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Re: kernel questions



I have a G4/450DP running r128 gfx card.

I have installed xfree, but which package should I choose for a windowmanager?
sawfish-gnome is b0rked :-(

debian PPC unstable.
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Yours Sincerely,

Gjermund Gusland Thorsen



"Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual." - Friedrich Nietzsche

On søndag 10. mars 2002 06:39, eric.s.cote@sympatico.ca wrote:
>on 09/03/2002 10:03, Chris Tillman at tillman@voicetrak.com
>wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 01:40:52AM -0500,
>eric.s.cote@sympatico.ca wrote:
>
>> 
>> As related to powerpc, 2.4 handles the hardware better, particularly
>> newer hardware such as iBooks and G4s. There is better support for
>> sound, AirPort, and so on. On my OldWorld, I no longer have to disable
>> the video with video=ofonly.
>
>ok. hmmm. i assume you're talking about video card support when you speak of
>the "video=ofonly" aspect? would it be worth it for me, for example, where i
>have 56MB of RAM (128 MB swap), 2 MB on-board VRAM, and the base 601 PPC CPU
>card on this 7500?
>> 
>> As for other stuff, I know the firewall code has been improved, but ask
>> on debian-user or another specific list on-topic for that such as, hmmm,
>> (/me browses lists.debian.org) how about debian-firewall?
>
>good idea.
>
>thanks,
>eric
>
>
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