Re: Twin Turbo 128 in PPC 9600/350

2003-02-22 Thread Michael Hackett
On Fri, 21 Feb 2003 12:36:19 +0100 (CET) Eric Deveaud [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: correct me if I'm wrong (long time that my 9600 died) but if your booting via BootX, (as some of the material initialisation is performed by MacOS before linux boots up) you also have to play with resolutions modes

Re: Permedia3 console 2.4.x kernel

2003-02-18 Thread Michael Hackett
On 18 Feb 2003 13:58:06 +0100 Michel D [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Die, 2003-02-18 at 03:20, Michael Hackett wrote: I used to get the following during startup: MacOS display is /bandit/formacGA12 Using unsupported 1280x960 formacGA12 at 84001400, depth=32, pitch=5120 Console

Re: Debian comes up with clock 14 hours off

2003-02-18 Thread Michael Hackett
On Mon, 17 Feb 2003 23:50:05 -0600 (CST) Craig P Steffen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The story so far; in Debian on my iBook, the clock is 14 hours ahead (it's set correctly in Mac OS X). The problem is consistent and reproducible. [...] Someone asked what time zone I'm in; I'm in Central,

Re: Permedia3 console 2.4.x kernel

2003-02-18 Thread Michael Hackett
On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 08:52:14 +0100 Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just a quick question. You did rebuild and reconfigure the kernel yourself, right, and you did enable the pm3 framebuffer. I think it is not enabled by default, and that is why you don't see a thing. No, I didn't build my

Permedia3 console 2.4.x kernel

2003-02-17 Thread Michael Hackett
I recently upgraded from the 2.2.20-pmac kernel to the 2.4.18-powerpc version, in order to get usb-storage support for my SmartMedia reader, and in doing so, I lost my console display. X still runs fine, and that's mostly what I use, but it would still be nice to have console working as well.

Re: Umax SuperMac

2002-12-09 Thread Michael Hackett
On 08 Dec 2002 19:33:37 +0100 Leandro Guimar Faria Corsetti Dutra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # Video: ixMicro Twin Turbo Graphics Accelerator [...] I could find no DIP switches on it. By adapter, I meant a little box (about 1.5x1.5), aka a dongle, that converts an old-style Mac monitor port

Re: Umax SuperMac

2002-12-08 Thread Michael Hackett
On Sat, 7 Dec 2002 18:46:11 -0700 Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think you're correct about the display being the issue. I'm pretty sure this computer was built before the machines were made compatible with regular multisync monitors. There's no built-in video on these machines (the

Re: deskwriter driver, or set up

2002-10-17 Thread Michael Hackett
On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 08:26:21 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i've also gone to lok around at linuxprinting.org, and they don't have a driver for deskwriter, only deskjets - deskjets IIRC use PS, and the printer i have is just a serial printer. i've also tried playing around with the serial

Re: Sleep on desktop system?

2002-09-11 Thread Michael Hackett
On Wed, 11 Sep 2002 12:03:05 +0200 (CEST) Eric Deveaud [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: humm just a stupid question, why to put to deep sleep a linux desktop machine. I assume it should be up and runnig 24/24 7/7 no ? what about cron, waht about long works, what about eth going down, etc etc

Sleep on desktop system?

2002-09-09 Thread Michael Hackett
I've seen many references to 'pmud' for PowerBooks, but I haven't been able to find any information on putting a desktop system to sleep. Can it be done under Debian/Linux? TIA, -- Michael

Re: Signal 11

2002-09-03 Thread Michael Hackett
On Mon, 2 Sep 2002 20:32:25 +0200 (CEST) Michel Lanners [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2 Sep, this message from Marvin Germain echoed through cyberspace: I have had Woody installed for a couple of days now on my powerbase 180, which contains a powerlogix G4 upgrade card. I am running

Scanner disappearing

2002-08-30 Thread Michael Hackett
Can anyone explain this?: My scanner, a Umax Astra 610S, initially shows up fine with sane-find-scanner and 'scanimage --list-devices' (as umax:/dev/sg3), but when I try to scan from it, the program gives up after a minute or two with an I/O error, and the scanner no longer shows up with any of

Re: Scanner disappearing

2002-08-30 Thread Michael Hackett
Oops! Forgot to mention that I'm running woody on a PowerMac 9500, scanner on the external SCSI bus (bus 1). scanimage is v1.07, the standard version in woody.

Re: PCI bus speed on OldWorld PCI macs

2002-08-01 Thread Michael Hackett
On Thu, 01 Aug 2002 13:50:07 -0500 Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pardon my ignorance but in a conversation a while ago someone asked this listserve if upgrading to 100mbs ethernet on an older PCI powermac lab would be worth it to improve terminal performance. Most people seemed to say 'NO'

Re: PCI bus speed on OldWorld PCI macs

2002-08-01 Thread Michael Hackett
On Thu, 1 Aug 2002 16:50:41 -0400 (EDT) Albert D. Cahalan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Hackett writes: No, because you can't change the PCI clock. Do you know this specifically for his hardware? Remember that it is 100% allowed to run PCI at less than 33 MHz, and that this is common

Re: Troubleshooting X server

2002-07-29 Thread Michael Hackett
On 28 Jul 2002 14:26:01 +0200 Michel D [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That doesn't tell a lot. As Chris said, the server log should contain more information, but you might have to start X directly instead of via a display manager for it to be available. There was nothing in the XFree log,

Re: Troubleshooting X server

2002-07-27 Thread Michael Hackett
On 27 Jul 2002 23:25:35 +0200 Michel D [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2002-07-26 at 18:54, Michael Hackett wrote: Jul 26 13:28:01 crimson gnome-name-server[310]: input condition is: 0x10, exiting Jul 26 13:28:03 crimson gdm[248]: gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: Fatal X error

Troubleshooting X server

2002-07-26 Thread Michael Hackett
Please help! My X environment keeps shutting down on me without warning and very little information. All I've found as far as errors go is the following from /var/log/syslog: Jul 26 13:28:01 crimson gnome-name-server[310]: input condition is: 0x10, exiting Jul 26 13:28:03 crimson gdm[248]: