on my iBook G4 since around 2007. However, something must have hit my head a couple of months ago and I thought OSX might be more useful for this old laptop, since I mainly use it for browsing anyway. So I wiped it clean and put OSX on

Re: debian on iBook G4

2013-01-21 Thread Dan DeVoto
--- On Mon, 1/21/13, ruben ruben@gmail.com wrote: Hmm... looks like pbbuttonsd has been orphaned... Because of that, I wonder if there are any alternatives maintained for those programs? I heard about pommed, but it's still not clear to me if it's really an alternative for pbbuttonsd

Fwd: debian on iBook G4

2013-01-21 Thread ruben
Was supposed to go to the mailing list... -- Forwarded message -- From: ruben ruben@gmail.com Date: Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 1:37 AM Subject: Re: debian on iBook G4 To: Dan DeVoto dand1...@yahoo.com On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 12:11 AM, Dan DeVoto dand1...@yahoo.com wrote: I

Re: debian on iBook G4

2013-01-21 Thread http
I too have found this bug, and it slays me that I cannot find a way to accurately phrase the problem, or guess what exactly is the software responsible for the bug. I'm certain that it's not that the virtual console needs a window manager running to be readable, because during bootup there is a