Hi Alfredo,
On 6/16/05, Alfredo Pironti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > it seems that there is little for ppc, mostly for intel.
> If you are talking about other distributions (Fedora, Mandrake, Suse,
> Slackware), I agree.
Last Fedora edition (core 4) is available for PPC as well. Mandriva
has be
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> what is vanilla?
vanilla is a flavor without taste ;-).
So a vanilla installation means an installation without any special
configuration or personalization, i.e. I installed my system with all
recommended options, without hacking anything.
Though,
hi alfredo
thanks for your quick reply and helpful answers..
I installed a vanilla 3.1 and it worked (not so helpful, I know...)
BTW, I got an ibook, and I have alsa running. If you have alsa running
too, please check with `alsamixer' that the master channel is not muted
and PCM isn't too.
More
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> screen resolution: i would like to have 1280x854; i can only now choose
> between 800x600 or 648x480
if 1280x854 is not a default choice you may have to manually edit your
Xfree/Xorg config file.
Remember to update the checksum for further updates (s
hello list
i recently installed debian 3.1 on my g4 titanium powerbook (1 ghz
processor). the install went basically ok, except for the following
problems. i am new to linux and an am not sure how to correct the following:
screen resolution: i would like to have 1280x854; i can only now choose
List,
I am sure that the message title alone may solicit deep sighs, rolling
of the eyes, and cries of "not again!". I had installed Debian Woody
on a Titanium PowerBook G4 500MHz (the Titanium II, I believe) and was
amazed at how well it went and at how much info I found that really hit
the
Chris Tillman wrote:
nvsetenv boot-device hd:2,\\:tbxi
This tells OpenFirmware to look on the second partition of the main
hard disk for a blessed startup file.
Blessed has nothing to do with it.
Segher
Chris Tillman writes:
On Sun, Apr 13, 2003 at 11:31:55PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Chris Tillman writes:
>Back in the installer, you might try mounting the bootstrap partition
>(not usually recommended BTW) to see if it's been loaded:
>
>mount -t hfs /dev/hda2 /mnt
After typing the
On Sun, Apr 13, 2003 at 11:31:55PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Chris Tillman writes:
> >Back in the installer, you might try mounting the bootstrap partition
> >(not usually recommended BTW) to see if it's been loaded:
> >
> >mount -t hfs /dev/hda2 /mnt
>
> After typing the above line I g
On Sun, Apr 13, 2003 at 10:10:11PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Chris Tillman writes:
> >On Sat, Apr 12, 2003 at 12:33:09PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >nvsetenv boot-device hd:2,\\:tbxi
>
> Okay - I similarly used the command above, but when I type nvsetenv from
> the debian installe
Chris Tillman writes:
On Sat, Apr 12, 2003 at 12:33:09PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi folks!
G3 Powerbook 400 Pismo 6GB / 320MB
I successfully created an Apple_Bootstrap partition of 800k, created a main
parition as well as a swap partition. I finished the installer fine
(including
On Sat, Apr 12, 2003 at 12:33:09PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi folks!
>
> G3 Powerbook 400 Pismo 6GB / 320MB
>
> I successfully created an Apple_Bootstrap partition of 800k, created a main
> parition as well as a swap partition. I finished the installer fine
> (including making the h
Hi folks!
G3 Powerbook 400 Pismo 6GB / 320MB
I successfully created an Apple_Bootstrap partition of 800k, created a main
parition as well as a swap partition. I finished the installer fine
(including making the hard disk bootable), went to reboot, but got the
folder w/ a ?
I'm guessing tha
Jiri Masik wrote:
>
> Brendan J Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Hi Matt,
> >
> > I have just bought a powerbook and am seeing the same errors that you
> > saw. ie. "hda: lost interrupt". This must be a kernel issue as I am
> > using yaboot to boot the linuxppc cd. I have successfully
Brendan J Simon wrote:
> I have just bought a powerbook and am seeing the same errors that you
> saw. ie. "hda: lost interrupt". This must be a kernel issue as I am
> using yaboot to boot the linuxppc cd. I have successfully installed
> debian on a G4. I did this by putting appropriate kernels
Brendan J Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi Matt,
>
> I have just bought a powerbook and am seeing the same errors that you
> saw. ie. "hda: lost interrupt". This must be a kernel issue as I am
> using yaboot to boot the linuxppc cd. I have successfully installed
> debian on a G4. I did
Hi Matt,
I have just bought a powerbook and am seeing the same errors that you
saw. ie. "hda: lost interrupt". This must be a kernel issue as I am
using yaboot to boot the linuxppc cd. I have successfully installed
debian on a G4. I did this by putting appropriate kernels and ramdisk
images on
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