On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 10:10:12PM +0800, Jason Hsu wrote:
What are the appropriate partitions for using Debian on a PowerPC?
So far, my partitioning experience has been limited to Puppy Linux
and Damn Small Linux on a PC. Does a PowerPC require certain things
that a PC does not?
Don't know
Linux on a powerpc machine needs no partitions above and beyond what it needs
on the Intel platform you're used to.
If however, your powerpc machine is a New World Apple (almost anything made
since 1999) then the Apple platform needs two partitions more. Fortunately,
Debian sets this up for
On Aug 19 2009, Jason Hsu wrote:
What are the appropriate partitions for using Debian on a PowerPC?
What powerpc do you have in mind? The partitioning scheme differs
regarding the bootloader that you are using.
If you are using uBoot, then a simple partition scheme like the old PC
scheme works
Hello,
I'm running debian lenny here on a G4 processor with ATI Rage 128
graphic card. All works fine up to now except the xserver screen
resolution. It seems to be fixed to 800x600 and I can't find where / how
to change it. My monitor supports 1280x1024, and KDE on 800x600 sucks...
Although I
Hi,
On 08/19/2009 07:10 AM, Jason Hsu wrote:
What are the appropriate partitions for using Debian on a PowerPC? So far,
my partitioning experience has been limited to Puppy Linux and Damn Small
Linux on a PC. Does a PowerPC require certain things that a PC does not?
What partitions are
Hello,
I'm running debian lenny here on a G4 processor with ATI Rage 128
graphic card. All works fine up to now except the xserver screen
resolution. It seems to be fixed to 800x600 and I can't find where / how
to change it. My monitor supports 1280x1024, and KDE on 800x600 sucks...
Although I
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 01:40:31PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
What partitions are you using on your PowerPC?
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On Aug 20, 2009, at 10:34 AM, Dirk wrote:
Hello,
I'm running debian lenny here on a G4 processor with ATI Rage 128
graphic card. All works fine up to now except the xserver screen
resolution. It seems to be fixed to 800x600 and I can't find where /
how
to change it. My monitor supports
Rick Thomas wrote:
On Aug 20, 2009, at 10:34 AM, Dirk wrote:
Hello,
I'm running debian lenny here on a G4 processor with ATI Rage 128
graphic card. All works fine up to now except the xserver screen
resolution. It seems to be fixed to 800x600 and I can't find where / how
to change it. My
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