Re: Apple vs IBM

2003-07-24 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 23:48:25 +, Andy Bastien wrote: We have reason to believe that on Wed Jul 16 Leandro Guimar?es Faria Corsetti Dutra wrote: BTW, someone said AIX doesn't run on an Apple. Someone once told me he'd tried it to see whether it would. His report, it did. URLs?

Re: Apple vs IBM

2003-07-24 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On 24 Jul 2003 at 8:52, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corse wrote: Old news... also there was the even older A/UX, that Apple distributed as a SCSI hard disk! So you're saying history is just old news? Remarkable! :-) Jeroen

Re: Apple vs IBM

2003-07-24 Thread dylan
on 03.7.23 11:14 PM, Jeroen Roovers at [EMAIL PROTECTED] was reported to have writen: On 24 Jul 2003 at 8:52, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corse wrote: Old news... also there was the even older A/UX, that Apple distributed as a SCSI hard disk! So you're saying history is just old news?

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Poll: Distro for audio and MIDI development

2003-07-24 Thread Ole-Egil Hvitmyren
(sorry for moving the discussion, but I really only want to add something about my experience as a support-line for a few hundred AmigaOne users this past year). Also, this posting is a bit long and posted a bit early in the morning (from a subjective point of view, it's actually 9.30 in the

Re: powerbook, airport and kismet

2003-07-24 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra
On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 06:22:20 -0700, Dale Harris wrote: So has anyone gotten kismet to work on a Powerbook, typical errors I get is monitor mode is invalid for my card. However, MacStumbler seems to work just fine in OS X. I'm using Ben H's latest stable kernel 2.4.22-pre4-ben0. You

Re: powerbook, airport and kismet

2003-07-24 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra writes: On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 06:22:20 -0700, Dale Harris wrote: So has anyone gotten kismet to work on a Powerbook, typical errors I get is monitor mode is invalid for my card. However, MacStumbler seems to work just fine in OS X. I'm using Ben

Re: powerbook, airport and kismet

2003-07-24 Thread Michael Flaig
Hi, Am Donnerstag, 24.07.03 um 10:12 Uhr schrieb Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra: On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 06:22:20 -0700, Dale Harris wrote: So has anyone gotten kismet to work on a Powerbook, typical errors I get is monitor mode is invalid for my card. However, MacStumbler seems to

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Poll: Distro for audio and MIDI development

2003-07-24 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 09:49, Ole-Egil Hvitmyren wrote: Basically, I've discovered that people are _terminally_ afraid of using testing or unstable, and not because of security holes (these people surf the net with AmigaOS on a daily basis. AmigaOS doesn't have a concept of memory

Re: powerbook, airport and kismet

2003-07-24 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 10:57:06AM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: You need an additional patch to enable monitor mode for the airport card. There are several floating around on the net, I can send you the one I use if you are interested. I'd be interested in one that applies to the current

Re: kernel oops aic7xxx driver (warning attachments!)

2003-07-24 Thread Fred Heitkamp
On 23 Jul 2003, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: See if this helps: I'm pretty much a virgin at this stuff. Can you try putting the 2.4.20 aic7xxx driver into 2.4.21 and let me know if that fixes it ? Also, The oops log is I will try to do this in the next few days. rather useless with the

Re: powerbook, airport and kismet

2003-07-24 Thread Oliver Ripka
According to Michael Flaigq on Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 11:25:50AM +0200: BTW what are kismet and MacStumbler? MacStumbler is kismet for Mac OS X :) little bit more graphical... ;) hi, you don't want to use macstubler on mox, try kismac instead, which is much more advance. olliwolli

Re: kernel oops aic7xxx driver (warning attachments!)

2003-07-24 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 09:53, Fred Heitkamp wrote: On 23 Jul 2003, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: See if this helps: I'm pretty much a virgin at this stuff. Can you try putting the 2.4.20 aic7xxx driver into 2.4.21 and let me know if that fixes it ? Also, The oops log is I will try to

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2003-07-24 Thread Joshua Narins
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Re: X won't log in (was Re: Xpmac can't find font 'fixed')

2003-07-24 Thread Steven Schlansker
Amazingly enough, it launched an xterm when I logged in. Now the only problem is that the key mappings are wrong. Everything works fine except for the spacebar and capslock keys. The capslock key is dead, and the spacebar acts as two spaces and the capslock key. Also, I have a one-button

Re: X won't log in (was Re: Xpmac can't find font 'fixed')

2003-07-24 Thread Steven Schlansker
Oh, also the arrow keys put in 2, 4, 6, and 8 instead of being arrow keys... And, --list doesn't seem to be valid syntax for update-alternatives. On Thursday, July 24, 2003, at 07:47 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: I installed gnome-core, but it reports the same message. Try apt-get install

Re: X won't log in (was Re: Xpmac can't find font 'fixed')

2003-07-24 Thread Frank Murphy
On Thursday 24 July 2003 5:00, Steven Schlansker wrote: Amazingly enough, it launched an xterm when I logged in. It seems that gnome-core doesn't get everything you want. Apt-get these, too: apt-get install gnome-control-center gnome-help gnome-panel gnome-session Now the only problem is

Re: X won't log in (was Re: Xpmac can't find font 'fixed')

2003-07-24 Thread Frank Murphy
It seems that gnome-core doesn't get everything you want. Apt-get these, too: apt-get install gnome-control-center gnome-help gnome-panel gnome-session Got it. OK, the next time you log in, you should get more than just an xterm. I replaced Xpmac with XFree86, and put those kernel

Re: X won't log in (was Re: Xpmac can't find font 'fixed')

2003-07-24 Thread Frank Murphy
Cool. You could also try to raise it again to 16 if you want. But first use it a bit. :) Frank On Thursday 24 July 2003 6:55, Steven Schlansker wrote: Aha! It works! Thanks a bunch... It FINALLY works!!! Yay! *does a little dance* Yeah, it should have known to go down because it didn't

Re: X won't log in (was Re: Xpmac can't find font 'fixed')

2003-07-24 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 18:41, Frank Murphy wrote: (--) Depth 24 pixmap format is 32 bpp Fatal server error: AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0 Just a guess, but I bet the valkyrie chip doesn't do 24 bit depth. Change it to 8 to start, and perhaps try 15 or 16 later. To

ibook2

2003-07-24 Thread Heinz Kirchmann
Hello Debian PPC community, I'm new to this list and I confess that the reason for subscribing are two questions regarding my shiny little Debian Linux on my fairly new ibook2. I googled a bit to solve them but as usual I found too much info to the wrong issues. So I decided to ask here. I'm

Re: X won't log in (was Re: Xpmac can't find font 'fixed')

2003-07-24 Thread Frank Murphy
I'm surprised that XFree86 doesn't downgrade automatically though. Why? The X server generally tries to behave as requested, and if that's not possible, it aborts. Even if you don't like this policy, and assuming that it knows that the depth causes the problem (I doubt it, but I have to

Re: ppc64 support in Debian?

2003-07-24 Thread Daniel E. Eisenbud
On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 10:39:21AM -0500, Rolf Brudeseth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do not know much about ppc64 support; however, these documents may be helpful: http://people.debian.org/~fmw/p630-LPAR-Debian-de.txt German http://people.debian.org/~fmw/p630-LPAR-Debian-en.txt English

superdrive problem burning DVD's?

2003-07-24 Thread Aitor
Hello, I would like to know if somothing has experimented burning DVD's with superdrive on iMac flat panel? I have installed scsi emulation support module and i follow all howtos that i know about burn DVD's, but it doesn't work. Regards, Aitor -- Aitor [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ibook2

2003-07-24 Thread Michael Flaig
Am Donnerstag, 24.07.03 um 22:46 Uhr schrieb Heinz Kirchmann: Hello Debian PPC community, Hi, and welcome to this list :) [...] ./m3mirror lcd:0 crt:1 ATI Rage M3 mirror tool, v0.1 error 1074020353 getting mirror value m3mirror works on my pismo, but does not on any newer hardware. the

RE: superdrive problem burning DVD's?

2003-07-24 Thread Joshua Narins
I have burned a DVD with a superdrive. I have a 15 inch powermac, and had to study dvdrecord options for a long time :( #output of dvdrecord -checkdrive dev=0,0,0 scsidev: '0,0,0' scsibus: 0 target: 0 lun: 0 Linux sg driver version: 3.1.24 dvdrtools v0.1.3 Portions (c) 2002-2003 Ark Linux

failing to compile kernel

2003-07-24 Thread Joshua Narins
I have done it plenty of times, enough to confuse myself. I had been unable to recompile the kernel for a while. Hopes that updates to gcc (although I am behind now) would fix the problem seem not to pan out. I have not prayed at any Debian(R)(Tmark) approved altars, too lately. PPC: 15

RE: superdrive problem burning DVD's?

2003-07-24 Thread Joshua Narins
D'oh, that was powerbook, not powermac. I have been thinking of other things lately, many apologies for the repeating droolish behavior. jsn -Original Message- From: Joshua Narins Sent: Thu 7/24/2003 8:20 PM To: Aitor; debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Cc: Subject:

sound issues--installing modules

2003-07-24 Thread g c
I have a g3 powerbook (firewire pismo). I am unable to use sound with linux as I think I should. Using XMMS I can play a wav file from hard drive and I can play tracks from audio cd. I also want to get audacity, freeamp and dvd players to play sound also. I have dmasound_pmac as a module so I

Re: X won't log in (was Re: Xpmac can't find font 'fixed')

2003-07-24 Thread Steven Schlansker
I used debconf all the way through... On Thursday, July 24, 2003, at 04:04 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: I'm surprised that XFree86 doesn't downgrade automatically though. Why? The X server generally tries to behave as requested, and if that's not possible, it aborts. Even if you don't like

RE: superdrive problem burning DVD's?

2003-07-24 Thread emorfin
I have the same tibook, but can't burn dvd, using cdrecord-ProDVD or cdrecord, because i have woody, and they need libc6 3.0 do you have woody? or sarge? if you have woody, what is the comand line you use? On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Joshua Narins wrote: I have burned a DVD with a superdrive.

tibook+vga

2003-07-24 Thread emorfin
Hi! I have a tibook 15 with ati radeon 9000m anyone knows how to use vga display? i need to give a linux talk and i want to use linux, not osX. i have tried at boot xserver=fbdev fb:lcd:0,crt:1 but doesn't work, any solutions?