On Dec 25, 2008, at 5:22 PM, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 03:00:47AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote:
Package: debian-installer
Severity: Important
I've been trying to test install the "etch" daily netinst CD on an
oldworld Mac (beige G3) and I can't get of
Installing "dbus-x11" made the problem go away. Is the xfce CD not
installing that automatically, perhaps?
Enjoy!
Rick
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Package: gksu
Version: 2.0.0-6
When I try to start the "Root Terminal" accessory on my recently installed
(from the RC1 xfce CD) xfce4 "Sid" system it asks for the superuser password
every time even though I have checked the "remember" box. When I provide the
password, the screen flashes a cou
t, but it works OK.
I think you can close this bugreport.
Enjoy!
Rick
On Nov 27, 2008, at 6:12 PM, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 05:50:17PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote:
Package: debian-installer
I just attempted to install the debian powerpc daily businesscard iso
fro
Package: aptitude
Version: 0.4.11.10-1lenny1.1+b1
Severity: normal
As shown in the appended output, "aptitude update" seems
to be downloading some "pdiff" files twice.
I'm also appending my sources.list file incase it matters.
= aptitude update output ===
Get:1 http:
On Nov 5, 2008, at 8:15 AM, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
Package: upgrade-reports
Severity: wishlist
Thanks to everyone for the excellent work. As far as I am
concerned: go ahead and release!! 8-)
Despite the few remaining RC bugs, lenny is already better than etch.
I followed the very simpl
Package: cryptsetup
Version: 2:1.0.6-6
Followup-For: Bug #419571
Unless it has been fixed *very* recently, this bug (boot fails to ask for
password of second physical volume of VG containing root) has
not been fixed.
(At least) part of the problem may be in
/usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/cr
Package: epiphany-browser
Version: 2.22.3-3
Severity: normal
File: browser
Just installed Lenny then upgraded to sid. Epiphany browser always starts up
in "working offline" mode. If I
uncheck the box in the "File" menu, it works fine -- until the next time I exit
epiphany and restart again.
On Sep 18, 2008, at 3:55 AM, maximilian attems wrote:
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 11:54:01PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote:
Well...
I did another dist-upgrade tonite, and the problem went away. Go
figure...
Some one of the following list of upgrades (extracted from /var/log/
dpkg.log) fixed it
Well...
I did another dist-upgrade tonite, and the problem went away. Go
figure...
Some one of the following list of upgrades (extracted from /var/log/
dpkg.log) fixed it.
2008-09-17 22:57:17 upgrade ncurses-bin 5.6+20080907-1 5.6+20080913-1
2008-09-17 22:57:23 upgrade libncurses5 5.6+200
On Sep 17, 2008, at 4:02 AM, Rick Thomas wrote:
I have another system running Sid. I haven't done a dist-upgrade
on it yet. So I'll see what happens there.
I did the dist-upgrade on my other G4 running Sid, and the oops
doesn't happen.
Looking at the syslog extracts
Well, it doesn't install without some changes. So there's no point
in including it in Lenny unless that's fixed.
Rick
On Aug 12, 2008, at 8:49 AM, Jurij Smakov wrote:
Hi,
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 01:45:52AM +0200, Tomasz Mrugalski wrote:
It would be great. I have prepared those new packages
Package: dibbler-client
Version: 0.7.1-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
installing dibbler-client hangs calling /usr/bin/ucf to copy the finished
configuration file. It's not eating u p CPU time, so it's probably waiting
for user input that never arrives.
-- System Infor
Brice Goglin wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
Is there anything else in the way of log files or traces I can
provide?
Please send the whole output (as root) of
/usr/share/bug/xserver-xorg/script 3>&1
to your bug report ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) so that other people on
the
list can
On Jun 27, 2008, at 11:20 AM, Brice Goglin wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
Hi Brice,
I downloaded
xserver-xorg-core_1.4.2-1_powerpc.deb 26-Jun-2008 15:02 4.3M
from http://debian.lcs.mit.edu/debian/pool/main/x/xorg-server/
and did "dpkg -i" of it. I then replaced the xorg.conf fil
On Jul 15, 2008, at 5:07 PM, Brice Goglin wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
Package: xorg
Version: 1:7.3+12
Severity: important
xserver fails to start on PowerPC G4 mac with ATI Rage128 PF/PRO
AGP 4x TMDS following update to latest Lenny
Add
Driver "r128"
to your Device secti
Package: xorg
Version: 1:7.3+12
Severity: important
xserver fails to start on PowerPC G4 mac with ATI Rage128 PF/PRO AGP 4x TMDS
following update to latest Lenny
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
On Jun 27, 2008, at 11:20 AM, Brice Goglin wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
Hi Brice,
I downloaded
xserver-xorg-core_1.4.2-1_powerpc.deb 26-Jun-2008 15:02 4.3M
from http://debian.lcs.mit.edu/debian/pool/main/x/xorg-server/
and did "dpkg -i" of it. I then replaced the xorg.conf fil
On Jun 27, 2008, at 11:20 AM, Brice Goglin wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
Hi Brice,
I downloaded
xserver-xorg-core_1.4.2-1_powerpc.deb 26-Jun-2008 15:02 4.3M
from http://debian.lcs.mit.edu/debian/pool/main/x/xorg-server/
and did "dpkg -i" of it. I then replaced the xorg.conf fil
On Jun 27, 2008, at 1:14 AM, Brice Goglin wrote:
Frans Pop wrote:
reassign 487906 xserver-xorg-core
thanks
On Thursday 26 June 2008, Rick Thomas wrote:
Comments/Problems:
All went as expected during the install. However, after the
reboot,
the screen came up in 800x600 mode and could not
Rick Thomas wrote:
Subject: Bug#487906: Lenny Beta2 on PowerPC - strange video mode
after reboot
:00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage
128 PF/PRO AGP 4x TMDS (prog-if 00 [VGA])
Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
ParErr
Rick Thomas wrote:
Subject: Bug#487906: Lenny Beta2 on PowerPC - strange video mode
after reboot
:00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage
128 PF/PRO AGP 4x TMDS (prog-if 00 [VGA])
Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
ParErr
Package: installation-reports
INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version:
Lenny Beta2 for PowerPC KDE CD-1
uname -a:
Date:
June 24 19:35 EDT (US Eastern "daylight" time)
Method: How did you install? What did you boot off? If network
install, from where? Proxied?
I can not duplicate this on any of my Power Mac machines.
It sounds like a hardware problem... Have you checked that all your
RAMs are firmly seated in their sockets?
Rick
On May 20, 2008, at 3:00 PM, Chao Cao wrote:
Package: installation-reports
Problem:
The installation CD will not boo
On Apr 18, 2008, at 1:14 PM, Barry Tennison wrote:
So I think it's definitely in the genisoimage -M code, and COULD BE
an endian issue there.
For what it proves, if anything, I tried to recreate the bug
cd
mkdir tmp1
touch tmp1/nullfile-with-long-name
genisoimage -R tmp1/ >RR-arm-1.is
On Mar 13, 2008, at 8:18 PM, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
On Friday 14 March 2008, Andrea Lusuardi - uovobw wrote:
I installed a debian stable system on a Pentium 4 machine with 4
320GB
ide disks and the installation goes well, but when it comes to
installing
grub on the MBR i get an
(zsync send *many* of them). in the case
of the debian isos, the .zsync files should be updated to reflect the
new position of the isos...
regards robert
On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 04:43:33PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote:
Package: zsync
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ zsync http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/
On Mar 8, 2008, at 5:01 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
On Saturday 08 March 2008, Rick Thomas wrote:
Except that after the reboot synaptic (and aptitude, as well...
I checked) immediately wanted to upgrade the kernel from
what came with the install.
That's called a security update...
Cheers
Package: gdm
Version: 2.20.3-1
Followup-For: Bug #462942
Mar 8 03:25:48 lilserver gdm[2624]: WARNING: gdm_cleanup_children: child 2625
crashed of signal 11
Mar 8 03:25:48 lilserver gdm[2624]: WARNING: gdm_cleanup_children: Slave
crashed, killing its children
This is a PowerPC Mac mini. I
Package: zsync
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ zsync http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-
builds/sid_d-i/20080307-1/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-testing-powerpc-
businesscard.iso.zsync
100.0% 114.7 kBps DONE
No relevent local data found - I will be downloading the whole file.
If that
Package: xterm
On Feb 26, 2008, at 2:57 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 05:00:13AM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote:
I just installed Lenny on a G4 Mac. I installed the "ssh" package on
it. I can "ssh" to it just fine. But I can't get X11 forwarding to
On Feb 23, 2008, at 7:59 AM, Ulrich Krumpholz wrote:
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: CD for network installation
Image version: lenny daily snapshot http://cdimage.debian.org/
cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-
i386-netinst.iso
Date: 21.02.2008 20:
On Feb 2, 2008, at 11:39 PM, Nick Schmalenberger wrote:
Grub does exist for powerpc, grub2
http://packages.qa.debian.org/g/grub2.html but as that page says it
has
an unsatisfiable dependency right now for powerpc so its broken. Has
there been any progress on this since:
http://lists.debian.o
Package: debian-installer
Severity: normal
Using this "businesscard" install disk:
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/sid_d-i/arch-latest/powerpc/iso-cd/
Daily build #2 for powerpc, using installer build from sid
These images will install the testing version of Debian, currently Len
On Jan 18, 2008, at 5:17 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
In /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-enter-hooks.d/ntp it is
implicitly assumed that "restart" will fail if
the daemon is not already running -- unfortunately,
that's not true.
This has been reworked in 1:4.2.4p4+dfsg
Package: ntp
Version: 1:4.2.4p4+dfsg-2
Severity: normal
In /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-enter-hooks.d/ntp it is
implicitly assumed that "restart" will fail if
the daemon is not already running -- unfortunately,
that's not true.
When dhclient brings up a new interface, it does
a restart of ntpd, which is
Package: sysv-rc
Version: 2.86.ds1-47
Severity: important
On a system with ipv6 networking enabled and the IPv4 dhclient installed, ntp
is brought up before the network
interfaces are ready for it. The result is that the ntpd daemon is unable to
contact any servers and cannot
synchronize.
R
On Jan 2, 2008, at 9:47 PM, Colin Watson wrote:
On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 06:38:37PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote:
On Jan 2, 2008, at 12:03 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 12:38:51PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote:
Personally, I'd like to know what is the increase on spac
On Jan 2, 2008, at 12:03 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 12:38:51PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote:
Personally, I'd like to know what is the increase on space and
memory
for adding bzcat on busybox-udeb. However, as said in another
mail, I
see no point to support differen
On Jan 1, 2008, at 4:31 PM, Del Merritt wrote:
Geert Stappers wrote:
Op 29-12-2007 om 13:30 schreef Del Merritt:
Rick Thomas wrote:
Also, make sure your ssh-client machine doesn't go to sleep
while waiting...
Thanks. I'm trying this out at the moment. Then again, I'
On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:11:33 +0100 (CET), Michael Schmitz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The error is from ld.so, so gdb won't help a lot here.
I'm on the move as we speak, so uploading a new version
may take a few more days.
That was almost a month ago. But the warning is still getting
pri
ember 2007 schrieb Rick Thomas:
If the DHCP server provides a list of NTP servers, the 1:4.2.2.p3
+dfsg-1
patch will use them to over-ride a static list of servers in
ntp.conf. If
the static list in ntp.conf is actually wanted, there is no way to
tell it
to ignore the list from DHCP.
Package: ntp
Version: 1:4.2.4p4+dfsg-2
Severity: normal
If the DHCP server provides a list of NTP servers, the 1:4.2.2.p3+dfsg-1 patch
will use them to over-ride a static list of servers in ntp.conf. If the static
list in ntp.conf is actually wanted, there is no way to tell it to ignore the
list
On Nov 1, 2007, at 7:02 PM, Joey Hess wrote:
rdate, as used by the installer, uses SNTP.
A... (again) This was added fairly recently. Interesting.
The point remains. The uncertainty in the time from the server is
proportional (or worse) to the network delay.
Not with SNTP it isn'
the user should have the option of which source of time to
trust.
Rick
On Nov 1, 2007, at 4:02 PM, Joey Hess wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
Using ntp to set the time should be a short operation. If it
takes a long
time, the validity of the time that results is in question -- by
virtue
On Nov 1, 2007, at 3:06 PM, Jim Paris wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
Using ntp to set the time should be a short operation. If it takes a
long time, the validity of the time that results is in question -- by
virtue of the process[*] being used.
Unless it's slow becuase of something lik
Using ntp to set the time should be a short operation. If it takes a
long time, the validity of the time that results is in question -- by
virtue of the process[*] being used.
Rick
[*] For those who care, it works roughly like this:
One or more polls are sent from the client to each of
On Oct 23, 2007, at 4:37 AM, Attilio Fiandrotti wrote:
Geert Stappers wrote:
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: netinst CD
Image version: "lenny (installer build 20071016-02:06)"
Date: 2007-10-22
Machine: Apple iBook G4
Processor: PowerPC 7447A, altivec supported
Memory: 1.2 Gigabyte
P
On Sep 17, 2007, at 12:42 AM, Christian Perrier wrote:
Quoting Jerry Quinn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Christian Perrier wrote:
The log doesn't show anything weird at all as far as I can see.
When exactly were there floppy probes occurring?
I was looking at lines like this and I assumed they were
Package: kernel-image-2.6-powerpc
Version: 102sarge1
Severity: important
aptitude dist-upgrade says:
The following packages have been kept back:
kernel-image-2.6-powerpc
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not
upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacki
On May 27, 2007, at 5:31 PM, Brice Goglin wrote:
Well, it is up to you to decide whether you want the problem to be
fixed
soon or not :)
The question behind the question was (an I apologize for not asking
it directly the first time around), in light of my "real" life
situation, is your
It will take a little while for me to get to this. I put the machine
in storage when Etch went "live". If there's still interest in the
issue, I'll get it back out and we can do any experiments you want to
do.
Unfortunately, "real" life is taking a bit more time than usual
recently (m
On Mar 20, 2007, at 1:19 AM, Rick Thomas wrote:
Package: xorg
Version: 1:7.1.0-15
Severity: important
(Note: this bugreport is about a beige G3 PowerMac tower, but the
same problem also appears on my Blue&White G3
PowerMac.)
Problem:
X fails to start on a beige G3 PowerMac.
I get
Package: xorg
Version: 1:7.1.0-15
Severity: important
(Note: this bugreport is about a beige G3 PowerMac tower, but the same problem
also appears on my Blue&White G3
PowerMac.)
Problem:
X fails to start on a beige G3 PowerMac.
I get the following error messages... In particular, note the mes
On Mar 15, 2007, at 1:12 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
On Thursday 15 March 2007 17:44, Colin Watson wrote:
Personally I also feel that all possible solutions effectively make
/etc/fstab unreadable and unmaintainable.
The approach we took in Ubuntu was to put comments above each UUID
entry in /etc/fs
Hi Alex!
Welcome to an elite minority of those of us who have got this to work!
Below are a couple of hints from my own experience in doing this.
Rick
On Mar 7, 2007, at 5:21 AM, Alex Teclo wrote:
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: BootX
Image version: Debian etch powerpc weekly bui
Package: xserver-xorg
Version: 1:7.1.0-13
Severity: important
Configuration is bog-standard PowerMac beige G3 tower (OldWorld) with ATI video
controller on the motherboard.
Details are in the attached configuration files and log files.
I've tried this with both "ati" driver and "fbdev" driver.
Package: network-manager
Version: 0.6.4-6
Followup-For: Bug #403112
OldWorld PowerMac beige G3 tower. Bog-standard configuration. No additional
devices above those on the motherboard.
In particular, the only ethernet interface is the "bmac" that comes standard on
lots of OldWorld PowerMac m
So the problem is that (aside from the possibility that OS9 is not
being recognized) if the other OS is OS9, the default for hardware
clock should be "local time", but if the other OS is OS-X, the
default for the hardware clock should be "UTC". Is that a correct
assessment?
I solve it
Package: lpr
Version: 1:2006.11.04
Severity: wishlist
It would be nice if there were some help available (e.g. with dpkg-reconfigure)
to build the /etc/printcap file -- at least in the simple case of a remote
printer where the
only information needed are the host and the printername.
-- Syst
Package: enscript
Version: 1.6.4-11
Severity: wishlist
Tags: l10n
enscript currently defaults to A4 size paper regardless of locale. It would be
nice if there were a way (possibly via
"dpkg-reconfigure") to set it to whatever the local standard is ("Letter" in
the US, for example).
This is a
On Feb 14, 2007, at 8:00 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
On Thursday 15 February 2007 01:10, Joey Hess wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
After installation on a powerpc system (PowerMac Blue&White G3) when
aptitude is run in interactive (curses) mode, told to do update and
finish any pending operations
Package: installation
Severity: important
After installation on a powerpc system (PowerMac Blue&White G3) when aptitude
is run in interactive (curses) mode, told
to do update and finish any pending operations ("g") command, it turns out that
the "hfsutils" and "sudo" packages are
marked for d
Package: linux-2.6
When I boot Debian (Etch or Sarge) on my Blue&White PowerMac, with
the old TI PCILynx firewire chip on the motherboard, the pcilynx
driver crashes consistently. If I blacklist pcilynx, the crash goes
away, but I have no firewire capability.
https://lists.sourceforge
Package: release-notes
When I boot Debian (Etch or Sarge) on my Blue&White PowerMac, with
the old TI PCILynx firewire chip on the motherboard, the pcilynx
driver crashes consistently. If I blacklist pcilynx, the crash goes
away, but I have no firewire capability.
https://lists.sourcef
On Feb 12, 2007, at 7:22 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 15:30 -0500, Rick Thomas wrote:
Maybe I should try the whole thing again and write down the details.
Can you give me a URL for the linux ieee1394 mailing list?
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo
Previously I reported that my Blue&White G3 Powermac didn't get the
wigglies. Apparently that was a lie.
I recently re-installed this machine and there there were! So both
my G3 machines (Beige OldWorld G3 and B&W NewWorld G3) have this
problem.
Has there been any progress lately?
Ric
Package: cdrom
One of the three machines that round-robin for the server
"cdimage.debian.org" seems to have a different timezone (for ftp, but
not http) from the other two.
Specifically:
$ host cdimage.debian.org
cdimage.debian.org is an alias for ftp.acc.umu.se.
ftp.acc.umu.se has addres
On Jan 28, 2007, at 9:42 PM, Phill Thorpe wrote:
On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 03:09 +0100, Frans Pop wrote:
On Monday 29 January 2007 02:41, Phill Thorpe wrote:
I dont think that you read it correctly.
This install did not detect my nic at first, it only detected my nic
when I booted with:
install i
On Jan 14, 2007, at 5:08 PM, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
Hi,
Gstreamer currently has a release critical bug that seems to be only
reproducable on powerpc machines without altivec support and even
then not
always. The best hint to what the problem might be seems to
indicate there is
an is
On Jan 14, 2007, at 5:08 PM, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
The best hint to what the problem might be seems to indicate there is
an issue in the libvisual altivec detection code[0]..
I installed on my "beige G3" PowerMac (OldWorld) test machine. I
used the latest d-i netinst CD dated 2007 Jan 21
On Jan 6, 2007, at 2:21 AM, pranay prateek wrote:
hi
I am using debian 2.6 kernel .
When i log in , the screen which i am greeted with doesnt show any
activity in the background screen .i.e i dont get any pop up when
i click mouse on my background , no icons in my desktop screen and
havi
On Dec 31, 2006, at 12:37 PM, b9 wrote:
I've created a quick hack fix for the Wiggly Gnome Bug. This is not a
good fix as it doesn't address *why* the problem occurred or prevent
it from occurring again. However, it's good enough for me to get work
done on my G3 iMac, and I figured you might fi
On Dec 30, 2006, at 8:11 PM, Paul Mackerras wrote:
Rick Thomas writes:
However, after rebooting following the install, and logging in to
gnome, it seems to be repeatedly trying to start/re-start something
having to do with the appearance of the desktop. Things are very
slow (as if a process
On Dec 30, 2006, at 2:23 AM, Yavor Doganov wrote:
On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 02:45:14PM -0800, David Schleef wrote:
Could you run:
rm ~/.gstreamer-0.10/registry.*.xml
GST_DEBUG=*:3 gst-launch --gst-debug-no-color
and attach the output?
Attached is the output produced on my machine running
Begin forwarded message:
Resent-From: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
From: Yavor Doganov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: December 29, 2006 1:47:46 PM EST
To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Problems with GNOME on Beige G3
Rick Thomas wrote:
On Dec 29, 2006, at 4:42 AM, Josselin Mouette wrote:
Well, nothing really useful here, except this confirms this is a
problem
somewhere in the GStreamer stack. Reassigning.
@debian-powerpc: as it seem to render gstreamer completely useless
on G3
processors, I think this must be addressed
On Dec 28, 2006, at 7:07 PM, Josselin Mouette wrote:
Le jeudi 28 décembre 2006 à 18:55 -0500, Rick Thomas a écrit :
On an off chance, I rebooted the system. Still no change. Still
all wiggly.
Interesting difference -- Now it stays wiggly forever (well -- for 5
minutes or more). I never
On Dec 28, 2006, at 6:58 PM, Josselin Mouette wrote:
Le jeudi 28 décembre 2006 à 18:55 -0500, Rick Thomas a écrit :
I changed "etch" to "unstable" in sources.list. Then I did
"aptitude update && aptitude install liborbit2 orbit2". It
installed orbi
On Dec 28, 2006, at 6:41 PM, Rick Thomas wrote:
Could you try to update the liborbit2 and orbit2 packages to the
1:2.14.4-1 version in unstable, and then tell me if that bug is still
happening?
I changed "etch" to "unstable" in sources.list. Then I did
"ap
On Dec 28, 2006, at 5:55 PM, Josselin Mouette wrote:
Le jeudi 28 décembre 2006 à 15:52 -0500, Rick Thomas a écrit :
However, after rebooting following the install, and logging in to
gnome, it seems to be repeatedly trying to start/re-start something
having to do with the appearance of the
retitle 404876 gnome-desktop: strange behavior on OldWorld PowerMac
"beige G3"
thanks
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Package: gnome-desktop
I really don't know what package to file this bug report under. If I
make it to "installation-reports", FJP will just say, "The installer
did everything right, so I'm closing this report." which seems a
little like the surgeon who said, "The operation was as success.
On Dec 21, 2006, at 1:16 PM, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:
Anyways, I didn't know that one has access to man pages during
installation. Is that because I'm a newbie myself?
So far as I know (and I've been using and administering Linux
machines for 10 years, and UNIX machines for 20 years befo
fgfs seems to work more or less as expected on my PowerMac G4 533MHz
with 1.5 Gbyte of RAM.
It was very slow, but I think that's likely to be the relatively
underpowered CPU and graphics card I have. CPU usage went up to 90%
and stayed there. Most of that was fgfs.
Here's some stats
[E
On Dec 14, 2006, at 7:07 PM, Michael Biebl wrote:
Could you please send me the version of network-manager and attach
your
/etc/network/interfaces.
Here's the interfaces file that works for me now. It's based on what
the installer creates when I tell it not to use DHCP during the
initi
On Dec 14, 2006, at 5:05 PM, Michael Biebl wrote:
Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
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reassign 403112 network-manager
Bug#403112: NetworkManager: Workaround for "OldWorld beige G3
Macintosh bmac network interface disabled on reboot"
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On Dec 14, 2006, at 5:05 PM, Michael Biebl wrote:
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reassign 403112 network-manager
Bug#403112: NetworkManager: Workaround for "OldWorld beige G3
Macintosh bmac network interface disabled on reboot"
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Further details at Bug#403112
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Package: networkmanager
See bug number 402547 (originally filed against debian-installer) for
previous discussion.
The problem does seem to be that NetworkManager doesn't know what to
do with the bmac interface, because it doesn't have carrier detect,
so NetworkManager can't tell when it'
On Dec 11, 2006, at 5:39 PM, Joey Hess wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
In interesting image... (<-8) Can you be a little more specific
about how to go about doing this?
If networkmanager is running I assume you are logged into a desktop
environment that has some kind of netowork manager app
On Dec 11, 2006, at 4:31 PM, Joey Hess wrote:
Frans Pop wrote:
Joey: does this impact your decision to install networkmanager by
default?
It's a data point.
I'd imagine that one can get networkmanager to deal with the interface
by prodding it in the gui though.
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On Dec 11, 2006, at 2:08 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
On Monday 11 December 2006 09:26, Rick Thomas wrote:
After installing etch from a daily netinst CD (2006/12/10 20:42
UTC) on
my beige G3 (OldWorld) PowerMac machine, the builtin ethernet
interface
is disabled.
[...]
There is a strange and
Package: debian-installer
Severity: normal
After installing etch from a daily netinst CD (2006/12/10 20:42 UTC) on my
beige G3 (OldWorld) PowerMac machine, the
builtin ethernet interface is disabled. This box has two ethernet interfaces:
eth0: D-Link RTL8139
eth1: builtin "bmac" on the mother
On Dec 9, 2006, at 5:16 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
Hmmm Bug#401586 seems to indicate that this may not be limited
to the powerpc port. Bug#401586 is for x86.
Not sure what you see in that report that makes you say that. I
only see
unrelated issues.
Well... the first few lines of this em
On Dec 9, 2006, at 12:15 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
Hi Rick,
On Saturday 09 December 2006 07:49, Rick Thomas wrote:
Curiously enough, the netinst CD does appear to have the missing
file...
Seems to me like the message is not about the presence of the file
itself
but rather that it is not
On Dec 9, 2006, at 1:01 AM, Rick Thomas wrote:
Package: installation-reports
Installing from the netinst CD on a PowerMac G4, I get the
following error:
[!!] Install the base system
Debootstrap Error
Invalid Release file: no entry for main/binary-powerpc/Packages.
This is the netinst CD
Curiously enough, the netinst CD does appear to have the missing file...
$ ls -l dists/etch/main/binary-powerpc/
total 688
-rwxr-xr-x 1 rbthomas rbthomas 209980 Dec 8 10:33 Packages
-rwxr-xr-x 1 rbthomas rbthomas 131702 Dec 8 10:33 Packages.gz
-rwxr-xr-x 1 rbthomas rbthomas 8
Package: installation-reports
Installing from the netinst CD on a PowerMac G4, I get the following
error:
[!!] Install the base system
Debootstrap Error
Invalid Release file: no entry for main/binary-powerpc/Packages.
This is the netinst CD from:
cdimage.debian.org:cdimage/daily-builds/sid_
On Nov 25, 2006, at 3:01 PM, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 03:57:25PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote:
Installing ntp by default (making it have priority "standard") would
be good for the many Debian users who have always-on network access.
But it would be a problem for th
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