Re: questions on ACPI

2004-01-23 Thread Anders Ellenshøj Andersen
On Friday 23 January 2004 01:55, Russell Coker wrote: > > How do you then explain that without APM or ACPI, the fans do not start > > up leaving the system frozen after even small amounts of CPU load? > > Your laptop is broken and will never work with DOS, memtest86, etc. Good point. I never actua

Re: questions on ACPI

2004-01-23 Thread Lukasz Wiechec
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 08:09:25PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 10:46:50AM +0100, S?bastien NOBILI wrote: > > >Dear All, > > > > > >I've just compiled 2.6.1 and switched onto ACPI from APM. 'acpid' is [...] > What version did you use? (send the output of cat > /proc/swsusp

Re: cursor problem please help!!!!!

2004-01-23 Thread Tapio Lehtonen
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 05:25:58PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > just got a toshiba laptop because we had this wretched little compaq (that we > will now drive over with an SUV and crush to a fine dust). the compaq had > this nefarious little quirk... as you passed the cursor over anything,

Re: questions on ACPI -- a follow up

2004-01-23 Thread Lukasz Wiechec
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 08:09:25PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: [...] > What version did you use? (send the output of cat > /proc/swsusp/debug_info). > Up to what point does the suspend process go? Any error messages on the > screen or in /var/log/(syslog|kern.log|messages). Did you append the > li

Re: questions on ACPI

2004-01-23 Thread Russell Coker
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 19:11, Anders Ellenshøj Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 23 January 2004 01:55, Russell Coker wrote: > > > How do you then explain that without APM or ACPI, the fans do not start > > > up leaving the system frozen after even small amounts of CPU load? > > > > You

Re: questions on ACPI

2004-01-23 Thread Anders Ellenshøj Andersen
On Friday 23 January 2004 10:28, Russell Coker wrote: > Previously you said that when there was neither APM nor ACPI the fan would > not start. Now you say that when ACPI was enabled the fan would not start > which is a common symptom of broken ACPI (bugs like this are the reason I > have never t

Re: Just some questions

2004-01-23 Thread Arjen Verweij
Gnoppix? Have you tried Morphix as well? On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Martin Röhricht wrote: > On 22.01.2004 18:11 Hermann Moser wrote: > > On Wednesday, 21. January 2004 23:48, M. Mueller wrote: > >> Try Knoppix first - runs off CD. Then google on how to load Knoppix > >> to your hard disk

Re: kernel 2.6 X11 and radeon M7500

2004-01-23 Thread Stan Pinte
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 11:36:39 -0800, Elaine Tsiang YueLien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Reading between the lines on this thread, I gather there is no problem getting full X functionality (including 3D acceleraton) with ATI Radeon Mobility 7500 only kernel 2.4 only X11 4.3 (maybe with patch?) I am l

Re: questions on ACPI

2004-01-23 Thread Arjen Verweij
Try filing a bug report on bugzilla.kernel.org, check out acpi.sf.net to find out what the bug report should entail. Len and friends are squashing a lot of laptop bugs, related to ACPI. On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Anders [iso-8859-1] Ellenshøj Andersen wrote: > On Friday 23 January 2004 01:55, Russell C

Re: questions on ACPI

2004-01-23 Thread Anders Ellenshøj Andersen
On Friday 23 January 2004 10:44, Arjen Verweij wrote: > Try filing a bug report on bugzilla.kernel.org, check out acpi.sf.net to > find out what the bug report should entail. Len and friends are squashing > a lot of laptop bugs, related to ACPI. As I wrote a couple of times previously, it works as

Re: Samsung T10 - Graphics card query...

2004-01-23 Thread Steve
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve wrote: Hi Guys I can get Debian 3.0 r2 installed on my Samsung T10 no problem. The only problem is, is that I have to use the VESA drivers and they don't give options for 1400 x 1050 screen resolution, the nearest is 1280 x 1024. GNome works fine (KDE hangs and gos

Re: Debian vs... ? (was RE: powerbook and debian)

2004-01-23 Thread Yves Rutschle
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 12:25:24PM -0500, James Horton wrote: > Debian Testing, can use a 2.6.x kernel, today. I do not believe, > but I'm not certain, that RH does not TODAY have 2.6.x kernels > available. What's important about 2.6.x ? Forgive me, but I'll argue all of these are very bad reason

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Re: questions on ACPI -- a follow up

2004-01-23 Thread xsdg
Note to debian folk: [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the proper ML for this discussion On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 10:02:44 +0100 Lukasz Wiechec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 08:09:25PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > > [...] > > > What version did you use? (send the output of cat > > /proc/sw

Re: Debian vs... ? (was RE: powerbook and debian)

2004-01-23 Thread Brett Johnson
On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 04:08, Yves Rutschle wrote: > On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 12:25:24PM -0500, James Horton wrote: > > Debian Testing, can use a 2.6.x kernel, today. I do not believe, > > but I'm not certain, that RH does not TODAY have 2.6.x kernels > > available. http://people.redhat.com/arjanv/

Re: [Swsusp-devel] Re: questions on ACPI -- a follow up

2004-01-23 Thread Nigel Cunningham
Hi. > > I reckon swsusp didn't complete writing. There is a problem in 2.6 with drive caches not being properly flushed - this is the cause of your issue. You might try adding a mdelay in kernel/power/swsusp2.c, just before the sys_reboot call that powers down the machine. It's less than ideal, b

Re: kernel 2.6 X11 and radeon M7500

2004-01-23 Thread Andreas Rath
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >>Am Mi, den 21.01.2004 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] um 15:01: >> >> >>>Has anyone else experienced problems with kernel 2.6, X11 and radeon >>>M7500 graphics card? >>>when I boot 2.6 everything goes ok until X11 starts, then the screen >>>just blanks. no

2.6.1 custom kernel and cpufrqd problems

2004-01-23 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hello, I have compiled for my Crusoe laptop the following into my new kernel: CPU_FREQ CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_USERSPACE CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE CPU_FREQ_TABLE X86_LONGRUN However, if I do 'dpkg-reconfigure cpufreqd' I keep getting this error: >Unable to find a CpuFreq interfa

Problems with hp nx9010

2004-01-23 Thread Diego Sevilla Ruiz
Hi all: I recently bought an hp (compaq) nx9010 and I cannot get it work correctly under 2.6.0. I realized that the company has updates for the BIOS and installed the lattest one. However, the ACPI bios seems to be buggy. 2.4 kernels work perfectly, but as the laptop has not apm support a

Re: 2.6.1 custom kernel and cpufrqd problems

2004-01-23 Thread Diego Sevilla Ruiz
Hi, Johannes: On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 01:50:14PM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote: | Hello, | | I have compiled for my Crusoe laptop the following into my new kernel: | CPU_FREQ | CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_USERSPACE | CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE | CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE | CPU_FREQ_TABLE | X86_LONGRUN | | H

mini-pci modem (not winModem)

2004-01-23 Thread juan
Hi all, i am looking for a mini-pci modem for my dell laptop : - is it possible to find a real modem in mini pci format ? - if it has to be a soft modem, i need one that works with linux/bsd thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [E

Re: 2.6.1 custom kernel and cpufrqd problems

2004-01-23 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hello, Thanks for the hint. I indeed don't have anything like that setup. Can you tell me what the fstab entry necessary is? Thanks, Joh On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 23:27:28 +0100 Diego Sevilla Ruiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, Johannes: > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 01:50:14PM -0800, Johannes Graum

Re: 2.6.1 custom kernel and cpufrqd problems

2004-01-23 Thread Diane Trout
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 03:21:58PM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote: > Hello, > > Thanks for the hint. I indeed don't have anything like that setup. Can > you tell me what the fstab entry necessary is? make sure sys exists. for temporarily experimenting with sysfs use: sudo mount -t sysfs sys /sy

kernel and fram buffer

2004-01-23 Thread Theodore Chou
to all, how do i add frame buffer support into kernel? i've just one through installation and was told to add frame buffer support. i am a newbie trying to dig in debian, thanks. theo = Theodore -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Re: 2.6.1 custom kernel and cpufrqd problems

2004-01-23 Thread Ducrot Bruno
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 01:50:14PM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote: > Hello, > > I have compiled for my Crusoe laptop the following into my new kernel: > CPU_FREQ > CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_USERSPACE > CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE > CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE > CPU_FREQ_TABLE > X86_LONGRUN > > However, if I do

How to mount and access ntfs partition as regular user

2004-01-23 Thread Tim Folger
Hi, I'm fairly new to Linux, and have installed debian woody release 2 with the bf24 kernel on my notebook alongside a windows xp ntfs partition (which resides on hda1). I enabled ntfs support in the kernel during installation, but I'm not sure how to get access to the ntfs partition for non-r

Re: kernel and fram buffer

2004-01-23 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Theodore Chou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040124 01:06]: > how do i add frame buffer support into kernel? i've > just one through installation and was told to add > frame buffer support. i am a newbie trying to dig in > debian, thanks. The Debian-Kernels come with compiled in framebuffer support.

Re: How to mount and access ntfs partition as regular user

2004-01-23 Thread Micha Feigin
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 06:43:43PM -0700, Tim Folger wrote: > Hi, > > I'm fairly new to Linux, and have installed debian woody release 2 with > the bf24 kernel on my notebook alongside a windows xp ntfs partition > (which resides on hda1). I enabled ntfs support in the kernel during > installat

Re: questions on ACPI

2004-01-23 Thread Anders Ellenshøj Andersen
On Friday 23 January 2004 01:55, Russell Coker wrote: > > How do you then explain that without APM or ACPI, the fans do not start > > up leaving the system frozen after even small amounts of CPU load? > > Your laptop is broken and will never work with DOS, memtest86, etc. Good point. I never actua

Re: questions on ACPI

2004-01-23 Thread Lukasz Wiechec
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 08:09:25PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 10:46:50AM +0100, S?bastien NOBILI wrote: > > >Dear All, > > > > > >I've just compiled 2.6.1 and switched onto ACPI from APM. 'acpid' is [...] > What version did you use? (send the output of cat > /proc/swsusp

Re: cursor problem please help!!!!!

2004-01-23 Thread Tapio Lehtonen
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 05:25:58PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > just got a toshiba laptop because we had this wretched little compaq (that we > will now drive over with an SUV and crush to a fine dust). the compaq had > this nefarious little quirk... as you passed the cursor over anything,

Re: questions on ACPI -- a follow up

2004-01-23 Thread Lukasz Wiechec
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 08:09:25PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: [...] > What version did you use? (send the output of cat > /proc/swsusp/debug_info). > Up to what point does the suspend process go? Any error messages on the > screen or in /var/log/(syslog|kern.log|messages). Did you append the > li

Re: questions on ACPI

2004-01-23 Thread Russell Coker
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 19:11, Anders Ellenshøj Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 23 January 2004 01:55, Russell Coker wrote: > > > How do you then explain that without APM or ACPI, the fans do not start > > > up leaving the system frozen after even small amounts of CPU load? > > > > You

Re: questions on ACPI

2004-01-23 Thread Anders Ellenshøj Andersen
On Friday 23 January 2004 10:28, Russell Coker wrote: > Previously you said that when there was neither APM nor ACPI the fan would > not start. Now you say that when ACPI was enabled the fan would not start > which is a common symptom of broken ACPI (bugs like this are the reason I > have never t

Re: Just some questions

2004-01-23 Thread Arjen Verweij
Gnoppix? Have you tried Morphix as well? On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Martin R?hricht wrote: > On 22.01.2004 18:11 Hermann Moser wrote: > > On Wednesday, 21. January 2004 23:48, M. Mueller wrote: > >> Try Knoppix first - runs off CD. Then google on how to load Knoppix > >> to your hard disk

Re: kernel 2.6 X11 and radeon M7500

2004-01-23 Thread Stan Pinte
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 11:36:39 -0800, Elaine Tsiang YueLien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Reading between the lines on this thread, I gather there is no problem getting full X functionality (including 3D acceleraton) with ATI Radeon Mobility 7500 only kernel 2.4 only X11 4.3 (maybe with patch?) I

Re: questions on ACPI

2004-01-23 Thread Arjen Verweij
Try filing a bug report on bugzilla.kernel.org, check out acpi.sf.net to find out what the bug report should entail. Len and friends are squashing a lot of laptop bugs, related to ACPI. On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Anders [iso-8859-1] Ellensh?j Andersen wrote: > On Friday 23 January 2004 01:55, Russell C

Re: questions on ACPI

2004-01-23 Thread Anders Ellenshøj Andersen
On Friday 23 January 2004 10:44, Arjen Verweij wrote: > Try filing a bug report on bugzilla.kernel.org, check out acpi.sf.net to > find out what the bug report should entail. Len and friends are squashing > a lot of laptop bugs, related to ACPI. As I wrote a couple of times previously, it works as

Re: Samsung T10 - Graphics card query...

2004-01-23 Thread Steve
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve wrote: Hi Guys I can get Debian 3.0 r2 installed on my Samsung T10 no problem. The only problem is, is that I have to use the VESA drivers and they don't give options for 1400 x 1050 screen resolution, the nearest is 1280 x 1024. GNome works fine (KDE hangs and

Re: Debian vs... ? (was RE: powerbook and debian)

2004-01-23 Thread Yves Rutschle
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 12:25:24PM -0500, James Horton wrote: > Debian Testing, can use a 2.6.x kernel, today. I do not believe, > but I'm not certain, that RH does not TODAY have 2.6.x kernels > available. What's important about 2.6.x ? Forgive me, but I'll argue all of these are very bad reason

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Re: questions on ACPI -- a follow up

2004-01-23 Thread xsdg
Note to debian folk: [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the proper ML for this discussion On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 10:02:44 +0100 Lukasz Wiechec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 08:09:25PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > > [...] > > > What version did you use? (send the output of cat > > /proc/sw

Re: Debian vs... ? (was RE: powerbook and debian)

2004-01-23 Thread Brett Johnson
On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 04:08, Yves Rutschle wrote: > On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 12:25:24PM -0500, James Horton wrote: > > Debian Testing, can use a 2.6.x kernel, today. I do not believe, > > but I'm not certain, that RH does not TODAY have 2.6.x kernels > > available. http://people.redhat.com/arjanv/

Re: [Swsusp-devel] Re: questions on ACPI -- a follow up

2004-01-23 Thread Nigel Cunningham
Hi. > > I reckon swsusp didn't complete writing. There is a problem in 2.6 with drive caches not being properly flushed - this is the cause of your issue. You might try adding a mdelay in kernel/power/swsusp2.c, just before the sys_reboot call that powers down the machine. It's less than ideal, b

Re: kernel 2.6 X11 and radeon M7500

2004-01-23 Thread Andreas Rath
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >>Am Mi, den 21.01.2004 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] um 15:01: >> >> >>>Has anyone else experienced problems with kernel 2.6, X11 and radeon >>>M7500 graphics card? >>>when I boot 2.6 everything goes ok until X11 starts, then the screen >>>just blanks. no

2.6.1 custom kernel and cpufrqd problems

2004-01-23 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hello, I have compiled for my Crusoe laptop the following into my new kernel: CPU_FREQ CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_USERSPACE CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE CPU_FREQ_TABLE X86_LONGRUN However, if I do 'dpkg-reconfigure cpufreqd' I keep getting this error: >Unable to find a CpuFreq interfa

Problems with hp nx9010

2004-01-23 Thread Diego Sevilla Ruiz
Hi all: I recently bought an hp (compaq) nx9010 and I cannot get it work correctly under 2.6.0. I realized that the company has updates for the BIOS and installed the lattest one. However, the ACPI bios seems to be buggy. 2.4 kernels work perfectly, but as the laptop has not apm support a

Re: 2.6.1 custom kernel and cpufrqd problems

2004-01-23 Thread Diego Sevilla Ruiz
Hi, Johannes: On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 01:50:14PM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote: | Hello, | | I have compiled for my Crusoe laptop the following into my new kernel: | CPU_FREQ | CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_USERSPACE | CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE | CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE | CPU_FREQ_TABLE | X86_LONGRUN | | H

mini-pci modem (not winModem)

2004-01-23 Thread juan
Hi all, i am looking for a mini-pci modem for my dell laptop : - is it possible to find a real modem in mini pci format ? - if it has to be a soft modem, i need one that works with linux/bsd thanks

Re: 2.6.1 custom kernel and cpufrqd problems

2004-01-23 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hello, Thanks for the hint. I indeed don't have anything like that setup. Can you tell me what the fstab entry necessary is? Thanks, Joh On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 23:27:28 +0100 Diego Sevilla Ruiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, Johannes: > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 01:50:14PM -0800, Johannes Graum

Re: 2.6.1 custom kernel and cpufrqd problems

2004-01-23 Thread Diane Trout
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 03:21:58PM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote: > Hello, > > Thanks for the hint. I indeed don't have anything like that setup. Can > you tell me what the fstab entry necessary is? make sure sys exists. for temporarily experimenting with sysfs use: sudo mount -t sysfs sys /sy

kernel and fram buffer

2004-01-23 Thread Theodore Chou
to all, how do i add frame buffer support into kernel? i've just one through installation and was told to add frame buffer support. i am a newbie trying to dig in debian, thanks. theo = Theodore

Re: 2.6.1 custom kernel and cpufrqd problems

2004-01-23 Thread Ducrot Bruno
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 01:50:14PM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote: > Hello, > > I have compiled for my Crusoe laptop the following into my new kernel: > CPU_FREQ > CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_USERSPACE > CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE > CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE > CPU_FREQ_TABLE > X86_LONGRUN > > However, if I do

How to mount and access ntfs partition as regular user

2004-01-23 Thread Tim Folger
Hi, I'm fairly new to Linux, and have installed debian woody release 2 with the bf24 kernel on my notebook alongside a windows xp ntfs partition (which resides on hda1). I enabled ntfs support in the kernel during installation, but I'm not sure how to get access to the ntfs partition for non-

Re: kernel and fram buffer

2004-01-23 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Theodore Chou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040124 01:06]: > how do i add frame buffer support into kernel? i've > just one through installation and was told to add > frame buffer support. i am a newbie trying to dig in > debian, thanks. The Debian-Kernels come with compiled in framebuffer support.

Re: How to mount and access ntfs partition as regular user

2004-01-23 Thread Micha Feigin
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 06:43:43PM -0700, Tim Folger wrote: > Hi, > > I'm fairly new to Linux, and have installed debian woody release 2 with > the bf24 kernel on my notebook alongside a windows xp ntfs partition > (which resides on hda1). I enabled ntfs support in the kernel during > installat