On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
http://people.debian.org/~branden/ibook/
Excerpt:
Restart the computer and hold down the four keys
command + option + O + F. This puts you into OpenFirmware, which is a
kind of boot monitor. At the OpenFirmware prompt, type the following:
boot
On Sat, 11 Oct 2003, Michel Der wrote:
On Fre, 2003-10-10 at 23:17, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Restart the computer and hold down the four keys
command + option + O + F. This puts you into OpenFirmware, which is a
kind of boot monitor. At the OpenFirmware prompt, type the following
Hi Mike,
First my apologies for answering a bit late.
Sorry, Mike, if you already know the following: I simply posted it
just in case someone else, too, (including myself sooner or later :)
might want to read this when searching Google ... :)
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Michael Lake wrote:
Wolfgang
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Chris Tillman wrote:
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 01:08:16PM +0200, Max Power wrote:
Sorry, I have forgotten the subject!
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Datum: Sun, 05 Oct 2003 13:00:44 +0200
An: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
Hello debian-user! 1st,
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Chris Tillman wrote:
Not a single word from Chris was in my last message; Sorry about that.
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 01:08:16PM +0200, Max Power wrote:
Sorry, I have forgotten the subject!
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Hi all,
This is just a warning message for those having a Mac OS X and Linux
install on the same machine.
Details:
This is what I have:
cpu : 7455, altivec supported
clock : 667MHz
revision: 3.2 (pvr 8001 0302)
bogomips: 665.19
machine : PowerBook3,5
On Wed, 1 Oct 2003, Zach Archer wrote:
At 8:12 PM -0700 10/1/03, Robert Persson wrote:
I have also just subscribed and I am wondering about these emails.
I am subscribed to a number of lists so I don't know which one these
come from. Are the Debian lists particularly prone to this sort of
On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Wed, 1 Oct 2003, Zach Archer wrote:
At 8:12 PM -0700 10/1/03, Robert Persson wrote:
I have also just subscribed and I am wondering about these emails.
I am subscribed to a number of lists so I don't know which one these
come from
Hi,
Does anybody have any experience with hardware warranty problems for
Apple machines, in Germany or elsewhere, when Linux is/was installed
to this machine?
I simply would like to know whether Linux is voiding this warranty.
Thanks in anticipation.
Best Regards,
Wolfgang
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Hi Michel,
Thanks for answering.
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Michel Der wrote:
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 17:41, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Does anybody have any experience with hardware warranty problems for
Apple machines, in Germany or elsewhere, when Linux is/was installed
to this machine?
I
Hi Clive,
On Thu, 11 Sep 2003, Clive Menzies wrote:
On (10/09/03 21:49), Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 17:56, Clive Menzies wrote:
Sometime ago I managed to recompile a 2.4.18 SMP kernel and most things
work OK but a few issues remain:
Poor sound quality
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Martin Kuball wrote:
I don't see why you think it's a similar problem.
Agreed: I *thought* there were similar problems.
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On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Martin Kuball wrote:
Hi!
Anybody out here tried lyx 1.3.2 with KDE on woody? I compiled it by myself
and when I start it I get imediately a SIGSEV with the following stacktrace:
#0 0x0f53abb8 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6
#1 0x0f53ab54 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
http://www.apple.com/powerbook/specs.html
So in a heatwave as we had in Europe until recently (with temperatures
here in my flat until up to ~ 33 °C, no aircondition) I wouldn't rely
on a sensor, that might give me wrong values: I prefer to rely
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003, J. Javier Maestro wrote:
My last issue with the kernel is the Thermal Unit Assistant. I
set the kernel options CONFIG_TAU and CONFIG_TAU_AVERAGE, but at boot
time, I can read the message Thermal Assist Unit not available. I was
wondering if any of you running a PBook G4
On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, William Crowshaw wrote:
--- Wolfgang Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anybody out there know, whether there is a
single human being among
the Debian folks who is aware of the fact that a
font system like the one
on Debian is not only a bad joke but, if I
On 22 Aug 2003, Michel Dänzer wrote:
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 18:30, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
So when I was writing on sometimes lousy organization
of Debian software I tried to point the finger to the
usability of the software, not to its quality:
And you tried to do that by speculating
On Sat, 23 Aug 2003, J. Javier Maestro wrote:
On Aug Fri 22 2003 22:49, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On 22 Aug 2003, Michel Dänzer wrote:
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 18:30, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
So when I was writing on sometimes lousy organization
of Debian software I tried to point
On 21 Aug 2003, Michel Dänzer wrote:
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 16:51, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
After installing msttcorefonts, cabextract and x-ttcidfont-conf yesterday,
the X server is crashing after running xfontsel.
And it seems it doesn't matter whether I choose xtt or freetype when
On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
I'm talking of Debian-Linux because even on a 2 or 3 year old
i386 RedHat 6.2 the font situation, IIRC, by far was not that ugly as
it is here on Debian.
When I wrote ugly I mean the way the font configuration is organized on
Debian (or at least
Hi all,
This is what I have:
Titanium IV
ii x-window-syste 4.2.1-6X Window System core components
ii x-window-syste 4.2.1-6X Window System
ii drm-trunk-modu 2003.05.04-1 Source for the DRI CVS trunk DRM modules
ii xserver-xfree8 2002.12.05-4 The DRI CVS trunk XFree86 X
?) and it worked. I think you may need to
change the case of your font filenames to lower.
--- Wolfgang Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
This is what I have:
Titanium IV
ii x-window-syste 4.2.1-6X Window System
core components
ii x-window-syste 4.2.1-6X
Hi all,
When I'm trying to update my benh kernel folder I get this:
# rsync -avz rsync.penguinppc.org::linux-2.4-benh /usr/src/[name-of-directory]
rsync: failed to connect to rsync.penguinppc.org: Connection refused
rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at clientserver.c(83)
Server down?
On Sun, 10 Aug 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Hi all,
When I'm trying to update my benh kernel folder I get this:
# rsync -avz rsync.penguinppc.org::linux-2.4-benh /usr/src/[name-of-directory]
rsync: failed to connect to rsync.penguinppc.org: Connection refused
rsync error: error in socket
On Sat, 9 Aug 2003, Sander van Geloven wrote:
Pander wrote:
Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Pander wrote:
My guess is that the fan isn't on as often as it is in OSX, I don't
know
where the control for this is.
On Debian, the fan, once it starts
On Sat, 9 Aug 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
I don't have cpudyn installed, and here on a 2.4.21-ben2 I have the same
nearly permanent fan middle speed as you do ... I *think* that's related to
the
hot summer here ...
Before this weather, running the same kernel, the fan sometimes stopped
Hi Bryan,
On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Bryan Schwerer wrote:
Newbie warning. I am a complete moron.
I am new to Debian, too ...
I have a Powerbook G4, but I *think* (I'm not sure of it) as to the install
process the differences aren't perhaps that big.
For the install I kept to this:
Keep it
On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
I simply downloaded the first 2 powerpc images somewhere from an Debian mirror
or so, burnt them to CD's and booted the first CD to start the installation
(at
boot time I held down the 'c' key and typed 'install24' (please have a look at
... I
Hi Michel,
Thanks for answer ...
On 3 Aug 2003, Michel Dänzer wrote:
On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 23:19, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On 2 Aug 2003, Michel Dänzer wrote:
On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 20:53, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Can't init soundIt library. yech..
XBoing - Warning: Audio
On 2 Aug 2003, Michel Dänzer wrote:
On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 20:53, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
When trying to start xboing I get this:
$xboing -sound
XBoing - Please wait [ ... ] User, initialising xboing ...
No access to sound device: Permission denied
Are you in group audio?
I wasn't
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003, Frank Murphy wrote:
On Wednesday 30 July 2003 6:38, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On 27 Jul 2003, Michel Dänzer wrote:
On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 05:06, Thomas Otto wrote:
I'm missing the bar sign, the @ sign (I had to paste this one from
the address in the header
Hi all,
Kernel: 2.4.21-ben2
Hardware: Powerbook3.5 (version = 3.2)
Actually this mail is on 2 problems:
1. The sound problem with xboing and
2. The general sound problems I have here.
Details:
When trying to start xboing I get this:
$xboing -sound
XBoing - Please wait [ ... ] User,
,
and Thanks to everyone who was helping.
Wolfgang
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003, Frank Murphy wrote:
On Wednesday 30 July 2003 6:38, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On 27 Jul 2003, Michel Dänzer wrote:
On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 05:06, Thomas Otto wrote:
I'm missing the bar sign, the @ sign (I had to paste
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
But where *is* this keymap that will be read at the start of an X session on
Debian 3.0. r1 /testing?
In the meantime I included this .Xmodmap:
keycode 14 = 5 percent bracketleft
keycode 15 = 6 ampersand bracketright
keycode 17 = 8 parenleft
On 27 Jul 2003, Michel Dänzer wrote:
On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 05:06, Thomas Otto wrote:
I'm missing the bar sign, the @ sign (I had to paste this one from the
address
in the header), bracketleft, bracketright, EuroSign and I don't know what
else on the keyboard on X.
Same here, on
On Mon, 28 Jul 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Thanks, Michel Dänzer, for your work on X. It's the first time that I really
like the Desktop on the Powerbook here. I'm extremley to have back a nice
.. should read: I'm extremley glad to have back a nice virtual desktop
I think next time I'll
On Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Thomas Otto wrote:
I'm missing the bar sign, the @ sign (I had to paste this one from the
address
in the header), bracketleft, bracketright, EuroSign and I don't know what
else on the keyboard on X.
OS is Debian/sid FYI, what distro are you using?
Debian 3.0
On Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Thomas Otto wrote:
OS is Debian/sid FYI, what distro are you using?
Debian 3.0 /testing here:
^^^
... more precisely: Debian 3.0 r1 /testing (not being sure, new as I am to
Debian, whether this makes a difference
On 27 Jul 2003, Michel Dänzer wrote:
On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 05:06, Thomas Otto wrote:
I'm missing the bar sign, the @ sign (I had to paste this one from the
address
in the header), bracketleft, bracketright, EuroSign and I don't know what
else on the keyboard on X.
Same here, on
On Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Thomas Otto wrote:
Maybe also have a look at
http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/keycodes.{de.,}html
Thanks for the hint: I already found this in english before my first posting
...
didn't help very much, except that I
Hi all
I'm missing the bar sign, the @ sign (I had to paste this one from the address
in the header), bracketleft, bracketright, EuroSign and I don't know what
else on the keyboard on X.
For the console: no EuroSign, that I found, but the other important signs as
@, bracketleft, bracketright,
On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 18:00:08 +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
Well, i was busy at linuxtag/debconf this last days, and i did not have
very much time to read the lists, and thus i missed this one, but
anyway, if you find a bug, you should fill a bug
On 17 Jul 2003, Michel Dänzer wrote:
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 20:42, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
What I have:
Kernel: 2.4.18-newpmac
Hardware:
Powerbook3.5 (version = 3.2)
867 MHz
768 MB SDRAM
The problem is the machine is getting very hot at the bottom side of the
metal case
Hi all
I'm trying to build my own 2.4.21-ben2 kernel, and it seems I've messed up
my kernel .config file that I edited for the build. The file is here:
http://www.geocities.com/wolfgangpfeiffer/config.txt
The kernel builds without any error AFAICS if I don't change the default
.config file as
OK.
Kernel is ready :)))
After the first error in my previous message I got 2 more of them.
My solution to this was to find the kernel compile options that
I thought were related to the errors and unset them.
I'm not a coder, so this was all I could do.
Following the errors how they
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Pander wrote:
[ ... ]
Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
So my simple question: will, or can, this situation change after
installing a fresher kernel? Or other software?
My guess is that the fan isn't on as often as it is in OSX, I don't know
where the control
Hi all,
this might be a topic that's been discussed here already before: But what
I found on Google on the subject, IIRC, didn't say anything on whether
there is a *solution* for the problem. Or isn't there any?
What I have:
Kernel: 2.4.18-newpmac
Hardware:
Powerbook3.5 (version = 3.2)
867 MHz
Frank,
Thanks for your answer.
On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Frank Murphy wrote:
On a Powerbook G4:
For a Logitech USB-PS/2 Optical Mouse:
Do I need the CONFIG_MOUSE (or some other) option enabled in the
2.4.21-ben2 Kernel, if I want to plug the mouse to an USB connector?
Or will the mouse
Hi all,
On a Powerbook G4:
For a Logitech USB-PS/2 Optical Mouse:
Do I need the CONFIG_MOUSE (or some other) option enabled in the
2.4.21-ben2 Kernel, if I want to plug the mouse to an USB connector?
Or will the mouse be run by enabling one of the CONFIG_USB options in this
kernel?
Thanks in
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Jule Slootbeek wrote:
Hi all,
I just installed Debian on another iBook2 and i want to update to unstable.
but after i get all the files using apt-get dist-upgrade it gives me some
error related to libpam, has anyone come up with a solution for this?
IIRC:
I had this
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Jule Slootbeek wrote:
Hi all,
I just installed Debian on another iBook2 and i want to update to unstable.
but after i get all the files using apt-get dist-upgrade it gives me some
error related to libpam, has anyone come
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Jule Slootbeek wrote:
Hi all,
I just installed Debian on another iBook2 and i want to update to unstable.
but after i get all the files using apt-get dist-upgrade it gives me some
error related to libpam, has anyone come
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, Chris Tillman wrote:
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 04:28:49PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi!
my partition on my tibook disk:
/dev/hda
#type name length base
( size ) system
dump: name /dev/hda len 8
Hi all.
I'm making my config file for a fresh kernel 2.4.21, and I when I was
asked whether I want to activate the build option CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT
I asked Google (I have to ask Google because I do not understand too much
of how a kernel is working):
And according to what I found there (I
Hi all.
This command and its result, here on the machine:
~$ uname -a
Linux debby 2.4.18-newpmac #1 Thu Mar 14 22:44:49 EST 2002 ppc unknown
But when I open the dselect window on the same machine, it seems I haven't
installed any kernel.
I installed Debian recently, using the CD/PPC Version for
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Chris Tillman wrote:
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 05:06:21PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Chris Tillman wrote:
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 11:40:40PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
[ ... ]
That's why I often say: Coders often are good
there are more things here that do not work.
Could be very well that all this and other mess here is due to my lack of
experience with Debian ... but if the stuff is simply buggy then please
someone let me know ...
Thanks in anticipation.
Best Regards,
Wolfgang Pfeiffer
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Hi Brad
On Sat, 21 Jun 2003, Brad Boyer wrote:
On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 07:53:55PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Has anyone managed to get a USB mouse working on a Powerbook G4
on the console?
[ ]
gpmconfig says:
Device: /dev/gpmdata
Type: imps2
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Chris Tillman wrote:
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 11:40:40PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
[ ... ]
That's why I often say: Coders often are good coders; but some of them
can't talk to humans ...
If we're lucky, Clive, this will be read by a programmer out
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
That's why I often say: Coders often are good coders; but some of them
can't talk to humans ...
... too late: the above was meant to say something on *some* software doc
writers *in general*. I only later realised the doc writer or coder
Hi all
First this: thanks to all who were giving their time ... good to know
you're not on your own if something breaks on the machine ...
And my apologies my clock was wrong in one or more previous postings:
I'm in trouble with my clock on PPC-Debian :) ...
On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Clive Menzies
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
[ ... ]
(making sure before that there actually is a mount point /mnt/proc)
6. chroot mnt /usr/sbin/ybin -v
(before that please check you have ybin in the directory above)
7. umount /mnt/proc/
8. umount /mnt/
(I'm not quite sure
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
[ ... ]
6. chroot mnt /usr/sbin/ybin -v
(before that please check you have ybin in the directory above)
... and it's probably a good idea to check /mnt/etc/yaboot.conf *before*
#6 ... :) ...
Regards
Wolfgang
7. umount /mnt/proc/
8
Hi all
I'm running Debian 3.0 r1 on a Powerbook G4/867 MHz together with
Mac OS X on the same disk (which is /dev/hda)
Mac OS X isn't booting anymore. It did several times successfully
the last days since I installed Debian on the machine some days ago.
No problem to boot Debian.
At the Boot
Hi Clive
Thanks for answering so fast ..
On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Clive Menzies wrote:
On (18/06/03 21:25), Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
I'm running Debian 3.0 r1 on a Powerbook G4/867 MHz together with
Mac OS X on the same disk (which is /dev/hda)
Mac OS X isn't booting anymore. It did several
Hi Clive
On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Clive Menzies wrote:
[ ... ]
Mac OS X still doesn't boot.
You could try resetting PRAM; as you boot up, hold down Ctl-Alt-P-R ; it
can often sort out a confused Mac ;)
I did that (i.e. Apple-key-Alt-p-r): No change ... I also pressed
the reset
Hi there.
Does anybody know about good, correct documentation
on how to install X on a PBG4?
So far I only found pieces of information, dispersed on
several WWW pages, but nothing that really helped so far.
I'm trying to install X here since several days, to no
avail so far so I
Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
Hi there.
Does anybody know about good, correct documentation
on how to install X on a PBG4?
[ ... ]
And:
Thanks, in anticipation
Regards
Wolfgang
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