Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Jamie Heckford
Hi, Im having trouble installing debian on my apple powerbook Ti G4. I d/loaded and can boot the latest install CD fine, I type install at the yaboot boot: prompt which then loads the kernel and ramdisk image. However, it then switches to a white displays saying: . . . ok opening display /[EMA

Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Håvard Skinnemoen
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 12:30:41PM +0100, Jamie Heckford wrote: > Hi, > > Im having trouble installing debian on my apple powerbook Ti G4. > > I d/loaded and can boot the latest install CD fine, I type install at the > yaboot boot: prompt which then loads the > kernel and ramdisk image. > > Howe

Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Jamie Heckford
emoen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 12:45 PM Subject: Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti > On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 12:30:41PM +0100, Jamie Heckford wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Im having trouble installing debian on my apple powerbook Ti G4

Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Jamie Heckford
5 PM Subject: Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti > On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 12:30:41PM +0100, Jamie Heckford wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Im having trouble installing debian on my apple powerbook Ti G4. > > > > I d/loaded and can boot the latest install CD fi

Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Håvard Skinnemoen
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 01:09:03PM +0100, Jamie Heckford wrote: > woot! > > After browsing through the config files a debian-novideo got me into the > install ok :) Great :) > Am i going to need to do anything special once its installed? Come to think about it, you should probably make sure you

Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Jamie Heckford
åvard Skinnemoen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 1:36 PM Subject: Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti > On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 01:09:03PM +0100, Jamie Heckford wrote: > > woot! > > > > After browsing through the config files a debian-n

Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Håvard Skinnemoen
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 02:22:39PM +0100, Jamie Heckford wrote: > hmmm - I got it installed - and finding the bootloader fine and getting > yaboot. > > However - in the yaboot installed on my harddrive when I type debian-novideo > it doesnt boot :( > > Anyway of getting the CD debian-novideo opti

Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Chris Tillman
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 02:22:39PM +0100, Jamie Heckford wrote: > hmmm - I got it installed - and finding the bootloader fine and getting > yaboot. > > However - in the yaboot installed on my harddrive when I type debian-novideo > it doesnt boot :( > > Anyway of getting the CD debian-novideo opti

Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Jamie Heckford
ED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 1:36 PM Subject: Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti > On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 01:09:03PM +0100, Jamie Heckford wrote: > > woot! > > > > After browsing through the config files a debian-novideo got me into the > > inst

Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Chris Tillman
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 03:38:01PM +0100, Jamie Heckford wrote: > Got it all up and running quite well now :) > > Do you have any more details on how to grab the new kernel image please? > I've searched for it > with apt-get and dselect, but can't seem to find it :( > > thanks You are looking fo

Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Håvard Skinnemoen
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 03:38:01PM +0100, Jamie Heckford wrote: > Got it all up and running quite well now :) > > Do you have any more details on how to grab the new kernel image please? > I've searched for it > with apt-get and dselect, but can't seem to find it :( I guess you have two options:

Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Jamie Heckford
ncurses is installed? sorry for being a PITA :P thanks jamie - Original Message - From: "Håvard Skinnemoen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 4:21 PM Subject: Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti > On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 03:38:01PM +0

Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Wilhelm Fitzpatrick
At 4:39 PM +0100 6/11/02, Jamie Heckford wrote: make menuconfig complains about no -lncurses (or ncurses not being installed). Quick hack to /lib, then reran make menuconfig. complained about no curses.h :( Check with dselect and it says that ncurses is installed? You need libncurses5-dev --

Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Jamie Heckford
thanks jamie - Original Message - From: "Wilhelm Fitzpatrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jamie Heckford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 4:56 PM Subject: Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti > At 4:39 PM +0100 6/11/02,

Re: Problem installing debian on Powerbook Ti

2002-06-11 Thread Håvard Skinnemoen
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 06:11:58PM +0100, Jamie Heckford wrote: > Seem to have made significant progress since the last post :) > > One last quick Q - I've got X on there, however, what mouse device should I > be using to get the Trackpad and button working on the Powerbook Ti? > > I've tried pra