Re: french airport cards compatible to swiss ones or vice versa

2003-10-09 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Vincent On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 07:26, Vincent Bernat wrote: OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du jeudi 09 octobre 2003, vers 00:27, Andreas Wüst [EMAIL PROTECTED] disait: Which would mean, get a swiss card to use in france, but not a french card to use in switzerland!? Which means don't

Re: french airport cards compatible to swiss ones or vice versa

2003-10-08 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Vincent Thanks a lot for your answer. On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 23:13, Vincent Bernat wrote: OoO En ce début de soirée du mardi 07 octobre 2003, vers 21:53, Andreas Wüst [EMAIL PROTECTED] disait: My question is, do french airport cards also work in switzerland, or are are there small

Re: french airport cards compatible to swiss ones or vice versa

2003-10-08 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Mich First, thanks for your answer (and also to all the other posters)! On Mittwoch, 08-Okt-03 at 20:10:40, Mich Lanners wrote: On 8 Oct, this message from Andreas Wüst echoed through cyberspace: My question is, do french airport cards also work in switzerland, or are are there small

french airport cards compatible to swiss ones or vice versa

2003-10-07 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi My question is, do french airport cards also work in switzerland, or are are there small differencies concerning the frequencies used? Of course, the reverse is also possible, i.e. swiss card for france. Hope someone's got some experiences concerning this. -- Best wishes, Andi

Re: bug 207725 (console-common) still breaks console keymap

2003-09-10 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Michel Thank you very much for answering my questions! On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 18:36, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 02:49, Andreas Wüst wrote: Ok, no problem I thought, and dpkg-reconfigured console-data (interestingly enough, console-data is still from woody), [...] So

Re: bug 207725 (console-common) still breaks console keymap

2003-09-10 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Luis On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 20:26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 02:49:06AM +0200, Andreas Wüst wrote: 3) Should I request to reopen bug 207725 I would appreciate it a lot, if someone could give me a hint! Thank you very much! If you are sure it's a bug, report

bug 207725 (console-common) still breaks console keymap

2003-09-09 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi I did a long deferred update (due to heavy lack of time), which also updated console-common to version 0.7.26, and after reboot, the console keymap was messed up (feels like some us keymap or something similar). During update, console-common mentioned something about keymap to install: NONE

Re: swiss german keyboard config needed (xev results)

2003-08-25 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Frank On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 15:27, Frank Murphy wrote: On Tuesday 19 August 2003 12:52, Andreas Wüst wrote: On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 19:19, Frank Murphy wrote: On Saturday 16 August 2003 1:23, Andreas Wüst wrote: Well, it kind of worked. I could reach the third group via fn+alt

Re: swiss german keyboard config needed (xev results)

2003-08-18 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Frank On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 19:19, Frank Murphy wrote: On Saturday 16 August 2003 1:23, Andreas Wüst wrote: Well, it kind of worked. I could reach the third group via fn+alt (the left one, I don't remember the right one), but, hmm, not all symbols worked. For example, I could get [ (fn

Re: mono?

2003-08-17 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 01:31, Edd Dumbill wrote: On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 21:53, Lee Braiden wrote: Anyone know what the status is of mono on debian/ppc? I've tried installing the 0.16 debs available at debianplanet.org/mono, but they fail with serious problems (like missing

Re: mono?

2003-08-17 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 19:23, Edd Dumbill wrote: On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 15:06, Andreas Wüst wrote: Which version did you try? I have used 0.23 and 0.24 quite a lot (without the garbage collector though), and have NEVER experienced any crash of mint. 0.25 and 0.26 pre releases. Only

Re: mono?

2003-08-17 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 23:23, Edd Dumbill wrote: On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 22:12, Andreas Wüst wrote: On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 19:23, Edd Dumbill wrote: On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 15:06, Andreas Wüst wrote: Which version did you try? I have used 0.23 and 0.24 quite a lot (without

Re: swiss german keyboard config needed

2003-08-15 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Frank Ok, I am finally back! And thanks again for your answer! On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 09:49, Frank Murphy wrote: Option XkbSymbols de_CH+group(switch) Ahh, well, I did (and YES, I did deactivate my .Xmodmap first), but, uhhm, this has to be the so called

Re: swiss german keyboard config needed

2003-08-12 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Frank Thanks a lot for your help! On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 10:28, Frank Murphy wrote: Aha, I see. But, hmm, this doesn't seem to be a laptop specific problem, no? I have to be honest, I don't understand the Mode_switch problem anyway. When using the stock settings, i.e. Option

Re: keyboard config needed

2003-08-11 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi David On Sun, 2003-08-10 at 17:45, David Oakes wrote: Andreas Wüst wrote: Attention: I am not sure if this also holds for machines using gdm, xdm, etc. I *think* I had read that there would be some mechanism provided by these session managers to handle .Xmodmap files. I just ask

Re: swiss german keyboard config needed

2003-08-11 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Michel On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 18:43, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Sun, 2003-08-10 at 14:20, Andreas Wüst wrote: I just ask myself why the Mode_switch key is not working out of the box (well, of course I know why, because it is not mapped to any key, but why is this so)?? Because nobody

Re: swiss german keyboard config needed

2003-08-11 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Andreas On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 19:33, Andreas Tobler wrote: Michel Dänzer wrote: On Sun, 2003-08-10 at 14:20, Andreas Wüst wrote: I just ask myself why the Mode_switch key is not working out of the box (well, of course I know why, because it is not mapped to any key, but why

Re: keyboard config needed

2003-08-11 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi David On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 14:14, David Oakes wrote: Andreas Wüst wrote: Hi David On Sun, 2003-08-10 at 17:45, David Oakes wrote: There is an F12, so F13, etc, might be a good place to start. Thanks. You can also map it to other keys which you don't need. Since I am not using

Re: swiss german keyboard config needed

2003-08-10 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 19:14, Andreas Wüst wrote: Hi Markus Thanks a lot for your fast answer!! On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 14:43, Markus Frauenfelder wrote: Hello Andreas Wüst hat mal (am Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 02:22:37PM +0200) gesagt: I would be very thankful if someone could

swiss german keyboard config needed

2003-08-08 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Thanks to a stupidity of mine I had to reinstall on my TiBook I. Unfortunately, I hadn't had the chance to backup my config files before, so I lost everything. Since it's a long time ago, I forgot how I configured my keyboard for use with the x window system, i.e. to be able to reach the at,

Re: swiss german keyboard config needed

2003-08-08 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Markus Thanks a lot for your fast answer!! On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 14:43, Markus Frauenfelder wrote: Hello Andreas Wüst hat mal (am Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 02:22:37PM +0200) gesagt: I would be very thankful if someone could post his XF86Config-4 regarding swiss german keyboards, and hint

Re: Wiping out Mac OS X and Mac OS 9

2003-07-30 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Am Mittwoch, 30.07.03, um 17:14 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Vincent Bernat: Hello ! Since cloning mode is now working on my iBook (thanks Michel !), I can remove Mac OS X. Here is my partitioning scheme : /dev/hda #type name length base

Re: xlibs breaking dependencies

2003-07-29 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Michel Am Montag, 28.07.03, um 17:11 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Michel Dänzer: Huh?? You mean, I can't find the problem when following only one of the dependencies? Yes, _in general_, because some problems like this only manifest themselves with certain combinations of packages. I

Re: xlibs breaking dependencies

2003-07-29 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Michel Am Dienstag, 29.07.03, um 16:09 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Michel Dänzer: Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: xterm: Depends: xlibs ( 4.2.0) but 4.1.0-16 is to be installed E: Sorry, broken packages Nothing new, then; the problem actually seems to be

Re: xlibs breaking dependencies

2003-07-28 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Michel Am Montag, 28.07.03, um 16:46 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Michel Dänzer: Yes, of course it works if I put gnome-session and xlibs into the same line. But you asked about the packages which get upgraded *additionally*, but since gnome-session alone doesn't work, I can *only* tell you

Re: xlibs breaking dependencies

2003-07-27 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Michel Sorry, it seems as I would have introduced some heavy latency in this thread. Am Samstag, 26.07.03, um 15:12 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Michel Dänzer: [ snip ] Because you have an older version installed, and you don't tell it to upgrade that. Sorry, I didn't get this one!

Re: xlibs breaking dependencies

2003-07-27 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Michel Thanks for your stamina!! Am Sonntag, 27.07.03, um 14:12 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Michel Dänzer: On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 13:17, Andreas Wüst wrote: Sorry, I didn't get this one! I thought, deps would be handled automatically?? If I tell it, for instance, to apt-get -u -t

Re: xlibs breaking dependencies

2003-07-26 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Michel Once again, thanks for your fast answer!! Am Samstag, 26.07.03, um 00:24 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Michel Dänzer: On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 00:03, Andreas Wüst wrote: Am Freitag, 25.07.03, um 23:39 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Michel Dänzer: On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 22:50, Andreas

Re: xlibs breaking dependencies

2003-07-26 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Michel Am Samstag, 26.07.03, um 12:48 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Michel Dnzer: [ snip ] Hmm, well, basically I wanted to do # apt-get -u -t unstable install gnome-session on one of my boxen (which is running woody ATM). This gets me a list of broken dependencies, and apt-get quits.

xlibs breaking dependencies

2003-07-25 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi I wanted to install some X11 related packages from sid, but they all have broken dependencies [( ... ) but it is not going to be installed]. So far, so good. When following those dependencies, it ultimately leads to xlibs, where it reads: xlibs ( 4.2.0) but 4.1.0-16 is to be

Re: xlibs breaking dependencies

2003-07-25 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Michel Thanks a lot for your answer!! Am Freitag, 25.07.03, um 23:39 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Michel Dänzer: On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 22:50, Andreas Wüst wrote: I wanted to install some X11 related packages from sid, but they all have broken dependencies [( ... ) but it is not going

Re: upgrading to unstable

2003-07-09 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 17:43, Jule Slootbeek wrote: Hi all, I just installed Debian on another iBook2 and i want to update to unstable. but after i get all the files using apt-get dist-upgrade it gives me some error related to libpam, has anyone come up with a solution for this? May it

best place to put sysctl directions

2003-06-08 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi I want to alter some sysctl's during boot time, and, of course I could do it via the sysctl configuration file itself, but I want to do some for f in .. done and some echoing. Since I want to do this during boot time, I thought I would put it in /etc/init.d/, but since it is a script not

Re: direct reboot into MacOS X needed after a system update?

2003-06-02 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Just for the records. I've talked to a true mac addict, and he told me it shouldn't do any harm (of course he didn't tell me that whithout muttering something about gnu/linux and dual booting.. ;) ). Hi The subject sounds rather ot, but I guess normal apple users wouldn't be able to

direct reboot into MacOS X needed after a system update?

2003-05-13 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi The subject sounds rather ot, but I guess normal apple users wouldn't be able to answer this, since they are not dualbooting. Well, I've downloaded the MacOS X Combo update via the system update tool, and afterwards, you are requested to reboot. To this day, I got it right. But today, I

mono 0.24 installation howto

2003-05-09 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi I was unsure if I should publish it at all, since there are unofficial debian packages at http://www.debianplanet.org/mono/ , which I heavily recommend to use, but in the light of the Mono 0.24 release, I decided to announce my step-by-step installation guide to Mono on Debian Woody, since

Re: How to distinguish a mac from an Amiga?

2002-11-03 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Am 03-Nov-02 schriebst Du: quote who=Ole-Egil Hvitmyren (our main OS isn't ready, and some hundred developers will have hardware within a week or two. End user release aimed at the Linux crowd is before christmas, both in G3 and G4 versions) Morphos? Are you talking about PEGASUS or

Re: How to distinguish a mac from an Amiga?

2002-11-03 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hello Sven Am 03-Nov-02 schrieb Sven Luther: On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 10:10:31PM +0100, Andreas Wüst wrote: Hi Am 03-Nov-02 schriebst Du: quote who=Ole-Egil Hvitmyren (our main OS isn't ready, and some hundred developers will have hardware within a week or two. End user release aimed

Re: Network Install won't connect

2002-07-14 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hello Colin Am 14-Jul-02 schrieb Colin Foran: Nope, looks good. eth0 and loopback only. Ive got a few more ideas to try out, ill post my results either later tonight or early tomarrow. Ive got a sneaking suspicion that ive miss something painfully obvious, im going to check it out now. I

Re: Finally got debian installed, X configured, and am locked outof Linux

2002-07-03 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi On Wed, 2002-07-03 at 17:51, andrew may wrote: On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 10:29:36PM -0500, Bert Knabe wrote: After much wailing and nashing of teeth, I have gotten Linux installed and Xwindows almost working. Installing Linux was the easy part. Now when I boot Linux, it boots into a Debian

Re: Installing Debian 3.0 onto an Apple TiBook (Hi Branden R.)

2001-12-31 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Stefan Someone once has told me, that on the Software Restore CD's there would be more software included than on the Software Installation CD (well, seems to be possible, because on the one hand there are 3 CD's and on the other hand one CD..) The software restore CDs are intended

Re: PowerBook G4 1 Firmware Update?

2001-12-29 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Thanks alot you for all your answers! [ snip ] Am I right that 4.2.9 is the lastest, though it doesn't work on TiBook1, and 4.1.8 is the lastest for this model? Do I have to update the firmware version by version or can I run the latest one straight over the built-in version? Would

Installing Debian 3.0 onto an Apple TiBook (Hi Branden R.)

2001-12-29 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Well, I finally managed to get a fast internet connection, and I now want to setup my TiBook1 with Debian (as you may have been seeing of my latest post), and I ran over the Installing Debian 3.0 onto an Apple iBook document by Branden. I am definitely the Debian + MacOS 9 + MacOS X guy.

PowerBook G4 1 Firmware Update?

2001-12-28 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi A few months ago I read an interesting thread about Firmware updates, specifically concerning the of password protection. I've now been looking around on apples website, starting with asu.info.apple.com which brought me to an awfully slow http://www.info.apple.com/support/downloads.html and an

Re: PPC Port pages: dynamic supported model list and poll

2001-11-11 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi James [snip] I wrote this, not to get sympathy for the poor webmasters, but to help you understand that the powerpc web pages are yours. They will only be useful if the people contributing to powerpc make them useful. If you do not work on they on them, they will continue to rot until

Re: Supported models

2001-11-05 Thread Andreas Wüst
On Sun, Nov 04, 2001 at 07:51:28PM +0200, Andreas Wüst wrote: So, thats fine, but there should be at least an up-to-date list available (listing only debian releases) on the debian website, where one not has to first search for the testing install-manual (which is not obvious) to get

Re: Supported models

2001-11-05 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi [big snip] Because, if some newbie enters debian.org, interested in debian for powerpc, he will first get trough to the ports pages (if he knows what ports mean), then exactly what happened to me to powerpc, and finally to install, where he will be presented a list which is (more or

Re: Supported models

2001-11-04 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi This to help newbies/potentials who are interested in Debian and are looking for information about their model. I think it would be the wrong way to just point them to the install-manual (which of course is great, and does also have to have up-to-date model information), so model related

Re: Supported models

2001-11-04 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Maybe I did not not correctly explain myself, but I meant a list corresponding to the debian releases (potato, woody, future releases) in the first place, sitting on the debian ports page, although well this is easy, put the list in sgml format into the boot-floppies source tree. your

Re: Supported models

2001-11-04 Thread Andreas Wüst
Please remember e.g. the mail of Joseph Fannin (gcc in woody?) who asked: Um, is it just me, or is there no compiler in woody? Until I found this list, I was beginning to think the powerpc port was no longer maintained. It sounds like people are running woody, tho What

Re: Supported models

2001-11-03 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Chris Here's a revision. [snip] Amiga Power-UP Systems (APUS) UMAX A1200, A3000, A4000apus Uuuhh, did not know, Phase5 boards are now manufactured by UMAX? ;) Just to clean up some confusion, Amiga Power-UP Systems (aka APUS) have nothing to do with UMAX at

Re: Supported models

2001-11-03 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi i have an idea on this... how about a small Mac OS application that you could d/l and run and it would read the gestalt id and report weather the machine will run and what dist minimum to use (i.e Beige G3 would report something like 'This machine would need bootx to startup and Dist 2.2r2

Re: Supported models

2001-11-03 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi This would of course be a fine tool, though I am wondering why not to just put an up-to-date model list up to http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/inst/install.en.html in a first step. This list looks extremly outdated to me (no to talk about the 'tested' column). because that comes

woody installation confusion

2001-09-02 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi After having read a lot of previous posts on this list and some amount of documentation, I have to admit that I am quite confused about the installation of woody on my TiBook. In Re: tiBook(Titanium), Debian install problems (mac-fdisk, 30GB) I've read that the root disk in woody is being

Re: woody installation confusion

2001-09-02 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Thank you very much for fast answer Ethan!! After having read a lot of previous posts on this list and some amount of documentation, I have to admit that I am quite confused about the installation of woody on my TiBook. In Re: tiBook(Titanium), Debian install problems (mac-fdisk, 30GB)

Re: woody installation confusion

2001-09-02 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Thank you all for answering! After reading this one can say that it is, at the moment, impossible to install woody on a ppc machine? I did it on a Tibook 2 days ago, and my Debian runs just fine at the moment (I made a bootable CD 1 of Woody using my local mirror I don't own a cd