Re: swiss german keyboard config needed

2003-08-11 Thread Andreas Tobler
Michel Dnzer wrote: On Sun, 2003-08-10 at 14:20, Andreas Wst wrote: I just ask myself why the Mode_switch key is not working out of the box (well, of course I know why, because it is not mapped to any key, but why is this so)?? Because nobody has bothered yet to fix the keymaps / create

Re: Adaptec 2940 ultra2

2003-04-21 Thread Andreas Tobler
Derrik Pates wrote: On Sun, Apr 20, 2003 at 07:13:30PM +0200, Mich Lanners wrote: If it's a Mac, you need Mac OpenFirmware in the 2940's ROM. That was only the case on specific Mac models sold under a different brand name. Those were sold under the PowerDomain product family - exactly the

Re: Adaptec 2940 ultra2

2003-04-21 Thread Andreas Tobler
Derrik Pates wrote: On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 06:34:07PM +0200, Andreas Tobler wrote: For what's worth, I flashed two 2940UW from PC world on a 7200 with Adaptec flash utilities. This was about four years ago and they still work. Really. I was wondering if you might be able to flash them

call for testers de_CH Xkbd map

2003-01-03 Thread Andreas Tobler
Hi all, I'm cleaning up the X de_CH kbd map for MACINTOSH. Attached a map which is nearly identical to the OS-X de_CH map. Some symbols are still missing, but I'd like to hear some opinions. You can load this map by doing the below command. NOTE, it is for a Macintosh keyboard and not for a

Re: Sonnet G4 800 in 1st gen PCI mac + linux ...

2002-10-29 Thread Andreas Tobler
vinai wrote: Hey Folks, I posted a note to one of the mac sites with this question and I thought I'd ask here as well. Is anyone using (or has tried to use) one of the new Sonnet G4 CPU's in a 1st generation PCI mac (7300 to 9600) with any degree of success ? I'm considering trying this in

Re: Newbie hat vier Fragen

2001-07-18 Thread Andreas Tobler
Thought this is an english list... anyway my few comments. Roland Wegmann wrote: Hallo miteinander Ich habe Debian/Powerpc 2.2rev3 auf einem iMac (Kaufdatum April 2001) ohne irgendwelche Zusatzpakete installiert. D.h. ich habe eine Linuxoberfläche,die aussieht wie MSDOS vor x Jahren. Nun

Re: Network analysis software

2001-02-06 Thread Andreas Tobler
Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: Hi - please forgive me for a non powerpc question! I'm looking for Linux network analysis software for our little company which has a flat LAN with about 100 users running on Ethernet and Bay switches. Is there anything I should have a look at? Thanks for any

Re: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-16 Thread Andreas Tobler
Mike Fedyk wrote: I have several cards that I would like to use on my 7300 Pmac. Does anyone know if any will work on this arch with Linux? Ethernet: RealTek 8139 AMD PCnet 3com 95x 3Com 590 / 905 ? yes are working, and a look here shows you some more cards:

Re: IDE-problems

2000-07-27 Thread Andreas Tobler
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Interesting... obviously that should not happen. Let me double check the code. Note that the timeout is set to 10 secs, I suppose you have waited more than that ? About two minutes. Ok, I've pushed a slightly modified version, can you test again ? I

Re: IDE-problems

2000-07-27 Thread Andreas Tobler
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Ok, I've pushed a slightly modified version, can you test again ? No luck, unplugging the CD-ROM during boot (while it waits) helps. The book boots without CD-ROM. I commented out the line 641: OUT_BYTE(drive-ctl|2,IDE_CONTROL_REG); Then it boots again. Andreas

Re: Paul's 2.2.15 does not boot a 7200

2000-05-20 Thread Andreas Tobler
Ethan Benson wrote: Hi, I have rsynced paul's stable kernel tree to 2.2.15 proper (no pre), this kernel works quite well with a G3 via yaboot, but will not boot a 7200 (via quik). I have tried my own custom config as well as Paul's config included in the rsync tree. quik loads the

Re: Kernel 2.2.14

2000-01-11 Thread Andreas Tobler
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Re: help installing Debian using LinuxPPC June '99..

1999-09-23 Thread Andreas Tobler
'Dread Pirate' Nick Rusnov wrote: Greetings, I was wondering if it is still possible to somehow do a manual install from base2_2.tgz using an existing Linux/PPC installation? I tried to follow the minihowto thing, but wasn't terribly sucessful (that is, base2_2.tgz from potato-current)

startup clock setting in a Powermac?

1999-09-20 Thread Andreas Tobler
Hello, how is the proper clock setting done under a Powermac? I added a small script excerpt from rc.sysinit (LinuxPPC) to /etc/init.d/clock.sh where I call the clock program from /sbin to set the proper date and time from rtc. Then I added a sysmlink to /etc/rcS.d which points to this clock.sh.

Re: gcc 2.95.1 safe to use?

1999-09-15 Thread Andreas Tobler
John Whitley wrote: Someone whose attribution got lost in the shuffle wrote: PowerPC is now completely broken, as the old binutils won't accept the target requested by gcc 2.95.1. On a vaguely related topic, is gcc 2.95.1 safe to use for compiling kernels yet? I've put my gcc

Re: Potato Install problems on PowerMac

1999-09-08 Thread Andreas Tobler
J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: On Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 13:45:47 -0500, Brad wrote: The file /usr/sbin/update-rc.d is in the dpkg package, i'm not sure why you don't have it... It's not the file Andreas doesn't have; it's the interpreter (/usr/bin/perl) he doesn't have yet (as it's a

Re: package dependancies

1999-09-07 Thread Andreas Tobler
Josh Huber wrote: Andreas Tobler writes: here I sit too. I don't come further. I have the CD snapshot from August (from a berlin-guy). I can't install anything due to this not configured libc6. Any help yould be great Well, I haven't tried it yet, but I was reminded by the other

CD snapshot for potato on PowerPC

1999-08-12 Thread Andreas Tobler
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