package containing icu-config

Trying to compile a software, the configure fails complaining for missing icu-config. I have already installed icu-devtools and libicu-dev. Which package should I install? Are there a way to query which package contains a particular file (maybe through apt-get or apt-cache, or even a service

Issue with dependency and packages availability

Hello Today I'm taking my ibookG4 out of his box, with the aim of a simple daily use (I' currently writing with Thunderbird running on it). I had some issues installing the wireless related packages, and I thought it was an isolated case, but I found similar issue installing emacs, so I

Re: iBook G4 - Wireless

Il 01/02/19 16:59, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz ha scritto: See: http://snapshot.debian.org/package/b43-fwcutter/1%3A019-3/ Hello I downloaded and installed b43-fwcutter and |*firmware-b43-installer_019-3with dpkg -i, and it looks to

Re: After update, just a black screen

Il 20/05/20 14:30, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz ha scritto: You need to install the firmware-amd-graphics package. You need to add the following to your sources.list: # contrib and non-free arch:all packages (i.e. firmware) deb [arch=all]http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable contrib non-free

Re: After update, just a black screen

Il 20/05/20 14:30, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz ha scritto: "init=/bin/bash". What the hell - in this mode, it does not recognise keystroke ^C, or ^Z. I started a ping, and I do not know how to interrupt it! -- Mick

After update, just a black screen

Very bad! After the complete update, since long time (see, the other email), I got from my iBookG4 just a black screen. I can see the boot logging until the graphic card initialization, then I have no way to interact. I also tried to load the old kernel (from yaboot menu), but the result is

Re: Update fails due to NO_PUBKEY

Il 20/05/20 09:54, Steffen Grunewald ha scritto: On Wed, 2020-05-20 at 09:52:51 +0200, Mick Bert wrote: I am trying to update debian in my iBook G4 since a very long time, but the "apt update" command fails due to mising public key for signature checking. Extract the key ID from

Update fails due to NO_PUBKEY

I am trying to update debian in my iBook G4 since a very long time, but the "apt update" command fails due to mising public key for signature checking. My current sources.list is: # binary default deb http://ftp.ports.debian.org/debian-ports/ unstable main deb

Re: Debian on iBook

Il giorno sab 11 ago 2018 alle ore 09:53 John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> ha scritto: > On 08/11/2018 08:00 AM, Michele Bert wrote: > > Now, I can't find a valid mirror for package repository. What should I > select? > > Server: http://ftp.ports.debian.org > Directory:

Re: Debian on iBook

Il giorno dom 12 ago 2018 alle ore 13:48 Mick ha scritto: > Il 11 agosto 2018 10:03:29 CEST, John Ogness ha > scritto: > >Hi Mick, > > > > > >This is no reason to panic. Keep in mind you can always boot from the > >Jessie installer and start a shell. And with chroot you can get into > >your

Re: Debian on iBook

2018-08-08 22:53 GMT+02:00 John Ogness : > Hi Mick, > > On 2018-08-08, Mick Bert wrote: > >> You can fetch the installation image here: > >> > >>> https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/10.0/powerpc/iso-cd/ > >> > >> Let me know

Re: Debian on iBook

2018-07-30 13:22 GMT+02:00 John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de>: > Hi Mick! > > On 07/30/2018 10:01 AM, Mick Bert wrote: >> I subscribed this list beacuse I got an old apple iBook, and I am looking for an operative system to keep it alive. > >

Re: Debian on iBook

2018-07-30 13:22 GMT+02:00 John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de>: > Hi Mick! > > On 07/30/2018 10:01 AM, Mick Bert wrote: > > I subscribed this list beacuse I got an old apple iBook, and I am > looking for an operative system to keep it alive. >

Debian on iBook

Hello all. I subscribed this list beacuse I got an old apple iBook, and I am looking for an operative system to keep it alive. Currently a Lubuntu is installed, I am not so much satisfied. I heard somewhere that Debian if perhaps the latest supported distribution for PowerPC architecture, but I