Re: newbie-powerbook g3

2004-08-23 Thread Debian User
Maybe not, since quik is called automatically during kernel installation, while BootX requires you to manually transfer the kernel and maybe initrd to your Mac OS partition. For now, I dont know how to boot the debian cd and how to install bootx and make it work whit os and debian.. there

newbie-powerbook g3

2004-08-19 Thread Debian User
Hi! I have a old powerbook G3 wallstreet whit german layout keyboard. It's installed Mac OS in the first partition (there are 3 mac partition ) Before install debian I wanto to know: how to boot correctly mac os and debian.. I found xboot and yboot ,what you suggest me? Thanx! Marco

newbie-powerbook g3

2004-08-19 Thread Debian User
Hi! I have a old powerbook G3 wallstreet whit german layout keyboard. It's installed Mac OS in the first partition (there are 3 mac partition ) Before install debian I wanto to know: how to boot correctly mac os and debian.. I found xboot and yboot ,what you suggest me? Thanx! Marco

Re: Xine dying on me :-(

2004-01-23 Thread Debian User
The problem seems to be linked to the LANG environment variable (type 'env | grep LANG' to see the one you have setup). When I run gnome with french language (fr_FR-ISO-), xine doesn't start with the error : xiTK DIE: create_labelofbutton()@121: xitk_font_load_font() failed. Exiting But

Re: Installing printer on PMac 8600

2003-07-02 Thread Debian User
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: On (25/06/03 16:18), Wim wrote: I've just succeeded in installing the base-system of Debian 2.2.20 on my PowerMac 8600/250. The modem on /dev/ttyS0 is working fine and now I'm trying to get my printer running. It's an Apple Personal Laserwriter 320

scsi emulation

2002-11-11 Thread Debian User
Still struggling with getting the scsi-emulation working in order to use the cd-burner on my iBook2 14. I've compiled scsi emulation into my kernel version: 2.4.20-rc1-ben0. I've added an ide-scsi file in /etc/modutils containing the line: alias scsi_hostadapter ide-scsi and run

Re: g4/867 || iBook + Debian || someOtherLinux

2002-08-24 Thread Debian User
hi again! On Saturday 17 August 2002 14:51, Joss Winn wrote: You need to make sure you have this modules compiled and avaialble: /lib/modules/2.4.18/kernel/drivers/char/drm/r128.o it's ok for that, it's done and i've modprobe the module...but nothing has changed, I've testes my OpenGL

Re: PowerMac 4400 stuck on boot floppy

2002-03-07 Thread Debian User
OK...well, Clearing the PRAM w/ cmd,opt,P,R works, and got the mac running again. I decided to use BootX to get started, and loaded root.bin as ramdisk...np there, I got to the installer. Got to fdisk (or it's Mac equivalent) and set up the partitions. Told to go ahead, write it already, and

[OT] the powerpc kernel patches family.

2001-10-25 Thread Debian User Jean-Baptiste Note
Hello again, dear list. Once more, beginner in the mac world, i ask for your lights... various large-scale kernel patches are available in debian : apus, BenH, powerpc... Which one should I use on a tibook ? It seems many highly involved kernel devels post on this list, so that's where i thought

Re: Audio CD on Tibook

2001-10-19 Thread Debian User Jean-Baptiste Note
Dear list, First thank you all, it works now with scsi emulation :) My Tibook is old model, alas, I'm a newcomer to the macworld and bought it 5 days before the new one came out. Fact is that i phoned to Apple at that time and they didnt even warn me. This said, it's a 500MHz, 20Gig of

Audio CD on Tibook

2001-10-18 Thread Debian User Jean-Baptiste Note
Dear List, I'm sorry to ask you for this problem, as it is not strictly debian related, but i swear i searched hard :) So here's the problem : i've just bought a tibook, and can't get a cd audio to work. /proc/sys/dev/cdrom/info reports that my drive is unable to read CD-A. i echoed 0 in

Does debian PPC support this system?

2000-07-17 Thread Debian User
I am considering buying a PowerPC for my next workstation and have a guy interested in selling me one. I was wondering if this machine is definitly supported by Debian PPC. Thanks in advance. PowerComputing PowerCenter Pro 210 - Minitower - 210 mhz 604e processor - 256 MB of RAM - 2 GB IBM