Hi I would like to know if I can use my powerbook with Linux. In that case what do I need? Tanks /Kambiz Powerbook 190cs Processor: 68LC040, 33 MHz, 32 Bit...
Kambiz Behrooz
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 1, 2001 11:43 am
5687
Well you can try, but I would consider your PowerBook half-supported at best. If it works, it will work with either the latest 2.4 kernel from SourceForge, or...
Andrew P McPherson
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 2, 2001 2:00 am
5688
the problem is probably _your_ xf68config. this is not really kernel related - this is a general linux configuration issue or debian distribution issue. I have...
ghack yone
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 2, 2001 2:58 pm
5689
Hello, I am trying to get my IIsi to run Linux for Mac 68K. With the standard install kernel, ram disk and base2.2.tgz, I was able to get a basic install, but...
Nute Eric (IPRG/MtView)
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 2, 2001 4:29 pm
5690
Hi How can I find out how much of my drive is being used. Is there a something I need to d/l or should it come with the standard setup. Thanks Ed -- Send...
E. G. Finegan
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 2, 2001 4:41 pm
5691
The "unable to mount /" sounds like scsi errors. Try disabling disconnects on the kernel command line. add mac53c9x=1,0 after the video option. HTH, Greg ... ...
Olson, Greger J - CIC-2
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 2, 2001 5:26 pm
5692
... In Linux you can type df to get a list of the partitions that are mounted, how big they are, how much space is used, how much is free, and what percentage...
rogue@...
Nov 2, 2001 6:08 pm
5693
under the shell type df (is df -k working under linux? in that case you get it in kbytes instead of in blocks) ric ... -- Send e-mail to...
Riccardo Mottola
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 2, 2001 6:10 pm
5694
... Ed, the commands you want are "df" (usage per partition, fast) or perhaps "du" (usage per directory tree, slower). Assuming you use Debian: both belong to...
Bjoern Brill
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 2, 2001 6:31 pm
5695
Hello, I am trying to get a dpkg and e2fsprogs for the LC040 chip compiled. I have successfully edited the configure to generate all of my Makefiles with the...
Mathew Eis
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 2, 2001 8:45 pm
5696
... Not on a IIsi, that one's a 5380 beast. There should be a similar hack for those (setting can_queue to 1 I think: mac5380=1) Michael -- Send e-mail to...
Michael Schmitz
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 2, 2001 8:59 pm
5697
... As I recall, the GNU utilities (including df) report disk usage in kilobytes already, unless you define the environment variable POSIX_ME_HARDER. -- G....
branden@...
Nov 2, 2001 9:25 pm
5698
actually i have looked into this a little now and i have found the problem seems to be the machine as it actually shows a different keycode for the key (saying...
sloopy malibu
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 3, 2001 12:40 am
5699
Hello, I must admit, I don't understand the shorthand. Can you please be more explicit? In the meantime, I should go verify the error message rather then...
Nute Eric (IPRG/MtView)
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 3, 2001 5:28 am
5700
... The mac53c9x option is meaningless because it modifies the driver for the 53c9x SCSI controller chip. The IIsi, on the other hand, has a 5380 SCSI ...
Andrew P McPherson
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 3, 2001 5:58 am
5701
Hello there, PB190cs: that is what I saw in a store where i sometimes look for used stuff. Sitting near a 140... amidst lots of PCs. The idea was asking for...
Riccardo Mottola
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 3, 2001 10:42 am
5702
Hello, I have got a problem, I want to install Linux m68k on my Performa 630 CD. But it has got an ide harddisk and I don't know how to partition my disk. Can ...
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 3, 2001 11:04 am
5703
you can use the disk tools that come on your performa disk (CD). cheers cat ... -- Send e-mail to 'linux-mac68k-request@...' with 'unsubscribe' ...
cat@...
Nov 3, 2001 12:29 pm
5704
... 'df' of 'df -k' will do the 'trick'. 'man df' tells you more about the output. HTH, Erik -- ... Erik Laan elaan at dds.nl (preferred), elaan at freeler.nl...
Erik C.J. Laan
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 3, 2001 3:06 pm
5705
... I'm not much of an Apple Macintosh expert and only have 1 Mac with SCSI disks, so maybe this is nonsense. I think you basically have 2 options: Partition...
Erik C.J. Laan
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 3, 2001 3:06 pm
5706
Thank you, but I can't find a download...... the program is for MacOsS isn't it? P.S.: can you give the file's address to me? -- Send e-mail to...
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 3, 2001 3:38 pm
5707
... has egcs-1.1.2 been deprecated for 2.4 kernels now? I still consider it reliable compared to 2.95 with whatever patches. Personally I am moving everything...
Richard Zidlicky
Richard.Zidlicky@...
Nov 3, 2001 4:44 pm
5708
mac-fdisk is included with the installation files of debian linux. -- Send e-mail to 'linux-mac68k-request@...' with 'unsubscribe' in the...
Hank
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 3, 2001 6:16 pm
5709
... This information is wrong as the IIsi uses the mac5380 driver not the mac53c9x driver. As far as I can recall all the '030 based Macs used a 5380 based...
Ray Knight
audilvr@...
Nov 3, 2001 9:05 pm
5710
I just installed linux on my Performa 637 with an IDE HD. What I did was use apple disk tools to partition the disk in to the size partitions that I wanted to...
E. G. Finegan
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 3, 2001 9:53 pm
5711
... Thanks for what? This mail is completely out of context! I.e.: no reply ("Re:") to anything in the Subject. No "In-Reply-To" field in the header. Could you...
Carsten Neumann
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 4, 2001 12:34 am
5712
on 11/3/01 1:12 PM using moldy cheese ghack@... engraved this message ... because i have a bad habit of asking 'why' until i understand something... ...
sloopy malibu
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 4, 2001 7:45 am
5713
... I wouldn't pay more than $50 for it, myself. The 140 is a distinct possibility as well. With 8 megs of RAM or more, you'd probably actually have a better...
Andrew P McPherson
linux-mac68k@...
Nov 4, 2001 7:45 am
5714
... Hash: SHA1 Andrew, ... The 150 uses IDE, but it doesn't work, I don't know why... My 150 broke, but I will get another one before the end of the year. ...
rafael2k
rafael2k@...
Nov 4, 2001 6:18 pm
5715
Hi guys, I recently decided to re-install debian on my IIsi, because I wanted to be up to date on what the installation process is like. I ran into some...