ACPI support

2004-06-30 Thread Bernhard Kleine
Hallo Since upgrading to testing and kernel 2.6.6 (with patches from Bjoern Schmidt for fan control and awaking after screensavers monitor blanking) ACPI is running instead of APM on my Compaq Armada 1750. Since I activated ACPI debugging I get a lot of messages from the /proc/acpi/event reading b

Re: Force blast of the fan

2004-06-30 Thread Sam Halliday
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Re: Force blast of the fan

2004-06-30 Thread Bruno Ducrot
On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 10:28:57AM +0100, Sam Halliday wrote: > Eddy Petrisor wrote: > > look in the /proc/acpi/ tree, there could be something like > > that. > > ACPI emulation has not been implemented for the iBook G4... just apm > IIRC there is some stuff related to fan but only with 2.6 kern

Re: XFree86 Configuration for HP Pavilion ze4600

2004-06-30 Thread Aurelien ANTOINE
i have a ze4400, i thinks it's the same ati card (ATI mobility U1 / IGP 320M) on Sid with xfree 4.3, vesa driver have to work. you can also try these solutions: http://rzr.online.fr/docs/comp/gfxcard.htm the 3D enable solution is quite complicate (you have to recompilate), but for accelaration in 2

2.6.6 on Dell Latitude D600

2004-06-30 Thread Paolo Bientinesi
Hello everybody, it is now a while that I have been trying to compile and install a 2.6 kernel with no luck. I am currently running a 2.4.26 kernel and my boot loader is grub. My linux partition has the ext3 fs on it. The error I get is always: VFS: Cannot open root device "hda2" or unknown-bloc

Re: 2.6.6 on Dell Latitude D600

2004-06-30 Thread Albert Dengg
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 19:05:48 +0200 Paolo Bientinesi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > VFS: Cannot open root device "hda2" or unknown-block(0,0) > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) ... well, i think there are 3 posibilities:

Re: copy/paste

2004-06-30 Thread Dan Davison
Thanks Yves and Thorsten, but what about if I don't have a middle mouse button (or at least did not manage to get middle mouse button functionality when incompetently configuring X)? - Dan Davison Committee on Evolutionary Biology,

Re: copy/paste

2004-06-30 Thread Curt Howland
On Wednesday 30 June 2004 14:58, Dan Davison was heard to say: > Thanks Yves and Thorsten, but what about if I don't have a middle > mouse button (or at least did not manage to get middle mouse button > functionality when incompetently configuring X)? Oh no, that's no problem at all. It's called "

Re: 2.6.6 on Dell Latitude D600

2004-06-30 Thread Joao Lourenco
There is another possibility which I guess may be the case, as it happened to me the same... Do you have the "initrd" file? You need it for the module that recognizes your root file system to be loaded before the kernel can mount the root fs. Take a look on the "mkinitrd" man page :-) João On

RE: hello

2004-06-30 Thread info at Henrys
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Re: Force blast of the fan

2004-06-30 Thread Eddy Petrisor
look in the /proc/acpi/ tree, there could be something like that. --- Sam Halliday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eddy Petrisor wrote: > > what laptop? > > on toshibas there is toshutils and you can set the > speed of > > the fan. > > its an iBook... but i was kinda hoping there would be > some f

ACPI support

2004-06-30 Thread Bernhard Kleine
Hallo Since upgrading to testing and kernel 2.6.6 (with patches from Bjoern Schmidt for fan control and awaking after screensavers monitor blanking) ACPI is running instead of APM on my Compaq Armada 1750. Since I activated ACPI debugging I get a lot of messages from the /proc/acpi/event reading b

Re: Force blast of the fan

2004-06-30 Thread Sam Halliday
Eddy Petrisor wrote: > look in the /proc/acpi/ tree, there could be something like > that. ACPI emulation has not been implemented for the iBook G4... just apm

Re: Force blast of the fan

2004-06-30 Thread Bruno Ducrot
On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 10:28:57AM +0100, Sam Halliday wrote: > Eddy Petrisor wrote: > > look in the /proc/acpi/ tree, there could be something like > > that. > > ACPI emulation has not been implemented for the iBook G4... just apm > IIRC there is some stuff related to fan but only with 2.6 kern

Re: XFree86 Configuration for HP Pavilion ze4600

2004-06-30 Thread Aurelien ANTOINE
i have a ze4400, i thinks it's the same ati card (ATI mobility U1 / IGP 320M) on Sid with xfree 4.3, vesa driver have to work. you can also try these solutions: http://rzr.online.fr/docs/comp/gfxcard.htm the 3D enable solution is quite complicate (you have to recompilate), but for accelaration

2.6.6 on Dell Latitude D600

2004-06-30 Thread Paolo Bientinesi
Hello everybody, it is now a while that I have been trying to compile and install a 2.6 kernel with no luck. I am currently running a 2.4.26 kernel and my boot loader is grub. My linux partition has the ext3 fs on it. The error I get is always: VFS: Cannot open root device "hda2" or unknown-bloc

Re: 2.6.6 on Dell Latitude D600

2004-06-30 Thread Albert Dengg
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 19:05:48 +0200 Paolo Bientinesi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > VFS: Cannot open root device "hda2" or unknown-block(0,0) > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) ... well, i think there are 3 posibilities:

Re: copy/paste

2004-06-30 Thread Dan Davison
Thanks Yves and Thorsten, but what about if I don't have a middle mouse button (or at least did not manage to get middle mouse button functionality when incompetently configuring X)? - Dan Davison Committee on Evolutionary Biology,

Re: copy/paste

2004-06-30 Thread Curt Howland
On Wednesday 30 June 2004 14:58, Dan Davison was heard to say: > Thanks Yves and Thorsten, but what about if I don't have a middle > mouse button (or at least did not manage to get middle mouse button > functionality when incompetently configuring X)? Oh no, that's no problem at all. It's called "

Re: 2.6.6 on Dell Latitude D600

2004-06-30 Thread Joao Lourenco
There is another possibility which I guess may be the case, as it happened to me the same... Do you have the "initrd" file? You need it for the module that recognizes your root file system to be loaded before the kernel can mount the root fs. Take a look on the "mkinitrd" man page :-) João On

RE: hello

2004-06-30 Thread info at Henrys
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